Laura Garrone

Laura Garrone (born 15 November 1967) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.

Laura Garrone
Country (sports) Italy
Born (1967-11-15) 15 November 1967
Milan, Italy
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$491,547
Singles
Career record225–198
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 32 (19 January 1987)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open4R (1986)
Wimbledon3R (1991)
US Open2R (1985, 1988, 1990)
Doubles
Career record142–138
Career titles5 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 50 (6 May 1991)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open1R (1996)
French Open2R (1988, 1991)
Wimbledon2R (1990, 1997)
US Open2R (1988, 1989)
Team competitions
Fed Cup7–9

In her career, Garrone won five doubles titles on the WTA Tour. The right-hander reached her career-high ranking of world No. 32 on 19 January 1987. Her best Grand Slam finish was the fourth round at the 1986 French Open at Roland Garros.

WTA career finals

Doubles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam0
WTA Championships0
Tier I0
Tier II0
Tier III1
Tier IV & V4
Titles by surface
Hard0
Clay5
Grass0
Carpet0
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 6 August 1989 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Laura Golarsa Silke Meier
Elena Pampoulova
6–4, 7–5
Runner-up 1. 13 May 1990 Rome, Italy Clay Laura Golarsa Helen Kelesi
Monica Seles
3–6, 4–6
Winner 2. 13 July 1990 Palermo, Italy Clay Karin Kschwendt Florencia Labat
Barbara Romanò
6–2, 6–4
Winner 3. 16 September 1990 Athens, Greece Clay Karin Kschwendt Leona Lásková
Jana Pospíšilová
6–0, 1–6, 7–6(8–6)
Winner 4. 10 July 1994 Palermo, Italy Clay Ruxandra Dragomir Alice Canepa
Giulia Casoni
6–1, 6–0
Winner 5. 17 September 1995 Warsaw, Poland Clay Sandra Cecchini Henrieta Nagyová
Denisa Szabová
5–7, 6–2, 6–3

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 5 (4–1)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Location Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 16 April 1984 Monviso, Italy Clay Carina Karlsson 4–6, 5–7
Winner 1. 16 July 1984 Cava de' Tirreni, Italy Clay Katerina Maleeva 6–1, 7–5
Winner 2. 15 April 1985 Caserta, Italy Clay Laura Golarsa 5–7, 6–2, 6–4
Winner 3. 10 May 1993 Putignato, Italy Hard Rita Grande 2–6, 6–3, 6–1
Winner 4. 1 September 1997 Spoleto, Italy Clay Alicia Ortuño w/o

Doubles: 7 (5–2)

Outcome No. Date Location Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 7 September 1992 Arzachena, Italy Clay Laura Golarsa Linda Ferrando
Silvia Farina Elia
6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Runner-up 1. 12 July 1993 Darmstadt, Germany Clay Tina Križan Magdalena Feistel
Katarzyna Teodorowicz
6–4, 4–6, 5–7
Winner 2. 13 June 1994 Sezze, Italy Clay Rita Grande Laura Montalvo
Silvia Ramón-Cortés
6–4, 6–4
Winner 3. 3 July 995 Sezze, Italy Clay Gloria Pizzichini Lenka Němečková
Maja Živec-Škulj
7–6, 6–2
Winner 4. 14 August 1995 Maribor, Slovenia Clay Tina Križan Eva Melicharová
Helena Vildová
6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 14 July 1996 İstanbul, Turkey Hard Flora Perfetti Tina Križan
Olga Lugina
4–6, 2–6
Winner 5. 30 June 1997 Sezze, Italy Clay Elena Savoldi Anna Linkova
Andreea Vanc
6–3, 6–0


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