Elena Savoldi Explained

Elena Savoldi
Fullname:Elena Savoldi
Birth Date:11 November 1972
Careerprizemoney:$93,224
Highestsinglesranking:No. 134 (1 August 1994)
Highestdoublesranking:No. 129 (15 August 1994)
Usopendoublesresult:1R (1994)
Medaltemplates-Expand:yes

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
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (6-1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.12 January 1992Woodlands, United StatesHard Iva Majoli6–4, 6–4
Winner2.8 March 1992Granada, SpainHard Antonela Voina7–5, 7–6
Winner3.11 January 1993Bergen, NorwayCarpet Svetlana Komleva6–2, 6–3
Winner4.18 January 1993Helsinki, FinlandCarpet Maria Ekstrand6–2, 6–0
Winner5.22 February 1993Valencia, SpainHard Federica Bonsignori6–4, 6–1
Winner6.8 August 1993Winnipeg, CanadaHard Luanne Spadea6–2, 6–4
Runner-up1.28 January 1998Mission, United StatesHard Karin Miller3–6, 5–7

Doubles (4–4)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.30 July 1990Catania, ItalyClay Cristina Salvi Antonella Canapi
Claudia Piccini
3–6, 3–6
Winner1.28 September 1991Biella, ItalyClay Claudia Piccini María José Gaidano
Sandra Ugarriza
6–1, 6–4
Winner2.18 January 1993Helsinki, FinlandCarpet Susanna Attili Maria Ekstrand
Vanessa Matthys
5–7, 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up2.10 May 1993Putignano, ItalyHard Susanna Attili Eva Melicharová
Ivana Jankovská
3–6, 7–6(6), 4–6
Runner-up3.6 September 1993Spoleto, ItalyClay Susanna Attili Olga Lugina
Larissa Schaerer
5–7, 6–7(5)
Runner-up4.27 March 1994Brest, FranceHard Susanna Attili Karin Ptaszek
Els Callens
4–6, 1–6
Winner3.4 September 1995Spoleto, ItalyClay Cristina Salvi Karen Nugent
Angie Woolcock
1–6, 7–6, 6–2
Winner4.30 June 1997Sezze, ItalyClay Laura Garrone Anna Linkova
Andreea Vanc
6–3, 6–0

Notes and References

  1. News: Ho battuto Flavia, ma tifavo Roberta . 13 September 2015 . . Italian . 14 September 2018.
  2. News: U.S. Open . 2 September 1994 . . 14 September 2018.