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Laura Thorpe
Laura Thorpe at Cagnes-sur-Mer, 2013
Country (sports) France
Born (1987-05-24) 24 May 1987 (age 37)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$270,081
Singles
Career record244–223
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 161 (6 June 2011)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2011)
French OpenQ2 (2011,2012)
WimbledonQ1 (2011)
US OpenQ2 (2010)
Doubles
Career record156–132
Career titles16 ITF
Highest ranking86 (28 April 2014)
Current ranking741 (8 July 2019)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (2013)
WimbledonQ1 (2013)
Last updated on: 12 July 2019.

Laura Thorpe (French pronunciation: [loʁa tɔʁp]; born 24 May 1987) is a French tennis player.

On 6 June 2011, she achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 161. On 28 April 2014, she peaked at No. 86 in the doubles rankings. She has won two singles titles and 16 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

In 2013, Thorpe played her first WTA Tour final at BGL Luxembourg Open with partner Kristina Barrois which they lost against Yanina Wickmayer and Stephanie Vogt.

WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tour Championships (0–0)
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Premier (0–0)
International (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 20 October 2013 BGL Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg City Hard (i) Germany Kristina Barrois Liechtenstein Stephanie Vogt
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
6–7(2–7), 4–6

ITF finals

Singles: 8 (2–6)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 16 July 2006 Le Touquet, France Clay France Iryna Brémond 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up 1. 6 August 2006 Vigo, Spain Hard Republic of Ireland Kelly Liggan 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 14 February 2009 Mallorca, Spain Clay Austria Tina Schiechtl 7–5, 4–6, 5–7
Winner 2. 29 November 2009 Vallduxo, Spain Clay United Kingdom Amanda Carreras 6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 13 June 2010 Campobasso, Italy Clay Argentina María Irigoyen 2–6, 6–7(5–7)
Runner-up 4. 25 June 2011 Rome–Tevere Remo, Italy Clay Italy Karin Knapp 3–6, 0–6
Runner-up 5. 18 September 2011 Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay Peru Bianca Botto 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 11 August 2013 Hechingen, Germany Clay Germany Carina Witthöft 1–6, 4–6

Doubles: 24 (16–8)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 18 February 2006 Mallorca, Spain Clay Spain Marta Fraga Spain Estrella Cabeza Candela
Spain Núria Roig
6–4, 7–5
Runner-up 1. 3 June 2006 Tortosa, Spain Clay Spain Irene Rehberger Bescos France Émilie Bacquet
Morocco Bahia Mouhtassine
6–1, 4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Winner 2. 13 February 2009 Mallorca, Spain Clay Serbia Neda Kožić Czech Republic Simona Dobrá
Poland Magdalena Kiszczyńska
6–3, 2–6, [10–3]
Runner-up 2. 20 March 2009 Tenerife, Spain Hard Spain Paula Fondevila Castro China Sun Shengnan
China Zhang Shuai
1–6, 2–6
Winner 3. 1 August 2009 Vigo, Spain Hard Poland Karolina Kosińska United Kingdom Jade Curtis
United Kingdom Georgie Gent
7–6(7–3), 6–2
Winner 4. 21 November 2009 Cairo, Egypt Clay Romania Mihaela Buzărnescu Oman Fatma Al-Nabhani
Russia Galina Fokina
6–4, 6–0
Runner-up 3. 12 June 2010 Campobasso, Italy Clay Argentina María Irigoyen Ukraine Yuliana Fedak
Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva
6–2, 3–6, [6–10]
Runner-up 4. 24 July 2010 Pétange, Luxembourg Clay France Sophie Lefèvre Canada Sharon Fichman
Romania Monica Niculescu
4–6, 2–6
Winner 5. 21 January 2012 Plantation, United States Clay Colombia Catalina Castaño United States Jessica Pegula
United States Ahsha Rolle
6–4, 6–2
Winner 6. 15 June 2012 Marseille, France Clay France Séverine Beltrame Germany Kristina Barrois
Ukraine Olga Savchuk
6–1, 6–4
Winner 7. 22 June 2012 Montpellier, France Clay France Séverine Beltrame Argentina Mailen Auroux
Argentina María Irigoyen
4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Winner 8. 29 June 2012 Rome, Italy Clay Canada Marie-Ève Pelletier United States Julia Cohen
Ukraine Valentyna Ivakhnenko
6–0, 3–6, [10–8]
Winner 9. 12 July 2012 Biarritz, France Clay France Séverine Beltrame Spain Lara Arruabarrena
Puerto Rico Monica Puig
6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 5. 5 August 2012 Bad Saulgau, Germany Clay Russia Anastasia Pivovarova Spain Rocio de la Torre Sanchez
Austria Nicole Rottmann
5–7, 1–6
Winner 10. 24 August 2012 Charleroi, Belgium Clay France Séverine Beltrame Belarus Ilona Kremen
Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča
3–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Winner 11. 28 June 2013 Périgueux, France Clay Slovakia Michaela Hončová Netherlands Anna Katalina Alzate
Bulgaria Dia Evtimova
7–6(9–7), 6–1
Runner-up 6. 11 August 2013 Hechingen, Germany Clay Romania Laura Ioana Andrei Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
1–6, 4–6
Winner 12. 6 September 2013 Mestre, Italy Clay Liechtenstein Stephanie Vogt Czech Republic Petra Krejsová
Czech Republic Tereza Smitková
7–6(7–5), 7–5
Runner-up 7. 13 September 2013 Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay France Alizé Lim Chile Cecilia Costa Melgar
Chile Daniela Seguel
4–6, 2–6
Winner 13. 4 October 2013 La Vall d'Uixó, Spain Clay Argentina Florencia Molinero Netherlands Cindy Burger
Netherlands Arantxa Rus
6–1, 6–4
Runner-up 8. 7 March 2014 Campinas, Brazil Clay Liechtenstein Stephanie Vogt Ukraine Lyudmyla Kichenok
Russia Alexandra Panova
1–6, 3–6
Winner 14. 5 July 2014 Contrexéville, France Clay Russia Alexandra Panova Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Argentina María Irigoyen
6–3, 4–0 ret.
Winner 15. 10 May 2015 Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay United Kingdom Johanna Konta United Kingdom Jocelyn Rae
United Kingdom Anna Smith
1–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Winner 16. 6 June 2015 Marseille, France Clay Argentina Tatiana Búa United States Nicole Melichar
Ukraine Maryna Zanevska
6–3, 3–6, [10–6]