Eva Bes
Full name | Eva Bes Ostáriz |
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Country (sports) |
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Born |
Zaragoza, Spain | 14 January 1973
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Turned pro | 1989 |
Retired | 2003 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $387,864 |
Singles | |
Career record | 295–224 |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 90 (4 March 2002) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2002) |
French Open | 3R (2002) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2002) |
US Open | 2R (2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 248–142 |
Career titles | 29 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 71 (22 May 2000) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002) |
French Open | 2R (2000, 2001, 2002) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2001) |
US Open | 1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002) |
Eva Bes Ostáriz (born 14 January 1973) is a former Spanish female tennis player.
She won a total of six singles and 29 doubles ITF titles during her career and on 4 March 2002 reached a singles ranking high of world number 90. On 22 May 2000, Bes reached a doubles ranking high of world number 71.
As a junior, Bes was the 1991 French Open girls' doubles champion.
Bes retired from tennis 2003.
Personal life
Coached by her brother, Pablo Bes. Favorite surface is clay; best shot is forehand. Father, Rafael, is a doctor; mother, MaPilar, is a housewife; has three brothers, Rafael, Pablo and Jorge, two of whom are tennis coaches. Self-described as open and happy, with a strong character. Admires her three brothers because they are always there for her. Also admires Gabriel Urpi, her first coach. Favorite tournament is Roland Garros. Most memorable experience was her brother's wedding. Favorite city to visit is Buenos Aires because she loves Argentina and its people. Favorite movie is La Casa de los Espintos; favorite actor is Kevin Costner.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 2 (0 titles, 2 runners-up)
Legend |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) |
Premier (0–0) |
International (0–2) |
Result | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 07 June 1999 | International | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(3–7), 0–6 |
Runner-up | 11 August 2002 | International | Nordea Nordic Light Open, Espoo, Finland | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 |
ITF Singles Circuit finals: 14 (6–8)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
Runner-up | 1. | 26 March 1990 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 28 May 1990 | Lisbon, Portugal | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 5 August 1991 | Vigo, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 0–6 |
Winner | 4. | 17 February 1992 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
7–6, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 5. | 11 March 1996 | Zaragoza, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 30 September 1996 | Lerida, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 6–1, 2–6 |
Winner | 7. | 18 November 1996 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 7–5 |
Winner | 8. | 23 June 1997 | Velp, Netherlands | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–7(2–7), 7–5 |
Winner | 9. | 30 June 1997 | Hoorn, Netherlands | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 10. | 22 September 1997 | Thessaloniki, Greece | Grass | ![]() |
0–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 11. | 1 December 1997 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 7–5, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 12. | 26 July 1999 | Bytom, Poland | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 13. | 17 July 2000 | Fontanafredda, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 14. | 24 June 2001 | Gorizia, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 1–6, 6–3 |
Junior Grand Slam finals (1–0)
Girls' Doubles
Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1991 | French Open | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–3 |