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{{short description|Brazilian tennis player}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name                        = Joana Cortez
| fullname                    = Joana Amorim Cortez dos Santos
| country                     = {{BRA}}
| birth_date                  = {{birth date and age|1979|01|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place                 = [[Rio de Janeiro]]
| height                      = {{convert|1.70|m|abbr=on}}
| plays                       = Left (two-handed backhand)
| turnedpro                   = 1997
| retired                     = 2008
| careerprizemoney            = $140,665
| singlesrecord               = {{tennis record|won=231|lost=217}}
| singlestitles               = 7 ITF
| highestsinglesranking       = No. 204 (17 September 2001)
| AustralianOpenresult        = Q1 (2002)
| USOpenresult                = Q1 (2002)
| doublesrecord               = {{tennis record|won=313|lost=179}}
| doublestitles               = 26 ITF
| highestdoublesranking       = No. 115 (5 November 2001)
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([[2002 Australian Open – Women's doubles|2002]])
| USOpenDoublesresult         = 1R ([[2001 US Open – Women's doubles|2001]])
| OthertournamentsDoubles     = yes
| OlympicsDoublesresult       = 2R ([[Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles|2000]])
| Team                        = yes
| FedCupresult                = 23–14
| medaltemplates = 
{{MedalSport | Women's [[tennis]] }}
{{MedalCountry | {{BRA}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Pan American Games]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1999 Pan American Games|1999 Winnipeg]] | [[Tennis at the 1999 Pan American Games – Women's doubles|Doubles]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[2003 Pan American Games|2003 Santo Domingo]] | [[Tennis at the 2003 Pan American Games|Doubles]] }}
{{MedalBronze | [[2007 Pan American Games|2007 Rio de Janeiro]] | [[Tennis at the 2007 Pan American Games – Women's doubles|Doubles]] }}
}}

'''Joana Amorim Cortez dos Santos''' (born 11 January 1979) is a former professional Brazilian tennis player.

==Career==
In her career, Cortez won seven singles and 26 doubles titles on the [[ITF Women's Circuit]]. On 17 September 2001, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 204. On 5 November 2001, she peaked at No. 115 in the doubles rankings.

Cortez represented [[Brazil at the 2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles|women's doubles]], reaching the second round with [[Vanessa Menga]]. A year previously, the pair won gold at the [[1999 Pan American Games]]. Cortez won gold again in [[2003 Pan American Games|2003]], partnering [[Bruna Colósio]], and in [[2007 Pan American Games|2007]] won bronze with [[Teliana Pereira]] in Rio.

Playing for [[Brazil Fed Cup team|Brazil]] in the [[Fed Cup]], Cortez has a win–loss record of 23–14.

Cortez played and lost two doubles matches in major events, at the [[2001 US Open (tennis)|2001 US Open]] and in [[2002 Australian Open|2002 in Australia]].

After retiring from the tour, she became a [[beach tennis]] player.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.itftennis.com/news/130982.aspx |title=An interview with Joana Cortez (Brazil) |work=[[International Tennis Federation]] |date=3 July 2012 |access-date=26 March 2014}}</ref>

==ITF finals==
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:85%"
!Legend
|- style="background:#ffe4c4;"
|$40,000 tournaments
|- style="background:lightblue;"
|$25,000 tournaments
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
|$10,000 tournaments
|}

