Paula Ormaechea

Paula Ormaechea
  • Residence: Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Date of Birth: 28 Sep 1992
  • Birthplace: Sunchales, Argentina
  • Height: 5' 7" (1.70 m)
  • Weight: 126 lbs. (57 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
  • Status: Pro

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Paula Ormaechea Biography

Coached by Federico Paskvan ... Father is Marcelo; mother is Mirna; sisters are Sofia and Valentina (both students); dog is Chicho ... Started playing tennis at age 3 when father introduced her ... Favorite shot is forehand; favorite surfaces are hard and clay ... Speaks Spanish and English ... Favorite books are the Harry Potter series; has seen all the Harry Potter movies too ... Favorite band is Coldplay ... Self-described as open-minded and positive ... Person most admired is father, Marcelo (for his mentality and approach to life) ... Tennis idols are the Williams sisters and Roger Federer.
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YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 0
WTA Doubles Titles 0 0
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 1 9
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 1 5
Prize Money $124,744 $280,186
W/L - Singles 24 - 12 161 - 83
W/L - Doubles 7 - 3 58 - 43
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Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
81 47 210
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
10-Jun-2013 (81) 17-Jun-2013 (210)
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JANUARY - Fell in Brisbane, Sydney and Australian Open qualifying.

FEBRUARY - Runner-up at Bogota (l. to Jankovic in final).

MARCH - Fell in Miami qualifying.

APRIL - Fell in Charleston qualifying.
2007 - Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in Argentina.

2008 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2009 - Won two singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2010 - Won three singles titles and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2011 - Played first WTA main draw at Bad Gastein, falling 1r (as qualifier); fell in qualifying three times; won three singles titles and three doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2012 - QF at Bogota; reached 2r twice (incl. Australian Open); fell 1r twice (incl. Roland Garros) and in qualifying 13 times (incl. other two majors).
SINGLES
Finalist (1): 2013 - Bogotá.

ADDITIONAL
Argentine Fed Cup Team, 2010, 2012-13.

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles 0 0
WTA Doubles Titles 0 0
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles 1 9
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles 1 5
Prize Money $124,744 $280,186
W/L - Singles 24 - 12 161 - 83
W/L - Doubles 7 - 3 58 - 43

Grand Slam History

Singles

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

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Paula Ormaechea Results

  • Singles
    Doubles

MARSEILLE

ITF // FRANCE // 03-Jun-2013 // $100,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [L] Jill Craybas (USA) 247 6-4 6-1
R16 Win [L] Maria Irigoyen (ARG) 188 4-6 6-3 6-0
Q Loss [W] Andrea Petkovic (GER) 136 6-1 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+36

Prize Money

$2,533

FRENCH OPEN

Grand Slam // FRANCE // 26-May-2013 // $12,957,474 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 118 // Seed/Entry: /Q

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R128 Win Kateryna Kozlova (UKR) 191 6-3 6-3
Q-R64 Win Tadeja Majeric (SLO) 143 6-3 6-3
Q-R32 Win Arantxa Parra Santonja (ESP) 235 6-3 6-2
R128 Win Tatjana Maria (GER) 104 6-3 4-6 6-0
R64 Win [27] Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) 31 6-4 7-6 (6)
R32 Loss Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) 67 4-6 6-1 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+220

Prize Money

$74,811

SAINT GAUDENS

ITF // FRANCE // 13-May-2013 // $50,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Tadeja Majeric (SLO) 148 6-2 7-6 (2)
R16 Win Ekaterina Bychkova (RUS) 161 6-3 7-6 (3)
Q Win [5] Teliana Pereira (BRA) 128 6-7 (7) 6-2 6-2
S Win [6] Vania King (USA) 121 6-3 6-1
F Win Dinah Pfizenmaier (GER) 139 6-3 3-6 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+90

Prize Money

$7,600

TRNAVA

ITF // SLOVAK REPUBLIC // 06-May-2013 // $75,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [4] Melinda Czink (HUN) 107 1-6 6-1 6-2
R16 Win Stephanie Dubois (CAN) 147 6-4 6-2
Q Win [Q] Kristina Kucova (SVK) 282 6-3 7-5
S Loss [2] Karin Knapp (ITA) 113 6-3 6-0

WTA Rankings PTS

+50

Prize Money

$3,325

CHARLESTON

WTA // USA // 01-Apr-2013 // $795,707 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/16D // Rank: 132 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Win [W] Victoria Duval (USA) 294 3-6 6-3 6-3
Q-R16 Loss [5] Teliana Pereira (BRA) 119 7-5 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+8

Prize Money

$1,300

OSPREY

ITF // USA // 25-Mar-2013 // $50,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 136 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss Valeria Solovyeva (RUS) 175 6-3 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+0

