Saturday, 1 October 2011
Gisela Dulko
Profile:
Singles Ranking: 52Doubles Ranking: 1
Country: Argentina
Birth Date: 30 January 1985
Birth Place: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Residence: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height: 1.7 metres ( 5 ft. 7 in. )
Weight: 55.9 kilos ( 123 lbs. )
Plays: Right Handed
Biography:
Ranked No. 1 in doubles to end the 2010 season, Argentina's Gisela Dulko has 16 career doubles titles and three career singles titles to her credit ont he WTA Tour.
For her career, Dulko is well above .500 as both a singles player (290-216) and a doubles competitor (262-155). She capped her 2010 doubles season by capturing the WTA Tour Championships title alongside partner Flavia Pennetta.
Playing with several different partners in 2010, Dulko compiled a 55-14 doubles record, reaching 10 finals and winning eight of them. She first took the No. 1 spot in doubles on November 1.
Her highest singles ranking to date is No. 26, achieved on November 21, 2005, a season in which she finished 27th overall, her top ranking ever. She went 34-25 in singles in 2005, reaching the finals at Hobart, the semifinals at Portgual, the semifinals at s-Hergenbosch, the quarterfinals at Toronto and the semifinals at Bangkok.
Overall, Dulko has spent each of the past seven seasons ranked between 27th and 61st in women's singles.
Personal
Is coached by her brother Alejandro, who introduced her to the game when she was seven. Her favorite cities are Buenos Aires, Paris and Honolulu. Her favorite players to watch growing up were Pete Sampras and Marat Safin.
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