Luisa Stefani

Luisa Stefani
Stefani 2019 at the French Open
Nation:	Brazil
Birthday:	9th August 1997 (age 23)
Playing hand:	Right, two-handed backhand
Trainer:	Per Nilson
Prize money:	$ 115,348
singles
Career record:	84:61
Career title:	0 WTA , 0 ITF
Highest ranking:	431 (March 18, 2019)
Current placement:	718
Double
Career record:	130: 54
Career title:	1 WTA, 15 ITF 2 WTA Challenger
Highest ranking:	45 (February 3, 2020)
Current placement:	46
Grand Slam record
Last update of the infobox: March 16, 2020
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Luisa Stefani (born August 9, 1997 in São Paulo ) is a Brazilian tennis player .

Career

Stefani started playing tennis at the age of ten, her preferred surface is sand. She mainly plays on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour , where she has won 12 doubles titles so far.

She played her first professional tournament in April 2013 in her hometown of São Paulo, where she made it to the semi-finals at the ITF tournament endowed with $ 10,000, losing 3: 6 and 5: 7 to her compatriot Roxane Vaisemberg .

She first appeared on the WTA Tour in 2014 . She received a wildcard to qualify for the Rio Open 2014 , but lost her opening match in three sets against Julia Glushko . At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games , she reached the mixed quarter-finals with her partner Orlando Luz .

In 2015 she received a wildcard for the Brasil Tennis Cup 2015 in Florianópolis in both singles and doubles with her partner Carolina M. Alves . In singles she lost to Ana Bogdan 3: 6 and 2: 6, in doubles the two also failed in the first round against the top seeded pairing Mandy Minella and María Teresa Torró Flor with 4: 6 and 2: 6.

At the NCAA Division I Tennis Championships 2016 in May 2016, Stefani reached the semi-finals in singles. In qualifying for the Brasil Tennis Cup 2016 , she failed in her first round match against Ljudmyla Kitschenok with 3: 6 and 2: 6. As in 2015, she received a wildcard with her partner Carolina M. Alves for the main draw in doubles.

In 2017 Stefani won a total of seven double titles. She has played in the Brazilian Fed Cup team since 2017 , where she has won all of her games so far (8 wins).

Tournament victories

Double

No.	date	competition	category	Topping	Partner	Final opponents	Result
1.	17th September 2016	Atlanta	ITF $ 50,000	Hard court	Ingrid Neel	Alexandra Stevenson Taylor Townsend	4: 6, 6: 4, [10: 5]
2.	June 24, 2017	Baton Rouge	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Ellen Perez	Francesca Di Lorenzo Julia Elbaba	6: 3, 6: 4
3.	July 14, 2017	Knokke-Heist	ITF $ 15,000	sand	Quinn Gleason	Leonie Küng Axana Mareen	6: 4, 7: 5
4th	July 21, 2017	Brussels	ITF $ 15,000	sand	Quinn Gleason	Deborah Kerfs Priscilla Heise	6: 3, 6: 2
5.	4th August 2017	El Espinar	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Quinn Gleason	Ayla Aksu Bibiane Schoofs	6: 3, 6: 2
6th	October 13, 2017	Seville	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Renata Zarazúa	Estrella Cabeza Candela Andrea Gámiz	7: 6 2 , 7: 6 3
7th	3rd November 2017	St. Cugat	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Renata Zarazúa	Olga Danilović Guiomar Maristany Zuleta de Reales	6: 1, 6: 4
8th.	1st December 2017	Castellón	ITF $ 15,000	sand	Yvonne Cavalle-Reimers	Ren Jiaqi Wang Xiyu	6: 3, 6: 1
9.	June 16, 2018	Sumter	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Astra Sharma	Julia Elbaba Xu Shilin	2: 6, 6: 3, [10: 5]
10.	November 9, 2018	Colina	ITF $ 60,000	sand	Quinn Gleason	Bárbara Gatica Rebeca Pereira	6: 0, 4: 6, [10: 7]
11.	19th January 2019	Petit-Bourg (Guadeloupe)	ITF $ 25,000	Hard court	Quinn Gleason	Vladica Babić Rosalie van der Hoek	7: 5, 6: 4
12.	16th March 2019	São Paulo	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Paula Cristina Gonçalves	Martina Di Giuseppe Thaisa Grana Pedretti	6: 7 4 , 6: 0, [10: 8]
13.	23 March 2019	Curitiba	ITF $ 25,000	sand	Paula Cristina Gonçalves	Ekaterine Gorgodse Daniela Seguel	6: 7 3 , 7: 6 0 , [10: 2]
14th	June 23, 2019	Ilkley	ITF $ 100,000	race	Beatriz Haddad Maia	Ellen Perez Arina Rodionova	6: 4, 6: 7 5 , [10: 4]
15th	September 28, 2019	Tashkent	WTA International	Hard court	Hayley Carter	Dalila Jakupović Sabrina Santamaria	6: 3, 7: 6 4
16.	9th November 2019	Colina	ITF $ 60,000	sand	Hayley Carter	Anna Danilina Conny Perrin	5: 7, 6: 3, [10: 6]
17th	16th November 2019	Houston	WTA Challenger	Hard court	Ellen Perez	Sharon Fichman Ena Shibahara	1: 6, 6: 4, [10: 5]
18th	February 1, 2020	Newport Beach	WTA Challenger	Hard court	Hayley Carter	Marie Benoît Jessika Ponchet	6: 1, 6: 3
19th	August 16, 2020	Lexington	WTA International	Hard court	Hayley Carter	Marie Bouzková Jil Teichmann	6: 1, 7: 5

Web links

• WTA profile Luisa Stefani (English)
• ITF profile Luisa Stefani (English)
• ITF junior profile Luisa Stefani (English)
• Fed Cup stats by Luisa Stefani (English)

Individual evidence