Vilmarie Castellvi

Vilmarie Castellvi[1] (born 21 March 1981) is a former professional tennis player from Puerto Rico. She received a wildcard to play at the 2005 Sunfeast Open and defeated Emmanuelle Gagliardi in the first round but lost to Karolina Šprem in the second round; this was her best WTA performance. She did not qualify for any grand slam events.

Vilmarie Castellvi
Country (sports) Puerto Rico
Born (1981-03-21) March 21, 1981
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Turned proMarch 1995
RetiredFebruary 2008
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeTennessee
Prize moneyUS$148,584
Singles
Career record143–111
Career titles0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 125 (September 20, 2004)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2005)
French OpenQ2 (2004)
WimbledonQ3 (2004, 2005, 2006)
US OpenQ3 (2004, 2005)
Doubles
Career record34–37
Career titles0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 228 (July 17, 2006)
Last updated on: February 7, 2013.

College

While at Tennessee, she won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's best female tennis player in 2003.[2][3]

ITF Finals

$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (2–5)

Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 1 August 1999 Baltimore, United States Hard Whitney Laiho 6-3, 3-6, 4-6
Winner 2. 30 July 2002 Harrisonburg, United States Hard Varvara Lepchenko 6–2, 6–0
Runner-up 3. 13 July 2003 Vancouver, Canada Hard Anna-Lena Grönefeld 2-6, 4-6
Winner 4. 13 October 2003 Mexico City, Mexico Hard Kildine Chevalier 6–2, 4–6, 7–6(4)
Runner-up 5. 4 April 2004 Augusta, United States Hard Tara Snyder 5-7, 2-6
Runner-up 6. 8 August 2004 Louisville, United States Hard Aiko Nakamura 4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 7. 5 September 2005 Beijing, China Carpet Yuan Meng 6–4, 4–6, 4–6

Doubles (4–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 29 July 2001 Evansville, United States Hard Alison Ojeda Anca Anastasiu
Lara van Rooyen
6–2, 6–3
Winner 2. 21 July 2002 Baltimore, United States Hard Agnes Wiski Natallia Dziamidzenka
Kim Jin-hee
6-1, 3-6, 6-3
Runner-up 3. 16 May 2004 Charlottesville, United States Clay Sunitha Rao Erica Krauth
Jessica Lehnhoff
0–6, 1–6
Winner 4. 31 July 2005 Lexington, United States Hard Samantha Reeves Kumiko Iijima
Junri Namigata
6–2, 6–1
Winner 5. 26 June 2007 Edmond, United States Hard Kim Anh Nguyen Dominika Diešková
Courtney Nagle
7-5, 1-6, 6-2

References

  1. 'Vilmarie Castellvi profile at UT Sports Tennis', archived on 4 March 2016
  2. "UT LADY VOL VILMARIE CASTELLVI RECEIVES HONDA SPORTS AWARD FOR TENNIS". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  3. "Tennis". CWSA. Retrieved 2020-03-25.


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