===Singles: 15 (7–8)===
{|class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size:97%;"
!Result
!No.
!Date
!Tournament
!Surface
!Opponent
!class="unsortable"|Score
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 1.
| 29 November 1998
| ITF Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
| Hard
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Valentina Sassi]]
| 6–7, 6–3, 3–6
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 2.
| 9 May 1999
| ITF Poza Rica, Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Nadia Johnston]]
| 6–3, 3–6, 6–2
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 3.
| 16 May 1999
| ITF Tampico, Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Kylie Hunt
| 6–3, 6–3
|- bgcolor=f0f8ff
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 4.
| 30 August 1999
| ITF Querétaro City, Mexico
| Clay
| {{flagicon|SCG}} [[Katarina Mišić]]
| 4–6, 7–6<sup>(5)</sup>, 6–2
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 5.
| 16 April 2000
| ITF Belo Horizonte, Brazil
| Hard
| {{flagicon|USA}} Betsy Miringoff
| 6–3, 6–7<sup>(5)</sup>, 6–3
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 6.
| 1 May 2000
| ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Miriam D'Agostini]]
| 4–6, 6–2, 1–6
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 7.
| 1 April 2001
| ITF Santiago, Chile
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Vanina García Sokol]]
| 6–3, 6–3
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 8.
| 28 May 2001
| ITF Biella, Italy
| Clay
| {{flagicon|MAD}} [[Dally Randriantefy]]
| 1–6, 1–6
|- style="background:#ffe4c4;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 9.
| 10 March 2003
| ITF Matamoros, Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Maria Fernanda Alves]]
| 6–3, 4–6, 2–6
|- style="background:#ffe4c4;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 10.
| 24 March 2003
| ITF Monterrey, Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Maria Fernanda Alves
| 6–4, 6–7<sup>(3)</sup>, 4–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 11.
| 11 October 2004
| ITF Campo Grande, Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|URU}} [[Estefanía Craciún]]
| 6–1, 6–1
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 12.
| 28 November 2004
| ITF Florianópolis, Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Micaela Moran
| 6–2, 2–6, 2–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 13.
| 12 June 2005
| ITF Nazaré, Portugal
| Hard
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Florencia Molinero]]
| 5–7, 6–3, 0–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 14.
| 7 November 2005
| ITF São Paulo, Brazil
| Hard
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Florencia Molinero
| 5–7, 6–7<sup>(3)</sup>
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 15.
| 11 November 2006
| ITF Caracas, Venezuela
| Clay
| {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Marina Giral Lores]]
| 7–5, 7–6<sup>(4)</sup>
|}

