Magüi Serna
{{Short description|Spanish tennis player (born 1979)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Magüi Serna
| image =
| country = {{ESP}}
| residence = Las Palmas
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|03|01}}
| birth_place = Las Palmas
| height = {{height|m=1.67}}
| turnedpro = 1996
| retired = 2006
| plays = Left-handed (one-handed backhand)
| careerprizemoney = $2,065,291
| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=329|lost=256}}
| singlestitles = 3 WTA, 6 ITF
| highestsinglesranking = No. 19 (12 January 2004)
| AustralianOpenresult = 3R (1997, 2002)
| FrenchOpenresult = 4R (1998, 2003)
| Wimbledonresult = QF (2000)
| USOpenresult = 4R (1997, 2000)
| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=116|lost=144}}
| doublestitles = 2 WTA, 1 ITF
| highestdoublesranking = No. 25 (5 July 2004)
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = SF (2002)
| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 3R (2000, 2002)
| WimbledonDoublesresult = 3R (2001)
| USOpenDoublesresult = 2R (2000, 2001)
| Team = yes
| FedCupresult = 10–10
}}
{{family name hatnote|Serna|Barrera|lang=Spanish}}
María Luisa ("Magüi") Serna Barrera ({{IPA|es|maˈɾi.a ˈlwisa ˈmaɣwi ˈseɾna βaˈreɾa}};{{efn|In isolation, Barrera is pronounced {{IPA|es|baˈreɾa|}}.}} born 1 March 1979) is a former tennis player from Spain.
She started competing on the ITF Circuit as from 1993, and joined the WTA Tour in 1996. On 12 January 2004, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 19.
Serna produced an upset by defeating Justine Henin in the 2001 Scottsdale tournament, 7–6, 7–6.
WTA career finals
=Singles: 6 (3–3)=
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!Winner-Legend |
| align=center colspan=2 bgcolor=#f3e6d7| Grand Slam (0–0) |
| bgcolor=#ffcccc| Tier I (0–0) |
| bgcolor=#ccccff| Tier II (0–1) |
| bgcolor=#CCFFCC| Tier III (0–0) |
| bgcolor=#66CCFF| Tier IV & V (3–2) |
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!Result !style="width:28px" class="unsortable"|W-L !style="width:50px"|Date !style="width:125px"|Tournament !style="width:50px"|Surface !style="width:170px"|Opponent !style="width:100px" class="unsortable"|Score |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2001 | Porto, Portugal | Clay | {{flagicon|ESP}} Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 3–6, 1–6 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 0–2 | Jun 2001 | Eastbourne, UK | Grass | {{flagicon|USA}} Lindsay Davenport | 2–6, 0–6 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 0–3 | Apr 2002 | Porto, Portugal | Clay | {{flagicon|ESP}} Ángeles Montolio | 1–6, 6–2, 5–7 |
| bgcolor="#66CCFF"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1–3 | Apr 2002 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | {{flagicon|GER}} Anca Barna | 6–4, 6–2 |
| bgcolor="#66CCFF"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2–3 | Apr 2003 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | {{flagicon|GER}} Julia Schruff | 6–4, 6–1 |
| bgcolor="#66CCFF"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 3–3 | Apr 2003 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | {{flagicon|AUS}} Alicia Molik | 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
=Doubles: 6 (2–4)=
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!Result !style="width:28px" class="unsortable"|W-L !style="width:50px"|Date !style="width:180px"|Tournament !style="width:50px"|Surface !style="width:170px"|Partner !style="width:170px"|Opponents !style="width:100px" class="unsortable"|Score |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 0–1 | May 2000 | Rome, Italy | Clay | {{flagicon|ESP}} Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | {{flagicon|USA}} Lisa Raymond | 3–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
| bgcolor="#66CCFF"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1–1 | Jul 2001 | Knokke-Heist, Belgium | Clay | {{flagicon|ESP}} Virginia Ruano Pascual | {{flagicon|ROU}} Ruxandra Dragomir | 6–4, 6–3 |
| bgcolor="66CCFF"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1–2 | Apr 2002 | Porto, Portugal | Clay | {{flagicon|NED}} Kristie Boogert | {{flagicon|ZIM}} Cara Black | 6–7(6–8), 4–6 |
| bgcolor="#ccccff"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1–3 | Jun 2003 | Eastbourne, United Kingdom | Grass | {{flagicon|USA}} Jennifer Capriati | {{flagicon|USA}} Lindsay Davenport | 3–6, 2–6 |
| bgcolor=#ccccff
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1–4 | Aug 2003 | New Haven, United States | Hard | {{flagicon|AUS}} Alicia Molik | {{flagicon|ESP}} Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6–7(6–8), 3–6 |
| bgcolor=#ccccff
