Flora Perfetti
CountryItaly
Birth dateJanuary 29, 1969 (age 57)
PlaysRight-handed
CareerprizemoneyUS$ 425,684
Singlesrecord193–160
Singlestitles0 WTA, 0 ITF
HighestsinglesrankingNo. 54 (April 21, 1997)
Australianopenresult3R (1998)
Frenchopenresult3R (1997)
Wimbledonresult2R (1996, 1998)
Usopenresult3R (1997)
Doublesrecord73–81
Doublestitles0 WTA, 0 ITF
HighestdoublesrankingNo. 71 (March 17, 1997)
Australianopendoublesresult3R (1997)
Frenchopendoublesresult1R (1995, 1997, 1998)
Wimbledondoublesresult1R (1997)
Usopendoublesresult1R (1995)
MixedYes
Mixedrecord1–1
Mixedtitles0
Wimbledonmixedresult2R (1997)
UpdatedApril 22, 2013

Flora Perfetti (born 29 January 1969) is an Italian tennis player.[1] On 21 April 1997 she reached her highest WTA singles ranking at No. 54 and 17 March of the same year reached her highest doubles ranking at No. 71.[2]

Biography

Flora started playing tennis when she was 6 and by the age of 9 her father had signed her up for tennis classes. At the age of 16 she won her first Italian team title at C.A. Faenza. At the age of 21 she won her first title at a $10,000 tournament at Riccione, winning the final against Ginevra Mugnaini. In 1997 she played the Fed Cup with Silvia Farina Elia, Gloria Pizzichini, and Francesca Lubiani with a 'big finish'. Throughout her career she has won 193 singles matches, 73 doubles matches and accumulated $425,684 in prize money to date. She now teaches at C.A. Faenza.[2]

ITF finals

Singles (5–7)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.5 March 1990Valencia, SpainClayTang Min2–6, 6–0, 4–6
Win2.22 April 1991Riccione, ItalyClayGinevra Mugnaini6–1, 6–4
Loss3.27 May 1991Brindisi, ItalyClayInés Gorrochategui5–7, 3–6
Win4.1 June 1992Brindisi, ItalyClayLuciana Tella7–5, 6–3
Loss5.15 June 1992Milan, ItalyClayEmanuela Zardo4–6, 4–6
Loss6.19 June 1994Sezze, ItalyClayLarissa Schaerer2–6, 3–6
Win7.5 September 1994Spoleto, ItalyClayStefania Pifferi3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win8.27 March 1995Reims, FranceClayMarion Maruska6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Loss9.2 December 1996Cergy-Pontoise, FranceHardAnne-Gaëlle Sidot2–6, 7–6(7–5), 1–6
Loss10.30 August 1999Fano, ItalyClayDaniela Hantuchová4–6, 7–6, 2–6
Loss11.12 June 2000Grado, ItalyClayGisela Riera2–6, 4–6
Win12.10 September 2000Fano, ItalyClayMaja Matevžič6–3, 6–4

Doubles (5–3)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.6 November 1989Fez, MoroccoClayLucie KořínkováPetra Kemper
Barbara Rittner
6–1, 6–2
Loss2.1 April 1991Bari, ItalyClayJennifer FuchsMonika Kratochvílová
Svetlana Krivencheva
7–5, 2–6, 5–7
Win3.17 August 1992Spoleto, ItalyClayGloria PizzichiniSandra Dopfer
Maja Živec-Škulj
1–6, 6–2, 6–1
Loss4.20 September 1993Capua, ItalyClayFrancesca RomanoIvana Jankovská
Eva Melicharová
3–6, 6–3, 6–7
Win5.12 June 1994Caserta, ItalyClayVirág CsurgóMami Donoshiro
Kyōko Nagatsuka
6–1, 7–5
Win6.5 September 1994Spoleto, ItalyClayGabriella BoschieroEmanuela Brusati
Cristina Salvi
6–3, 6–4
Win7.18 March 1996Reims, FranceClayGiulia CasoniSiobhan Drake-Brockman
Catherine Tanvier
6–3, 4–6, 6–0
Loss8.14 July 1996İstanbul, TurkeyHardLaura GarroneTina Križan
Olga Lugina
4–6, 2–6

References

  1. ^ "Player Profile". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  2. ^ Nizegorodcew, Alessandro. "Flora Perfetti si racconta: "Quante emozioni nella mia carriera!"". www.spaziotennis.com. SpazioTennis. Retrieved 22 April 2013.