María Torres Murcia

María Torres Murcia
Full nameMaría Camila Torres Murcia
Country (sports) Colombia
Born (2002-11-10) 10 November 2002
Neiva, Huila, Colombia
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS $24,801
Singles
Career record48–71
Highest rankingNo. 807 (11 September 2023)
Current rankingNo. 866 (31 March 2025)
Doubles
Career record35–53
Highest rankingNo. 572 (16 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1,346 (31 March 2025)
Last updated on: 31 March 2025.

María Camila Torres Murcia (born 10 November 2002) is a Colombian professional tennis player.

Early life

Torres Murcia was born in Neiva, Huila, to Francisco Torres and Johanna Murcia. She began playing tennis at the age of eight.[1][2]

Junior career

In September 2017, she and Lína Sáchica won the doubles title at the J5 Copa Pereira, defeating Gabriela Giraldo and Gabriela Macías in the final.[3] In July 2019, she and Jazmín Ortenzi won the doubles title at the J5 Copa Ciudad de Medellín.[4]

Professional career

In September 2021, she and Romina Ccuno won the doubles title at the W15 Ibagué Destino Deporte, defeating Alica Rusová and Antonia Samudio in the final. In November 2022, she and Ccuno reached the doubles final of the W15 Copa Federación in Lima, but lost to Anastasia Iamachkine and Lucciana Pérez Alarcón.[5] She represented Huila at the 2023 National Games of Colombia.[6]

In April 2025, she made her WTA Tour debut with a wildcard into the Copa Colsanitas,[1] but lost to Emina Bektas in the first round.[7][8]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Legend
W15 tournaments (1–1)
Finals by surface
Clay (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2021 ITF Ibagué, Colombia W15 Clay Romina Ccuno Alica Rusová
Antonia Samudio
3–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Loss 1–1 Nov 2022 ITF Lima, Peru W15 Clay Romina Ccuno Anastasia Iamachkine
Lucciana Pérez Alarcón
2–6, 4–6

References

  1. ^ a b Gutiérrez Bueno, Leonard (30 March 2025). "La Copa Colsanitas Zurich, el sueño cumplido de María Camila Torres". Federación Colombiana de Tenis (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  2. ^ Prohaños, Luis Carlos (4 March 2018). "La volea sostenida de la tenista huilense María Camila Torres". SuRegión (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  3. ^ "María Camila Torres campeona en Pereira". La Nación (in Spanish). 26 September 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  4. ^ "María Camila se coronó campeona en torneo de tenis". Nuestras Noticias (in Spanish). 19 July 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Iamachkine y Perez Alarcon vencieron a Ccuno y Torres Murcia en la final del torneo de Lima". Infobae (in Spanish). 12 November 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  6. ^ Cruz Rojas, Yaira Katherine (19 November 2023). "La huilense que llegó hasta cuartos de final en tenis de campo". Extra (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Bogota Open: Bektas reaches second round". Tennis Majors. 1 April 2025. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Photos: Teodora Kostovic and all 2025's WTA main-draw debuts". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 25 April 2025.