Eva Bes Explained

Eva Bes
Fullname:	Eva Bes Ostáriz
Birth Date:	14 January 1973
Birth Place:	Zaragoza, Spain
Turnedpro:	1989
Retired:	2003
Plays:	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:	$387,864
Singlestitles:	6 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:	No. 90 (4 March 2002)
Australianopenresult:	1R (2002)
Frenchopenresult:	3R (2002)
Wimbledonresult:	1R (2002)
Usopenresult:	2R (2001)
Doublestitles:	29 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:	No. 71 (22 May 2000)
Australianopendoublesresult:	1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)
Frenchopendoublesresult:	2R (2000, 2001, 2002)
Wimbledondoublesresult:	2R (2001)
Usopendoublesresult:	1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)

Eva Bes Ostáriz (born 14 January 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.

Over her career, she won a total of 35 titles (29 in doubles) on the ITF Circuit. On 4 March 2002, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 90. On 22 May 2000, she peaked at No. 71 in the WTA doubles rankings.

As a junior, Bes was the 1991 French Open girls' doubles champion.

She retired from professional tennis in 2003.

Personal

Coached by her brother, Pablo Bes, Eva's favorite surface has been clay; best shot is forehand. Father Rafael is a doctor; mother, MaPilar, is a housewife; Eva has three brothers, Rafael, Pablo and Jorge, two of whom are tennis coaches. She admired Gabriel Urpi, her first coach. Favorite tournament has been Roland Garros.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Premier M & Premier 5
Premier
International (0–2)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	Jun 1999	Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan	Clay	Gisela Riera	Evgenia Kulikovskaya Patricia Wartusch	6–7^(3–7), 0–6
Loss	Aug 2002	Nordic Light Open, Sweden	Hard	María José Martínez Sánchez	Svetlana Kuznetsova Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	3–6, 7–6^(7–5), 3–6

ITF Circuit finals

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

Singles: 14 (6–8)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	26 March 1990	ITF Madrid, Spain	Clay	Ninoska Souto	3–6, 0–6
Loss	2.	28 May 1990	ITF Lisbon, Portugal	Clay	Ana Segura	4–6, 0–6
Loss	3.	5 August 1991	ITF Vigo, Spain	Clay	Catherine Mothes-Jobkel	3–6, 0–6
Win	4.	17 February 1992	ITF Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Claire Wegink	7–6, 6–4
Loss	5.	11 March 1996	ITF Zaragoza, Spain	Clay	Conchita Martínez Granados	6–3, 1–6, 3–6
Loss	6.		ITF Lerida, Spain	Clay		3–6, 6–1, 2–6
Win	7.	18 November 1996	ITF Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Laura Pena	6–3, 7–5
Win	8.	23 June 1997	ITF Velp, Netherlands	Clay	Jolanda Mens	6–4, 6–7^(2–7), 7–5
Win	9.	30 June 1997	ITF Hoorn, Netherlands	Clay	Yvette Basting	6–2, 6–3
Loss	10.		ITF Thessaloniki, Greece	Grass		0–6, 0–6
Loss	11.	1 December 1997	ITF Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Conchita Martínez Granados	3–6, 7–5, 3–6
Loss	12.		ITF Bytom, Poland	Clay		2–6, 4–6
Win	13.	17 July 2000	ITF Fontanafredda, Italy	Clay	Gloria Pizzichini	6–4, 6–1
Win	14.	24 June 2001	ITF Gorizia, Italy	Clay	Raluca Sandu	6–0, 1–6, 6–3

