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María Paulina Pérez

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pérez and the second or maternal family name is García.

María Paulina Pérez García (born 10 January 1996) is a Colombian professional tennis player.

María Paulina Pérez
Full nameMaría Paulina Pérez García
Country (sports) Colombia
Born (1996-01-10) 10 January 1996 (age 28)
Barranquilla, Colombia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Prize moneyUS$ 88,658
Singles
Career record149–153 (49.3%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 619 (12 September 2022)
Current rankingNo. 956 (15 January 2024)
Doubles
Career record201–147 (57.8%)
Career titles1 WTA, 13 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 115 (28 August 2023)
Current rankingNo. 117 (15 January 2024)
Team competitions
BJK Cup6–12 (33.3%)
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Women's tennis
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Doubles
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Valledupar Doubles
Last updated on: 26 January 2024.

On 12 September 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 619. On 28 August 2023, she peaked at No. 115 in the WTA doubles rankings. Pérez has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour with 13 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Pérez made her WTA Tour debut at the 2013 Copa Colsanitas, partnering her sister Paula Andrea in doubles.[1] The twins lost their first-round match against Alizé Cornet and Pauline Parmentier.[1]

Ranked No. 273, at a career-high in doubles, she reached her first WTA Tour final at the 2023 Monterrey Open, partnering Yuliana Lizarazo. They won their maiden title defeating Kimberly Birrell and Fernanda Contreras Gómez. As a result, she moved up 130 positions in the doubles rankings, into the top 150.

Playing for Colombia Fed Cup team, Pérez has a win–loss record of 6–12 in Fed Cup competition.

Performance timeline edit

Doubles edit

Tournament 2023 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 0 / 0 10–0  – 
French Open A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
WTA 1000
Guadalajara Open 1R 0 / 1 0-1 0%
Win–loss 0–1 0 / 1 0–1 0%

WTA Tour finals edit

Doubles: 1 (title) edit

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2023 Monterrey Open, Mexico WTA 250 Hard   Yuliana Lizarazo   Kimberly Birrell
  Fernanda Contreras Gómez 		6–3, 5–7, [10–5]

WTA Challenger finals edit

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups) edit

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2023 Barranquilla Open, Colombia Hard   Yuliana Lizarazo   Valentini Grammatikopoulou
  Despina Papamichail 		6–7(2–7), 5–7
Loss 0–2 Dec 2023 Buenos Aires Open, Argentina Clay   Sofia Sewing   María Lourdes Carlé
  Despina Papamichail 		3–6, 6–4, [9–11]

ITF Circuit finals edit

Singles: 2 (2 runner–ups) edit

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments (0–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2019 ITF Tabarka, Tunisia 15,000 Hard   Margaux Rouvroy 4–6, 3–6
Loss 0–2 Nov 2019 ITF Guatemala City, Guatemala 15,000 Hard   Caroline Roméo 2–6, 6–7(5)

