Laura Bernal (born 27 January 1978) is a Paraguayan former professional tennis player.[1]

Laura Bernal
Country (sports) Paraguay
Born (1978-01-27) 27 January 1978 (age 46)
Prize money$10,051
Singles
Career record35–28 (55.6%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 478 (28 September 1998)
Doubles
Career record39–29 (57.4%)
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 287 (9 November 1998)
Team competitions
Fed Cup17–14 (54.8%)

Bernal represented the Paraguay Fed Cup team in a total of 20 ties from 1996 to 2001. She reached a best singles ranking of 478 on the professional tour, winning an ITF tournament in La Paz in 1998.[2] As a doubles player, she won a further three ITF titles and was ranked as high as 287 in the world.

ITF finals edit

Singles (1–0) edit

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 14 September 1998 ITF La Paz, Bolivia Clay   Helga Vieira 6–4, 6–2

Doubles (3–4) edit

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 9 October 1995 ITF La Paz, Bolivia Clay   Paula Racedo   Maria-Farnes Capistrano
  Linda Jansson
5–7, 2–6
Loss 2. 6 October 1997 ITF Montevideo, Uruguay Clay   Vanessa Menga   Monika Maštalířová
  Paula Racedo
1–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win 1. 9 November 1997 ITF Suzano, Brazil Clay   Larissa Schaerer   Conchita Martínez Granados
  Gisela Riera
3–6, 6–3, 7–6
Win 2. 14 September 1998 ITF La Paz, Bolivia Clay   Daniela Olivera   Catalina Castaño
  Carolina Mayorga
7–5, 6–7(5), 6–1
Win 3. 12 October 1998 ITF Asuncion, Paraguay Clay   Larissa Schaerer   Zsófia Gubacsi
  Aliénor Tricerri
3–6, 7–6(3), 6–4
Loss 3. 23 November 1998 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Clay   Paula Racedo   Silvia Uríčková
  Kildine Chevalier
3–6, 6–7(7)
Loss 4. 4 April 1999 ITF Santiago, Chile Clay   Paula Racedo   Jorgelina Torti
  Melisa Arévalo
4–6, 6–4, 4–6

References edit

  1. ^ "Canada sweeps Paraguay in Fed Cup". CBC. 26 April 2001.
  2. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Laura Bernal WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.

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