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Italian tennis player
Giulia Gabba
Country (sports)
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Italy
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Born
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1987-02-20
)
20 February 1987
(age 37)
Casale Monferrato
, Italy
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Plays
| Right-handed
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Prize money
| $104,015
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Career record
| 175?148 (54.2%)
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Career titles
| 0
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Highest ranking
| No. 183 (16 July 2007)
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Wimbledon
| Q2 (
2007
)
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US Open
| Q1 (
2006
)
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Career record
| 66?53 (55.5%)
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Career titles
| 8 ITF
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Highest ranking
| No. 157 (11 June 2007)
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Giulia Gabba
(born 20 February 1987) is a former professional
tennis
player from Italy.
Career
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Gabba, a right-handed player, was born in the northwest Italian town of
Casale Monferrato
.
[1]
Her junior career included a win over
Victoria Azarenka
, at a tournament in Santa Croce, Italy.
[2]
All of her main-draw appearances on the
WTA Tour
were in doubles, most notably at Palermo in 2006, where she and
Alice Canepa
made it through to the final. The pair, who were featuring in the draw as qualifiers, were beaten in the final by
Janette Husarova
and
Michaella Krajicek
.
[3]
Her regular doubles partner on the WTA Tour was
Sara Errani
. As a singles player, she had wins over both
Barbora Strycova
and
Kirsten Flipkens
at the $75k Ortisei tournament in 2007. Later in the year she defeated
Alize Cornet
en route to the quarterfinals of the $100k Tiro A Volo ITF event, after which she broke into the top 200 in the
WTA rankings
.
She won a total of eight doubles titles on the
ITF Women's Circuit
.
WTA career finals
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Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
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ITF finals
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$50,000 tournaments
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$25,000 tournaments
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$10,000 tournaments
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Singles (0?4)
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Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Runner-up
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1.
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2 October 2005
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Biella
, Italy
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Clay
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Yuliya Beygelzimer
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2?6, 4?6
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Runner-up
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2.
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24 September 2006
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Lecce
, Italy
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Clay
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Simona Matei
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3?6, 6?4, 3?6
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Runner-up
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3.
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21 April 2007
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Bari
, Italy
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Clay
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Angelika Rosch
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4?6, 7?6
(3)
, 5?7
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Runner-up
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4.
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25 August 2008
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Vlaardingen
, Netherlands
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Clay
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Mervana Jugi?-Salki?
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7?6
(5)
, 6?7
(7)
, 5?7
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Doubles (8?5)
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Outcome
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Winner
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1.
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27 September 2004
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Benevento
, Italy
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Hard
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Karin Knapp
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Martina Babakova
Sandra Zahlavova
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6?2, 0?1 ret.
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Runner-up
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1.
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2 May 2005
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Catania
, Italy
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Clay
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Valentina Sulpizio
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Alberta Brianti
Giulia Casoni
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3?6, 3?6
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Runner-up
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2.
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10 July 2005
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Cuneo
, Italy
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Clay
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Sara Errani
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Mariya Koryttseva
Galina Voskoboeva
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3?6, 5?7
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Winner
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2.
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20 August 2005
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Jesi
, Italy
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Hard
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Silvia Disderi
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Leanne Baker
Francesca Lubiani
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6?2, 2?6, 6?4
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Runner-up
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3.
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12 March 2006
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Telde
, Spain
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Clay
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Sara Errani
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Nina Bratchikova
Alla Kudryavtseva
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1?6, 1?6
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Winner
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3.
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26 January 2007
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Capriolo, Italy
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Carpet (i)
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Sara Errani
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Mariya Koryttseva
Darya Kustova
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6?4, 7?5
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Winner
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4.
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26 March 2007
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Latina
, Italy
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Hard
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Sara Errani
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Stephanie Cohen-Aloro
Selima Sfar
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6?3, 1?6, 7?6
(2)
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Winner
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5.
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27 May 2007
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Gorizia
, Italy
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Clay
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Stefania Chieppa
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Denise Mascherini
Anja Prislan
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6?3, 6?0
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Runner-up
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4.
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27 September 2008
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Lecce
, Italy
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Clay
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Stefania Chieppa
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Michaela Pochabova
Klaudia Boczova
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4?6, 1?6
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Winner
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6.
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11 September 2010
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Casale Monferrato
, Italy
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Clay
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Federica di Sarra
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Federica Grazioso
Vivienne Vierin
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6?2, 6?2
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Winner
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7.
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10 September 2011
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Casale Monferrato, Italy
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Clay
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Irina Smirnova
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Morgane Pons
Alice Tisset
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6?1, 6?3
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Winner
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8.
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15 October 2011
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Cagliari
, Italy
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Clay
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Alice Savoretti
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Valeria Podda
Jade Schoelink
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6?4, 6?4
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Runner-up
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5.
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3 September 2012
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Trieste
, Italy
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Clay
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Alice Savoretti
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Petra Krejsova
Jesika Male?kova
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6?7
(4)
, 1?6
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