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Silvia Soler-Espinosa

Silvia Soler-Espinosa
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  • Date of Birth: 19 Nov 1987
  • Birthplace: Elche, Spain
  • Height: 5' 7" (1.69 m)
  • Weight: 134 lbs. (61 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
  • Status: Pro

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Silvia Soler-Espinosa Biography

Father works in a factory; mother is a housewife ... Trains in Barcelona; part of a training group that includes María José Martínez Sánchez, Arantxa Parra Santonja, Lourdes Domínguez Lino and Nuria Llagostera Vives ... Aggressive player with lots of spin ... Started playing tennis after parents played club tennis on weekends ... Favorite surface is clay ... Admires Steffi Graf ... Enjoys going out with friends, music and the beach.
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Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 0
WTA Doubles Titles 0 0
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 0 4
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 0
Prize Money $165,334 $709,689
W/L - Singles 16 - 12 265 - 216
W/L - Doubles 7 - 5 58 - 65
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Results

ROME

WTA // ITALY // 13-May-2013 // $2,369,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 72 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Win Sesil Karatantcheva (KAZ) 117 6-4 6-0
Q-R16 Loss [16] Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 83 6-2 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+20

Prize Money

$3,560
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Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
84 67 82
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
21-May-2012 (54) 13-May-2013 (80)
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JANUARY - Fell 1r at Shenzhen (l. to Chang); fell 1r at Hobart (l. to Vesnina); fell 1r at Australian Open (l. to Vinci).

FEBRUARY - Fell in Paris [Indoors] qualifying; fell 1r at Memphis (l. to Voegele); reached SF at Acapulco (l. to Suarez Navarro).

MARCH - Reached 2r at Indian Wells (l. to Suarez Navarro); reached 2r at Miami (l. to Cirstea).

APRIL - Reached 2r at Charleston (l. to Wozniacki).
2003 - Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in Spain.

2004 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2005 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2006 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2007 - Played WTA qualifying twice (Barcelona, Palermo); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2008 - Fell in WTA qualifying twice (incl. US Open).

2009 - Played first three WTA main draws at Marbella, Estoril and Madrid (fell 1r at all three); fell in qualifying nine times (incl. all four majors); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2010 - Reached 2r once; fell 1r once and in qualifying 10 times (incl. all four majors); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2011 - First Top 100 season; reached 3r once (US Open) and 2r twice (incl. Roland Garros); fell 1r three times and in qualifying eight times (incl. other two majors); made Top 100 debut on September 19 (rose from No.110 to No.90); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2012 - Second Top 100 season; QF at Estoril; reached 3r twice (incl. US Open) and 2r seven times (incl. Wimbledon); fell 1r eight times (incl. Australian Open, Olympics) and in qualifying four times; struggled in spring w/right ankle injury (withdrew from Roland Garros, Bad Gastein and 's-Hertogenbosch).
ADDITIONAL
Spanish Fed Cup Team, 2012-13; Spanish Olympic Team, 2012.

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 0
WTA Doubles Titles 0 0
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 0 4
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 0 0
Prize Money $165,334 $709,689
W/L - Singles 16 - 12 265 - 216
W/L - Doubles 7 - 5 58 - 65

Matchfacts

Service Record YTD Return Record YTD
Aces 15 1st Serve Return Points Won 38.7%
Double Faults 68 2nd Serve Return Points Won 53.1%
1st Serve 59.1% Break Points Opportunities 140
1st Serve Points Won 62.1% Break Points Converted 47.1%
2nd Serve Points Won 42.4% Return Games Played 183
Break Points Faced 147 Return Games Won 36.1%
Break Points Saved 51.7% Return Points Won 44.0%
Service Games Played 176 Total Points Won 49.0%
Service Games Won 59.7%
Service Points Won 54.0%

Grand Slam History

Singles

W/L   2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
0 / 2 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1r 1r - - - - - -
1 / 1 FRENCH OPEN - - 2r - - - - -
1 / 1 WIMBLEDON - 2r - - - - - -
4 / 2 US OPEN - 3r 3r - - - - -

Doubles

W/L   2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
4 / 2 AUSTRALIAN OPEN QF 2r - - - - - -
1 / 1 US OPEN - 2r - - - - - -
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Silvia Soler-Espinosa Results

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ROME

WTA // ITALY // 13-May-2013 // $2,369,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 72 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Win Sesil Karatantcheva (KAZ) 117 6-4 6-0
Q-R16 Loss [16] Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 83 6-2 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+20

