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| Full name | Romina Sarina Oprandi |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | (2005–2012) (from 2012) |
| Residence | Bern, Switzerland |
| Born | (1986-03-29)29 March 1986 (age 39) Jegenstorf, Switzerland |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Retired | 2020 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$ 1,521,129 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 408–219 |
| Career titles | 26ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 32 (10 June 2013) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2012) |
| French Open | 1R (2007,2011,2012,2013,2014) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2010,2012) |
| US Open | 2R (2011,2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 113–79 |
| Career titles | 1WTA, 11 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 112 (28 May 2007) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2007,2011,2013,2015) |
| French Open | 1R (2011, 2012, 2013) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2013) |
| US Open | 2R (2012) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | W (2006), record 3–1 |
Romina Sarina Oprandi (born 29 March 1986) is a retiredtennis player. She has dualSwiss-Italian citizenship and represented both countries; she first represented Italy from her professional debut in 2005 until January 2012, when she joined the Swiss Tennis Federation.[1]
She has won 26 singles titles and 11 doubles titles on theITF Women's Circuit, and also one doubles title on theWTA Tour. On 10 June 2013, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 32.
Romina was born to Roberto and Romy Oprandi inJegenstorf. She was coached by her brother, Romeo Oprandi. Her favourite surface isclay.[2]
Oprandi is a strong baseliner. She particularly enjoys playing drop shots.[2]
Oprandi first came to prominence in the top tier of women's tennis when she reached the quarterfinals of a Tier I event in Rome as a qualifier, losing toSvetlana Kuznetsova, 4–6, 7–5, 6–7. Romina won an ITF singles title at Denain, which was her best result for the rest of the 2006 season.
Oprani played several tournaments on the main tour, including the Australian Open, Doha, Indian Wells, Miami, Amelia Island, Charleston, Rome, and the French Open. At Barcelona, she retired in the first round. Romina then did not play for the rest of the 2007 season and the first half of the 2008 season due to a right forearm injury.
She returned to tennis in August 2008 at an ITF event in Monteroni d'Arabia, Italy. She won an ITF tournament in Wahlstedt, Germany and reached the final in Mestre, Italy.
Oprandi played in her firstWTA Tour event in over 18 months 2009 in Bogotá, Colombia where she lost in the first round, 6–3, 6–7, 6–7. She won the doubles title at Buchen, partneringSandra Martinović.
On 12 August 2012, Oprandi defeatedAnna Chakvetadze 5–7, 6–3, 6–3 to win theBronx Open singles title held in New York.
She reached two WTA Tour semifinals in 2013, inOeiras andBrussels, but then suffered a shoulder injury which kept her out of action for eight months.
In April 2014, Oprandi reached her first WTA Tour final at the third time of asking by beating top seedDaniela Hantuchová in the semifinals at theMarrakech Grand Prix. She lost toMaría Teresa Torró Flor in the final, in three sets. The same day, she won her first WTA Tour doubles title at the same tournament, partnering withGarbiñe Muguruza to defeatKatarzyna Piter andMaryna Zanevska in the final.
