Letícia Sobral

Letícia Sobral (born 6 December 1980) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.

Letícia Sobral
Country (sports) Brazil
Born (1980-12-06) 6 December 1980
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Prize money$84,960
Singles
Career record178–181
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 284 (13 February 2006)
Doubles
Career record215–135
Career titles25 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 105 (22 May 2006)
Team competitions
Fed Cup3–1

Biography

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Sobral began competing on the ITF circuit in the late 1990s and went on to win 25 doubles titles, the first in 2003.[1]

With a best doubles ranking of 105 in the world, she featured in the main draw of several WTA Tour events from 2005 to 2007, all with regular partner María José Argeri.

In 2006, she appeared in four Fed Cup ties for Brazil, winning all three of her completed doubles matches.

Sobral is now based in São Paulo and works as a tennis coach.[2]

ITF finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 4 (1–3)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner–up 1. 2 December 2001 Cali, Colombia Clay Sabrina Eisenberg 6–7(5–7), 4–6
Runner–up 2. 29 June 2003 Victoria, Mexico Hard Carla Tiene 6–4, 1–6, 4–6
Winner 3. 24 August 2003 La Paz, Bolivia Clay Jenifer Widjaja 6–2, 6–3
Runner–up 4. 26 October 2003 Caracas, Venezuela Hard Larissa Carvalho 3–6, 5–7

