Sílvia Soler Espinosa
Sílvia Soler Espinosa | |||||||||||||
Soler Espinosa (2018) | |||||||||||||
Nation: | Spain | ||||||||||||
Birthday: | 19th November 1987 (age 32) | ||||||||||||
Size: | 169 cm | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 61 kg | ||||||||||||
1st professional season: | 2006 | ||||||||||||
Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand | ||||||||||||
Trainer: | Jerome Adamec | ||||||||||||
Prize money: | $ 2,108,331 | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 418: 386 | ||||||||||||
Career title: | 0 WTA , 5 ITF | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 54 (May 21, 2012) | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 129: 148 | ||||||||||||
Career title: | 1 WTA, 2 ITF | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 39 (April 28, 2014) | ||||||||||||
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Last update of the infobox: March 16, 2020 |
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Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
Sílvia Soler Espinosa (born November 19, 1987 in Elche ) is a Spanish tennis player .
Career
Soler Espinosa, who, according to the player profile, prefers clay courts, was in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in 2011 after qualifying . She won her first round match at the French Open against Jelena Wesnina with 4: 6, 6: 3 and 6: 4 and then failed at the eventual tournament winner Li Na .
In 2012, she was able to qualify for both the Australian Open (already eliminated in the opening round) and the US Open (third round). In the course of the year she improved to position 54 in the individual world rankings .
In 2013, Soler Espinosa made a name for itself, especially in doubles. At the side of her compatriot Carla Suárez Navarro , she was in Melbourne for the first time in the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam tournament, in Wimbledon they reached the second round. After her good performance at the WTA tournament in New Haven (entry into the semi-finals), Soler Espinosa made a jump into the top 50 of the double world rankings. She celebrated her first WTA double title in 2014 at the Connecticut Open in New Haven.
Since 2012, Soler Espinosa has played 15 games for the Spanish Fed Cup team , of which they could only win four; their doubles games were both lost.
Tournament victories
singles
No. | date | competition | category | Topping | Final opponent | Result |
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1. | November 25, 2007 | Beloura-Sintra | ITF $ 25,000 | Sand (hall) | Romana Janshen | 7: 6 3 , 7: 6 3 |
2. | September 27, 2009 | Madrid | ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court | Iryna Buryachok | 6: 3, 6: 4 |
3. | June 27, 2010 | Getxo | ITF $ 25,000 | sand | Sarah Gronert | 6: 2, 6: 1 |
4th | September 18, 2011 | Sofia | ITF $ 100,000 | sand | Romina Oprandi | 2: 6, 6: 6 ret. |
5. | 2nd July 2016 | Rome | ITF $ 50,000 | sand | Laura Pous Tió | 2: 6, 6: 4, 7: 5 |
Double
No. | date | competition | category | Topping | Partner | Final opponents | Result |
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1. | 23rd August 2014 | New Haven | WTA Premier | Hard court | Andreja Klepač |
Marina Eraković Arantxa Parra Santonja |
7: 5, 4: 6, [10: 4] |
2. | June 16, 2017 | Barcelona | ITF $ 60,000 | sand | Montserrat González |
Julia Glushko Priscilla Hon |
6: 4, 6: 3 |
3. | April 14, 2018 | Indian Harbor Beach | ITF $ 60,000 | sand | Irina Bara |
Jessica Pegula Maria Sanchez |
6: 4, 6: 2 |
Web links
- WTA profile of Sílvia Soler Espinosa (English)
- ITF profile Sílvia Soler Espinosa (English)
- Fed Cup stats by Sílvia Soler Espinosa (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Soler Espinosa, Sílvia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1987 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Elche , Spain |