| María Virginia Francesa | |
| Birth Date: | 25 March 1974 |
| Careerprizemoney: | $10,975 |
| Singlesrecord: | 38–30 |
| Highestsinglesranking: | No. 311 (30 Nov 1992) |
| Doublesrecord: | 30–27 |
| Doublestitles: | 2 ITF |
| Highestdoublesranking: | No. 380 (14 Sep 1992) |
| Medaltemplates-Expand: | yes |
María Virginia Francesa (born 25 March 1974) is a Venezuelan former professional tennis player.
Raised in Caracas, Francesa represented the Venezuela Fed Cup team in 19 ties, debuting in 1991. She won a total of 18 rubbers, nine in singles and nine in doubles. Her last appearance in 2001 was a World Group play-off tie against Croatia.[1]
On the professional tour she reached a career high singles ranking of 311 and won two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She had a best doubles ranking of 380 in the world.
Francesa won a gold medal at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games in women's doubles (with Ninfa Marra) and a mixed doubles gold medal at the 1994 South American Games (with Jimy Szymanski). She also competed for Venezuela in two editions of the Pan American Games.[2]
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 13 February 1994 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay |  María Dolores Campana |  Giana Gutiérrez Cecilia Hincapié | 4–6, 7–6(6), 6–4 | |
| Runner-up | 1. | 23 April 1995 | Caracas, Venezuela | Hard |  Ninfa Marra |  Alix Creek Kristine Kurth | 2–6, 6–2, 0–6 | |
| Winner | 2. | 30 July 2000 | Caracas, Venezuela | Hard | María Vento | Candice de la Torre  Gabriela Voleková | 6–1, 6–4 |