Sarah Bentley

{{Short description|British tennis player (born 1973)}}

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| careerprizemoney = $28,112

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| Wimbledonresult = 1R (1991, 1992)

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Sarah Bentley (born 8 March 1973) is a British former professional tennis player.

Bentley qualified for her first WTA Tour tournament at Brighton in 1989 and reached a best singles ranking of No. 269 on the professional tour.

As a wildcard, Bentley twice featured in the main draw at Wimbledon. In 1991, she lost a three set opening round match to Maya Kidowaki, then in 1992 was beaten in the first round by seventh seed Mary Joe Fernandez.{{cite news |title=Blimey! Chang Falls To Brit At Wimbledon |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1992-06-24-9202250873-story.html |work=Chicago Tribune |date=24 June 1992}}

ITF finals

=Singles (1–2)=

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Outcome

! No.

! Date

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| 1.

| 22 October 1990

| Benin City, Nigeria

| Hard

| {{flagicon|NED}} Petra Kamstra

| 0–6, 5–7

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| 2.

| 3 March 1991

| Norwich, United Kingdom

| Carpet

| {{flagicon|NED}} Dorien Wamelink

| 3–6, 3–6

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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner

| 1.

| 5 April 1992

| Windhoek, Namibia

| Hard

| {{flagicon|IRL}} Siobhán Nicholson

| 6–2, 6–3

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