Italian tennis player
Silvia Disderi (born 10 July 1983) is an Italian former professional tennis player.
Career
Disderi grew up in the northern Italian town of Biella , where she began playing tennis at the age of seven, after being introduced to the sport by her father Sergio. When she was 12, she moved to Turin for training. In 1999, she represented Italy in the World Youth Cup , held in Australia.[ 1]
Professional career
A right-handed player, Disderi began competing on the ITF Women's Circuit in 1999. She reached her best singles ranking in 2002, of 329 in the world.[ 2] As a doubles player, she was ranked as high as No. 196 and won 12 ITF titles.[ 3] On the WTA Tour , she made most of her main-draw appearances at the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo , featuring three times in either the singles or doubles draw. She was a doubles quarterfinalist at the 2007 Morocco Open .
In 2009, she retired from professional tennis.[ 2]
She lives in Boca Raton, Florida , working as a coach at the Rick Macci Tennis Academy.[ 2]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 6 (2–4)
Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (1–3)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Win
1
16 February 2003
ITF Albufeira, Portugal
Hard
Sylvia Montero
6–1, 6–1
Loss
1
2 March 2003
ITF Gran Canaria, Spain
Clay
Marta Fraga
3–6, 5–7
Win
2
18 May 2003
ITF Casale Monferrato, Italy
Clay
Matea Mezak
6–1, 1–6, 6–2
Loss
2
19 March 2006
ITF Cairo, Egypt
Clay
Galina Fokina
5–7, 3–6
Loss
3
20 September 2008
ITF Casale Monferrato, Italy
Clay
Matea Mezak
5–7, 6–2, 1–6
Loss
4
25 October 2008
ITF Oristano, Italy
Hard
Giulia Gatto-Monticone
2–6, 2–6
Doubles: 25 (12–13)
Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (6–1)
Clay (6–12)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win
1
1 May 1999
ITF Maglie, Italy
Clay
Anna Floris
Stefanie Haidner Jorgelina Torti
6–0, 2–6, 6–2
Win
2
15 July 2000
ITF Sezze, Italy
Clay
Maria-Letizia Zavagli
Dina Milosevic Lenka Tarosková
6–4, 0–6, 7–6(4)
Loss
1
26 August 2000
ITF Cuneo, Italy
Clay
Anna Floris
Maria-Elena Camerin Mara Santangelo
5–7, 2–6
Win
3
1 September 2001
ITF Spoleto, Italy
Clay
Anna Floris
Stefanie Haidner Luciana Masante
6–4, 7–5
Loss
2
24 November 2001
ITF Mallorca, Spain
Clay
Anna Floris
Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits
5–7, 4–6
Loss
3
1 December 2001
ITF Mallorca, Spain
Clay
Anna Floris
Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits
3–6, 4–6
Win
4
16 February 2002
ITF Bergamo, Italy
Hard (i)
Stefanie Haidner
Zuzana Hejdová Renata Kučerová
7–5, 6–3
Loss
4
16 March 2002
ITF Makarska, Croatia
Clay
Zuzana Hejdová
Tina Hergold Yevgenia Savransky
3–6, 5–7
Loss
5
30 March 2002
ITF Rome, Italy
Clay
Milica Koprivica
Claudia Ivone Dinara Safina
4–6, 3–6
Win
5
24 August 2002
ITF Civitanova, Italy
Clay
Oana-Elena Golimbioschi
Nicole Clerico Irina Smirnova
6–3, 6–2
Loss
6
1 September 2002
ITF Spoleto, Italy
Clay
Stefanie Haidner
Alice Canepa Emily Stellato
2–6, 2–6
Win
6
8 February 2003
ITF Vale do Lobo, Portugal
Hard
Giulia Meruzzi
Giorgia Mortello Ivana Višić
6–0, 6–2
Win
7
15 February 2003
ITF Albufeira, Portugal
Hard
Giulia Meruzzi
Kildine Chevalier Anna Hawkins
6–2, 6–4
Loss
7
29 March 2003
ITF Rome, Italy
Clay
Giulia Meruzzi
Alice Canepa Emily Stellato
3–6, 1–6
Win
8
2 August 2003
ITF Gardone Val Trompia, Italy
Clay
Kildine Chevalier
Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits
6–4, 6–2
Loss
8
12 June 2004
ITF Alcobaça, Portugal
Hard
Krizia Borgarello
Alanna Broderick Megan Moulton-Levy
5–7, 1–6
Win
9
11 June 2005
ITF Nazaré, Portugal
Hard
Joana Cortez
Pemra Özgen Nana Urotadze
6–7(3) , 6–1, 6–4
Loss
9
15 July 2005
ITF Monteroni, Italy
Clay
Giorgia Mortello
Giulia Meruzzi Verdiana Verardi
6–7(4) , 6–7(1)
Win
10
20 August 2005
ITF Jesi, Italy
Hard
Giulia Gabba
Leanne Baker Francesca Lubiani
6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Loss
10
2 September 2005
ITF Vittoria, Italy
Clay
Giorgia Mortello
Lauren Fisher Carla Suárez Navarro
2–6, 3–6
Win
11
18 March 2006
ITF Cairo, Egypt
Clay
Olga Brozda
Kateryna Avdiyenko Iryna Kuryanovich
6–3, 6–1
Loss
11
19 May 2006
ITF Caserta, Italy
Clay
Valentina Sulpizio
Petra Cetkovská Sandra Záhlavová
2–6, 0–6
Loss
12
18 November 2006
ITF Deauville, France
Clay (i)
Tzipi Obziler
Yuliya Beygelzimer Yuliana Fedak
5–7, 4–6
Loss
13
11 May 2007
ITF Rabat, Morocco
Clay
Samia Medjahdi
Mihaela Buzărnescu Melanie Klaffner
4–6, 1–6
Win
12
24 October 2008
ITF Oristano, Italy
Hard
Giulia Gatto-Monticone
Alice Balducci Elisa Salis
6–0, 6–2
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