Hanna-Katri Aalto

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Hanna-Katri Aalto
Country (sports)Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Born (1978-05-24) 24 May 1978 (age 43)
Prize money$11,917
Singles
Career record45–45
Highest rankingNo. 492 (12 October 1998)
Doubles
Career record45–35
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 362 (13 May 1996)

Hanna-Katri Aalto (born 24 May 1978) is a Finnish former professional tennis player.

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Aalto, who was raised in the town of Kajaani, competed on the professional tour in the late 1990s. [1] Retiring in 2000, she then played a year of college tennis in the United States for the University of Mississippi. [2]

Between 1995 and 2000, Aalto represented the Finland Fed Cup team in a total of 20 ties, winning ten singles and three doubles rubbers. Her best ranked singles opponent beaten was Britain's Julie Pullin in 2000. [3]

ITF finals

Doubles: 8 (3–5)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.21 April 1996 Elvas, PortugalHard Flag of Finland.svg Kirsi Lampinen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Claire Taylor
Flag of South Africa.svg Tessa Price
2–6, 3–6
Winner1.28 April 1996 Azeméis, PortugalHard Flag of Finland.svg Kirsi Lampinen Flag of France.svg Kildine Chevalier
Flag of Sweden.svg Kristina Triska
6–0, 6–2
Runner-up2.6 July 1997 Lohja, FinlandClay Flag of Finland.svg Kirsi Lampinen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Annemarie Mikkers
Flag of Sweden.svg Annica Lindstedt
1–6, 1–6
Winner2.7 June 1998 Antalya, TurkeyHard Flag of Finland.svg Minna Rautajoki Flag of Japan.svg Ayami Takase
Flag of Russia.svg Marina Samoilenko
6–2, 6–4
Runner-up3.24 January 1999 Båstad, SwedenHard (i) Flag of Finland.svg Kirsi Lampinen Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Kučerová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Blanka Kumbárová
4–6, 3–6
Winner3.23 May 1999 Elvas, PortugalHard Flag of Finland.svg Kirsi Lampinen Flag of Portugal.svg Ana Catarina Nogueira
Flag of Japan.svg Ayami Takase
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up4.27 June 1999 Båstad, SwedenClay Flag of Finland.svg Kirsi Lampinen Flag of Finland.svg Minna Rautajoki
Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Wolfbrandt
6–1, 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up5.8 August 1999 Périgueux, FranceClay Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara Flag of Tunisia.svg Selima Sfar
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jo Ward
4–6, 3–6

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References

  1. "Hanna-Katri Aalto vaihtoi Kajaanin Båstadiin Uralle uutta nostetta Ruotsin kuulussa tenniskaupungissa". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 2 January 1997.
  2. "Ole Miss Women's Tennis Team Gets Ready To Open Season". Ole Miss Athletics. 11 January 2001.
  3. "Key Statistics". fedcup.com.