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Nuria Llagostera Vives
Llagostera in-action at the 2008 Allianz Cup
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Full name |
Nuria Llagostera Vives |
Country (sports) |
Spain |
Residence |
Barcelona, Spain |
Born |
(1980-05-16) 16 May 1980 (age 44)
Palma, Spain |
Height |
1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro |
1996 |
Retired |
2013 |
Plays |
Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money |
$2,636,375 |
Singles |
Career record |
364–282 |
Career titles |
2 WTA, 11 ITF |
Highest ranking |
No. 35 (6 June 2005) |
Grand Slam Singles results |
Australian Open |
3R (2001) |
French Open |
4R (2005) |
Wimbledon |
2R (2004) |
US Open |
1R (2001, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) |
Doubles |
Career record |
298–200 |
Career titles |
16 WTA, 5 ITF |
Highest ranking |
No. 5 (2 November 2009) |
Grand Slam Doubles results |
Australian Open |
QF (2009, 2013) |
French Open |
SF (2010, 2012) |
Wimbledon |
QF (2008, 2009, 2011, 2012) |
US Open |
SF (2012) |
Other doubles tournaments |
Tour Finals |
W (2009 |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results |
Australian Open |
QF (2013) |
US Open |
QF (2012) |
Team competitions |
Fed Cup |
13–10 |
Nuria Llagostera Vives (born 16 May 1980 in Majorca) is a retired Spanish professional tennis player. In June 2005, Llagostera Vives reached her best singles ranking of World No. 35. In November 2009, she peaked at World No. 5 in the doubles rankings.
Professional career
Vives was born in Palma, Majorca, Balearic Islands. During her career, she won two WTA singles and 16 doubles titles. She won the silver medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games, losing the final to compatriot Laura Pous Tió.
She was the doubles champion at the 2009 WTA Tour Championships, playing with María José Martínez Sánchez. They defeated Serena and Venus Williams en route to a 7–6(0), 5–7, [10–7] victory over top seeds Cara Black and Liezel Huber.
On 11 November 2013, it was announced that she would be suspended until 7 September 2015 after testing positive for methamphetamine at the 2013 Bank of the West Classic.[1][2] She subsequently announced her retirement from professional tennis on 20 November, as a result of the ban ending her hopes to play at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
WTA finals
Singles (2–1)
Legend |
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) |
Premier (0–0) |
International (2–1) |
|
Finals by surface |
Hard (0–1) |
Clay (2–0) |
Grass (0–0) |
Carpet (0–0) |
|
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
Runner-up |
1. |
26 September 2005 |
Guangzhou International Women's Open, Guangzhou, China |
Hard |
Yan Zi |
6–4, 4–0, ret. |
Winner |
1. |
8 May 2005 |
Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem, Rabat, Morocco |
Clay |
Zheng Jie |
6–4, 6–2 |
Winner |
2. |
24 February 2008 |
Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia |
Clay |
María Emilia Salerni |
6–0, 6–4 |
Doubles (16–11)
Legend |
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Tour Championships (1–0) |
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (2–4) |
Premier (4–0) |
International (9–7) |
|
Finals by surface |
Hard (5–4) |
Clay (10–6) |
Grass (1–1) |
Carpet (0–0) |
|
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
Winner |
1. |
14 August 2004 |
Sopot, Poland |
Clay |
Marta Marrero |
Klaudia Jans
Alicja Rosolska |
6–4, 6–3 |
Runner-up |
1. |
3 October 2004 |
Hasselt, Belgium |
Hard (i) |
Marta Marrero |
Mara Santangelo
Jennifer Russell |
6–3, 7–5 |
Runner-up |
2. |
8 May 2005 |
Rabat, Morocco |
Clay |
Lourdes Domínguez Lino |
Émilie Loit
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová |
3–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–5 |
Runner-up |
3. |
18 June 2005 |
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands |
Grass |
Iveta Benešová |
Anabel Medina Garrigues
Dinara Safina |
6–4, 2–6, 7–6(13–11) |
Winner |
2. |
25 September 2005 |
Beijing, China |
