Andrea Tiezzi Rojas (born 26 November 1964) is an Argentine former professional tennis player.

Andrea Tiezzi
Full nameAndrea Tiezzi Rojas
Country (sports) Argentina
Born (1964-11-26) 26 November 1964 (age 59)
Prize money$55,803
Singles
Career record118–105
Highest rankingNo. 138 (31 January 1983)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open1R (1988)
Doubles
Career record76–79
Highest rankingNo. 123 (22 January 1990)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1989)
US Open1R (1989)

Biography edit

Tiezzi, a top-10 junior, played on the professional tour in the 1980s and early 1990s.

At the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis, Tiezzi won silver medals for Argentina in both the women's doubles and mixed doubles events.[1]

She featured once in the singles main draw of a grand slam tournament, as a qualifier at the 1988 French Open.

Her best performance on the WTA Tour was a quarter-final appearance at Guaruja in 1989.[2]

ITF finals edit

Singles (1–5) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 2 September 1984 Bad Hersfeld, West Germany Clay   Lea Plchová 2–6, 0–6
Runner-up 2. 16 September 1985 Llorca, Spain Clay   Hellas ter Riet 6–2, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 10 August 1986 León, Mexico Clay   Claudia Hernández 0–6, 4–6
Runner-up 4. 12 October 1986 Medellín, Colombia Clay   Luciana Corsato-Owsianka 6–3, 5–7, 3–6
Winner 1. 29 June 1987 Mexico City, Mexico Hard   Carin Bakkum 6–1, 7–5
Runner-up 5. 15 October 1989 Mobile, United States Hard   Jennifer Santrock 3–6, 4–6

Doubles (2–11) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 25 August 1984 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, West Germany Clay   Isabelle Villaverde   Andrea Holíková
  Olga Votavová
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 1 April 1985 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay   Gabriela Mosca   Mariana Pérez Roldán
  Patricia Tarabini
6–7, 4–6
Runner-up 3. 27 July 1986 Mexico City, Mexico Clay   Gabriela Mosca   Pamela Jung
  Judy Newman
6–3, 5–7, 6–7
Runner-up 4. 28 September 1986 Caracas, Venezuela Hard   Gabriela Mosca   Tracie Blumentritt
  Brenda Niemeyer
3–6, 6–4, 0–6
Winner 1. 12 October 1986 Medellín, Colombia Clay   Andrea Vieira   Tracie Blumentritt
  Brenda Niemeyer
4–6, 6–0, 6–2
Winner 2. 11 May 1987 Lee-on-Solent, United Kingdom Clay   Valda Lake   Ilana Berger
  Titia Wilmink
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 5. 14 September 1987 Medellín, Colombia Clay   Macarena Miranda   Luciana Tella
  Andrea Vieira
6–4, 5–7, 3–6
Runner-up 6. 21 September 1987 Lima, Peru Clay   Macarena Miranda   Luciana Tella
  Andrea Vieira
6–7, 3–6
Runner-up 7. 28 September 1987 Santiago, Chile Clay   Macarena Miranda   Michèle Strebel
  Patricia Miller
4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 8. 5 June 1988 Aosta, Italy Clay   Gabriela Mosca   Jenni Goodling
  Cheryl Jones
2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 9. 3 July 1989 Vaihingen, West Germany Clay   Luciana Tella   Anouschka Popp
  Réka Szikszay
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up 10. 27 November 1989 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay   Florencia Labat   Inés Gorrochategui
  María Eugenia Vago
3–6, 6–2, 4–6
Runner-up 11. 16 July 1990 Darmstadt, Germany Clay   Simone Schilder   Agnese Blumberga
  Eugenia Maniokova
4–6, 4–6

References edit

  1. ^ "Pan American Games: 1987 Individual and Team Medal Winners". United Press International. 24 August 1987.
  2. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Guaruja - 11 December - 17 December 1989". itftennis.com.

External links edit