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Patrizia Murgo
Country (sports)  Italy
Born (1962-03-26) 26 March 1962 (age 62)
Prize money$21,713
Singles
Career record11–13
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ2 ( 1980)
WimbledonQ1 ( 1980, 1981)
US OpenQ3 ( 1982)
Doubles
Career record21–8
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R ( 1985)
US Open3R ( 1982)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open2R ( 1983)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Split Women's doubles

Patrizia Murgo (born 26 March 1962) is an Italian former professional tennis player.

Tennis career

Murgo, a native of Florence, was the first Italian to reach an Orange Bowl final when she finished runner-up to Kathy Horvath in 1979. [1] She was also a women's doubles bronze medalist at that year's Mediterranean Games in Split, with Antonella Rosa as her partner.

In 1981 and 1982, Murgo was a member of the Italy Federation Cup team as a doubles specialist, usually partnering Sabina Simmonds. She won six of her eight Federation Cup doubles rubbers.

While competing on the WTA circuit her best result in a singles tournament came at the 1981 Italian Open, where she reached the round of 16. As a doubles player she had a runner-up finish at the 1985 Italian Open. [2]

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (0-1)

Result    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss May, 1985 Taranto, Italy $50,000 Clay Italy Barbara Romanò Italy Sandra Cecchini
Italy Raffaella Reggi
6–1, 4–6, 3–6

See also

References

  1. ^ "Miss Horvath Gains Final In Orange Bowl Tennis". The New York Times. 23 December 1979.
  2. ^ Rio, Francesco (6 May 2016). "Roma 2016: tutti i numeri degli Internazionali d'Italia". Ubitennis (in Italian).
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patrizia Murgo
Country (sports)  Italy
Born (1962-03-26) 26 March 1962 (age 62)
Prize money$21,713
Singles
Career record11–13
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ2 ( 1980)
WimbledonQ1 ( 1980, 1981)
US OpenQ3 ( 1982)
Doubles
Career record21–8
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R ( 1985)
US Open3R ( 1982)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open2R ( 1983)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Split Women's doubles

Patrizia Murgo (born 26 March 1962) is an Italian former professional tennis player.

Tennis career

Murgo, a native of Florence, was the first Italian to reach an Orange Bowl final when she finished runner-up to Kathy Horvath in 1979. [1] She was also a women's doubles bronze medalist at that year's Mediterranean Games in Split, with Antonella Rosa as her partner.

In 1981 and 1982, Murgo was a member of the Italy Federation Cup team as a doubles specialist, usually partnering Sabina Simmonds. She won six of her eight Federation Cup doubles rubbers.

While competing on the WTA circuit her best result in a singles tournament came at the 1981 Italian Open, where she reached the round of 16. As a doubles player she had a runner-up finish at the 1985 Italian Open. [2]

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (0-1)

Result    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss May, 1985 Taranto, Italy $50,000 Clay Italy Barbara Romanò Italy Sandra Cecchini
Italy Raffaella Reggi
6–1, 4–6, 3–6

See also

References

  1. ^ "Miss Horvath Gains Final In Orange Bowl Tennis". The New York Times. 23 December 1979.
  2. ^ Rio, Francesco (6 May 2016). "Roma 2016: tutti i numeri degli Internazionali d'Italia". Ubitennis (in Italian).

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