Cătălina Cristea
Romanian tennis player
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| Intro | Romanian tennis player | |
| Places | Romania | |
| is | Athlete Tennis player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
| Gender |
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| Birth | 2 June 1975, Bucharest | |
| Age | 49 years | |
| Residence | Bucharest |
The details
Biography
Cătălina Cristea (born 2 June 1975) is a former tennis player from Romania. She was ranked 59 in the singles 21 July 1997 and 40 in the doubles 17 August 1998 WTA Tour. She retired from professional tennis in September 2001 before returning in 2005; after that, she retired September 2005 age 30.
Playing for Romania at the Fed Cup, Cristea has a win–loss record of 20–13.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 4 (1-3)
| Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments (0) | |
| Olympic Gold (0) | |
| WTA Championships (0) | |
| Tier I (0-0) | Premier Mandatory (0) |
| Tier II (0) | Premier 5 (0) |
| Tier III (0-2) | Premier (0) |
| Tier IV & V (1-1) | International (0) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Championship | Surface | Partnering | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 23 February 1998 | Oklahoma City, United States | Hard | Kristine Kunce | Serena Williams Venus Williams | 6-5, 6-2 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 20 April 1998 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Laura Montalvo | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 4–6, 6–1, 6–1 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 15 June 1998 | 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | Grass | Eva Melicharova | Sabine Appelmans Miriam Oremans | 7-6 6-7 6-7 |
| Winner | 4. | 3 May 1999 | Warsaw, Poland | Clay | Irina Selyutina | Amélie Cocheteux Janette Husárová | 6–1, 6–2 |
Head-to-head record against other players
Players who have been ranked World No. 1 are in boldface.
- Lindsay Davenport 0-2
- Mary Pierce 0-3
- Conchita Martínez 0-1
- Natasha Zvereva 1-0
- Jana Novotná 0-1
- Elena Likhovtseva 0-4
- Alexandra Fusai 0-2
- Nathalie Tauziat 0-1
- Corina Morariu 1-2
- Lisa Raymond 0-1
- Karina Habšudová 1-1
- Ai Sugiyama 1-2
- Amélie Mauresmo 1-0
- Nadia Petrova 1-0