Silvia La Fratta
| Full name | Silvia La Fratta |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Italy |
| Born | 5 November 1967 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $74,190 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 114 (19 June 1989) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 4R (1989) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1990) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 127 (19 June 1989) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1989) |
Silvia La Fratta (born 5 November 1967) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
Biography
La Fratta, who was right-handed, had a best singles ranking of 114 and was a quarter-finalist at the 1988 Belgian Open.
In doubles she was ranked as high as 127, with one WTA Tour final appearance at the 1988 Swedish Open, where she and Linda Ferrando were beaten by Sandra Cecchini and Mercedes Paz.[1]
Her most notable achievement on tour was reaching the round of 16 as a qualifier at the 1989 French Open. She had wins over Gigi Fernández, Elna Reinach and Andrea Vieira, before being eliminated by top seed Steffi Graf.[2] This was her maiden grand slam main draw appearance. She played in only two more grand slam events, the French Open and Wimbledon in 1990.[3]
WTA Tour finals
Doubles (0-1)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | July, 1988 | Båstad, Sweden | Category 1 | Clay | Linda Ferrando
|
Sandra Cecchini Mercedes Paz
|
0–6, 2–6 |
ITF finals
Singles (3-0)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
| Winner | 1. | 14 July 1986 | Paliano, Italy | Clay |  Isabelle Crudo
|
6–1, 6–2 |
| Winner | 2. | 22 September 1986 | Bol, Yugoslavia | Clay |  Denisa Krajčovičová
|
6–1, 6–3 |
| Winner | 3. | 7 March 1988 | Valencia, Spain | Clay | Catherine Mothes
|
6–2, 6–2 |
Doubles (1-0)
| Outcome | No | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
| Winner | 1. | 22 September 1986 | Bol, Yugoslavia | Clay | Barbara Romanò
|
Denisa Krajčovičová Alice Noháčová
|
7–5, 6–3 |
References
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Bastad - 04 July - 10 July 1988". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ Wilson, Stephen R. (5 June 1989). "Sabatini and Agassi Eliminated". The Washington Post. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ "Wimbledon '90; The Draw". New York Times. 24 June 1990. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
External links
- Silvia La Fratta at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.