Maria Sanchez
Maria Sanchez is a professional tennis player from the United States. On July 8, 2013, she reached her career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 107. On April 22, 2019, she reached her highest doubles ranking of No. 51. Sanchez is primarily a doubles player. In doubles, she has won three WTA titles, one WTA 125K series title, and 21 ITF titles. She has also won 2 ITF singles titles.
College
Sanchez attended the University of Southern California where she was a three-time All-American in singles and doubles. She was the No. 1 collegiate player throughout the 2011–2012 season and was named the ITA Senior Player of the Year. While at USC, star quarterback Matt Barkley was quoted as saying that Sanchez was his favorite athlete on campus.Career
2012
In Sanchez's first full season on tour, she climbed over 530 spots in the world rankings. Sanchez captured the 2012 FSP Gold River Women's Challenger $50,000 title in Northern California, defeating Jessica Pegula in a three-set final. The win marked her first pro title. Sanchez quickly added a second title at the Coleman Vision Championships $75,000 event in Albuquerque, New Mexico in September, where she defeated American teenager Lauren Davis 6–1, 6–1.WTA career finals
Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runners-up)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Winner | 1. | 4 January 2014 | ASB Classic Auckland, New Zealand | Hard |  Sharon Fichman |  Lucie Hradecká  Michaëlla Krajicek | 2–6, 6–0, |
| Runner-up | 1. | 6 March 2016 | Monterrey Open, Mexico | Hard |  Petra Martić | 6–4, 5–7, | |
| Winner | 2. | 16 September 2018 | Tournoi de Québec, Canada | Carpet |  Asia Muhammad | Darija Jurak  Xenia Knoll | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Winner | 3. | 7 April 2019 | Monterrey Open, Mexico | Hard | Asia Muhammad |  Monique Adamczak Jessica Moore | 7–6, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 3 August 2019 | Washington Open, USA | Hard |  Fanny Stollár | Coco Gauff Caty McNally | 2–6, 2–6 |
WTA 125K series finals
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 8 (2 titles, 6 runners-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2012 | ITF Indian Harbour Beach, United States | $50,000 | Clay | Grace Min | 4–6, 6–7 |
| Win | 1–1 | May 2012 | ITF Sacramento, United States | $50,000 | Hard | Jessica Pegula | 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 2–1 | Sep 2012 | ITF Albuquerque, United States | $75,000 | Hard | Lauren Davis | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Nov 2012 | ITF Phoenix, United States | $75,000 | Hard | Madison Keys | 3–6, 6–7 |
| Loss | 2–3 | May 2014 | ITF Raleigh, United States | $25,000 | Clay | Heidi El Tabakh | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 2–4 | Nov 2014 | ITF Toronto, Canada | $50,000 | Hard | Gabriela Dabrowski | 4–6, 6–2, 6–7 |
| Loss | 2–5 | Feb 2015 | ITF Rancho Santa Fe, United States | $25,000 | Hard | CiCi Bellis | 2–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 2–6 | Sep 2017 | ITF Albuquerque, United States | $80,000 | Hard | Emina Bektas | 4–6, 2–6 |