WTA Tour

JANUARY - Fell in Auckland, Hobart and Australian Open qualifying.

FEBRUARY - Reached 2r at Bogota (as qualifier, l. to qualifier Garcia Vidagany); fell in Acapulco and Monterrey qualifying.

MARCH - Fell in Miami qualifying.

APRIL - Fell in Marbella qualifying.

MAY - Fell 1r at Rome (as WC, l. to Gajdosova); fell 1r at Roland Garros (as qualifier, l. to Medina Garrigues).

2004 - Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in Italy.

2005 - Won two singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2006 - Played first WTA qualifying at Rome (as WC).

2007 - Fell in WTA qualifying once; won two singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2008 - Played first two WTA main draws, reaching 2r at Estoril (as qualifier) and Palermo (as WC); fell in qualifying five times (incl. Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2009 - Fell 1r five times (incl. Roland Garros) and in qualifying eight times (incl. other three majors).

2010 - Reached 2r once; fell 1r four times and in qualifying 10 times (incl. all four majors).

SINGLES
Winner: 2007 - ITF/Cavtat-CRO, ITF/Telavi-GEO; 2005 - ITF/Monteroni d'Arbia-ITA, ITF/Torre del Greco-ITA.

DOUBLES
Winner: 2008 - ITF/Petange-LUX (w/Pivovarova).

Father played volleyball in Italian league; both parents are retired ... Trains in Rome ... Started playing at age 7 because best friend played ... Favorite surface is clay; favorite tournament is French Open ... Tennis idol was Kim Clijsters ... Likes going out for dinner, shopping and playing other sports ... If not a tennis player, would have worked in TV or been a stylist.