Alice Canepa
Alice Canepa (Italian pronunciation: [aˈliːtʃe ˈkaːnepa, - kaˈnɛː-];[1][2][3] born 30 April 1978) is a retired tennis player from Italy.
Country (sports) | Italy |
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Residence | Finale Ligure, Italy |
Born | Finale Ligure | 30 April 1978
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Turned pro | July 1994 |
Retired | July 2007 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 217,781 |
Singles | |
Career record | 282–223 (55.8%) |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 158 (17 April 2000) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (1999, 2000, 2001, 2006) |
French Open | Q3 (2005) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2000) |
US Open | Q2 (1998, 2005) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 194–124 (61.0%) |
Career titles | 19 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 93 (18 September 2000) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2001, 2003) |
French Open | 2R (2000) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2000) |
US Open | 2R (2000) |
Her highest singles and doubles rankings are No. 158 and No. 93, respectively.[4]
Biography
In her career, Canepa won a total of 24 titles (19 in doubles) on the ITF Women's Circuit. She has reached the doubles final of the WTA Tier IV tournament in Palermo three times. Her biggest ITF title came when she won the doubles of the $50k event in Marseille in 2000. She has also competed on the Grand Slam tournaments on numerous occasions, but was unable to make it past round two in doubles and qualifying in singles.
Canepa retired after losing in the doubles final of the event in Palermo on 22 July 2007. She had partnered compatriot Karin Knapp, losing the final to Mariya Koryttseva and Darya Kustova, in straight sets.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 3 (runner-ups)
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jul 1994 | Internazionali di Palermo, Italy | Clay | Giulia Casoni | Ruxandra Dragomir Laura Garrone |
1–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 2. | Jul 2006 | Internazionali di Palermo, Italy | Clay | Giulia Gabba | Janette Husárová Michaëlla Krajicek |
0–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 3. | Jul 2007 | Internazionali di Palermo, Italy | Clay | Karin Knapp | Mariya Koryttseva Darya Kustova |
4–6, 1–6 |
ITF finals
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 13 (5–8)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 16 February 1997 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Katrin Kilsch | 6–2, 7–5 |
Winner | 2. | 24 May 1998 | ITF Modena, Italy | Clay | Yasmin Angeli | 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 22 June 1998 | ITF Sezze, Italy | Clay | Selima Sfar | 7–5, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 4. | 26 July 1998 | Lido di Camaiore, Italy | Clay | Marijana Kovačević | 7–5, 4–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 19 September 1999 | Reggio Calabria, Italy | Clay | Tatiana Kovalchuk | 3–6, 6–2, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 28 November 1999 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Clay | Miriam D'Agostini | 6–3, 2–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 7. | 9 April 2000 | Cagliari, Italy | Clay | Laura Pena | 2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 8. | 28 July 2003 | Gardone Val Trompia, Italy | Clay | Sandra Klemenschits | 6–2, 6–3 |
Winner | 9. | 28 March 2004 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Margot Torre | 6–3, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 10. | 11 July 2004 | Cuneo, Italy | Clay | Flavia Pennetta | 4–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 11. | 19 June 2005 | Gorizia, Italy | Clay | Ivana Lisjak | 2–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 12. | 26 June 2005 | Fontanafredda, Italy | Clay | Sybille Bammer | 6–7(3), 2–6 |
Runner-up | 13. | 9 July 2006 | Cuneo, Italy | Clay | Galina Voskoboeva | 1–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 33 (19–14)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 30 August 1993 | ITF Massa, Italy | Clay | Giulia Casoni | Germana Di Natale Giulia Toschi |
7–6, 6–1 |
Winner | 2. | 24 April 1995 | ITF Bari, Italy | Clay | Giulia Casoni | Marina Gojković Dragana Zarić |
6–0, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 3. | 12 June 1995 | ITF Massa, Italy | Clay | Giulia Casoni | Emmanuelle Gagliardi Marzia Grossi |
6–3, 4–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 4. | 19 May 1996 | Bordeaux, France | Clay | Olga Barabanschikova | Karine Quentrec Anne-Gaëlle Sidot |
2–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 15 September 1996 | Marseille, France | Clay | Debby Haak | Sofie Albinus Karin Ptaszek |