Doubles: 31 (13 titles, 18 runner-ups) edit

Legend
$60,000 tournaments (0–1)
$40,000 tournaments (0–1)
$25,000 tournaments (2–4)
$10/15,000 tournaments (11–12)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–6)
Clay (12–12)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2012 ITF Barranquilla, Colombia 10,000 Clay   Paula Andrea Pérez   Nadia Echeverría Alam
  Blair Shankle 		5–7, 6–7(1)
Win 1–1 Jun 2013 ITF Breda, Netherlands 10,000 Clay   María Herazo González   Elke Lemmens
  Sviatlana Pirazhenka 		1–6, 7–6(2), [12–10]
Win 2–1 Dec 2013 ITF Barranquilla, Colombia 10,000 Clay   Paula Andrea Pérez   Andrea Koch Benvenuto
  Daniella Roldan 		6–1, 6–4
Loss 2–2 Jun 2014 ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico 10,000 Hard   Paula Andrea Pérez   Camila Fuentes
  Marcela Zacarías 		2–6, 2–6
Win 3–2 Aug 2014 ITF Quito, Ecuador 10,000 Clay   Paula Andrea Pérez   Nathaly Kurata
  Eduarda Piai 		7–5, 7–6(5)
Loss 3–3 Oct 2014 ITF Lima, Peru 10,000 Clay   Paula Andrea Pérez   Fernanda Brito
  Eduarda Piai 		6–7(0), 4–6
Loss 3–4 Oct 2016 ITF Pereira, Colombia 10,000 Clay   Paula Andrea Pérez   Fernanda Brito
  Camila Giangreco Campiz 		1–6, 2–6
Loss 3–5 Oct 2016 ITF Cúcuta, Colombia 10,000 Clay   Paula Andrea Pérez   Bárbara Gatica
  Daniela Macarena López 		4–6, 6–4, [4–10]
Win 4–5 Jun 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay   Paula Andrea Pérez   Nathaly Kurata
  Eduarda Piai 		6–3, 6–3
Loss 4–6 Mar 2018 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard   Paula Andrea Pérez   Mariam Bolkvadze
  Barbora Štefková 		2–6, 6–7(6)
Win 5–6 Nov 2018 ITF Cúcuta, Colombia 15,000 Clay   Paula Andrea Pérez   Ana Maria Becerra
  Daniela Carrillo 		6–1, 6–1
Loss 5–7 Dec 2018 ITF Bogota, Egypt 15,000 Hard   Paula Andrea Pérez   Allura Zamarripa
  Maribella Zamarripa 		5–7, 4–6
Win 6–7 Apr 2019 ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador 15,000 Clay   Fernanda Brito   Mara Schmidt
  Anastasia Shaulskaya 		6–3, 7–6(3)
Win 7–7 Apr 2019 ITF Bucaramanga, Colombia 15,000 Clay   Fernanda Brito   Yuliana Lizarazo
  Antonia Samudio 		6–2, 6–2
Loss 7–8 Jun 2019 ITF Tabarka, Tunisia 15,000 Clay   Julieta Lara Estable   Carla Touly
  Anna Turati 		7–6(5), 5–7, [8–10]
Win 8–8 Sep 2019 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina 15,000 Clay   Jessica Plazas   Eugenia Ganga
  Raphaëlle Lacasse 		7–6(8), 6–4
Loss 8–9 Apr 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay   María Portillo Ramírez   Jang Su-jeong
  Lee So-ra 		2–6, 6–2, [7–10]
Win 9–9 Apr 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay   Federica Rossi   Victoria Mikhaylova
  Ekaterina Shalimova 		2–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Loss 9–10 May 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard   Emma Davis   Dalayna Hewitt
  Chiara Scholl 		4–6, 2–6
Loss 9–11 Oct 2021 ITF Lima, Peru 25,000 Clay   Jessica Plazas   María Lourdes Carlé
  Laura Pigossi 		1–6, 1–6
Win 10–11 Oct 2021 ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador 25,000 Clay   María Herazo González   Dea Herdželaš
  Victoria Rodríguez 		6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
Win 11–11 Dec 2021 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 15,000 Hard   María Herazo González   Paris Corley
  Ingrid Vojčináková 		7–64, 3–6, [12–10]
Loss 11–12 Mar 2022 ITF Salinas, Ecuador 25,000 Hard   María Herazo González   Bárbara Gatica
  Rebeca Pereira 		4–6, 0–6
Loss 11–13 Aug 2022 ITF Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 25,000 Clay   Riya Bhatia   Thaísa Grana Pedretti
  Noelia Zeballos 		3–6, 1–6
Win 12–13 Sep 2022 ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador 15,000 Clay   Sofia Sewing   Romina Ccuno
  María Herazo González 		6–4, 1–6, [10–2]
Loss 12–14 Oct 2022 ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador 15,000 Clay   Sofia Sewing   Romina Ccuno
  María Herazo González 		2–6, 7–5, [9–11]
Loss 12–15 Oct 2022 ITF Bucaramanga, Colombia 15,000 Clay   Romina Ccuno   Lexie Stevens
  Valeriya Strakhova 		6–7(4), 3–6
Win 13–15 Oct 2022 ITF Ibagué, Colombia 25,000 Clay   Yuliana Lizarazo   María Herazo González
  Sofia Sewing 		6–4, 7–5
Loss 13–16 Jan 2023 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina 25,000 Clay   Yuliana Lizarazo   Amina Anshba
  Valeriya Strakhova 		6–1, 4–6, [7–10]
Loss 13–17 Feb 2023 ITF Mexico City, Mexico 40,000 Hard   Yuliana Lizarazo   Despina Papamichail
  Raluca Șerban 		6–3, 4–6, [4–10]
Loss 13–18 Jul 2023 Internazionale di Roma, Italy 60,000 Clay   Yuliana Lizarazo   Yuliya Hatouka
  Zhibek Kulambayeva 		4–6, 4–6

Notes edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "2013 Copa Colsanitas" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2014.

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