Alicia Ortuño

Alicia Ortuño (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈliθja oɾˈtuɲo]; born 2 May 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.[1] From 1990–2001, she won 30 titles on the ITF Women's Circuit,[2] one doubles title on the WTA Circuit and appeared in six Grand Slam events.[1]

Alicia Ortuño
Country (sports) Spain
Born (1976-05-02) 2 May 1976
Turned pro1990
Retired2002
Prize money$168,690
Singles
Career record213–176
Career titles0 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest ranking155 (20 July 1998)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (1996)
French OpenQ2 (1998)
WimbledonQ1 (1998)
US OpenQ1 (1998, 1999)
Doubles
Career record196–119
Career titles1 WTA, 24 ITF
Highest ranking82 (1 November 1999)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open1R (1999, 2000)
French Open3R (1999)
Wimbledon1R (1999)
US Open1R (1999)

Career highlights

On 1 November 1999, Ortuño reached her highest doubles ranking: World Number 82.[1] Her highest singles ranking came on 20 July 1998, when she became World Number 155.[1] In her career, she won $US 168,690.[1]

In 1994, Ortuño partnered with Cristina Torrens Valero to win her first ITF doubles title in the $25,000 Barcelona tournament.[3] In 1999, Ortuño and Torrens-Valero partnered again to win the doubles title in the WTA Tour Estoril Open.[4][5]

Grand Slam appearances

From 1996–1999, Ortuño competed in six Grand Slam tournaments. She competed twice at the Australian Open, once at the French Open, once at Wimbledon and twice at the US Open.[6]

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (1-0)
Legend: Before 2009Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I (0) Premier Mandatory (0)
Tier II (0) Premier 5 (0)
Tier III (0) Premier (0)
Tier IV & V (1-0) International (0)
Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Partnering Opponent Score
Winner 1. 5 April 1999 Estoril Open, Estoril, Portugal Clay Cristina Torrens Valero Anna Földényi
Rita Kuti-Kis		 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–3

ITF Singles Circuit finals: 10 (6–4)
$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 in the final
Winner 1. 19 June 1995 Elvas, Portugal Hard Marta Cano 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Runner-up 2. 4 September 1995 Cáceres, Spain Clay Paula Hermida 3–6, 2–6
Winner 3. 5 February 1996 Carvoeiro, Portugal Hard Emanuela Brusati 6–4, 6–3
Winner 4. 20 January 1997 Ourense, Spain Hard (i) Linda Sentis 6–3, 6–2
Winner 5. 14 April 1997 Elvas, Portugal Hard Paula Hermida 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 6. 25 August 1997 Orbetello, Italy Clay Radka Bobková 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 1 September 1997 Spoleto, Italy Clay Laura Garrone W/O
Runner-up 8. 20 April 1998 Espinho, Portugal Clay Mariam Ramon Climent 0–6, 2–6
Winner 9. 9 November 1998 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Aliénor Tricerri 6–1, 6–0
Winner 10. 20 November 2000 Manila, Philippines Clay Chae Kyung-yee 5–3, 4–2

