Gisela Riera

Spanish tennis player

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Riera and the second or maternal family name is Roura.

Gisela Riera
Singles
Full name	Gisela Riera Roura
Country (sports)	Spain
Born	(1976年05月07日) 7 May 1976 (age 48) Barcelona, Spain
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Turned pro	1991
Retired	2003
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	170,316ドル
Career record	204–163
Career titles	4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 136 (7 June 1999)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2001)
French Open	Q1 (1999, 2001)
Wimbledon	Q2 (2000)
US Open	Q3 (1999)
Doubles
Career record	124–106
Career titles	8 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 71 (12 June 2000)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	1R (2000, 2001)
French Open	2R (2000)
Wimbledon	1R (2000)
US Open	1R (1999, 2000, 2001)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon	3R (2000)

Gisela Riera Roura (born 7 May 1976) is a retired Spanish tennis player.

During her career, Riera won four singles and eight doubles titles ITF Women's Circuit. On 7 June 1999, she reached a singles ranking high of world No. 136. On 12 June 2000, she peaked at No. 71 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Riera retired from professional tour 2003.

Personal

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Born in Barcelona, Riera started playing tennis at age eight. She prefers clay over hard courts. Her father's name is Jose Maria; mother's name is Angel; has four older siblings: Jose Maria, Carina, Leo and Rafael.

WTA Tour finals

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Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

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Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Premier M & Premier 5
Premier
International (0–1)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	Jun 1999	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Hard	Spain Eva Bes	Russia Evgenia Kulikovskaya Austria Patricia Wartusch	6–7⁽³⁾, 0–6

ITF finals

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Singles (4–4)

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Legend
25,000ドル tournaments
10,000ドル tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (3–4)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	4 April 1994	Murcia, Spain	Clay	Spain Ana Alcázar	3–6, 3–6
Loss	8 July 1996	Vigo, Spain	Clay	Hungary Katalin Marosi	1–6, 2–6
Win	9 February 1998	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Spain Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez	6–4, 6–3
Win	1 June 1998	Ceuta, Spain	Hard	Morocco Bahia Mouhtassine	7–5, 2–6, 6–2
Win	12 July 1998	Puchheim, Germany	Clay	Bulgaria Lubomira Bacheva	6–4, 6–4
Loss	21 September 1998	Tucumán, Argentina	Clay	Paraguay Larissa Schaerer	4–6, 2–6
Loss	1 February 1999	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Spain Ángeles Montolio	0–6, 3–6
Win	12 June 2000	Grado, Italy	Clay	Italy Flora Perfetti	6–2, 6–4

Doubles (8–12)

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75,000ドル tournaments

50,000ドル tournaments

25,000ドル tournaments

10,000ドル tournaments

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	27 May 1996	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Austria Désirée Leupold	Spain Marta Cano Spain Nuria Montero	5–7, 6–3, 1–6
Loss	7 July 1997	Vigo, Spain	Clay	Spain Conchita Martínez Granados	Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Spain Nuria Montero	3–6, 0–6
Win	6 October 1997	Gerona, Spain	Clay	Spain Conchita Martínez Granados	Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Spain Nuria Montero	2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss	3 November 1997	Suzano, Brazil	Clay	Spain Conchita Martínez Granados	Paraguay Laura Bernal Paraguay Larissa Schaerer	6–3, 3–6, 6–7⁽⁴⁾
Win	18 May 1998	Zaragoza, Spain	Clay	Switzerland Aliénor Tricerri	Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Argentina Veronica Stele	6–4, 6–1
Win	1 June 1998	Ceuta, Spain	Hard	Switzerland Aliénor Tricerri	Spain Tamara Aranda Spain Julia Carballal	6–3, 6–3
Win	20 July 1998	Valladolid, Spain	Hard	Tunisia Selima Sfar	Spain Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Spain Eva Bes	7–6⁽⁵⁾, 7–6⁽³⁾
Loss	15 March 1999	Reims, France	Clay (i)	Italy Antonella Serra Zanetti	Slovakia Janette Husárová Hungary Rita Kuti-Kis	2–6, 3–6
Win	20 June 1999	Marseille, France	Clay	Romania Raluca Sandu	Czech Republic Eva Martincová Czech Republic Lenka Němečková	6–4, 7–6⁽⁸⁾
Win	14 June 1999	Gorizia, Italy	Clay	Spain Mariam Ramon Climent	Germany Marketa Kochta Argentina Erica Krauth	7–5, 6–3
Loss	12 July 1999	Getxo, Spain	Clay	Spain Alicia Ortuño	Spain Conchita Martínez Granados Spain Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez	6–7⁽⁴⁾, 4–6
Loss	1 August 1999	Bytom, Poland	Clay	Romania Raluca Sandu	Spain Eva Bes Poland Magdalena Grzybowska	4–6, 5–7
Win	20 March 2000	Taranto, Italy	Clay	Spain Eva Bes	Germany Stéphanie Foretz Italy Antonella Serra Zanetti	6–7⁽²⁾, 6–2, 6–2
Win	15 May 2000	Porto, Portugal	Clay	Spain Eva Bes	Spain Conchita Martínez Granados Spain Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez	6–3, 6–3
Loss	24 July 2000	Liège, Belgium	Clay	Spain Eva Bes	Hungary Virág Csurgó Hungary Petra Mandula	6–7⁽³⁾, 1–6
Loss	2 October 2000	Girona, Spain	Clay	Spain Mariam Ramon Climent	Spain Eva Bes Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino	2–4, 2–4
Loss	23 April 2001	Caserta, Italy	Clay	Spain María José Martínez Sánchez	Spain Eva Bes Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino	1–6, 6–7⁽⁵⁾
Loss	30 July 2001	Saint-Gaudens, France	Clay	Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino	France Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor Kazakhstan Irina Selyutina	2–6, 3–6
Loss	3 September 2001	Fano, Italy	Clay	Spain Eva Bes	Italy Giulia Casoni Hungary Katalin Marosi	3–6, 4–6
Loss	10 September 2001	Fano, Italy	Clay	Argentina Eugenia Chialvo	Estonia Maret Ani Italy Gloria Pizzichini	w/o

Grand Slam doubles performance timeline

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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.

Tournament	1999	2000	2001	W-L
Australian Open	A	1R	1R	0–2
French Open	A	2R	A	1–1
Wimbledon	A	1R	A	0–1
US Open	1R	1R	1R	0–3
Win–loss	0–1	1–4	0–2	1–7

External links

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