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Italian tennis player
Maria Elena Camerin Nürnberger Versicherungscup, 2014
Country (sports) Italy Residence Brescia Born (1982-03-21 ) 21 March 1982 (age 42) Motta di Livenza , ItalyHeight 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) Turned pro 1997 Retired 2015 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money $1,721,517 Career record 445–408 Career titles 10 ITF Highest ranking No. 41 (11 October 2004) Australian Open 3R (2006 , 2007 ) French Open 2R (2004 ) Wimbledon 2R (2003 , 2004 ) US Open 2R (2003 , 2004 , 2005 , 2007 , 2008 , 2010 ) Career record 210–195 Career titles 3 WTA , 9 ITF Highest ranking No. 33 (31 July 2006) Australian Open 3R (2007 ) French Open QF (2007 ) Wimbledon 3R (2006 ) US Open 3R (2007 )
Maria Elena Camerin (born 21 March 1982) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
In her career, Camerin won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour , as well as ten singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Circuit . On 11 October 2004, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 41. On 31 July 2006, she peaked at No. 33 in the doubles rankings.
Playing for Italy Fed Cup team , Camerin has a win–loss record of 1–5.
In July 2001, Camerin had her first WTA Tour singles runner-up in Casablanca where she lost the final against Zsófia Gubacsi .
In July 2006, she won her biggest doubles title at the Cincinnati Open , partnering Gisela Dulko . In September, in Portorož at the Slovenia Open , she lost the final against Tamira Paszek in straight sets.
Camerin withdrew from the 2006 Tashkent Open doubles final due to injury.
In 2012, she defeated Garbiñe Muguruza in the second qualifying round of the Wimbledon Championships .
Premier Mandatory/Premier-5 tournaments[ edit ]
Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Legend
Premier M & Premier 5
Premier
International (0–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Legend
Premier M & Premier 5 (1–0)
Premier (1–1)
International (1–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–3)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
1.
Jan 2005
Gold Coast Hardcourts , Australia
Hard
Silvia Farina Elia
Elena Likhovtseva Magdalena Maleeva
6–3, 5–7, 6–1
Win
1.
Sep 2005
Guangzhou International Open , China
Hard
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Neha Uberoi Shikha Uberoi
7–6(7–5) , 6–3
Win
2.
Oct 2005
Tashkent Open , Uzbekistan
Hard
Émilie Loit
Anastasia Rodionova Galina Voskoboeva
6–3, 6–0
Win
3.
Jul 2006
Cincinnati Open , United States
Hard
Gisela Dulko
Marta Domachowska Sania Mirza
6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Loss
2.
Jul 2006
Stanford Classic , United States
Hard
Gisela Dulko
Anna-Lena Grönefeld Shahar Pe'er
6–1, 6–4
Loss
3.
Oct 2006
Tashkent Open , Uzbekistan
Hard
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Tatiana Poutchek Victoria Azarenka
w/o
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Win
1.
28 August 2000
ITF Spoleto, Italy
Clay
Maret Ani
6–2, 7–6
Loss
1.
17 September 2000
ITF Reggio Emilia, Italy
Clay
Antonella Serra Zanetti
4–6, 4–6
Win
2.
9 April 2001
ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Clay
Martina Müller
6–4, 7–5
Win
3.
16 April 2001
ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
Hard
Gabriela Voleková
6–1, 6–3
Loss
2.
29 April 2001
ITF Sarasota, United States
Clay
Virginia Ruano Pascual
0–6, 3–6
Loss
3.
10 June 2001
ITF Galatina, Italy
Clay
Jana Hlaváčková
6–1, 3–6, 2–6
Win
4.
15 October 2002
ITF Sedona, United States
Hard
Brie Rippner
6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Win
5.
5 November 2002
ITF Pittsburgh, United States
Hard
Maria Sharapova
7–6, 6–2
Loss
4.
7 April 2003
ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
Clay
Vanessa Webb
3–6, 7–6, 6–7
Win
6.
14 April 2003
ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Clay
Vanina García Sokol
6–0, 6–4
Loss
5.
