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Ana Filipa Santos

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Ana Filipa Santos
Country (sports) Portugal
Born (1996-02-12) 12 February 1996 (age 28)
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$33,513
Singles
Career record63–129
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 818 (26 August 2024)
Current rankingNo. 818 (9 September 2024)
Doubles
Career record66–93
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 576 (9 September 2024)
Current rankingNo. 576 (9 September 2024)
Team competitions
Fed Cup1–4
Last updated on: 9 September 2024.

Ana Filipa Santos (born 12 February 1996) is a Portuguese tennis player.

Santos has a career-high doubles ranking by the WTA of 576, achieved on 9 September 2024.

Santos made her Fed Cup debut for Portugal in 2019.[1][2]

Alongside Jacqueline Cabaj Awad from Sweden, Santos won her first international title in doubles in Cancún, Mexico. They won the final against Astrid Cirotte and Anatasia Sysoeva.

Outside from tennis, Santos has a master's degree in Micro and Nanotechnologies Engineering from Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, part of NOVA University Lisbon.[3] She has defended her master's thesis (available here) with a final grade of 18 out of 20 marks.[4]

ITF Circuit finals

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Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner–ups)

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Legend
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2019 ITF Lousada, Portugal W15 Hard (i) Spain Almudena Sanz-Llaneza Fernández Portugal Francisca Jorge
Spain Olga Parres Azcoitia
4–6, 3–6
Win 1–1 Feb 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard Sweden Jacqueline Cabaj Awad France Astrid Cirotte
Russia Anastasia Sysoeva
6–4, 6–3
Loss 1-2 May 2022 ITF Curitiba, Brazil W15 Clay Bolivia Noelia Zeballos Argentina Martina Capurro Taborda
Chile Fernanda Labraña
1–6, 4–6
Win 2–2 Mar 2024 ITF São João da Boa Vista, Brazil W15 Clay Argentina Victoria Bosio Italy Verena Meliss
Italy Camilla Zanolini
6–2, 6–4
Loss 2–3 Aug 2024 ITF Valladolid, Spain W15 Hard Spain Celia Cerviño Ruiz Germany Kathleen Kanev
United Kingdom Eliz Maloney
2–6, 6–4, [4–10]

References

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  1. ^ José Morgado. "Portugal-Luxemburgo, 0-1: Ana Filipa Santos derrotada por jovem da casa". bolamarela.pt (in Portuguese).
  2. ^ Francisco Semedo. "Ana Filipa Santos perde na estreia na Fed Cup e Portugal fica sem margem de manobra". raquetc.com (in Portuguese).
  3. ^ "Ana Filipa Santos. A mestre que bate a esquerda a uma mão e idolatra o "toro" de Manacor" (in European Portuguese). 2021-04-13. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  4. ^ "Ténis: Ana Filipa Santos, natural de Santiago do Cacém com uma Temporada de Sonho". Rádio Miróbriga (in European Portuguese). 2020-07-24. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
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