Italian tennis player
Elena SavoldiFull name | Elena Savoldi |
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Country (sports) | Italy |
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Born | (1972-11-11) 11 November 1972 (age 52) |
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Prize money | $93,224 |
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Highest ranking | No. 134 (1 August 1994) |
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Highest ranking | No. 129 (15 August 1994) |
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US Open | 1R (1994) |
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Elena Savoldi (born 11 November 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
Biography
Savoldi, who comes from Brescia, began her career on the ITF circuit in 1990.[1]
At the 1991 Mediterranean Games in Athens she won a silver medal in the women's doubles event, partnering Francesca Romano.
She reached a career high singles ranking of 134 on the professional tour, with her best WTA Tour performances including a third round appearance at the 1993 Italian Open and a win over Miriam Oremans to make the round of 16 at Taranto in 1994. On the ITF circuit she won six singles titles.[1]
It was as a doubles player that she made her only grand slam main draw appearance, at the 1994 US Open with partner Susanna Attili.[2]
ITF finals
$75,000 tournaments
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$25,000 tournaments
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$10,000 tournaments
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Singles (6-1)
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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12 January 1992
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Woodlands, United States
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Hard
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Iva Majoli
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6–4, 6–4
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Winner
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2.
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8 March 1992
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Granada, Spain
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Hard
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Antonela Voina
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7–5, 7–6
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Winner
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3.
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11 January 1993
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Bergen, Norway
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Carpet
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Svetlana Komleva
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6–2, 6–3
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Winner
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4.
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18 January 1993
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Helsinki, Finland
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Carpet
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Maria Ekstrand
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6–2, 6–0
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Winner
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5.
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22 February 1993
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Valencia, Spain
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Hard
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Federica Bonsignori
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6–4, 6–1
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Winner
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6.
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8 August 1993
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Winnipeg, Canada
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Hard
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Luanne Spadea
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6–2, 6–4
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Runner-up
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1.
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28 January 1998
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Mission, United States
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Hard
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Karin Miller
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3–6, 5–7
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Doubles (4–4)
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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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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30 July 1990
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Catania, Italy
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Clay
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Cristina Salvi
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Antonella Canapi Claudia Piccini
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3–6, 3–6
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Winner
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1.
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28 September 1991
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Biella, Italy
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Clay
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Claudia Piccini
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María José Gaidano Sandra Ugarriza
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6–1, 6–4
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Winner
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2.
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18 January 1993
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Helsinki, Finland
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Carpet
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Susanna Attili
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Maria Ekstrand Vanessa Matthys
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5–7, 6–3, 6–3
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Runner-up
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2.
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10 May 1993
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Putignano, Italy
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Hard
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Susanna Attili
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Eva Melicharová Ivana Jankovská
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3–6, 7–6(6), 4–6
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Runner-up
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3.
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6 September 1993
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Spoleto, Italy
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Clay
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Susanna Attili
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Olga Lugina Larissa Schaerer
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5–7, 6–7(5)
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Runner-up
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4.
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27 March 1994
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Brest, France
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Hard
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Susanna Attili
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Karin Ptaszek Els Callens
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4–6, 1–6
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Winner
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3.
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4 September 1995
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Spoleto, Italy
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Clay
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Cristina Salvi
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Karen Nugent Angie Woolcock
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1–6, 7–6, 6–2
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Winner
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4.
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30 June 1997
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Sezze, Italy
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Clay
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Laura Garrone
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Anna Linkova Andreea Vanc
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6–3, 6–0
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