Maricris Gentz
| Country (sports) | Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 July 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prize money | 18,456 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Career record | 66–38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 4 ITF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 284 (18 October 1999) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Career titles | 16–24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 601 (11 November 1991) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team competitions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fed Cup | 12–2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Maricris Blace (née Fernandez, born 23 July 1979) is a Filipino former tennis player.
Gentz has career-high WTA rankings of 284 in singles, achieved on 18 October 1999, and 601 in doubles, set on 11 November 1991. She has won 4 singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She was the highest ranked Filipino player ever on the WTA circuit until Alexandra Eala (currently in the Top 100) surpassed her on the week July 31st 2022 reaching 280.
Playing for Philippines at the Fed Cup, Gentz has a win–loss record of 12–2.[1]
ITF Circuit finals
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 7 (4–3)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 22 November 1992 | Manila, Philippines | Hard | Evangelina Olivarez | 4–6, 6–4, 5–7 |
| Winner | 2. | 15 September 1996 | Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | Miyako Ataka | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Winner | 3. | 4 November 1996 | Manila, Philippines | Hard | Liu Hui-Na | 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Winner | 4. | 11 November 1996 | Manila, Philippines | Hard | Khoo Chin-bee | 6–0, 6–1 |
| Winner | 5. | 16 November 1998 | Manila, Philippines | Hard | Lara van Rooyen | 6–2, 6–0 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 27 June 1999 | Easton, United States | Hard | Milagros Sequera | 5–7, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 7. | 4 July 1999 | Springfield, United States | Hard | Jennifer Hopkins | 1–6, 0–6 |
References
- ^ "Maricris Gentz". billiejeankingcup.com. Archived from the original on 2021-05-22. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
External links
- Maricris Gentz at the Women's Tennis Association
- Maricris Gentz at the International Tennis Federation
- Maricris Gentz at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)