Paula Marama (born 13 February 1984) is a retired New Zealand female tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 February 1984 Wellington, New Zealand |
| Turned pro | 1998 |
| Retired | 2006 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $13,321 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 38–35 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 443 (27 September 2004) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 54-18 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 10 ITF |
In her career, she won one singles title and ten doubles titles on the ITF circuit. On 27 September 2004, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 443. On 26 April 2004, she peaked at world number 289 in the doubles rankings.
Playing for New Zealand at the Fed Cup, Marama has a win–loss record of 5–3.[1]
ITF Circuit finals
edit| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 1 (1–0)
edit| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 15 March 2004 | Yarrawonga, Australia | Grass |  Yuan Meng
|
w/o |
Doubles: 12 (10–2)
edit| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 16 June 2003 | Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal | Hard | Eden Marama
|
 Zsuzsanna Babos  Gabriela Velasco Andreu
|
6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–0 |
| Winner | 2. | 27 July 2003 | Dublin, Ireland | Carpet | Eden Marama
|
 Yvonne Doyle Karen Nugent
|
6–4, 7–5 |
| Winner | 3. | 24 August 2003 | Coimbra, Portugal | Hard |  Danielle Steinberg
|
 Hannah Collin  Neuza Silva
|
6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
| Winner | 4. | 22 September 2003 | Volos, Greece | Grass | Eden Marama
|
 Laura-Ramona Husaru  Viktoria Lytovchenko
|
6–2, 6–4 |
| Winner | 5. | 5 October 2003 | Vertou, France | Hard (i) | Eden Marama
|
 Iryna Brémond Yevgenia Savranska
|
6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 8 December 2003 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Eden Marama
|
 Ekaterina Bychkova Raissa Gourevitch
|
0–6, 6–7(2–7) |
| Winner | 6. | 15 December 2003 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | Eden Marama
|
Raissa Gourevitch Ekaterina Kozhokina
|
6–3, 6–0 |
| Winner | 7. | 1 March 2004 | Warrnambool, Australia | Grass | Eden Marama
|
 Casey Dellacqua Jaslyn Hewitt
|
6–3, 4–6, 6–2 |
| Winner | 8. | 9 March 2004 | Benalla, Australia | Grass | Eden Marama
|
Lauren Breadmore  Kaysie Smashey
|
7–5, 6–1 |
| Winner | 9. | 8 August 2004 | Wrexham, Wales | Hard | Eden Marama
|
 Rushmi Chakravarthi Sania Mirza
|
7–6(7–4), 7–5 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 3 August 2005 | Wrexham, Wales | Hard | Rushmi Chakravarthi
|
Rebecca Llewellyn Anna Smith
|
3–6, 5–7 |
| Winner | 10. | 12 February 2006 | Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | Kairangi Vano
|
Leanne Baker Ellen Barry
|
6–3, 6–1 |
References
edit- ^ Paula Marama at the Billie Jean King Cup
