Irina Falconi
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Country (sports) |
United States |
Residence |
Atlanta, Georgia, US |
Born |
(1990-05-04) May 4, 1990 (age 34)
Portoviejo, Ecuador |
Height |
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Turned pro |
2010 |
Plays |
Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money |
$ 1,176,289 |
Singles |
Career record |
267–192 |
Career titles |
1 WTA, 5 ITF |
Highest ranking |
No. 63 (May 23, 2016) |
Current ranking |
No. 63 (May 23, 2016) |
Grand Slam Singles results |
Australian Open |
2R (2014, 2015, 2016) |
French Open |
3R (2015) |
Wimbledon |
2R (2011, 2012) |
US Open |
3R (2011) |
Doubles |
Career record |
120–114 |
Career titles |
0 WTA, 3 ITF |
Highest ranking |
No. 70 (June 10, 2013) |
Current ranking |
No. 118 (8 February 2016) |
Grand Slam Doubles results |
Australian Open |
2R (2013, 2016) |
French Open |
1R (2013) |
Wimbledon |
2R (2012) |
US Open |
2R (2012) |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results |
US Open |
1R (2012) |
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Last updated on: 8 February 2016. |
Irina Falconi (born May 4, 1990) is a professional American tennis player, who was born in Portoviejo, Ecuador. Her highest WTA singles ranking is World No. 64, which she reached on September 14, 2015. Her career high in doubles is World No. 70, which she reached on June 10, 2013.
Professional career
2010
She was given a wild card into the 2010 US Open qualifying tournament and managed to qualify defeating Mona Barthel, Anastasia Pivovarova and Stéphanie Dubois.
2011
Falconi went out in the first round of the Australian Open, the French Open, and Wimbledon. The 2011 US Open was more successful for Falconi, who defeated Klára Zakopalová and Dominika Cibulková, before losing to Sabine Lisicki.
WTA career finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
Legend |
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) |
Premier (0–0) |
International (1–0) |
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Finals by surface |
Hard (0–0) |
Clay (1–0) |
Grass (0–0) |
Carpet (0–0) |
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Doubles: 3 (3 runners-up)
Legend |
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) |
Premier (0–0) |
International (0–3) |
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
Runner-up |
1. |
3 August 2012 |
Citi Open, Washington, D.C., United States |
Hard |
Chanelle Scheepers |
Shuko Aoyama
Chang Kai-chen |
5–7, 2–6 |
Runner-up |
2. |
24 August 2012 |
Texas Tennis Open, Dallas, United States |
Hard |
Līga Dekmeijere |
Marina Erakovic
Heather Watson |
3–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up |
3. |
19 April 2015 |
Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia |
Clay |
Shelby Rogers |
Paula Cristina Gonçalves
Beatriz Haddad Maia |
3–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
ITF career finals
Singles: 13 (5–8)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
Runner–up |
1. |
May 1, 2007 |
Los Mochis, Mexico |
Hard |
Maria Fernanda Alves |
6–2, 6–0 |
Winner |
1. |
May 28, 2007 |
Monterrey, Mexico |
Hard |
Courtney Nagle |
2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Winner |
2. |
July 13, 2009 |
Atlanta, United States |
Hard |
Jennifer Elie |
6–0, 6–4 |
Winner |
3. |
July 27, 2009 |
St. Joseph, United States |
Hard |
Caitlin Whoriskey |
6–3, 6–3 |
Winner |
4. |
July 12, 2010 |
Atlanta, United States |
Hard |
Allie Will |
6–1, 6–4 |
Runner-up |
2. |
October 18, 2010 |
Rock Hill, United States |
Hard |
Camila Giorgi |
