Cristina Bucșa

Cristina Bucșa
	Bucșa at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships
Country (sports)	Spain (2015–) ; Moldova (2013–15)
Born	1 January 1998; Chișinău, Moldova
Plays	Right-handed ; (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$ 127,926
Singles
Career record	181–103 (63.7%)
Career titles	4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 164 (4 November 2019)
Current ranking	No. 176 (16 March 2020)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (2020, 2021)
French Open	Q1 (2020)
Wimbledon	Q2 (2019)
US Open	Q1 (2019)
Doubles
Career record	101–65 (60.8%)
Career titles	7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 157 (6 May 2019)
Current ranking	No. 271 (16 March 2020)
	Last updated on: 10 May 2020.

Cristina Bucșa (born 1 January 1998) is a Moldovan-born Spanish tennis player.

She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 164, as of November 2019. She also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 157, as of May 2019.

Bucșa won her first major ITF title at the 2018 L'Open 35 de Saint-Malo in the doubles draw, partnering María Fernanda Herazo.

Personal life and background

Currently coached by Ion Bucsa (Father). Trains and lives in Cantabria, Spain. Hobbies include reading books and enjoying walks through nature. Idolizes Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters. Favorite surface to play on is grass.[1]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Feb 2015	ITF Palma Nova, Spain	10,000	Clay	Amanda Carreras	5–7, 0–6
Loss	0–2	Sep 2016	ITF Madrid, Spain	10,000	Hard	Nuria Párrizas Díaz	4–6, 6–3, 5–7
Win	1–2	May 2017	ITF Santarém, Portugal	15,000	Hard	Valeria Savinykh	6–4, 6–4
Win	2–2	Jul 2018	ITF Porto, Portugal	25,000	Clay	Jil Teichmann	7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–1
Loss	2–3	Nov 2018	ITF Nules, Spain	15,000	Clay	Elisabetta Cocciaretto	2–6, 6–7^(2–7)
Loss	2–4	May 2019	Monzón, Spain	25,000	Clay	Nadia Podoroska	2–6, 6–4, 2–6
Win	3–4	Jul 2019	ITF Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain	25,000	Hard	Shalimar Talbi	6–0, 6–4
Win	4–4	Nov 2019	Open Nantes Atlantique, France	60,000	Hard (i)	Tamara Korpatsch	6-2, 6-7⁽¹¹⁾, 7-6⁽⁶⁾
Loss	4–5	Sep 2020	Saint-Malo, France	60,000	Clay	Nadia Podoroska	6–4, 5–7, 2–6

Doubles: 17 (7 titles, 10 runner–ups)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	May 2015	ITF Pula, Italy	10,000	Clay	Eva Guerrero Álvarez	Priscilla Hon Aliona Bolsova Zadoinov	0–6, 3–6
Loss	0–2	May 2017	ITF Santarém, Portugal	10,000	Hard	Ksenia Kuznetsova	Valeria Savinykh Valeriya Strakhova	3–6, 2–6
Loss	0–3	Jul 2017	ITF Getxo, Spain	25,000	Clay	Noelia Zeballos	Andrea Gámiz Aleksandrina Naydenova	2–6, 4–6
Loss	0–4	Sep 2017	ITF Middelkerke, Belgium	10,000	Clay	Cristina Adamescu	Sara Cakarevic Magali Kempen	4–6, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss	0–5	Sep 2017	Open de Biarritz, France	80,000	Clay	Isabelle Wallace	Irina Bara Mihaela Buzărnescu	3–6, 1–6
Loss	0–6	Nov 2017	ITF Benicarló, Spain	10,000	Clay	Elixane Lechemia	Noelia Bouzo Zanotti Ángeles Moreno Barranquero	3–6, 4–6
Win	1–6	Nov 2017	ITF Valencia, Spain	25,000	Clay	Yana Sizikova	Georgina García Pérez Andrea Gámiz	7–6^(7–1), 7–6^(7–5)
Win	2–6	May 2018	Torneo Conchita Martínez, Spain	25,000	Hard	Yana Sizikova	Sarah Beth Grey Olivia Nicholls	6–2, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss	2–7	Jun 2018	ITF Périgueux, France	25,000	Clay	María Fernanda Herazo	Eleni Kordolaimi Elixane Lechemia	4–6, 6–3, [9–11]
Loss	2–8	Jul 2018	ITF Porto, Portugal	25,000	Clay	Ramu Ueda	Montserrat Gonzalez Laura Pigossi	5–7, 0–6
Win	3–8	Sep 2018	L'Open de Saint-Malo, France	60.000	Clay	María Fernanda Herazo	Alexandra Cadanțu Diāna Marcinkēviča	4–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Loss	3–9	Oct 2018	ITF Óbidos, Portugal	25,000	Carpet	Diāna Marcinkēviča	Michaella Krajicek Ingrid Neel	2–6, 2–6
Win	4–9	Nov 2018	ITF Nules, Spain	10,000	Clay	Claudia Hoste Ferrer	Marina Bassols Julia Payola	7–6^(7–3), 6–3
Win	5–9	Feb 2018	ITF Altenkirchen, Germany	25,000	Carpet (i)	Rosalie van der Hoek	Marie Benoît Katarzyna Piter	5–7, 6–3, [12–10]
Win	6–9	Apr 2019	ITF Óbidos, Portugal	25,000	Carpet	Georgina García Pérez	Sofia Shapatava Emily Webley-Smith	7–5, 7–5
Win	7–9	Apr 2019	ITF Chiasso, Switzerland	25,000	Clay	Marta Kostyuk	Sharon Fichman Jaimee Fourlis	6–1, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss	7–10	Nov 2019	ITF Saint-Étienne, France	25,000	Hard (i)	Julia Wachaczyk	Marina Melnikova Laura Ioana Paar	3–6, 7–6^(9–7), [9–11]

References

"Cristina Bucsa Bio".

External links

Cristina Bucșa at the Women's Tennis Association
Cristina Bucșa at the International Tennis Federation

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