María Teresa Torró Flor


María Teresa Torró Flor is a Spanish professional tennis player.
Torró Flor has won one singles title and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as 18 singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 5 May 2014, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 47. On 8 June 2015, she peaked at No. 47 in the doubles rankings.
Torró Flor was victorious upon her debut for the Spain Fed Cup team in February 2013, defeating Ukraine's Yuliya Beygelzimer in their 2013 Fed Cup World Group II tie.

Biography

María Teresa Torró Flor was born on 2 May 1992 to Francisco Torró, an engineer, and Marita Teresa Flor, a teacher. She has one sister, Ana. She started playing tennis at the age of 4. Her favorite shot is her forehand; her favorite surface is clay. Her tennis idol growing up was Juan Carlos Ferrero; her favorite singer is Rihanna, and her favorite actor is Leonardo DiCaprio. She enjoys listening to music, reading, watching movies, and soccer. She has a dog named Greta.

Career

2012

Torró Flor began her 2012 season by playing a $25,000 tournament in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France, where she lost in the first round of qualifying to Garbiñe Muguruza. She remained in France to play one more $25,000 event in Grenoble, for which she qualified. In the first round of the main draw, she overcame fellow qualifier and home favorite Jessica Ginier, only to be swept aside by fifth seeded Sandra Záhlavová in the second round.
Torró Flor then played her third consecutive $25,000 tournament in Rabat. She once more qualified, and defeated Cristina Dinu and Laura Thorpe en route to the quarterfinals where she lost to Jasmina Tinjić.

2014

Torró Flor missed the Shenzhen Open and the Australian Open due to a left leg injury.
She returned from injury in February at the Open GDF Suez in Paris. She lost in the first round of qualifying to Nadia Petrova. During the Fed Cup tie against the Czech Republic, Torró Flor played one rubber and lost to Klára Zakopalová. The Czech Republic ended up winning 3-2 over Spain to advance to the semifinal round. Seeded sixth at the first edition of the Rio Open, Torró Flor was defeated in the first round by qualifier Nastassja Burnett. Next, she played at the Brasil Tennis Cup. Seeded seventh, Torró Flor lost in the first round to Brazilian Teliana Pereira. In March, Torró Flor played at the BNP Paribas Open. She won her first-round match when her opponent, Galina Voskoboeva, retired due to an upper respiratory infection. In the second round, she stunned fifth seed Angelique Kerber to earn her first career win over a top ten player. She was defeated in the third round by Alisa Kleybanova. In Miami at the Sony Open Tennis, Torró Flor lost in the first round to Andrea Petkovic. In April, Torró Flor played in the Fed Cup tie versus Poland. She won her first rubber over Urszula Radwańska but then lost her second rubber to Agnieszka Radwańska. Poland ended up winning 3-2.
Torró Flor began her clay-court season at the Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem. She reached her first WTA final defeating fourth seed Bojana Jovanovski, qualifier Lara Arruabarrena, Polona Hercog, and fifth seed Garbiñe Muguruza. In the final, she beat Romina Oprandi to win her first WTA singles title. After this win, she broke into the world's top 50 for the first time in her career. At the Portugal Open, Torró Flor was defeated in the second round by seventh seed and eventual finalist Svetlana Kuznetsova. In Madrid at the Mutua Madrid Open, Torró Flor lost in the first round to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. At the Italian Open, Torró Flor was defeated in the first round of qualifying by Mona Barthel. Torró Flor played her final tournament before the French Open at the Internationaux de Strasbourg. She lost in the first round to Madison Keys. At the French Open, Torró Flor beat thirtieth seed Klára Koukalová and Magdaléna Rybáriková in her first two rounds. She was defeated in the third round by fourth seed and eventual finalist Simona Halep.
Starting her grass-court season at the Topshelf Open, Torró Flor lost in the first round to eighth seed Klára Koukalová. At the Wimbledon Championships, Torró Flor was defeated in the first round by thirtieth seed, former world number one, and five-time Wimbledon Champion Venus Williams.