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2–4 | Jun 2004 | Eastbourne, United Kingdom | Grass | {{flagicon|AUS}} Alicia Molik | {{flagicon|RUS}} Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6–4, 6–4 |
ITF Circuit finals
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| bgcolor=lightblue
| $25,000 tournaments |
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| $10,000 tournaments |
=Singles (6–5)=
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!Result !No. !Date !Tournament !Surface !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1. | 3 April 1994 | Gaborone, Botswana | Hard | {{flagicon|GBR}} Shirli-Ann Siddall | 6–3, 6–4 |
| bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2. | 10 April 1994 | Harare, Zimbabwe | Hard | {{flagicon|GBR}} Shirli-Ann Siddall | 6–4, 6–2 |
| bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1. | 4 July 1994 | Felixstowe, United Kingdom | Grass | {{flagicon|RUS}} Tatiana Panova | 7–5, 3–6, 3–6 |
| bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 2. | 19 March 1995 | Zaragoza, Spain | Clay | {{flagicon|ESP}} Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6–2, 6–7, 2–6 |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 3. | 14 August 1995 | Koksijde, Belgium | Clay | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sarah Pitkowski | 1–6, 3–6 |
| bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 4. | 21 August 1995 | Brussels, Belgium | Clay | {{flagicon|ESP}} Conchita Martínez Granados | 0–6, 4–6 |
| bgcolor="#f0f8ff"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 3. | 3 December 1995 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay (i) | {{flagicon|HUN}} Kira Nagy | 6–4, 6–3 |
| style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 4. | 28 July 1996 | Valladolid, Spain | Hard | {{flagicon|ISR}} Hila Rosen | 6–3, 6–1 |
| style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 5. | 18 August 1996 | Wahlscheid, Germany | Clay | {{flagicon|CZE}} Alena Vašková | 6–2, 6–3 |
| style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 6. | 25 August 1996 | Athens, Greece | Clay | {{flagicon|ARG}} Mariana Díaz Oliva | 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
| style="background:lightblue;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 5. | 11 March 2006 | Telde, Spain | Clay | {{flagicon|FRA}} Aravane Rezaï | 4–6, 1–6 |
=Doubles (1–1)=
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| Result
!No. !Date !Tournament !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |
|---|
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1. | 27 March 1994 | Nairobi, Kenya | Hard | {{flagicon|GER}} Sybille Seyfried | {{flagicon|ZIM}} Cara Black | 2–6, 2–6 |
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1. | 3 April 1994 | Gaborone, Botswana | Hard | {{flagicon|NED}} Amanda Hopmans | {{flagicon|AUT}} Evelyn Fauth | 6–3, 6–1 |
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
{{Performance key|short=yes|active=no}}
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! Tournament !! 1997 !! 1998 !! 1999 !! 2000 !! 2001 !! 2002 !! 2003 !! 2004 !! 2005 !! {{Tooltip|W–L|Win–loss}} |
| Australian Open
|align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|3R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|3R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R !align="center"|9–9 |
| French Open
|align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|3R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|4R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|3R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|4R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center"|A !align="center"|12–8 |
| Wimbledon
|align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|3R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|4R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R |align="center" style="background:#ffebcd;"|QF |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|3R |align="center"|A !align="center"|12–8 |
| US Open
|align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|4R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|3R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|4R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|1R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|2R |align="center"|A !align="center"|10–8 |
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|Win–loss |align="center"|9–4 |align="center"|7–4 |align="center"|3–4 |align="center"|10–4 |align="center"|2–4 |align="center"|2–4 |align="center"|6–4 |align="center"|4–4 |align="center"|0–1 |align="center"|43–33 |
Notes
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External links
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