Elisa Balsamo (tennis)

Elisa Balsamo (born 12 August 1983), is an Italian former professional tennis player.[1][2]

Elisa Balsamo
Country (sports) Italy
ResidenceItaly
Born (1983-08-12) 12 August 1983
Pontedera, Italy
Turned pro2001
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$66,549
Singles
Career record227–185 (55.1%)
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 329 (1 December 2008)
Doubles
Career record74–67 (52.5%)
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 307 (16 June 2008)

Her highest WTA singles ranking is 329, which she achieved on 1 December 2008. Her career high in doubles is 307, which she reached on 16 June 2008. In her career, she won five singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

ITF Circuit finals

$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 7 (5–2)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 6 April 2003 ITF Napoli, Italy Clay Mariëlle Hoogland 2–6, 5–7
Winner 2. 18 February 2007 ITF Mallorca, Spain Clay Michelle Gerards 6–1, 1–6, 6–4
Winner 3. 4 June 2007 ITF Amarante, Portugal Hard Mélanie Gloria 6–3, 7–5
Runner-up 4. 17 June 2007 ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal Hard Tara Iyer 4–6, 6–7(5)
Winner 5. 3 March 2008 ITF Sabadell, Spain Clay Estefanía Craciún 6–3, 7–5
Winner 6. 17 October 2009 ITF Settimo San Pietro, Italy Clay Stefania Chieppa 6–4, 6–1
Winner 7. 7 March 2010 ITF Madrid, Spain Clay Alexandra Cadanțu 6–1, 6–4

Doubles: 14 (6–8)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 29 September 2002 ITF Lecce, Italy Clay Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
Edina Gallovits-Hall
7–6(5), 3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 13 April 2003 ITF Torre del Greco, Italy Clay Debora Carmassi Stefanie Haidner
Giulia Meruzzi
4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 28 March 2004 ITF Rome, Italy Clay Giulia Meruzzi Alice Canepa
Emily Stellato
6–7(0), 3–6
Runner-up 4. 11 September 2005 ITF Mestre, Italy Clay Emily Stellato Rita Kuti-Kis
Kira Nagy
5–7, 4–6
Winner 5. 4 June 2007 ITF Amarante, Portugal Hard Valentina Sulpizio Carolina Gago-Fuentes
Sabina Mediano-Álvarez
4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner 6. 17 June 2007 ITF Montemor-o-Novo,
Portugal
Hard Valentina Sulpizio Noppawan Lertcheewakarn
Varanya Vijuksanaboon
6–1, 6–0
Runner-up 7. 1 March 2008 ITF Sant Boi, Spain Clay Valentina Sulpizio Mailen Auroux
Estefania Craciún
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 8. 3 March 2008 ITF Sabadell, Spain Clay Valentina Sulpizio Giulia Gatto-Monticone
Federica Quercia
2–6, 0–6
Winner 9. 30 March 2008 ITF Latina, Italy Clay Valentina Sulpizio Sandra Martinović
Kathrin Wörle-Scheller
0–6, 7–6(6) [10–7]
Winner 10. 12 April 2008 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Valentina Sulpizio Michelle Gerards
Marcella Koek
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 11. 19 April 2008 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Valentina Sulpizio Michelle Gerards
Marcella Koek
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 12. 17 July 2009 ITF Rome, Italy Clay Stefania Chieppa María Irigoyen
Teodora Mirčić
5–7, 2–6
Winner 13. 7 March 2010 ITF Madrid, Spain Clay Valentina Sulpizio Marina Shamayko
Neda Kozić
6–3, 7–6(3)
Winner 14. 5 July 2010 ITF Torino, Italy Clay Valentina Sulpizio Alice Balducci
Martina Caciotti
7–5, 6–3

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