Christína Papadáki
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Christína Papadáki is a former tennis player from Greece
who turned professional
in 1990.
Papadaki's biggest career achievement was reaching the final of the Copa Colsanitas Seguros Bolivar
tournament in 1999, losing to Fabiola Zuluaga
and winning the doubles title with Seda Noorlander
in the same tournament. Her career high ranking is No. 72 in the world, which she achieved on May 10, 1999.
She played in the Fed Cup
for Greece every year from 1991 to 1999, and compiled a 30–30 win-loss record in these ties. Papadáki twice represented Greece at the Summer Olympics: in 1992 and 1996.
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
who turned professional
Professional
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in 1990.
Papadaki's biggest career achievement was reaching the final of the Copa Colsanitas Seguros Bolivar
Copa Colsanitas Seguros Bolivar
The Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas is a women's tennis tournament held in Bogotá, Colombia. Held since 1998, this International-level tournament is played on outdoor clay courts. It is currently sponsored by Sony Ericsson.-Singles:-Doubles:...
tournament in 1999, losing to Fabiola Zuluaga
Fabiola Zuluaga
Fabiola Zuluaga was a professional tennis player from Colombia. She retired on 9 September 2005. She reached the Australian Open Semifinals in 2004 and became the first Colombian tennis player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. She is one of the best tennis player that Colombia has had .- External...
and winning the doubles title with Seda Noorlander
Seda Noorlander
Seda Noorlander is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands who turned professional in 1993. She reached the final of the 2001 Tashkent Open in singles, losing to Bianka Lamade. She has also won one doubles titles with Christina Papadáki. Her career high ranking is No. 80 in the...
in the same tournament. Her career high ranking is No. 72 in the world, which she achieved on May 10, 1999.
She played in the Fed Cup
Fed Cup
Fed Cup is the premier team competition in women's tennis, launched in 1963 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the International Tennis Federation...
for Greece every year from 1991 to 1999, and compiled a 30–30 win-loss record in these ties. Papadáki twice represented Greece at the Summer Olympics: in 1992 and 1996.
Singles 1
Legend | |
Grand Slam | 0 |
WTA Championships | 0 |
Tier I | 0 |
Tier II | 0 |
Tier III | 0 |
Tier IV & V | 0 |
Olympic Games | 0 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Runner-up | 1. | 21 February 1999 | Bogota, Colombia | Clay | Fabiola Zuluaga Fabiola Zuluaga Fabiola Zuluaga was a professional tennis player from Colombia. She retired on 9 September 2005. She reached the Australian Open Semifinals in 2004 and became the first Colombian tennis player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. She is one of the best tennis player that Colombia has had .- External... |
1–6, 3–6 |
Doubles 1
Legend | |
Grand Slam | 0 |
WTA Championships | 0 |
Tier I | 0 |
Tier II | 0 |
Tier III | 0 |
Tier IV & V | 1 |
Olympic Games | 0 |
Titles by Surface | |
Hard | 0 |
Clay | 1 |
Grass | 0 |
Carpet | 0 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Winner | 1. | 21 February 1999 | Bogota, Colombia | Clay | Seda Noorlander Seda Noorlander Seda Noorlander is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands who turned professional in 1993. She reached the final of the 2001 Tashkent Open in singles, losing to Bianka Lamade. She has also won one doubles titles with Christina Papadáki. Her career high ranking is No. 80 in the... |
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6–4, 7–6 |