Lina Qostal
{{short description|Moroccan tennis player}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Lina Qostal
لينة قصطال
| fullname =
| country = {{MAR}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|03|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Rabat, Morocco
| careerprizemoney = $11,414
| plays = Right (two-handed backhand)
| singlesrecord = 27–30
| singlestitles = 0
| highestsinglesranking = No. 1165 (19 May 2014)
| doublesrecord = 23–30
| doublestitles = 1 ITF
| highestdoublesranking = No. 792 (10 November 2014)
| updated = 31 July 2023
}}
Lina Qostal ({{langx|ar| لينة قصطال}}; born 11 March 1997{{cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100169741|title=Lina Qostal |accessdate=25 July 2014}}) is a Moroccan tennis player.
Qostal has won one doubles title on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 10 November 2014, she reached her best doubles ranking of world No. 792.
Qostal made her WTA Tour debut at the 2013 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem, having been awarded a wildcard into both the singles and doubles draws. In singles, she was drawn against Karin Knapp and was beaten by the Italian in their first-round encounter. She partnered with Alizé Lim in the doubles event but fared no better there, ultimately losing to Sandra Klemenschits and Andreja Klepač in the first round.{{cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100169741|title=Lina Qostal |accessdate=25 July 2014}}
Qostal was born in Rabat. In 2018 she graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, where she was enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, and was a member of the women's varsity tennis team.
Qostal previously studied at Lycée Descartes in the capital city of Morocco, Rabat.
Playing for Morocco Fed Cup team, Qostal has a win–loss record of 10–3 in Fed Cup competition.{{cite web|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100169741#|title=Lina Qostal |accessdate=11 April 2023}}
ITF Circuit finals
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!Outcome !No. !Date !Tournament !Surface !Partner !Opponents !Score |
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|bgcolor="98FB98"|Winner | 1. | 17 November 2013 | Oujda, Morocco | Clay | {{flagicon|MAD}} Zarah Razafimahatratra | {{flagicon|AUS}} Alexandra Nancarrow | 6–3, 7–5 |
Fed Cup participation
=Singles (5–0)=
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!Edition !Stage !Date !Location !Against !Surface !Opponent !W/L !Score |
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| rowspan="1" | 2013 Fed Cup | rowspan="1" | P/O | 11 May 2013 | rowspan="1" | Chișinău, Moldova | {{flagicon|MAD}} Madagascar | rowspan="1" | Clay | {{flagicon|MAD}} Hariniony Andriamananarivo | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–2, 6–2 |
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| rowspan="2" | 2017 Fed Cup | rowspan="1" | R/R | 13 June 2017 | rowspan="2" | Chișinău, Moldova | {{flagicon|MOZ}} Mozambique | rowspan="2" | Clay | {{flagicon|MOZ}} Marieta de Lyubov Nhamitambo | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–0, 6–1 |
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| rowspan="1" | P/O | 17 June 2017 | {{flagicon|IRL}} Ireland | {{flagicon|IRL}} Jennifer Timotin | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 7–6(7–5), 6–0 |
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| rowspan="2" | 2019 Fed Cup | rowspan="1" | R/R | 18 April 2019 | rowspan="2" | Ulcinj, Montenegro | {{flagicon|IRL}} Ireland | rowspan="2" | Clay | {{flagicon|IRL}} Jane Fennelly | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–2, 2–6, 7–6(7–1) |
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| rowspan="1" | P/O | 20 April 2019 | {{flagicon|ARM}} Armenia | {{flagicon|ARM}} Gabriella Akopyan | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 7–5, 6–2 |
=Doubles (5–3)=
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!Edition !Stage !Date !Location !Against !Surface !Partner !Opponents !W/L !Score |
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| rowspan=2|2013 Fed Cup | R/R | 10 May 2013 | rowspan=2|Chișinău, Moldova | {{flagicon|DEN}} Denmark | rowspan=2|Clay | rowspan=2|{{flagicon|MAR}} Nadia Lalami | {{flagicon|DEN}} Martine Ditlev | style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L | 2–6, 3–6 |
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| | P/O | 11 May 2013 | {{flagicon|MAD}} Madagascar | {{flagicon|MAD}} Hariniony Andriamananarivo | style="text-align:center; background:yellow"|{{abbr|A|Abandoned}} * | 5–7, 2–2 |
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| rowspan=3|2017 Fed Cup | rowspan=2 | R/R | 14 June 2017 | rowspan=3|Chișinău, Moldova | {{flagicon|ALG}} Algeria | rowspan=3|Clay | {{flagicon|MAR}} Abir El Fahimi | {{flagicon|ALG}} Amira Benaïssa | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–2, 6–3 |
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| 15 June 2017 | {{flagicon|MDA}} Moldova | rowspan=2|{{flagicon|MAR}} Rita Atik | {{flagicon|MDA}} Gabriela Porubin | style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L | 2–6, 6–4, 3–6 |
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| P/O | 17 June 2017 | {{flagicon|IRL}} Ireland | {{flagicon|IRL}} Ruth Copas | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–4, 7–5 |
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| rowspan=3|2019 Fed Cup | rowspan=2 | R/R | 18 April 2019 | rowspan=3|Ulcinj, Montenegro | {{flagicon|IRL}} Ireland | rowspan=3|Clay | {{flagicon|MAR}} Rita Atik | {{flagicon|IRL}} Rachael Dillon | style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L | 5–7, 4–6 |
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| 19 April 2019 | {{flagicon|EGY}} Egypt | rowspan=2|{{flagicon|MAR}} Hind Semlali | {{flagicon|EGY}} Ola Abou Zekry | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–3, 3–6, 1–1 ret. |
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| P/O | 20 April 2019 | {{flagicon|ARM}} Armenia | {{flagicon|ARM}} Gabriella Akopyan | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–3, 6–2 |
- abandoned doesn't count in her overall record.
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Category:Moroccan female tennis players
Category:Sportspeople from Rabat
Category:Moroccan expatriates in the United States
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