Argentine tennis player and coach (born 1968)
Patricia Tarabini Country (sports) Argentina Residence Key Biscayne, Florida , U.S.Born (1968-08-06 ) 6 August 1968 (age 55) La Plata , ArgentinaHeight 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Turned pro 1986 Retired 2006 Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand) Prize money $1,541,551 Career record 147–143 Career titles 2 ITF Highest ranking No. 29 (9 May 1988) Australian Open 2R (1991, 1994, 1995) French Open 3R (1990) Wimbledon 2R (1994) US Open 3R (1987, 1989) Career record 449–347 Career titles 15 WTA, 6 ITF Highest ranking No. 12 (17 August 1998) Australian Open SF (1998 ) French Open SF (1993 ) Wimbledon QF (1995 ) US Open QF (1993 , 1995 , 1997 , 2000 )
Patricia Tarabini (born 6 August 1968) is an Argentine tennis coach, retired top 30 singles player and former Grand Slam mixed-doubles champion.
She represented her country and won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympic games, with Paola Suárez , where they lost 7–9 in the third set to eventual gold medalists from China, Sun Tiantian and Li Ting . On 9 May 1988, Tarabini reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 29. Her career-high doubles ranking is No. 12, which she achieved on 17 August 1998. Patricia turned pro in 1986, and won a total of 15 top-level doubles titles in her career. She is the 1996 French Open mixed-doubles champion, partnering with Javier Frana .
In June 2019, she began coaching Russian player Anna Kalinskaya , then ranked just within the WTA's top 150.[1]
Mixed doubles: 1 (title)[ edit ] Doubles: 1 (bronze medal)[ edit ] Singles: 3 (runner-ups)[ edit ] Legend Tier I 0 Tier II 0 Tier III 0 Tier IV & V 0
Doubles: 31 (15 titles, 16 runner-ups)[ edit ] Legend Tier I 2 Tier II 2 Tier III 1 Tier IV & V 8
Titles by surface Hard 1 Clay 13 Grass 0 Carpet 1
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 1. Jul 1987 Båstad , Sweden Clay Sandra Cecchini Penny Barg Tine Scheuer-Larsen 1–6, 2–6 Win 2. Jul 1989 Arcachon , France Clay Sandra Cecchini Mercedes Paz Brenda Schultz 6–3, 7–6(7–5) Win 3. Sep 1989 Athens , Greece Clay Sandra Cecchini Elena Pampoulova Silke Meier 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 Win 4. Sep 1989 Paris, France Clay Sandra Cecchini Nathalie Herreman Catherine Suire 6–1, 6–1 Win 5. Dec 1989 Guarujá, Brazil Hard Mercedes Paz Cláudia Chabalgoity Luciana Corsato 6–2, 6–2 Loss 6. Apr 1990 Barcelona , Spain Clay Sabrina Goleš Mercedes Paz Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 7–6, 2–6, 1–6 Win 7. Jul 1990 Estoril , Portugal Clay Sandra Cecchini Carin Bakkum Nicole Jagerman 1–6, 6–2, 6–3 Loss 8. Sep 1990 Kitzbühel , Austria Clay Sandra Cecchini Petra Langrová Radomira Zrubáková 0–6, 4–6 Loss 9. Jul 1991 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Sandra Cecchini Bettina Fulco Nicole Jagerman 5–7, 4–6 Win 10. Sep 1991 Bayonne , France Carpet (i) Nathalie Tauziat Rachel McQuillan Catherine Tanvier 6–3, ret. Win 11. Sep 1992 Paris , France Clay Sandra Cecchini Rachel McQuillan Noëlle van Lottum 7–5, 6–1 Win 12. Jul 1993 Prague , Czech Republic Clay Inés Gorrochategui Laura Golarsa Caroline Vis 6–2, 6–1 Win 13. Aug 1993 San Marino Clay Sandra Cecchini Florencia Labat Barbara Rittner 6–3, 6–2 Loss 14. Oct 1993 Budapest , Hungary Carpet (i) Sandra Cecchini Inés Gorrochategui Caroline Vis 1–6, 3–6 Loss 15. May 1994 Strasbourg , France Clay Caroline Vis Lori McNeil Rennae Stubbs 3–6, 6–3, 2–6 Win 16. Jul 1994 Bad Gastein , Austria Clay Sandra Cecchini Alexandra