Lourdes Domínguez Lino

Lourdes Domínguez Lino

Country (sports)	Spain
Residence	Barcelona, Spain
Born	31 March 1981 Pontevedra, Spain
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Turned pro	1996
Retired	2016
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$ 2,434,215
Singles
Career record	568 - 411
Career titles	2 WTA, 17 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 40 (11 September 2006)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	2R (2007, 2009, 2011)
French Open	3R (2009)
Wimbledon	2R (2011, 2012, 2014)
US Open	3R (2010)
Doubles
Career record	377 - 215
Career titles	6 WTA, 36 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 45 (6 March 2006)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2006)
French Open	3R (2005)
Wimbledon	2R (2006, 2007, 2012)
US Open	1R (2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007)
Last updated on: 7 November 2016.

Lourdes Domínguez Lino (born 31 March 1981) is a Spanish retired professional female tennis player. In September 2006 Domínguez Lino reached her career-high singles ranking of World No. 40.

Tennis career

In the 1999 Roland Garros, she won Girl's singles, defeating Stéphanie Foretz 6–4, 6–4.

In 2000 she played her first WTA main draw at Madrid. However, she lost in the first round to Nicole Pratt. She also played in her first grand slam, losing in the first round of qualifying at the US Open to Émilie Loit. She ended her year at No. 141.^[1]

In 2001 she lost in the first round of Bogotá to Ángeles Montolio.^[2]

In 2002 she won her first main draw match at Bogotá, defeating Émilie Loit 7–6 (7), 7–6 (7). She would end up losing to María Emilia Salerni in the next round. In Porto, she defeated her first top 40 player, then No. 33 Cristina Torrens Valero. She would loe in the next round to Cara Black. In Estoril, she reached her first main draw quarterfinal. In August, Lino was suspended from the WTA tour for 3 months, after testing positive for cocaine that March.^[3]

In 2003 she lost in the first round of Bogotá to Gisela Dulko.^[4]

In 2004 she lost in the second round of Bogotá.^[5]

In 2005 she reached the top 100 for the first time. In Bogotá she made it to the final as a qualifier, but ended up losing to Flavia Pennetta. Soon after that, she reached the quarterfinals at Rabat. She then debuted at the top 100 on 15 August, climbing from No. 110 to No. 91. She ended at No. 77 in the world in singles and No. 63 in doubles.^[6]

In 2006 she made the quarterfinals of Pattaya City, losing to Shahar Pe'er. She then won her first WTA title defeating then No. 18 Flavia Pennetta in two tough sets. The next week she lost in the first round of Acapulco. She reached the second round of Indian Wells. After reaching the second round of Miami, she debuted at the top 50. After this she lost in the first round of Amelia Island, but then reached the third round of Charleston. She then won a Fed Cup match against Sybille Bammer. After this, she reached the quarterfinals, losing to Émilie Loit, in what would be their last match against each other after playing each other 8 times, in which Loit has won six and Lino has won two. She then faced a five-match losing streak that would go on from Rome to Fed Cup. She finally snapped it at Palermo, but would lose in the second round. After this, she would reach the finals of Budapest, losing to Anna Smashnova. She would end her year at No. 52 in singles and No. 93 in doubles.^[7]

In 2007 she reached the semifinals at Bogotá, losing to Tathiana Garbin. She then reached the quarterfinals at Estoril, Palermo, and Bad Gastein. She ended at No. 72 in the world in singles and No. 63 in doubles.^[8]

In 2008, she lost in the first round at the Australian Open to Katarina Srebotnik, despite holding five match points. She then reached the quarterfinals at Viña del Mar. She won the doubles tournament in Barcelona. She ended at No. 90 in singles and No. 89 in doubles.^[9]

In 2009, she reached the quarterfinals at Fes, losing to Anabel Medina Garrigues 7–6 (7), 7–6 (7).At the French Open she made it as far as the third round, where she lost to Canadian world # 24 Aleksandra Wozniak, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3, with some rallies lasting 25 shots.^[10] She did not win another WTA main draw match after this for the rest of the year. She ended her season at No. 137 in singles and No. 111 in doubles.

In 2010, as a qualifier, she reached the third round of the US Open, losing to Dominika Cibulková 6–0, 6–1. She came back into the top 100. She ended her year at No. 85 in singles and No. 141 in doubles.

In 2011 she lost in the first round of Auckland to Renata Voráčová despite holding five match points. she won her 2nd WTA Tour title, defeating Frenchwoman Mathilde Johansson 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 in Bogotá. After this, she reached the quarterfinals at Acapulco. She lost in the second round at Wimbledon, despite holding three match points against eventual quarterfinalist Marion Bartoli. She then retired in Cincinnati with a right foot injury. This tournament would turn out to be her last of the season. She ended at No. 79 in singles and No. 98 in doubles.

