Nuria Llagostera Vives  | | Country | Spain | | Residence | Barcelona, Spain | | Date of birth | 16 May 1980 (1980-05-16) (age 29) | | Place of birth | Majorca, Spain | | Height | 1.56 m (5 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | | Weight | 53 kg (120 lb; 8.3 st) | | Turned pro | 1996 | | Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) | | Career prize money | $1,319,176 | | Singles | | Career record | 311–242 | | Career titles | 2 WTA, 11 ITF | | Highest ranking | No. 35 (6 June 2005) | | Current ranking | No. 99 (14 September 2009) | | Grand Slam results | | Australian Open | 3r (2001) | | French Open | 4r (2005) | | Wimbledon | 2r (2004) | | US Open | 1r (2001, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009) | | Doubles | | Career record | 186–136 | | Career titles | 11 WTA, 5 ITF | | Highest ranking | No. 5 (2 November 2009) | | Grand Slam Doubles results | | Australian Open | QF (2009) | | French Open | QF (2008) | | Wimbledon | QF (2008) | | US Open | 2R (2008) | | Last updated on: 31 August 2009. | Nuria Llagostera Vives (born 16 May 1980, Majorca, Spain) is a Spanish female tennis player. On 6 June 2005 Llagostera Vives reached her career-high singles ranking, World No. 35. During her career she has won 2 singles titles and 11 in doubles. She won the silver medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games by losing the final to compatriot Laura Pous Tio. [edit] Career titles [edit] Singles (2) [edit] Doubles (11) | Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 | | Grand Slam tournaments | | WTA Championships (1) | | Tier I | Premier Mandatory | | Tier II (1) | Premier 5 (1) | | Tier III (2) | Premier (1) | | Tier IV & V (2) | International (4) | | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score | | 1. | 14 August 2004 | Sopot, Poland | Clay | Marta Marrero | Klaudia Jans Alicja Rosolska | 6–4, 6–3 | | 2. | 25 September 2005 | Beijing, China | Clay | Maria Vento-Kabchi | Yan Zi Zheng Jie | 6–2, 6–4 | | 3. | 16 June 2007 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Arantxa Parra Santonja | Lourdes Dominguez Lino Flavia Pennetta | 7–6(3), 2–6, [12–10] | | 4. | 1 March 2008 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | Iveta Benesova Petra Cetkovska | 6–2, 6–4 | | 5. | 13 July 2008 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Sara Errani | Alla Kudryavtseva A Pavlyuchenkova | 2–6, 7–6(1), [10–4] | | 6. | 21 February 2009 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta | 7–5, 3–6, [10–7] | | 7. | 28 February 2009 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | Lourdes Dominguez Lino Arantxa Parra Santonja | 6–4, 6–2 | | 8. | 19 April 2009 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | Sorana Cirstea Andreja Klepac | 3–6, 6–2, [10–8] | | 9. | 13 July 2009 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | Mariya Koryttseva Darya Kustova | 6–1, 6–2 | | 10. | 23 August 2009 | Toronto, Canada | Hard | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | Samantha Stosur Rennae Stubbs | 2–6, 7–5, [11–9] | | 11. | 29 August 2009 | New Haven, USA | Hard | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | Iveta Benešová Lucie Hradecká | 6–2, 7–5 | | 12. | 1 November 2009 | Doha, Qatar | Hard | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 7–6(0), 5–7, [10–7] | [edit] Grand Slam performance timeline - 'A' stands for any tournament the player did not participate in.
- "Q" followed by a number 1-3 denotes which round of the qualifying tournament was reached.
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