Daniela Casanova
Country (sports) | Switzerland |
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Residence | Altstätten, Switzerland |
Born |
Altstätten, Switzerland | 14 May 1984
Turned pro | 1999 |
Retired | 2003 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$16,043 |
Singles | |
Career record | 39 - 27 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 456 (8 July 2002) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open Junior | 3R (2002) |
Wimbledon Junior | QF (2001) |
US Open Junior | 2R (2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 25 - 9 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 402 (17 June 2002) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open Junior | 2R (2001) |
Wimbledon Junior | 2R (2002) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 0–2 |
Last updated on: 30 September 2016. |
Daniela Casanova (born 14 May 1984) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland.
Casanova has a career high WTA singles ranking of 456, achieved on 8 July 2002. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 402, achieved on 17 June 2002. She has won two ITF singles titles and 24 ITF doubles titles.
Playing for Switzerland in Fed Cup, Casanova has a W/L of 0–2. She retired from tennis in 2003.
Personal life
Casanova was born in Altstätten. She started playing tennis at age 5. She was coached by her father, Leo Casanova, and Zoltan Kuharszky, and receives advice from Melanie Molitor. She prefers hard courts and any fast surface. Her mother's name is Luzia. She has a brother, Sandro, and a younger sister, Myriam, who also plays. She enjoys horseback riding, reading, singing, golf, cooking, seeing movies, surfing the Internet and listening to music.
ITF Final
Singles: 5 (2–3)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | Date | Category | Location | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 4 September 2000 | 10,000 | Zadar, Croatia | Clay | Zuzana Kučová | 6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 11 September 2000 | 10,000 | Biograd, Croatia | Clay | Marijana Kovačević | 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 17 September 2001 | 10,000 | Zadar, Croatia | Clay | Pavlína Šlitrová | 6–3, 5–7, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 7 October 2001 | 10,000 | Novi Sad, Serbia | Clay | Myriam Casanova | 4–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 6 May 2002 | 10,000 | Szeged, Hungary | Clay | Edina Gallovits-Hall | 4–6, 5–7 |
Doubles: 6 (4–2)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner–up | 11 June 2001 | 10,000 | Vaduz, Liechtenstein | Clay | Myriam Casanova | Susi Bensch Sabrina Jolk |
6–7, 5–7 |
Winner | 17 September 2001 | 10,000 | Zadar, Croatia | Clay | Myriam Casanova | Barbora Machovská Sarka Snorova |
6–2, 6–2 |
Winner | 30 September 2001 | 10,000 | Belgrade, Serbia | Clay | Myriam Casanova | Dragana Ilić Ljiljana Nanušević |
6–2, 7–5 |
Winner | 7 October 2001 | 10,000 | Novi Sad, Serbia | Clay | Myriam Casanova | Ana Četnik Ljiljana Nanušević |
6–1, 6–1 |
Runner–up | 8 April 2002 | 10,000 | Makarska, Croatia | Clay | Marijana Kovačević | Petra Cetkovská Tina Hergold |
5–7, 2–6 |
Winner | 6 May 2002 | 10,000 | Szeged, Hungary | Clay | Aliénor Tricerri | Zsuzsanna Fodor Dorottya Magas |
7–5, 7–6 |
Fed Cup participation
Singles
Edition | Round | Date | Location | Against | Surface | Opponent | W/L | Score |
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2001 Fed Cup | World Group Playoffs | 22 July 2001 | Sydney, Australia | Australia | Grass | Alicia Molik | L | 3–6, 1–6 |
Doubles
Edition | Round | Date | Location | Against | Surface | Partner | Opponents | W/L | Score |
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2001 Fed Cup | World Group Playoffs | 22 July 2001 | Sydney, Australia | Australia | Grass | Aliénor Tricerri | Evie Dominikovic Rachel McQuillan |
L | 3–6, 3–6 |
External links
- Daniela Casanova at the Women's Tennis Association
- Daniela Casanova at the International Tennis Federation
- Daniela Casanova at the Fed Cup