Fusai Karina Habšudová 7–5, 7–5 Loss 17. May 1995 Hamburg , Germany Clay Conchita Martínez Gigi Fernández Martina Hingis 2–6, 3–6 Loss 18. May 1995 Rome , Italy Clay Conchita Martínez Gigi Fernández Natalia Zvereva 6–3, 6–7(3–7) , 4–6 Loss 19. May 1997 Rome, Italy Clay Conchita Martínez Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf 2–6, 4–6 Loss 20. Jul 1997 Stanford , USA Hard Conchita Martínez Lindsay Davenport Martina Hingis 1–6, 3–6 Win 21. Apr 1998 Hilton Head , USA Clay Conchita Martínez Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 Win 22. Apr 1999 Amelia Island , USA Clay Conchita Martínez Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs 7–5, 0–6, 6–4 Loss 23. May 1999 Berlin , Germany Clay Jana Novotná Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat 3–6, 5–7 Win 24. Sep 1999 Tokyo , Japan Hard Conchita Martínez Amanda Coetzer Jelena Dokić 6–7(5–7) , 6–4, 6–2 Loss 25. Apr 2000 Hilton Head, USA Clay Conchita Martínez Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez 5–7, 3–6 Win 26. Apr 2001 Amelia Island, USA Clay Conchita Martínez Martina Navratilova Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–4, 6–2 Loss 27. May 2001 Rome, Italy Clay Paola Suárez Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva 1–6, 1–6 Win 28. Jul 2001 Vienna , Austria Clay Paola Suárez Vanessa Henke Lenka Němečková 6–4, 6–2 Loss 29. Sep 2001 Bahia, Brazil Hard Nicole Arendt Amanda Coetzer Lori McNeil 7–6(10–8) , 2–6, 4–6 Loss 30. May 2002 Rome, Italy Clay Conchita Martínez Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez 3–6, 4–6 Loss 31. May 2004 Warsaw , Poland Clay Gisela Dulko Silvia Farina Elia Francesca Schiavone 6–3, 2–6, 1–6
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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Runner-up 1. 22 April 1985 ITF Monviso, Italy Clay Laura Golarsa 4–6, 3–6 Winner 1. 6 April 1986 ITF Bari, Italy Clay Olga Votavová 6–0, 6–4 Winner 2. 21 April 1986 ITF Taranto, Italy Clay Wiltrud Probst 6–2, 6–1
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score Winner 1. 17 March 1985 ITF Porto Alegre, Brazil Clay Mariana Pérez Roldán Rina Einy Lorrayne Gracie 7–6(0) , 3–6, 6–4 Winner 2. 1 April 1985 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Mariana Pérez Roldán Gabriela Mosca Andrea Tiezzi 7–6, 6–4 Runner-up 1. 22 April 1985 ITF Monviso, Italy Clay Mariana Pérez Roldán Patrizia Murgo Barbara Romanò 6–7, 5–7 Winner 3. 16 June 1985 ITF Amiens, France Clay Mariana Pérez Roldán Cammy MacGregor Cynthia MacGregor 6–3, 6–4 Runner-up 2. 15 July 1985 ITF Subiaco, Italy Clay Mariana Pérez Roldán Patrizia Murgo Barbara Romanò 2–6, 1–6 Runner-up 3. 22 July 1985 ITF Sezze, Italy Clay Mariana Pérez Roldán Patrizia Murgo Barbara Romanò 6–3, 3–6, 2–6 Runner-up 4. 5 March 1989 ITF Miami, United States Hard Gabriela Mosca Kathy Foxworth Tammy Whittington 6–7, 6–7 Runner-up 5. 11 July 1994 ITF Darmstadt, Germany Clay Bettina Fulco Park Sung-hee Choi Ju-yeon 4–6, 3–6 Winner 4. 27 September 1998 ITF Tucuman, Argentina Clay Mercedes Paz Luciana Masante Laura Montalvo 5–7, 6–4, 7–6 Winner 5. 8 July 2001 ITF Orbetello, Italy Clay María Emilia Salerni Lubomira Bacheva Laurence Courtois 7–6(5) , 3–6, 6–1 Winner 6. 1 February 2004 ITF Waikoloa, United States Hard Gisela Dulko Amanda Augustus Natalie Grandin 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Key W F SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Sporting positions Preceded by Orange Bowl Girls' Singles Champion Category: 18 and under 1986 Succeeded by