Nuria Llagostera Vives
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Nuria Llagostera Vives (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnuɾja ʎaɣosˈteɾa ˈβiβes];[lower-alpha 1] born 16 May 1980) is a retired Spanish tennis player. In June 2005, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 35. In November 2009, she peaked at No. 5 in the WTA doubles rankings.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Llagostera and the second or maternal family name is Vives.
Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
Country (sports) | Spain |
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Residence | Barcelona, Spain |
Born | (1980-05-16) 16 May 1980 (age 44) Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro | 1996 |
Retired | 2013 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 2,636,375 |
Singles | |
Career record | 364–282 (56.3%) |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 35 (6 June 2005) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2001) |
French Open | 4R (2005) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2004) |
US Open | 1R (2001, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 298–200 (59.8%) |
Career titles | 16 |
Highest ranking | No. 5 (2 November 2009) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2009, 2013) |
French Open | SF (2010, 2012) |
Wimbledon | QF (2008, 2009, 2011, 2012) |
US Open | SF (2012) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Tour Finals | W (2009) |
Olympic Games | 2R (2012) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2013) |
US Open | QF (2012) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 13–10 |
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