Luciana Corsato-Owsianka
{{short description|Brazilian tennis player}}
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| careerprizemoney = $122,996
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| highestsinglesranking = No. 134 (15 July 1991)
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| FrenchOpenresult = 2R (1988)
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| highestdoublesranking = No. 119 (5 March 1990)
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| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 2R (1985)
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| USOpenDoublesresult = 1R (1988, 1990)
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Luciana Corsato-Owsianka (born 21 January 1966) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.
Biography
Corsato began competing on the professional tour in 1984.
Her best performance in a grand slam tournament was a second round appearance at the 1988 French Open, which she competed in as a lucky loser from qualifying.
In 1989 she was a doubles finalist at the WTA Tour event in Guaruja and made the quarter-finals of the singles at Taranto.{{cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020000544|title=ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Guaruja - 11 December - 17 December 1989|publisher=ITF|accessdate=5 March 2018}}
She had her best WTA Tour result in singles at São Paulo in 1990, when she made it through to the semi-finals, in a run which included a win over top seed Eva Švíglerová.
As a member of Brazil's Fed Cup team she featured in a total of seven ties. In a World Group play off tie against Argentina in 1991 she won her only singles match, over Patricia Tarabini.{{cite web|url=https://www.fedcup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=W-FC-1991-WG-PO-ARG-BRA-01|title=World Group, Play-Off 1st Round|publisher=Fed Cup official website|accessdate=5 March 2018}}
Later settling in Germany, Corsato married local tennis coach Marek Owsianka.{{cite news|url=https://www.nrz.de/sport/lokalsport/duesseldorf/tc-benrath-mehr-als-bundesliga-id1971498.html|title=TC Benrath - mehr als Bundesliga|date=2 May 2007|publisher=NRZ.de|language=German|accessdate=5 March 2018}}
WTA Tour finals
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!Result !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |
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|Guarujá, Brazil |Tier V |Hard |{{flagicon|BRA}} Cláudia Chabalgoity |{{flagicon|ARG}} Mercedes Paz |2–6, 2–6 |
ITF finals
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| $10,000 tournaments |
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Result
! No. ! Date ! Tournament ! Surface ! Opponent ! Score |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1. | 17 March 1985 | Porto Alegre, Brazil | Clay | {{flagicon|TCH}} Lea Plchová | 2–6, 1–6 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1. | 20 July 1986 | Schenectady, United States | Hard | {{flagicon|USA}} Jennifer Fuchs | 6–0, 6–4 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2. | 12 October 1986 | Medellín, Colombia | Clay | {{flagicon|ARG}} Andrea Tiezzi | 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 2. | 25 January 1987 | San Antonio, United States | Clay | {{flagicon|USA}} Melissa Brown | 2–6, 2–6 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 3. | 10 December 1989 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | {{flagicon|BRA}} Cláudia Chabalgoity | 1–6, 5–7 |
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Result
! No. ! Date ! Tournament ! Surface ! Partner ! Opponents ! Score |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1. | 14 July 1985 | Miramar, United States | Hard | {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Monica Reinach | {{flagicon|AUS}} Jackie Masters | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1. | 4 August 1986 | Chatham, United States | Hard | {{flagicon|AUS}} Colleen Carney | {{flagicon|USA}} Anne Grousbeck | 3–6, 4–6 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2. | 31 July 1989 | Vigo, Spain | Clay | {{flagicon|FRA}} Pascale Etchemendy | {{flagicon|ESP}} Ana Larrakoetxea | 6–3, 6–1 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 2. | 25 November 1991 | Porto Alegre, Brazil | Clay | {{flagicon|BRA}} Andrea Vieira | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sybille Niox-Château | 4–6, 3–6 |
References
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External links
- {{WTA}}
- {{ITF}}
- {{Fed Cup player}}
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