Doubles: 49 (29–20)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1.	11 September 1989	ITF Pamplona, Spain	Hard	Virginia Ruano Pascual	Cláudia Chabalgoity Ana Segura	3–6, 0–6
Loss	2.	16 April 1990	ITF Marsa, Malta	Clay	Silvia Ramón-Cortés	Viktoria Milvidskaia Anna Mirza	2–6, 6–7
Win	3.	14 May 1990	ITF Cascais, Portugal	Clay	Virginia Ruano Pascual	Simone Schilder Caroline Vis	3–6, 6–2, 6–1
Loss	4.	30 July 1990	ITF Vigo, Spain	Clay	Virginia Ruano Pascual	María José Llorca Ana Segura	3–6, 4–6
Win	5.	5 November 1990	ITF Lleida, Spain	Clay	Virginia Ruano Pascual	Ana Larrakoetxea Silvia Ramón-Cortés	6–2, 1–6, 7–5
Loss	6.	18 March 1991	ITF Alicante, Spain	Clay	Virginia Ruano Pascual	Rosa Bielsa Silvia Ramón-Cortés	3–6, 6–0, 5–7
Win	7.	8 April 1991	ITF Turin, Italy	Clay	Virginia Ruano Pascual	Lucie Steflová Helena Vildová	6–7, 6–1, 6–3
Win	8.	6 May 1991	ITF Porto, Portugal	Clay	Virginia Ruano Pascual	Mariaan de Swardt Yael Segal	6–3, 7–5
Win	9.	5 August 1991	ITF Vigo, Spain	Clay	Virginia Ruano Pascual	Anne Aallonen Belinda Borneo	7–6^(8–6), 7–5
Win	10.	20 July 1992	ITF Bilbao, Spain	Clay	Virginia Ruano Pascual	Jessica Emmons Clare Thompson	6–2, 6–4
Loss	11.	22 February 1993	ITF Valencia, Spain	Clay	Virginia Ruano Pascual	Gaby Coorengel Amy van Buuren	4–6, 0–6
Win	12.	26 April 1993	ITF Porto, Portugal	Clay			5–7, 6–1, 6–3
Win	13.	23 May 1994	ITF Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Silvia Ramón-Cortés	Maaike Koutstaal Kirrily Sharpe	6–1, 6–3
Win	14.	13 March 1995	ITF Zaragoza, Spain	Clay	Patricia Aznar	Monika Kratochvílová Martina Nedelková	6–4, 2–6, 6–2
Win	15.	12 June 1995	ITF Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Patricia Aznar	Laura Montalvo Silvia Ramón-Cortés	6–3, 2–6, 6–4
Loss	16.	4 September 1995	ITF Cáceres, Spain	Clay	Patricia Aznar	Alicia Ortuño Cristina Torrens Valero	2–6, 3–6
Loss	17.	2 October 1995	ITF Lerida, Spain	Clay	Patricia Aznar	Karine Quentrec Virginia Ruano Pascual	6–7, 0–6
Win	18.	18 February 1996	ITF Cali, Colombia	Clay	Paula Hermida	Miriam D'Agostini Larissa Schaerer	6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Loss	19.	17 March 1996	ITF Zaragoza, Spain	Clay	Laura García-Pacual	Nuria Montero Elisa Penalvo	6–3, 3–6, 5–7
Win	20.	23 June 1996	ITF Camucia, Italy	Clay	Marina Escobar	Katia Altilia Paola Tampieri	6–4, 6–7, 6–2
Loss	21.	24 November 1996	ITF Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Marina Escobar	Zuzana Lešenarová Lucie Steflová	6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Loss	22.	25 May 1997	ITF Zaragoza, Spain	Clay	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	Kim de Weille Nóra Köves	6–7^(4–7), 4–6
Win	23.	13 July 1997	ITF Amersfoort, Netherlands	Clay	Debby Haak	Anna Klim Zuzana Lešenarová	4–3 ret.
Loss	24.	4 August 1997	ITF Carthage, Tunisia	Clay	Elena Salvador	Alicia Ortuño Zuzana Váleková	6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Loss	25.		ITF Spoleto, Italy	Clay	Ana Alcázar	Kateřina Kroupová-Šišková Jana Pospíšilová	1–6, 0–6
Loss	26.	22 March 1998	ITF Reims, France	Clay	Conchita Martínez Granados		4–6, 3–6
Loss	27.	20 July 1998	ITF Valladolid, Spain	Hard	Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez	Gisela Riera Selima Sfar	6–7^(5–7), 6–7^(3–7)
