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Francesca Schiavone
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Francesca Schiavone (June 23, 1980, Milan) is a professional tennis player from Italy. She turned professional in 1998.
She has finished the 2005 season on the WTA Tour ranked #13 in the world in singles. She has yet to win a singles title on the WTA tour but has reached eight finals, six of them since the Autumn of 2005. Schiavone has also been to two Grand Slam Quarter Finals in her career; once in her debut at the French Open in 2001 and again at the US Open in 2003. She is however yet to win a major title. She and her Italian team mates Mara Santangelo, Flavia Pennetta and Roberta Vinci beat the Belgium team 3-2 in the 2006 Fed Cup final. Justine Henin-Hardenne had to retire in the fifth and final match due to an injury in her right knee, which let Italy win their fir... more Francesca Schiavone biography
Country: Italy
Residence: London, England
Date of birth: 23 June 1980
Place of birth: Milan, Italy
Height: 1.66m
Weight: 65kg
Grand Slam results
Australian Open - 4r (2006)
French Open - QF (2001)
Wimbledon - 3r (2003)
U.S. Open - QF (2003)
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WTA players: Maria Sharapova, Justine Henin, Amelie Mauresmo, Kim Clijsters, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Martina Hingis, Nadia Petrova, Elena Dementieva, Nicole Vaidisova, Jelena Jankovic, Anna Chakvetadze, Patty Schnyder, Ana Ivanovic, Dinara Safina, Serena Williams, Na Li, Shahar Peer, Tatiana Golovin, Daniela Hantuchova, Anna Lena Groenefeld, Vera Zvonareva, Katarina Srebotnik, Ai Sugiyama, Marion Bartoli, Lucie Safarova, Anastasia Myskina, Samantha Stosur, Tathiana Garbin, Jie Zheng, |
