Simona Matei

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 Legend$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 15 (9 titles, 6 runner-ups) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. Jun 2003 ITF Orestiada, Greece Hard Tsvetana Pironkova 1–6, 4–6Win 2. Jul 2003 ITF Monteroni d'Arbia, Italy Clay Zuzana Zemenová 6–0, 7–5Loss 3. May 2004 ITF Bucharest, Romania Clay Monica Niculescu 2–6, 2–6Win 4. May 2004 ITF Oradea, Romania Clay Petra Novotníková 6–3, 6–4Win 5. Jul 2004 ITF Balş, Romania Clay Cătălina Cristea 6–1, 6–2Loss 6. Aug 2004 ITF Târgu Mureş, Romania Clay Ekaterina Makarova 1–6, 1–6Win 7. Aug 2004 ITF Timișoara, Romania Clay Yevgenia Savransky 6–3, 6–3Win 8. Aug 2005 ITF Bucharest, Romania Clay Diana Enache 6–3, 6–0Loss 9. May 2006 ITF Bucharest, Romania Clay Sorana Cîrstea 2–6, 6–2, 5–7Win 10. Jul 2006 ITF Båstad, Sweden Clay Sandra Záhlavová 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–0)Loss 11. Sep 2006 ITF Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Andrea Petkovic 5–7, 5–7Win 12. Sep 2006 ITF Lecce, Italy Clay Giulia Gabba 6–3, 4–6, 6–3Loss 13. Jun 2009 ITF Bucharest, Romania Clay Elena Bogdan 4–6, 3–6Win 14. Sep 2009 ITF Ruse, Bulgaria Clay Martina Gledacheva 6–2, 6–3Win 15. Oct 2009 ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria Clay Dia Evtimova 6–2, 6–3

Doubles: 15 (7 titles, 8 runner-ups) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. Aug 2004 ITF Târgu Mureş, Romania Clay Barbara Pócza Gabriela Niculescu Monica Niculescu 5–7, 1–6Loss 2. Aug 2005 ITF Bucharest, Romania Clay Liana Ungur Corina Corduneanu Ágnes Szatmári w/oWin 3. Oct 2005 ITF Porto, Portugal Clay Lina Stančiūtė Kelly de Beer Eva Pera 2–6, 6–4, 6–4Win 4. Jan 2006 ITF Grenoble, France Hard (i) Pemra Özgen Florence Haring Virginie Pichet 6–3, 7–4Win 5. Mar 2006 ITF Parioli, Italy Clay Magdalena Kiszczyńska Stefania Chieppa Valentina Sulpizio 6–3, 6–2Loss 6. May 2006 ITF Bucharest, Romania Clay Raluca Olaru Sorana Cîrstea Gabriela Niculescu 4–6, 6–0, 6–7(3–7)Win 7. Apr 2008 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Valentina Sulpizio Eugeniya Pashkova Avgusta Tsybysheva 6–2, 5–7, [10–4]Loss 8. Jun 2008 ITF Piteşti, Romania Clay Valentina Sulpizio Laura Ioana Andrei Mihaela Buzărnescu 5–7, 6–3, [2–10]Loss 9. Dec 2008 ITF Benicarló, Spain Clay Cristina Mitu Neda Kozić Biljana Pavlova 4–6, 6–7(3–7)Loss 10. May 2009 ITF Craiova, Romania Clay Nataša Zorić Tanya Germanlieva Dessislava Mladenova 6–4, 1–6, [7–10]Loss 11. Jun 2009 ITF Bucharest, Romania Clay Cristina Mitu Laura Ioana Andrei Ioana Gașpar 3–6, 6–7(3–7)Win 12. Jul 2009 ITF Bucharest, Romania Clay Ioana Gașpar Ionela-Andreea Iova Cristina Mitu 7–6(8–6), 6–1Win 13. Sep 2009 ITF Ruse, Bulgaria Clay Ioana Ivan Malou Ejdesgaard Dia Evtimova 6–1, 6–4Win 14. Oct 2009 ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria Clay Diana Marcu Hülya Esen Lütfiye Esen 7–5, 4–6, [10–5]Loss 15. Mar 2010 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Diana Marcu Michaela Pochabová Romana Tabaková 1–6, 1–6