Full name | Isabela Petrov Iantosca |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | Mexico City, Mexico | 9 June 1973
Prize money | $15,964 |
Singles | |
Career record | 59–50 |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 359 (14 June 1993) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 31–35 |
Career titles | 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 259 (22 February 1993) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 6–3 |
Isabela Petrov Iantosca (born 9 June 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Mexico.
Petrov, who was born in Mexico City, won a bronze medal for Mexico in the women's doubles tournament at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana.
From 1991 to 1993, she featured in nine Fed Cup ties for her native country. Receiving a full scholarship to attend Pepperdine University, Petrov played NCAA Division I tennis for the Waves, earning All-American honors in 1996 and 1997. [1] [2]
Since 2000 she has worked in marketing for ESPN International in New York. [3]
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 28 April 1991 | ITF Villahermosa, Mexico | Hard | ![]() | 5–7, 4–6 |
Winner | 1. | 14 March 1993 | ITF Monterrey, Mexico | Clay | ![]() | 7–5, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 2. | 13 October 1997 | ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico | Hard | ![]() | 6–7(6), 6–7(3) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 22 April 1991 | ITF Villahermosa, Mexico | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 7–5, 6–7(5) |
Runner-up | 2. | 19 May 1991 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–1, 3–6 |
Winner | 1. | 26 May 1991 | ITF Aguascalientes, Mexico | Harf | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 7–6(4) |
Runner-up | 3. | 13 April 1992 | ITF Mexico City | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 2. | 23 August 1992 | ITF Cuernavaca, Mexico | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 5–7, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 4. | 19 October 1992 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 3. | 27 October 1997 | ITF Culiacan, Mexico | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–0 |
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