Eva Bes

Eva Bes

Full name	Eva Bes Ostáriz
Country (sports)	Spain
Born	(1973-01-14) 14 January 1973 Zaragoza, Spain
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)

Result	Date	Category	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	07 June 1999	International	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Clay	Gisela Riera	Evgenia Kulikovskaya Patricia Wartusch	6–7(3–7), 0–6
Runner-up	11 August 2002	International	Nordea Nordic Light Open, Espoo, Finland	Clay	María José Martínez Sánchez	Svetlana Kuznetsova Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3

ITF Singles Circuit finals: 14 (6–8)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	26 March 1990	Madrid, Spain	Clay	Ninoska Souto	3–6, 0–6
Runner-up	2.	28 May 1990	Lisbon, Portugal	Clay	Ana Segura	4–6, 0–6
Runner-up	3.	5 August 1991	Vigo, Spain	Clay	Catherine Mothes-Jobkel	3–6, 0–6
Winner	4.	17 February 1992	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Claire Wegink	7–6, 6–4
Runner-up	5.	11 March 1996	Zaragoza, Spain	Clay	Conchita Martínez Granados	6–3, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	6.	000000001996-09-30-000030 September 1996	Lerida, Spain	Clay	Ana Alcázar	3–6, 6–1, 2–6
Winner	7.	18 November 1996	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Laura Peña	6–3, 7–5
Winner	8.	23 June 1997	Velp, Netherlands	Clay	Jolanda Mens	6–4, 6–7(2–7), 7–5
Winner	9.	30 June 1997	Hoorn, Netherlands	Clay	Yvette Basting	6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	10.	000000001997-09-22-000022 September 1997	Thessaloniki, Greece	Grass	Amélie Mauresmo	0–6, 0–6
Runner-up	11.	1 December 1997	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Conchita Martínez Granados	3–6, 7–5, 3–6
Runner-up	12.	000000001999-07-26-000026 July 1999	Bytom, Poland	Clay	Patricia Wartusch	2–6, 4–6
Winner	13.	17 July 2000	Fontanafredda, Italy	Clay	Gloria Pizzichini	6–4, 6–1
Winner	14.	24 June 2001	Gorizia, Italy	Clay	Raluca Sandu	6–0, 1–6, 6–3

Junior Grand Slam finals (1–0)

Girls' Doubles

Outcome	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1991	French Open	Clay	Inés Gorrochategui	Zdeňka Málková Eva Martincová	6–1, 6–3

See also

• List of French Open champions

External links

• Eva Bes at the Women's Tennis Association
• Eva Bes at the International Tennis Federation