Sabine Lisicki
Strong Is Beautiful
Bethanie Mattek-Sands

Lourdes Dominguez Lino

Esp
Residence: Barcelona, Spain
DOB: March 31, 1981
Birthplace: Pontevedra, Spain
Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Weight: 133 lbs. (60 kg)
Plays: Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Status: Pro (1996)
JANUARY - Fell in Sydney qualifying; fell 1r at Australian Open (l. to Ivanovic).

FEBRUARY - Reached 2r at Bogota (l. to Duque-Marino); reached QF at Monterrey (l. to Cadantu); fell 1r at Acapulco (l. to Cabeza Candela).

MARCH - Reached 3r at Indian Wells (l. to Kirilenko); reached 2r at Miami (l. to Pennetta).

APRIL - Reached 2r at Barcelona (l. to Cirstea).

MAY - Reached 2r at Madrid (l. to Cetkovska); fell in Rome qualifying.
1996 - Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in Spain.

1997 - Won three doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

1998 - Won four singles titles and six doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

1999 - Won two singles titles and six doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2000 - Played first WTA main draw at Madrid, falling 1r (as qualifier); fell in qualifying three times (incl. US Open); won two singles titles and four doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2001 - Fell 1r once and in qualifying six times (incl. US Open); won two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2002 - QF at Estoril; reached 2r twice; fell in qualifying twice (incl. Roland Garros); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2003 - Won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2004 - Fell in WTA qualifying twice (incl. US Open); won one singles title and six doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2005 - First Top 100 season; runner-up at Bogotá (l. to Pennetta in final); QF at Rabat; fell 1r twice and in qualifying six times (incl. Australian Open, Roland Garros, US Open); made Top 100 debut on August 15 (rose from No.110 to No.91); won two singles titles and three doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2006 - Near-Top 50 season; won first WTA title at Bogotá (d. Pennetta in final); runner-up at Budapest (l. to Smashnova in final); SF at Forest Hills (l. to Shaughnessy); QF twice, at Pattaya City and Estoril; reached 3r once and 2r four times; fell 1r 10 times (incl. all four majors); made Top 50 debut on April 3 (rose from No.52 to No.50) and set career-high No.40 on September 11.

2007 - Another Top 100 season; SF at Bogotá (l. to Garbin); QF three times, at Estoril, Palermo and Bad Gastein; reached 3r once and 2r five times (incl. Australian Open, US Open); fell 1r 11 times (incl. Roland Garros, Wimbledon); won two WTA doubles titles.

2008 - Another Top 100 season; QF at Viña del Mar; reached 2r four times; fell 1r six times (incl. Australian Open - l. to Srebotnik 46 60 97; held 5mp at 7-6 third set) and US Open); fell in qualifying three times; won one WTA doubles title; won one singles title and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2009 - QF at Fes; reached 3r once (Roland Garros) and 2r twice (incl. Australian Open); fell 1r nine times (incl. other two majors) and in qualifying three times.

2010 - Fifth Top 100 season; reached 3r once (US Open); fell 1r three times and in qualifying seven times (incl. Australian Open, Roland Garros); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2011 - Sixth Top 100 season; strong first eight months, winning second WTA title at Bogotá (d. Johansson in final) and two QFs at Acapulco and Bastad; reached 3r once and 2r five times (incl. Australian Open, Wimbledon); fell 1r eight times (incl. Roland Garros) and in qualifying once; twice lost matches after holding match points, in Auckland 1r (l. to Voracova 46 76(8) 60; held 5mp - 3mp at 64 53, 1mp at 64 54 and 1mp at 8-7 in tie-break) and in Wimbledon 2r (l. to Bartoli 46 75 62; held 3mp - 2mp at 64 53 and 1mp at 64 54); won one WTA doubles title; withdrew from Barcelona w/foot injury and from Baku w/shoulder injury; spent all but one week between February 28 and September 11 ranked in the 40s; right foot injury caused retirement in Cincinnati 1r then withdrew from all events rest of year (New Haven, US Open, Seoul, Tokyo, Beijing and Luxembourg); finished No.79 on November 7 year-end rankings.
SINGLES
Winner (2): 2011 - Bogotá; 2010 - ITF/Rome-Tiro A Volo-ITA; 2008 - ITF/Athens 2-GRE; 2006 - Bogotá; 2005 - ITF/Rimini-ITA, ITF/Sant Cugat del Valles-ESP; 2004 - ITF/Rome 2-ITA; 2000 - ITF/Modena-ITA, ITF/Girona-ESP; 1999 - ITF/Tortosa-ESP, ITF/Mont-de-Marsan-FRA; 1998 - ITF/Mallorca 1-ESP, ITF/Santander-ESP, ITF/Brussels 2-BEL, ITF/Fano-ITA.
Finalist (2): 2006 - Budapest; 2005 - Bogotá.

DOUBLES
Winner (4): 2011 - Bastad (w/Martínez Sánchez); 2008 - Barcelona (w/Parra Santonja), ITF/Denain-FRA (w/Ani); 2007 - Bogotá (w/Suárez), Acapulco (w/Parra Santonja); 2005 - ITF/San Luis Potosi 1-MEX (w/Fernández), ITF/Barcelona-ESP (w/Sánchez Lorenzo), ITF/Sant Cugat del Valles-ESP (w/Parra Santonja); 2004 - ITF/Elda-ESP, ITF/Poza Rica-ESP (both w/Piedade), ITF/Mont-de-Marsan (w/García), ITF/Mestre-ITA (w/Andres), ITF/Sevilla-ESP, ITF/Barcelona-ESP (both w/Pous Tio); 2003 - ITF/Juárez-MEX (w/Llagostera Vives); 2002 - ITF/Marseille-FRA (w/Martínez Granados); 2001 - ITF/Caserta-ITA, ITF/Girona-ESP (both w/Bes); 2000 - ITF/Cagliari-ITA (w/Ortuno), ITF/Modena-ITA, ITF/Denain-FRA (both w/Martínez Sánchez), ITF/Girona-ESP (w/Bes); 1999 - ITF/Mallorca 1-ESP (w/Andres), ITF/Zaragoza-ESP (w/Mesa), ITF/Vigo-ESP, ITF/Bucharest 4-ROU (both w/Medina Garrigues), ITF/Ettenheim-GER (w/Bes), ITF/Porto-POR (w/Martínez Sánchez); 1998 - ITF/Orense-ESP, ITF/Vigo-ESP (both w/Salvador), ITF/Santander-ESP (w/Escobar), ITF/Getxo-ESP (w/Menga), ITF/Fano-ITA (w/Dell'Angelo), ITF/Gerona-ESP (w/Andres); 1997 - ITF/Balaguer-ESP, ITF/Vigo-ESP, ITF/Lerida-ESP (all w/Montero).
Finalist (7): 2012 - Acapulco (w/Parra Santonja); 2011 - Acapulco (w/Parra Santonja); 2009 - Acapulco (w/Parra Santonja); 2007 - Estoril (w/Parra Santonja), Barcelona (w/Pennetta); 2005 - Rabat (w/Llagostera Vives), Budapest (w/Marrero).

ADDITIONAL
Spanish Fed Cup Team, 2006-09, 2011-12.
Coached by Alejo Mancisidor, Mikel González, Victor López and Andreu Guilera ... Introduced to tennis at age 9 ... Favorite surface is clay ... Father's name is Enrique, mother is Carmen ... One of 10 children; siblings are José, Javier, Enrique, Carmen, Isabel, Patricia, Sara, Natalia and María ... Enjoys listening to music and playing soccer.
- Junior highlights include winning 1999 Roland Garros (d. Foretz in final).