Maria Fernanda Alves
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Residence | Florianópolis, Brazil |
Born | Florianópolis, Brazil |
17 April 1983
Height | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$395,209 |
Singles | |
Career record | 474 - 420 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 23 ITF |
Highest ranking | 132 (12 September 2005) |
Current ranking | 640 (15 June 2015) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2005,2006) |
French Open | Q3 (2005) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2005,2006,2008) |
US Open | Q3 (2005) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 589 - 339 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 57 ITF |
Highest ranking | 109 (3 April 2006) |
Current ranking | 291 (15 June 2015) |
Last updated on: 15 June 2015. |
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Maria Fernanda Barbato Alves[1] (born 17 April 1983), also known as Nanda Alves, is a Brazilian tennis player. She is currently coached by her father Carlos and former tennis player Thomaz Koch.[2] As of 1 March 2010, Alves is ranked World No. 262, and is the highest ranked Brazilian player.[3] She has enjoyed success at the ITF Circuit, winning 18 singles and 26 doubles titles so far.[4] Alves made her WTA Tour debut at Copa Colsanitas in 2004, and has played qualifications for all four Grand Slam events.[5] Partnering with Vanessa Henke, Alves took part in the 2005 Australian Open doubles event, but they lost to Daniela Hantuchová and Martina Navrátilová in the first round.[5]
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Personal life
Alves was born on 17 April 1983 to Carlos José Alves and Maria Cristina Barbato Alves, who were both professional tennis players.[6] She resides in her hometown Florianópolis, Santa Catarina.[7] Alves began playing tennis aged four, along with her older sister Maria Cláudia.[6] She cites Jennifer Capriati (of whom she said, "Capriati, because she played really well; she had problems with drugs and she escaped. I admire her determination to get out of that hole."[1]), Roger Federer and Steffi Graf as her role models,[1] and clay as her favourite surface.[7] Along with tennis, her favourite sports include volleyball and football, and she cites Pretty Woman and Notting Hill as her favourite films.[1] She also admires beach and beach sports.[7] Alves was raised as Roman Catholic.[1]
Alves often works with kids in her father's tennis camp in Florida,[8] Some of players who practised in Carlos Alves' camp are former World No. 1 player Gustavo Kuerten, Marcelo Melo, André Sá and others.[8] She is currently coached by her father Carlos and former tennis player Thomaz Koch.[2]
Equipment
Alves plays in Solfire gear and uses Dunlop racket, model Aerogel 500 Tour.[9]
ITF Circuit finals: 140 (80–60)
Singles (23–17)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 24 July 2000 | Caracas, Venezuela | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 13 November 2000 | San Salvador, El Salvador | Clay | ![]() |
4–2, 4–2 |
Winner | 3. | 25 June 2001 | Elvas, Portugal | Hard | ![]() |
6–3 6–2 |
Runner-up | 1. | 8 July 2001 | Getxo, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 23 September 2001 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 4. | 6 April 2002 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
6–3 6–1 |
Runner-up | 3. | 15 July 2002 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
Winner | 5. | 19 August 2002 | Asunción, Paraguay | Clay | ![]() |
6–1 6–1 |
Winner | 6. | 10 March 2003 | Matamoros, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
3–6 6–4 6–2 |
Runner-up | 4. | 17 March 2003 | Monterrey, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 0–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 7. | 24 March 2003 | Monterrey, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
4–6 7–6 (7) 6–4 |
Winner | 8. | 16 June 2003 | Poza Rica, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
6–4 7–5 |
Winner | 9. | 30 June 2003 | Monterrey, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
7–5 6–3 |
Runner-up | 5. | 14 July 2003 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 6–2, 4–6 |
Winner | 10. | 21 June 2004 | Périgueux, France | Clay | ![]() |
6–3 6–3 |
Winner | 11. | 12 July 2004 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
7–5 7–6 (7) |
Winner | 12. | 4 October 2004 | Ciudad Juárez, Mexico | Clay | ![]() |
7–5 6–3 |
Winner | 13. | 18 July 2005 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
6–3 7–5 |
Winner | 14. | 1 May 2007 | Los Mochis, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
6–2 6–0 |
Winner | 15. | 7 May 2007 | Mazatlán, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
6–1 6–4 |
Winner | 16. | 14 May 2007 | Irapuato, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
6–3 7–5 |
Runner-up | 6. | 25 June 2007 | Istanbul, Turkey | Hard | ![]() |
7–6, 5–7, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 7. | 30 July 2007 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 17. | 1 September 2008 | Barueri, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
6–3 7–5 |
Winner | 18. | 15 June 2009 | Belém, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
6–3 6–3 |
Runner-up | 8. | 27 July 2009 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 9. | 8 March 2010 | Metepec, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 10. | 11 October 2010 | Lima, Peru | Clay | ![]() |
7–6, 3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 11. | 13 June 2011 | Bethany Beach, United States | Clay | ![]() |
6–7, 6–4, 3–6 |
Winner | 19. | 27 June 2011 | Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
6–4 7–5 |
Winner | 20. | 1 August 2011 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
4–6 7–5 6–3 |
Winner | 21. | 22 August 2011 | Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
6–1 6–4 |
Runner-up | 12. | 10 October 2011 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 22. | 17 October 2011 | Goiania, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
6–2 6–4 |
Runner-up | 13. | 20 August 2012 | Lima, Peru | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 14. | 10 September 2012 | Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 6–0, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 15. | 1 October 2012 | Gainesville, United States | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 0–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 23. | 21 January 2013 | Lima, Peru | Clay | ![]() |
