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Lea Ghirardi a.k.a. Lea Ghirardi-Rubbi (born 10 February 1974) is a former French tennis player.

Lea Ghirardi

Country (sports)	France
Residence	Paris
Born	(1974-02-10) 10 February 1974 (age 48) Colombes
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro	1991
Retired	2002
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed both sides)
Prize money	$355,867
Singles
Career record	226–194
Career titles	0 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 73 (10 April 2000)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1998, 1999)
French Open	2R (1995, 1997, 1999)
Wimbledon	1R (1995)
US Open	1R (1994, 1995, 1998)
Doubles
Career record	60–79
Career titles	3 ITF
Highest ranking	121 (6 April 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1996, 1998)
French Open	2R (1996)
Wimbledon	1R (1996)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open	1R (1995)

Ghirardi, whose career peaked in the 1990s, was once ranked 73rd in the world.[1][2][3]

ITF finals

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles (6–3)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	16 September 1991	Cluj, Romania	Hard	Cătălina Cristea	6–2, 6–3
Winner	2.	18 November 1991	Ben Aknoun, Algeria	Hard	Karina Kuregian	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	25 November 1991	Bachdjerrah, Algeria	Hard	Aida Khalatian	5–7, 3–6
Winner	4.	19 April 1993	Bari, Italy	Clay	Nanne Dahlman	4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Runner-up	5.	31 October 1993	Poitiers, France	Hard (i)	Els Callens	0–6, 1–6
Winner	6.	15 August 1994	Fayetteville, United States	Hard	Vickie Paynter	6–0, 6–0
Winner	7.	21 November 1994	La Plata, Argentina	Clay	Luciana Tella	7–5, 6–1
Winner	8.	9 April 2001	Columbus, United States	Hard	Mashona Washington	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	9.	29 July 2001	Les Contamines, France	Hard	Eva Krejčová	1–6, 2–6

Doubles (3–4)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	16 September 1991	Cluj, Romania	Hard	Mirela Buciu	Diane Samungi Cătălina Cristea	1–6, 1–6
Runner-up	2.	18 November 1991	Ben Aknoun, Algeria	Hard	Raphaella Liziero	Aida Khalatian Karina Kuregian	4–6, 2–6
Winner	3.	31 March 1997	Phoenix, United States	Hard	Nino Louarsabishvili	María José Gaidano María Vento-Kabchi	6–0, 6–2
Winner	4.	11 May 1997	Gelos, France	Clay	Karolina Jagieniak	Ségolène Berger Laetitia Sanchez	7–5, 6–1
Runner-up	5.	2 November 1997	Poitiers, France	Hard (i)	Svetlana Krivencheva	Nancy Feber Petra Langrová	6–3, 3–6, 1–6
Runner-up	6.	29 March 1997	Woodlands, United States	Hard	Nathalie Dechy	Els Callens Liezel Horn	4–6, 2–6
Winner	7.	20 June 1999	Grado, Italy	Clay	Noëlle van Lottum	Flavia Pennetta Tracy Almeda-Singian	1–6, 6–4, 6–4

References

External links

• Lea Ghirardi at the Women's Tennis Association
• Lea Ghirardi at the International Tennis Federation

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