===Doubles: 61 (26–35)===
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size:97%;"
!Result
!No.
!Date
!Tournament
!Surface
!Partner
!Opponents
!class="unsortable"|Score
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 1.
| 10 November 1996
| ITF Campinas, Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Roberta Burzagli
| {{flagicon|PAR}} [[Larissa Schaerer]] <br/> {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Cintia Tortorella]]
| 7–5, 3–6, 3–6
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 2.
| 20 October 1997
| ITF Novo Hamburgo, Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Ana-Paula Zannoni
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Miriam D'Agostini]] <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Vanessa Menga]]
| 6–3, 6–7<sup>(4)</sup>, 6–1
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 3.
| 5 October 1998
| ITF Montevideo, Uruguay
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Eugenia Maia]]
| {{flagicon|HUN}} [[Zsófia Gubacsi]] <br/> {{flagicon|ARG}} Mariana López Palacios
| 6–3, 3–6, 4–6
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 4. 
| 30 November 1998
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Sabrina Valenti
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Kildine Chevalier]] <br/> {{flagicon|SVK}} Silvia Uríčková
| 2–6, 6–3, 3–6
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 5.
| 16 May 1999
| Tampico, Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Carla Tiene]]
| {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Melody Falcó]] <br/> {{flagicon|DOM}} [[Joelle Schad]]
| 3–6, 6–4, 4–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 6.
| 30 August 1999
| [[Querétaro, Querétaro|Querétaro]], Mexico
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Milagros Sequera]] <br/> {{flagicon|SVK}} [[Gabriela Voleková]]
| 6–4, 3–6, 4–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 7.
| 12 September 1999
| [[Mexico City]], Mexico 
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vanessa Menga
| {{flagicon|MEX}} Melody Falcó <br/> {{flagicon|DOM}} Joelle Schad
| 6–4, 6–2
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 8.
| 28 November 1999
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Celeste Contín]]
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Miriam D'Agostini <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene
| 6–1, 3–6, 6–3
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 9.
| 28 February 2000
| [[Chengdu City]], China
| Hard
| {{flagicon|HUN}} [[Katalin Marosi]]
| {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Na]] <br/> {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Ting (tennis, born 1980)|Li Ting]]
| 1–6, 3–6
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 10.
| 16 April 2000
| Belo Horizonte, Brazil
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Miriam D'Agostini
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Tassia Sono <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene
| 6–4, 6–1
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 11.
| 1 May 2000
| Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Miriam D'Agostini
| {{flagicon|VEN}} Milagros Sequera <br/> {{flagicon|SVK}} Gabriela Voleková
| 6–4, 3–6, 5–7
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 12.
| 14 May 2000
| [[Midlothian, Virginia|Midlothian]], United States
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Miriam D'Agostini
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Dawn Buth]] <br/> {{flagicon|USA}} [[Julie Thu|Julie Scott]]
| 3–6, 2–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 13.
| 21 May 2000
| [[Jackson, Minnesota|Jackson]], United States
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Miriam D'Agostini
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Karin Miller]] <br/> {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Jessica Steck]]
| 6–4, 5–7, 6–1
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 14.
| 11 June 2000
| [[Galatina]], Italy
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Miriam D'Agostini
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Alice Canepa]] <br/> {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Mariana Díaz-Oliva]]
| 4–6, 6–4, 4–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 15.
| 2 July 2000
| [[Orbetello]], Italy
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Miriam D'Agostini
| {{flagicon|CHN}} Li Ting <br/> {{flagicon|CHN}} Li Na
| 3–6, 6–7<sup>(3)</sup>
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 16.
| 9 October 2000
| Mexico City, Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vanessa Menga
| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Kirstin Freye]] <br/> {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Kelly Liggan]]
| 5–3, 5–4<sup>(6–4)</sup>, 4–0
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 17.
| 10 December 2000
| [[Bogotá]], Colombia
| Hard
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Mariana Díaz Oliva
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Clarisa Fernández]] <br/> {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Conchita Martínez Granados]]
| 3–6, 6–1, 6–2
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 18.
| 29 January 2001
| Clearwater, United States
| Hard
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Clarisa Fernández
| {{nowrap|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Evgenia Kulikovskaya]] <br/> {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jolene Watanabe]]}}
| 6–1, 7–5
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 19.
| 15 April 2001
| San Luis Potosí, Mexico
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Clarisa Fernández
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Eugenia Chialvo]] <br/> {{flagicon|ESP}} Conchita Martínez Granados
| 7–6<sup>(3)</sup>, 1–6, 1–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 20.
| 28 May 2001
| [[Biella]], Italy
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vanessa Menga
| {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Daniela Klemenschits]] <br/> {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Sandra Klemenschits]]
| 7–6<sup>(4)</sup>, 4–6, 6–3
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 21.
| 25 June 2001
| [[Fontanafredda]], Italy
| Clay 
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vanessa Menga
