Isabela Petrov
| Full name | Isabela Petrov Iantosca |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Mexico |
| Born | 9 June 1973 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Prize money | $15,964 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 59–50 |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 359 (14 June 1993) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 31–35 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 259 (22 February 1993) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 6–3 |
Isabela Petrov Iantosca (born 9 June 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Mexico.
Biography
[edit]Petrov, who was born in Mexico City, won a bronze medal for Mexico in the women's doubles tournament at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana.
From 1991 to 1993, she featured in nine Fed Cup ties for her native country. Receiving a full scholarship to attend Pepperdine University, Petrov played NCAA Division I tennis for the Waves, earning All-American honors in 1996 and 1997.[1][2]
Since 2000 she has worked in marketing for ESPN International in New York.[3]
ITF finals
[edit]| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 3 (1–2)
[edit]| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 28 April 1991 | ITF Villahermosa, Mexico | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo
|
5–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 1. | 14 March 1993 | ITF Monterrey, Mexico | Clay |  Sandra De Silva
|
7–5, 6–3 |
| Loss | 2. | 13 October 1997 | ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico | Hard |  Alena Paulenková
|
6–7(6), 6–7(3) |
Doubles: 7 (3–4)
[edit]| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 22 April 1991 | ITF Villahermosa, Mexico | Hard | Olga Limon
|
 Rita Pichardo Belkis Rodríguez
|
4–6, 7–5, 6–7(5) |
| Loss | 2. | 19 May 1991 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo
|
Rita Pichardo Belkis Rodríguez
|
4–6, 6–1, 3–6 |
| Win | 1. | 26 May 1991 | ITF Aguascalientes, Mexico | Harf | Xóchitl Escobedo
|
Aránzazu Gallardo Claudia Hernández
|
6–3, 7–6(4) |
| Loss | 3. | 13 April 1992 | ITF Mexico City | Hard |  Cláudia Chabalgoity
|
Lucila Becerra Xóchitl Escobedo
|
3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 2. | 23 August 1992 | ITF Cuernavaca, Mexico | Hard | Cláudia Chabalgoity
|
 Estelle Gevers Liezel Huber
|
7–5, 5–7, 6–2 |
| Loss | 4. | 19 October 1992 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Hard | Jolene Watanabe
|
 Magdalena Feistel Katarzyna Teodorowicz
|
6–4, 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 3. | 27 October 1997 | ITF Culiacan, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra
|
Paola Arrangoiz  Alina Jidkova
|
7–5, 6–0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Causing A Racquet". newsroom.pepperdine.edu. 2 May 2016.
- ^ "Softball Coach Parts Ways With Hueneme". Los Angeles Times. 29 May 1996.
- ^ "ESPN colleagues Shriver, Iantosca reunite for first time since 1991 Pan Am Games clash". ESPN Front Row. 4 September 2015.
External links
[edit]- Isabela Petrov at the Women's Tennis Association
- Isabela Petrov at the International Tennis Federation
- Isabela Petrov at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)
Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Mexican female tennis players
- Pepperdine Waves women's tennis players
- Mexican expatriate tennis players in the United States
- Tennis players from Mexico City
- Tennis players at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games medalists in tennis
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Mexican sportswomen
- 21st-century Mexican women