Prize Money

$110

MIAMI

WTA // USA // 19-Mar-2013 // $5,185,625 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: 136 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R64 Loss [25] Nina Bratchikova (RUS) 108 6-3 7-6 (5)

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$1,285

BOGOTA

WTA // COLOMBIA // 18-Feb-2013 // $235,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 198 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Nina Bratchikova (RUS) 103 7-5 6-2
R16 Win [4] Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 53 2-6 6-3 7-6 (3)
Q Win Maria-Teresa Torro-Flor (ESP) 98 6-1 7-5
S Win [Q] Teliana Pereira (BRA) 156 7-6 (5) 6-3
F Loss [1] Jelena Jankovic (SRB) 24 6-1 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+200

Prize Money

$20,000

CALI

WTA // COLOMBIA // 11-Feb-2013 // $125,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/16Q/16D // Rank: 195 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [5] Maria-Teresa Torro-Flor (ESP) 98 6-3 7-6 (4)
R16 Win Estrella Cabeza Candela (ESP) 115 6-7 (10) 6-2 6-1
Q Win [4] Alexandra Panova (RUS) 106 7-6 (2) 3-6 6-2
S Loss [2] Lara Arruabarrena (ESP) 81 6-3 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+85

Prize Money

$6,000

FED CUP WEEK 1

Fed Cup // ARGENTINA // 09-Feb-2013 // $0 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 8M/0Q/2D // Rank: 197 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R1 Win Johanna Larsson (SWE) 71 6-3 6-0
R1 Loss Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) 38 7-5 6-7 (8) 3-2 RET

WTA Rankings PTS

+0

Prize Money

$0

AUSTRALIAN OPEN

Grand Slam // AUSTRALIA // 14-Jan-2013 // $13,712,772 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 143 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R128 Loss Lyudmyla Kichenok (UKR) 226 3-6 7-5 8-6

WTA Rankings PTS

+2

Prize Money

$3,296

SYDNEY

WTA // AUSTRALIA // 06-Jan-2013 // $690,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/64Q/16D // Rank: 141 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R64 Loss Melanie Oudin (USA) 82 6-1 3-6 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$610

BRISBANE

WTA // AUSTRALIA // 30-Dec-2012 // $1,000,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 142 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss [1] Vania King (USA) 69 4-6 6-3 6-4

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$1,134

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Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
81 47 210

Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/2013 FRENCH OPEN 3R 220
14/01/2013 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
27/08/2012 US OPEN Q - 3R 50
25/06/2012 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
27/05/2012 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 160
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Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2012 136 429
2011 187 268
2010 289 411
2009 797 1012
2008 890 758
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
10-Jun-2013 (81) 17-Jun-2013 (210)

Current WTA Rankings

Ranking Points
81 813

Rankings Breakdown

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    Doubles

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
26/05/2013 FRENCH OPEN 3R 220
14/01/2013 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
27/08/2012 US OPEN Q - 3R 50
25/06/2012 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
27/05/2012 FRENCH OPEN 1R 5
16/01/2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2R 160

Premier Mandatory Events

Date Tournament Round Points
01/04/2013 CHARLESTON Q - 2R 8
19/03/2013 MIAMI Q - 1R 1
06/01/2013 SYDNEY Q - 1R 1
30/12/2012 BRISBANE Q - 1R 1
15/10/2012 MOSCOW Q - 1R 1
19/08/2012 NEW HAVEN Q - 1R 1
18/06/2012 EASTBOURNE Q - 2R 8
21/05/2012 BRUSSELS Q - 3R 12
14/05/2012 ROME Q - 2R 20
05/05/2012 MADRID Q - 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
02/04/2012 CHARLESTON 2R 52
20/03/2012 MIAMI Q - 1R 1
07/03/2012 INDIAN WELLS Q - 2R 20
08/01/2012 SYDNEY Q - 2R 8
16/05/2011 BRUSSELS Q - 3R 12

Internationals

Date Tournament Round Points
18/02/2013 BOGOTA QF 200
08/10/2012 LINZ Q - 1R 1
11/06/2012 BIRMINGHAM 1R 1
27/02/2012 ACAPULCO Q - 1R 1
13/02/2012 BOGOTA 3R 86
11/07/2011 BAD GASTEIN 1R 16
04/07/2011 BUDAPEST Q - 2R 6
14/02/2011 BOGOTA Q - 2R 6

Fed Cup

Date Tournament Round Points
09/02/2013 FED CUP WEEK 1 1R 0
06/02/2010 FED CUP WEEK 1 - WORLD GROUP 2 1R 0

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    Feburary 24, 2013
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