Daniela Casanova

Daniela Casanova
Singles
Country (sports)	Switzerland
Residence	Altstätten, Switzerland
Born	(1984-05-14) 14 May 1984 Altstätten, Switzerland
Turned pro	1999
Retired	2003
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$16,043
Career record	39 - 27
Career titles	0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 456 (8 July 2002)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Junior	3R (2002)
Wimbledon Junior	QF (2001)
US Open Junior	2R (2001)
Doubles
Career record	25 - 9
Career titles	0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 402 (17 June 2002)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open Junior	2R (2001)
Wimbledon Junior	2R (2002)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	0–2
Last updated on: 30 September 2016.

Daniela Casanova (born 14 May 1984) is a former professional female tennis player from Switzerland.

Casanova has a career high WTA singles ranking of 456, achieved on 8 July 2002. Casanova also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 402 achieved on 17 June 2002. Casanova has won 2 ITF singles titles and 24 ITF doubles titles.

Playing for Switzerland in Fed Cup, Casanova has a W/L of 0–2. Casanova retired from tennis 2003.

Early life

Casanova was born in Altstätten. She is started playing tennis aged 5. Coached by father, Leo Casanova, and Zoltan Kuharszky, and receives advice from Melanie Molitor; prefers hardcourts and any fast surface. Mothers name is Luzia; has a brother, Sandro; young sister, Myriam, also plays. Enjoys horseback riding, reading, singing, golf, cooking, seeing movies, surfing the Internet and listening to music.

ITF Final

Singles: 5 (2–3)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Result	Date	Category	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Winner	4 September 2000	10,000	Zadar, Croatia	Clay	Zuzana Kučová	6–4, 6–1
Winner	11 September 2000	10,000	Biograd, Croatia	Clay	Marijana Kovačević	1–6, 6–1, 6–4
Runner-up	17 September 2001	10,000	Zadar, Croatia	Clay	Pavlína Šlitrová	6–3, 5–7, 4–6
Runner-up	7 October 2001	10,000	Novi Sad, Serbia	Clay	Myriam Casanova	4–6, 5–7
Runner-up	6 May 2002	10,000	Szeged, Hungary	Clay	Edina Gallovits-Hall	4–6, 5–7

Doubles: 6 (4–2)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Result	Date	Category	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner–up	11 June 2001	10,000	Vaduz, Liechtenstein	Clay	Myriam Casanova	Susi Bensch Sabrina Jolk	6–7, 5–7
Winner	17 September 2001	10,000	Zadar, Croatia	Clay	Myriam Casanova	Barbora Machovská Sarka Snorova	6–2, 6–2
Winner	30 September 2001	10,000	Belgrade, Serbia	Clay	Myriam Casanova	Dragana Ilić Ljiljana Nanušević	6–2, 7–5
Winner	7 October 2001	10,000	Novi Sad, Serbia	Clay	Myriam Casanova	Ana Četnik Ljiljana Nanušević	6–1, 6–1
Runner–up	8 April 2002	10,000	Makarska, Croatia	Clay	Marijana Kovačević	Petra Cetkovská Tina Hergold	5–7, 2–6
Winner	6 May 2002	10,000	Szeged, Hungary	Clay	Aliénor Tricerri	Zsuzsanna Fodor Dorottya Magas	7–5, 7–6

Fed Cup participation

Singles

Edition	Round	Date	Location	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Score
2001 Fed Cup	World Group Playoffs	22 July 2001	Sydney, Australia	Australia	Grass	Alicia Molik	L	3–6, 1–6

Doubles

Edition	Round	Date	Location	Against	Surface	Partner	Opponents	W/L	Score
2001 Fed Cup	World Group Playoffs	22 July 2001	Sydney, Australia	Australia	Grass	Aliénor Tricerri	Evie Dominikovic Rachel McQuillan	L	3–6, 3–6

External links

Daniela Casanova at the Women's Tennis Association
Daniela Casanova at the International Tennis Federation
Daniela Casanova at the Fed Cup

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