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Silvia Ramón-Cortés

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Silvia Ramón Cortés
Full nameSilvia Ramón Cortés Montaner
Country (sports) Spain
Born (1972-08-09) 9 August 1972 (age 52)
Barcelona, Spain
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$78,764
Singles
Career record105–95
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 125 (19 June 1995)
Doubles
Career record56–43
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 147 (1 May 1995)

Silvia Ramón-Cortés Montaner (born 9 August 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.

Biography

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A right-handed player from Barcelona, Ramón-Cortés represented the Spanish national team as a junior and was runner-up to countrywoman Pilar Pérez in the 1990 Orange Bowl.[1]

Ramón-Cortés reached a highest singles ranking of 125 on the professional tour. Her biggest title win was a $25k tournament in Vigo in 1994. On the WTA Tour, she was a quarterfinalist at the 1995 Styrian Open and also made the round of 16 that year at Amelia Island, beating world No. 39, Miriam Oremans en route.[2][3]

She retired from pro circuit in 1996 and now works as a communications consultant.

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 3 (3–0)

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Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 23 July 1990 ITF La Coruña, Spain Clay Netherlands Stephanie Rottier 7–5, 6–3
Win 2. 5 November 1990 ITF Lerida, Spain Hard Spain Pilar Pérez 6–3, 6–4
Win 3. 11 July 1994 ITF Vigo, Spain Hard Spain Noelia Pérez Peñate 6–3, 6–1

Doubles: 10 (3–7)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 16 April 1990 ITF Marsa, Malta Clay Spain Eva Bes Soviet Union Viktoria Milvidskaia
Soviet Union Anna Mirza
2–6, 6–7
Loss 2. 5 November 1990 ITF Lerida, Spain Hard Spain Ana Larrakoetxea Spain Eva Bes
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
2–6, 6–1, 5–7
Win 3. 18 March 1991 ITF Alicante, Spain Clay Spain Rosa Bielsa Spain Eva Bes
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
6–3, 0–6, 7–5
Win 4. 25 November 1991 ITF Porto Alegre, Brazil Clay France Sybille Niox-Château Brazil Luciana Corsato-Owsianka
Brazil Andrea Vieira
6–4, 6–3
Loss 5. 15 March 1993 ITF Zaragoza, Spain Hard Spain Gala León García Czech Republic Dominika Gorecká
Czech Republic Lenka Němečková
4–6, 1–6
Loss 6. 19 July 1993 ITF Bilbao, Spain Clay Spain Inmaculada Varas Argentina Maria Fernanda Landa
Portugal Sofia Prazeres
4–6, 4–6
Win 7. 23 May 1994 ITF Barcelona, Spain Clay Spain Eva Bes Netherlands Maaike Koutstaal
Australia Kirrily Sharpe
6–1, 6–3
Loss 8. 13 June 1994 ITF Sezze, Italy Clay Argentina Laura Montalvo Italy Laura Garrone
Italy Rita Grande
4–6, 4–6
Loss 9. 1 August 1994 ITF Munich, Germany Clay Spain Cristina Torrens Valero Italy Carin Bakkum
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
6–7, 0–6
Loss 10. 12 June 1995 ITF Barcelona, Spain Clay Argentina Laura Montalvo Spain Patricia Aznar
Spain Eva Bes
3–6, 6–2, 4–6

References

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  1. ^ "La Española Pilar Perez". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 26 December 1990. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  2. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Styria - 24 July - 30 July 1995". ITF.
  3. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Amelia Island - 03 April - 09 April 1995". ITF.
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