6–2 6–2 |
Runner-up | 16. | 31 March 2014 | Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 17. | 23 March 2015 | Metepec, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 5–7 |
Doubles: 100 (57–43)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner–up | 1. | 30 April 2001 | Florianópolis, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6 6–3 4–6 |
Winner | 1. | 25 June 2001 | Elvas, Portugal | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3 6–4 |
Winner | 2. | 6 August 2001 | Lima, Peru | Clay | ![]() |
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0–6 6–3 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 27 August 2001 | Asunción, Paraguay | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6 6–3 6–3 |
Winner | 4. | 25 November 2001 | Cali, Colombia | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5 6–1 |
Runner–up | 2. | 6 April 2002 | Monterey, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6,1–6 |
Runner–up | 3. | 6 April 2002 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6,6–2,5–7 |
Winner | 5. | 5 August 2002 | Rimini, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4,6–4 |
Runner–up | 4. | 12 August 2002 | Aosta, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7,6–7 |
Winner | 6. | 10 March 2003 | Matamoros, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6–0 7–5 |
Runner-up | 5. | 9 June 2003 | Hamilton, Canada | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6,6–3 3–6 |
Runner–up | 6. | 16 June 2003 | Poza Rica, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6,3–6 |
Runner–up | 7. | 23 June 2003 | Ciudad Victoria, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5,6–7 5–7 |
Winner | 7. | 30 June 2003 | Monterrey, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6 (7) 6–2 |
Winner | 8. | 14 July 2003 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6 (7) 6–2 |
Winner | 9. | 22 September 2003 | Raleigh, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6 6–3 6–1 |
Runner–up | 8. | 10 November 2003 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1,3–6 1–6 |
Winner | 10. | 29 March 2004 | Rabat, Morocco | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1 7–6 (7) |
Winner | 11. | 21 June 2004 | Périgueux, France | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1 6–2 |
Winner | 12. | 4 October 2004 | Ciudad Juárez, Mexico | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4 6–0 |
Runner–up | 9. | 1 May 2005 | Lafayette, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 4–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 10. | 8 May 2005 | Raleigh, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–0, 3–6 |
Runner–up | 11. | 12 June 2005 | Marseille, France | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–1, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 12. | 18 July 2005 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
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0–6,2–6 |
Runner-up | 13. | 27 September 2005 | Ashland, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6,4–6 |
Runner-up | 14. | 15 November 2005 | Tucson, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–7, 1–6 |
Winner | 13. | 31 January 2006 | Rockford, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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0–6 6–4 6–2 |
Runner-up | 15. | 28 February 2006 | Las Vegas, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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W/O |
Runner-up | 16. | 2 May 2006 | Charlottesville, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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7-6(8-6), 2-6, 3-6 |
Runner–up | 17. | 14 May 2006 | Indian Harbour Beach, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 18. | 31 October 2006 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 14. | 21 November 2006 | Puebla, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4 6–3 |
Winner | 15. | 13 March 2007 | Mérida, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3 6–2 |
Winner | 16. | 21 May 2007 | Los Mochis, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3 6–0 |
Winner | 17. | 21 May 2007 | Monterrey, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6-4 6-4 |
Winner | 18. | 24 September 2007 | Ashland, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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7-6(7-5) 6-2 |
Runner-up | 19. | 5 November 2007 | Toronto, Canada | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 20. | 14 January 2008 | Surprise, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 19. | 27 January 2008 | Waikoloa, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–4 |
Winner | 20. | 6 October 2008 | Palm Beach Gardens, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6 6–3 10–5 |
Runner–up | 21. | 27 April 2008 | Dothan, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 22. | 30 May 2008 | Galatina, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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6-3, 1-6, [6-10] |
Winner | 21. | 1 September 2008 | Barueri, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2 6–3 |
Winner | 22. | 6 October 2008 | San Luis Potosi, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7 6–1 10–8 |
Runner-up | 23. | 23 March 2009 | Metepec, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 24. | 13 April 2009 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 25. | 20 April 2009 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7, 4–6 |
Winner | 23. | 27 April 2009 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3 6–3 |
Runner-up | 26. | 8 June 2009 | El Paso, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6 5–7 |
Winner | 24. | 15 June 2009 | Belém, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6 (7) 7–5 |
Winner | 25. | 29 June 2009 | Baston, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1 4–6 10–6 |
Runner-up | 27. | 18 July 2009 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | ![]() |
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6-1 1-6 [7-10] |
Runner-up | 28. | 23 November 2009 | Puebla, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6,7–6 8–10 |
Winner | 26. | 30 November 2009 | Poza Rica, Mexico | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2 6–0 |
Runner-up | 29. | 18 January 2010 | Lutz, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 30. | 8 March 2010 | Metepec, Mexico | Clay | ![]() |