ITF Doubles Circuit finals: 38 (24-14)
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Runner-up 1. 22 March 1993 Madrid, Spain Clay Vanessa Castellano Dominika Gorecká
Lenka Němečková		 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 26 April 1993 Porto, Portugal Clay Vanessa Castellano Eva Bes
Eva Jiménez		 7–5, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 14 March 1994 Zaragoza, Spain Clay Patrícia Marková Jindra Gabrisova
Dominika Gorecká		 5–7, 7–5, 4–6
Winner 4. 2 May 1994 Balaguer, Spain Clay Cristina Torrens Valero Rosa Maria Pérez
Valentina Solari		 6–1, 6–1
Winner 5. 9 May 1994 Mollet, Spain Clay Cristina Torrens Valero Mariana Randrup
Cintia Tortorella		 6–4, 6–0
Winner 6. 30 May 1994 Barcelona, Spain Hard Cristina Torrens Valero Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Petra Kučová		 3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Winner 7. 4 September 1995 Cáceres, Spain Clay Cristina Torrens Valero Patricia Aznar
Eva Bes		 6–2, 6–3
Winner 8. 16 June 1996 Salzburg, Austria Clay Veronica Stele Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Sofia Prazeres		 6–0, 6–4
Winner 9. 14 July 1996 Vigo, Spain Clay Veronica Stele Nataly Cahana
Hila Rosen		 6–2, 6–4
Winner 10. 21 July 1996 Bilbao, Spain Clay Veronica Stele Marta Cano
Nuria Montero		 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 11. 2 September 1996 Spoleto, Italy Clay Joelle Schad Miriam D'Agostini
Sofia Prazeres		 5–7, 4–6
Winner 12. 13 January 1997 Pontevedra, Spain Hard (i) Sofia Prazeres Tathiana Garbin
Sara Ventura		 4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Winner 13. 20 January 1997 Orense, Spain Hard (i) Sofia Prazeres Linda Sentis
Susanne Trik		 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 14. 14 April 1997 Elvas, Portugal Hard Miriam D'Agostini Aneta Soukup
Tina Samara		 4–6, 5–7
Runner-up 15. 2 June 1997 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Hard Hila Rosen Erika deLone
Nicole Pratt		 3–6, 1–6
Runner-up 16. 14 July 1997 Getxo, Spain Clay Hila Rosen Amanda Hopmans
Patty Van Acker		 5–7, 6–4, 5–7
Winner 17. 4 August 1997 Carthage, Tunisia Clay Zuzana Váleková Eva Bes
Elena Salvador		 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner 18. 20 October 1997 Ceuta, Spain Hard Patricia Aznar Ainhoa Goñi
Yaiza Goñi		 W/O
Winner 19. 26 July 1998 Dublin, Ireland Hard Kirstin Freye Lisa McShea
Trudi Musgrave		 W/O
Runner-up 20. 2 November 1998 Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil Clay Luciana Masante Eva Bes
María Fernanda Landa		 6–4, 2–6, 2–6
Winner 21. 9 November 1998 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Joanne Moore Susie Starrett
Aliénor Tricerri		 6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Winner 22. 22 November 1998 Caracas, Venezuela Hard Vanessa Menga Maureen Drake
Caroline Schneider		 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Runner-up 23. 7 December 1998 Cali, Colombia Clay Laura Montalvo Katarina Srebotnik
Zuzana Váleková		 6–2, 3–6, 2–6
Winner 24. 26 April 1999 Espinho, Portugal Clay Katalin Marosi Francesca Lubiani
Maria Paola Zavagli		 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 25. 12 July 1999 Getxo, Spain Clay Gisela Riera Conchita Martínez Granados
Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez		 6–7(4–7), 4–6
Runner-up 26. 30 August 1999 Fano, Italy Clay Katalin Marosi Debby Haak
Andrea van den Hurk		 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 27. 27 September 1999 Porto, Portugal Clay Michaela Paštiková Lourdes Domínguez Lino
María José Martínez Sánchez		 6–3, 2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 28. 11 October 1999 Rhodes, Greece Clay Lenka Cenková Tathiana Garbin
Amanda Hopmans		 6–4, 0–6, 6–7(3–7)
Winner 29. 3 April 2000 Cagliari, Italy Clay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Michaela Paštiková
Jasmin Wöhr		 7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Winner 30. 12 June 2000 Grado, Italy Clay Vanessa Menga Lourdes Domínguez Lino
María José Martínez Sánchez		 3–6, 7–5, 6–1
Winner 31. 19 June 2000 Grado, Italy Clay Vanessa Menga Maja Matevžič
Dragana Zarić		 4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Winner 32. 3 July 2000 Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay Eva Bes Eugenia Chialvo
Jorgelina Cravero		 6–2, 6–2
Winner 33. 10 July 2000 Getxo, Spain Clay Maja Palaveršić Lourdes Domínguez Lino
María José Martínez Sánchez		 6–1, 6–2
Winner 34. 17 July 2000 Valladolid, Spain Clay María José Martínez Sánchez Trudi Musgrave
Lorna Woodroffe		 6–2, 6–4
Winner 35. 7 August 2000 Carthage, Tunisia Clay Vanessa Menga Bianca Kamper
Ekaterina Kozhokina		 6–2, 6–1
Runner-up 36. 4 September 2000 Fano, Italy Clay Eleni Daniilidou Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez
Conchita Martínez Granados		 2–6, 4–6
Winner 37. 18 September 2000 Lecce, Italy Clay Eva Bes Angelika Rösch
Syna Schmidle		 6–4, 6–0
Winner 38. 2 April 2001 Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Clay Milagros Sequera Erica Krauth
Vanesa Krauth		 6–4, 2–6, 6–2

References
  1. "WTA Players: Alicia Ortuño". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  2. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Player Profile - ORTUNO, Alicia (ESP)". Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  3. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - $25,000 Barcelona - 30 May - 05 June 1994". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  4. "1999 Estoril Open – WTA Tennis Doubles Results" (PDF). wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. p. 3. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  5. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Estoril - 05 April - 11 April 1999". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  6. "WTA Players: Alicia Ortuño Results". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
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