Francesca Romano

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Francesca Romano
Country (sports) Italy
Born (1971-02-07) 7 February 1971 (age 53)
Rome, Italy
Retired2008
Prize money$ 128,406
Singles
Career record128–105
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 77 (20 August 1990)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1991)
French Open1R (1990, 1991, 1993)
Wimbledon1R (1991, 1993)
US Open1R (1991)
Doubles
Career record32–32
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 197 (27 April 1992)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 1987 Latakia Women's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Latakia Women's Singles

Francesca Romano (born 7 February 1971 in Rome) is a former female tennis player from Italy, who competed on the WTA Tour. She reached a career-high ranking of #77 in August 1990 and reached the second round of the 1991 Australian Open.

ITF finals[edit]

Singles (3–2)[edit]

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 18 July 1988 Subiaco, Italy Clay Italy Katia Piccolini 5–7, 3–6
Winner 2. 3 September 1989 Arzachena, Italy Hard Switzerland Csilla Bartos-Cserepy 1-6, 7-5, 6-1
Winner 3. 23 July 1990 Milan, Italy Clay France Sybille Niox-Château 6–4, 6–3
Winner 4. 24 February 1992 Valencia, Spain Clay France Angelique Olivier 5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Runner-up 5. 22 September 1996 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Czech Republic Lenka Němečková 2-6, 3-6

Doubles (2–1)[edit]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 3 April 1988 Rome, Italy Clay Italy Marzia Grossi Argentina Fernanda González
Argentina Mariana Pérez Roldán
7-5, 6-3
Winner 2. 3 June 1991 Milan, Italy Clay Italy Nathalie Baudone Spain Rosa Bielsa
Spain Janet Souto
6–4, 7–5
Runner-up 3. 20 September 1993 Capua, Italy Clay Italy Flora Perfetti Czech Republic Ivana Jankovská
Czech Republic Eva Melicharová
3–6, 6–3, 6–7

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