Gabriela Velasco Andreu

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Gabriela Velasco Andreu
Country (sports)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Born (1985-04-01) 1 April 1985 (age 39)
Turned pro1999
Retired2007
PlaysRight-handed (two handed backhand)
Prize money$42,704
Singles
Career record109–121
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 369 (20 June 2005)
Doubles
Career record130–86
Career titles12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 229 (17 July 2006)

Gabriela Velasco Andreu (born 1 April 1985) is a Spanish former professional tennis player.

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Velasco Andreu won 12 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 20 June 2005, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 369. On 17 July 2006, she peaked at No. 229 in the doubles rankings.

Velasco Andreu made her WTA Tour debut at the 2003 Copa Colsanitas. [1] She retired from professional tennis in 2007.

ITF finals

Singles (0–4)

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–3)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.1 December 2003 Cairo, EgyptClay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Gaëlle Widmer 4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss2.8 December 2003Cairo, EgyptClay Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Bychkova 1–6, 4–6
Loss3.22 March 2004Cairo, EgyptClay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hana Šromová 3–6, 1–6
Loss4.26 July 2004 Istanbul, TurkeyHard Flag of France.svg Aurélie Védy 0–6, 6–7(5–7)

Doubles (12–17)

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (7–10)
Clay (5–7)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.12 May 2002 Tortosa, SpainClay Flag of Spain.svg Adriana González Peñas Flag of Spain.svg Marta Fraga
Flag of Spain.svg María José Sánchez Alayeto
5–7, 1–6
Loss2.8 June 2003 Ankara, TurkeyClay Flag of Russia.svg Julia Efremova Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Lazarchuk
Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Mossiakova
4–6, 1–6
Loss3.16 June 2003 Montemor-o-Novo,
Portugal
Hard Flag of Hungary.svg Zsuzsanna Babos Flag of New Zealand.svg Eden Marama
Flag of New Zealand.svg Paula Marama
7–6(5), 3–6, 0–6
Win1.13 July 2003 Getxo, SpainClay Flag of Spain.svg Sabina Mediano-Alvarez Flag of Spain.svg Marta Fraga
Flag of Spain.svg Adriana González Peñas
w/o
Loss4.14 July 2003 Monteroni d'Arbia, ItalyClay Flag of Israel.svg Danielle Steinberg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Gerlová
Flag of Slovakia.svg Zuzana Zemenová
6–7(4), 4–6
Win2.3 August 2003 Pontevedra, SpainHard Flag of Portugal.svg Neuza Silva Flag of Ukraine.svg Veronika Litvinskaya
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Poliakova
6–0, 6–1
Win3.13 October 2003 Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic
Hard Flag of Spain.svg Julia Gandia Flag of Argentina.svg Soledad Esperón
Flag of Argentina.svg Flavia Mignola
6–3, 4–6, 7–5
Loss5.1 December 2003Cairo, EgyptClay Flag of Spain.svg Julia Gandia Flag of Russia.svg Raissa Gourevitch
Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Kozhokina
6–2, 3–6, 1–6
Loss6.14 March 2004 Tel Aviv, IsraelHard Flag of Spain.svg Julia Gandia Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Gerlová
Flag of Portugal.svg Frederica Piedade
2–6, 6–4, 2–6
Win4.10 May 2004 Antalya, TurkeyClay Flag of Turkey.svg Pemra Özgen Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Hert
Flag of Ukraine.svg Oxana Lyubtsova
6–0, 6–2
Win5.17 May 2004Antalya, TurkeyClay Flag of Turkey.svg Pemra Özgen Flag of Ukraine.svg Kateryna Hert
Flag of Ukraine.svg Oxana Lyubtsova
6–1, 6–4
Loss7.24 May 2004Istanbul, TurkeyHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hana Šromová Flag of France.svg Iryna Brémond
Flag of Ukraine.svg Yevgenia Savranska
3–6, 4–6
Loss8.1 August 2004Istanbul, TurkeyHard Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeria Bondarenko Flag of Russia.svg Vasilisa Davydova
Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Mossiakova
3–6, 3–6
Win6.10 August 2004 Coimbra, PortugalHard Flag of Argentina.svg Natalia Garbellotto Flag of Italy.svg Alice Balducci
Flag of Slovenia.svg Maša Zec Peškirič
6–4, 6–1
Loss9.8 November 2004 Ramat HaSharon, IsraelHard Flag of Turkey.svg Pemra Özgen Flag of Israel.svg Tzipora Obziler
Flag of Israel.svg Danielle Steinberg
5–7, 3–6
Loss10.26 April 2005 Torrent, SpainClay Flag of Spain.svg Núria Roig Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani
Flag of Spain.svg Paula García
7–6(5), 4–6, 2–6
Loss11.9 May 2005 Monzón, SpainHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Cetkovská Flag of Ukraine.svg Olena Antypina
Flag of South Africa.svg Surina De Beer
5–7, 5–7
Win7.11 July 2005Istanbul, TurkeyHard Flag of Turkey.svg Pemra Özgen Flag of Ukraine.svg Irina Buryachok
Flag of Russia.svg Vasilisa Davydova
6–2, 6–3
Loss12.19 July 2005 Zwevegem, BelgiumClay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Cetkovská Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Leslie Butkiewicz
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Caroline Maes
3–6, 2–6
Loss13.23 August 2005 Amarante, PortugalHard Flag of Argentina.svg Flavia Mignola Flag of Brazil.svg Joana Cortez
Flag of Portugal.svg Neuza Silva
2–6, 3–6
Win8.10 October 2005 Lagos, NigeriaHard Flag of South Africa.svg Surina De Beer Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lisa Sabino
Flag of Slovenia.svg Maša Zec Peškirič
6–4, 6–2
Loss14.28 November 2005Ramat HaSharon, IsraelHard Flag of Turkey.svg Pemra Özgen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marrit Boonstra
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nicole Thyssen
2–6, 3–6
Win9.20 February 2006Ramat HaSharon, IsraelHard Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandra Kulikova Flag of France.svg Iryna Brémond
Flag of Ukraine.svg Yana Levchenko
7–5, 7–6(3)
Loss15.5 March 2006 Raanana, IsraelHard Flag of Turkey.svg İpek Şenoğlu Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Gerlová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Veronika Raimrová
2–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win10.12 March 2006 Haifa, IsraelHard Flag of Turkey.svg İpek Şenoğlu Flag of France.svg Iryna Brémond
Flag of Ukraine.svg Yana Levchenko
6–0, 6–0
Win11.1 May 2006 Torrent, SpainClay Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova Flag of Spain.svg Sílvia Soler Espinosa
Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro
6–4, 6–2
Loss16.25 July 2006 A Coruña, SpainHard Flag of Spain.svg Astrid Waernes Flag of Spain.svg Melissa Cabrera-Handt
Flag of Spain.svg Carolina Gago Fuentes
4–6, 0–6
Loss17.9 October 2006 Benicarló, SpainClay Flag of Ukraine.svg Veronika Kapshay Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Sánchez García
Flag of Italy.svg Verdiana Verardi
4–6, 3–6
Win12.30 April 2007 Vic, SpainClay Flag of Spain.svg Francisca Sintès Martín Flag of Spain.svg Melissa Cabrera-Handt
Flag of Spain.svg Carolina Gago Fuentes
6–3, 4–6, 6–1

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