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Ángeles Montolio (born 6 August 1975) is a former tennis player from Spain.
Country (sports) | Spain |
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Residence | Barcelona |
Born | Barcelona | 6 August 1975
Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) |
Turned pro | February 1990 |
Retired | 2003 |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $720,661 |
Singles | |
Career record | 276–200 |
Career titles | 3 WTA, 12 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 22 (25 February 2002) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2000) |
French Open | 2R (2000, 2001) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2001) |
US Open | 3R (1999, 2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 46–54 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 114 (21 April 1997) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1997) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 2–1 |
Montolio reached a career-high ranking of world No. 22 in February 2002, and won three WTA Tour titles at the small events in Porto, Estoril, and Bol, as well as reaching the finals of Madrid and Palermo. Her best results in Grand Slam tournaments were appearances in the third round of the Wimbledon Championships in 2001, and of the US Open in 1999 and 2001.
As a junior, she won the 1993 Orange Bowl for over-18s.
WTA career finals
editSingles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups)
editWinner – Legend |
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Tier I |
Tier II |
Tier III (1–1) |
Tier IV & V (2–1) |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 1999 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Anastasia Myskina | 6–3, 6–7(3–7), 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Apr 2001 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | Elena Bovina | 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 2–1 | May 2001 | Bol, Croatia | Clay | Mariana Díaz Oliva | 3–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 2–2 | May 2001 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 5–7, 0–6 |
Win | 3–2 | Apr 2002 | Porto, Portugal | Clay | Magüi Serna | 6–1, 2–6, 7–5 |
ITF Circuit finals
edit$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles (12–6)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 2 May 1993 | Lerida, Spain | Clay | Rosa Maria Llaneras | 6–7(3), 6–3, 1–6 |
Loss | 2. | 9 May 1993 | Balaguer, Spain | Clay | Caroline Toyre | 7–6(5), 6–7(5), 4–6 |
Win | 1. | 10 May 1993 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Mariam Ramón Climent | 7–6(3), 6–4 |
Loss | 3. | 17 May 1993 | Tortosa, Spain | Clay | María Sánchez Lorenzo | 2–6, 5–7 |
Win | 2. | 21 February 1994 | Valencia, Spain | Clay | Sofia Prazeres | 6–3, 6–0 |
Loss | 4. | 28 February 1994 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3. | 5 June 1994 | Hebron, Spain | Hard | Cristina Torrens Valero | 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 4. | 12 June 1995 | Hebron, Spain | Clay | Federica Fortuni | 7–6(5), 6–7(3), 6–4 |
Win | 5. | 13 July 1998 | Getxo, Spain | Clay | Kira Nagy | 7–6(4), 7–6(5) |
Win | 6. | 5 October 1998 | Girona, Spain | Clay | Marta Marrero | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 7. | 1 February 1999 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Gisela Riera | 6–0, 6–3 |
Win | 8. | 14 February 1999 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | Emmanuelle Curutchet | 6–3, 6–7(7) , 6–1 |
Loss | 5. | 29 March 1999 | Pontevedra, Spain | Hard | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 9. | 9 May 1999 | Athens, Greece | Clay | Laura Pena | 6–0, 6–2 |
Win | 10. | 16 May 1999 | Edinburgh, UK | Clay | Patricia Wartusch | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 11. | 20 June 1999 | Marseille, France | Clay | Cristina Torrens Valero | 6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 6. | 27 June 1999 | Gorizia, Italy | Clay | Anastasia Myskina | 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 12. | 12 June 2000 | Marseille, France | Clay | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 6–2, 6–7(4), 6–4 |
Doubles (1–3)
editResult | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 3 May 1993 | Balaguer, Spain | Clay | Yolanda Clemot | Melissa Beadman Vanessa Menga |
2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2. | 20 February 1995 | Valencia, Spain | Clay | Estefanía Bottini | Petra Raclavská Kateřina Šišková |
6–4, 3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 3. | 10 June 1996 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Fabiola Zuluaga | Virág Csurgó Nóra Köves |
7–5, 5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 1. | 14 February 1999 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | María Fernanda Landa | Emmanuelle Curutchet Kelly Liggan |
2–6, 6–4, 7–6 |
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
editW | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | W–L |
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Australian Open | A | 1R | A | 1R | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | Q1 | 1–5 |
French Open | 1R | Q1 | 1R | 1R | A | Q2 | 2R | 2R | 1R | A | 2–6 |
Wimbledon | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | 1R | A | 2–4 |
US Open | 1R | Q1 | 1R | A | A | 3R | 1R | 3R | 1R | A | 4–6 |
Win–loss | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 5–4 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 9–21 |