Paula Cristina Gonçalves
At Wimbledon, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Paula Cristina Araújo Gonçalves | |||||||||||||||||
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Residence | São Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||
Born | São Paulo | 11 August 1990|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||||||||||
Prize money | $219,377 | |||||||||||||||||
Singles | ||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 320–221 | |||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 WTA, 7 ITF | |||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 158 (15 August 2016) | |||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | Q2 (2017) | |||||||||||||||||
French Open | Q1 (2016) | |||||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | Q1 (2016) | |||||||||||||||||
US Open | Q1 (2016) | |||||||||||||||||
Doubles | ||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 227–165 | |||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 1 WTA, 24 ITF | |||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 95 (29 February 2016) | |||||||||||||||||
Other doubles tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 1R (2016) | |||||||||||||||||
Team competitions | ||||||||||||||||||
Fed Cup | 15–4 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Paula Cristina de Araújo Gonçalves (born 11 August 1990) is a Brazilian former tennis player.
In her career, she won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as seven singles and 24 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 15 August 2016, Gonçalves achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 158. On 29 February 2016, she peaked at No. 95 in the doubles rankings.
Career
[edit]2015
[edit]Gonçalves and Beatriz Haddad Maia won the title on Copa Colsanitas defeating Irina Falconi and Shelby Rogers in the final. This was her first WTA Tour title.
Partnering Sanaz Marand, Gonçalves won her first $75k tournament in September at the Albuquerque defeating Tamira Paszek and Anna Tatishvili in the final.
2016
[edit]Paula made her first WTA singles quarterfinal at the Rio Open after straight-sets wins over Shahar Pe'er, Alizé Lim, Julia Glushko, Johanna Larsson. Her run was ended by Shelby Rogers.
She made her first WTA singles semifinal two months later at the Copa Colsanitas after wins over Verónica Cepede Royg, Tatjana Maria and Alexandra Panova.
WTA Tour finals
[edit]Doubles: 1 (title)
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Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | Apr 2015 | Copa Colsanitas, Colombia |
International[a] | Clay | 6–3, 3–6, [10–6] |
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]Legend |
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$75/80,000 tournaments |
$50/60,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10/15,000 tournaments |
Singles: 14 (7 titles, 7 runner–ups)
[edit]Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2010 | ITF Brasília, Brazil | 10,000 | Clay | 7–6(5), 3–6, 4–6 | |
Win | 1–1 | Oct 2011 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | 10,000 | Clay | 6–2, 6–3 | |
Win | 2–1 | Dec 2012 | ITF Santiago, Chile | 25,000 | Clay | 0–6, 6–3, 6–4 | |
Win | 3–1 | Jul 2013 | ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil | 25,000 | Hard | 3–6, 7–5, 6–1 | |
Win | 4–1 | Apr 2014 | ITF São José dos Campos, Brazil | 10,000 | Clay | 6–2, 3–6, 6–2 | |
Loss | 4–2 | Apr 2014 | ITF São José dos Campos, Brazil | 10,000 | Clay | 1–1 ret. | |
Loss | 4–3 | Jun 2014 | ITF Padua, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | 2–6, 6–1, 6–7(3) | |
Loss | 4–4 | Oct 2015 | ITF Florence, United States | 25,000 | Hard | 2–6, 6–4, 6–7(2) | |
Win | 5–4 | Nov 2016 | ITF Santiago, Chile | 10,000 | Clay | 4–6, 4–4 ret. | |
Loss | 5–5 | Dec 2016 | ITF Santiago, Chile | 25,000 | Clay | 1–6, 4–6 | |
Win | 6–5 | Apr 2017 | ITF Campinas, Brazil | 15,000 | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | |
Win | 7–5 | Aug 2018 | ITF Cuneo, Italy | 15,000 | Clay | 6–4, 6–2 | |
Loss | 7–6 | Jun 2019 | ITF Padua, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | 4–6, 4–6 | |
Loss | 7–7 | Jun 2019 | ITF Tarvisio, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | 3–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 44 (24 titles, 20 runner–ups)
[edit]Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 11 October 2008 | ITF Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil | Clay | 3–6, 1–6 | ||