WTA career finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–02014 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem – Singles|Morocco Open, MoroccoInternationalClay Romina Oprandi6–3, 3–6, 6–3

Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner–up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–02013 Moorilla Hobart International – Doubles|Hobart International,
Australia
InternationalHard Garbiñe Muguruza Tímea Babos
Mandy Minella
6–3, 7–6
Loss1–12014 Gastein Ladies – Doubles|Gastein Ladies,
Austria
InternationalClay Andreja Klepač Karolína Plíšková
Kristýna Plíšková
6–4, 3–6,
Win2–12014 Swedish Open – Women's Doubles|Swedish Open,
Sweden
InternationalClay Andreja Klepač Jocelyn Rae
Anna Smith
6–1, 6–1
Win3–12015 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Women's Doubles|Mexican Open,
Mexico
InternationalHard Lara Arruabarrena Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
7–6, 5–7,

ITF finals

Singles: 22 (18 titles, 4 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Dec 2008ITF Benicarló, Spain$10,000Clay Ashley Weinhold6–4, 1–6, 7–5
Win2–0Oct 2009ITF Antalya, Turkey$10,000Clay Anna Orlik6–0, 6–3
Win3–0Feb 2010ITF Madrid, Spain$10,000Clay Giulia Gatto-Monticone7–5, 3–6, 6–4
Loss3–1Mar 2010ITF Antalya, Turkey$10,000Clay Julia Mayr2–6, 1–6
Loss3–2Jul 2010ITF La Coruña, Spain$25,000Hard Leticia Costas6–1, 4–6, 3–6
Loss3–3Sep 2010ITF Foggia, Italy$25,000Clay Laura Pous Tió6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Win4–3Apr 2011ITF Civitavecchia, Italy$25,000Clay Anna Remondina6–3, 6–4
Win5–3Apr 2012ITF Civitavecchia, Italy$25,000Clay Yuliya Beygelzimer3–6, 7–5, 6–2
Win6–3Jun 2012ITF Zlín, Czech Republic$25,000Clay Jasmina Tinjić6–1, 1–6, 6–1
Win7–3Jun 2012ITF Craiova, Romania$50,000Clay Andreea Mitu6–3, 6–4
Win8–3Jun 2012ITF Rome, Italy$25,000Clay Tereza Mrdeža6–3, 6–0
Win9–3Jul 2012ITF Bucharest, Romania$100,000Clay Garbiñe Muguruza6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Win10–3Jul 2012ITF Olomouc, Czech Republic$100,000Clay Alexandra Cadanțu6–2, 6–3
Win11–3Oct 2012ITF Sant Cugat, Spain$25,000Clay Estrella Cabeza Candela6–1, 6–4
Win12–3May 2015ITF Saint-Gaudens, France$50,000Clay Jana Čepelová6–1, 6–0
Win13–3Aug 2015ITF Prague, Czech Republic$75,000Clay Denisa Allertová6–3, 7–6
Win14–3Jan 2017ITF Hammamet, Tunisia$15,000Clay Julia Grabher6–2, 6–2
Win15–3Jan 2017ITF Hammamet, Tunisia$15,000Clay Alexandra Dulgheru6–3, ret.
Loss15–4Feb 2017ITF Manacor, Spain$15,000Clay Isabelle Wallace3–6, 6–7
Win16–4Feb 2017ITF Manacor, Spain$15,000Clay Anastasia Zarycká6–4, 6–2
Win17–4Jun 2017ITF Figueira da Foz, Portugal$25,000Hard Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic6–4, 6–2
Win18–4Aug 2017ITF Montreux, Switzerland$25,000Clay Deborah Chiesa4–6, 6–1, 6–2

Doubles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner–up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Aug 2010ITF Koksijde, Belgium$25,000Clay Lara Arruabarrena Nicole Clerico
Justine Ozga
7–5, 4–6,
Win1–1Oct 2010ITF Madrid, Spain$50,000Clay Lara Arruabarrena Irina-Camelia Begu
Elena Bogdan
6–4, 7–5
Win2–1Jan 2017ITF Hammamet, Tunisia$15,000Clay Chloé Paquet Joséphine Boualem
Julia Grabher
6–4, 6–4
Win3–1Jan 2017ITF Hammamet, Tunisia$15,000Clay Laura Pigossi Cristina Dinu
Yana Sizikova
6–2, 6–4
Win4–1Feb 2017ITF Manacor, Spain$15,000Clay Olga Sáez Larra Yvonne Cavallé Reimers
Charlotte Römer
6–3, 6–2
Win5–1Aug 2017ITF Braunschweig, Germany$25,000Clay Cornelia Lister Anastasiya Komardina
Diāna Marcinkēviča
3–6, 7–6,

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

Fed Cup participation

Singles

Doubles

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles: 1 (1 runner–up)

Top-10 wins