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Full name | Gisela Riera Roura |
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Country (sports) | Spain |
Born | (1976-05-07) 7 May 1976 (age 48) Barcelona, Spain |
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
Turned pro | 1991 |
Retired | 2010 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $170,316 |
Singles | |
Career record | 204–163 |
Career titles | 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 136 (07 June 1999) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2001) |
French Open | Q1 (1999, 2001) |
Wimbledon | Q2 (2000) |
US Open | Q3 (1999) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 124–106 |
Career titles | 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 71 (12 June 2000) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2000, 2001) |
French Open | 2R (2000) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2000) |
US Open | 1R (1999, 2000, 2001) |
Mixed doubles | |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 3R (2000) |
Gisela Riera Roura (born 7 May 1976) is a former Spanish tennis player.
Riera won four singles and eight doubles ITF titles during her career and on 7 June 1999 reached a singles ranking high of world number 136. On 12 June 2000, Riera reached a doubles ranking high of world number 71. Riera retirement from tennis 2010.
Personal life
Born in Barcelona, Started playing tennis at age 8. Loves to play on clay, and doesn't like playing on hard courts. Father's name is Jose Maria; mother's name is Angel; has four older siblings: Jose Maria, Carina, Leo and Rafael. Likes scuba diving and men's tennis.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 1 (0 titles, 1 runners-up)
Legend |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) |
Premier (0–0) |
International (0–1) |
Result | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 07 June 1999 | International | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Clay | Eva Bes | Evgenia Kulikovskaya Patricia Wartusch |
6–7, 0–6 |
ITF finals (3–1)
Singles: 8 (4–4)
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Result | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 4 April 1994 | 10,000 | Murcia, Spain | Clay | Ana Alcázar | 3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 8 July 1996 | 25,000 | Vigo, Spain | Clay | Katalin Marosi | 1–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 9 February 1998 | 10,000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez | 6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 1 June 1998 | 10,000 | Ceuta, Spain | Clay | Bahia Mouhtassine | 7–5, 2–6, 6–2 |
Winner | 12 July 1998 | 25,000 | Puchheim, Germany | Clay | Lubomira Bacheva | 6–4, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 21 September 1998 | 25,000 | Tucumán, Argentina | Clay | Larissa Schaerer | 4–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 1 February 1999 | 10,000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Ángeles Montolio | 0–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 12 June 2000 | 25,000 | Grado, Italy | Clay | Flora Perfetti | 6–2, 6–4 |
Doubles 20 (8–12)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 27 May 1996 | 10,000 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Desiree Leupold | Marta Cano Nuria Montero |
5–7, 6–3, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 07 July 1997 | 10,000 | Vigo, Spain | Clay | Conchita Martínez Granados | Lourdes Domínguez Lino Nuria Montero |
3–6, 0–6 |
Winner | 06 October 1997 | 10,000 | Gerona, Spain | Clay | Conchita Martínez Granados | Lourdes Domínguez Lino Nuria Montero |
2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 03 November 1997 | 10,000 | Suzano, Brazil | Clay | Conchita Martínez Granados | Laura Bernal Larissa Schaerer |
6–3, 3–6, 6–7 (4) |
Winner | 18 May 1998 | 10,000 | Zaragoza, Spain | Clay | Alienor Tricerri | Lourdes Domínguez Lino Veronica Stele |
6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 01 June 1998 | 10,000 | Ceuta, Spain | Hard | Alienor Tricerri | Tamara Aranda Julia Carballal |
6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 20 July 1998 | 25,000 | Valladolid, Spain | Hard | Selima Sfar | Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Eva Bes |
7–6 (5), 7–6 (3) |
Runner-up | 15 March 1999 | 25,000 | Reims, France | Clay (i) | Antonella Serra Zanetti | Janette Husárová Rita Kuti-Kis |
2–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 20 June 1999 | 50,000 | Marseille, France | Clay | Raluca Sandu | Eva Martincová Lenka Němečková |
6–4, 7–6 (8) |
Winner | 14 June 1999 | 25,000 | Gorizia, Italy | Clay | Mariam Ramon Climent | Marketa Kochta Erica Krauth |
7–5, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 12 July 1999 | 25,000 | Getxo, Spain | Clay | Alicia Ortuño | Conchita Martínez Granados Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez |
6–7 (4), 4–6 |
Runner-up | 1 August 1999 | 50,000 | Bytom, Poland | Clay | Raluca Sandu | Eva Bes Magdalena Grzybowska |
4–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 20 March 2000 | 25,000 | Taranto, Italy | Clay | Eva Bes | Stéphanie Foretz Antonella Serra Zanetti |
6–7 (2), 6–2, 6–2 |
Winner | 15 May 2000 | 75,000 | Porto, Portugal | Clay | Eva Bes | Conchita Martínez Granados Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez |
6–3, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 24 July 2000 | 50,000 | Liege, Belgium | Clay | Eva Bes | Virág Csurgó Petra Mandula |
6–7 (3), 1–6 |
Runner-up | 02 October 2000 | 25,000 | Girona, Spain | Clay | Mariam Ramon Climent | Eva Bes Lourdes Domínguez Lino |
2–4, 2–4 |
Runner-up | 23 April 2001 | 50,000 | Caserta, Italy | Clay | María José Martínez Sánchez | Eva Bes Lourdes Domínguez Lino |
1–6, 6–7 (5) |
Runner-up | 30 July 2001 | 50,000 | Saint-Gaudens, France | Clay | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor Irina Selyutina |
2–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 03 September 2001 | 50,000 | Fano, Italy | Clay | Eva Bes | Giulia Casoni Katalin Marosi |
3–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 10 September 2001 | 25,000 | Fano, Italy | Clay | Eugenia Chialvo | Maret Ani Gloria Pizzichini |
W/O |
Doubles performance timeline
Tournament | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | Career W-L |
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Australian Open | A | 1R | 1R | 0–2 |
French Open | A | 2R | A | 1–1 |
Wimbledon | A | 1R | A | 0–1 |
US Open | 1R | 1R | 1R | 0–3 |
Win–Loss | 0–1 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 1–7 |
External links
- Gisela Riera at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.