Loss | 2. | 1 August 2009 | ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Clay | 6–3, 1–6, [7–10] | ||
Loss | 3. | 5 December 2009 | ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | 0–6, 0–6 | ||
Loss | 4. | 27 March 2010 | ITF Gonesse, France | Clay (i) | 3–6, 3–6 | ||
Loss | 5. | 5 June 2010 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | 3–6, 3–6 | ||
Win | 1. | 11 June 2010 | ITF Brasília, Brazil | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
Win | 2. | 26 July 2010 | ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
Loss | 6. | 7 August 2010 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | 6–7, 4–6 | ||
Win | 3. | 26 November 2010 | ITF Barueri, Brazil | Clay | 7–5, 4–6, [10–3] | ||
Win | 4. | 18 June 2011 | Open de Montpellier, France | Clay | 6–4, 7–5 | ||
Win | 5. | 22 July 2011 | ITF Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | Clay | 2–6, 6–2, [10–6] | ||
Loss | 7. | 7 October 2011 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | 2–6, 4–6 | ||
Win | 6. | 28 October 2011 | ITF Goiânia, Brazil | Clay | 6–4, 5–7, [12–10] | ||
Loss | 8. | 21 July 2012 | ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | 6–4, 3–6, [3–10] | ||
Win | 7. | 3 August 2012 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
Loss | 9. | 30 November 2012 | ITF Santiago, Chile | Clay | 4–6, 2–6 | ||
Loss | 10. | 23 March 2013 | ITF Innisbrook, United States | Clay | 1–6, 3–6 | ||
Loss | 11. | 21 June 2013 | Open de Montpellier, France | Clay | 1–6, 4–6 | ||
Win | 8. | 20 July 2013 | ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | 7–5, 6–3 | ||
Win | 9. | 27 September 2013 | ITF Sevilla, Spain | Clay | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
Win | 10. | 13 December 2013 | ITF Mata de São João, Brazil | Clay | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
Win | 11. | 21 December 2013 | ITF Bertioga, Brazil | Hard | 2–6, 6–4, [10–7] | ||
Loss | 12. | 16 February 2014 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | 6–7(8), 6–4, [8–10] | ||
Win | 12. | 4 April 2014 | ITF São José dos Campos, Brazil | Clay | 7–6(0), 7–5 | ||
Win | 13. | 11 April 2014 | ITF São José do Rio Preto, Brazil | Clay | 6–2, 6–0 | ||
Loss | 13. | 13 June 2014 | ITF Padua, Italy | Clay | 4–6, 6–0, [12–14] | ||
Win | 14. | 5 July 2014 | ITF Denain, France | Clay | 7–6(3), 7–6(4) | ||
Loss | 14. | 1 February 2015 | ITF Sunrise, United States | Clay | 6–7(6), 7–5, [6–10] | ||
Loss | 15. | 13 February 2015 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | 2–6, 5–7 | ||
Loss | 16. | 28 February 2015 | ITF Campinas, Brazil | Clay | 5–7, 6–4, [8–10] | ||
Win | 15. | 29 March 2015 | ITF Innisbrook, United States | Clay | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
Loss | 17. | 26 April 2015 | Dothan Pro Classic, United States |
Clay | 3–6, 4–6 | ||
Win | 16. | 27 September 2015 | Albuquerque Championships, United States |
Hard | 4–6, 6–2, [10–3] | ||
Loss | 18. | 4 October 2015 | Las Vegas Open, United States |
Clay | 3–6, 4–6 | ||
Loss | 19. | 31 October 2015 | Tennis Classic of Macon, United States | Hard (i) | 6–7(3), 5–7 | ||
Win | 17. | 18 January 2016 | ITF Guarujá, Brazil | Hard | 6–7(3), 7–5, [10–7] | ||
Win | 18. | 10 July 2017 | ITF Turin, Italy | Clay | 5–7, 6–0, [10–8] | ||
Win | 19. | 17 July 2017 | ITF Imola, Italy | Carpet | 6–3, 1–6, [10–3] | ||
Loss | 20. | 28 October 2017 | Tennis Classic of Macon, United States |
Hard | 1–6, 0–6 | ||
Win | 20. | 16 March 2019 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | 6–7(4), 6–0, [10–8] | ||
Win | 21. | 23 March 2019 | ITF Curitiba, Brazil | Clay | 6–7(3), 7–6(0), [10–2] | ||
Win | 22. | 8 June 2019 | Internazionali di Brescia, Italy | Clay | 6–3, 4–6, [12–10] | ||
Win | 23. | 29 June 2019 | ITF Tarvisio, Italy | Clay | 6–2, 4–6, [10–3] | ||
Win | 24. | 20 July 2019 | ITF Imola, Italy | Carpet | 6–4, 6–2 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- 1990 births
- Living people
- Tennis players from São Paulo
- Brazilian female tennis players
- Tennis players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic tennis players for Brazil
- South American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- South American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
- South American Games medalists in tennis
- Competitors at the 2014 South American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Brazil
- 21st-century Brazilian women