Luciana Corsato-Owsianka

Luciana Corsato-Owsianka
Full name Luciana Corsato-Owsianka
Country (sports)  Brazil
Born (1966-01-21) 21 January 1966
Prize money $122,996
Singles
Career record 136–173
Highest ranking No. 134 (15 July 1991)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open 2R (1988)
Doubles
Career record 57–92
Highest ranking No. 119 (5 March 1990)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open 2R (1985)
US Open 1R (1988, 1990)

Luciana Corsato-Owsianka (born 21 January 1966) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.

Biography

Corsato began competing on the professional tour in 1984.

Her best performance in a grand slam tournament was a second round appearance at the 1988 French Open, which she competed in as a lucky loser from qualifying.

In 1989 she was a doubles finalist at the WTA Tour event in Guaruja and made the quarter-finals of the singles at Taranto.[1]

She had her best WTA Tour result in singles at São Paulo in 1990, when she made it through to the semi-finals, in a run which included a win over top seed Eva Švíglerová.

As a member of Brazil's Fed Cup team she featured in a total of seven ties. In a World Group play off tie against Argentina in 1991 she won her only singles match, over Patricia Tarabini.[2]

Later settling in Germany, Corsato married local tennis coach Marek Owsianka.[3]

WTA Tour finals

Doubles (0-1)

Result    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss December, 1989 Guarujá, Brazil Tier V Hard Brazil Cláudia Chabalgoity Argentina Mercedes Paz
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
2–6, 2–6

References

  1. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Guaruja - 11 December - 17 December 1989". ITF. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  2. "World Group, Play-Off 1st Round". Fed Cup official website. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  3. "TC Benrath - mehr als Bundesliga" (in German). NRZ.de. 2 May 2007. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
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