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Antonella Rosa (1 February 1957 – 2020) was an Italian professional tennis player. Rosa, a native of the Liguria region of Italy, had an unusual technique of using a forehand on both sides of her body. She stopped hitting a backhand on the recommendation of a coach, due to an injury sustained to her right hand.
Pages in category "Italian female tennis players" The following 147 pages are in this category, out of 147 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Francesca Schiavone (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃeska skjaˈvoːne]; [1] [2] born 23 June 1980) is an Italian former tennis player. She turned professional in 1998 and won the 2010 French Open singles title, becoming the first Italian woman to win a Grand Slam event in singles. She was also runner-up at the 2011 French Open. Her career ...
Jasmine Paolini (Italian: [ˈdʒazmim paoˈliːni]; [a] born 4 January 1996) is an Italian professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high as world No. 4, tying the record for the highest-ranked Italian singles player with Francesca Schiavone in the WTA rankings. [1]
Lucia Bronzetti (born 10 December 1998) is an Italian professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 46 in singles and No. 275 in doubles. She has played three finals and won one singles title on the WTA Tour, at the 2023 Morocco Open, and has also reached eight singles finals on the ITF Women's Circuit, of which she won five.
This category lists tennis players with Wikipedia articles who have notably represented Italy. Note that articles are sub-categorized by whether a player has done so in male or female competition, and also by particular notable competitions.
Deborah Chiesa (born 13 June 1996) is a professional Italian tennis player. On 11 June 2018, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 143. On 27 February 2017, she peaked at No. 307 in the WTA doubles rankings. Chiesa has won three titles in singles and twelve in doubles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
Lucrezia Stefanini (born 15 May 1998) is an Italian tennis player. Stefanini has career-high WTA rankings of 99 in singles and 393 in doubles. She has won ten singles titles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She was finalist for Italy in the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup.