Alicia Ortuño

Alicia Ortuño
Country (sports) Spain
Born (1976-05-02) 2 May 1976
Barcelona, Spain[1]
Turned pro1990
Retired2002
Prize money$168,690
Singles
Career record213–176
Career titles0 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 155 (20 July 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (1996)
French OpenQ2 (1998)
WimbledonQ1 (1998)
US OpenQ1 (1998, 1999)
Doubles
Career record196–119
Career titles1 WTA, 24 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 82 (1 November 1999)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1999, 2000)
French Open3R (1999)
Wimbledon1R (1999)
US Open1R (1999)

Alicia Ortuño (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈliθja oɾˈtuɲo]; born 2 May 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.[2] From 1990 to 2001, she won 30 titles on the ITF Women's Circuit,[3] and one doubles title on the WTA Tour. She appeared in six Grand Slam events.[2]

Career highlights

On 1 November 1999, Ortuño reached her highest doubles ranking of world No. 82.[2] Her highest singles ranking came on 20 July 1998, when she became world No. 155.[2]

In 1994, Ortuño partnered with Cristina Torrens Valero to win her first ITF doubles title in the $25k Barcelona tournament.[4] In 1999, Ortuño and Torrens-Valero partnered again to win the doubles title of the WTA Tour Estoril Open.[5][6]

Grand Slam appearances

From 1996–1999, Ortuño competed in six Grand Slam tournaments: twice at the Australian Open, once at the French Open, once at Wimbledon and twice at the US Open.[7]

WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III
Tier IV & V (1–0)
Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win Apr 1999 Estoril Open, Portugal Clay Cristina Torrens Valero Anna Földényi
Rita Kuti-Kis
7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–3

ITF Circuit finals

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

Singles: 10 (6–4)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 19 June 1995 ITF Elvas, Portugal Hard Marta Cano 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(3)
Loss 2. 4 September 1995 ITF Cáceres, Spain Clay Paula Hermida 3–6, 2–6
Win 3. 5 February 1996 ITF Carvoeiro Portugal Hard Emanuela Brusati 6–4, 6–3
Win 4. 20 January 1997 Ourense, Spain Hard (i) Linda Sentis 6–3, 6–2
Win 5. 14 April 1997 Elvas, Portugal Hard Paula Hermida 6–4, 6–3
Loss 6. 25 August 1997 Orbetello, Italy Clay Radka Bobková 2–6, 4–6
Loss 7. 1 September 1997 Spoleto, Italy Clay Laura Garrone w/o
Loss 8. 20 April 1998 Espinho, Portugal Clay Mariam Ramon Climent 0–6, 2–6
Win 9. 9 November 1998 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Aliénor Tricerri 6–1, 6–0
Win 10. 20 November 2000 ITF Manila, Philippines Clay Chae Kyung-yee 5–3, 4–2

