Montserrat González Benítez (Latin American Spanish: [monseˈrat ɣonˈsales βeˈnites];[a] born 1 July 1994[1]) is a Paraguayan former tennis player.
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Full name | Montserrat González Benítez | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Asunción, Paraguay | 1 July 1994|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Prize money | US$ 230,084 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Singles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 220–145 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 11 ITF | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 150 (12 September 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
French Open | Q2 (2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | Q1 (2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
US Open | 2R (2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 123–90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 8 ITF | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 170 (19 June 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Team competitions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fed Cup | 42–20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In her career, González won eleven singles titles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 12 September 2016, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 150. On 19 June 2017, she peaked at No. 170 in the doubles rankings.
Playing for the Paraguay Fed Cup team, González has a win–loss record of 42–20.
She announced her retirement from professional tennis in 2021.[2]
ITF Circuit finals
editSingles: 18 (11 titles, 7 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2013 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | 10,000 | Clay | Roxane Vaisemberg | 4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Apr 2013 | ITF Villa Allende, Argentina | 10,000 | Clay | Constanza Vega | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 2–1 | May 2013 | ITF Villa María, Argentina | 10,000 | Clay | Camila Silva | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
Win | 3–1 | May 2013 | ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico | 10,000 | Hard | Ana Sofía Sánchez | 4–6, 7–6(4), 7–6(1) |
Loss | 3–2 | Jun 2013 | ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico | 10,000 | Hard | Ana Sofía Sánchez | 3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 4–2 | Jul 2013 | ITF São José dos Campos, Brazil | 10,000 | Clay | Laura Pigossi | 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 5–2 | Sep 2013 | ITF Lambaré, Paraguay | 10,000 | Clay | Lauren Albanese | 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 6–2 | Dec 2013 | ITF Mata de São João, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | Catalina Pella | 6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 6–3 | Apr 2014 | ITF Charlottesville, United States | 50,000 | Clay | Taylor Townsend | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 6–4 | Sep 2015 | ITF Monterrey, Mexico | 50,000 | Hard | Ysaline Bonaventure | 1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 6–5 | Oct 2015 | ITF Bucaramanga, Colombia | 25,000 | Clay | Daniela Seguel | 7–6(0), 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 7–5 | Jan 2016 | ITF Guarujá, Brazil | 25,000 | Hard | Sorana Cîrstea | 1–6, 7–6(5), 6–2 |
Loss | 7–6 | Jun 2016 | Montpellier Open, France | 25,000 | Clay | Jil Teichmann | 2–6, 6–7(6) |
Loss | 7–7 | Sep 2017 | ITF Charleston, U.S. | 15,000 | Clay | Michaela Bayerlová | 6–2, 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 8–7 | Dec 2017 | ITF Luque, Paraguay | 15,000 | Hard | Nika Kukharchuk | 1–6, 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 9–7 | Mar 2018 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Isabella Shinikova | 7–6(4), 6–2 |
Win | 10-7 | Apr 2018 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Lea Bošković | 2–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 11-7 | Mar 2019 | ITF Cancún, Mexico | 15,000 | Hard | Emily Appleton | 6–7(2), 6–1, 6–3 |
Doubles: 16 (8 titles, 8 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Apr 2013 | ITF Villa Allende, Argentina | 10,000 | Clay | Sara Giménez | Victoria Bosio Aranza Salut |
6–4, 6–0 |
Loss | 1–1 | Jun 2013 | ITF Quintana Roo, Mexico | 10,000 | Hard | Victoria Bosio | Macall Harkins Zoë Gwen Scandalis |
4–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2013 | ITF Lambaré, Paraguay | 10,000 | Clay | Sara Giménez | Carla Bruzzesi Avella Carolina Zeballos |
2–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 1–3 | Dec 2013 | ITF Mata de São João, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | Carolina Zeballos | Paula Cristina Gonçalves Laura Pigossi |
2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Aug 2015 | ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 15,000 | Hard | Ana Sofía Sánchez | Maria Fernanda Alves Laura Pigossi |
4–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
Loss | 2–4 | Oct 2015 | ITF Bucaramanga, Colombia | 25,000+H | Clay | Francesca Segarelli | Aleksandrina Naydenova Daniela Seguel |
2–6, 6–7(3) |
Win | 3–4 | Nov 2015 | ITF Santiago, Chile | 10,000 | Clay | Ana Sofía Sánchez | Catalina Pella Daniela Seguel |
6–4, 7–6(3) |
Loss | 3–5 | May 2017 | Open Saint-Gaudens, France | 60,000 | Clay | Sílvia Soler Espinosa | Chang Kai-chen Han Xinyun |
5–7, 1–6 |
Loss | 3–6 | Jun 2017 | Internazionali di Brescia, Italy | 60,000 | Clay | Ilona Kremen | Julia Glushko Priscilla Hon |
6–2, 6–7(4), [8–10] |
Win | 4–6 | Jun 2017 | ITF Barcelona, Spain | 60,000 | Clay | Sílvia Soler Espinosa | Julia Glushko Priscilla Hon |
6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 4–7 | Dec 2017 | ITF Luque, Paraguay | 15,000 | Hard | Ana Sofía Sánchez | Thaisa Grana Pedretti Noelia Zeballos |
2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 5–7 | Mar 2018 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Laura Pigossi | Camilla Scala Isabella Shinikova |
6–2, 6–0 |
Loss | 5–8 | Apr 2018 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Jessica Ho | Vanda Lukács Natalia Siedliska |
4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 6–8 | Jun 2018 | ITF Madrid, Spain | 25,000 | Clay (i) | Wang Xiyu | Anastasia Pribylova Raluca Șerban |
6–4, 7–6(4) |
Win | 7–8 | Jul 2018 | ITF Porto, Portugal | 25,000 | Clay | Laura Pigossi | Cristina Bucșa Ramu Ueda |
7–5, 6–0 |
Win | 8–8 | Aug 2019 | ITF Lambaré, Paraguay | 15,000 | Clay | Noelia Zeballos | Fernanda Brito Sofía Luini |
6–0, 6–4 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
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editResult | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 2012 | French Open | Clay | Beatriz Haddad Maia | Daria Gavrilova Irina Khromacheva |
6–4, 4–6, [8–10] |
Notes
edit- ^ In isolation, Benítez is pronounced [beˈnites].
References
edit- ^ Fishpool, Nick (24 June 2013). "ITF Pro Circuit meets... Montserrat González". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ^ "Montserrat González announces his retirement from professional tennis". archysport.com. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
External links
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