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Lourdes Domínguez Lino (; born 31 March 1981) is a retired tennis player from Spain. She reached career-high rankings of world No. 40 in singles and 45 in doubles.


Tennis career

In the 1999 Roland Garros, she won the junior girls' singles, defeating
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in the final. In 2000, she played her first
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main draw at Madrid. In 2002, she won her first main draw match at Bogotá. In Porto, she defeated then-No. 33
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. In August, Lino was suspended from the tour for three months, after testing positive for
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that March. In 2005, she reached the top 100 for the first time. In Bogotá she made it to the final as a qualifier, losing to Flavia Pennetta. She ended at No. 77 in the world in singles and No. 63 in doubles. She won her first WTA title in Bogotá by defeating No. 18 Flavia Pennetta. She reached the final of Budapest, losing to Anna Smashnova, and ended the year at No. 52 in singles. In 2007, she reached the semifinals at Bogotá and the quarterfinals at Estoril, Palermo, and Bad Gastein. She ended at No. 72 in the world in singles. In 2011, she won her second WTA Tour title, defeating Mathilde Johansson at Bogotá in the final. After this, she reached quarterfinals at Acapulco. In November 2016, she announced her retirement from professional tennisn.


Grand Slam performance timelines


Singles


Doubles


WTA career finals


Singles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)


Doubles: 13 (6 titles, 7 runner-ups)


ITF Circuit finals


Singles: 30 (17–13)


Doubles: 59 (36–23)


See also

* List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences


Notes


References


External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dominguez Lino, Lourdes 1981 births Living people Sportspeople from Pontevedra Spanish female tennis players Doping cases in tennis Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' singles Spanish sportspeople in doping cases Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games medalists in tennis Competitors at the 2001 Mediterranean Games French Open junior champions 20th-century Spanish women 21st-century Spanish women