Noelia Serra-Djamdjean (born 9 September 1977) is a Dominican-Spanish former professional tennis player.

Noelia Serra
Full nameNoelia Serra-Djamdjean
Country (sports) Dominican Republic
 Spain
Born (1977-09-09) 9 September 1977 (age 46)
Prize money$29,180
Singles
Career record100–69
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 236 (13 May 1996)
Doubles
Career record28–50
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 242 (6 November 1995)

Before changing allegiances to Spain, Serra won three medals for the Dominican Republic at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She and Joelle Schad were gold medalists in the team event and also partnered together to win a silver medal in the doubles. In the singles event, Serra claimed a bronze medal.[1]

Serra reached a career best singles ranking of 236 in the world and won three singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance came as a local wildcard entrant at the 1996 Madrid Open, where she was beaten in the first round by Argentina's Florencia Labat.[2]

ITF finals edit

Singles: 5 (3–2) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 4 May 1997 ITF Balaguer, Spain Clay   Catherine Barclay 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 1. 17 August 1997 ITF Koksijde, Belgium Clay   Justine Henin 3–6, 6–7(4)
Runner-up 2. 12 October 1997 ITF Girona, Spain Clay   Elena Salvador 3–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 30 November 1997 ITF Mallorca, Spain Clay   Melanie Schnell 6–4, 6–1
Winner 3. 19 April 1998 ITF Galatina, Italy Clay   Romina Ottoboni 6–2, 4–6, 6–2

Doubles: 3 (2–1) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 13 November 1994 ITF Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic
Clay   Joelle Schad   Bárbara Castro
  María-Alejandra Quezada
5–1 ret.
Runner-up 1. 5 October 1997 ITF Lerida, Spain Clay   Carlijn Buis   Lourdes Domínguez Lino
  Nuria Montero
7–6(1), 2–6, 1–6
Winner 2. 19 April 1998 ITF Galatina, Italy Clay   Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez   Silvia Uríčková
  Debby Haak
6–4, 6–1

References edit

  1. ^ Vargas, Kennedy (11 November 2014). "Mario Alvarez Fue el mejor Juegos de Ponce 1993". Hoy Digital (in Spanish).
  2. ^ "Villa de Madrid femenino". El País (in Spanish). 21 May 1996.

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