Maria Elena Camerin
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Country (sports) | Italy |
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Residence | Brescia |
Born | Motta di Livenza, Italy | 21 March 1982
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Turned pro | 1997 |
Retired | 2015 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,721,517 |
Singles | |
Career record | 445–408 |
Career titles | 10 ITF |
Highest ranking | 41 (11 October 2004) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2006, 2007) |
French Open | 2R (2004) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2003, 2004) |
US Open | 2R (2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 210–195 |
Career titles | 3 WTA, 9 ITF |
Highest ranking | 33 (31 July 2006) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2007) |
French Open | QF (2007) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2006) |
US Open | 3R (2007) |
Maria Elena Camerin (born 21 March 1982) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
In her career, Camerin won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as ten singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 11 October 2004, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 41. On 31 July 2006, she peaked at No. 33 in the doubles rankings.
Playing for Italy in Fed Cup, Camerin has a win/loss record of 1–5.
Career[]
In July 2001, Camerin had her first WTA Tour singles runner-up in Casablanca. She lost the final against Zsófia Gubacsi.
In July 2006, she won her biggest doubles title at the Cincinnati Open, partnering Gisela Dulko. In September, in Portorož at the Slovenia Open, she lost the final against Tamira Paszek in straight sets.
Camerin withdrew from the 2006 Tashkent Open doubles final due to injury.
Significant finals[]
Premier Mandatory/Premier-5 finals[]
Doubles: 1 (title)[]
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 2006 | Cincinnati | Hard | Gisela Dulko | Marta Domachowska Sania Mirza |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
WTA career finals[]
Singles: 2 (runner-ups)[]
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jul 2001 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay | Zsófia Gubacsi | 6–1, 3–6, 6–7(5–7) |
Loss | 2. | Sep 2006 | Portorož, Slovenia | Hard | Tamira Paszek | 5–7, 1–6 |
Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)[]
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jan 2005 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard | Silvia Farina Elia | Elena Likhovtseva Magdalena Maleeva |
6–3, 5–7, 6–1 |
Win | 1. | Sep 2005 | Guangzhou, China | Hard | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | Neha Uberoi Shikha Uberoi |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
Win | 2. | Oct 2005 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Hard | Émilie Loit | Anastasia Rodionova Galina Voskoboeva |
6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 3. | Jul 2006 | Cincinnati, United States | Hard | Gisela Dulko | Marta Domachowska Sania Mirza |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 2. | Jul 2006 | Stanford, United States | Hard | Gisela Dulko | Anna-Lena Grönefeld Shahar Pe'er |
6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 3. | Oct 2006 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Hard | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | Tatiana Poutchek Victoria Azarenka |
w/o |
ITF finals[]
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 18 (10–8)[]
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 28 August 2000 | ITF Spoleto, Italy | Clay | Maret Ani | 6–2, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 1. | 17 September 2000 | ITF Reggio Emilia, Italy | Clay | Antonella Serra Zanetti | 4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 2. | 9 April 2001 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Clay | Martina Müller | 6–4, 7–5 |
Winner | 3. | 16 April 2001 | ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico | Hard | Gabriela Voleková | 6–1, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 2. | 29 April 2001 | ITF Sarasota, United States | Clay | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 0–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 10 June 2001 | ITF Galatina, Italy | Clay | Jana Hlaváčková | 6–1, 3–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 4. | 15 October 2002 | ITF Sedona, United States | Hard | Brie Rippner | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
Winner | 5. | 5 November 2002 | ITF Pittsburgh, United States | Hard | Maria Sharapova | 7–6, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 4. | 7 April 2003 | ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico | Clay | Vanessa Webb | 3–6, 7–6, 6–7 |
Winner | 6. | 14 April 2003 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Clay | Maria Vanina Garcia Sokol | 6–0, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 5. | 11 May 2003 | ITF Fukuoka, Japan | Grass | Saori Obata | 6–2, 3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 5 October 2003 | ITF Troy, United States | Hard | Kristina Brandi | 6–7, 3–6 |
