Mercedes Paz
Nation:
Argentina Argentina
Birthday:
June 27, 1966
1st professional season:
1984
Resignation:
1998
Playing hand:
Right
Prize money:
$ 1,154,319
singles
Career record:
280: 279
Career title:
3 WTA , 0 ITF
Highest ranking:
28 (April 29 1991)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000 0
Double
Career record:
385: 245
Career title:
22 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking:
12 (September 24 1990)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000 0
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000 0
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )
Mercedes Paz (born June 27, 1966 in Tucumán ) is a former Argentine tennis player .
Career
Mercedes Paz won her first doubles title in Tokyo in her debut year as a professional player in October 1984. She had previously participated with the Argentine team at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, where she lost her first match in singles.
In her tennis career she won a total of three singles and 20 doubles titles on the WTA Tour . At the end of her career, she also played on the ITF Women's Circuit , where she was able to celebrate another five double titles.
In 1997 she was in the final of the mixed competition at the US Open , which she lost at the side of Pablo Albano against Manon Bollegraf and Rick Leach 6: 3, 5: 7, 6: 7 3 .
From 1985 to 1998 she was part of the Argentine Fed Cup team , for which she played 33 games, of which she won 21.
In 1998 she also ended her professional career. In September 2002 she entered again at an ITF tournament; after her failure in the women's doubles in round one of the qualification, she left it at that.
Tournament victories
singles
No.
date
competition
category
Topping
Final opponent
Result
1.
March 24, 1985
Brazil 1968 São Paulo
WTA World Tour
sand
Peru Laura Arraya
5: 7, 6: 1, 6: 4
2.
November 13, 1988
Brazil 1968 Guaruja
WTA Tier V
Hard court
Canada Rene Simpson
7: 5, 6: 2
3.
May 27, 1990
France Strasbourg
WTA Tier IV
sand
United States Ann Grossman
6: 2, 6: 3
Double
No.
date
competition
category
Topping
Partner
Final opponents
Result
1.
October 7, 1984
Japan Tokyo
WTA World Tour
Hard court
United States Ronni Reis
Argentina Emilse Longo Adriana Villagrán Argentina
6: 4, 7: 5
2.
March 24, 1985
Brazil 1968 São Paulo
WTA World Tour
sand
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Brazil 1968 Running out of slides Csilla Bartos Hungary
7: 5, 6: 4
3.
August 26, 1985
United States Monticello
WTA World Tour
Hard court
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Czechoslovakia Andrea Holíková Kateřina Skronská Czechoslovakia
5: 7, 6: 4, 6: 3
4th
November 16, 1986
Puerto Rico San Juan
WTA World Tour
Hard court
United States Lori McNeil
United States Gigi Fernández Robin White United States
6: 2, 3: 6, 6: 4
5.
7th December 1986
Argentina Buenos Aires
WTA World Tour
sand
United States Lori McNeil
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf Nicole Jagerman Netherlands
6: 1, 2: 6, 6: 1
6th
April 12, 1987
United States Hilton Head
WTA World Tour
sand
Germany Federal Republic Eva Pfaff
United States Zina Garrison Lori McNeil United States
7: 6, 7: 5
7th
December 6, 1987
Argentina Buenos Aires
WTA World Tour
sand
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Canada Jill Hetherington Christiane Jolissaint Switzerland
6: 2, 6: 2
8th.
July 10, 1988
Sweden Båstad
WTA Tier V
sand
Italy Sandra Cecchini
Italy Linda Ferrando Silvia La Fratta Italy
6-0, 6-2
9.
17th July 1988
Belgium Brussels
WTA Tier V
sand
Denmark Tine Scheuer
Bulgaria 1971 Katerina Maleewa Raffaella Reggi Italy
7: 6, 6: 1
10.
November 13, 1988
Brazil 1968 Guaruja
WTA Tier V
Hard court
Argentina Bettina Fulco
Netherlands Carin Bakkum Simone Schilder Netherlands
6: 3, 6: 4
11.
May 7, 1989
Italy Tarent
WTA Tier V
sand
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Sabrina Goleš
France Sophie Amiach Emmanuelle Derly France
6: 2, 6: 2
12.
May 28, 1989
France Strasbourg
WTA Tier V
sand
Austria Judith Wiesner
South Africa 1961 Lise Gregory Gretchen Magers United States
6: 3, 6: 3
13.
July 23, 1989
Belgium Brussels
WTA Tier V
sand
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
Netherlands Carin Bakkum Simone Schilder Netherlands
6: 1, 6: 2
14th
July 30, 1989
Sweden Båstad
WTA Tier V
sand
Denmark Tine Scheuer
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Sabrina Goleš Katerina Maleewa Bulgaria 1971
6: 2, 7: 5
15th
December 17, 1989
Brazil 1968 Guaruja
WTA Tier V
Hard court
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
Brazil 1968 Claudia Chabalgoity Luciana Corsato Brazil 1968
6: 2, 6: 2
16.
April 15, 1990
United States Amelia Island
WTA Tier II
sand
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Czechoslovakia Regina Rajchrtová Andrea Temesvari Hungary
7: 6, 6: 4
17th
April 22, 1990
United States Tampa
WTA Tier III
sand
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Italy Sandra Cecchini Laura Arraya Peru
6: 2, 6: 0
18th
April 29, 1990
Spain Barcelona
WTA Tier IV
sand
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Sabrina Goleš Patricia Tarabini Argentina
6: 7, 6: 2, 6: 1
19th
July 15, 1990
Sweden Båstad
WTA Tier V
sand
Denmark Tine Scheuer
Netherlands Carin Bakkum Nicole Jagerman Netherlands
6: 3, 6: 7, 6: 2
20th
December 8, 1991
Brazil 1968 São Paulo
WTA Tier IV
sand
Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
Poland Renata Baranski Laura Glitz United States
6: 2, 6: 2
21st
February 6, 1994
Australia Auckland
WTA Tier IV
Hard court
Canada Patricia Hy
Australia Jenny Byrne Julie Richardson New Zealand
6: 4, 7: 6
22nd
April 30, 1995
Croatia Zagreb
WTA Tier III
sand
Canada Rene Simpson
Italy Laura Golarsa Irina Spîrlea Romania
7: 5, 6: 2
Web links
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