Claudia Casabianca (born 21 March 1960) is a retired professional tennis player from Argentina who played in Grand Slam tournaments in the 1970s and 1980s.[1] At age 17, Casabianca won the girls' singles title at the 1977 US Open, becoming the first female Argentine player to win a tennis championship abroad.[2]
 Portrait of Claudia Casabianca | |
| Country (sports) |  Argentina |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 March 1960 |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1981) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1981) |
| US Open | 2R (1978, 1980) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1977, 1979) |
| US Open | 1R (1978) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1978, 1981) |
| US Open | 2R (1978) |
Junior Grand Slam finals edit
Singles: 1 (1 title) edit
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1977 | US Open | Hard |  Lea Antonoplis
|
6–3, 2–6, 6–2 |
Career finals edit
Singles (2–1) edit
| Result | W-L | Date | Location | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Mar 1980 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Clay | Vicki Beggs
|
2–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Apr 1980 | Curitiba, Brazil | Clay |  Patricia Medrado
|
6–3, 1–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Apr 1980 | Recife, Brazil | Clay | Patricia Medrado
|
6–1, 3–6, 6–2 |
References edit
- ^ "ITF Tennis - JUNIORS - Player Profile - CASABIANCA, Claudia (ARG)". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
- ^ Federico A. Panuccio (15 June 2010). "Claudia Casabianca" (in Spanish). Doble Pique. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
External links edit
- Claudia Casabianca at the Women's Tennis Association
- Claudia Casabianca at the International Tennis Federation
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