Paula García
Paula García (born 19 March 1979)[1][2] is a retired Spanish female tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  Spain |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 March 1979 Alicante, Spain |
| Turned pro | 1995 |
| Retired | 2008 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $127,246 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 258 - 245 |
| Career titles | 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 139 (23 May 2005) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2005) |
| French Open | Q1 (2005) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2005) |
| US Open | Q1 (2004, 2005) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 67 - 96 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 214 (06 June 2002) |
| Last updated on: 7 October 2015. | |
García has a career high WTA singles ranking of 139, achieved on 23 May 2005. García also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 214, achieved on 6 June 2002. García won 5 ITF singles titles and 4 ITF doubles titles.
She made her WTA Tour main draw debut at the Abierto Mexicano Telefonica Movistar after coming through the qualifying rounds.
García made her WTA main draw debut at the 2005 Open Gaz de France in the doubles event partnering Caroline Schneider.
García announced her retirement from tennis in 2008.
ITF finals (9–8)
Singles (5–5)
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| Result | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Runner-up | 3 February 1997 | 10,000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay |  Maria Paola Zavagli |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 11 August 1997 | 10,000 | Saint-Gaudens, France | Clay | Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez |
2–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| Runner-up | 5 July 1999 | 10,000 | Vigo, Spain | Clay | Nuria Llagostera Vives |
5–7, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 31 January 2000 | 10,000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay |  Gabriela Chmelinová |
1–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 4 February 2002 | 10,000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez |
3–6, 6–3, 6–7(5–7) |
| Winner | 23 May 2004 | 25,000 | Caserta, Italy | Clay (i) | Kateřina Böhmová |
0–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Winner | 31 May 2004 | 25,000 | Galatina, Italy | Clay | Valentina Sassi |
6–1, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 7 June 2004 | 25,000 | Grado, Italy | Clay | Nuria Llagostera Vives |
7–5, 2–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 4 July 2004 | 25,000 | Mont-de-Marsan, France | Clay |  Maria Kondratieva |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Winner | 26 April 2005 | 25,000 | Torrent, Spain | Clay |  Natalia Gussoni |
6–3, 5–7, 6–0 |
Doubles (4–3)
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| Result | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 3 August 1998 | 10,000 | Périgueux, France | Clay |  Kelly Liggan |
 Samantha Schoeffel Stéphanie Testard |
3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
| Runner-up | 10 August 1998 | 10,000 | Saint-Gaudens, France | Clay | Kelly Liggan |
Sylvie Sallaberry Aurélie Védy |
3–6, 6–7(5–7) |
| Runner-up | 7 December 1998 | 10,000 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Kelly Liggan |
Katia Altilia Giulia Casoni |
3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Winner | 29 June 2003 | 25,000 | Mont-de-Marsan, France | Clay | María José Martínez Sánchez |
Kildine Chevalier  Christina Zachariadou |
6–4, 7–5 |
| Runner-up | 11 August 2003 | 25,000 | Martina Franca, Italy | Clay | María José Martínez Sánchez |
 Mervana Jugić-Salkić  Darija Jurak |
6–2, 4–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 28 June 2004 | 25,000 | Mont-de-Marsan, France | Clay | Lourdes Domínguez Lino |
Nina Bratchikova  Frederica Piedade |
6–3, 3–6, 6–4 |
| Winner | 26 April 2005 | 25,000 | Torrent, Spain | Clay | Sara Errani |
Núria Roig Gabriela Velasco Andreu |
6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–2 |
References
- "Paula Garcia". WTAtennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2018-06-23.
- "Paula Garcia". ITFtennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2018-06-23.
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