Lina Qostal

Lina Qostal
لينا قوستال
Full name Lina Qostal
Country (sports)  Morocco
Born (1997-03-11) 11 March 1997
Rabat, Morocco
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $5,147
Singles
Career record 4–8
Career titles 0
Highest ranking 1165 (19 May 2014)
Doubles
Career record 6–6
Career titles 1 ITF
Highest ranking 802 (26 May 2014)
Last updated on: 26 July 2015.

Lina Qostal (Arabic: لينا قوستال; born 11 March 1997 in Rabat[1]) is a Moroccan tennis player.

Qostal has won one doubles title on the ITF tour in her career. On 19 May 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 1165. On 26 May 2014, she peaked at world number 802 in the doubles rankings.

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.[2]

Qostal currently studies at the University of Pennsylvania and is a member of the women's varsity tennis team. Qostal studied at Lycée Descartes in the capital city of Morocco, Rabat.

Playing for Morocco at the Fed Cup, Qostal has a win-loss record of 1-1.[3]

ITF Circuit Finals

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 17 November 2013 Oujda, Morocco Clay Madagascar Zarah Razafimahatratra Australia Alexandra Nancarrow
Spain Olga Parres Azcoitia
6–3, 7–5

Fed Cup participation

Singles

Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Opponent W/L Score
2013 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
P/O 11 May 2013 Chișinău, Moldova Madagascar Madagascar Clay Madagascar Hariniony Andriamananarivo W 6-2, 6-2

Doubles

Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Partner Opponents W/L Score
2013 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
R/R 10 May 2013 Chișinău, Moldova Denmark Denmark Clay Morocco Nadia Lalami Denmark Martine Ditlev
Denmark Malou Ejdesgaard
L 2-6, 3-6

References

  1. "Lina Qostal". Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  2. "Lina Qostal". Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  3. "Lina Qostal". Retrieved 25 July 2014.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.