María Fernanda Landa

María Fernanda Landa
Full name	María Fernanda Landa
Country (sports)	Argentina
Born	29 July 1975 (age 49)
Prize money	$105,874
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 183 (5 August 1996)
Doubles
Highest ranking	No. 108 (24 May 1999)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	1R (1999)
US Open	1R (1996)

María Fernanda Landa (born 29 July 1975) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina.

Biography

Landa competed on the WTA Tour from 1995 and made all of her main draw appearances in the doubles format, in which she reached 108 in the world. As a singles player she won two ITF titles, with a best ranking of 183.

She qualified for the main draw of the women's doubles at the 1996 US Open with Marlene Weingärtner and with the same partner was runner-up at the 1999 WTA Madrid Open.^[1]

At the 1999 Wimbledon Championships, Landa and Weingärtner received direct entry and were beaten in the first round by eventual champions Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu.^[2] She also competed in the mixed doubles draw at Wimbledon that year with Diego del Río.

She now runs a tennis school in Tigre, Buenos Aires.^[3]

WTA Tour finals

Doubles (0-1)

Result	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	May, 1999	Madrid, Spain	Tier III	Clay	Marlene Weingärtner	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	2–6, 6–0, 0–6

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 15 (6-9)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	23 November 1992	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Vicky Maes	4–6, 5–7
Runner-up	2.	26 April 1993	Santiago, Chile	Clay	Laura Montalvo	4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Runner-up	3.	24 May 1993	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Katarzyna Teodorowicz	6–0, 3–6, 5–7
Winner	4.	11 April 1994	Supetar, Croatia	Clay	Aleksandra Olsza	7–5, 4–6, 6–4
Winner	5.	5 September 1994	Medellín, Colombia	Clay	Cecilia Ampuero	3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	6.	25 September 1994	Guayaquil, Ecuador	Clay	Miriam D'Agostini	2–6, 7–5, 0–1 ret.
Winner	7.	10 October 1994	Santiago, Chile	Clay	Pamela Zingman	6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	8.	14 November 1994	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Laura Montalvo	2–6, 2–6
Winner	9.	14 August 1995	Carthage, Tunisia	Clay	Petra Kamstra	2–3 ret.
Winner	10.	27 May 1996	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Cintia Tortorella	6–2, 6–2
Runner-up	11.	22 July 1996	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Mariana Díaz Oliva	3–6, 6–7^(5–7)
Runner-up	12.	24 August 1997	Kiev, Ukraine	Clay	Barbara Schwartz	3–6, 2–6
Winner	13.	29 September 1997	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Bettina Fulco	6–4, 6–1
Runner-up	14.	29 March 1999	Santiago, Chile	Clay	Catalina Castaño	4–6, 2–6
Runner-up	15.	4 July 1999	Mont-de-Marsan, France	Clay	Lourdes Domínguez Lino	3–6, 4–6

Doubles: 27 (14-13)

Outcome	No	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
Runner-up	1.	21 September 1992	Guayaquil, Ecuador	Clay	Florencia Cianfagna	Ninfa Marra Sumara Passos	1–6, 6–7
Runner-up	2.	19 October 1992	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Florencia Cianfagna	Laura Montalvo Mariana Randrup	3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up	3.	3 May 1993	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Mariana Randrup	Laura Montalvo Maria Inés Araiz	1–6, 6–3, 2–6
Runner-up	4.	10 May 1993	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Ana Salas Lozano	Conchita Martínez Granados Claudia Timm	5–7, 6–1, 2–6
Winner	5.	17 May 1993	Tortosa, Spain	Clay	Maria Inés Araiz	Tzipora Obziler Limor Zaltz	4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Winner	6.	12 July 1993	Vigo, Spain	Clay	Sofia Prazeres	Petra Kamstra Linda Niemantsverdriet	7–6⁽⁶⁾, 3–6, 7–6⁽⁵⁾
Winner	7.	19 July 1993	Bilbao, Spain	Clay	Sofia Prazeres	Silvia Ramón-Cortés Inmaculada Varas	6–4, 6–4
Winner	8.	11 April 1994	Supetar, Croatia	Clay	Laura Montalvo	Teodora Nedeva Antoaneta Pandjerova	6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	9.	12 September 1994	Manizales, Colombia	Clay	María Dolores Campana	Guadalupe Bugallo Vanessa Menga	6–2, 4–6, 5–7
Winner	10.	10 October 1994	Santiago, Chile	Clay	Mariana Eberle	Bárbara Castro María-Alejandra Quezada	6–3, 4–6, 7–5
Winner	11.	17 October 1994	Asuncion, Paraguay	Clay	Mariana Eberle	Carla Rodriguez Lorena Rodriguez	6–3, 6–0
Winner	12.	17 June 1995	Getxo, Spain	Clay	Magdalena Grzybowska	Maaike Koutstaal Seda Noorlander	6–2, 6–4
Winner	13.	14 August 1995	Carthage, Tunisia	Clay	Yolanda Clemot	Talina Beiko Teodora Nedeva	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	14.	20 May 1996	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Cintia Tortorella	Mariana Faustinelli Lorena Martinez	2–6, 5–7
Runner-up	15.	28 July 1996	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Larissa Schaerer	Kirstin Freye Caroline Schneider	6–7^(4–7), 4–6
Winner	16.	6 October 1996	Puerto Vallarta, Mexico	Hard	Marlene Weingärtner	Paula Cabezas Veronica Stele	4–6, 7–5, 6–3
Runner-up	17.	23 June 1997	Bordeaux, France	Clay	Marlene Weingärtner	Caroline Dhenin Nino Louarsabishvili	7–6^(8–6), 4–6, 5–7
Runner-up	18.	30 June 1997	Vaihingen, Germany	Clay	Marlene Weingärtner	Seda Noorlander Nirupama Vaidyanathan	3–6, 1–6
Runner-up	19.	13 July 1997	Puchheim, Germany	Clay	Seda Noorlander	Kirstin Freye Noëlle van Lottum	1–6, 2–6
Winner	20.	4 October 1998	Caracas, Venezuela	Hard	Seda Noorlander	Nannie de Villiers Janette Husárová	6–4, 5–7, 7–6
Runner-up	21.	19 October 1998	Montevideo, Uruguay	Clay	Eva Bes	Laura Montalvo Paola Suarez	2–6, 2–6
Winner	22.	2 November 1998	Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil	Clay	Eva Bes	Luciana Masante Alicia Ortuño	4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Runner-up	23.	16 November 1998	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Eva Bes	Seda Noorlander Katarina Srebotnik	6–7^(5–7), 3–6
Runner-up	24.	7 February 1999	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Alice Canepa	Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Lourdes Domínguez Lino	1–6, 1–6
Winner	25.	14 February 1999	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Ángeles Montolio	Emmanuelle Curutchet Kelly Liggan	2–6, 6–4, 7–6
Winner	26.	4 July 1999	Mont-de-Marsan, France	Clay	Eva Bes	Giana Gutiérrez Romina Ottoboni	6–4, 6–4
Winner	27.	23 April 2000	San Luis Potosí, Mexico	Clay	Romina Ottoboni	Helen Crook Victoria Davies	6–4, 7–6⁽⁷⁾