Gala León García| Country (sports) |
 Spain |
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| Residence |
Barcelona, Spain |
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| Born |
(1973-12-23) 23 December 1973
Madrid, Spain |
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| Height |
1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
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| Turned pro |
1990 |
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| Retired |
2004 |
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| Plays |
Left-handed (one-handed backhand) |
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| Prize money |
US$ 1,053,309 |
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| Singles |
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| Career record |
277–224 (55.29%) |
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| Career titles |
1 WTA, 6 ITF |
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| Highest ranking |
No. 27 (25 September 2000) |
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| Grand Slam Singles results |
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| Australian Open |
1R (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004) |
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| French Open |
4R (1996, 1999) |
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| Wimbledon |
3R (1997) |
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| US Open |
3R (1998) |
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| Doubles |
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| Career record |
77–73 (51.33%) |
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| Highest ranking |
No. 107 (12 June 2000) |
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| Grand Slam Doubles results |
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| Australian Open |
1R (2001) |
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| Wimbledon |
Q1 (1996) |
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| US Open |
2R (1995) |
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Gala León García (born 23 December 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Spain. On 21 September 2014 she was announced as the new Davis Cup captain for the Spanish national men's tennis team.
WTA Tour Finals
Singles: 5 (1-4)
| Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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| Grand Slam tournaments (0) |
| WTA Championships (0) |
| Tier I (0) |
Premier Mandatory (0) |
| Tier II (0) |
Premier 5 (0) |
| Tier III (1-2) |
Premier (0) |
| Tier IV & V (0-2) |
International (0) |
| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
| Runner-up |
1. |
July 6, 1998 |
Maria Lankowitz, Austria |
Clay |
 Patty Schnyder |
2–6, 6–4, 3–6 |
| Winner |
2. |
May 22, 2000 |
Madrid, Spain |
Clay |
 Fabiola Zuluaga |
4–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
| Runner-up |
3. |
July 17, 2000 |
Sopot, Poland |
Clay |
 Anke Huber |
6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
| Runner-up |
4. |
July 16, 2001 |
Knokke-Heist, Belgium |
Clay |
 Iroda Tulyaganova |
2–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up |
5. |
July 23, 2001 |
Sopot, Poland |
Clay |
Cristina Torrens Valero |
2–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 2 (0-2)
| Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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| Grand Slam tournaments (0) |
| WTA Championships (0) |
| Tier I (0) |
Premier Mandatory (0) |
| Tier II (0) |
Premier 5 (0) |
| Tier III (0-2) |
Premier (0) |
| Tier IV & V (0) |
International (0) |
ITF Finals
Singles (6–5)
| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
| Winner |
1. |
8 February 1993 |
Faro, Portugal |
Hard |
 Sofia Prazeres |
6-3 6-3 |
| Runner-up |
2. |
15 March 1993 |
Zaragoza, Spain |
Clay |
 Chantal Reuter |
3-6 6-4 3-6 |
| Winner |
3. |
22 March 1993 |
Madrid, Spain |
Hard |
 Lenka Němečková |
6-3 6-4 |
| Runner-up |
4. |
28 March 1994 |
Alicante, Spain |
Clay |
 Yi Jing-Qian |
6-7(2) 7-6(7) 2-6 |
| Winner |
5. |
22 May 1995 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Hard |
 Vera Zhukovets |
6-0 6-0 |
| Winner |
6. |
10 July 1995 |
Vigo, Spain |
Hard |
Estefanía Bottini |
6-0 6-1 |
| Winner |
7. |
17 July 1995 |
Getxo, Spain |
Clay |
 Christína Papadáki |
6-3 6-4 |
| Runner-up |
8. |
13 May 1996 |
Athens, Greece |
Clay |
Cristina Torrens Valero |
4-6 4-6 |
| Winner |
9. |
9 June 1997 |
Budapest, Hungary |
Clay |
 Mariana Díaz Oliva |
7-5 6-2 |
| Runner-up |
10. |
11 August 1997 |
Bratislava, Slovakia |
Clay |
 Henrieta Nagyová |
4-6 0-6 |
| Runner-up |
11. |
8 September 2003 |
Denain, France |
Clay |
Anabel Medina Garrigues |
4-6 0-6 |
