Ana Sofía Sánchez

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Ana Sofía Sánchez

Full name	Ana Sofía Sánchez Palau
Country (sports)	Mexico
Born	(1994-04-13) 13 April 1994 (age 27) San Luis Potosí
Height	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$ 236,112
Singles
Career record	344–269 (56.1%)
Career titles	13 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 248 (28 June 2021)
Current ranking	No. 293 (7 February 2022)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (2022)
Doubles
Career record	192–204 (48.5%)
Career titles	10 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 221 (15 August 2016)
Current ranking	No. 325 (7 February 2022)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	10–10
Medal record Representing  Mexico Women's Tennis Central American and Caribbean Games 2014 Veracruz Team Event 2014 Veracruz Singles
Last updated on: 7 February 2022.

Ana Sofía Sánchez Palau (American Spanish: [ana soˈfi.a ˈsantʃes]; born 13 April 1994) is a Mexican tennis player.

Sánchez has won 13 singles and 10 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

Her best result so far on the WTA Tour in singles came when she reached the second-round at the Monterrey Open in 2018. She beat Usue Maitane Arconada in the first round before losing to Sachia Vickery.

In doubles, she reached the semifinal in Florianopolis in August 2016 with partner Montserrat González. The pair lost to third-seeded Tímea Babos and Réka Luca Jani, in straight sets.

On 28 June 2021, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 248. On 15 August 2016, she peaked at No. 221 in the doubles rankings.

In 2012, Sánchez made her debut for the Mexico Fed Cup team.

Grand Slam singles performance timeline[]

ITF Circuit finals[]

Singles: 24 (13 titles, 11 runner–ups)[]

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jun 2011	ITF Zacatecas, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Jessica Roland	6–2, 1–6, 6–3
Win	2–0	Apr 2012	ITF Chosica, Peru	10,000	Clay		7–5, 6–1
Win	3–0	May 2012	ITF Rosario, Argentina	10,000	Clay		6–1, 6–3
Loss	3–1	Jun 2013	ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Montserrat González	6–4, 6–7(4), 6–7(1)
Win	4–1	Jun 2013	ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Montserrat Gonzalez	6–3, 6–2
Win	5–1	Jun 2013	ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Marcela Zacarías	6–1, 6–3
Loss	5–2	Aug 2013	ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico	15,000	Hard	Jelena Pandžić	4–6, 4–6
Loss	5–3	Oct 2013	ITF Victoria, Mexico	15,000	Hard	Victoria Rodríguez	2–6, 6–4, 0–4 ret.
Win	6–3	Nov 2013	ITF Lima, Peru	10,000	Clay	Francesca Segarelli	6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Win	7–3	May 2014	ITF Sousse, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Nuria Párrizas Díaz	6–1, 6–2
Win	8–3	May 2014	ITF Sousse, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Lina Gjorcheska	6–3, 6–1
Loss	8–4	Jun 2014	ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Victoria Rodríguez	6–4, 2–6, 4–6
Win	9–4	Jun 2014	ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Allie Will	3–6, 6–0, 6–0
Win	10–4	Jun 2014	ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Marcela Zacarías	4–6, 6–4, 6–0
Loss	10–5	Aug 2015	ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina	10,000	Clay	Daniela Seguel	2–6, 2–6
Loss	10–6	Apr 2016	ITF León, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Renata Zarazua	6–2, 3–6, 3–6
Loss	10–7	Jul 2017	ITF Amstelveen, Netherlands	15,000	Clay	Lisa Matviyenko	6–7(5), 2–6
Win	11–7	Jul 2017	ITF Brussels, Belgium	15,000	Clay	Mirjam Björklund	3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win	12–7	Sep 2017	ITF Schoonhoven, Netherlands	15,000	Clay	Marina Melnikova	6–3, 6–4
Loss	12–8	Dec 2017	ITF Santa Cruz, Bolivia	15,000	Clay	Fernanda Brito	4–6, 3–6
Loss	12–9	Feb 2018	ITF Surprise, United States	25,000	Hard	Yanina Wickmayer	6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Loss	12–10	Jan 2019	ITF Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe	25,000	Hard	Urszula Radwańska	1–6, 6–2, 1–6
Loss	12–11	Apr 2019	ITF Cancún, Mexico	15,000	Hard	Marcela Zacarías	0–6, 5–7
Win	13–10	Jun 2021	ITF Santo Domingo, DR	25,000	Hard	Emina Bektas	3-6, 7-6(3), 7-6 (9)

Doubles: 26 (10 titles, 16 runner–ups)[]

