Eva Bes

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Eva Bes
Full nameEva Bes Ostáriz
Country (sports) Spain
Born (1973-01-14) 14 January 1973 (age 49)
Zaragoza, Spain
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro1989
Retired2003
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$387,864
Singles
Career record295–224
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 90 (4 March 2002)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (2002)
French Open3R (2002)
Wimbledon1R (2002)
US Open2R (2001)
Doubles
Career record248–142
Career titles29 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 71 (22 May 2000)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)
French Open2R (2000, 2001, 2002)
Wimbledon2R (2001)
US Open1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)

Eva Bes Ostáriz (born 14 January 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.

She won a total of six singles and 29 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit during her career. On 4 March 2002, she reached a singles ranking high of world No. 90. On 22 May 2000, she peaked at No. 71 in the WTA doubles rankings.

As a junior, Bes was the 1991 French Open girls' doubles champion.

She retired from professional tennis in 2003.

Personal[]

Coached by her brother, Pablo Bes, Eva's favorite surface has been clay; best shot is forehand. Father, Rafael, is a doctor; mother, MaPilar, is a housewife; has three brothers, Rafael, Pablo and Jorge, two of whom are tennis coaches. Admires Gabriel Urpi, her first coach. Favorite tournament has been Roland Garros.

WTA career finals[]

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)[]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5
Premier
International (0–2)
Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 7 June 1999 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan Clay Spain Gisela Riera Russia Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Austria Patricia Wartusch
6–7(3), 0–6
Loss 11 August 2002 Nordic Light Open, Sweden Hard Spain María José Martínez Sánchez Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
3–6, 7–6(5), 3–6

ITF Circuit finals[]

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 14 (6–8)[]

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 26 March 1990 ITF Madrid, Spain Clay Spain Ninoska Souto 3–6, 0–6
Loss 2. 28 May 1990 ITF Lisbon, Portugal Clay Spain Ana Segura 4–6, 0–6
Loss 3. 5 August 1991 ITF Vigo, Spain Clay France Catherine Mothes-Jobkel 3–6, 0–6
Win 4. 17 February 1992 ITF Barcelona, Spain Clay Netherlands Claire Wegink 7–6, 6–4
Loss 5. 11 March 1996 ITF Zaragoza, Spain Clay Spain Conchita Martínez Granados 6–3, 1–6, 3–6
Loss 6. 30 September 1996 ITF Lerida, Spain Clay Spain Ana Alcázar 3–6, 6–1, 2–6
Win 7. 18 November 1996 ITF Mallorca, Spain Clay Spain Laura Pena 6–3, 7–5
Win 8. 23 June 1997 ITF Velp, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Jolanda Mens 6–4, 6–7(2), 7–5
Win 9. 30 June 1997 ITF Hoorn, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Yvette Basting 6–2, 6–3
Loss 10. 22 September 1997 ITF Thessaloniki, Greece Grass France Amélie Mauresmo 0–6, 0–6
Loss 11. 1 December 1997 ITF Mallorca, Spain Clay Spain Conchita Martínez Granados 3–6, 7–5, 3–6
Loss 12. 26 July 1999 ITF Bytom, Poland Clay Austria Patricia Wartusch 2–6, 4–6
Win 13. 17 July 2000 ITF Fontanafredda, Italy Clay Italy Gloria Pizzichini 6–4, 6–1
Win 14. 24 June 2001 ITF Gorizia, Italy Clay Romania Raluca Sandu 6–0, 1–6, 6–3

