Elisa Balsamo (tennis)
{{short description|Italian professional tennis player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
|name= Elisa Balsamo
|image=
|country= {{flagu|Italy}}
|residence= Italy
|birth_date= {{birth date and age|df=yes|1983|08|12}}
|birth_place= Pontedera, Italy
|height=
|turnedpro= 2001
|plays= Right (two-handed backhand)
|careerprizemoney= $66,549
|singlesrecord= {{tennis record|won=227|lost=185}}
|singlestitles= 5 ITF
|highestsinglesranking= No. 329 (1 December 2008)
|doublesrecord= {{tennis record|won=74|lost=67}}
|doublestitles= 6 ITF
|highestdoublesranking= No. 307 (16 June 2008)
}}
Elisa Balsamo (born 12 August 1983) is an Italian former professional tennis player.{{cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Ciclismo/14-10-2016/mondiale-donne-juniores-balsamo-vince-oro-doha-170428972397.shtml|title=Ciclismo, Mondiale donne juniores: Elisa Balsamo vince l'oro}}{{cite web|url=https://www.federciclismo.it/it/article/2017/01/11/valcar--pbm-pensa-in-grande/80e4102f-7641-4f8f-8624-114cc5bc436a/|title=Valcar – PBM pensa in grande}}
Her highest WTA singles ranking is 329, which she achieved on 1 December 2008. Her career-high in doubles is 307, which she reached on 16 June 2008. In her career, she won five singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
ITF Circuit finals
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=Singles: 7 (5–2)=
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!Result !No. !Date !Tournament !Surface !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1. | 6 April 2003 | ITF Napoli, Italy | Clay | {{flag icon|NED}} Mariëlle Hoogland | 2–6, 5–7 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2. | 18 February 2007 | ITF Mallorca, Spain | Clay | {{flag icon|NED}} Michelle Gerards | 6–1, 1–6, 6–4 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 3. | 4 June 2007 | ITF Amarante, Portugal | Hard | {{flag icon|CAN}} Mélanie Gloria | 6–3, 7–5 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 4. | 17 June 2007 | ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal | Hard | {{flag icon|IND}} Tara Iyer | 4–6, 6–7(5) |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 5. | 3 March 2008 | ITF Sabadell, Spain | Clay | {{flag icon|URU}} Estefanía Craciún | 6–3, 7–5 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 6. | 17 October 2009 | ITF Settimo San Pietro, Italy | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Stefania Chieppa | 6–4, 6–1 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 7. | 7 March 2010 | ITF Madrid, Spain | Clay | {{flag icon|ROU}} Alexandra Cadanțu | 6–1, 6–4 |
=Doubles: 14 (6–8)=
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!Outcome !No. !Date !Tournament !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 1. | 29 September 2002 | ITF Lecce, Italy | Clay | {{flag icon|ESP}} Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez | {{flag icon|ROU}} Andreea Ehritt-Vanc | 7–6(5), 3–6, 3–6 |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up
| 2. | 13 April 2003 | ITF Torre del Greco, Italy | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Debora Carmassi | {{flag icon|AUT}} Stefanie Haidner | 4–6, 3–6 |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up
| 3. | 28 March 2004 | ITF Rome, Italy | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Giulia Meruzzi | {{flag icon|ITA}} Alice Canepa | 6–7(0), 3–6 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 4. | 11 September 2005 | ITF Mestre, Italy | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Emily Stellato | {{flag icon|HUN}} Rita Kuti-Kis | 5–7, 4–6 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner | 5. | 4 June 2007 | ITF Amarante, Portugal | Hard | {{flag icon|ITA}} Valentina Sulpizio | {{flag icon|ESP}} Carolina Gago-Fuentes | 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner | 6. | 17 June 2007 | ITF Montemor-o-Novo, | Hard | {{flag icon|ITA}} Valentina Sulpizio | {{flag icon|THA}} Noppawan Lertcheewakarn | 6–1, 6–0 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 7. | 1 March 2008 | ITF Sant Boi, Spain | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Valentina Sulpizio | {{flag icon|ARG}} Mailen Auroux | 1–6, 3–6 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 8. | 3 March 2008 | ITF Sabadell, Spain | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Valentina Sulpizio | {{flag icon|ITA}} Giulia Gatto-Monticone | 2–6, 0–6 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner | 9. | 30 March 2008 | ITF Latina, Italy | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Valentina Sulpizio | {{flag icon|BIH}} Sandra Martinović | 0–6, 7–6(6) [10–7] |
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner
| 10. | 12 April 2008 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Valentina Sulpizio | {{flag icon|NED}} Michelle Gerards | 6–2, 6–2 |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up
| 11. | 19 April 2008 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Valentina Sulpizio | {{flag icon|NED}} Michelle Gerards | 3–6, 4–6 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 12. | 17 July 2009 | ITF Rome, Italy | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Stefania Chieppa | {{flag icon|ARG}} María Irigoyen | 5–7, 2–6 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner | 13. | 7 March 2010 | ITF Madrid, Spain | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Valentina Sulpizio | {{flag icon|RUS}} Marina Shamayko | 6–3, 7–6(3) |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner | 14. | 5 July 2010 | ITF Torino, Italy | Clay | {{flag icon|ITA}} Valentina Sulpizio | {{flag icon|ITA}} Alice Balducci | 7–5, 6–3 |
References
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- {{ITF}}
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Category:Italian female tennis players