Corina Claudia Corduneanu

Corina Claudia Corduneanu (born 8 February 1988) is a Romanian former tennis player.[1]

Corina Claudia Corduneanu
Country (sports) Romania
Born (1988-02-08) 8 February 1988 (age 36)
Timișoara, Romania
Turned pro2002
Retired2008
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$26,452
Singles
Career record91–33
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 305 (12 June 2006)
Doubles
Career record60–20
Career titles10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 389 (12 September 2005)

She started played tennis at the age of seven. On 12 June 2006, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 305. On 12 September 2005, she peaked at No. 389 in the doubles rankings. She won six singles and ten doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Career edit

In July 2005, she won her first professional singles title at the $10k event in Bucharest beating compatriot Mihaela Moldovan in the final.

In June 2006 won singles title at the $25k event in Galatina beating compatriot uzbek Iroda Tulyaganova in the final.[2] Corduneanu played on the WTA Tour in 2006 in qualifying for Palermo.[3] She retired from professional tennis in 2008.

ITF finals edit

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 9 (6–3) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 19 June 2005 Bucharest, Romania Clay   Mihaela Moldovan 6–2, 6–0
Runner-up 1. 26 June 2005 Bucharest, Romania Clay   Ekaterina Lopes 6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Winner 2. 3 July 2005 Galați, Romania Clay   Anna Bastrikova 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Winner 3. 4 September 2005 Bucharest, Romania Clay   Maria Penkova 6–2, 6–3
Winner 4. 26 March 2006 Mansoura, Egypt Clay   Stella Menna 6–1, 7–6(2)
Runner-up 2. 2 April 206 Cairo, Egypt Clay   Galina Fokina 7–5, 4–6, 1–6
Winner 5. 4 June 2006 Galatina, Italy Clay   Iroda Tulyaganova 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 3. 3 September 2006 Timișoara, Romania Clay   Andrea Popović 2–6, 4–6
Winner 6. 19 August 2007 Constanța, Romania Clay   Alexandra Cadanţu 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 10 (10–0) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 20 June 2004 Brașov, Romania Clay   Alexandra Iacob   Lenore Lăzăroiu
  Raluca Olaru
6–4, 7–5
Winner 2. 3 October 2004 Cluj-Napoca, Romania Clay   Raluca Olaru   Veronika Raimrová
  Anamaria Sere
4–6, 6–0, 6–4
Winner 3. 19 June 2005 Bucharest, Romania Clay   Diana Enache   Alexandra Dulgheru
  Mihaela Moldovan
2–2 ret.
Winner 4. 26 June 2005 Bucharest, Romania Clay   Gabriela Niculescu   Ekaterina Lopes
  Elena Chalova
6–2, 6–4
Winner 5. 3 July 2005 Galați, Romania Clay   Gabriela Niculescu   Vasilisa Davydova
  Olga Panova
6–4, 5–7, 6–1
Winner 6. 31 July 2005 Arad, Romania Clay   Raluca Olaru   Anna Bastrikova
  Vasilisa Davydova
6–1, 6–4
Winner 7. 7 August 2005 Bucharest, Romania Clay   Raluca Olaru   Bianca-Ioana Bonifate
  Sorana Cîrstea
6–1, 6–1
Winner 8. 28 August 2005 Bucharest, Romania Clay   Ágnes Szatmári   Liana Ungur
  Simona Matei
w/o
Winner 9. 4 September 2005 Bucharest, Romania Clay   Lenore Lăzăroiu   Antonia Xenia Tout
  Emily Webley-Smith
6–1, 6–2
Winner 10. 3 September 2006 Timișoara, Romania Clay   Ioana Gașpar   Diana Enache
  Ágnes Szatmári
6–3, 6–4

Ranking history edit

Year Ranking
Singles
Ranking
Doubles
2003 788
2004 708 508
2005 441 389
2006 305 404
2007 350 735
2008 753 821

References edit

  1. ^ "Corina Claudia Corduneanu". www.tennisabstract.com.
  2. ^ "2006 Galati Draws". www.itftennis.com.
  3. ^ "2006 Internazionali Femminili Di Palermo Draws" (PDF). www.wtafiles.com.

External links edit