Gioia Barbieri

Gioia Barbieri (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒɔːja barˈbjɛːri, -ˈbjeː-];[1][2] born 9 July 1991) is an Italian retired professional tennis player.

Gioia Barbieri
Barbieri, 2015
Country (sports) Italy
ResidenceCervia
Born (1991-07-09) 9 July 1991
Forlimpopoli
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro2009
Retired2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$136,192
Singles
Career record262–179
Career titles0 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 170 (15 September 2014)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2015)
US OpenQ2 (2014)
Doubles
Career record116–80
Career titles0 WTA, 15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 165 (13 April 2015)

Tennis career

Barbieri was born in Forlimpopoli. She trained at the San Marino Tennis Academy, and was coached by Claudio Pistolesi. Her father is Andrea, her mother is Marcella and she has one sister called Maria Sole.

Barbieri won eight singles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 15 September 2014, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 170, whilst her best doubles ranking was 165, which she achieved on 13 April 2015, having reached the final of the 2015 Katowice Open.[3]

İn June 2016, Barbieri announced her retirement from professional tennis, via her Facebook account, to start working on the family estate.

WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tour Championships (0–0)
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Premier (0–0)
International (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 12 April 2015 Katowice Open, Poland Hard (i) Karin Knapp Ysaline Bonaventure
Demi Schuurs
5–7, 6–4, [6–10]

ITF finals

Singles: 10 (8–2)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 18 July 2010 Imola, Italy Carpet Verdiana Verardi 6–1, 6–1
Winner 2. 14 February 2011 Leimen, Germany Hard (i) Korina Perkovic 6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 1. 27 February 2012 Antalya, Turkey Clay Ana Savić 3–6, 4–6
Winner 3. 23 July 2012 Viserba, Italy Clay Yuliana Lizarazo 6–4, 6–4
Winner 4. 19 August 2013 Pörtschach, Austria Clay Nastja Kolar 6–2, 6–3
Winner 5. 1 September 2013 Bagnatica, Italy Clay Anne Schäfer 6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Winner 6. 27 October 2013 Lagos, Nigeria Hard Nina Bratchikova 3–6, 6–3, 3–0 ret.
Winner 7. 1 June 2014 Grado, Italy Clay Kateryna Kozlova 6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Winner 8. 28 March 2015 Solarino, Italy Hard Federica Bilardo 7–6(7–5), 6–0
Runner-up 2. 13 March 2016 Amiens, France Clay (i) Laura Schaeder 6–1, 3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 19 (15–4)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 11 October 2009 Foggia, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Alice Moroni
Anna Remondina
6–4, 4–6, [10–2]
Winner 2. 16 April 2010 San Severo, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Karina Pimkina
Marina Shamayko
4–6, 6–2, [11–9]
Runner-up 1. 18 July 2010 Imola, Italy Carpet María-Belén Corbalán Nicole Clerico
Maria Masini
4–6, 1–6
Winner 3. 30 July 2010 Gardone Val Trompia, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Julia Stamatova
Stéphanie Vongsouthi
6–2, 6–2
Winner 4. 27 March 2011 Gonesse, France Clay (i) Anastasia Grymalska Lena-Marie Hofmann
Scarlett Werner
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 1 August 2011 Monteroni, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Kiki Bertens
Nicole Rottmann
0–6, 3–6
Winner 5. 12 December 2011 Antalya, Turkey Clay Giulia Pasini Başak Eraydın
Ilona Kremen
7–6, 4–6, [10–5]
Runner-up 3. 15 January 2012 Innisbrook, United States Clay Nadejda Guskova Darya Kustova
Raluca Olaru
3–6, 1–6
Winner 6. 23 January 2012 Antalya, Turkey Clay Anastasia Grymalska Claudia Giovine
Sanaz Marand
6–4, 1–6, [11–9]
Winner 7. 7 May 2012 Florence, Italy Clay Andreea Văideanu Anaïs Laurendon
Nicole Clerico
6–2, 6–7, [10–8]
Winner 8. 11 June 2012 Padova, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Federica Grazioso
Lisa Sabino
6–2, 6–1
Winner 9. 25 February 2013 Antalya, Turkey Clay Anne Schäfer Lenka Juríková
Chantal Škamlová
4–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Winner 10. 4 March2013 Antalya, Turkey Clay Nicole Melichar Ágnes Bukta
Vivian Juhászová
7–6(7–2), 6–4
Runner-up 4. 19 August 2013 Pörtschach, Austria Clay Giulia Sussarello Nastja Kolar
Polona Rebersak
0–6, 6–2, [10–4]
Winner 11. 26 October 2013 Lagos, Nigeria Hard Fatma Al-Nabhani Conny Perrin
Chanel Simmonds
1–6, 6–4 [10–8]
Winner 12. 17 March 2014 Innisbrook, United States Clay Julia Cohen Allie Kiick
Sachia Vickery
7–6(7–5), 6–0
Winner 13. 9 June 2014 Padova, Italy Clay Sofia Shapatava Paula Cristina Gonçalves
Florencia Molinero
6–4, 0–6, [14–12]
Winner 14. 1 February 2015 Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France Hard (i) Jeļena Ostapenko Lesley Kerkhove
Ana Vrljić
2–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–3]
Winner 15. 13 March 2016 Amiens, France Clay (i) Giorgia Marchetti Alice Bacquié
Kimberley Zimmermann
6–3, 6–4

References

  1. Luciano Canepari. "gioia". DiPI Online (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  2. Luciano Canepari. "barbieri". DiPI Online (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  3. "Gioia Barbieri's Biography". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
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