Winner | 7. | 27 April 2009 | ITF Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Clay | Zuzana Ondrášková | 6–1, 6–2 |
Winner | 8. | 1 June 2009 | ITF Nottingham, United Kingdom | Grass | Stefanie Vögele | 6–2, 4–6, 6–1 |
Winner | 9. | 28 May 2012 | ITF Grado, Italy | Clay | Yvonne Meusburger | 6–2, 6–3 |
Winner | 10. | 27 August 2012 | ITF Bagnatica, Italy | Clay | Karin Knapp | 7–6, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 7. | 23 September 2012 | ITF Podgorica, Montenegro | Clay | Renata Voráčová | 6–3, 2–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 8. | 11 November 2013 | ITF Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Jana Čepelová | 1–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 17 (9–8)[]
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 21 March 1999 | ITF Val Gardena, Italy | Hard (i) | Catherine Tanvier | Dawn Buth Rebecca Jensen |
2–6, 6–3, 6–7 |
Winner | 2. | 27 February 2000 | Vilamoura, Portugal | Clay | Ana-Catarina Nogueira |
6–2, 6–0 | |
Runner-up | 3. | 30 April 2000 | Cerignola, Italy | Clay | Mara Santangelo | Liudmila Nikoyan |
w/o |
Winner | 4. | 20 August 2000 | Aosta, Italy | Clay | Mara Santangelo | Oana-Elena Golimbioschi Andreea Ehritt-Vanc |
7–5, 4–6, 6–1 |
Winner | 5. | 27 August 2000 | Cuneo, Italy | Clay | Mara Santangelo | Silvia Disderi Anna Floris |
7–5, 6–2 |
Winner | 6. | 3 September 2000 | Spoleto, Italy | Clay | Mara Santangelo | Oana-Elena Golimbioschi Andreea Ehritt-Vanc |
w/o |
Winner | 7. | 1 October 2000 | Verona, Italy | Clay | Andreea Ehritt-Vanc | Eugenia Chialvo Lourdes Dominguez Lino |
7–6, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 8. | 7 October 2001 | Girona, Spain | Clay | Nuria Llagostera Vives | Eva Bes Lourdes Dominguez Lino |
2–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 9. | 1 March 2009 | Clearwater, United States | Hard | Yanina Wickmayer | Lucie Hradecká Michaela Paštiková |
w/o |
Winner | 10. | 23 March 2009 | Jersey, United Kingdom | Carpet | Stephanie Foretz | Youlia Fedossova Violette Huck |
6–4, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 11. | 24 July 2011 | Bucharest, Romania | Hard | İpek Şenoğlu | Irina-Camelia Begu Elena Bogdan |
7–6, 6–7, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 12. | 5 March 2012 | Irapuato, Mexico | Hard | Mariya Koryttseva | Katalin Marosi Janette Husárová |
2–6, 7–6, [7-10] |
Runner-up | 13. | 12 March 2012 | Poza Rica, Mexico | Hard | Mariya Koryttseva | Jana Čepelová Lenka Wienerová |
5–7, 6–2, [3-10] |
Winner | 14. | 26 November 2012 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Vera Dushevina | Karolína Plíšková Eva Hrdinová |
7–5, 6–3 |
Winner | 15. | 23 September 2013 | Telavi, Georgia | Clay | Anja Prislan | Anna Zaja Maša Zec Peškirič |
7–5, 6–2 |
Winner | 16. | 9 November 2013 | Istanbul, Turkey | Hard (i) | Nigina Abduraimova | Tadeja Majeric Andreea Mitu |
6–3, 2–6, [10–8] |
Runner-up | 17. | 13 October 2014 | ITF Joué-lès-Tours, France | Hard (i) | Alberta Brianti | Stéphanie Foretz Amandine Hesse |
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Grand Slam performance timelines[]
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles[]
Tournament | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | W–L |
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Australian Open | A | A | A | A | LQ | 2R | LQ | 2R | 1R | 3R | 3R | 2R | 1R | LQ | 1R | Q2 | Q2 | 7–8 |
French Open | A | A | A | A | LQ | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | LQ | 1R | Q2 | Q2 | Q1 | 1–8 |
Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | LQ | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | Q2 | 1R | 1R | 1–10 |
US Open | A | A | LQ | A | 1R | LQ | 2R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | 6–9 |
Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 1–4 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 15–35 |
Doubles[]
Tournament | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | W–L |
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Australian Open | A | 1R | 2R | 3R | 1R | A | 3–4 |
French Open | 2R | 2R | 1R | QF | 1R | 1R | 5–6 |
Wimbledon | 1R | 1R | 3R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 4–6 |
US Open | 2R | 2R | 1R | 3R | 2R | 1R | 5–6 |
Win–Loss | 2–3 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 7–4 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 17–22 |
Head-to-head records[]
Players who have been ranked world No. 1 are in boldface.
- Dinara Safina 1–4
- Sorana Cîrstea 0–2
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 0–1
- Jelena Kostanić 0–4
- Flavia Pennetta 0–4
- Daniela Hantuchová 0–2
- Elena Dementieva 0–4
- Patty Schnyder 0–1
- Victoria Azarenka 0–1
- Francesca Schiavone 0–3
- Samantha Stosur 2–1
- Maria Sharapova 1–1
- Ai Sugiyama 0–1
- Jelena Janković 0–4
- Amélie Mauresmo 0–2
- Jelena Dokić 1–0
- Conchita Martínez 0–2
- Li Na 1–2
- Kim Clijsters 0–2
- Caroline Wozniacki 0–2
- Lindsay Davenport 0–2
- Anastasia Myskina 1–1
- Justine Henin 0–2
- Serena Williams 0–1
- Nadia Petrova 0–2
- Petra Kvitová 0–2
- Paola Suárez 0–2
- Alicia Molik 0–1
- Marion Bartoli 1–4
External links[]
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- Olympic tennis players of Italy