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3-6, 7-5, 8-10 |
Winner | 27. | 10 April 2010 | Jackson, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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6-4 3-6 [10-5] |
Winner | 28. | 10 May 2010 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2 6–4 |
Winner | 29. | 20 May 2010 | İzmir, Turkey | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1 6–2 |
Runner-up | 31. | 13 September 2010 | Itapema, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 32. | 20 September 2010 | Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 30. | 11 October 2010 | Lima, Peru | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4 6–4 |
Winner | 31. | 18 October 2010 | Rock Hill, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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6-1, 4-6, [10-4] |
Winner | 32. | 30 October 2010 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
Winner | 33. | 15 November 2010 | Niteroi, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4 6–4 |
Winner | 34. | 4 December 2010 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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Default |
Winner | 35. | 18 March 2011 | Santiago, Chile | Clay | ![]() |
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6-3, 7-6(7-2) |
Runner-up | 33. | 13 June 2011 | Bethany Beach, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–3, 4–6 |
Winner | 36. | 27 June 2011 | São José dos Campos, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4 0–6 6–4 |
Runner-up | 34. | 30 July 2011 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
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6-3 6-7(5-7) 9-11 |
Winner | 37. | 8 August 2011 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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7-6(8-6) 4-6 14-12 |
Winner | 38. | 5 September 2011 | Alice Springs, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
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3-6, 7-5, [10-3] |
Runner-up | 35. | 12 September 2011 | Cairns, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 39. | 19 September 2011 | Darwin, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 40. | 10 October 2011 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2 6–4 |
Winner | 41. | 10 October 2011 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2 6–4 |
Runner-up | 36. | 17 October 2011 | Goiania, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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6–0, 4–6,4–6 |
Winner | 42. | 30 April 2012 | Indian Harbour Beach, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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6-7(6) 6-3 10-8 |
Winner | 43. | 16 July 2012 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6 6–3 10–3 |
Winner | 44. | 10 September 2012 | São José dos Campos, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–3 |
Winner | 45. | 24 September 2012 | Amelia Island, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2 6–2 |
Runner-up | 37. | 29 October 2012 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1 2–6 7–10 |
Winner | 46. | 21 January 2013 | Lima, Peru | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1 6–4 |
Runner-up | 38. | 4 February 2013 | Midland, United States | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7-5, 4-6, 7-10 |
Winner | 47. | 8 April 2013 | Poza Rica, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2 6–3 |
Runner-up | 39. | 30 July 2013 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7 3–6 |
Winner | 48. | 29 September 2013 | Amelia Island, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–3 |
Winner | 49. | 24 March 2014 | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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6-4, 4-6, 11-9 |
Winner | 50. | 31 March 2014 | São José dos Campos, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–0), 7–5 |
Winner | 51. | 7 April 2014 | São José do Rio Preto, Brazil | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 40. | 24 August 2014 | Winnipeg, Canada | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6 3–6 |
Winner | 52. | 22 September 2014 | Amelia Island, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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7-6(8-6), 7-6(7-4) |
Winner | 53. | 29 September 2014 | Hilton Head Island, United States | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 7–6(7–5) |
Winner | 54. | 25 October 2014 | Ciudad Victoria, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1 6–2 |
Winner | 55. | 23 March 2015 | Metepec, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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2-6, 6-1, 15-13 |
Winner | 56. | 6 April 2015 | León, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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5-7, 7-6(7-5), 10-4 |
Runner-up | 41. | 24 April 2015 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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1-6, 2-6 |
Runner-up | 42. | 4 May 2015 | Puszczykowo, Poland | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 43. | 25 May 2015 | Bol, Croatia | Clay | ![]() |
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6-4, 1-6, 7-10 |
Winner | 57. | 14 June 2015 | Charlotte, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6-4, 6-7(6-8), 10-8 |
References
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External links
- Official Website
- Maria Fernanda Alves at the Women's Tennis Association
- Maria Fernanda Alves at the International Tennis Federation
- Maria Fernanda Alves at the Fed Cup
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Official Website: Cantinho da Nanda
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Nanda Alves – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre (POR)
- ↑ Sony Ericsson WTA Tour | Rankings | Singles Nationalities | Brazil
- ↑ Sony Ericsson WTA Tour | Players | Stats | Maria Fernanda Alves
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Sony Ericsson WTA Tour | Players | Activity | Maria Fernanda Alves
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Official Website: Nanda e a Família
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Maria Fernanda Alves at the International Tennis Federation
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Nanda Kids: Conheça o projeto Nanda Kids
- ↑ Sony Ericsson WTA Tour | Players | Info (Player Gear) | Maria Fernanda Alves