About Arantxa Parra Santonja
Born 1982. Arantxa Parra Santonja is a Spanish tennis player.
Arantxa Parra Santonja (; born 9 November 1982) is a Spanish former tennis player. She turned professional in 2000 and retired in 2019.
In her career, Parra Santonja won eleven doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She reached career-high rankings of world No. 46 in singles and 22 in doubles.
Significant finals Premier Mandatory tournaments Doubles: 1 (runner-up) Result YearTournament SurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 2013China Open Hard Vera Dushevina Cara Black Sania Mirza 2â6, 2â6
WTA Tour finals Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups) Winner â Legend Grand Slam tournaments Premier M & Premier 5 Premier International (0â2) Finals by surface Hard (0â0) Clay (0â2) Grass (0â0) Carpet (0â0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent ScoreLoss 1. May 2010 Estoril Open, Portugal Clay Anastasija Sevastova 2â6, 5â7Loss 2. Feb 2011 Abierto Mexicano, Mexico Clay Gisela Dulko 3â6, 6â7(5â7)
Doubles: 27 (11 titles, 16 runner-ups) Winner â Legend WTA Elite Trophy (0â1) Tier I / Premier M & Premier 5 (0â1) Tier II / Premier (2â3) Tier III, IV & V / International (9â11) Finals by surface Hard (3â8) Clay (7â7) Grass (1â1) Carpet (0â0) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner OpponentScoreLoss 1. Jul 2003 Palermo Ladies Open, Italy Clay MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez Adriana Serra Zanetti Emily Stellato 4â6, 2â6Loss 2. Feb 2004 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia Clay MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez Barbara Schwartz Jasmin Wöhr 1â6, 3â6Win 1. Mar 2007 Mexican Open, Acapulco Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Ămilie Loit Nicole Pratt 6â3, 6â3Loss 3. May 2007 Estoril Open, Portugal Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Andreea Ehritt-Vanc Anastasia Rodionova 3â6, 2â6Win 2. Jun 2007 Barcelona Open, Spain Clay Nuria Llagostera Vives Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Flavia Pennetta 7â6, 2â6, [12â10]Win 3. Jun 2008 Barcelona Open, Spain Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Nuria Llagostera Vives MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez 4â6, 7â5, [10â4]Loss 4. Jan 2009 Auckland Open, New Zealand Hard Nuria Llagostera Vives Nathalie Dechy Mara Santangelo 6â4, 6â7(3â7), [10â12]Loss 5. Feb 2009 Mexican Open Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Nuria Llagostera Vives MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez 4â6, 2â6Loss 6. Jan 2010 Brisbane International, Australia Hard Melinda Czink Andrea HlavĂĄÄkovĂĄ Lucie HradeckĂĄ 6â2, 6â7(3â7), [4â10]Loss 7. Feb 2011 Mexican Open Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Mariya Koryttseva Raluca Olaru 7â5, 5â7, [7â10]Win 4. Apr 2011 Andalucia Tennis Experience, Spain Clay Nuria Llagostera Vives Sara Errani Roberta Vinci 3â6, 6â4, [10â5]Loss 8. Jul 2011 BĂ„stad Open, Sweden Clay Nuria Llagostera Vives Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez 3â6, 3â6Win 5. Jan 2012 Brisbane International, Australia Hard Nuria Llagostera Vives Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears 7â6(7â2), 7â6(7â2)Loss 9. Mar 2012 Mexican Open Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Sara Errani Roberta Vinci 2â6, 1â6Win 6. Mar 2013 Mexican Open Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Catalina Castaño Mariana Duque Mariño 6â4, 7â6(7â1)Loss 10. Jun 2013 Rosmalen Open, Netherlands Grass Dominika CibulkovĂĄ Irina-Camelia Begu Anabel Medina Garrigues 6â4, 6â7(3â7), [9â11]Loss 11. Oct 2013 China Open, Beijing Hard Vera Dushevina Cara Black Sania Mirza 2â6, 2â6Win 7. Jun 2014 Rosmalen Open Grass Marina Erakovic MichaĂ«lla Krajicek Kristina Mladenovic 0â6, 7â6(7â5), [10â8]Loss 12. Aug 2014 Connecticut Open, United States Hard Marina Erakovic SĂlvia Soler Espinosa Andreja KlepaÄ 5â7, 6â4, [7â10]Loss 13. Oct 2014 Kremlin Cup, Russia Hard (i) Caroline Garcia Martina Hingis Flavia Pennetta 3â6, 7â5Win 8. Feb 2015 Diamond Games, Belgium Hard (i) Anabel Medina Garrigues An-Sophie Mestach Alison Van Uytvanck 6â4, 3â6, [10â5]Loss 14. Aug 2015 Stanford Classic, United States Hard Anabel Medina Garrigues Xu Yifan Zheng Saisai 1â6, 3â6Loss 15. Oct 2015 Luxembourg Open Hard (i) Anabel Medina Garrigues Mona Barthel Laura Siegemund 2â6, 6â7(2â7)Loss 16. Nov 2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Zhuhai Hard (i) Anabel Medina Garrigues Liang Chen Wang Yafan 4â6, 3â6Win 9. Feb 2016 Mexican Open Hard Anabel Medina Garrigues Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson 6â0, 6â4Win 10. Mar 2016 Monterrey Open, Mexico Hard Anabel Medina Garrigues Petra MartiÄ Maria Sanchez 4â6, 7â5, [10â7]Win 11. May 2016 Internationaux de Strasbourg, France Clay Anabel Medina Garrigues MarĂa Irigoyen Liang Chen 6â2, 6â0
