Laura Pigossi is aiming for her first-ever WTA Challenger title…
The 29-year-old Brazilian professional tennis player outlasted Mexico’s Renata Zarazúa 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (2) at the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club on Saturday to reach the finals at the Argentina Open, a WTA 125 tournament.
Pigossi will next face Argentina’s Maria Lourdes Carle, the tournament’s No. 8 seed who defeated compatriot Julia Riera 2-6, 6-3, 6-1.
Pigossi, currently ranked No. 137 in the WTA rankings, has won eight ITF titles in her career, as well as a bronze medal in women’s doubles at the 2020 Tokyo Games alongside compatriot Luisa Stefani.
Maria Lourdes Carle has advanced to her first WTA Challenger final… The 23-year-old Argentine professional tennis player, the No. 8 seed, has reached the final of the Argentina Open by defeating No. 7 seed Julia Riera 2-6, 6-3, 6-1 at the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club on Saturday evening. Carle, ranked No 175,…
Laura Pigossi is celebrating a special first… The 29-year-old Brazilian professional tennis player defeated Argentina’s Maria Lourdes Carle 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday to win the Argentina Open. World No.137 Pigossi took 1 hour and 32 minutes to topple 175th-ranked Carle on the Argentine's home soil. Pigossi is now 3-0 against…
Laura Pigossi and Luisa Stefani are celebrating more than an Olympic medal… The 26-year-old Brazilian tennis player and the Brazilian tennis player defeated the Russian Olympic Committee's Veronika Kudermetova and Elena Vesnina for the bronze medal in women's doubles at the 2020 Tokyo Games. With their victory, the pair has given Brazil its first…
Pigossi will next face Argentina’s Maria Lourdes Carle, the tournament’s No. 8 seed who defeated compatriot Julia Riera 2-6, 6-3, 6-1.
