Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | 8 October 1978 |
Prize money | $21,157 |
Singles | |
Career record | 77–58 |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 297 (26 January 1998) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 74–32 |
Career titles | 11 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 193 (30 September 1996) |
Nuria Montero (born 8 October 1978) is a Spanish former professional tennis player. [1]
Montero reached a career-best singles ranking of 297 and made her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance as a qualifier at the 1998 Madrid Open. She was beaten in the first round by María Sánchez Lorenzo, after securing qualifying wins over Conchita Martínez Granados, Syna Schmidle and Alicia Ortuño, the latter in a walkover. [2]
As a doubles player, Montero had a career-high ranking of 193, and won eleven titles on the ITF Circuit.
Legend |
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$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | 11 May 1997 | ITF Tortosa, Spain | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 1. | 13 July 1997 | ITF Vigo, Spain | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2. | 14 September 1997 | ITF Mollerussa, Spain | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 0–6 |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 8 May 1995 | ITF Balaguer, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 2. | 14 May 1995 | ITF Mollet, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 3. | 4 June 1995 | ITF Sevilla, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(4), 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 4. | 17 September 1995 | ITF Marseille, France | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 5. | 17 March 1996 | ITF Zaragoza, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 6. | 12 May 1996 | ITF Santander, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 7. | 2 June 1996 | ITF Barcelona, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 3–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 1. | 21 July 1996 | ITF Bilbao, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2. | 1 December 1996 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 8. | 4 May 1997 | ITF Balaguer, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 0–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 9. | 11 May 1997 | ITF Tortosa, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 1–6, 6–4 |
Win | 10. | 13 July 1997 | ITF Vigo, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 11. | 5 October 1997 | ITF Lerida, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(1), 6–2, 6–1 |
Loss | 3. | 12 October 1997 | ITF Gerona, Spain | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 3–6, 4–6 |
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