Leticia Costas Moreira[1][2] (Spanish pronunciation: [leˈtiθja ˈkostas]; born 22 March 1990) is a former professional Spanish tennis player.
| Full name | Letícia Costas Moreira |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Spain |
| Residence | Barcelona, Spain |
| Born | 22 March 1990 Pontevedra, Spain |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Retired | 2013 |
| Plays | Left (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $109,129 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 187–155 |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 179 (11 July 2011) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 112–76 |
| Career titles | 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 170 (23 July 2012) |
On 11 July 2011, she reached her highest singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 179. On 23 July 2012, she peaked at No. 170 of the WTA doubles rankings.
In her career, she was coached by Alejo Mancisidor.
In June 2013, Costas announced her retirement from professional tennis.[3]
ITF Circuit finals
edit| Legend |
|---|
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 7 (1 title, 6 runner-ups)
edit| Result | W–L | Date | Location | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Aug 2007 | Mollerussa, Spain | Hard | 0–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 2. | Nov 2008 | La Vall d'Uixó, Spain | Clay | 2–6, 1–6 | |
| Loss | 3. | Dec 2009 | Benicarló, Spain | Clay | 1–6, 1–6 | |
| Win | 4. | Jul 2010 | La Coruña, Spain | Clay | 1–6, 6–4, 6–3 | |
| Loss | 5. | Oct 2010 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 4–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | 6. | Mar 2011 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 4–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | 7. | Jun 2011 | Montpellier, France | Clay | 4–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 23 (7 titles, 16 runner-ups)
edit| Result | W–L | Date | Location | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 12 November 2007 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | 7–5, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 2. | 4 February 2008 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | 3–6, 6–7 | ||
| Loss | 3. | 11 February 2008 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | 6–7, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 4. | 22 September 2008 | Granada, Spain | Hard | walkover | ||
| Loss | 5. | 6 December 2008 | Vinaros, Spain | Clay | 4–6, 6–3, [7–10] | ||
| Loss | 6. | 11 February 2009 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | 4–6, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 7. | 27 April 2009 | Vic, Spain | Clay | 5–7, 5–7 | ||
| Win | 8. | 25 May 2009 | Tortosa, Spain | Clay | 6–3, 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 9. | November 15, 2009 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | 6–7, 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 10. | 5 July 2010 | Valladolid, Spain | Hard | 3–6, 6–2, [7–10] | ||
| Loss | 11. | 24 July 2010 | La Coruña, Spain | Clay | 6–7, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 12. | 25 September 2010 | Bucharest, Romania | Clay | 1–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 13. | 7 March 2011 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 6–0, 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 14. | 25 June 2011 | Périgueux, France | Clay | 2–6, 6–3, [7–10] | ||
| Loss | 15. | 24 July 2011 | La Coruña, Spain | Clay | 5–7, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 16. | 23 September 2011 | Foggia, Italy | Clay | 1–6, 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 17. | 14 October 2011 | Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain | Clay | 3–6, 6–2, [6–10] | ||
| Loss | 18. | 23 October 2011 | Seville, Spain | Clay | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 19. | 30 June 2012 | Périgueux, France | Clay | 1–6, 2–6 | ||
| Win | 20. | 11 October 2012 | Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain | Clay | 6–3, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 21. | 4 February 2013 | Grenoble, France | Hard (i) | 1–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 22. | 18 February 2013 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 23. | 25 February 2013 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | 6–2, 6–1 |
References
edit- ^ David Menayo (2013-06-11). "Leticia Costas cuelga la raqueta al no poder costear su carrera". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-02-27.
- ^ Ángel Rigueira (2017-07-15). "Así es Garbiñe Muguruza, la nueva campeona de Wimbledon". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-02-27.
- ^ "Leticia Costas cuelga la raqueta al no poder costear su carrera". Marca. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
External links
edit- Leticia Costas at the Women's Tennis Association
- Leticia Costas at the International Tennis Federation
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