Feriel Esseghir

Feriel Esseghir (born 29 October 1983) is an Algerian retired tennis player.

Esseghir has career-high WTA rankings of 381 in singles and 534 in doubles, both achieved in 2002. In her career, she was not able to win a title on the ITF circuit, and retired from pro tennis in 2003.

Playing for Algeria in Fed Cup, Esseghir has a win/loss record of 8–17.

She made her WTA Tour singles main-draw debut at the 2002 Morocco Open, in the doubles event partnering Meryem El Haddad.

ITF finals Singles (0–1) Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (0–0)Clay (0–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0) OutcomeDateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreRunner-up 13 May 2001 Midlothian, United States Clay Jessica Steck 5–7, 3–6

Fed Cup participation Singles EditionDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LScore Manavgat, Turkey Clay Charlotte AagaardL 2–6, 7–6(5), 0–6 Tunisia Issem EssaiesW 6–1, 6–2 Murcia, Spain Clay Carol Cassar-TorreggianiL 4–6, 3–6 Turkey Duygu Akşit OalL 4–6, 7–5, 1–6 Estoril, Portugal Clay Aina RafolomanantsiatosikaL 5–7, 4–6 Moldova Svetlana KomlevaL 3–6, 3–6 Estonia Maret AniL 4–6, 1–6 Portugal Ana Catarina NogueiraL 4–6, 6–3, 2–6 Pretoria, South Africa Hard Katrina BanderęL 1–6, 4–6 Liechtenstein Sabrina VogtW 6–2, 6–1 South Africa Nicole RenckenL 4–6, 7–6(0), 3–6 Norway Ina SartzW 6–2, 6–4 Ireland Kelly LigganL 6–7(3), 1–6

Doubles EditionDateLocationAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsW/LScore Manavgat, Turkey Clay Daphne Nicolatou Eleni Pilava PapanikolaouW 4–6, 6–1, 6–3 Denmark Eva Dyrberg Maria RasmussenL 2–6, 1–6 Lithuania Rūta Deduraitė Edita LiachovičiūtėL 4–6, 6–4, 2–6 Murcia, Spain Clay Lisa Camenzuli Carol Cassar-TorreggianiL 6–7(12), 4–6 Ireland Yvonne Flynn Karen NugentL 2–6, 2–6 Turkey Merve Asımgil Seden ÖzlüW 3–0 ret. Estoril, Portugal Clay Aina RafolomanantsiatosikaSolange RasoariveloW 6–3, 6–2 Moldova Svetlana Komleva Natalia VolcovaL 1–6, 6–2, 3–6 Estonia Maret Ani Liina SuurvarikL 3–6, 1–6 Pretoria, South Africa Hard Katrina Banderę Ilona GiberteW 6–2, 7–6(3) Liechtenstein Nadine Batliner Angelika SchädlerW 6–4, 6–3 South Africa Esmé de Villiers Natalie GrandinL 2–6, 2–6

ITF Junior finals Category G1 Category G2 Category G3 Category G4 Category G5

Singles (2–4) OutcomeNo.DateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreWinner 1. 9 August 1998 Cairo, Egypt Clay Karin Coetzee 6–0, 6–2Runner-up 2. 21 August 1998 Giza, Egypt Clay Dina Milošević 5–7, 6–2, 2–6Winner 3. 29 August 1998 Damascus, Syria Clay Siham-Soumeya Ben Nacer 6–3, 6–4Runner-up 4. 6 September 1998 Beirut, Lebanon Clay Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian 1–6, 5–7Runner-up 5. 17 March 2000 Algiers, Algeria Clay Marion Bartoli 2–6, 1–6Runner-up 6. 22 April 2000 Pretoria, South Africa Hard Aniela Mojzis 6–2, 3–6, 4–6

Doubles (8–2) OutcomeNo.DateLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWinner 1. 5 April 1997 Sainte-Marie, Martinique Hard Audrey Legay Beatrice Burlet Neyssa Etienne 3–6, 6–1, 6–2Winner 2. 10 August 1997 Giza, Egypt Clay Sihem Ben Youcef Meriem Addou Meryem El Haddad 6–2, 6–7, 6–4Winner 3. 21 August 1998 Giza, Egypt Clay Siham-Soumeya Ben Nacer Yomna Farid Dina Khalil 7–5, 6–2Winner 4. 29 August 1998 Damascus, Syria Clay Siham-Soumeya Ben Nacer May Kabani Dina Khalil 6–3, 6–2Winner 5. 6 September 1998 Beirut, Lebanon Clay Siham-Soumeya Ben Nacer Stephanie Balzert Tanja Hırschauer 7–5, 6–3Winner 6. 17 March 2000 Algiers, Algeria Clay Siham-Soumeya Ben Nacer Sana Ben Salah Djamila Khaldi 6–7, 6–2, 6–0Winner 7. 19 August 2000 Haverford, United States Grass Aniela Mojzis Megan Bradley Danielle Schwartz 6–4, 6–2Runner-up 8. 27 August 2000 New Jersey, United States Hard Stephanie Ginsburg Erin Burdette Tanner Cochran 3–6, 0–6Runner-up 9. 11 March 2001 Lambaré, Paraguay Hard Beier Ko Eva Hrdinová Ema Janašková 3–6, 4–6Winner 10. 15 April 2001 Tunis, Tunisia Clay Sana Ben Salah Yomna Farid Amani Khalifa 3–6, 6–2, 6–3