Maria Pavlidou

Maria Pavlidou
Country (sports) Greece
Born (1978-01-20) 20 January 1978
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$15,326
Singles
Career record38–54
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 539 (4 February 2002)
Doubles
Career record59–45
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 359 (8 October 2001)

Maria Pavlidou (Μαρία Παυλίδου, born 20 January 1978) is a Greek former professional tennis player.

A right-handed player from Thessaloniki, Pavlidou spent much of her early career playing college tennis in the United States for the University of Arkansas. She was an All-American in 1999 when she became the first female Arkansas player to reach the quarterfinals of an NCAA singles championships.[1]

Pavlidou represented Greece in the Fed Cup from 2000 to 2003, featuring in a total of five singles and four doubles rubbers. She also competed for Greece at the Mediterranean Games, winning a gold medal in Tunis in 2001, as partner of Eleni Daniilidou in the women's doubles.[2]

ITF finals

Singles: 2 (0–2)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 20 May 2001 Tel Aviv, Israel Hard Israel Cheli Bargil 6–3, 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 30 September 2001 Kastoria, Greece Clay Denmark Karina Jacobsgaard 1–6, 1–6

Doubles: 11 (5–6)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 28 June 1998 Kavala, Greece Hard Hungary Réka Vidáts Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Branka Bojović
Greece Evagelia Roussi 		6–1, 6–1
Winner 2. 28 May 2000 Tel Aviv, Israel Hard Romania Simona Arghire Russia Elena Voropaeva
Russia Irina Kornienko 		6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 1. 8 October 2000 Fiumicino, Italy Clay Greece Asimina Kaplani Slovakia Martina Babáková
Germany Scarlett Werner 		1–4, 4–1, 2–4
Runner-up 2. 15 October 2000 Ciampino, Italy Clay Greece Asimina Kaplani Romania Adriana Burz
Romania Andreea Ehritt-Vanc 		2–4, 5–4(5), 2–4, 1–4
Winner 3. 20 May 2001 Tel Aviv 1, Israel Hard Russia Irina Kornienko Moldova Evghenia Ablovatchi
Israel Yevgenia Savranska 		6–2, 6–4
Winner 4. 27 May 2001 Tel Aviv 2, Israel Hard Russia Irina Kornienko Australia Emily Hewson
South Africa Natasha van der Merwe 		w/o
Runner-up 3. 5 August 2001 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Greece Evagelia Roussi Russia Maria Kondratieva
Russia Svetlana Mossiakova 		2–6, 5–7
Runner-up 4. 26 August 2001 Volos, Greece Carpet Greece Asimina Kaplani Bulgaria Radoslava Topalova
Bulgaria Virginia Trifonova 		2–6, 6–4, 5–7
Winner 5. 30 September 2001 Kastoria, Greece Clay Greece Asimina Kaplani Turkey İpek Şenoğlu
Bulgaria Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova 		6–3, 7–5
Runner-up 5. 28 July 2002 Algiers, Algeria Clay Greece Asimina Kaplani India Rushmi Chakravarthi
Greece Christina Zachariadou 		2–6, 2–6
Runner-up 6. 11 August 2002 Bath, Great Britain Hard Greece Asimina Kaplani Australia Samantha Stosur
Australia Sarah Stone 		4–6, 1–6

References

  1. ^ "Lysa Set For NCAA Quest". KARK. 25 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Αγγίζει το τέλειο η ελληνική αποστολή στους Μεσογειακούς Αγώνες". In.gr (in Greek). 6 September 2001.
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