Doubles: 38 (24–14)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 22 March 1993 ITF Madrid, Spain Clay Vanessa Castellano Dominika Gorecká
Lenka Němečková
4–6, 4–6
Loss 2. 26 April 1993 Porto, Portugal Clay Vanessa Castellano Eva Bes
Eva Jiménez
7–5, 1–6, 3–6
Loss 3. 14 March 1994 Zaragoza, Spain Clay Patrícia Marková Jindra Gabrisova
Dominika Gorecká
5–7, 7–5, 4–6
Win 4. 2 May 1994 Balaguer, Spain Clay Cristina Torrens Valero Rosa María Pérez
Valentina Solari
6–1, 6–1
Win 5. 9 May 1994 Mollet, Spain Clay Cristina Torrens Valero Mariana Randrup
Cintia Tortorella
6–4, 6–0
Win 6. 30 May 1994 Barcelona, Spain Hard Cristina Torrens Valero Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Petra Kučová
3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Win 7. 4 September 1995 Cáceres, Spain Clay Cristina Torrens Valero Patricia Aznar
Eva Bes
6–2, 6–3
Win 8. 16 June 1996 Salzburg, Austria Clay Veronica Stele Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Sofia Prazeres
6–0, 6–4
Win 9. 14 July 1996 Vigo, Spain Clay Veronica Stele Nataly Cahana
Hila Rosen
6–2, 6–4
Win 10. 21 July 1996 Bilbao, Spain Clay Veronica Stele Marta Cano
Nuria Montero
6–3, 6–4
Loss 11. 2 September 1996 Spoleto, Italy Clay Joelle Schad Miriam D'Agostini
Sofia Prazeres
5–7, 4–6
Win 12. 13 January 1997 Pontevedra, Spain Hard (i) Sofia Prazeres Tathiana Garbin
Sara Ventura
4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win 13. 20 January 1997 Ourense, Spain Hard (i) Sofia Prazeres Linda Sentis
Susanne Trik
6–2, 6–3
Loss 14. 14 April 1997 Elvas, Portugal Hard Miriam D'Agostini Aneta Soukup
Tina Samara
4–6, 5–7
Loss 15. 2 June 1997 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Hard Hila Rosen Erika deLone
Nicole Pratt
3–6, 1–6
Loss 16. 14 July 1997 Getxo, Spain Clay Hila Rosen Amanda Hopmans
Patty Van Acker
5–7, 6–4, 5–7
Win 17. 4 August 1997 Carthage, Tunisia Clay Zuzana Váleková Eva Bes
Elena Salvador
4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win 18. 20 October 1997 Ceuta, Spain Hard Patricia Aznar Ainhoa Goñi
Yaiza Goñi
w/o
Win 19. 26 July 1998 Dublin, Ireland Hard Kirstin Freye Lisa McShea
Trudi Musgrave
w/o
Loss 20. 2 November 1998 Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil Clay Luciana Masante Eva Bes
María Fernanda Landa
6–4, 2–6, 2–6
Win 21. 9 November 1998 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Joanne Moore Susie Starrett
Aliénor Tricerri
6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Win 22. 22 November 1998 Caracas, Venezuela Hard Vanessa Menga Maureen Drake
Caroline Schneider
6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Loss 23. 7 December 1998 Cali, Colombia Clay Laura Montalvo Katarina Srebotnik
Zuzana Váleková
6–2, 3–6, 2–6
Win 24. 26 April 1999 Espinho, Portugal Clay Katalin Marosi Francesca Lubiani
Maria Paola Zavagli
6–3, 6–4
Loss 25. 12 July 1999 Getxo, Spain Clay Gisela Riera Conchita Martínez Granados
Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez
6–7(4), 4–6
Loss 26. 30 August 1999 Fano, Italy Clay Katalin Marosi Debby Haak
Andrea van den Hurk
1–6, 4–6
Loss 27. 27 September 1999 Porto, Portugal Clay Michaela Paštiková Lourdes Domínguez Lino
María José Martínez Sánchez
6–3, 2–6, 1–6
Loss 28. 11 October 1999 Rhodes, Greece Clay Lenka Cenková Tathiana Garbin
Amanda Hopmans
6–4, 0–6, 6–7(3)
Win 29. 3 April 2000 Cagliari, Italy Clay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Michaela Paštiková
Jasmin Wöhr
7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Win 30. 12 June 2000 Grado, Italy Clay Vanessa Menga Lourdes Domínguez Lino
María José Martínez Sánchez
3–6, 7–5, 6–1
Win 31. 19 June 2000 Grado, Italy Clay Vanessa Menga Maja Matevžič
Dragana Zarić
4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win 32. 3 July 2000 Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay Eva Bes Eugenia Chialvo
Jorgelina Cravero
6–2, 6–2
Win 33. 10 July 2000 Getxo, Spain Clay Maja Palaveršić Lourdes Domínguez Lino
María José Martínez Sánchez
6–1, 6–2
Win 34. 17 July 2000 Valladolid, Spain Clay María José Martínez Sánchez Trudi Musgrave
Lorna Woodroffe
6–2, 6–4
Win 35. 7 August 2000 Carthage, Tunisia Clay Vanessa Menga Bianca Kamper
Ekaterina Kozhokina
6–2, 6–1
Loss 36. 4 September 2000 Fano, Italy Clay Eleni Daniilidou Conchita Martínez Granados
Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez
2–6, 4–6
Win 37. 18 September 2000 Lecce, Italy Clay Eva Bes Angelika Rösch
Syna Schmidle
6–4, 6–0
Win 38. 2 April 2001 ITF Juárez, Mexico Clay Milagros Sequera Erica Krauth
Vanesa Krauth
6–4, 2–6, 6–2

References

  1. ^ Alicia Ortuno, Eurosport
  2. ^ a b c d "WTA Players: Alicia Ortuño". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Player Profile - ORTUNO, Alicia (ESP)". Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - $25,000 Barcelona - 30 May - 05 June 1994". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  5. ^ "1999 Estoril Open – WTA Tennis Doubles Results" (PDF). wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. p. 3. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  6. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Estoril - 05 April - 11 April 1999". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  7. ^ "WTA Players: Alicia Ortuño Results". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved July 6, 2016.