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Melisa Arévalo]] <br/> {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Natalia Gussoni]]
| 6–3, 6–3
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 22.
| 5 August 2001
| [[Alghero]], Italy
| Hard
| {{flagicon|EST}} [[Maret Ani]]
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Trudi Musgrave]] <br/> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Julie Pullin]]
| 4–6, 5–7
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 23.
| 17 September 2001
| [[São José dos Campos]], Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Conchita Martínez Granados
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vanessa Menga <br/> {{flagicon|URU}} [[Daniela Olivera]]
| 6–4, 5–7, 3–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 24.
| 13 May 2002
| [[Bromma]], Sweden
| Clay 
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tiffany Dabek]]
| {{flagicon|SCG}} [[Katarina Mišić]] <br/> {{flagicon|FRY}} [[Dragana Zarić]]
| 4–6, 4–6
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 25.
| 24 November 2002
| [[Mallorca]], Spain
| Clay 
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez]]
| {{flagicon|CZE}} Ema Janašková <br/> {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Vladimíra Uhlířová]]
| 6–3, 6–1
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 26.
| {{dts|format=dmy|2003-02-23}}
| [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]], United States
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Bruna Colósio]]
| {{flagicon|CHN}} Li Ting <br/> {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Sun Tiantian]]
| 3–6, 1–6
|- style="background:#ffe4c4;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 27.
| 10 March 2003
| [[Matamoros, Tamaulipas|Matamoros]], Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Melisa Arévalo <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Maria Fernanda Alves]]
| 0–6, 5–7
|- style="background:#ffe4c4;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 28.
| 17 March 2003
| Monterrey, Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene
| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Caroline-Ann Basu]] <br/> {{flagicon|FRA}} Kildine Chevalier
| 4–6, 6–3, 5–7
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 29.
| {{dts|format=dmy|2003-05-25}}
| [[Catania]], Italy
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Bruna Colósio
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Aurélie Védy]] <br/> {{flagicon|GRE}} [[Christina Zachariadou]]
| 6–1, 6–1
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 30.
| 31 August 2003
| [[Asuncion]], Paraguay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Marina Tavares]]
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Jorgelina Cravero]] <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene
| 3–6, 4–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 31.
| {{dts|format=dmy|2003-10-05}}
| [[Greenville, South Carolina|Greenville]], United States
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Bruna Colósio
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Kelly McCain]] <br/> {{flagicon|USA}} [[Kristen Schlukebir]]
| 6–2, 7–5
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 32.
| {{dts|format=dmy|2003-11-09}}
| Belo Horizonte, Brazil
| Hard 
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Bruna Colósio
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Marcela Evangelista <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene
| 3–6, 6–7<sup>(4)</sup>
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 33.
| {{dts|format=dmy|2003-11-16}}
| Mexico City, Mexico
| Hard 
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Bruna Colósio
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Maria Fernanda Alves <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene
| 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 34.
| 16 May 2004
| [[Monzón]], Spain
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Marina Tavares
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Larissa Carvalho]] <br/> {{flagicon|POR}} [[Neuza Silva]]
| 2–6, 4–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 35.
| 14 June 2004 
| [[Lenzerheide]], Switzerland
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Marina Tavares
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Erica Krauth]] <br/> {{flagicon|FRA}} Aurélie Védy
| 2–6, 4–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 36.
| 18 October 2004
| [[Goiânia]], Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Marcela Evangelista
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[María José Argeri]] <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Letícia Sobral]]
| 3–6, 3–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 37.
| 28 November 2004
| Florianópolis, Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Marcela Evangelista
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Fernanda Hermenegildo]] <br/> {{flagicon|PAR}} Sarah Tami Masi
| 6–4, 6–4
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 38.
| 1 February 2005
| [[Rockford, Illinois|Rockford]], United States
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Svetlana Krivencheva]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Julie Ditty]] <br/> {{flagicon|CZE}} Vladimíra Uhlířová
| 6–3, 5–7, 5–7
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 39.
| 27 March 2005
| San Luis Potosi, Mexico
| Clay 
| {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Tomoko Yonemura]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Lourdes Domínguez Lino]] <br/> {{flagicon|ARG}} Clarisa Fernández
| 2–6, 2–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 40.
| 15 May 2005
| [[Casale Monferrato]], Italy
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Roxane Vaisemberg]]
| {{flagicon|HUN}} [[Katalin Marosi]] <br/> {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Gloria Pizzichini]]
| 6–2, 6–0
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 41.
| 6 June 2005
| [[Nazaré, Portugal|Nazaré]], Portugal
| Hard
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Silvia Disderi]]
| {{flagicon|GEO}} Nana Urotadze <br/> {{flagicon|TUR}} [[Pemra Özgen]]
| 6–7<sup>(3)</sup>, 6–1, 6–4
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 42.
| 26 June 2005
