Flora Perfetti

Flora Perfetti
Country (sports) Italy
Born (1969-01-29) January 29, 1969 (age 56)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize moneyUS$ 425,684
Singles
Career record193–160
Career titles0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 54 (April 21, 1997)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1998)
French Open3R (1997)
Wimbledon2R (1996, 1998)
US Open3R (1997)
Doubles
Career record73–81
Career titles0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 71 (March 17, 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (1997)
French Open1R (1995, 1997, 1998)
Wimbledon1R (1997)
US Open1R (1995)
Mixed doubles
Career record1–1
Career titles0
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1997)
Last updated on: April 22, 2013.

Flora Perfetti (born 29 January 1969) is an Italian tennis player. On 21 April 1997 she reached her highest WTA singles ranking at No. 54 and 17 March of the same year reached her highest doubles ranking at No. 71.

Biography

Flora started playing tennis when she was 6 and by the age of 9 her father had signed her up for tennis classes. At the age of 16 she won her first Italian team title at C.A. Faenza. At the age of 21 she won her first prize money ($10,000) at Riccione in a final against Ginevra Mugnaini. In 1997 she played the Fed Cup with Silvia Farina Elia, Gloria Pizzichini, and Francesca Lubiani with a 'big finish'. Throughout her career she has won 193 singles matches, 73 doubles matches and accumulated $425,684 in prize money to date. She now teaches at C.A. Faenza.

ITF finals

Singles (5–7)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 5 March 1990 Valencia, Spain Clay Tang Min 2–6, 6–0, 4–6
Win 2. 22 April 1991 Riccione, Italy Clay Ginevra Mugnaini 6–1, 6–4
Loss 3. 27 May 1991 Brindisi, Italy Clay Inés Gorrochategui 5–7, 3–6
Win 4. 1 June 1992 Brindisi, Italy Clay Luciana Tella 7–5, 6–3
Loss 5. 15 June 1992 Milan, Italy Clay Emanuela Zardo 4–6, 4–6
Loss 6. 19 June 1994 Sezze, Italy Clay Larissa Schaerer 2–6, 3–6
Win 7. 5 September 1994 Spoleto, Italy Clay Stefania Pifferi 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win 8. 27 March 1995 Reims, France Clay Marion Maruska 6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Loss 9. 2 December 1996 Cergy-Pontoise, France Hard Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 1–6
Loss 10. 30 August 1999 Fano, Italy Clay Daniela Hantuchová 4–6, 7–6, 2–6
Loss 11. 12 June 2000 Grado, Italy Clay Gisela Riera 2–6, 4–6
Win 12. 10 September 2000 Fano, Italy Clay Maja Matevžič 6–3, 6–4

Doubles (5–3)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 6 November 1989 Fez, Morocco Clay Lucie Korinkova Petra Kemper
Barbara Rittner 		6–1, 6–2
Loss 2. 1 April 1991 Bari, Italy Clay Jennifer Fuchs Monika Kratochvílová
Svetlana Krivencheva 		7–5, 2–6, 5–7
Win 3. 17 August 1992 Spoleto, Italy Clay Gloria Pizzichini Sandra Dopfer
Maja Živec-Škulj 		1–6, 6–2, 6–1
Loss 4. 20 September 1993 Capua, Italy Clay Francesca Romano Ivana Jankovská
Eva Melicharová 		3–6, 6–3, 6–7
Win 5. 12 June 1994 Caserta, Italy Clay Virág Csurgó Mami Donoshiro
Kyōko Nagatsuka 		6–1, 7–5
Win 6. 5 September 1994 Spoleto, Italy Clay Gabriella Boschiero Emanuela Brusati
Cristina Salvi 		6–3, 6–4
Win 7. 18 March 1996 Reims, France Clay Giulia Casoni Siobhan Drake-Brockman
Catherine Tanvier 		6–3, 4–6, 6–0
Loss 8. 14 July 1996 İstanbul, Turkey Hard Laura Garrone Tina Križan
Olga Lugina 		4–6, 2–6

References

  1. ^ "Player Profile". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  2. ^ a b Nizegorodcew, Alessandro. "Flora Perfetti si racconta: "Quante emozioni nella mia carriera!"". www.spaziotennis.com. SpazioTennis. Retrieved 22 April 2013.