11 May 2003
Fukuoka International , Japan
Grass
Saori Obata
6–2, 3–6, 3–6
Loss
6.
5 October 2003
Classic of Troy, United States
Hard
Kristina Brandi
6–7, 3–6
Win
7.
27 April 2009
Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer , France
Clay
Zuzana Ondrášková
6–1, 6–2
Win
8.
1 June 2009
Nottingham Trophy , United Kingdom
Grass
Stefanie Vögele
6–2, 4–6, 6–1
Win
9.
28 May 2012
Grado Tennis Cup , Italy
Clay
Yvonne Meusburger
6–2, 6–3
Win
10.
27 August 2012
ITF Bagnatica, Italy
Clay
Karin Knapp
7–6, 6–4
Loss
7.
23 September 2012
Royal Cup , Montenegro
Clay
Renata Voráčová
6–3, 2–6, 0–6
Loss
8.
11 November 2013
Dubai Tennis Challenge , UAE
Hard
Jana Čepelová
1–6, 2–6
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
1.
21 March 1999
ITF Val Gardena, Italy
Hard (i)
Catherine Tanvier
Dawn Buth Rebecca Jensen
2–6, 6–3, 6–7
Win
2.
27 February 2000
ITF Vilamoura, Portugal
Clay
Barbara Hellwig
Ana Catarina Nogueira Nicola Payne
6–2, 6–0
Loss
3.
30 April 2000
ITF Cerignola, Italy
Clay
Mara Santangelo
Maria Boboedova Liudmila Nikoyan
w/o
Win
4.
20 August 2000
ITF Aosta, Italy
Clay
Mara Santangelo
Oana-Elena Golimbioschi Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
7–5, 4–6, 6–1
Win
5.
27 August 2000
ITF Cuneo, Italy
Clay
Mara Santangelo
Silvia Disderi Anna Floris
7–5, 6–2
Win
6.
3 September 2000
ITF Spoleto, Italy
Clay
Mara Santangelo
Oana-Elena Golimbioschi Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
w/o
Win
7.
1 October 2000
ITF Verona, Italy
Clay
Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
Eugenia Chialvo Lourdes Dominguez Lino
7–6, 6–2
Loss
8.
7 October 2001
ITF Girona, Spain
Clay
Nuria Llagostera Vives
Eva Bes Lourdes Dominguez Lino
2–6, 6–4, 1–6
Loss
9.
1 March 2009
ITF Clearwater, United States
Hard
Yanina Wickmayer
Lucie Hradecká Michaela Paštiková
w/o
Win
10.
23 March 2009
ITF Jersey, United Kingdom
Carpet
Stéphanie Foretz
Youlia Fedossova Violette Huck
6–4, 6–2
Loss
11.
24 July 2011
Open Romania Ladies
Hard
İpek Şenoğlu
Irina-Camelia Begu Elena Bogdan
7–6, 6–7, 6–4
Loss
12.
5 March 2012
ITF Irapuato, Mexico
Hard
Mariya Koryttseva
Katalin Marosi Janette Husárová
2–6, 7–6, [7–10]
Loss
13.
12 March 2012
ITF Poza Rica, Mexico
Hard
Mariya Koryttseva
Jana Čepelová Lenka Wienerová
5–7, 6–2, [3–10]
Win
14.
26 November 2012
Dubai Tennis Challenge , UAE
Hard
Vera Dushevina
Karolína Plíšková Eva Hrdinová
7–5, 6–3
Win
15.
23 September 2013
Telavi Open , Georgia
Clay
Anja Prislan
Anna Zaja Maša Zec Peškirič
7–5, 6–2
Win
16.
9 November 2013
ITF Istanbul, Turkey
Hard (i)
Nigina Abduraimova
Tadeja Majerič Andreea Mitu
6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Loss
17.
13 October 2014
Open de Touraine , France
Hard (i)
Alberta Brianti
Stéphanie Foretz Amandine Hesse
def.
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Head-to-head record [ edit ]
Players who have been ranked world No. 1 are in boldface.