| [[Alcobaça, Portugal|Alcobaça]], Portugal
| Hard
| {{flagicon|GER}} Laura Zelder
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Rebecca Fong <br/> {{flagicon|GBR}} Kirsty Woolley
| w/o
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 43.
| 29 August 2005
| [[Amarante, Portugal|Amarante]], Portugal
| Hard
| {{flagicon|POR}} [[Neuza Silva]]
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Flavia Mignola]] <br/> {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Gabriela Velasco Andreu]]
| 6–2, 6–3
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 44.
| 18 September 2005
| [[Sofia]], Bulgaria
| Clay
| {{flagicon|POL}} [[Karolina Kosińska]]
| {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Sanja Ančić]] <br/> {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Tamira Paszek]]
| 7–6<sup>(9)</sup>, 2–6, 4–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 45.
| 26 February 2006
| [[Portimão]], Portugal
| Hard
| {{flagicon|POR}} [[Magali de Lattre]]
| {{flagicon|NED}} Sanne van den Biggelaar <br/> {{flagicon|NED}} Suzanne van Hartingsveldt
| w/o
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 46.
| 15 April 2006
| San Luis Potosí, Mexico
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[María José Martínez Sánchez]]
| {{flagicon|HUN}} [[Zsófia Gubacsi]] <br/> {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Matea Mezak]]
| 6–4, 4–6, 4–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 47.
| 11 June 2006
| [[Móstoles]], Spain
| Hard
| {{flagicon|ESP}} María José Martínez Sánchez
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Jenifer Widjaja]]
| 6–3, 6–2
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 48.
| 10 July 2006
| [[Brussels]], Belgium
| Clay
| {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Aleksandra Srndovic]]
| {{flagicon|CZE}} Iveta Gerlová <br/> {{flagicon|GER}} [[Carmen Klaschka]]
| 3–6, 2–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 49.
| 6 August 2006
| [[Vigo]], Spain
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Larissa Carvalho
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[María José Argeri]] <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Letícia Sobral]]
| 4–6, 3–6
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 50.
| 8 August 2006
| [[Coimbra]], Portugal
| Hard
| {{flagicon|POR}} Neuza Silva
| {{flagicon|ARG}} María José Argeri <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Letícia Sobral
| 6–7<sup>(4)</sup>, 6–7<sup>(5)</sup>
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 51.
| 13 October 2006
| [[Saltillo]], Mexico
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Larissa Carvalho
| {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Monique Adamczak]] <br/> {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Marie-Ève Pelletier]]
| 6–2, 7–5
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 52.
| 30 October 2006
| [[Santa Cruz de la Sierra|Santa Cruz]], Bolivia
| Clay
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Jorgelina Cravero
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Soledad Esperón]] <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Carla Tiene
| 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 53.
| 11 November 2006
| Caracas, Venezuela
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Fabiana Mak
| {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Marina Giral Lores]] <br/> {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Mariana Muci]]
| 6–4, 5–7, 5–7
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 54.
| 18 November 2006
| Mexico City, Mexico
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Larissa Carvalho
| {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Ivana Abramović]] <br/> {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Maria Abramović]]
| 7–5, 6–2
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 55.
| 8 July 2007
| [[Mont-de-Marsan]], France
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Teliana Pereira]]
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Nina Bratchikova]] <br /> {{flagicon|POR}} Neuza Silva
| 6–3, 7–6<sup>(3)</sup>
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 56.
| 4 August 2007
| [[Campos do Jordão]], Brazil
| Hard
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Roxane Vaisemberg
| {{flagicon|ARG}} María José Argeri <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Letícia Sobral
| 7–5, 6–0
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 57.
| 18 August 2007
| [[Bogotá]], Colombia
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Roxane Vaisemberg
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Ana Clara Duarte]] <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Teliana Pereira
| 5–7, 6–4, 6–4
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 58.
| 13 September 2007
| [[Sofia]], Bulgaria
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Teliana Pereira
| {{flagicon|ROU}} [[Mihaela Buzărnescu]] <br/> {{flagicon|POL}} [[Magdalena Kiszczyńska]]
| 6–4, 6–7<sup>(2)</sup>, [10–4]
|- style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 59.
| 25 November 2007
| ITF Sintra, Portugal
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Roxane Vaisemberg
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Nicole Clerico]] <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Teliana Pereira
| 4–6, 2–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 60.
| 28 April 2008
| ITF Bell Ville, Argentina
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Natalia Guitler]]
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Tatiana Búa]] <br/> {{flagicon|COL}} [[Karen Castiblanco]]
| 4–6, 6–1, [7–10]
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 61.
| 13 September 2008
| ITF Santos, Brazil
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Natalia Guitler
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Ana Clara Duarte <br/> {{flagicon|BRA}} Fernanda Hermenegildo
| 6–1, 6–3
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{WTA}}
* {{ITF}}
* {{Fed Cup player}}
* {{Official website|http://www.joanacortez.com.br/}} {{in lang|pt}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cortez, Joana}}
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[[Category:Tennis players from Rio de Janeiro (city)]]
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