Prize Money

$3,560

MADRID

WTA // SPAIN // 04-May-2013 // $5,137,962 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 65 // Seed/Entry: /W

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R64 Loss Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 45 6-1 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+5

Prize Money

$12,268

MARRAKECH

WTA // MOROCCO // 22-Apr-2013 // $235,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 64 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [Q] Michaela Honcova (SVK) 294 7-6 (4) 6-2
R16 Win Olga Puchkova (RUS) 78 6-0 6-3
Q Loss Mandy Minella (LUX) 91 6-3 3-6 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+70

Prize Money

$5,500

FED CUP WEEK 2 - PLAYOFFS

Fed Cup // SPAIN // 20-Apr-2013 // $0 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 6M/0Q/2D // Rank: 65 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R2 Win Ayumi Morita (JPN) 43 6-2 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+0

Prize Money

$0

CHARLESTON

WTA // USA // 01-Apr-2013 // $795,707 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/16D // Rank: 68 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R64 Win Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 47 3-6 6-4 7-6 (6)
R32 Loss [2/W] Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 10 6-1 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+40

Prize Money

$4,480

MIAMI

WTA // USA // 19-Mar-2013 // $5,185,625 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: 70 // Seed/Entry: /Q

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R64 Win Estrella Cabeza Candela (ESP) 115 6-4 7-6 (6)
Q-R32 Win Sesil Karatantcheva (KAZ) 113 6-4 6-2
R128 Win Pauline Parmentier (FRA) 79 6-0 6-7 (7) 6-2
R64 Loss [28] Sorana Cirstea (ROU) 27 2-6 7-5 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+80

Prize Money

$13,750

INDIAN WELLS

WTA // USA // 06-Mar-2013 // $6,020,268 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: 68 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R128 Win Vania King (USA) 113 6-7 (9) 6-2 6-1
R64 Loss [25] Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) 21 6-1 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+50

Prize Money

$16,000

ACAPULCO

WTA // MEXICO // 25-Feb-2013 // $235,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Mandy Minella (LUX) 92 6-1 7-6 (3)
R16 Win [4] Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU) 44 6-1 2-1 RET
Q Win Karin Knapp (ITA) 104 6-2 6-2
S Loss [2] Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) 28 6-2 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+130

Prize Money

$10,425

MEMPHIS

WTA // USA // 17-Feb-2013 // $235,000 // Hard (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/16Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Stefanie Voegele (SUI) 89 7-6 (5) 6-0

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$2,075

FED CUP WEEK 1

Fed Cup // SPAIN // 09-Feb-2013 // $0 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 6M/0Q/2D // Rank: 85 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R1 Win Lesia Tsurenko (UKR) 72 7-5 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+0

Prize Money

$0

PARIS

WTA // FRANCE // 28-Jan-2013 // $690,000 // Hard (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 84 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss Vera Dushevina (RUS) 133 6-3 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$810

AUSTRALIAN OPEN

Grand Slam // AUSTRALIA // 14-Jan-2013 // $13,712,772 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R128 Loss [16] Roberta Vinci (ITA) 16 6-3 7-5

WTA Rankings PTS

+5

Prize Money

$27,737

HOBART

WTA // AUSTRALIA // 06-Jan-2013 // $235,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 80 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Win Teliana Pereira (BRA) 163 6-2 2-6 7-5
Q-R16 Win Chanel Simmonds (RSA) 188 7-5 7-6 (6)
Q-Q Win [6] Maria-Teresa Torro-Flor (ESP) 98 1-6 7-6 (3) 6-1
R32 Loss Elena Vesnina (RUS) 68 6-2 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+16

Prize Money

$1,800

SHENZHEN

WTA // CHINA P.R. // 30-Dec-2012 // $500,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/16Q/16D // Rank: 83 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Kai-Chen Chang (TPE) 86 4-6 6-1 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$3,114
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Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
84 67 82

Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
14/01/2013 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
27/08/2012 US OPEN 3R 160
25/06/2012 WIMBLEDON 2R 100
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
29/08/2011 US OPEN 3R 220
20/06/2011 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 50
22/05/2011 FRENCH OPEN 2R 160
17/01/2011 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
30/08/2010 US OPEN Q - 2R 40
21/06/2010 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
Date Tournament Round Points
23/05/2010 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 40
18/01/2010 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
31/08/2009 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
22/06/2009 WIMBLEDON Q - 2R 40
24/05/2009 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
19/01/2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 2R 40
25/08/2008 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
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Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2012 83 177
2011 82 454
2010 170 387
2009 183 321
2008 187 381
2007 309 429
2006 428 288
2005 484 -
2004 689 -
2003 958 -
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
21-May-2012 (54) 13-May-2013 (80)

