Spanish tennis player
Laura PenaFull name | Laura Pena Roldán |
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Country (sports) | Spain |
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Born | (1979-11-01) 1 November 1979 (age 45) Madrid, Spain |
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Prize money | $52,168 |
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Highest ranking | No. 158 (23 June 1997) |
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Highest ranking | No. 254 (13 September 1999) |
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Laura Pena Roldán (born 1 November 1979) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.
Biography
Pena grew up in Seville and was ranked in the world's top 50 as a junior. In 1996 she won the Spanish Tennis Championships.[1]
On the professional tour, she reached a best ranking of 158 and won five ITF singles titles, three of which were $25,000 tournaments.[2] She had her best year in 1997, when she qualified for WTA Tour main draws at Bol and Cardiff, as well as competing as a wildcard in the Madrid Open.
ITF finals
Singles (5–5)
Legend
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$25,000 tournaments
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$10,000 / $15,000 tournaments
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Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Winner
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1.
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15 July 1996
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Bilbao, Spain
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Clay
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Nirupama Sanjeev
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1–6, 6–4, 7–5
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Runner-up
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2.
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24 November 1996
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Mallorca, Spain
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Clay
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Eva Bes
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3–6, 5–7
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Winner
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3.
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16 February 1997
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Cali, Colombia
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Clay
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Sylvia Plischke
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7–6, 6–3
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Runner-up
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4.
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6 December 1998
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Mallorca, Spain
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Clay
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Julia Vakulenko
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4–6, 1–6
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Winner
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5.
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7 March 1999
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Albufeira, Portugal
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Hard
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Ana Salas Lozano
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6–3, 6–1
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Winner
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6.
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25 April 1999
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Bari, Italy
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Clay
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Oana Elena Golimbioschi
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2–6, 6–4, 6–1
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Runner-up
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7.
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9 May 1999
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Athens, Greece
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Clay
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Ángeles Montolio
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0–6, 2–6
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Runner-up
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8.
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10 October 1999
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Girona, Spain
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Clay
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Nuria Llagostera Vives
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2–6, 3–6
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Runner-up
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9.
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27 March 2000
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Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy
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Clay
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Eva Fislová
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6–4, 1–6, 5–7
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Winner
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10.
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9 April 2000
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Cagliari, Italy
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Clay
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Alice Canepa
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6–2, 6–4
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Doubles (1–1)
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