Maria Francesca Bentivoglio

Maria Francesca Bentivoglio
Country (sports)  Italy
Born (1977-01-29) 29 January 1977
Retired 1994
Prize money $50,031
Singles
Career record 36–30
Career titles 0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest ranking No. 73 (23 August 1993)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open 2R (1994)
US Open 1R (1993)
Doubles
Career record 2–4
Career titles 0 WTA, 0 ITF

Maria Francesca Bentivoglio (born 27 January 1977) is a former Italian tennis player. On 23 August 1993, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of World No. 73.[1]

She reached the Quarterfinals of the 1993 Italian Open, after beating Manon Bollegraf, Jana Novotná and Natasha Zvereva. The same year she won the 1993 US Open Championships in Juniors. She was a member of the Italian Fed Cup team. She retired prematurely in 1994 and became a gynaecologist.

ITF finals

Singles (0–2)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 27 April 1992 Riccione, Italy Clay Australia Kirrily Sharpe 5-7, 3-6
Runner-up 2. 31 January 1993 Båstad, Sweden Hard Russia Elena Likhovtseva 2-6, 1-6

References

  1. "Maria Francesca Bentivoglio's Biography at WTATennis". Women's Tennis Association.


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