Swiss tennis player
Emanuela Zardo Country (sports) SwitzerlandBorn (1970-04-24 ) 24 April 1970 (age 54) Height 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) Turned pro 1986 Retired 1998 Plays Left-handed (two–handed backhand) Prize money US$399,887 Career record 229–175 Career titles 1 WTA, 10 ITF Highest ranking No. 27 (6 May 1991) Australian Open 4R (1994) French Open 2R (1991,1992) Wimbledon 2R (1991) US Open 2R (1990,91,92,93,94) Career record 22–73 Career titles 0 WTA, 0 ITF Highest ranking No. 159 (31 January 1994) Australian Open 1R (1994)
Emanuela Zardo (born 24 April 1970) is a former professional tennis player who competed for Switzerland. She was active on the WTA Tour in the late 1980s and through the 1990s, and she was among the top 100 in the world from 1990 to 1994.
Zardo reached her highest ranking of No. 27 on 6 May 1991.[ 1] She won one WTA singles title, and she was twice a runner-up in singles competition.
Her best performance at a Grand Slam occurred at the 1994 Australian Open when she made the fourth round, losing to Jana Novotná .
WTA career finals
Singles: 3 (1–2)
Legend: Before 2009
Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I (0)
Premier Mandatory (0)
Tier II (0)
Premier 5 (0)
Tier III (0-0)
Premier (0)
Tier IV & V (1-2)
International (0)
ITF finals
Singles (10-5)
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Win
1.
31 August 1987
Vilamoura, Portugal
Clay
Cornelia Lechner
6–1, 6–3
Win
2.
7 September 1987
Madeira, Portugal
Clay
Corine Bousmans
6–3, 6–4
Loss
3.
17 April 1989
Caserta, Italy
Clay
Rachel McQuillan
6–4, 6–7, 4–6
Win
4.
12 June 1989
Porto, Portugal
Clay
Sabine Appelmans
7–5, 6–3
Loss
5.
17 July 1989
Darmstadt, West Germany
Clay
Andrea Strnadová
1–6, 1–6
Win
6.
7 May 1990
Modena, Italy
Clay
Katia Piccolini
6–1, 4–6, 7–5
Win
7.
22 April 1991
Caserta, Italy
Clay
Ana Segura
6–7, 7–6, 6–1
Win
8.
1 June 1992
Milan, Italy
Clay
Flora Perfetti
6–4, 6–4
Win
9.
8 June 1992
Reggio Emilia, Italy
Clay
Ruxandra Dragomir
6–1, 7–6(7–2)
Loss
10.
6 September 1993
Spoleto, Italy
Clay
Sandra Dopfer
4–6, 0–6
Win
11.
11 September 1995
Sofia, Bulgaria
Clay
Ivana Havrlíková
6–2, 6–3
Win
12.
18 September 1995
Bucharest, Romania
Clay
Cristina Torrens Valero
6–3, 6–4
Loss
13.
3 November 1996
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hard (i)
Denisa Chládková
6–7, 0–6
Loss
14.
8 September 1997
Fano, Italy
Clay
Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
3–6, 5–7
Win
15.
12 October 1997
Biel, Switzerland
Clay
Caecilia Charbonnier
3–6, 6–1, 7–5
Doubles (0-2)
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
References
External links