Maria_Elena_Camerin
Maria Elena Camerin
Italian tennis player
Maria Elena Camerin (born 21 March 1982) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
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Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
 Nürnberger Versicherungscup, 2014 | |
| Country (sports) |  Italy |
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| Residence | Brescia |
| Born | (1982-03-21) 21 March 1982 (age 42) Motta di Livenza, Italy |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Turned pro | 1997 |
| Retired | 2015 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $1,721,517 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 445–408 (52.2%) |
| Career titles | 10 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 41 (11 October 2004) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2006, 2007) |
| French Open | 2R (2004) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2003, 2004) |
| US Open | 2R (2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 210–195 (51.9%) |
| Career titles | 3 WTA, 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 33 (31 July 2006) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2007) |
| French Open | QF (2007) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2006) |
| US Open | 3R (2007) |
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In her career, Camerin won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as ten singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 11 October 2004, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 41. On 31 July 2006, she peaked at No. 33 in the doubles rankings.
Playing for Italy Fed Cup team, Camerin has a win–loss record of 1–5.
In July 2001, Camerin had her first WTA Tour singles runner-up in Casablanca where she lost the final against Zsófia Gubacsi.
In July 2006, she won her biggest doubles title at the Cincinnati Open, partnering Gisela Dulko. In September, in Portorož at the Slovenia Open, she lost the final against Tamira Paszek in straight sets.
Camerin withdrew from the 2006 Tashkent Open doubles final due to injury.
In 2012, she defeated Garbiñe Muguruza in the second qualifying round of the Wimbledon Championships.
Premier Mandatory/Premier-5 tournaments
Doubles: 1 (title)
More information Result, Year ...
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 2006 | Cincinnati Open | Hard |  Gisela Dulko |
 Marta Domachowska  Sania Mirza |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
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Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
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More information Result, No. ...
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 1. | Jul 2001 | Morocco Open | Clay |  Zsófia Gubacsi |
6–1, 3–6, 6–7(5–7) |
| Loss | 2. | Sep 2006 | Slovenia Open | Hard |  Tamira Paszek |
5–7, 1–6 |
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Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)
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More information Result, No. ...
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 1. | Jan 2005 | Gold Coast Hardcourts, Australia | Hard | Silvia Farina Elia |
 Elena Likhovtseva  Magdalena Maleeva |
6–3, 5–7, 6–1 |
| Win | 1. | Sep 2005 | Guangzhou International Open, China | Hard |  Emmanuelle Gagliardi |
 Neha Uberoi Shikha Uberoi |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| Win | 2. | Oct 2005 | Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan | Hard |  Émilie Loit |
Anastasia Rodionova Galina Voskoboeva |
6–3, 6–0 |
| Win | 3. | Jul 2006 | Cincinnati Open, United States | Hard | Gisela Dulko |
Marta Domachowska Sania Mirza |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Loss | 2. | Jul 2006 | Stanford Classic, United States | Hard | Gisela Dulko |
 Anna-Lena Grönefeld  Shahar Pe'er |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3. | Oct 2006 | Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan | Hard | Emmanuelle Gagliardi |
 Tatiana Poutchek Victoria Azarenka |
w/o |
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More information Legend ...
| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
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Singles: 18 (10–8)
More information Outcome, No. ...
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Winner | 1. | 28 August 2000 | ITF Spoleto, Italy | Clay |  Maret Ani |
6–2, 7–6 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 17 September 2000 | ITF Reggio Emilia, Italy | Clay | Antonella Serra Zanetti |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 9 April 2001 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Clay | Martina Müller |
6–4, 7–5 |
| Winner | 3. | 16 April 2001 | ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico | Hard |  Gabriela Voleková |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 29 April 2001 | ITF Sarasota, United States | Clay |  Virginia Ruano Pascual |
0–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 10 June 2001 | ITF Galatina, Italy | Clay |  Jana Hlaváčková |
6–1, 3–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 4. | 15 October 2002 | ITF Sedona, United States | Hard | Brie Rippner |
6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Winner | 5. | 5 November 2002 | ITF Pittsburgh, United States | Hard | Maria Sharapova |
7–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 7 April 2003 | ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico | Clay |  Vanessa Webb |
3–6, 7–6, 6–7 |
| Winner | 6. | 14 April 2003 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Clay | Vanina García Sokol |
6–0, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 11 May 2003 | Fukuoka International, Japan | Grass |  Saori Obata |
6–2, 3–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 5 October 2003 | Classic of Troy, United States | Hard |  Kristina Brandi |
6–7, 3–6 |
| Winner | 7. | 27 April 2009 | Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Clay | Zuzana Ondrášková |
6–1, 6–2 |
| Winner | 8. | 1 June 2009 | Nottingham Trophy, United Kingdom | Grass | Stefanie Vögele |
6–2, 4–6, 6–1 |
| Winner | 9. | 28 May 2012 | Grado Tennis Cup, Italy | Clay | Yvonne Meusburger |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Winner | 10. | 27 August 2012 | ITF Bagnatica, Italy | Clay | Karin Knapp |
7–6, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 7. | 23 September 2012 | Royal Cup, Montenegro | Clay | Renata Voráčová |
6–3, 2–6, 0–6 |
| Runner-up | 8. | 11 November 2013 | Dubai Tennis Challenge, UAE | Hard | Jana Čepelová |
1–6, 2–6 |
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Doubles: 17 (9–8)
More information Outcome, No. ...
