Nadia Lalami Explained

Nadia Lalami
Fullname:Nadia Lalami Laaroussi
Birth Date:28 April 1990
Birth Place:Casablanca, Morocco
Turnedpro:2008
Careerprizemoney:$51,876
Singlestitles:2 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 322 (19 September 2011)
Australianopenjuniorresult:1R (2008)
Frenchopenjuniorresult:1R (2008)
Wimbledonjuniorresult:1R (2008)
Usopenjuniorresult:1R (2007)
Doublestitles:2 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 427 (29 August 2011)
Australianopendoublesjuniorresult:1R (2008)
Frenchopendoublesjuniorresult:1R (2008)
Wimbledondoublesjuniorresult:2R (2008)
Usopendoublesjuniorresult:1R (2007)
Team:yes
Fedcupresult:18–12

Nadia Lalami Laaroussi (born 28 April 1990) is a Moroccan former professional tennis player.

In her career, she won two singles titles and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 19 September 2011, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 322. On 29 August 2011, she peaked at No. 427 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for Morocco Fed Cup team, Lalami has a win–loss record of 18–12.

Career

At the 2011 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem in Fes, she upset the top seed and world No. 24, Aravane Rezaï, in the second round, becoming the first Moroccan player to reach the quarterfinals of a WTA tournament.[1]

ITF finals

Singles (2–2)

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–2)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1.25 October 2008Vila Real de Santo António,
Portugal
Clay Lamia Essaadi2–1 ret.
Loss1.1 August 2009Rabat, MoroccoClay Iryna Brémond6–4, 3–6, 1–6
Win2.22 May 2010Rivoli, ItalyClay Verdiana Verardi6–4, 6–2
Loss2.19 September 2010Lleida, SpainClay Elixane Lechemia6–7(3), 1–6

Doubles (2–4)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (1–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.26 October 2008Vila Real de Santo António, PortugalClay Fatima El Allami Raffaella Bindi
Claire Lablans
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up1.6 February 2010Mallorca, SpainClay Fatima El Allami Viktoria Kamenskaya
Daria Kuchmina
5–7, 4–6
Winner2.5 September 2010Mollerussa, SpainHard Yevgeniya Kryvoruchko Aminat Kushkhova
Olga Panova
6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
Runner-up2.26 September 2010Algiers, AlgeriaClay Khristina Kazimova Sophie Cornerotte
Marcella Koek
6–7(3), 2–6
Runner-up3.3 October 2010Algiers, AlgeriaClay Khristina Kazimova Fatima El Allami
Marcella Koek
0–6, 1–6
Runner-up4.29 November 2013Fes, MoroccoClay Charlotte Römer Alexandra Nancarrow
Olga Parres Azcoitia
6–7(2), 3–6

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lalami: Morocco's first WTA quarterfinalist. Women's Tennis Association. 20 April 2011.