In 2016 She announced her retirement from professional tennis in November.^[11]

WTA career finals

Singles: 5 (2–3)

Winner — Legend (pre/post 2010) 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 (2–3)

Titles by Surface Hard (0–0) Grass (0–0) Clay (2–3) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	20 February 2005	Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia	Clay	Flavia Pennetta	6–7^(4–7), 4–6
Winner	1.	23 February 2006	Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia	Clay	Flavia Pennetta	7–6^(7–3), 6–4
Runner-up	2.	30 July 2006	Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Anna Smashnova	1–6, 3–6
Winner	2.	20 February 2011	Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia (2)	Clay	Mathilde Johansson	2–6, 6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	3.	28 April 2013	Marrakech Grand Prix, Marrakesh, Morocco	Clay	Francesca Schiavone	1–6, 3–6

Doubles: 13 (6–7)

Winner — Legend (pre/post 2010) 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 (6–7)

Titles by Surface Hard (0–0) Grass (0–0) Clay (6–7) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	8 May 2005	Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem, Rabat, Morocco	Clay	Nuria Llagostera Vives	Émilie Loit Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová	6–3, 6–7^(6–8), 5–7
Runner-up	2.	31 August 2005	Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary	Clay	Marta Marrero	Émilie Loit Katarina Srebotnik	1–6, 6–3, 2–6
Winner	1.	22 February 2007	Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia	Clay	Paola Suárez	Roberta Vinci Flavia Pennetta	1–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Winner	2.	3 March 2007	Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	Arantxa Parra Santonja	Nicole Pratt Émilie Loit	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	30 April 2007	Estoril Open, Estoril, Portugal	Clay	Arantxa Parra Santonja	Anastasia Rodionova Andreea Ehritt-Vanc	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	4.	14 June 2007	Barcelona Ladies Open, Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Flavia Pennetta	Arantxa Parra Santonja Nuria Llagostera Vives	6–7^(3–7), 6–2, [10–12]
Winner	3.	14 June 2008	Barcelona Ladies Open, Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Arantxa Parra Santonja	María José Martínez Sánchez Nuria Llagostera Vives	4–6, 7–5, [10–4]
Runner-up	5.	3 March 2009	Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	Arantxa Parra Santonja	María José Martínez Sánchez Nuria Llagostera Vives	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	6.	26 February 2011	Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	Arantxa Parra Santonja	Mariya Koryttseva Ioana Raluca Olaru	5–7, 7–5, [10–6]
Winner	4.	9 July 2011	Swedish Open, Båstad, Sweden	Clay	María José Martínez Sánchez	Arantxa Parra Santonja Nuria Llagostera Vives	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	7.	4 March 2012	Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	Arantxa Parra Santonja	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci	2–6, 1–6
Winner	5.	2 March 2013	Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	Arantxa Parra Santonja	Catalina Castaño Mariana Duque Mariño	6–4, 7–6^(7–1)
Winner	6.	14 April 2013	BNP Paribas Katowice Open, Katowice, Poland	Clay (i)	Lara Arruabarrena	Raluca Olaru Valeria Solovyeva	6–4, 7–5

Grand Slam performance timeline

Singles

Tournament	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	W–L
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	Q2	1R	2R	1R	2R	Q3	2R	1R	1R	1R	Q1	1R	3–9
French Open	A	A	Q3	A	A	Q3	1R	1R	Q1	3R	Q3	1R	2R	1R	1R	2R	1R	4–9
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	Q2	1R	A	2R	2R	1R	2R	Q2	Q1	3–7
US Open	Q1	Q1	A	A	Q1	Q1	1R	2R	1R	1R	3R	A	2R	1R	Q1	1R	Q1	4–8
Win–Loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–4	2–4	0–2	3–4	2–1	2–3	3–4	0–4	1–3	1–2	0–2	14–33

Doubles

Tournament	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	W-L
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	2R	1R	1R	A	A	1R	1R	1R	1R	1–7
French Open	A	A	2R	A	A	3R	2R	2R	A	2R	A	2R	1R	1R	A	7–8
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	A	A	2R	2R	A	1R	A	1R	2R	1R	A	3–6
US Open	1R	1R	A	A	A	1R	1R	1R	A	A	A	A	A	1R	A	0–6
Win–Loss	0–1	0–1	1–1	0–0	0–0	2–2	3–4	2–4	0–1	1–2	0–0	1–3	1–3	0–4	0–1	11–27

See also

• List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences

References

3. "Tennis; Lino Suspended For Three Months". The New York Times. 25 August 2002.
10. "Aleksandra Wozniak makes history at French Open," The Gazette, 5/30/09, accessed 5/30/09

External links

• Lourdes Domínguez Lino at the Women's Tennis Association
• Lourdes Domínguez Lino at the International Tennis Federation
• Lourdes Domínguez Lino at the Fed Cup