Marina Bassols Ribera Explained

Marina Bassols Ribera
Birth Date:13 December 1999
Birth Place:Blanes, Girona, Spain
Height:1.65m (05.41feet)
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:US$ 497,045
Singlestitles:2 WTA Challengers
Highestsinglesranking:No. 105 (5 February 2024)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 115 (12 August 2024)
Australianopenresult:Q2 (2023, 2024)
Frenchopenresult:Q1 (2023, 2024)
Wimbledonresult:Q3 (2023)
Usopenresult:1R (2024)
Doublestitles:7 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 194 (15 August 2022)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 465 (19 August 2024)
Updated:25 August 2024

Marina Bassols Ribera (born 13 December 1999) is a Spanish tennis player.

Bassols Ribera has a career-high WTA ranking in singles of 105, achieved on 5 February 2024. She also has a career-high ranking in doubles of No. 194, reached on 15 August 2022.[1]

Career

Bassols Ribera made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Palermo Ladies Open, in the singles and doubles events.

She entered the 2023 Monterrey Open as a lucky loser. She won her first WTA 125 title at the 2023 Ljubljana Open defeating Zeynep Sönmez in the final in straight sets.[2] She claimed her second WTA 125 title at the Andorrà Open defeating Erika Andreeva also in straight sets.[3]

Bassols Ribera entered the 2024 Transylvania Open, a WTA 250 tournament, as a lucky loser,[4] but went out in the first round to Jaqueline Cristian.[5]

Ranked No. 115, she made her Grand Slam debut at the 2024 US Open after qualifying.[6] She lost in the first round to eighth seed Barbora Krejčíková.[7]

WTA Challenger finals

Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1bgcolor=silverInternacional de Valencia, SpainClay Mayar Sherif3–6, 3–6
Win1–1bgcolor=silverLjubljana Open, SloveniaClay Zeynep Sönmez6–0, 7–6(7–2)
Win2–1bgcolor=silverAndorrà Open, AndorraHard (i) Erika Andreeva7–5, 7–6(7–3)

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 13 (8 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend
W80 tournaments (1–0)
W60 tournaments (1–1)
W25 tournaments (1–2)
W15 tournaments (5–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (6–3)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Sep 2017ITF Melilla, SpainW15Clay Eva Guerrero Álvarez4–6, 0–6
Win1–1Feb 2018ITF Manacor, SpainW15Clay Marta Paigina6–1, 6–4
Loss1–2Feb 2018ITF Palmanova, SpainW15Clay Seone Mendez7–6(3), 1–6, 2–6
Win2–2Aug 2018ITF Rotterdam, NetherlandsW15Clay Sviatlana Pirazhenka7–5, 6–2
Win3–2Aug 2018ITF Haren, NetherlandsW15Clay Lara Salden6–2, 7–6(4)
Win4–2Jan 2019ITF Manacor, SpainW15Clay Ioana Loredana Roșca6–3, 6–4
Loss4–3Sep 2019ITF Marbella, SpainW25Clay Arantxa Rus2–6, 2–6
Loss4–4Mar 2021ITF Manacor, SpainW25Hard Nuria Párrizas Díaz2–6, 1–6
Win5–4Mar 2021ITF Manacor, SpainW15Hard Camilla Rosatello7–5, 6–2
Win6–4ITF Madrid Open, SpainW60Hard Alex Eala6–4, 7–5
Win7–4Jul 2022ITF Palma del Río, Spain W25+HHard Jessika Ponchet5–7, 6–4, 6–3
Loss7–5Sep 2022Caldas da Rainha Open, PortugalW60+HHard Lucrezia Stefanini6–3, 1–6, 6–7
Win8–5Nov 2022Open de Valencia, SpainW80+HClay Ylena In-Albon6–4, 6–0

Doubles: 13 (7 titles, 6 runner–up)

Legend
W60 tournaments (0–1)
W25 tournaments (5–3)
W15 tournaments (2–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–1)
Clay (2–5)
Carpet (1–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Sep 2017ITF Madrid, SpainW15Hard Júlia Payola Alicia Barnett
Olivia Nicholls
1–6, 2–6
Loss0–2Jul 2018ITF Getxo, SpainW25Clay Guiomar Maristany Yvonne Cavallé Reimers
Ángela Fita Boluda
3–6, 2–6
Win1–2Jul 2018ITF Don Benito, SpainW15Clay Irina Cantos Siemers Noelia Bouzó Zanotti
Ángela Fita Boluda
6–1, 6–2
Win2–2Jul 2018ITF El Espinar, SpainW25Hard Olga Parres Azcoitia Tamara Čurović
Başak Eraydın
7–5, 6–4
Loss2–3Oct 2018ITF Riba-roja de Túria, SpainW25Clay Ángela Fita Boluda Aliona Bolsova
Despina Papamichail
2–6, 2–6
Loss2–4Nov 2018ITF Nules, SpainW15Clay Júlia Payola Cristina Bucșa
Claudia Hoste Ferrer
6–7(3), 3–6
Loss2–5Jun 2019Trofeu de Barcelona, SpainW60Clay Yvonne Cavallé Reimers Kyōka Okamura
Moyuka Uchijima
6–7(7), 4–6
Win3–5Jul 2019ITF El Espinar, SpainW25Hard Feng Shuo Alexandra Bozovic
Shalimar Talbi
7–5, 7–6(4)
Loss3–6Aug 2019ITF Las Palmas, SpainW25Clay Feng Shuo Victoria Rodríguez
Ana Sofía Sánchez
3–6, 5–7
Win4–6Aug 2019ITF Las Palmas, SpainW25Clay Feng Shuo Manon Arcangioli
Kimberley Zimmermann
6–3, 6–1
Win5–6Sep 2020ITF Montemor-o-Novo, PortugalW25Hard Ioana Loredana Roșca Jodie Burrage
Olivia Nicholls
7–6(5), 4–6, [10–6]
Win6–6Sep 2020ITF Porto, PortugalW15Hard Carolina Alves Júlia Payola
Himeno Sakatsume
6–1, 4–6, [10–7]
Win7–6May 2022ITF Tossa de Mar, SpainW25Carpet Ioana Loredana Roșca Yvonne Cavallé Reimers
Celia Cerviño Ruiz
7–5, 6–0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marina Bassols Ribera | Player Stats & More – WTA Official. Women's Tennis Association.
  2. Web site: Bassols Ribera holds off Sonmez to claim Ljubljana 125 title. 17 September 2023. Women's Tennis Association.
  3. Web site: Bassols Ribera defeats Erika Andreeva to claim Andorra 125 title. 3 December 2023. Women's Tennis Association.
  4. https://twitter.com/TransylvaniaOpn/status/1754898291332964646
  5. Web site: Cluj-Napoca Open: Cristian makes second round. Tennis Majors. 14 November 2024.
  6. Web site: US Open 2024's Grand Slam debuts: Shibahara, Joint, Sierra and more. 24 August 2024. Women's Tennis Association.
  7. Web site: US Open: Krejcikova sees off qualifier for spot in second round. Tennis Majors. 14 November 2024.