Gloria Pizzichini Tennis player

Gloria Pizzichini (born 24 July 1975) is an Italian tennis player. She reached her highest singles ranking, World No. 45, on 18 November 1996, the same year she won her only WTA Tour title. In the 1996 "M" Electronika Cup final, she defeated domestic player Silvija Talaja 6–2, 6–0 to collect the trophy. In her career, Pizzichini defeated players such as Julie Halard, Iva Majoli and Ruxandra Dragomir. She was the first player to be beaten by Elena Dementieva in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament, at the Australian Open in 1999.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 24, 1975
Height (meters)1.53
Weight (Kilograms)50.0

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Tennis player

playsRight-handed (two–handed backhand)

Gloria Pizzichini on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=20000360
  2. http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/player/gloria-pizzichini_2257889_6313