Win	28.	27 July 1998	ITF Pamplona, Spain	Hard (i)	Amanda Hopmans	Meike Fröhlich Selima Sfar	w/o
Win	29.	21 September 1998	ITF Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez	Lenka Cenková Karin Kschwendt	4–6, 7–6^(8–6), 6–0
Loss	30.	19 October 1998	ITF Montevideo, Uruguay	Clay	María Fernanda Landa	Laura Montalvo Paola Suarez	2–6, 2–6
Win	31.	2 November 1998	ITF Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil	Clay	María Fernanda Landa	Luciana Masante Alicia Ortuño	4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Loss	32.	16 November 1998	ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	María Fernanda Landa	Seda Noorlander Katarina Srebotnik	6–7^(5–7), 3–6
Loss	33.	24 May 1999	ITF Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Mariam Ramón Climent	Alice Canepa Tatiana Poutchek	3–6, 0–6
Win	34.	4 July 1999	ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France	Clay	María Fernanda Landa	Giana Gutiérrez Romina Ottoboni	6–4, 6–4
Win	35.	25 July 1999	ITF Ettenheim, Germany	Clay	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	Patricia Wartusch Jasmin Wöhr	7–5, 6–4
Win	36.	1 August 1999	ITF Bytom, Poland	Clay	Magdalena Grzybowska	Gisela Riera Raluca Sandu	6–4, 7–5
Win	37.	20 March 2000	ITF Taranto, Italy	Clay	Gisela Riera	Stéphanie Foretz Antonella Serra Zanetti	6–7^(2–7), 6–2, 6–2
Win	38.	17 April 2000	ITF Gelos, France	Clay	Marta Marrero	Lourdes Domínguez Lino Anabel Medina Garrigues	6–3, 6–4
Win	39.	15 May 2000	ITF Porto, Portugal	Clay	Gisela Riera	Conchita Martínez Granados Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez	6–3, 6–3
Winner	40.	3 July 2000	ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France	Clay	Alicia Ortuño	Eugenia Chialvo Jorgelina Cravero	6–2, 6–2
Loss	41.	24 July 2000	ITF Liège, Belgium	Clay	Gisela Riera	Virág Csurgó Petra Mandula	6–7^(3–7), 1–6
Winner	42.	18 September 2000	ITF Lecce, Italy	Clay	Alicia Ortuño	Angelika Rösch Syna Schmidle	6–4, 6–0
Winner	43.	2 October 2000	ITF Girona, Spain	Clay	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	Mariam Ramon Climent Gisela Riera	4–2, 5–4^(5–3), 4–2
Loss	44.	16 April 2001	ITF Gelos, France	Clay	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	Vanessa Henke Syna Schmidle	2–6, 3–6
Winner	45.	23 April 2001	ITF Caserta, Italy	Clay	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	María José Martínez Sánchez Gisela Riera	6–1, 7–6^(7–5)
Winner	46.	30 April 2001	ITF Taranto, Italy	Clay	Eugenia Chialvo	Antonella Serra Zanetti Roberta Vinci	6–2, 1–6, 6–3
Loss	47.	3 September 2001	ITF Fano, Italy	Clay	Gisela Riera	Giulia Casoni Katalin Marosi	3–6, 4–6
Winner	48.	1 October 2001	ITF Girona, Spain	Clay	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	Maria Elena Camerin Nuria Llagostera Vives	6–2, 4–6, 6–1
Win	49.	22 September 2002	ITF Biella, Italy	Clay	Lubomira Bacheva	María José Martínez Sánchez Anabel Medina Garrigues	7–5, 2–6, 7–6^(7–5)

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles (1–0)

Outcome	Year	width=140	Championship	Surface	width=170	Partner	width=170	Opponents	width=100	Score
Winner	1991	French Open	Clay	Inés Gorrochategui	Zdeňka Málková Eva Martincová	6–1, 6–3

See also

• List of French Open champions