Beatriz Villaverde

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Beatriz Villaverde
Full nameBeatriz Isabelle Villaverde
Country (sports)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Born (1958-06-05) 5 June 1958 (age 66)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
French Open Q2 (1977)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open 1R (1977)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open 2R (1977)

Beatriz Isabelle Villaverde (born 5 June 1958) is an Argentine former professional tennis player Who has specialised in doubles.

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She played in doubles at the French Open in 1977. Her partner in women's doubles, Argentina Viviana Segal lost in the first round to Yugoslavian Mima Jaušovec and Czechoslovak Renáta Tomanová. [1] [2] Her partner in mixed doubles, Jaime Pinto Bravo lost in the Second round to French Patrick Proisy and Czechoslovak Regina Maršíková. [3]

Career finals

Doubles (5–5)

ResultNo.DatelocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.Oct 1975 Madrid, SpainClay Flag of Argentina.svg Susana Maria Villaverde Flag of Germany.svg Heidi Eisterlehner
Flag of Germany.svg Iris Riedel-Kühn
4–6, 4–6
Win1.Jun 1976 Sheffield, United KingdomGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Paish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cathy Drury
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lynn Robinson
6–4, 6–3
Loss2.Sep 1979Madrid, SpainClay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Susana Maria Villaverde Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kate Brasher
Flag of Sweden.svg Lena Sandin
1–6, 3–6
Win2.Sep 1979 Napoli, ItalyClay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Susana Maria Villaverde Flag of Italy.svg Monica Giorgi
Flag of Italy.svg Graziela Perna
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Loss3.Aug 1981 Nicolosi, ItalyClay Flag of Argentina.svg Andrea Tiezzi Flag of Poland.svg Iwona Kuczyńska
Flag of Italy.svg Sabina Simmonds
3–6, 1–6
Loss4.Apr 1982 Taranto, ItalyClay Flag of Sweden.svg Catrin Jexell Flag of Bulgaria.svg Manuela Maleeva
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Renata Šašak
5–7, 6–3, 2–6
Win3.Sep 1982 Bad Hersfeld, West GermanyClay Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Renata Šašak Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Nataša Piskáčková
Flag of Poland.svg Dorota Dziekońska
6–2, 6–3
Win4.Jul 1984 Sezze, ItalyClay Flag of Italy.svg Antonella Canapi Flag of Italy.svg Patrizia Murgo
Flag of Argentina.svg Barbara Romanò
3–6, 7–5, 6–1
Loss5.Aug 1984 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, West GermanyClay Flag of Argentina.svg Andrea Tiezzi Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Holíková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Olga Votavová
5–7, 4–6
Win5.Sep 1984Bad Hersfeld, West GermanyClay Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Renata Šašak Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vicki Marler
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Miranda Yates
6–4, 7–6

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References

  1. "1977 France Open" (PDF). wtafiles.
  2. "1977 France Open Draws". www.itftennis.com.
  3. "1977 France Open Mixed Doubles Draws". www.itftennis.com.