Luciana Tella

Luciana Camargo Tella (born 31 December 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.

Luciana Tella
Full nameLuciana Camargo Tella
Country (sports) Brazil
Born (1969-12-31) 31 December 1969
Campinas, Brazil
Prize money$105,962
Singles
Career record156–115
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 154 (6 March 1995)
Doubles
Career record134–88
Career titles14 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 155 (23 May 1988)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open1R (1988)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
French Open2R (1988)
Medal record
Pan American Games
1995 Mar del PlataDoubles

Biography

Born in Campinas, Tella first appeared on the WTA Tour in the 1986 season and went on to reach a top ranking 154 in the world in singles.

At the 1988 French Open, she competed in the main draw of both the women's doubles and mixed doubles events.[1]

She featured in a total of 19 Fed Cup ties for Brazil, which included World Group fixtures against Czechoslovakia in 1988 and Canada in 1989.

Her representative career included appearing at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, where she partnered with Andrea Vieira to win a bronze medal in the women's doubles.[2]

Since 1998, she has run the Tella Tennis Academy in Campinas.[3]

ITF Circuit finals
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 15 (7–8)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 28 September 1986 ITF Caracas, Venezuela Hard Tracie Blumentritt 3–6, 6–4, 5–7
Runner-up 2. 6 December 1986 ITF Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Clay Natasha Marcucci 4–6, 6–7
Winner 1. 7 September 1987 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay Michèle Strebel 3–6, 6–4, 2–0 ret.
Runner-up 3. 14 September 1987 ITF Medellín, Colombia Clay Andrea Vieira 1–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 18 September 1988 ITF Medellín, Colombia Clay Paloma Collantes 7–5, 6–1
Winner 3. 26 September 1988 ITF Bogota, Colombia Clay Karin Ptaszek 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Runner-up 4. 15 May 1989 ITF Jaffa, Israel Hard Petra Thorén 5–7, 2–6
Runner-up 5. 1 June 1992 ITF Brindisi, Italy Clay Flora Perfetti 5–7, 3–6
Winner 4. 10 May 1993 ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico Clay Sandra Cacic 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 6. 16 May 1993 ITF León, Mexico Clay Sandra Cacic 4–6, 7–5, 1–6
Winner 5. 9 October 1994 ITF La Paz, Bolivia Clay Carla Rodríguez 6–0, 6–1
Runner-up 7. 30 October 1994 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Clay Andrea Vieira 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 8. 21 November 1994 ITF La Plata, Argentina Clay Lea Ghirardi 5–7, 1–6
Winner 6. 28 November 1994 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Hard Eugenia Maia 6–3, 6–2
Winner 7. 19 February 1995 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay Miriam D'Agostini 6–3, 7–6(5)

Doubles: 24 (14–10)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 6 December 1986 ITF Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Clay Claudia Tella Gisele Faria
Adriana Florido		 6–4, 6–7, 2–6
Winner 1. 7 September 1987 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay Andrea Vieira Carolina Espinoza
Macarena Miranda		 7–5, 7–5
Winner 2. 14 September 1987 ITF Medellín, Colombia Clay Andrea Vieira Macarena Miranda
Andrea Tiezzi		 4–6, 7–5, 6–3
Winner 3. 21 September 1987 ITF Lima, Peru Clay Andrea Vieira Macarena Miranda
Andrea Tiezzi		 7–6, 6–3
Winner 4. 21 March 1988 Reims, France Clay Andrea Vieira Gaby Castro
Ana Segura		 6–3, 5–7, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 18 April 1988 Reggio Emilia, Italy Clay Michèle Strebel Hellas ter Riet
Jennifer Fuchs		 0–6, 4–6
Winner 5. 25 September 1988 Medellín, Colombia Clay Gisele Faria Henriette Kjær Nielsen
Anja Michailoff		 0–6, 6–4, 6–3
Winner 6. 2 October 1988 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Gisele Faria Paloma Collantes
Alessandra Kaul		 1–6, 6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 3. 15 May 1989 Jaffa, Israel Hard Anne Aallonen Ilana Berger
María José Llorca		 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 4. 3 July 1989 Vaihingen, West Germany Clay Andrea Tiezzi Anouschka Popp
Réka Szikszay		 5–7, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 4 December 1989 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Andrea Vieira Anne Aallonen
Simone Schilder		 5–7, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 13 August 1990 Brasília, Brazil Clay Andrea Vieira Sofie Albinus
Samantha Smith		 6–7(2), 6–4, 3–6
Winner 7. 12 November 1990 Porto Alegre, Brazil Clay Cláudia Chabalgoity Anne Grousbeck
Lihini Weerasuriya		 6–1, 6–1
Runner-up 7. 21 June 1992 Milano, Italy Clay Andrea Vieira Kyōko Nagatsuka
Miki Yokobori		 6–3, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 8. 19 September 1994 Guayaquil, Ecuador Clay Vanessa Menga Paula Cabezas
Emilie Viqueira		 4–6, 4–6
Winner 8. 26 September 1994 ITF Lima, Peru Clay Vanessa Menga Laura Arraya
María Eugenia Rojas		 6–4, 6–3
Winner 9. 30 October 1994 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Clay Andrea Vieira Miriam D'Agostini
Vanessa Menga		 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
Winner 10. 28 November 1994 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Clay Vanessa Menga Carmiña Giraldo
Paula Umaña		 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 9. 20 November 1995 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Clay Eugenia Maia Vanessa Menga
Andrea Vieira		 6–7(3), 3–6
Winner 11. 4 December 1995 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Hard Vanessa Menga Nannie de Villiers
Katalin Marosi		 6–3, 6–2
Winner 12. 1 July 1996 ITF Santos, Brazil Clay Andrea Vieira Vanessa Menga
Joelle Schad		 3–6, 6–1, 6–3
Runner-up 10. 8 July 1996 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Clay Renata Diez Vanessa Menga
Joelle Schad		 7–6(6), 3–6, 2–6
Winner 13. 1 December 1996 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Clay Laura Montalvo Miriam D'Agostini
Andrea Vieira		 6–3, 6–4
Winner 14. 8 December 1996 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Clay Laura Montalvo Susie Starrett
Paige Yaroshuk		 2–6, 6–3, 7–5

References
  1. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - French Open - 23 May - 05 June 1988". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  2. "Dadá Vieira e Luciana Tella faturam a etapa paulista do Masters Tour". Grupo Globo (in Portuguese). 19 June 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  3. "Official Website" (in Portuguese). Tella Tennis. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
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