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{{Infobox tennis biography |
{{Infobox tennis biography |
  name = Fabiola Zuluaga |
name = Fabiola Zuluaga |
  image = |
image = |
  country = {{COL}} |
country = {{COL}} |
  residence = [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]] |
residence = [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]] |
  birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|1|7}} |
birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|1|7}} |
  birth_place = [[Cúcuta]], [[Colombia]] |
birth_place = [[Cúcuta]], [[Colombia]] |
  height = 1.72 m (5' 7.75") |
height = 1.72 m (5' 7.75") |
  weight = 64 kg (141 lb.) |
weight = 64 kg (141 lb.) |
  turnedpro = 1994 |
turnedpro = 1994 |
  retired = 2005 |
retired = 2005 |
  plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
  careerprizemoney = $1,358,668 |
careerprizemoney = $1,358,668 |
  singlesrecord = 298–189|
singlesrecord = 298–189|
  singlestitles = 5 WTA, 9 ITF |
singlestitles = 5 WTA, 9 ITF |
  highestsinglesranking = 16 (17 January 2005) |
highestsinglesranking = 16 (17 January 2005) |
  AustralianOpenresult = SF (2004) |
AustralianOpenresult = SF (2004) |
  FrenchOpenresult = 4r (2004) |
FrenchOpenresult = 4r (2004) |
  Wimbledonresult = 2r (2003) |
Wimbledonresult = 2r (2003) |
  USOpenresult = 3r (2003, 2004) |
USOpenresult = 3r (2003, 2004) |
  doublesrecord = 51–56 |
doublesrecord = 51–56 |
  doublestitles = 2 ITF |
doublestitles = 2 ITF |
  highestdoublesranking = No. 128 (1 February 1999) |
highestdoublesranking = No. 128 (1 February 1999) |
  updated = 13 December 2007 |
updated = 13 December 2007 |
}}
}}


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| Clay
| Clay
| {{Flagicon|ESP}} [[Anabel Medina Garriguez]]
| {{Flagicon|ESP}} [[Anabel Medina Garrigues]]
| 6–3, 6–2
| 6–3, 6–2
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Revision as of 06:00, 4 June 2012

Fabiola Zuluaga
Country (sports) Colombia
ResidenceBogotá, Colombia
Born (1979-01-07) 7 January 1979 (age 45)
Cúcuta, Colombia
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) (5' 7.75")
Turned pro1994
Retired2005
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,358,668
Singles
Career record298–189
Career titles5 WTA, 9 ITF
Highest ranking16 (17 January 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenSF (2004)
French Open4r (2004)
Wimbledon2r (2003)
US Open3r (2003, 2004)
Doubles
Career record51–56
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 128 (1 February 1999)
Last updated on: 13 December 2007.

Fabiola Zuluaga (born 7 January 1979 in Cúcuta) was a professional tennis player from Colombia. She retired on 9 September 2005.[1] She reached the Australian Open Semifinals in 2004 and became the first Colombian tennis player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. She is one of the best tennis player that Colombia has had (See Iván Molina).[2] She now lives in Bogotá.

Zuluaga won a record seven singles titles in Bogota, of which four are on the WTA Tour and three on the ITF Women's Circuit.

WTA Tour Singles Titles (5)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponents in Final Score in Final
1. 21 February 1999 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Greece Christína Papadáki 6–1, 6–3
2. 10 October 1999 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Austria Patricia Wartusch 7–5, 4–6, 7–5
3. 24 February 2002 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik 6–1, 6–4
4. 23 February 2003 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–3, 6–2
5. 29 February 2004 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Spain María Sánchez Lorenzo 3–6, 6–4, 6–2

References

  1. ^ Colombia.com Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga Template:Es icon Accessed 28 October 2006.
  2. ^ Colombia.com Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga Template:Es icon Accessed 28 October 2006.

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