Doubles: 49 (29–20)[]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 11 September 1989 ITF Pamplona, Spain Hard Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual Brazil Cláudia Chabalgoity
Spain Ana Segura
3–6, 0–6
Runner-up 2. 16 April 1990 ITF Marsa, Malta Clay Spain Silvia Ramón-Cortés Soviet Union Viktoria Milvidskaia
Soviet Union Anna Mirza
2–6, 6–7
Winner 3. 14 May 1990 ITF Cascais, Portugal Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual Netherlands Simone Schilder
Netherlands Caroline Vis
3–6, 6–2, 6–1
Runner-up 4. 30 July 1990 ITF Vigo, Spain Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual Spain María José Llorca
Spain Ana Segura
3–6, 4–6
Winner 5. 5 November 1990 ITF Lleida, Spain Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual Spain Ana Larrakoetxea
Spain Silvia Ramón-Cortés
6–2, 1–6, 7–5
Runner-up 6. 18 March 1991 ITF Alicante, Spain Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual Spain Rosa Bielsa
Spain Silvia Ramón-Cortés
3–6, 6–0, 5–7
Winner 7. 8 April 1991 ITF Turin, Italy Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual Czechoslovakia Lucie Steflová
Czechoslovakia Helena Vildová
6–7, 6–1, 6–3
Winner 8. 6 May 1991 ITF Porto, Portugal Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual South Africa Mariaan de Swardt
Israel Yael Segal
6–3, 7–5
Winner 9. 5 August 1991 ITF Vigo, Spain Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual Finland Anne Aallonen
United Kingdom Belinda Borneo
7–6(6), 7–5
Winner 10. 20 July 1992 ITF Bilbao, Spain Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual United States Jessica Emmons
Australia Clare Thompson
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up 11. 22 February 1993 ITF Valencia, Spain Clay Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual Netherlands Gaby Coorengel
Netherlands Amy van Buuren
4–6, 0–6
Winner 12. 26 April 1993 ITF Porto, Portugal Clay Spain Eva Jiménez Spain Vanessa Castellano
Spain Alicia Ortuño
5–7, 6–1, 6–3
Winner 13. 23 May 1994 ITF Barcelona, Spain Clay Spain Silvia Ramón-Cortés Netherlands Maaike Koutstaal
Australia Kirrily Sharpe
6–1, 6–3
Winner 14. 13 March 1995 ITF Zaragoza, Spain Clay Spain Patricia Aznar Czech Republic Monika Kratochvílová
Slovakia Martina Nedelková
6–4, 2–6, 6–2
Winner 15. 12 June 1995 ITF Barcelona, Spain Clay Spain Patricia Aznar Argentina Laura Montalvo
Spain Silvia Ramón-Cortés
6–3, 2–6, 6–4
Runner-up 16. 4 September 1995 ITF Cáceres, Spain Clay Spain Patricia Aznar Spain Alicia Ortuño
Spain Cristina Torrens Valero
2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 17. 2 October 1995 ITF Lerida, Spain Clay Spain Patricia Aznar France Karine Quentrec
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
6–7, 0–6
Winner 18. 18 February 1996 ITF Cali, Colombia Clay Spain Paula Hermida Brazil Miriam D'Agostini
Paraguay Larissa Schaerer
6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Runner-up 19. 17 March 1996 ITF Zaragoza, Spain Clay Spain Laura García-Pacual Spain Nuria Montero
Spain Elisa Penalvo
6–3, 3–6, 5–7
Winner 20. 23 June 1996 ITF Camucia, Italy Clay Spain Marina Escobar Italy Katia Altilia
Italy Paola Tampieri
6–4, 6–7, 6–2
Runner-up 21. 24 November 1996 ITF Mallorca, Spain Clay Spain Marina Escobar Czech Republic Zuzana Lešenarová
Czech Republic Lucie Steflová
6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 22. 25 May 1997 ITF Zaragoza, Spain Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Netherlands Kim de Weille
Hungary Nóra Köves
6–7(4), 4–6
Winner 23. 13 July 1997 ITF Amersfoort, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Debby Haak Australia Anna Klim
Czech Republic Zuzana Lešenarová
4–3 ret.
Runner-up 24. 4 August 1997 ITF Carthage, Tunisia Clay Spain Elena Salvador Spain Alicia Ortuño
Slovakia Zuzana Váleková
6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 25. 1 September 1997 ITF Spoleto, Italy Clay Spain Ana Alcázar Czech Republic Kateřina Kroupová-Šišková
Czech Republic Jana Pospíšilová
1–6, 0–6
