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Maria Elena Camerin Country Italy
Residence London, England Born 21 March 1982
Motta di Livenza, ItalyHeight 1.64 m (5 ft 4½ in) Turned pro 1997 Retired never Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Career prize money $1,531,363 Singles Career record 339–311 Career titles 0 WTA, 9 ITF Highest ranking No. 41 (11 October 2004) Current ranking No. 118 (7 February 2011) Grand Slam results Australian Open 3R (2006, 2007) French Open 2R (2004) Wimbledon 2R (2003, 2004) US Open 2R (2003–2005, 2007–2008, 2010) Doubles Career record 164–154 Career titles 3 WTA, 6 ITF Highest ranking No. 33 (31 July 2006) Current ranking No. 189 (7 February 2011) Last updated on: 7 February 2011. Maria Elena Camerin (born 21 March 1982, in Motta di Livenza, Italy) is a professional female tennis player from Italy.
On 11 October 2004, Camerin reached her career-high singles ranking: World No. 41.
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Career
Camerin made her debut for the Italian Fed Cup team in 2001 against France.
At the 2007 US Open she gave Serena Williams a tough match, but eventually lost 7–5, 6–2.
In the first round at Wimbledon 2009, Camerin lost to Shahar Pe'er of Israel, 6–2, 7–6 (3).
ITF titles
Singles wins (8)
No. Date Location Surface Opponent in final Score 1. 28 August 2000 Spoleto, Italy $10,000
Clay Maret Ani
6–2 7–6(7) 2. 9 April 2001 San Luis Potosí, Mexico $25,000
Clay Martina Müller
6–4 7–5 3. 16 April 2001 Coatzacoalcos, Mexico $25,000
Hard Gabriela Volekova
4–6 6–2 6–4 4. 15 October 2002 Sedona, USA $25,000
Hard Brie Rippner
6–3 4–6 6–3 5. 5 November 2002 Pittsburgh, USA $50,000
Hard Maria Sharapova
7–6(4) 6–2 6. 14 April 2003 San Luis Potosí, Mexico $25,000
Clay Maria Vanina Garcia Sokol
6–0 6–4 7. 27 April 2009 Cagnes-sur-Mer, France $100,000
Clay Zuzana Ondrášková
6–1–6–2 8. 1 June 2009 Nottingham, England $50,000
Grass Stefanie Vögele
6–2 4–6 6–1 Singles
Tournament 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 W-L Grand Slam Tournaments Australian Open A A A A LQ 2R LQ 2R 1R 3R 3R 2R 1R LQ 1R 11–11 French Open A A A A LQ 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R LQ 1R LQ 4–11 Wimbledon A A A A A LQ 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R LQ 6–10 US Open A A A A 1R LQ 2R 2R 2R 1R 2R 2R 1R 2R LQ 12–10 WTA Tour singles finals: 2 (0-2)
Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final Runner-up 1. 23 July 2001 Casablanca
Clay Zsófia Gubacsi
1-6 6-3 7-6(5) Runner-up 2. Sept 24, 2006 Portorož
Hard Tamira Paszek
7–5, 6–1 WTA Tour Doubles Finals 6 (3-3)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final Runner-up 1. 8 January 2005 Gold Coast
Hard Silvia Farina Elia
Elena Likhovtseva
Magdalena Maleeva
6–3, 5–7, 6–1 Winner 1. Sept 21, 2005 Guangzhou
Hard Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Neha Uberoi
Shikha Uberoi
7-6(5), 6-3 Winner 2. October 9, 2005 Tashkent
Hard Émilie Loit
Anastasia Rodionova
Galina Voskoboeva
6–3, 6–0 Winner 3. 23 July 2006 Cincinnati Masters
Hard Gisela Dulko
Marta Domachowska
Sania Mirza
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 Runner-up 2. 30 July 2006 Stanford
Hard Gisela Dulko
Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Shahar Pe'er
6–1, 6–4 Runner-up 3. 8 October 2006 Tashkent
Hard Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Tatiana Poutchek
Victoria Azarenka
w/o External links
Women's Tennis Association: Top ten Italian female singles tennis players as of 19 September 2011.
1. Francesca Schiavone (8) · 2. Roberta Vinci (18
) · 3. Flavia Pennetta (23
) · 4. Sara Errani (40
1) · 5. Alberta Brianti (58
)
6. Romina Oprandi (9216) · 7. Camila Giorgi (153
1) · 8. Karin Knapp (159
) · 9. Maria Elena Camerin (163
18) · 10. Anna Floris (176
4)
Categories:- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Motta di Livenza
- Italian expatriates in the United Kingdom
- Italian female tennis players
- People from London
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