7–5, 5–7, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 3 February 1997 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Sara Ventura | Cristina Salvi Andreea Ehritt-Vanc |
3–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
Winner | 7. | 8 February 1998 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Katia Altilia | Eva Belbl Angelika Rösch |
7–5, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 8. | 15 February 1998 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Conchita Martínez Granados | Eva Belbl Silke Frankl |
3–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 9. | 6 April 1998 | Athens, Greece | Clay | Tathiana Garbin | Alice Pirsu Andreea Ehritt-Vanc |
5–7, 6–2, 6–4 |
Winner | 10. | 24 May 1998 | Modena, Italy | Clay | Alessia Lombardi | Marijana Kovačević Kristina Pojatina |
6–7(5), 6–3, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 11. | 31 May 1998 | Warsaw, Poland | Clay | Alessia Lombardi | Jana Ondrouchová Olga Vymetálková |
6–7(4), 4–6 |
Winner | 12. | 24 May 1998 | Camucia, Italy | Clay | Alessia Lombardi | Berengere Karpenschif Elena Pioppo |
6–3, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 13. | 22 June 1998 | Sezze, Italy | Clay | Alessia Lombardi | Vanina Casanova Selima Sfar |
3–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 14. | 5 July 1998 | Orbetello, Italy | Clay | Tathiana Garbin | Melissa Mazzotta Fabiola Zuluaga |
6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 15. | 18 October 1998 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | Antonella Serra Zanetti | Seda Noorlander Christína Papadáki |
3–6, 7–6(4), 6–7(4) |
Runner-up | 16. | 23 November 1998 | Lima, Peru | Clay | Conchita Martínez Granados | Katarina Srebotnik Zuzana Váleková |
7–6(4), 5–7, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 17. | 7 February 1999 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | María Fernanda Landa | Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Lourdes Domínguez Lino |
1–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 18. | 24 May 1999 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Tatiana Poutchek | Eva Bes Mariam Ramón Climent |
6–3, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 19. | 19 September 1999 | Reggio Calabria, Italy | Clay | Tathiana Garbin | Debby Haak Andrea van den Hurk |
1–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 20. | 14 November 1999 | Monterrey, Mexico | Hard | Clarisa Fernández | Rossana de los Ríos Mariana Díaz Oliva |
6–4, 6–7(6), 3–6 |
Winner | 21. | 21 November 1999 | Campos, Brazil | Clay | Paula Racedo | Jorgelina Torti Melisa Arévalo |
5–7, 6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 22. | 15 April 2000 | Maglie, Italy | Clay | Maria Paola Zavagli | Svetlana Krivencheva Tatiana Poutchek |
6–1, 6–4 |
Winner | 23. | 11 June 2000 | Galatina, Italy | Clay | Mariana Díaz Oliva | Miriam D'Agostini Joana Cortez |
6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 24. | 18 June 2000 | Marseille, France | Clay | Mariana Díaz Oliva | Anna Bieleń-Żarska Svetlana Krivencheva |
6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 25. | 6 August 2000 | Alghero, Italy | Clay | Valentina Sassi | Ayami Takase Tong Ka-po |
6–3, 3–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 26. | 1 September 2002 | Spoleto, Italy | Clay | Emily Stellato | Stefanie Haidner Silvia Disderi |
6–2, 6–2 |
Winner | 27. | 30 September 2002 | Ciampino, Italy | Clay | Emily Stellato | Oana Elena Golimbioschi Eszter Molnár |
6–1, 4–6, 6–2 |
Winner | 28. | 29 March 2003 | Parioli, Italy | Clay | Emily Stellato | Giulia Meruzzi Silvia Disderi |
6–3, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 29. | 25 August 2003 | Rimini, Italy | Clay | Emily Stellato | Mervana Jugić-Salkić Darija Jurak |
6–7(3), 7–6(7), 5–7 |
Winner | 30. | 8 March 2004 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Emily Stellato | Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits |
6–3, 2–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 31. | 15 March 2004 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Emily Stellato | Zuzana Hejdová Lenka Tvarošková |
4–6, 6–1, 7–5 |
Winner | 32. | 28 March 2004 | Parioli, Italy | Clay | Emily Stellato | Giulia Meruzzi Elisa Balsamo |
7–6(0), 6–3 |
Winner | 33. | 4 April 2005 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Emily Stellato | Adriana Barna Andreea Ehritt-Vanc |
6–4, 6–0 |
References
- Luciano Canepari. "alice". DiPI Online (in Italian). Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- Luciano Canepari. "Canepa". DiPI Online (in Italian). Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- "Alice Canepa - Player Profile - Tennis". Eurosport UK. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- "Alice Canepa Masters Tour Singles Overview". ITF Tennis. Retrieved 2020-06-22.