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Aug 2012	ITF Trujillo, Peru	10,000	Clay	Aranza Salut	Patricia Kú Flores Katherine Miranda Chang	3–6, 6–1, [11–9]
Loss	1–1	Aug 2012	ITF Lima, Peru	10,000	Clay	Aranza Salut	Eduarda Piai Karina Venditti	4–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Loss	1–2	Sep 2012	ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina	10,000	Clay	Aranza Salut	Andrea Benítez Camila Silva	3–6, 0–6
Win	2–2	May 2013	ITF Villa María, Argentina	10,000	Clay	Camila Silva	Victoria Bosio Aranza Salut	6–1, 6–2
Loss	2–3	Jun 2013	ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Daniela Schippers	Danielle Mills Francesca Segarelli	2–6, 4–6
Loss	2–4	Jun 2013	ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico	10,000	Hard	Daniela Schippers	Akari Inoue Julia Moriarty	7–5, 6–7(4), [10–12]
Loss	2–5	Aug 2013	ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico	15,000	Hard	Marcela Zacarías	Carolina Betancourt Camila Fuentes	2–6, 3–6
Loss	2–6	Oct 2013	ITF Victoria, Mexico	15,000	Hard	Hsu Chieh-yu	María Fernanda Álvarez Terán María Irigoyen	6–7(2), 3–6
Win	3–6	Nov 2013	ITF Lima, Peru	10,000	Clay	Francesca Segarelli	Daniela Farfan María Herazo González	0–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Loss	3–7	May 2014	ITF Sousse, Tunisia	10,000	Hard	Chantal Škamlová	Alexandra Nancarrow Olga Parres Azcoitia	4–6, 2–6
Loss	3–8	Mar 2015	ITF Irapuato, Mexico	25,000	Hard	Ayaka Okuno	Marcela Zacarías Victoria Rodríguez	1–6, 5–7
Loss	3–9	May 2015	ITF Obregón, Mexico	15,000	Hard	Francesca Segarelli	Marcela Zacarías Victoria Rodríguez	3–6, 1–6
Win	4–9	Aug 2015	ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico	15,000	Hard	Montserrat González	Maria-Fernanda Alves Laura Pigossi	6–4, 3–6, [10–8]
Win	5–9	Nov 2015	ITF Santiago, Chile	10,000	Clay	Montserrat González	Catalina Pella Daniela Seguel	6–4, 7–6(3)
Win	6–9	Nov 2016	ITF Santiago, Chile	10,000	Clay	Victoria Rodríguez	Fernanda Brito Camila Giangreco Campiz	7–5, 7–5
Loss	6–10	Jun 2017	ITF Sassuolo, Italy	15,000	Clay	Carla Lucero	Federica Arcidiacono Martina Spigarelli	w/o
Loss	6–11	Aug 2017	ITF Vienna, Austria	15,000	Clay	Lucrezia Stefanini	Anastasia Grymalska Dalila Spiteri	6–0, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss	6–12	Aug 2017	ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands	15,000	Clay	Paula Ormaechea	Deborah Kerfs Chiara Scholl	5–7, 3–6
Loss	6–13	Dec 2017	ITF Santiago, Chile	25,000	Clay	Carolina Alves	Tamaryn Hendler Anastasia Pivovarova	5–7, 2–6
Loss	6–14	Dec 2017	ITF Luque, Paraguay	15,000	Hard	Montserrat Gonzalez	Thaisa Grana Pedretti Noelia Zeballos	2–6, 4–6
Win	7–14	May 2018	ITF La Bisbal d'Empordà, Spain	25,000+H	Clay	Jamie Loeb	Yvonne Cavallé Reimers Chiara Scholl	6–3, 6–2
Win	8–14	Jul 2019	ITF Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain	25,000	Hard	Victoria Rodríguez		6–3, 6–3
Win	9–14	Aug 2019	ITF Las Palmas, Spain (GC)	25,000+H	Hard	Victoria Rodríguez	Marina Bassols Ribera Feng Shuo	6–3, 7–5
Loss	9–15	Sep 2020	ITF Zagreb, Croatia	25,000	Clay	Valentini Grammatikopoulou	Silvia Njirić Dejana Radanović	6–4, 5–7, [8–10]
Win	10–15	Oct 2020	ITF Porto, Portugal	25,000	Hard	Jamie Loeb	Jana Fett Erin Routliffe	2–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Loss	10–16	May 2021	ITF Salinas, Ecuador	25,000	Hard	Victoria Rodríguez	Conny Perrin	4-6, 6–7(5)

Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup participation[]

Singles[]

Edition	Round	Date	Location	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Score
2012	Z1 RR	Apr 2012	Guadalajara (MEX)	Costa Rica	Clay		W	6–2, 7–5
				Chile		Andrea Koch Benvenuto	L	3–6, 1–6
				Puerto Rico		Monica Puig	L	3–6, 5–7
				Uruguay			W	6–0, 6–1
				Trinidad and Tobago		Yolande Leacock	W	6–4, 3–6, 6–1

References[]

• Ana Sofía Sánchez at the Women's Tennis Association
• Ana Sofía Sánchez at the International Tennis Federation
• Ana Sofía Sánchez at the Billie Jean King Cup