Estefanía Bottini Explained

Estefanía Bottini
Full Name:Estefanía Bottini Alemany
Birth Date:3 February 1974
Careerprizemoney:$58,297
Highestsinglesranking:No. 159 (30 March 1992)
Highestdoublesranking:No. 141 (19 February 1996)
Usopendoublesresult:2R (1995)

Estefanía Bottini Alemany (born 3 February 1974), known as Estefanía Bottini, is a former professional tennis player from Spain.

Biography

Bottini played on the professional tour in the 1990s, reaching a best singles ranking of 159 in the world.

Her best performances on the WTA Tour came in her home city of Barcelona, making the second round once, in 1991, then in 1992 taking world number 13 Nathalie Tauziat to three sets.[1]

At the 1995 US Open she and Gala León García made the women's doubles main draw as lucky losers from qualifying and reached the second round.[2]

ITF finals

Singles (0–4)

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.25 March 1991Bilbao, SpainHard Li Fang3–6, 1–6
Runner-up2.6 May 1991Lerida, SpainClay Agnès Zugasti6–4, 5–7, 2–6
Runner-up3.21 March 1994Castellón, SpainClay Maïder Laval4–6, 5–7
Runner-up4.10 July 1995Vigo, SpainHard Gala León García0–6, 1–6

Doubles (3–4)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.24 February 1992Valencia, SpainClay Petra Holubová
Markéta Štusková
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up1.6 April 1992Caserta, ItalyClay Radka Bobková
Jana Pospíšilová
3–6, 6–2, 6–7
Runner-up2.20 February 1995Valencia, SpainClay Petra Raclavská
Kateřina Šišková
6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Winner2.27 March 1995Reims, FranceClay (i) Caroline Dhenin
Svetlana Krivencheva
7–6, 1–6, 6–1
Runner-up3.15 May 1995Tortosa, SpainClay Eva Melicharová
Lenka Němečková
3–6, 6–7(5)
Winner3.22 May 1995Barcelona, SpainClay Florencia Cianfagna
Veronica Stele
7–5, 7–5
Runner-up4.10 July 1995Vigo, SpainClay Kirstin Freye
Andreea Ehritt
6–2, 3–6, 3–6

Notes and References

  1. News: Results Plus . . 22 April 1992.
  2. News: Scores/Schedules/Standings . . newspaperarchive.com . 31 August 1995 . en.