Eva Bes

Eva Bes

Full name	Eva Bes Ostáriz
Country (sports)	Spain
Born	(1973-01-14) 14 January 1973 (age 49) Zaragoza, Spain
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro	1989
Retired	2003
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$387,864
Singles
Career record	295–224
Career titles	6 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 90 (4 March 2002)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	1R (2002)
French Open	3R (2002)
Wimbledon	1R (2002)
US Open	2R (2001)
Doubles
Career record	248–142
Career titles	29 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 71 (22 May 2000)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)
French Open	2R (2000, 2001, 2002)
Wimbledon	2R (2001)
US Open	1R (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)[]

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	7 June 1999	Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan	Clay	Gisela Riera	Evgenia Kulikovskaya Patricia Wartusch	6–7(3), 0–6
Loss	11 August 2002	Nordic Light Open, Sweden	Hard	María José Martínez Sánchez	Svetlana Kuznetsova Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	3–6, 7–6(5), 3–6

ITF Circuit finals[]

Singles: 14 (6–8)[]

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

See also[]

• List of French Open champions

External links[]

• Eva Bes at the Women's Tennis Association
• Eva Bes at the International Tennis Federation