Simona Matei
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Romanian tennis player
| Full name | Simona-Iulia Matei |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Romania |
| Residence | Bucharest, Romania |
| Born | (1985年07月07日) 7 July 1985 (age 39) Brașov, Socialist Republic of Romania |
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
| Turned pro | 2002 |
| Retired | 2010 |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | 84,879ドル |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 221–156 |
| Career titles | 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 145 (2 October 2006) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2007) |
| French Open | Q1 (2008) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 91–79 |
| Career titles | 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 246 (2 October 2006) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 3–5 |
Simona-Iulia Matei (born 7 July 1985) is a former professional Romanian tennis player.
On 2 October 2006, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 145 and her best WTA doubles ranking of 246. In her career, she won nine singles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
She was coached by Michele Tellini, and retired from tennis in 2010.
ITF Circuit finals
[edit ]| Legend |
|---|
| 25,000ドル tournaments |
| 10,000ドル tournaments |
Singles: 15 (9 titles, 6 runner-ups)
[edit ]| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Jun 2003 | ITF Orestiada, Greece | Hard | Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 2. | Jul 2003 | ITF Monteroni d'Arbia, Italy | Clay | Slovakia Zuzana Zemenová | 6–0, 7–5 |
| Loss | 3. | May 2004 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Romania Monica Niculescu | 2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 4. | May 2004 | ITF Oradea, Romania | Clay | Czech Republic Petra Novotníková | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 5. | Jul 2004 | ITF Balş, Romania | Clay | Romania Cătălina Cristea | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 6. | Aug 2004 | ITF Târgu Mureş, Romania | Clay | Russia Ekaterina Makarova | 1–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 7. | Aug 2004 | ITF Timișoara, Romania | Clay | Israel Yevgenia Savransky | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 8. | Aug 2005 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Romania Diana Enache | 6–3, 6–0 |
| Loss | 9. | May 2006 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Romania Sorana Cîrstea | 2–6, 6–2, 5–7 |
| Win | 10. | Jul 2006 | ITF Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Czech Republic Sandra Záhlavová | 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–0) |
| Loss | 11. | Sep 2006 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | Clay | Germany Andrea Petkovic | 5–7, 5–7 |
| Win | 12. | Sep 2006 | ITF Lecce, Italy | Clay | Italy Giulia Gabba | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Loss | 13. | Jun 2009 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Romania Elena Bogdan | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 14. | Sep 2009 | ITF Ruse, Bulgaria | Clay | Bulgaria Martina Gledacheva | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 15. | Oct 2009 | ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria | Clay | Bulgaria Dia Evtimova | 6–2, 6–3 |
Doubles: 15 (7 titles, 8 runner-ups)
[edit ]| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Aug 2004 | ITF Târgu Mureş, Romania | Clay | Hungary Barbara Pócza | Romania Gabriela Niculescu Romania Monica Niculescu |
5–7, 1–6 |
| Loss | 2. | Aug 2005 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Romania Liana Ungur | Romania Corina Corduneanu Romania Ágnes Szatmári |
w/o |
| Win | 3. | Oct 2005 | ITF Porto, Portugal | Clay | Lithuania Lina Stančiūtė | Netherlands Kelly de Beer Netherlands Eva Pera |
2–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 4. | Jan 2006 | ITF Grenoble, France | Hard (i) | Turkey Pemra Özgen | France Florence Haring France Virginie Pichet |
6–3, 7–4 |
| Win | 5. | Mar 2006 | ITF Parioli, Italy | Clay | Poland Magdalena Kiszczyńska | Italy Stefania Chieppa Italy Valentina Sulpizio |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 6. | May 2006 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Romania Raluca Olaru | Romania Sorana Cîrstea Romania Gabriela Niculescu |
4–6, 6–0, 6–7(3–7) |
| Win | 7. | Apr 2008 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Clay | Italy Valentina Sulpizio | Russia Eugeniya Pashkova Russia Avgusta Tsybysheva |
6–2, 5–7, [10–4] |
| Loss | 8. | Jun 2008 | ITF Piteşti, Romania | Clay | Italy Valentina Sulpizio | Romania Laura Ioana Andrei Romania Mihaela Buzărnescu |
5–7, 6–3, [2–10] |
| Loss | 9. | Dec 2008 | ITF Benicarló, Spain | Clay | Romania Cristina Mitu | Serbia Neda Kozić Bulgaria Biljana Pavlova |
4–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Loss | 10. | May 2009 | ITF Craiova, Romania | Clay | Serbia Nataša Zorić | Bulgaria Tanya Germanlieva Bulgaria Dessislava Mladenova |
6–4, 1–6, [7–10] |
| Loss | 11. | Jun 2009 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Romania Cristina Mitu | Romania Laura Ioana Andrei Romania Ioana Gașpar |
3–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Win | 12. | Jul 2009 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | Clay | Romania Ioana Gașpar | Romania Ionela-Andreea Iova Romania Cristina Mitu |
7–6(8–6), 6–1 |
| Win | 13. | Sep 2009 | ITF Ruse, Bulgaria | Clay | Romania Ioana Ivan | Denmark Malou Ejdesgaard Bulgaria Dia Evtimova |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 14. | Oct 2009 | ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria | Clay | Romania Diana Marcu | Turkey Hülya Esen Turkey Lütfiye Esen |
7–5, 4–6, [10–5] |
| Loss | 15. | Mar 2010 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Clay | Romania Diana Marcu | Slovakia Michaela Pochabová Slovakia Romana Tabaková |
1–6, 1–6 |
External links
[edit ]- Simona Matei at the Women's Tennis Association Edit this at Wikidata
- Simona Matei at the International Tennis Federation Edit this at Wikidata
- Simona Matei at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived) Edit this at Wikidata
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