Andrea Tiezzi

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Andrea Tiezzi
Full nameAndrea Tiezzi Rojas
Country (sports)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Born (1964-11-26) 26 November 1964 (age 57)
Prize money$55,803
Singles
Career record118–105
Highest rankingNo. 138 (31 January 1983)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open 1R (1988)
Doubles
Career record76–79
Highest rankingNo. 123 (22 January 1990)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open 2R (1989)
US Open 1R (1989)

Andrea Tiezzi Rojas (born 26 November 1964) is an Argentine former professional tennis player.

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Biography

Tiezzi, a top-10 junior, played on the professional tour in the 1980s and early 1990s.

At the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis, Tiezzi won silver medals for Argentina in both the women's doubles and mixed doubles events. [1]

She featured once in the singles main draw of a grand slam tournament, as a qualifier at the 1988 French Open.

Her best performance on the WTA Tour was a quarter-final appearance at Guaruja in 1989. [2]

ITF finals

Singles (1–5)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.2 September 1984 Bad Hersfeld, West GermanyClay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lea Plchová 2–6, 0–6
Runner-up2.16 September 1985 Llorca, SpainClay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hellas ter Riet 6–2, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up3.10 August 1986 León, MexicoClay Flag of Mexico.svg Claudia Hernández 0–6, 4–6
Runner-up4.12 October 1986 Medellín, ColombiaClay Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Corsato-Owsianka 6–3, 5–7, 3–6
Winner1.29 June 1987 Mexico City, MexicoHard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Carin Bakkum 6–1, 7–5
Runner-up5.15 October 1989 Mobile, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Santrock 3–6, 4–6

Doubles (2–11)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.25 August 1984 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, West GermanyClay Flag of Argentina.svg Isabelle Villaverde Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Holíková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Olga Votavová
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up2.1 April 1985 Buenos Aires, ArgentinaClay Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Mosca Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Pérez Roldán
Flag of Argentina.svg Patricia Tarabini
6–7, 4–6
Runner-up3.27 July 1986 Mexico City, MexicoClay Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Mosca Flag of the United States.svg Pamela Jung
Flag of the United States.svg Judy Newman
6–3, 5–7, 6–7
Runner-up4.28 September 1986 Caracas, VenezuelaHard Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Mosca Flag of the United States.svg Tracie Blumentritt
Flag of the United States.svg Brenda Niemeyer
3–6, 6–4, 0–6
Winner1.12 October 1986 Medellín, ColombiaClay Flag of Brazil.svg Andrea Vieira Flag of the United States.svg Tracie Blumentritt
Flag of the United States.svg Brenda Niemeyer
4–6, 6–0, 6–2
Winner2.11 May 1987 Lee-on-Solent, United KingdomClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valda Lake Flag of Israel.svg Ilana Berger
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Titia Wilmink
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up5.14 September 1987 Medellín, ColombiaClay Flag of Chile.svg Macarena Miranda Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Tella
Flag of Brazil.svg Andrea Vieira
6–4, 5–7, 3–6
Runner-up6.21 September 1987 Lima, PeruClay Flag of Chile.svg Macarena Miranda Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Tella
Flag of Brazil.svg Andrea Vieira
6–7, 3–6
Runner-up7.28 September 1987 Santiago, ChileClay Flag of Chile.svg Macarena Miranda Flag of Switzerland.svg Michèle Strebel
Flag of Uruguay.svg Patricia Miller
4–6, 2–6
Runner-up8.5 June 1988 Aosta, ItalyClay Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Mosca Flag of the United States.svg Jenni Goodling
Flag of the United States.svg Cheryl Jones
2–6, 4–6
Runner-up9.3 July 1989 Vaihingen, West GermanyClay Flag of Brazil.svg Luciana Tella Flag of Germany.svg Anouschka Popp
Flag of Hungary.svg Réka Szikszay
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up10.27 November 1989 Buenos Aires, ArgentinaClay Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat Flag of Argentina.svg Inés Gorrochategui
Flag of Argentina.svg María Eugenia Vago
3–6, 6–2, 4–6
Runner-up11.16 July 1990 Darmstadt, GermanyClay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Simone Schilder Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Agnese Blumberga
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Eugenia Maniokova
4–6, 4–6

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References

  1. "Pan American Games: 1987 Individual and Team Medal Winners". United Press International . 24 August 1987.
  2. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Guaruja - 11 December - 17 December 1989". itftennis.com.