Gabriela Paz
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| Country |
 Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Residence | Miami, Florida |
| Born |
30 September 1991 Valencia, Venezuela |
| Height | 5'5 |
| Retired | Active |
| Plays | Right handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $50,848 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 144-61 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA (8 ITF) |
| Highest ranking | No. 230 (6 April 2009) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 36-22 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA (3 ITF) |
| Highest ranking | No. 299 (23 July 2012) |
| Last updated on: 12 October 2012. | |
Gabriela Paz-Franco (born 30 September 1991) is a Professional Venezuelan tennis player.[1] She has a career high WTA ranking of 230 and has won eight ITF titles in her career.
Career
As a junior she reached a career high ranking of 10. She was the Runner - Up of the Girls' singles tournament at the 2008 US Open, where she lost to wildcard Coco Vandeweghe.
[2] She then won two further ITF tournaments.
Paz first played for Venezuela in the Fed Cup in 2012, playing in all five matches, winning four of her five singles and losing both doubles partnered by Adriana Pérez.[3][4]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles 10 (8–2)
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| Winner | 1. | 27 May 2007 |  El Paso, United States |
Hard |  Helena Besovic |
6-3 6-0 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 26 Jun 2007 | Edmond, United States |
Hard |  Jelena Pandzic |
6-3, 1-6, 4-6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 17 Jul 2007 | Wichita, Kansas, United States |
Hard | Jelena Pandzic |
4-6, 4-6 |
| Winner | 4. | 18 January 2009 | Boca Raton, United States |
Clay |  Sharon Fichman |
6-4, 7-6 (4) |
| Winner | 5. | 8 March 2009 | Fort Walton Beach, United States |
Hard |  Ekaterina Dzehalevich |
1-6 6-4 7-5 |
| Winner | 6. | 25 July 2010 | Evansville, United States |
Hard | Chiara Scholl |
6-4 6-0 |
| Winner | 7. | 26 July 2010 | St. Joseph, Missouri, United States |
Hard |  Noppawan Lertcheewakarn |
6-1 6-4 |
| Winner | 8. | 28 Apr 2012 |  Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Clay | Gabriela Ce |
6-4 6-2 |
| Winner | 9. | 5 May 2012 | Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil |
Clay |  Alize Lim |
6-4 6-4 |
| Winner | 10. | 13 May 2012 | Brasilia, Brazil |
Clay |  Andrea Koch-Benvenuto |
6-3 6-3 |
Junior Grand Slam Runner-ups
| No | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 September 2008 | US Open |
Hard | Coco Vandeweghe |
7-6 (3) 6-1 |
References
- ↑ http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100069340
- ↑ Bruno, Drew (July 25, 2010). "Paz hopes to create better memories in tournament - Venezuelan native playing for singles title". Evansville Courier & Press. Scripps Interactive Newspapers Group. Retrieved August 23, 2010.
- ↑ Gabriela Paz at the Fed Cup
- ↑ "Venezuela superó a Bahamas en el torneo de tenis de la Fed Cup". Deportivas. Venezolana de Televisión. February 4, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
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