Current WTA Rankings

Ranking Points
84 774

Rankings Breakdown

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Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
14/01/2013 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
27/08/2012 US OPEN 3R 160
25/06/2012 WIMBLEDON 2R 100
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1R 5
29/08/2011 US OPEN 3R 220
20/06/2011 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 50
22/05/2011 FRENCH OPEN 2R 160
17/01/2011 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
30/08/2010 US OPEN Q - 2R 40
21/06/2010 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
Date Tournament Round Points
23/05/2010 FRENCH OPEN Q - 2R 40
18/01/2010 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
31/08/2009 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
22/06/2009 WIMBLEDON Q - 2R 40
24/05/2009 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
19/01/2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 2R 40
25/08/2008 US OPEN Q - 1R 2

Premier Mandatory Events

Date Tournament Round Points
13/05/2013 ROME Q - 2R 20
04/05/2013 MADRID 1R 5
01/04/2013 CHARLESTON 2R 40
19/03/2013 MIAMI 2R 80
06/03/2013 INDIAN WELLS 2R 50
28/01/2013 PARIS Q - 1R 1
29/09/2012 BEIJING Q - 1R 1
23/09/2012 TOKYO 1R 30
19/08/2012 NEW HAVEN 2R 8
13/08/2012 CINCINNATI Q - 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
14/05/2012 ROME 2R 100
05/05/2012 MADRID 2R 80
20/03/2012 MIAMI 3R 80
07/03/2012 INDIAN WELLS 2R 50
08/01/2012 SYDNEY Q - 1R 1
21/08/2011 NEW HAVEN Q - 2R 8
08/05/2010 MADRID Q - 1R 1
09/05/2009 MADRID 1R 5
09/02/2009 PARIS Q - 1R 1

Internationals

Date Tournament Round Points
22/04/2013 MARRAKECH 3R 70
25/02/2013 ACAPULCO 4R 130
17/02/2013 MEMPHIS 1R 1
06/01/2013 HOBART 1R 16
30/12/2012 SHENZHEN 1R 1
15/10/2012 LUXEMBOURG 1R 1
08/10/2012 LINZ 1R 1
17/09/2012 SEOUL 2R 30
16/07/2012 BASTAD 2R 30
09/07/2012 PALERMO 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
30/04/2012 ESTORIL 3R 70
09/04/2012 BARCELONA 1R 1
27/02/2012 ACAPULCO 1R 1
20/02/2012 MONTERREY 2R 30
17/10/2011 LUXEMBOURG 2R 6
10/10/2011 LINZ Q - 2R 6
25/04/2011 BARCELONA 1R 10
18/04/2011 FES 1R 16
04/04/2011 MARBELLA 1R 1
28/02/2011 MONTERREY Q - 2R 6
Date Tournament Round Points
21/02/2011 ACAPULCO 2R 46
14/02/2011 BOGOTA 1R 1
03/01/2011 AUCKLAND 2R 6
03/05/2010 ESTORIL Q - 1R 1
26/04/2010 FES Q - 3R 10
12/04/2010 BARCELONA 1R 16
05/04/2010 MARBELLA Q - 1R 1
01/03/2010 MONTERREY Q - 1R 1
22/02/2010 ACAPULCO Q - 1R 1
15/02/2010 BOGOTA 2R 30
Date Tournament Round Points
20/07/2009 PORTOROZ Q - 1R 1
04/05/2009 ESTORIL 1R 16
13/04/2009 BARCELONA Q - 2R 6
06/04/2009 MARBELLA 3R 10
23/02/2009 ACAPULCO Q - 1R 1
16/02/2009 BOGOTA Q - 2R 6

Fed Cup

Date Tournament Round Points
20/04/2013 FED CUP WEEK 2 - PLAYOFFS W 0
09/02/2013 FED CUP WEEK 1 W 0
21/04/2012 FED CUP WEEK 2 - PLAYOFFS 1R 0
04/02/2012 FED CUP WEEK 1 1R 0

Tier 1-5

Date Tournament Round Points
28/04/2008 FES Q - 3R 3
16/07/2007 PALERMO Q - 1R 1
11/06/2007 BARCELONA Q - 1R 1
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