Caterina Nozzoli

Caterina Nozzoli (born 29 June 1967) is an Italian former professional tennis player.

Caterina Nozzoli
Country (sports) Italy
Born (1967-06-29) 29 June 1967 (age 57)
Prize money$41,754
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 130 (27 April 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open1R (1987)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 128 (21 December 1986)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (1987)

Nozzoli played on the WTA Tour in the late 1980s and early 1990s, reaching a career high singles ranking of 130 in the world. Her best performance came early in her career, a semi-final appearance at the 1985 Italian Open. At the 1987 French Open she featured in the main draw of both the women's singles and doubles.[1]

A member of Italy's Federation Cup squad in 1987, Nozzoli played a dead rubber doubles match in their World Group round one win over Belgium (with Laura Garrone).

She married tennis player Antonio Padovani.[2]

ITF finals

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$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 2 (1–1)

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OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.15 August 1988Caltagirone, ItalyClay Simona Isidori4–6, 5–7
Winner1.20 March 1989Marsa, MaltaHard Andrea Müller6–0, 4–6, 6–2

Doubles: 4 (2–2)

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OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.20 March 1989Marsa, MaltaHard Pascale Druyts Belinda Borneo
Amy van Buuren
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up1.29 May 1989Florence, ItalyClay Nathalie Baudone Michelle Anderson
Nanne Dahlman
3–6, 3–6
Runner-up2.25 June 1990Caltagirone, ItalyClay Simona Isidori Jennifer Fuchs
Ei Iida
1–6, 1–6
Winner2.13 May 1991Francavilla, ItalyClay Marzia Grossi Viviana Valdovinos
Jolene Watanabe-Giltz
6–1, 6–3

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - French Open - 25 May - 07 June 1987". itftennis.com.
  2. ^ "Ai Campionati Toscani Di Tennis Attese Le Prove Dei Tennisti Di Casa". met.provincia.fi.it (in Italian). 14 February 2013.
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