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Singles (11â6) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 24 June 2001 ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal Hard Vanessa Devesa 6â2, 6â2Win 2. 5 August 2001 ITF Pontevedra, Spain Hard Ana Catarina Nogueira 6â3, 6â1Loss 1. 18 August 2001 ITF Koksijde, Belgium Clay Marion Bartoli 2â6, 1â6Loss 2. 26 August 2001 ITF Westende, Belgium Clay Lenka SnajdrovĂĄ 2â6, 4â6Win 3. 10 September 2001 ITF Madrid, Spain Clay Anna Floris 3â6, 6â3, 6â0Win 4. 23 September 2001 ITF Barcelona, Spain Clay Ines Heise 6â3, 6â2Win 5. 24 February 2002 ITF Vale do Lobo, Portugal Hard Anna Floris 6â0, 6â4Loss 3. 3 March 2002 ITF Albufeira, Portugal Hard Amandine Dulon 3â6, 6â3, 4â6Win 6. 29 September 2002 ITF Lecce, Italy Clay Lenka NÄmeÄkovĂĄ 6â3, 6â4Win 7. 15 June 2003 Open de Marseille, France Clay Claudine Schaul 6â2, 6â1Loss 4. 6 September 2005 Open Denain, France Hard Lioudmila Skavronskaia 6â7(5), 0â6Loss 5. 23 October 2006 Sant Cugat del VallĂšs, Spain Clay MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez 2â6, 4â6Win 8. 13 October 2008 ITF Mexico City, Mexico Hard Soledad EsperĂłn 6â2, 6â2Loss 6. 29 November 2008 ITF Saint-Denis, France Hard Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 4â6, 1â6Win 9. 26 July 2009 PĂ©tange, Luxembourg Clay Ekaterina Bychkova 6â3, 6â2Win 10. 27 September 2009 Open de Saint-Malo, France Clay Alexandra Dulgheru 6â4, 6â3Win 11. 14 May 2012 ITF Casablanca, Morocco Clay Olga Savchuk 6â4, 6â4
Doubles (9â11) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 25 June 2001 ITF Elvas, Portugal Hard Oleksandra Kravets Maria Fernanda Alves Ana Catarina Nogueira 3â6, 4â6Loss 2. 30 July 2001 ITF Pontevedra, Spain Hard Oleksandra Kravets Natasha Galouza Jolanda Mens 6â7(5), 2â6Loss 3. 20 August 2001 ITF Westende, Belgium Clay Oleksandra Kravets Evgenia Subbotina Kildine Chevalier 5â7, 5â7Win 1. 23 September 2001 ITF Barcelona, Spain Clay Anna Font MarĂa JosĂ© SĂĄnchez Alayeto Lana PopadiÄ 6â1, 6â2Win 2. 25 March 2002 ITF San Luis PotosĂ, Mexico Clay Dominika LuzarovĂĄ Vanessa Menga Carla Tiene 7â5, 4â6, 6â3Loss 4. 17 June 2002 ITF Gorizia, Italy Clay Carla Tiene Sandra NaÄuk Tina Hergold 4â6, 3â6Win 3. 8 June 2003 ITF Galatina, Italy Clay MarĂa Emilia Salerni Bahia Mouhtassine Andreea Ehritt-Vanc 6â0, 7â6(6)Loss 5. 19 April 2005 Open de Valencia, Spain Hard Rosa MarĂa AndrĂ©s RodrĂguez Kildine Chevalier StĂ©phanie Foretz 6â4, 6â7(5), 2â6Win 4. 30 October 2005 ITF Sant Cugat, Spain Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Conchita MartĂnez Granados MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez 6â4, 6â3Loss 6. ITF La Palma, Spain Hard Melanie South Petra CetkovskĂĄ Andrea HlavĂĄÄkovĂĄ 3â6, 2â6Loss 7. ITF CalviĂ , Spain Clay MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez Petra CetkovskĂĄ Andrea HlavĂĄÄkovĂĄ 5â7, 4â6Win 5. 6 July 2007 ITF Valladolid, Spain Hard Nuria Llagostera Vives Ria Dörnemann Justine Ozga 6â0, 6â2Win 6. 17 September 2007 ITF Madrid, Spain Clay MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez Monica Niculescu Yevgenia Savranska 6â1, 7â6(4)Loss 8. 31 March 2008 ITF Patras, Greece Clay MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez Tzipora Obziler Anastasiya Yakimova 5â7, 1â6Loss 9. 7 April 2008 ITF MonzĂłn, Spain Hard MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez Rika Fujiwara Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6â1, 6â7(5), 8â10Win 7. 14 April 2008 Saint-Malo, France Clay MarĂa JosĂ© MartĂnez SĂĄnchez Renata VorĂĄÄovĂĄ Anastasiya Yakimova 6â2, 6â1Loss 10. 18 July 2008 ITF Biella, Italy Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Barbora StrĂœcovĂĄ Renata VorĂĄÄovĂĄ 6â4, 0â6, [5â10]Loss 11. 21 September 2008 Sofia Cup, Bulgaria Clay Lourdes DomĂnguez Lino Maret Ani Renata VorĂĄÄovĂĄ 6â7(4), 6â7(9)Win 8. 29 September 2008 ITF Cali, Colombia Clay Betina Jozami Frederica Piedade Anastasiya Yakimova 6â3, 6â1Win 9. 11 October 2012 ITF Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain Clay Leticia Costas InĂ©s Ferrer SuĂĄrez RichĂšl Hogenkamp 6â3, 6â3
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