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Francesca Lubiani

ITA Age 49 168 cm / 5'6" Plays: Left-Handed WTA Tour years active: 1994–2000

Francesca Lubiani represented Italy on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 58. In TennisDB's records, Francesca Lubiani finished with a career record of 27–51 and no singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak ranking

58 (May 26, 1997)

Elo peak

1647 (48th percentile)

Career record

27–51 (34.6%)

Career titles

Prize money

$421,264

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Francesca Lubiani's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Justine Henin #87	2-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 14, 2000*	R16	Palermo	WTA 250	Clay
Marlene Weingartner #101	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 13, 2000*	R32	Palermo	WTA 250	Clay
Elena Bovina #175	4-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 16, 2000*	R16	Tashkent	WTA 250	Hard
Giulia Casoni #85	7-6(7) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 15, 2000*	R32	Tashkent	WTA 250	Hard
Monica Seles #14	3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 25, 2000*	R16	Oklahoma	WTA 250	Carpet

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Francesca Lubiani's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Amanda Coetzer	1	3	4	Feb 22, 1997	H2H
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor	1	2	3	Aug 6, 1998	H2H
Lisa Raymond	0	3	3	Oct 24, 1997	H2H
Anke Huber	1	2	3	May 8, 1997	H2H
Katarina Studenikova	1	1	2	Jul 9, 1998	H2H

Career Results

Francesca Lubiani career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1994	16	0	1	1	0.0%	441	325
1995	17	2	5	7	28.6%	324	173
1996	18	5	10	15	33.3%	168	91
1997	19	12	16	28	42.9%	97	61
1998	20	5	14	19	26.3%	59	136
1999	21	0	2	2	0.0%	136	133
2000	22	3	3	6	50.0%	133	154
Career		27	51	78	34.6%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Francesca Lubiani career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1994	16	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1995	17	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	5	7	28.6%
1996	18	3	7	10	30.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	5	10	15	33.3%
1997	19	6	7	13	46.2%	4	6	10	40.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	12	16	28	42.9%
1998	20	4	7	11	36.4%	1	6	7	14.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	5	14	19	26.3%
1999	21	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2000	22	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	3	3	6	50.0%
Career	—	15	26	41	36.6%	9	19	28	32.1%	1	4	5	20.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	27	51	78	34.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Francesca Lubiani career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1994	16	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1995	17	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	5	7	28.6%
1996	18	0	2	2	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	4	9	13	30.8%
1997	19	1	2	3	33.3%	2	5	7	28.6%	7	8	15	46.7%	2	0	2	100.0%	12	15	27	44.4%
1998	20	0	1	1	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	3	7	10	30.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	5	13	18	27.8%
1999	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2000	22	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	1	1	2	50.0%	3	3	6	50.0%
Career		1	5	6	16.7%	2	16	18	11.1%	15	23	38	39.5%	8	4	12	66.7%	26	48	74	35.1%

Opponent ranking data available for 74/78 (94.9%) of Francesca Lubiani's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Francesca Lubiani advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1994	16	1488	99.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	-0.67	0–1	—	—	+0.02
1995	17	1491	105.3	—	—	—	—	+25	+63	—	31.3%	-1.25	1–1	—	—	-0.18
1996	18	1516	122.1	—	—	—	—	+7	+53	—	34.4%	-1.19	1–1	0–1	—	-0.10
1997	19	1601	132.9	—	—	—	—	+25	-22	-39	47.7%	-0.46	2–7 (22%)	8–1 (89%)	102.1	-0.25
1998	20	1546	117.0	—	—	—	—	+70	-51	—	26.8%	-1.41	2–3 (40%)	1–5 (17%)	96.8	-0.77
1999	21	1518	96.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20.0%	-1.80	0–1	1–1	—	+0.15
2000	22	1537	113.4	—	—	—	—	+67	—	—	50.0%	+0.17	—	1–1	—	+0.12
Career		1647	126.2	—	—	—	—	+36	-7	-39	37.9%	-0.89	6–14 (30%)	11–9 (55%)	97.9	-1.29

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Francesca Lubiani Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1996	18	R64	R64	R128	R128	2–4 (33%)
1997	19	R64	R128	R128	R64	2–4 (33%)
1998	20	R128	R128	R128	—	0–3 (0%)
W-L		2–3 (40%)	1–3 (25%)	0–3 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	4–11 (27%)

WTA 1000

Francesca Lubiani WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	IW	ITA	CAN	KEY	W-L Win %
1995	17	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1996	18	—	R32	R64	R128	1–3 (25%)
1997	19	R64	R16	R32	—	3–3 (50%)
1998	20	R64	R64	—	R128	0–3 (0%)
1999	21	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–2 (0%)	3–5 (38%)	1–2 (33%)	0–2 (0%)	4–11 (27%)

