Xóchitl Escobedo (born September 17, 1968) is a retired female tennis player from Mexico, who represented her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She reached a career-high singles ranking on November 20, 1989 when she became ranked the number 284 in the world.

Xóchitl Escobedo
Country (sports) Mexico
Born (1968-10-17) 17 October 1968 (age 55)
Jerez de García Salinas, Mexico
Retired1996
Prize money$35,493
Singles
Career record118-85
Career titles0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 284 (20 November 1989)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games1R (1988)
Doubles
Career record99–52
Career titles0 WTA, 15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 198 (16 November 1992)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games1R (1988)

Escobedo is married to former Olympian Eduardo Nava. Their son Emilio is an ATP tennis player who, as a junior, was the runner-up in both singles and doubles at both the Australian Open (2019s&d) and the US Open (2019s, 2018d). Escobedo is also the aunt of ATP tennis player Ernesto Escobedo.

ITF Circuit finals edit

Singles: 6 (3–3) edit

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 4 December 1988 Melbourne, Australia Hard   Elena Pampoulova 6–7(3), 2–6
Win 2. 28 April 1991 Villahermosa, Mexico Hard   Isabela Petrov 7–5, 6–4
Loss 3. 27 September 1992 Guayaquil, Ecuador Clay   Ninfa Marra 3–6, 6–3, 2–6
Win 4. 6 September 1993 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay   Cecilia Hincapié 6–3, 6–0
Win 5. 19 September 1993 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay   Lucila Becerra 2–6, 6–4, 6–2
Loss 6. 26 September 1993 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay   Lucila Becerra 4–6, 2–6

Doubles: 18 (15-3) edit

Result No Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 6 June 1988 Key Biscayne, United States Hard   Lucila Becerra   Sophie Amiach
  Jennifer Santrock
6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Win 2. 17 July 1988 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay   Lucila Becerra   Blanca Borbolla
  Aránzazu Gallardo
6–2, 6–1
Win 3. 25 July 1988 Mexico City, Mexico Hard   Lucila Becerra   Jamie Pisarcik
  Karim Strohmeier
6–4, 2–6, 6–4
Loss 4. 19 May 1991 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard   Isabela Petrov   Rita Pichardo
  Belkis Rodríguez
4–6, 6–1, 3–6
Win 5. 26 May 1991 Aguascalientes, Mexico Harf   Isabela Petrov   Aránzazu Gallardo
  Claudia Hernández
6–3, 7–6(4)
Win 6. 8 December 1991 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard   Angélica Gavaldón   Cornelia Grünes
  Jean Lozano
6–2, 7–6(7)
Loss 7. 30 August 1992 Querétaro, Mexico Hard   Lucila Becerra   Renata Kolbovic
  Vanessa Webb
3–6, 2–6
Win 8. 6 September 1992 Toluca, Mexico Hard   Lucila Becerra   Renata Kolbovic
  Vanessa Webb
7–6, 6–7, 7–5
Win 9. 13 April 1992 Mexico City, Mexico Hard   Lucila Becerra   Cláudia Chabalgoity
  Isabela Petrov
6–3, 6–2
Win 10. 6 September 1993 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay   Ximena Rodríguez   Carmiña Giraldo
  Cecilia Hincapié
6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Win 11. 19 September 1993 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay   Lucila Becerra   Kellie Dorman-Tyrone
  Philippa Palmer
6–4, 6–2
Win 12. 3 October 1993 Monterrey, Mexico Clay   Lucila Becerra   Happy Ho
  Claudia Muciño
6–2, 6–1
Win 13. 10 October 1993 Zacatecas City, Mexico Hard   Lucila Becerra   Adriana Garcia
  Yoannis Montesino
6–1, 6–4
Win 14. 17 October 1993 Saltillo, Mexico Hard   Lucila Becerra   Claudia Muciño
  Sylvia Schenck
7–6(11), 6–2
Loss 15. 11 July 1994 Toluca, Mexico Hard   Kellie Dorman-Tyrone   Lucila Becerra
  Claudia Muciño
0–6, 4–6
Win 16. 25 September 1994 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay   Lucila Becerra   Yoannis Montesino
  Belkis Rodríguez
6–3, 6–3
Win 17. 2 October 1994 Mexico City, Mexico Hard   Lucila Becerra   Claudia Muciño
  Paula Umaña
6–4, 6-4
Win 18. 9 October 1994 Zacatecas, Mexico Clay   Lucila Becerra   María Dolores Campana
  Claudia Muciño
6–4, 6–4

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