Doubles: 40 (25–15)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner–up 1. 1 May 2000 Itajaí, Brazil Hard Nathalia Bellizia Jorgelina Cravero
Claudia Salgues
3–6, 2–6
Runner–up 2. 1 April 2001 Santiago, Chile Clay Marcela Evangelista Celeste Contín
Romina Ottoboni
1–6, 3–6
Runner–up 3. 22 April 2001 Belo Horizonte, Brazil Hard Marcela Evangelista Tassia Sono
Carla Tiene
2–6, 3–6
Runner–up 4. 10 June 2001 Durban, South Africa Hard Marcela Evangelista Chanelle Scheepers
Lara van Rooyen
2–6, 2–6
Runner–up 5. 9 September 2001 Montevideo, Uruguay Clay Marcela Evangelista Jorgelina Barrera
Salome Llaguno
2–6, 7–6(7–4), 4–6
Runner–up 6. 28 July 2002 Caracas, Venezuela Hard Marcela Evangelista Alejandra Rivero
Regina Temez
6–4, 1–6, 1–6
Runner–up 7. 1 October 2002 Mexicali, Mexico Hard Marcela Evangelista Celeste Contín
Ana Lucía Migliarini de León
4–6, 2–6
Runner–up 8. 17 November 2002 Florianopolis, Brazil Clay Marcela Evangelista Larissa Carvalho
Bruna Colosio
4–6, 4–6
Winner 9. 24 August 2003 La Paz, Bolivia Clay Marcela Evangelista Valentina Castro
Andrea Koch Benvenuto
3–6, 6–3, 1–0 ret.
Winner 10. 8 September 2003 Santiago, Chile Clay María José Argeri Andrea Benítez
Virginia Donda
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 11. 26 October 2003 Caracas, Venezuela Hard María José Argeri Zuzana Černá
Eva Hrdinová
w/o
Winner 12. 23 February 2004 Las Palmas, Spain Clay María José Argeri Eszter Molnár
Maria Wolfbrandt
6–3, 6–3
Winner 13. 25 May 2004 Campobasso, Italy Clay María José Argeri Emilia Desiderio
Claudia Ivone
6–0, 6–1
Winner 14. 9 August 2004 Caracas, Venezuela Hard María José Argeri Marcela Evangelista
Carla Tiene
6–4, 6–3
Winner 15. 16 August 2004 Guayaquil, Ecuador Hard María José Argeri Marcela Evangelista
Carla Tiene
6–3, 6–1
Winner 16. 23 August 2004 La Paz, Bolivia Clay María José Argeri Marcela Evangelista
Carla Tiene
6–1, 6–3
Winner 17. 6 September 2004 Santiago, Chile Clay María José Argeri Bruna Colosio
Ana Lucía Migliarini de León
6–2, 6–0
Winner 18. 18 October 2004 Goiânia, Brazil Clay María José Argeri Joana Cortez
Marcela Evangelista
6–3, 6–3
Winner 19. 24 October 2004 Florianapolis, Brazil Clay María José Argeri Larissa Carvalho
Jenifer Widjaja
2–6, 6–4, 7–5
Winner 20. 4 April 2005 Porto, Portugal Hard María José Argeri Annette Kolb
Laura Zelder
7–6(8–6), 6–1
Winner 21. 11 April 2005 Porto, Portugal Hard María José Argeri Lisanne Balk
Surina De Beer
6–4, 4–6, 7–6(15–13)
Runner-up 22. 15 May 2005 Saint-Gaudens, France Clay María José Argeri Claire Curran
Natalie Grandin
3–6, 1–6
Runner-up 23. 5 June 2005 Nanjing, China Hard María José Argeri Chuang Chia-jung
Xie Yanze
3–6, 7–6(7–5), 2–6
Winner 24. 4 July 2005 College Park, United States Hard María José Argeri Ashley Harkleroad
Svetlana Krivencheva
6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–1)
Winner 25. 18 July 2005 Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard María José Argeri Maria Fernanda Alves
Frederica Piedade
6–0, 6–2
Winner 26. 4 October 2005 Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Clay María José Argeri Soledad Esperón
Olga Vymetálková
7–6(7–1), 6–3
Winner 27. 11 October 2005 Ciudad Victoria, Mexico Hard María José Argeri Soledad Esperón
Valentina Sassi
6–3, 6–4
Winner 28. 18 October 2005 Mexico City Hard María José Argeri Soledad Esperón
Kelly Liggan
7–6(7–2), 2–6, 6–0
Runner-up 29. 7 February 2006 Midland, United States Hard (i) María José Argeri Milagros Sequera
Meilen Tu
6–4, 5–7, 4–6
Winner 30. 4 April 2006 Coatzacoalcos, Mexico Hard María José Argeri Carla Tiene
Jenifer Widjaja
6–4, 7–5
Runner-up 31. 8 May 2006 Jounieh, Lebanon Clay María José Argeri Tatiana Poutchek
Anastasiya Yakimova
4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Runner-up 32. 15 May 2006 Saint-Gaudens, France Clay María José Argeri Ivana Abramović
Alla Kudryavtseva
2–6, 0–6
Winner 33. 16 July 2006 Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard María José Argeri Carla Tiene
Jenifer Widjaja
6–3, 6–3
Winner 34. 31 July 2006 Vigo, Spain Hard María José Argeri Larissa Carvalho
Joana Cortez
6–4, 6–3
Winner 35. 8 August 2006 Coimbra, Portugal Hard María José Argeri Joana Cortez
Neuza Silva
7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)
Winner 36. 31 October 2006 Mexico City Hard María José Argeri Maria Fernanda Alves
Chanelle Scheepers
6–3, 7–5
Winner 37. 7 November 2006 Mexico City Hard María José Argeri Patricia Mayr-Achleitner
Yvonne Meusburger
6–4, 6–2
Winner 38. 11 June 2007 Campobasso, Italy Clay María José Argeri Story Tweedie-Yates
Christina Wheeler
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up 39. 30 July 2007 Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard María José Argeri Joana Cortez
Roxane Vaisemberg
5–7, 0–6
Winner 40. 3 September 2007 Barueri, Brazil Hard Fabiana Chiaparini Soledad Esperón
María Irigoyen
6–7(4–7), 6–4, [11–9]

References

  1. "Letícia Sobral inicia temporada no tênis feminino". Universo Online (in Portuguese). 1 February 2004. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  2. "Leticia Sobral - Aulas de Tênis em São Paulo" (in Portuguese). leticiasobral.com.br. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
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