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
| Tournament | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | ... | 2019 | SR | W–L | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | Q2 | 1R | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | 2R | A | 1R | A | A | 0 / 5 | 3–5 | 38% | |
| French Open | A | Q3 | 1R | A | Q2 | Q1 | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | 0 / 5 | 0–5 | 0% | |
| Wimbledon | A | 1R | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | Q2 | A | A | 0 / 6 | 2–6 | 25% | |
| US Open | A | 1R | A | A | Q1 | 1R | 2R | 2R | A | 1R | Q2 | A | A | 0 / 5 | 2–5 | 29% | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 4–4 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 21 | 7–21 | 25% | |
| Premier Mandatory & 5 + former | |||||||||||||||||
| Dubai /Qatar Open[a] | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |
| Indian Wells Open | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% | |
| Miami Open | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 3R | 2R | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% | |
| German /Madrid Open[b] | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Italian Open | A | QF | 1R | A | Q1 | 1R | 2R | A | 2R | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 5–6 | 45% | |
| Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| Pan Pacific /Wuhan Open[c] | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% | |
| China Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | QF | A | 2R | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 4–2 | 67% | |
| Charleston Open(former) | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 4–4 | 2–6 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 20 | 14–20 | 41% | |
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | ... | 2019 | SR | W–L | Win% | |
| Tournaments | 1 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | Career total: 88 | |||
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 0 | |||
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 1 | |||
| Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 7–6 | 5–14 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 4–5 | 6–14 | 9–14 | 16–14 | 9–13 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0 / 88 | 57–87 | 40% | |
| Year-end ranking | 240 | 46 | 250 | 331 | 220 | 66 | 83 | 61 | 79 | 118 | 124 | 397 | 821 | $1,521,129 | |||
| Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | SR | W–L | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | 1R | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | A | 1R | 0 / 4 | 0–4 | 0% |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | A | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
| Wimbledon | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| US Open | 1R | A | A | A | 1R | A | 2R | A | 1R | A | 0 / 4 | 1–4 | 20% |
| Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0 / 12 | 2–12 | 14% |
| Premier Mandatory & 5 | |||||||||||||
| Italian Open | 1R | QF | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 1–4 | 20% |
| Win–loss | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 4 | 1–4 | 20% |
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||
| Tournaments | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | Career total: 32 | ||
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Career total: 1 | ||
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Career total: 1 | ||
| Overall win–loss | 1–4 | 4–5 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 1 / 32 | 16–30 | 35% |
| Year-end ranking | 180 | 174 | 393 | 245 | 264 | 316 | 182 | 256 | 166 | 1104 | |||
| Legend |
|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments |
| Premier M & Premier 5 |
| Premier |
| International (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2014 | Morocco Open | International | Clay | 3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Legend |
|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments |
| Premier M & Premier 5 |
| Premier |
| International (1–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Apr 2014 | Morocco Open | International | Clay | 4–6, 6–2, [11–9] |
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10/15,000 tournaments |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2004 | ITF Bol, Croatia | 10,000 | Clay | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 0–2 | May 2004 | ITF Casale Monferrato, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | 0–2 ret. | |
| Win | 1–2 | May 2004 | ITF Elda, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | 6–2, 6–3 | |
| Win | 2–2 | Feb 2005 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | 6–3, 6–0 | |
| Win | 3–2 | Mar 2005 | ITF Las Palmas, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | 6–3, 6–2 | |
| Win | 4–2 | Mar 2005 | ITF Rome, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | 6–4, 7–6(4) | |
| Win | 5–2 | Apr 2005 | ITF Rome, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | |
| Win | 6–2 | May 2005 | ITF Casale Monferrato, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | 6–2, 6–0 | |
| Win | 7–2 | Nov 2005 | ITF Mexico City | 25,000 | Clay | 6–3, 6–0 | |
| Win | 8–2 | Nov 2005 | ITF Puebla, Mexico | 25,000 | Clay | 6–1, 6–1 | |
| Win | 9–2 | Apr 2006 | ITF Putignano, Italy | 25,000 | Hard | 6–1, 1–6, 6–4 | |
| Win | 10–2 | May 2006 | ITF Torrent, Spain | 25,000 | Clay | 6–1, 6–3 | |
| Win | 11–2 | May 2006 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 25,000 | Clay | 6–3, 7–5 | |
| Loss | 11–3 | Jun 2006 | ITF Prostějov, Czech Republic | 75,000 | Clay | w/o | |
| Win | 12–3 | Sep 2006 | Open Porte du Hainaut, France | 75,000 | Clay | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 | |
| Win | 13–3 | Aug 2008 | ITF Wahlstedt, Germany | 10,000 | Clay | 6–3, 6–0 | |
| Loss | 13–4 | Sep 2008 | Save Cup Mestre, Italy | 50,000 | Clay | 3–6, 0–3 ret. | |
| Loss | 13–5 | Mar 2009 | ITF Buchen, Germany | 10,000 | Carpet (i) | 3–6, 6–7(0) | |
| Loss | 13–6 | Nov 2009 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | 6–3, 4–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | 13–7 | Feb 2010 | ITF Belfort, France | 25,000 | Carpet (i) | 6–7(3), 7–5, 4–6 | |
| Loss | 13–8 | Feb 2010 | Biberach Open, Germany | 50,000 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 2–6, 2–6 | |
| Win | 14–8 | Mar 2010 | ITF Buchen, Germany | 10,000 | Carpet (i) | 6–1, 6–3 | |
| Loss | 14–9 | Apr 2010 | ITF Tessenderlo, Belgium | 25,000 | Clay (i) | 6–4, 2–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | 15–9 | May 2010 | ITF Caserta, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| Loss | 15–10 | May 2010 | Internazionale di Roma, Italy | 50,000 | Clay | 7–5, 3–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | 16–10 | Jul 2010 | International Country Cuneo, Italy | 100,000 | Clay | 6–0, 6–2 | |
| Win | 17–10 | Sep 2010 | Open de Saint-Malo, France | 100,000 | Clay | 6–2, 2–6, 6–2 | |
| Loss | 17–11 | Sep 2011 | Allianz Cup Sofia, Bulgaria | 100,000 | Clay | 6–2, 6–6 ret. | |
| Win | 18–11 | Sep 2011 | Las Vegas Open, United States | 50,000 | Hard | 6–7(2), 6–3, 7–6(4) | |
| Loss | 18–12 | Oct 2011 | ITF Kansas City, United States | 50,000 | Hard | 4–6, 1–6 | |
| Win | 19–12 | Oct 2011 | Classic of Troy, United States | 50,000 | Hard | 6–1, 6–2 | |
| Win | 20–12 | Oct 2011 | ITF Rock Hill, United States | 25,000 | Hard | 7–5, 6–1 | |
| Win | 21–12 | Jul 2012 | Open de Biarritz, France | 100,000 | Clay | 7–5, 7–5 | |
| Win | 22–12 | Aug 2012 | Bronx Open, United States | 50,000 | Hard | 5–7, 6–3, 6–3 | |
| Win | 23–12 | May 2015 | ITF La Marsa, Tunisia | 25,000 | Clay | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| Loss | 23–13 | Jul 2015 | ITF Stuttgart, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | 4–6, 5–7 | |
| Win | 24–13 | Aug 2015 | ITF Bad Saulgau, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | 6−3, 6−3 | |
| Win | 25–13 | Aug 2015 | Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | 6–3, 1–6, 6–2 | |
| Loss | 25–14 | Sep 2015 | Open de Biarritz, France | 100,000 | Clay | 5–7, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 25–15 | May 2016 | Nana Trophy Tunis, Tunisia | 50,000 | Clay | 6–1, 2–6, 2–6 | |
| Win | 26–15 | Sep 2018 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Hard | 6–0, 6–2 |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2005 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
| Loss | 1–1 | Feb 2005 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | 3–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 2–1 | Mar 2005 | ITF Las Palmas, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | 7–5, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 3–1 | Apr 2005 | ITF Rome, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | 6–3, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 3–2 | Apr 2005 | ITF Bari, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | 3–6, 6–7(3) | ||
| Win | 4–2 | Apr 2006 | ITF Bari, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | 7–5, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 5–2 | May 2006 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 25,000 | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, 6–0 | ||
| Win | 6–2 | Sep 2006 | Open Porte du Hainaut, France | 75,000 | Clay | 4–6, 6–2, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 7–2 | Mar 2009 | ITF Buchen, Germany | 10,000 | Carpet (i) | 5–7, 7–5, [10–8] | ||
| Win | 8–2 | Sep 2009 | Save Cup Mestre, Italy | 50,000 | Clay | 6–4, 6–1 | ||
| Win | 9–2 | Nov 2009 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | 7–6(5), 6–2 | ||
| Win | 10–2 | Dec 2009 | ITF Benicarló, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 11–2 | Oct 2012 | Ismaning Open, Germany | 75,000 | Carpet (i) | 4–6, 6–3, [10–7] |
| Season | 2011 | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 1 | 1 |
| # | Player | Rank | Event | Surface | Rd | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ||||||
| 1. | No. 2 | Rosmalen Open, Netherlands | Grass | 2R | 7–6(7–5), 6–3 | |