6–3, 6–4 |
Runner–up |
3. |
February 7, 2011 |
Midland, United States |
Hard |
Lucie Hradecká |
6–4, 6–4 |
Runner–up |
4. |
April 29, 2012 |
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States |
Clay |
Melanie Oudin |
7-6(7-0), 3-6, 1-6 |
Runner–up |
5. |
October 6, 2013 |
Perth, Australia |
Hard |
Arina Rodionova |
5–7, 4–6 |
Runner–up |
6. |
October 13, 2013 |
Margaret River, Australia |
Hard |
Anett Kontaveit |
2–6, 4–6 |
Runner–up |
7. |
September 21, 2014 |
Albuquerque, United States |
Hard |
Anna Tatishvili |
2–6, 4–6 |
Winner |
5. |
November 02, 2014 |
New Braunfels, United States |
Hard |
Jennifer Brady |
7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
Runner–up |
8. |
February 07, 2015 |
Burnie, Australia |
Hard |
Daria Gavrilova |
5–7, 5–7 |
Doubles: 14 (3–11)
Outcome |
NO |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents in the final |
Score |
Winner |
1. |
27 July 2009 |
St. Joseph, United States |
Hard |
Ashley Weinhold |
Chelsea Orr
Caitlin Whoriskey |
6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
Runner-up |
2. |
12 July 2010 |
Atlanta, United States |
Hard |
Maria Sanchez |
Kristy Frilling
Julia Glushko |
2–6, 6–2, 4–6 |
Runner-up |
3. |
7 August 2010 |
Vancouver, Canada |
Hard |
Amanda Fink |
Chang Kai-chen
Heidi El Tabakh |
6–3, 3–6, [4–10] |
Runner-up |
4. |
27 September 2010 |
Las Vegas, United States |
Hard |
Maria Sanchez |
Lindsay Lee-Waters
Megan Moulton-Levy |
6–1, 5–7, 4–6 |
Runner-up |
5. |
4 October 2010 |
Kansas City, United States |
Hard |
Lauren Albanese |
Julie Ditty
Abigail Spears |
2–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
Runner–up |
6. |
13 February 2011 |
Midland, United States |
Hard |
Alison Riske |
Jamie Hampton
Anna Tatishvili |
Walkover |
Runner-up |
7. |
17 September 2012 |
Albuquerque, United States |
Hard |
Maria Sanchez |
Yasmin Schnack
Asia Muhammad |
2–6, 6–1, [10–12] |
Runner-up |
8. |
15 April 2013 |
Dothan, United States |
Hard |
Maria Sanchez |
Julia Cohen
Tatjana Maria |
4–6 6–4 [9–11] |
Runner–up |
9. |
19 May 2013 |
Prague, Czech Republic |
Clay |
Eva Hrdinová |
Renata Voráčová
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová |
4–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up |
10. |
8 July 2013 |
Yakima, United States |
Hard |
Naomi Broady |
Jan Abaza
Allie Will |
5–7, 6–3, [3–10] |
Winner |
11. |
15 July 2013 |
Portland, United States |
Hard |
Nicole Melichar |
Sanaz Marand
Ashley Weinhold |
4–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
Runner-up |
12. |
24 March 2014 |
Osprey, United States |
Clay |
Eva Hrdinová |
Hsieh Shu-ying
Rika Fujiwara |
3–6, 7–6(7–5), [4–10] |
Runner–up |
13. |
21 April 2014 |
Charlottesville, United States |
Clay |
Maria Sanchez |
Asia Muhammad
Taylor Townsend |
3–6, 1–6 |
Winner |
14. |
8 February 2015 |
Burnie, Australia |
Hard |
Petra Martić |
Han Xinyun
Junri Namigata |
6–2, 6–4 |
Singles performance timeline
Key
W |
F |
SF |
QF |
R# |
RR |
Q# |
A |
P |
Z# |
PO |
G |
F-S |
SF-B |
NMS |
NH |
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent from tournament; played in a (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; won a (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.
Doubles performance timeline
Key
W |
F |
SF |
QF |
R# |
RR |
Q# |
A |
P |
Z# |
PO |
G |
F-S |
SF-B |
NMS |
NH |
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent from tournament; played in a (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; won a (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.
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