Arantxa Parra Santonja

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Parra and the second or maternal family name is Santonja.
Arantxa Parra Santonja
Country (sports)  Spain
Residence Barcelona, Spain
Born (1982-11-09) 9 November 1982
Valencia, Spain
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro 2000
Retired Active
Plays Right-handed (two-handed both sides)
Prize money $ 1,974,968
Singles
Career record 386–331
Career titles 0 WTA (11 ITF Circuit titles)
Highest ranking No. 46 (12 July 2010)
Current ranking No. 877 (8 February 2016)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (2006)
French Open 3R (2004)
Wimbledon 2R (2003, 2004, 2009, 2010)
US Open 2R (2003, 2004)
Doubles
Career record 303–264
Career titles 9 WTA, 9 ITF
Highest ranking No. 22 (2 April 2012)
Current ranking No. 33 (8 February 2016)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 3R (2013)
French Open QF (2014)
Wimbledon QF (2011)
US Open 2R (2011, 2014, 2015)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open 1R (2014, 2015)
French Open QF (2014)
Wimbledon 2R (2014)
US Open 1R (2014)
Last updated on: 8 February 2016.

Arantxa Parra Santonja (born 9 November 1982) is a professional Spanish tennis player. She turned pro in 2000.

On 12 July 2010, Parra Santonja reached her career-high singles ranking of world number 46.

Significant finals

WTA Elite Trophy

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 2015 Zhuhai Hard (i) Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues China Liang Chen
China Wang Yafan
4–6, 3–6

Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 2013 Beijing Hard Russia Vera Dushevina Zimbabwe Cara Black
India Sania Mirza
2–6, 2–6

WTA career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runners-up)

Winner – Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (0–2)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–2)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 8 May 2010 Estoril Open, Estoril, Portugal Clay Latvia Anastasija Sevastova 2–6, 5–7
Runner-up 2. 26 February 2011 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico Clay Argentina Gisela Dulko 3–6, 6–7(5–7)

Doubles: 26 (10 titles, 16 runners-up)

Winner – Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
WTA Elite Trophy (0–1)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–1)
Tier II / Premier (2–3)
Tier III, IV & V / International (8–11)
Titles by Surface
Hard (3–8)
Grass (1–1)
Clay (5–7)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 7 July 2003 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, Palermo, Italy Clay Spain María José Martínez Sánchez Italy Adriana Serra Zanetti
Italy Emily Stellato
4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 2. 23 February 2004 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia Clay Spain María José Martínez Sánchez Austria Barbara Schwartz
Germany Jasmin Wöhr
1–6, 3–6
Winner 1. 3 March 2007 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino France Émilie Loit
Australia Nicole Pratt
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 3. 6 May 2007 Portugal Open, Estoril, Portugal Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Romania Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
Russia Anastasia Rodionova
3–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 16 June 2007 Barcelona WTA Tournament, Barcelona, Spain Clay Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Italy Flavia Pennetta
7–6, 2–6, [12–10]
Winner 3. 14 June 2008 Barcelona WTA Tournament, Barcelona, Spain Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
4–6, 7–5, [10–4]
Runner-up 4. 10 January 2009 ASB Classic, Auckland, New Zealand Hard Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives France Nathalie Dechy
Italy Mara Santangelo
6–4, 6–7(3–7), [10–12]
Runner-up 5. 24 February 2009 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 6. 9 January 2010 Brisbane International, Brisbane, Australia Hard Hungary Melinda Czink Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
6–2, 6–7(3–7), [4–10]
Runner-up 7. 26 February 2011 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva
Romania Ioana Raluca Olaru
7–5, 5–7, [7–10]
Winner 4. 10 April 2011 Andalucia Tennis Experience, Marbella, Spain Clay Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
3–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Runner-up 8. 9 July 2011 Swedish Open, Båstad, Sweden Clay Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
3–6, 3–6
Winner 5. 7 January 2012 Brisbane International, Brisbane, Australia Hard Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives United States Raquel Kops-Jones
United States Abigail Spears
7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–2)
Runner-up 9. 4 March 2012 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
2–6, 1–6
Winner 6. 2 March 2013 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino Colombia Catalina Castaño
Colombia Mariana Duque Mariño
6–4, 7–6(7–1)
Runner-up 10. 21 June 2013 Topshelf Open, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Grass Slovakia Dominika Cibulková Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–4, 6–7(3–7), [9–11]
Runner-up 11. 5 October 2013 China Open, Beijing, China Hard Russia Vera Dushevina Zimbabwe Cara Black
India Sania Mirza
2–6, 2–6
Winner 7. 20 June 2014 Topshelf Open, Rosmalen, Netherlands Grass New Zealand Marina Erakovic Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek
France Kristina Mladenovic
0–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–8]
Runner-up 12. 23 August 2014 Connecticut Open, New Haven, United States Hard New Zealand Marina Erakovic Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa
Slovenia Andreja Klepač
5–7, 6–4, [7–10]
Runner-up 13. 18 October 2014 Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia Hard (i) France Caroline Garcia Switzerland Martina Hingis
Italy Flavia Pennetta
3–6, 7–5
Winner 8. 15 February 2015 Diamond Games, Antwerp, Belgium Hard (i) Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues Belgium An-Sophie Mestach
Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck
6–4, 3–6, [10–5]
Runner-up 14. 9 August 2015 Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, United States Hard Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues China Xu Yifan
China Zheng Saisai
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 15. 25 October 2015 BGL Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg Hard (i) Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues Germany Mona Barthel
Germany Laura Siegemund
2–6, 6–7(2–7)
Runner-up 16. 2 November 2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Zhuhai, China Hard (i) Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues China Liang Chen
China Wang Yafan
4–6, 3–6
Winner 9. 27 February 2016 Mexican Open, Acapulco, Mexico Hard Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues Netherlands Kiki Bertens
Sweden Johanna Larsson
6–0, 6–4
Winner 10. 6 March 2016 Monterrey Open, Monterrey, Mexico Hard Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues Croatia Petra Martić
United States Maria Sanchez
4–6, 7–5, [10–7]

Grand Slam Singles performance timeline

Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 SR W–L
Australian Open A Q1 1R 1R 2R Q1 A A 1R 1R Q2 Q2 A A 0 / 5 1–5
French Open A Q1 3R 2R 1R A A A 2R 1R Q2 Q3 A A 0 / 5 4–5
Wimbledon A 2R 2R 1R Q2 A A 2R 2R 1R A A A A 0 / 6 4–6
US Open Q1 2R 2R 1R Q1 A A A 1R Q1 A Q1 A 0 / 4 2–4
Win–Loss 0–0 2–2 4–4 1–4 1–2 0–0 0–0 2–3 2–4 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 20 11–20

Grand Slam Doubles performance timeline

Tournament 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 SR W–L
Australian Open A 1R A A 1R 2R 1R 1R 2R 3R 2R 1R 0 / 9 5–9
French Open 1R 2R A 2R 1R 2R 1R 2R 3R 2R QF 1R 0 / 11 10–11
Wimbledon 1R 1R A 2R 1R 1R 1R QF 1R 2R 1R 3R 0 / 11 7–11
US Open 1R A A 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R A 1R 2R 0 / 8 2–8
Win–Loss 0–3 1–3 0–0 2–3 0–4 2–4 0–4 5–4 3–3 4–4 5–4 2–3 0 / 39 24–39

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