| Biography | Monique Alicia Javer (born 22 July 1967 in Burlingame, California to a British mother) is an ex-professional tennis player who represented Great Britain and was at one time the British number 1. She turned professional in 1985 and played her final professional match in 2000. During the course of her career Monique won one WTA title (the 1988 WTA Singapore Open), reached four WTA semifinals and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No.56 (achieved 21 September 1992). Javer currently resides in Hillsborough, California.
Javer managed to reach the second round of all four Grand Slams during her fifteen-year career. She reached the second round of the French Open in 1990, the second round of Wimbledon in 1993 and round two of the US Open in 1990. She also progressed to round two of the Australian Open on three occasions in the years 1988, 1991 and 1993. This gives her a total of six wins in the main draws of Grand Slams during her career. |