Marina Tavares

Marina Tavares (born 17 November 1984) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player.

Biography Tavares was born in the city of Maceió in Brazil's northeast. She was a top-100 junior in singles and made a Wimbledon semifinal for girls' doubles in 2002.

A right-handed player, Tavares only had success on the professional tour as a doubles player, with seven ITF titles, including a $50k title in Saguenay. She featured in the main draw of six WTA Tour tournaments, between 2004 and 2009.

She now runs her own tennis school for students in her home state of Alagoas.

ITF finals Legend$50,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournaments

Doubles (7–9) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 31 August 2003 Asunción, Paraguay Clay Joana Cortez Jorgelina Cravero Carla Tiene 3–6, 4–6Loss 2. 29 September 2003 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay Marcela Evangelista Carla Tiene 0–6, 6–3, 3–6Loss 3. Florianópolis, Brazil Hard Gabriela Ziliotto Marcela Evangelista Carla Tiene 2–6, 3–6Loss 4. 16 May 2004 Monzón, Spain Hard Joana Cortez Larissa Carvalho Neuza Silva 2–6, 4–6Loss 5. 14 June 2004 Lenzerheide, Switzerland Clay Joana Cortez Erica Krauth Aurélie Védy 2–6, 4–6Win 1. 16 August 2004 Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland Clay Katalin Marosi Iveta Gerlová Sandra Záhlavová 1–6, 6–4, 6–2Loss 6. 31 August 2004 Mestre, Italy Clay Katalin Marosi Lourdes Domínguez Lino 1–6, 2–6Win 2. 19 June 2005 Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal Hard Carla Tiene Sarah Raab Laura Zelder 6–4, 6–3Loss 7. 23 August 2005 Maribor, Slovenia Clay Katalin Marosi Mari Andersson Kristina Andlovic 6–7(2), 3–6Loss 8. 27 September 2005 Volos, Greece Carpet Katalin Marosi Nicole Clerico Katariina Tuohimaa 4–6, 2–6Win 3. 4 October 2005 Rome, Italy Clay Katalin Marosi Giulia Meruzzi Nancy Rustignoli walkoverWin 4. 26 June 2006 Salzburg, Austria Clay Katalin Marosi Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits 3–6, 7–6(2), 6–3Win 5. 16 June 2008 Davos, Switzerland Clay Katalin Marosi Kateřina Kramperová Janina Toljan 5–7, 6–4, [10–7]Loss 9. 30 June 2008 Stuttgart, Germany Clay Katalin Marosi Kristina Barrois Laura Siegemund 3–6, 4–6Win 6. 20 October 2008 Saguenay, Canada Hard (i) Katalin Marosi Gabriela Dabrowski Sharon Fichman 2–6, 6–4, [10–4]Win 7. 23 March 2009 Latina, Italy Clay Katalin Marosi Ekaterina Lopes Marina Shamayko 6–2, 6–0