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Ángeles Montolio

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Ángeles Montolio
Country (sports) Spain
ResidenceBarcelona
Born (1975-08-06) 6 August 1975 (age 49)
Barcelona
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Turned proFebruary 1990
Retired2003
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$720,661
Singles
Career record276–200
Career titles3 WTA, 12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 22 (25 February 2002)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2000)
French Open2R (2000, 2001)
Wimbledon3R (2001)
US Open3R (1999, 2001)
Doubles
Career record46–54
Career titles0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 114 (21 April 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1997)
Team competitions
Fed Cup2–1

Ángeles Montolio (born 6 August 1975) is a former tennis player from Spain.

Montolio reached a career-high ranking of world No. 22 in February 2002, and won three WTA Tour titles at the small events in Porto, Estoril, and Bol, as well as reaching the finals of Madrid and Palermo. Her best results in Grand Slam tournaments were appearances in the third round of the Wimbledon Championships in 2001, and of the US Open in 1999 and 2001.

As a junior, she won the 1993 Orange Bowl for over-18s.

WTA career finals

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Singles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups)

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Winner – Legend
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III (1–1)
Tier IV & V (2–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 1999 Palermo, Italy Clay Russia Anastasia Myskina 6–3, 6–7(3–7), 2–6
Win 1–1 Apr 2001 Estoril, Portugal Clay Russia Elena Bovina 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win 2–1 May 2001 Bol, Croatia Clay Argentina Mariana Díaz Oliva 3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss 2–2 May 2001 Madrid, Spain Clay Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 5–7, 0–6
Win 3–2 Apr 2002 Porto, Portugal Clay Spain Magüi Serna 6–1, 2–6, 7–5

ITF Circuit finals

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$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (12–6)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 2 May 1993 Lerida, Spain Clay Spain Rosa Maria Llaneras 6–7(3), 6–3, 1–6
Loss 2. 9 May 1993 Balaguer, Spain Clay France Caroline Toyre 7–6(5), 6–7(5), 4–6
Win 1. 10 May 1993 Barcelona, Spain Clay Spain Mariam Ramón Climent 7–6(3), 6–4
Loss 3. 17 May 1993 Tortosa, Spain Clay Spain María Sánchez Lorenzo 2–6, 5–7
Win 2. 21 February 1994 Valencia, Spain Clay Portugal Sofia Prazeres 6–3, 6–0
Loss 4. 28 February 1994 Madrid, Spain Clay France Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor 4–6, 3–6
Win 3. 5 June 1994 Hebron, Spain Hard Spain Cristina Torrens Valero 6–3, 6–2
Win 4. 12 June 1995 Hebron, Spain Clay Italy Federica Fortuni 7–6(5), 6–7(3), 6–4
Win 5. 13 July 1998 Getxo, Spain Clay Hungary Kira Nagy 7–6(4), 7–6(5)
Win 6. 5 October 1998 Girona, Spain Clay Spain Marta Marrero 6–4, 6–1
Win 7. 1 February 1999 Mallorca, Spain Clay Spain Gisela Riera 6–0, 6–3
Win 8. 14 February 1999 Mallorca, Spain Clay France Emmanuelle Curutchet 6–3, 6–7(7) , 6–1
Loss 5. 29 March 1999 Pontevedra, Spain Hard Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues 1–6, 2–6
Win 9. 9 May 1999 Athens, Greece Clay Spain Laura Pena 6–0, 6–2
Win 10. 16 May 1999 Edinburgh, UK Clay Austria Patricia Wartusch 6–3, 6–4
Win 11. 20 June 1999 Marseille, France Clay Spain Cristina Torrens Valero 6–4, 7–5
Loss 6. 27 June 1999 Gorizia, Italy Clay Russia Anastasia Myskina 1–6, 3–6
Win 12. 12 June 2000 Marseille, France Clay Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–2, 6–7(4), 6–4

Doubles (1–3)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 3 May 1993 Balaguer, Spain Clay Spain Yolanda Clemot Australia Melissa Beadman
Brazil Vanessa Menga
2–6, 2–6
Loss 2. 20 February 1995 Valencia, Spain Clay Spain Estefanía Bottini Czech Republic Petra Raclavská
Czech Republic Kateřina Šišková
6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Loss 3. 10 June 1996 Budapest, Hungary Clay Colombia Fabiola Zuluaga Hungary Virág Csurgó
Hungary Nóra Köves
7–5, 5–7, 2–6
Win 1. 14 February 1999 Mallorca, Spain Clay Argentina María Fernanda Landa France Emmanuelle Curutchet
Republic of Ireland Kelly Liggan
2–6, 6–4, 7–6

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 W–L
Australian Open A 1R A 1R A A 2R 1R 1R Q1 1–5
French Open 1R Q1 1R 1R A Q2 2R 2R 1R A 2–6
Wimbledon A A 1R A A A 1R 3R 1R A 2–4
US Open 1R Q1 1R A A 3R 1R 3R 1R A 4–6
Win–loss 0–2 0–1 0–3 0–2 0–0 2–1 2–4 5–4 0–4 0–0 9–21
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Sporting positions
Preceded by Orange Bowl Girls' Singles Champion
Category: 18 and under

1993
Succeeded by