Bianca Turati (born 17 June 1997) is an Italian former
tennis
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player.
Turati has a career-high singles ranking by the
Women's Tennis Association
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(WTA) of 259, achieved on 12 April 2021. In May 2022, she reached her best doubles ranking of 382.
Turati made her
WTA Tour
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main-draw debut at the
2021 Abu Dhabi Open by defeating
Martina Caregaro
Martina Caregaro (born 19 May 1992) is an inactive Italian tennis player.
Caregaro has won nine singles and nine doubles titles on tournaments of the ITF Circuit. On 30 November 2015, she reached her best singles ranking
A ranking is a rela ...
in the final qualifying round. She then stunned former world No. 25,
Yaroslava Shvedova
Yaroslava Vyacheslavovna Shvedova (; born 12 September 1987) is a Kazakhstani former professional tennis player. Before 2008, she represented her country of birth, Russia.
She won one singles title and 13 doubles titles on the WTA Tour, plus o ...
, before losing to eventual finalist
Veronika Kudermetova
Veronika Eduardovna Kudermetova (born 24 April 1997) is a Russian professional tennis player.
She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 9, achieved on 24 October 2022, and a best WTA doubles ranking of No. 2, reached on 6 June 2022. In ...
.
Her twin sister Anna is also a professional tennis player.
Turati announced her retirement from tennis in September 2022.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 15 (8 titles, 7 runner-ups)
Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner–ups)
References
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Bianca Turatiat
The University of Texas at Austin
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1997 births
Living people
Italian female tennis players
Sportspeople from Como
Texas Longhorns women's tennis players
Italian expatriate tennis players in the United States
21st-century Italian sportswomen