Yomna Farid

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Country(sports) Egypt
ResidenceAlexandria, Egypt
Born (1983-06-28) 28 June 1983 (age 41)
Alexandria, Egypt
Turnedpro1997
Yomna Farid
يمنى فريد
Country (sports) Egypt
ResidenceAlexandria, Egypt
Born (1983-06-28) 28 June 1983 (age 41)
Alexandria, Egypt
Turned pro1997
Retired2006
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$11,038
Singles
Career record31–41
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 607 (29 December 2003)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open Junior1R (2001)
Wimbledon Junior1R (2001)
Doubles
Career record21–28
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 480 (10 November 2003)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open Junior2R (2001)
Wimbledon Junior1R(2001)
Team competitions
Fed Cup9–19

Yomna Farid (Arabic: يمنى فريد; born 28 June 1983) is a retired Egyptian tennis player.

Farid has career-high WTA rankings of 607 in singles and 480 in doubles, both achieved in 2003. In her career, she won one doubles title on the ITF circuit.

Playing for Egypt in Fed Cup, Farid has a win–loss record of 9–19.

Born in Alexandria, Farid started playing tennis aged 12; her favourite surface has been clay.

She had a successful junior career, winning six singles and five doubles titles on the ITF junior circuit. Her career-high ranking as a junior was world number 38, and she finished her junior career with a record of 80–45.

Farid made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 1999 Dreamland Egypt Classic, in the doubles event partnering Marwa El Wany. She retired from professional tennis 2006.

ITF finals

ITF junior finals

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