| Melissa Mazzotta | |
| Fullname: | Melissa Mazzotta |
| Country Represented: | |
| Birth Date: | 21 June 1972 |
| College: | University of Miami |
| Retired: | 2000 |
| Careerprizemoney: | $90,904 |
| Singlesrecord: | 138-142 |
| Singlestitles: | 0 WTA, 1 ITF |
| Highestsinglesranking: | No. 182 (3 March 1997) |
| Doublesrecord: | 35-65 |
| Doublestitles: | 0 WTA, 1 ITF |
| Highestdoublesranking: | No. 132 (23 November 1998) |
Melissa Mazzotta (born 21 June 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Venezuela.
Mazzotta is originally from Caracas but is based in Florida. She was a two-time All-American collegiate tennis player at the University of Miami.[1]
As a professional player, she reached a top singles ranking of 182 in the world. She featured in the qualifying draws of all four grand slam tournaments. Her WTA Tour career included a win over Rachel McQuillan in Los Angeles in 1994 and she was a doubles runner-up at Bogota in 1998.
She appeared in a total of six Fed Cup ties for her native Venezuela, two in 1991 and four in 1996.[2]
Mazzotta lives in Miami, where she operates a preschool.[3]
| $50,000 tournaments | |
| $25,000 tournaments | |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Result | No. | width=115 | Date | width=230 | Tournament | width=55 | Surface | width=150 | Opponent | width=100 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 9 May 1988 | Lee-on-the-Solent, United Kingdom | Clay | 2–6, 3–6 | ||||||
| Win | 2. | 9 June 1991 | Miramar, United States | Hard | 7-6, 6-1 | ||||||
| Loss | 3. | 14 July 1991 | Indianapolis, United States | Clay | 3-6, 0-6 | ||||||
| Loss | 4. | Caracas, Venezuela | Hard | 5-7, 5-7 |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 1 June 1998 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Hard |  Fabiola Zuluaga | Larissa Schaerer Miroslava Vavrinec | 6–2, 6–1 | |
| Loss | 2. | 5 July 1998 | Orbetello, Italy | Clay | Fabiola Zuluaga |  Alice Canepa Tathiana Garbin | 2–6, 3–6 |