Laura Gulbe (born 27 February 1995) is a Latvian tennis player.

Laura Gulbe
Country (sports) Latvia
Born (1995-02-27) 27 February 1995 (age 29)
Riga, Latvia
Prize money$7,875
Singles
Career record53–42
Career titles0
Highest ranking898 (13 April 2015)
Current ranking1130 (8 August 2016)
Doubles
Career record5–15
Career titles0
Highest ranking1131 (7 October 2013)
Current ranking
Team competitions
Fed Cup3–0
Last updated on: 8 August 2016.

Gulbe was born in Riga. On 13 April 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 898. On 7 October 2013, she peaked at world number 1131 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for Latvia at the Fed Cup, Gulbe has a win–loss record of 3–0.[1]

Gulbe is the half-sister of professional tennis player Ernests Gulbis. Her father, Ainārs, is an investment businessman, and her mother's name is Vineta. Her paternal grandfather, Alvils Gulbis, was one of the starting five players for Rīgas ASK, the Soviet basketball team that won the European Championships.

Laura graduated from Pepperdine University with a degree in International Business in Spring 2018.

Fed Cup participation

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Doubles

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Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Partner Opponents W/L Score
2012 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group II
R/R 19 April 2012 Cairo, Egypt   Georgia Clay   Diāna Marcinkēviča   Sofia Kvatsabaia
  Sofia Shapatava
W 7–6(7–5), 6–3
20 April 2012   Norway   Diāna Marcinkēviča   Emma Flood
  Hedda Ødegaard
W 6–3, 6–4
2013 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group II
R/R 18 April 2013 Ulcinj, Montenegro   Estonia Clay   Diāna Marcinkēviča   Eva Paalma
  Tatjana Vorobjova
W 6–3, 7–5

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