WTA 500

Francesca Lubiani WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	HAM	SDG	MAN	STA	SYD	W-L Win %
1995	17	—	R64	R32	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1996	18	—	—	R32	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1997	19	R32	—	—	R32	—	0–2 (0%)
1998	20	—	—	—	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–6 (25%)

WTA 250

Francesca Lubiani WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ASB	BEI	MAD	BOL	BUD	CAR	IST	MAR	OKL	PAL	QUE	ROS	SUR	TAR	TAS	W-L Win %
1994	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	0–1 (0%)
1995	17	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1996	18	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1997	19	R32	—	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	SF	R32	R16	R16	—	—	—	7–7 (50%)
1998	20	R32	—	—	R32	R16	—	QF	R32	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	5–7 (42%)
1999	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
2000	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	3–3 (50%)
W-L		0–3 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	6–3 (67%)	2–4 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	17–23 (42%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high

Career-high date

May 26, 1997

First Top 100

Jun 10, 1996

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Francesca Lubiani ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1992	14	—	—	—	—	672	668	623	564	559	551	556	560
1993	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	455	—	458	440	435	441
1994	16	450	462	415	376	456	462	469	—	328	320	317	325
1995	17	298	289	278	271	235	241	191	153	165	167	170	173
1996	18	129	122	132	115	103	83	80	91	95	96	92	91
1997	19	113	69	75	75	58	65	67	74	67	60	61	61
1998	20	65	88	70	67	101	117	116	119	127	136	134	136
1999	21	141	129	153	166	166	147	137	134	132	126	132	133
2000	22	136	136	135	137	139	143	151	140	136	153	155	154
2001	23	160	193	194	192	192	208	187	217	228	221	220	221
2002	24	225	223	218	214	213	210	203	208	219	209	204	206
2003	25	202	201	204	215	217	206	276	319	324	333	374	381
2004	26	378	385	389	383	414	440	421	414	421	510	489	495
2005	27	497	501	504	494	486	492	531	498	496	524	421	426
2006	28	417	405	392	394	402	402	401	424	434	475	717	721
2007	29	718	832	974	1288	1279	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Data coverage: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

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Francesca Lubiani's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Amelie Cocheteux	FRA	55	1,583	81	28	53	34.6%	1995–2000	Match log
Catalina Cristea	ROM	59	1,632	148	49	99	33.1%	1992–2000	Match log
Sung-Hee Park	KOR	57	1,626	81	29	52	35.8%	1993–1999	Match log
Flora Perfetti	ITA	54	1,600	90	31	59	34.4%	1992–1999	Match log
Stephanie De Ville	BEL	61	1,587	26	9	17	34.6%	1996–1997	Match log
Brie Rippner	USA	57	1,650	53	17	36	32.1%	1995–2002	Match log
Samantha Smith	GBR	55	1,626	74	22	52	29.7%	1989–2000	Match log
Kerry-Anne Guse	AUS	60	1,546	64	18	46	28.1%	1988–2000	Match log
Miho Saeki	JPN	56	1,579	83	26	57	31.3%	1995–2005	Match log
Jana Nejedly	CAN	64	1,625	154	49	105	31.8%	1993–2002	Match log
Antonella Serra Zanetti	ITA	60	1,576	141	49	92	34.8%	1996–2007	Match log
Jane Chi	USA	62	1,585	35	14	21	40.0%	1993–2000	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Francesca Lubiani?: Francesca Lubiani is 49 years old, born on July 12, 1977.
Which country does Francesca Lubiani represent?: Francesca Lubiani represents Italy in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Francesca Lubiani?: Francesca Lubiani is 168 cm / 5'6".
Is Francesca Lubiani left-handed or right-handed?: Francesca Lubiani plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Francesca Lubiani won?: Francesca Lubiani has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Francesca Lubiani won?: TennisDB does not group any of Francesca Lubiani's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Francesca Lubiani's highest WTA ranking?: Francesca Lubiani's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 58, first achieved on May 26, 1997.
What is Francesca Lubiani's career win-loss record?: Francesca Lubiani has a career WTA singles record of 27 wins and 51 losses (34.6%).
How much career prize money has Francesca Lubiani earned?: Francesca Lubiani has earned at least $421,264 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Francesca Lubiani's career appear in TennisDB?: Francesca Lubiani appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1994 through 2000.
On which surface does Francesca Lubiani have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Francesca Lubiani's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 36.6% (15–26).
Who has Francesca Lubiani faced most often?: Francesca Lubiani's most frequent opponent is Amanda Coetzer, with a head-to-head record of 1–3 across 4 meetings.