| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Residence | London, England |
| Born | 21 March 1982 Motta di Livenza, Italy |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4½ in) |
| Turned pro | 1997 |
| Retired | never |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Career prize money | $1,531,363 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 339–311 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 41 (11 October 2004) |
| Current ranking | No. 118 (7 February 2011) |
| Grand Slam results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2006, 2007) |
| French Open | 2R (2004) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2003, 2004) |
| US Open | 2R (2003–2005, 2007–2008, 2010) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 164–154 |
| Career titles | 3 WTA, 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 33 (31 July 2006) |
| Current ranking | No. 189 (7 February 2011) |
| Last updated on: 7 February 2011. | |
Maria Elena Camerin (born 21 March 1982, in Motta di Livenza, Italy) is a professional female tennis player from Italy.
On 11 October 2004, Camerin reached her career-high singles ranking: World No. 41.
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Camerin made her debut for the Italian Fed Cup team in 2001 against France.
At the 2007 US Open she gave Serena Williams a tough match, but eventually lost 7–5, 6–2.
In the first round at Wimbledon 2009, Camerin lost to Shahar Pe'er of Israel, 6–2, 7–6 (3).
| No. | Date | Location | Surface | Opponent in final | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 28 August 2000 | Spoleto, Italy $10,000 | Clay | Maret Ani | 6–2 7–6(7) |
| 2. | 9 April 2001 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico $25,000 | Clay | Martina Müller | 6–4 7–5 |
| 3. | 16 April 2001 | Coatzacoalcos, Mexico $25,000 | Hard | Gabriela Volekova | 4–6 6–2 6–4 |
| 4. | 15 October 2002 | Sedona, USA $25,000 | Hard | Brie Rippner | 6–3 4–6 6–3 |
| 5. | 5 November 2002 | Pittsburgh, USA $50,000 | Hard | Maria Sharapova | 7–6(4) 6–2 |
| 6. | 14 April 2003 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico $25,000 | Clay | Maria Vanina Garcia Sokol | 6–0 6–4 |
| 7. | 27 April 2009 | Cagnes-sur-Mer, France $100,000 | Clay | Zuzana Ondrášková | 6–1–6–2 |
| 8. | 1 June 2009 | Nottingham, England $50,000 | Grass | Stefanie Vögele | 6–2 4–6 6–1 |
| Tournament | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | W-L | |
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| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | LQ | 2R | LQ | 2R | 1R | 3R | 3R | 2R | 1R | LQ | 1R | 11–11 | |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | LQ | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | LQ | 1R | LQ | 4–11 | |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | LQ | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | LQ | 6–10 | |
| US Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | LQ | 2R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | LQ | 12–10 | |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Championship | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 23 July 2001 | Casablanca | Clay | Zsófia Gubacsi | 1-6 6-3 7-6(5) |
| Runner-up | 2. | Sept 24, 2006 | Portorož | Hard | Tamira Paszek | 7–5, 6–1 |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
| Runner-up | 1. | 8 January 2005 | Gold Coast | Hard | Silvia Farina Elia | Elena Likhovtseva Magdalena Maleeva |
6–3, 5–7, 6–1 |
| Winner | 1. | Sept 21, 2005 | Guangzhou | Hard | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | Neha Uberoi Shikha Uberoi |
7-6(5), 6-3 |
| Winner | 2. | October 9, 2005 | Tashkent | Hard | Émilie Loit | Anastasia Rodionova Galina Voskoboeva |
6–3, 6–0 |
| Winner | 3. | 23 July 2006 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | Gisela Dulko | Marta Domachowska Sania Mirza |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 30 July 2006 | Stanford | Hard | Gisela Dulko | Anna-Lena Grönefeld Shahar Pe'er |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 8 October 2006 | Tashkent | Hard | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | Tatiana Poutchek Victoria Azarenka |
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