Emanuela Zardo

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Emanuela Zardo
Country (sports)   Switzerland
Born (1970-04-24) 24 April 1970 (age 54)
Turned pro 1986
Retired 1998
Plays Left-handed (two–handed backhand)
Prize money US$399,887
Singles
Career record 229–175
Career titles 1 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest ranking No. 27 (06 May 1991)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 4R (1994)
French Open 2R (1991,1992)
Wimbledon 2R (1991)
US Open 2R (1990,91,92,93,94)
Doubles
Career record 22 - 73
Career titles 0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest ranking No. 159 (31 January 1994)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1994)

Emanuela Zardo (born April 24, 1970) is a former professional female tennis player who competed for Switzerland. She was active on the WTA Tour in the late 1980s and through the 1990s, and was among the top 100 in the world between 1990 and 1994.

Zardo reached her highest ranking of No. 27 on May 6, 1991.[1] She won one WTA singles title, and was also 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 before losing to Jana Novotná.

WTA career finals

Singles: 3 (1–2)

Legend: Before 2009 Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
Olympic Gold (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)
Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner 1. 29 April 1991 Taranto, Italy Clay Austria Petra Ritter 7–5, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 27 April 1992 Taranto, Italy Clay France Julie Halard 0–6, 5–7
Runner-up 3. 14 September 1992 Paris, France Clay Italy Sandra Cecchini 2–6, 1–6

Grand Slam Singles performance

Tournament 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Australian Open 1R 1R 1R 1R 4R 1R
French Open 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R A
Wimbledon A 2R A 1R 1R A
US Open 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R A

References