Runner-up 26. 22 March 1998 ITF Reims, France Clay Spain Conchita Martínez Granados Netherlands Amanda Hopmans
Belgium Daphne van de Zande
4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 27. 20 July 1998 ITF Valladolid, Spain Hard Spain Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Spain Gisela Riera
Tunisia Selima Sfar
6–7(5), 6–7(3)
Winner 28. 27 July 1998 ITF Pamplona, Spain Hard (i) Netherlands Amanda Hopmans Germany Meike Fröhlich
Tunisia Selima Sfar
w/o
Winner 29. 21 September 1998 ITF Bucharest, Romania Clay Spain Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Czech Republic Lenka Cenková
Austria Karin Kschwendt
4–6, 7–6(6), 6–0
Runner-up 30. 19 October 1998 ITF Montevideo, Uruguay Clay Argentina María Fernanda Landa Argentina Laura Montalvo
Argentina Paola Suarez
2–6, 2–6
Winner 31. 2 November 1998 ITF Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil Clay Argentina María Fernanda Landa Argentina Luciana Masante
Spain Alicia Ortuño
4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 32. 16 November 1998 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Argentina María Fernanda Landa Netherlands Seda Noorlander
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–7(5), 3–6
Runner-up 33. 24 May 1999 ITF Budapest, Hungary Clay Spain Mariam Ramón Climent Italy Alice Canepa
Belarus Tatiana Poutchek
3–6, 0–6
Winner 34. 4 July 1999 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay Argentina María Fernanda Landa Colombia Giana Gutiérrez
Argentina Romina Ottoboni
6–4, 6–4
Winner 35. 25 July 1999 ITF Ettenheim, Germany Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Austria Patricia Wartusch
Germany Jasmin Wöhr
7–5, 6–4
Winner 36. 1 August 1999 ITF Bytom, Poland Clay Poland Magdalena Grzybowska Spain Gisela Riera
Romania Raluca Sandu
6–4, 7–5
Winner 37. 20 March 2000 ITF Taranto, Italy Clay Spain Gisela Riera France Stéphanie Foretz
Italy Antonella Serra Zanetti
6–7(2), 6–2, 6–2
Winner 38. 17 April 2000 ITF Gelos, France Clay Spain Marta Marrero Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–3, 6–4
Winner 39. 15 May 2000 ITF Porto, Portugal Clay Spain Gisela Riera Spain Conchita Martínez Granados
Spain Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez
6–3, 6–3
Winner 40. 3 July 2000 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay Spain Alicia Ortuño Argentina Eugenia Chialvo
Argentina Jorgelina Cravero
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 41. 24 July 2000 ITF Liège, Belgium Clay Spain Gisela Riera Hungary Virág Csurgó
Hungary Petra Mandula
6–7(3), 1–6
Winner 42. 18 September 2000 ITF Lecce, Italy Clay Spain Alicia Ortuño Germany Angelika Rösch
Germany Syna Schmidle
6–4, 6–0
Winner 43. 2 October 2000 ITF Girona, Spain Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Spain Mariam Ramon Climent
Spain Gisela Riera
4–2, 5–4(5–3), 4–2
Runner-up 44. 16 April 2001 ITF Gelos, France Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Germany Vanessa Henke
Germany Syna Schmidle
2–6, 3–6
Winner 45. 23 April 2001 ITF Caserta, Italy Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
Spain Gisela Riera
6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Winner 46. 30 April 2001 ITF Taranto, Italy Clay Argentina Eugenia Chialvo Italy Antonella Serra Zanetti
Italy Roberta Vinci
6–2, 1–6, 6–3
Runner-up 47. 3 September 2001 ITF Fano, Italy Clay Spain Gisela Riera Italy Giulia Casoni
Hungary Katalin Marosi
3–6, 4–6
Winner 48. 1 October 2001 ITF Girona, Spain Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Italy Maria Elena Camerin
Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives
6–2, 4–6, 6–1
Winner 49. 22 September 2002 ITF Biella, Italy Clay Bulgaria Lubomira Bacheva Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
7–5, 2–6, 7–6(5)

Junior Grand Slam finals[]

Girls' doubles (1–0)[]

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1991 French Open Clay Argentina Inés Gorrochategui Czechoslovakia Zdeňka Málková
Czechoslovakia Eva Martincová
6–1, 6–3

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