Antonella Serra Zanetti

Antonella Serra Zanetti (born 25 July 1980; Italian pronunciation: [antoˈnɛlla ˈsɛrra ddzaˈnetti]) is a retired female tennis player from Italy.

Antonella Serra Zanetti
Country (sports) Italy
ResidenceModena, Italy
Born (1980-07-25) 25 July 1980
Modena
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Turned pro1995
Retired2009
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$722,516
Singles
Career record296-292
Career titles0 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest ranking60 (30 January 2006)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open2R (2002, 2003, 2004)
French Open2R (2005)
Wimbledon3R (2005)
US Open2R (2002, 2003, 2004)
Doubles
Career record130-155
Career titles2 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking47 (8 May 2006)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open3R (2006)
French Open2R (2004)
Wimbledon2R (2005)
US Open2R (2005)
Team competitions
Fed Cup1-3

On 30 January 2006, Serra Zanetti achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 60. On 8 May 2006, she peaked at No. 47 in the doubles rankings. In her career, she won two WTA doubles titles, as well as six singles titles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Personal

Antonella was coached by Patricio Remondegui, her favorite surface is hard court. Father Alessandro is in banking; mother Arianna is an art history teacher; older brother Andrea and younger sister Alessia are students. Older sister Adriana also retired as professional tennis player.

Antonella Serra Zanetti retired from the professional tour 2009.

WTA career finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V (0–1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 31 March 2003 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Rita Grande 2–6, 6–4, 1–6

Doubles: 2 (2 titles)

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V (2–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 11 October 2004 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Hard Adriana Serra Zanetti Marion Bartoli
Mara Santangelo
1–6, 6–3, 6–4
Winner 2. 16 May 2005 İstanbul, Turkey Clay Marta Marrero Daniela Klemenschits
Sandra Klemenschits
6–4, 6–0

ITF finals

Singles (6–3)

$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponents Score
Winner 1. 28 April 1996 Bari, Italy Clay Jana Macurová 3-6, 6-2, 7-5
Winner 2. 17 June 1996 Camucia, Italy Clay Ségolène Berger 6–2, 7–6
Winner 3. 3 August 1997 Catania, Italy Clay Giulia Casoni 6–7(3), 6-3, 6-3
Winner 4. 10 August 1997 Catania, Italy Clay Mireille Dittmann 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
Runner-up 5. 25 October 1998 Montevideo, Uruguay Clay Paola Suárez 5-7, 4-6
Winner 6. 5 June 2000 Galatina, Italy Clay Martina Suchá 7-5, 1-6, 6-3
Winner 7. 17 September 2000 Reggio Emilia, Italy Clay Maria Elena Camerin 6-4, 6-4
Runner-up 8. 15 October 2000 Welwyn, United Kingdom Hard Lucie Ahl 2-4, 2-4, 1-4
Runner-up 9. 11 June 2001 Grado, Italy Clay Valentina Sassi 3–6, 5–7

Doubles (5–10)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 9 June 1997 Camucia, Italy Hard Maria Paola Zavagli Cristina Salvi
Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
4–6, 1–6
Winner 2. 13 September 1998 Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay Francesca Schiavone Louise Latimer
Helen Reesby
6-3, 6-3
Runner-up 3. 18 October 1998 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Alice Canepa Seda Noorlander
Christína Papadáki
3-6, 7-6(4), 6-7(4)
Runner-up 4. 15 November 1998 Suzano, Brazil Clay Laura Dell'Angelo Andrea Šebová
Silvia Uríčková
6–3, 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 15 March 1999 Reims, France Clay (i) Gisela Riera Janette Husárová
Rita Kuti-Kis
2–6, 3–6
Winner 6. 6 March 2000 Urtijëi, Italy Hard (i) Giulia Casoni Angelika Bachmann
Eva Dyrberg
6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 7. 20 March 2000 Taranto, Italy Clay Stéphanie Foretz Eva Bes
Gisela Riera
7–6(2), 2–6, 2–6
Runner-up 8. 23 July 2000 Fontanafredda, Italy Clay Maja Matevžič Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez
Conchita Martínez Granados
6–4, 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 9. 9 October 2000 Welwyn, United Kingdom Hard (i) Adriana Serra Zanetti Shelley Stephens
Dragana Zarić
0-4, 3-5, 1-4
Runner-up 10. 30 April 2001 Taranto, Italy Clay Roberta Vinci Eva Bes
Eugenia Chialvo
2–6, 6–1, 3–6
Winner 11. 28 July 2001 Civitanova, Italy Clay Gloria Pizzichini Gisela Dulko
Edina Gallovits-Hall
6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Runner-up 12. 16 September 2001 Bordeaux, France Clay Conchita Martínez Granados Sandra Načuk
Dragana Zarić
2–6, 6–7(6)
Winner 13. 14 September 2003 Denain, France Clay Mara Santangelo Yuliya Beygelzimer
Tatiana Poutchek
7–5, 6–3
Winner 14. 18 February 2007 St. Paul, United States Hard (i) Sofia Arvidsson Mervana Jugić-Salkić
İpek Şenoğlu
7–6(4), 5–7, 7–6(7)
Runner-up 15. 19 February 2007 Clearwater, United States Hard Mervana Jugić-Salkić Ryōko Fuda
Seiko Okamoto
7–5, 3–6, 4–6


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