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | 21 March 1999 | ITF Val Gardena, Italy | Hard (i) | Catherine Tanvier |
Dawn Buth Rebecca Jensen |
2–6, 6–3, 6–7 |
| Winner | 2. | 27 February 2000 | ITF Vilamoura, Portugal | Clay | Barbara Hellwig |
 Ana-Catarina Nogueira  Nicola Payne |
6–2, 6–0 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 30 April 2000 | ITF Cerignola, Italy | Clay | Mara Santangelo |
Maria Boboedova  Liudmila Nikoyan |
w/o |
| Winner | 4. | 20 August 2000 | ITF Aosta, Italy | Clay | Mara Santangelo |
 Oana-Elena Golimbioschi Andreea Ehritt-Vanc |
7–5, 4–6, 6–1 |
| Winner | 5. | 27 August 2000 | ITF Cuneo, Italy | Clay | Mara Santangelo |
Silvia Disderi Anna Floris |
7–5, 6–2 |
| Winner | 6. | 3 September 2000 | ITF Spoleto, Italy | Clay | Mara Santangelo |
Oana-Elena Golimbioschi Andreea Ehritt-Vanc |
w/o |
| Winner | 7. | 1 October 2000 | ITF Verona, Italy | Clay | Andreea Ehritt-Vanc |
Eugenia Chialvo Lourdes Dominguez Lino |
7–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 8. | 7 October 2001 | ITF Girona, Spain | Clay | Nuria Llagostera Vives |
Eva Bes Lourdes Dominguez Lino |
2–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 9. | 1 March 2009 | ITF Clearwater, United States | Hard |  Yanina Wickmayer |
Lucie Hradecká Michaela Paštiková |
w/o |
| Winner | 10. | 23 March 2009 | ITF Jersey, United Kingdom | Carpet | Stéphanie Foretz |
Youlia Fedossova Violette Huck |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 11. | 24 July 2011 | Open Romania Ladies | Hard |  İpek Şenoğlu |
Irina-Camelia Begu Elena Bogdan |
7–6, 6–7, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 12. | 5 March 2012 | ITF Irapuato, Mexico | Hard |  Mariya Koryttseva |
Katalin Marosi Janette Husárová |
2–6, 7–6, [7–10] |
| Runner-up | 13. | 12 March 2012 | ITF Poza Rica, Mexico | Hard | Mariya Koryttseva |
Jana Čepelová Lenka Wienerová |
5–7, 6–2, [3–10] |
| Winner | 14. | 26 November 2012 | Dubai Tennis Challenge, UAE | Hard | Vera Dushevina |
Karolína Plíšková Eva Hrdinová |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Winner | 15. | 23 September 2013 | Telavi Open, Georgia | Clay |  Anja Prislan |
Anna Zaja Maša Zec Peškirič |
7–5, 6–2 |
| Winner | 16. | 9 November 2013 | ITF Istanbul, Turkey | Hard (i) |  Nigina Abduraimova |
Tadeja Majerič Andreea Mitu |
6–3, 2–6, [10–8] |
| Runner-up | 17. | 13 October 2014 | Open de Touraine, France | Hard (i) | Alberta Brianti |
Stéphanie Foretz Amandine Hesse |
def. |
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| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
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| Tournament | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | W–L |
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| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | LQ | 2R | LQ | 2R | 1R | 3R | 3R | 2R | 1R | LQ | 1R | Q2 | Q2 | 7–8 |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | LQ | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | LQ | 1R | Q2 | Q2 | Q1 | 1–8 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | LQ | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | Q2 | 1R | 1R | 1–10 |
| US Open | A | A | LQ | A | 1R | LQ | 2R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | 6–9 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 1–4 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 15–35 |
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Doubles
Players who have been ranked world No. 1 are in boldface.
- Dinara Safina 1–4
- Sorana Cîrstea 0–2
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 0–1
- Jelena Kostanić 0–4
- Flavia Pennetta 0–4
- Daniela Hantuchová 0–2
- Elena Dementieva 0–4
- Patty Schnyder 0–1
- Victoria Azarenka 0–1
- Francesca Schiavone 0–3
- Samantha Stosur 2–1
- Maria Sharapova 1–1
- Ai Sugiyama 0–1
- Jelena Janković 0–4
- Amélie Mauresmo 0–2
- Jelena Dokić 1–0
- Conchita Martínez 0–2
- Li Na 1–2
- Kim Clijsters 0–2
- Caroline Wozniacki 0–2
- Lindsay Davenport 0–2
- Anastasia Myskina 1–1
- Justine Henin 0–2
- Serena Williams 0–1
- Nadia Petrova 0–2
- Petra Kvitová 0–2
- Paola Suárez 0–2
- Alicia Molik 0–1
- Marion Bartoli 1–4
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