Paula Badosa
Paula Badosa Gibert is a Spanish tennis player. She won the 2015 French Open girls' singles title by defeating Anna Kalinskaya in the final.
On 23 September 2019, Badosa reached her best singles ranking of world No. 86. On 29 July 2019, she peaked at No. 475 in the doubles rankings.
She was given a wild card into the main draw of the 2015 Miami Open and reached the third round, defeating Petra Cetkovská and Zheng Saisai before falling to Karolína Plíšková.
Biography
Early years
Paula Badosa was born in Manhattan to Mireia Gibert and Josep Badosa.She started playing tennis at the age of seven.
Career
She won the girls' singles title at the 2015 French Open.She played her first qualifying competition on the WTA Tour in 2013, at Palermo.
Performance timelines
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup and Olympic Games are included in Win–Loss records.Singles
Current through the suspension of the 2020 WTA Tour.Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 15 (7 titles, 8 runner–ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Win | 1–0 | Nov 2013 | ITF Sant Jordi, Spain | 10,000 | Hard | Lucía Cervera Vázquez | 7–5, 6–0 |
Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2014 | ITF Ciudad Victoria, Mexico | 25,000 | Hard | Diāna Marcinkēviča | 7–6, 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 2–1 | Jul 2015 | ITF Denain, France | 25,000 | Clay | Irina Ramialison | 7–5, 6–0 |
Loss | 2–2 | Apr 2016 | ITF Jackson, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Grace Min | 6–1, 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2–3 | May 2017 | ITF Caserta, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Claire Liu | 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–3 | Aug 2017 | ITF El Espinar, Spain | 25,000 | Hard | Ayla Aksu | 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 4–3 | Feb 2018 | ITF Glasgow, Great Britain | 25,000 | Hard | Maia Lumsden | 2–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 5–3 | May 2018 | ITF Les Franqueses del Valles, Spain | 25,000 | Hard | Margarita Gasparyan | 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
Win | 6–3 | Sep 2018 | Valencia Open, Spain | 60,000+H | Clay | Aliona Bolsova | 6–1, 4–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 6–4 | Oct 2018 | ITF Oslo, Norway | 25,000 | Clay | Harriet Dart | 2–6, 0–1 ret. |
Loss | 6–5 | Jan 2019 | Burnie International, Australia | 60,000 | Hard | Belinda Woolcock | 6–7, 6–7 |
Loss | 6–6 | May 2019 | ITF Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain | 60,000 | Hard | Katy Dunne | 5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 6–7 | Jun 2019 | Essen Open, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | Tereza Martincová | 2–6, 6–7 |
Win | 7–7 | Oct 2019 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | 25,000 | Carpet | Nagi Hanatani | 7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 7–8 | Oct 2019 | ITF Hamamatsu, Japan | 25,000 | Carpet | Eri Hozumi | 6–7, 5–4, ret. |