Clay |
María Vento-Kabchi |
Yan Zi
Zheng Jie |
6–2, 6–4 |
Winner |
3. |
16 June 2007 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
Arantxa Parra Santonja |
Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Flavia Pennetta |
7–6(7–3), 2–6, [12–10] |
Winner |
4. |
1 March 2008 |
Acapulco, Mexico |
Clay |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Iveta Benešová
Petra Cetkovská |
6–2, 6–4 |
Runner-up |
4. |
11 May 2008 |
Berlin, Germany |
Clay |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Cara Black
Liezel Huber |
3–6, 6–2, [10–2] |
Runner-up |
5. |
14 June 2008 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Arantxa Parra Santonja
Lourdes Domínguez Lino |
4–6, 7–5, [10–4] |
Winner |
5. |
13 July 2008 |
Palermo, Italy |
Clay |
Sara Errani |
Alla Kudryavtseva
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova |
2–6, 7–6(7–1), [10–4] |
Runner-up |
6. |
5 January 2009 |
Auckland, New Zealand |
Hard |
Arantxa Parra Santonja |
Nathalie Dechy
Mara Santangelo |
4–6, 7–6, [12–10] |
Winner |
6. |
21 February 2009 |
Bogotá, Colombia |
Clay |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta |
7–5, 3–6, [10–7] |
Winner |
7. |
28 February 2009 |
Acapulco, Mexico |
Clay |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Arantxa Parra Santonja |
6–4, 6–2 |
Winner |
8. |
19 April 2009 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Sorana Cîrstea
Andreja Klepač |
3–6, 6–2, [10–8] |
Runner-up |
7. |
11 July 2009 |
Båstad, Sweden |
Clay |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Flavia Pennetta
Gisela Dulko |
6–2, 0–6, [10–5] |
Winner |
9. |
17 July 2009 |
Palermo, Italy |
Clay |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Mariya Koryttseva
Darya Kustova |
6–1, 6–2 |
Runner-up |
8. |
16 August 2009 |
Cincinnati, United States |
Hard |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Cara Black
Liezel Huber |
6–3, 0–6, [10–2] |
Winner |
10. |
23 August 2009 |
Toronto, Canada |
Hard |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Samantha Stosur
Rennae Stubbs |
2–6, 7–5, [11–9] |
Winner |
11. |
29 August 2009 |
New Haven, United States |
Hard |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Iveta Benešová
Lucie Hradecká |
6–2, 7–5 |
Winner |
12. |
1 November 2009 |
Doha, Qatar |
Hard |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Cara Black
Liezel Huber |
7–6(7–0), 5–7, [10–7] |
Winner |
13. |
20 February 2010 |
Dubai, United Emirates |
Hard |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Květa Peschke
Katarina Srebotnik |
7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
Runner-up |
9. |
8 May 2010 |
Rome, Italy |
Clay |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Flavia Pennetta
Gisela Dulko |
6–4, 6–2 |
Winner |
14. |
9 April 2011 |
Marbella, Spain |
Clay |
Arantxa Parra Santonja |
Roberta Vinci
Sara Errani |
3–6, 6–4, [10–5] |
Runner-up |
10. |
9 July 2011 |
Båstad, Sweden |
Clay |
Arantxa Parra Santonja |
Lourdes Domínguez Lino
María José Martínez Sánchez |
6–3, 6–3 |
Winner |
15. |
7 January 2012 |
Brisbane, Australia |
Hard |
Arantxa Parra Santonja |
Raquel Kops-Jones
Abigail Spears |
7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–2) |
Winner |
16. |
23 June 2012 |
Eastbourne, United Kingdom |
Grass |
María José Martínez Sánchez |
Liezel Huber
Lisa Raymond |
6–4, ret. |
Runner-up |
11. |
6 October 2012 |
Beijing, China |
Hard |
Sania Mirza |
Ekaterina Makarova
Elena Vesnina |
5–7, 5–7 |
Grand Slam Singles performance timeline
Women's doubles performance timeline
ITF Levels
Doubles |
Year |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
Overall |
Played |
3 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
13 |
5 |
7 |
11 |
13 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
82 |
Titles |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
Finals |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
Win |
4–3 |
2–5 |
3–5 |
7–11 |
10–12 |
7–4 |
3–6 |
14–8 |
8–13 |
2–2 |
0–0 |
13–3 |
0–1 |
73–73 |
References
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