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Helga Vieira

Country (sports)	Portugal  Angola
Born	(1980-07-08) 8 July 1980 (age 44) Portugal
Retired	2009
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$18,434
Singles
Career record	62 - 55
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	373 (16 July 2001)
Doubles
Career record	2–6
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	394 (25 June 2001)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	2–1
Last updated on: 20 June 2016.

Helga Vieira (born 8 July 1980) is a Portuguese female tennis player.

Vieira has won two singles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 16 July 2001, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 371. On 25 June 2001, she peaked at world number 394 in the doubles rankings.

In 2000 she represented Portugal in the Fed Cup.

ITF finals (2–2)

Singles (2–1)

Outcome	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	14 September 1998	La Paz, Bolivia	Clay	Laura Bernal	4–6, 2–6
Winner	31 July 2000	Guayaquil, Ecuador	Clay	Gabriela Voleková	6–1, 7–6
Winner	16 April 2001	Belo Horizonte, Brazil	Hard	Ana Lucía Migliarini de León	6–4, 5–7, 6–3

Doubles (0–1)

Outcome	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	23 August 1999	La Paz, Bolivia	Clay	Ana Paula Novaes	Melisa Arévalo Mariana Mesa	1–6, 4–6

Fed Cup participation

Singles (1–1)

Edition	Round	Date	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Result
↓  Representing  Portugal  ↓
2000 Europe/Africa Group II	RR	March 28, 2000	Lesotho	Clay	Mamotebang Molise	W	6–1, 6–0
		March 31, 2000	Algeria		Sihem Ben Youcef	L	4–6, 3–6

Doubles (1–0)

Edition	Round	Date	Partner	Against	Surface	Opponents	W/L	Result
↓  Representing  Portugal  ↓
2000 Europe/Africa Group II	RR	March 29, 2000	Cristina Correia	Madagascar	Clay	Valisoa Rafolomanantsiatosika Solange Rasoarivelo	W	6–1, 6–2

ITF Junior Finals

Singles Finals (0–1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	20 September 1997	Port Washington, United States	Hard	Kavitha Krishnamurthy	3–6, 2–6

Doubles finals (2–2)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	17 February 1997	Yamunanagar, India	Hard	Marianne Steurer	Mabel Abraham Uzma Khan	5–7, 1–6
Winner	2.	19 April 1997	Bat Yam, Israel	Hard	Nadia Petrova	Louise Lilleso Rikke Faurfelt	7–6, 5–7, 6–2
Winner	3.	3 August 1997	Porto, Portugal	Clay	Cristina Correia	Mhairi Brown Claire Seal	7–6, 7–6
Runner-up	4.	9 July 1998	Davos, Switzerland	Clay	Uzma Khan	Eva Dyrberg Rikke Faurfelt	5–7, 6–3, 2–6

References

1. Helga Vieira at the Billie Jean King Cup

External links

• Helga Vieira at the Women's Tennis Association
• Helga Vieira at the International Tennis Federation
• Helga Vieira at the Billie Jean King Cup

• 1980 births
• Living people
• Angolan female tennis players
• Angolan people of Portuguese descent
• Portuguese female tennis players