Giulia Casoni

Template:Short description Giulia Casoni (; born 19 April 1978) is an Italian former professional tennis player.

As a junior player, she won 1996 French Open in doubles, while her best professional results include singles quarterfinals at the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo in 1999 and Tier I Italian Open in 2000, and three WTA Tour doubles titles. She was a member of Italy Fed Cup team from 2000 to 2001, and won three doubles titles at WTA tournaments.

Casoni defeated players such as Dominique Monami, Katarina Srebotnik, Mariya Koryttseva, Francesca Schiavone, Émilie Loit and Nuria Llagostera Vives. She also won four singles and 27 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Casoni retired from tennis in 2006, after struggling with a knee injury.

Personal life

Casoni was born to Ilario and Angela Casoni, and has a brother Lorenzo.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Tier I 5 (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V (3–1)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	Jul 1994	Palermo, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Alice Canepa	Template:Flagicon Ruxandra Dragomir Template:Flagicon Laura Garrone	1–6, 0–6
Win	Jul 2000	Knokke-Heist, Belgium	Clay	Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova	Template:Flagicon Catherine Barclay Template:Flagicon Eva Dyrberg	2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win	Jan 2001	Gold Coast, Australia	Hard	Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová	Template:Flagicon Katie Schlukebir Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy	7–6(11–9), 7–5
Win	Jul 2005	Palermo, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Mariya Koryttseva	Template:Flagicon Klaudia Jans Template:Flagicon Alicja Rosolska	4–6, 6–3, 7–5

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' doubles: 1 (title)

Outcome	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1996	French Open	Clay	Template:Flagicon Alice Canepa	Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova Template:Flagicon Ludmilla Varmuzova	6–2, 5–7, 7–5

ITF Circuit finals

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles (4–6)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	28 August 1994	Alghero, Italy	Hard	Template:Flagicon Corina Morariu	5–7, 6–7(5)
Win	2.	18 June 1995	Fontanafredda, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Monica Guglielmi	7–6, 7–6
Win	3.	4 August 1996	Catania, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Debby Haak	4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win	4.	31 March 1997	Makarska, Croatia	Clay	Template:Flagicon Anna Földényi	3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss	5.	3 August 1997	Catania, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Antonella Serra Zanetti	7–6(3), 3–6, 3–6
Loss	6.	8 December 1997	Espinho, Portugal	Clay	Template:Flagicon Maria Paola Zavagli	5–7, 6–7(8)
Loss	7.	7 February 1998	Birkenhead, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula	0–6, 6–2, 3–6
Loss	8.	13 December 1998	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Template:Flagicon Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez	7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Win	9.	20 June 1999	Istanbul, Turkey	Hard	Template:Flagicon Petra Begerow	7–5, 1–6, 6–4
Loss	10.	19 April 2000	Cagnes-sur-Mer, France	Hard	Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova	2–6, 3–6

Doubles (27–10)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1.	5 September 1993	Fontanafredda, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Alice Canepa	Template:Flagicon Germana di Natale Template:Flagicon Giulia Toschi	7–6, 6–1
Loss	2.	21 August 1994	Koksijde, Belgium	Clay	Template:Flagicon Sara Ventura	Template:Flagicon Francesca Lubiani Template:Flagicon Maria Paola Zavagli	6–7, 5–7
Win	3.	24 April 1995	Bari, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Alice Canepa	Template:Flagicon Marina Gojković Template:Flagicon Dragana Zarić	6–0, 6–0
Loss	4.	Template:Dts	Massa, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Alice Canepa	Template:Flagicon Emmanuelle Gagliardi Template:Flagicon Marzia Grossi	6–3, 4–6, 5–7
Win	5.	18 March 1996	Reims, France	Clay	Template:Flagicon Flora Perfetti	Template:Flagicon Siobhan Drake-Brockman Template:Flagicon Catherine Tanvier	6–3, 4–6, 6–0
Win	6.	27 July 1997	Camaiore, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Federica Fortuni	Template:Flagicon Cindy Dock Template:Flagicon Jenny-Anne Fetch	6–4, 6–1
Win	7.	3 August 1997	Muri Antichi, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Federica Fortuni	Template:Flagicon Natalia Bondarenko Template:Flagicon Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova	7–6, 6–2
Win	8.	10 August 1997	Catania, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Sabina Da Ponte	Template:Flagicon Ding Ding Template:Flagicon Ni Wei	6–4, 6–2
Win	9.	8 December 1997	Espinho, Portugal	Clay	Template:Flagicon Maria Paola Zavagli	Template:Flagicon Tamara Aranda Template:Flagicon Julia Carballal	6–2, 6–4
Win	10.	7 February 1998	Birkenhead, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Anna Zaporozhanova	Template:Flagicon Natalia Egorova Template:Flagicon Olga Ivanova	6–3, 6–2
Loss	11.	24 August 1998	Milan, Italy	Grass	Template:Flagicon Marijana Kovačević	Template:Flagicon Hiroko Mochizuki Template:Flagicon Ryoko Takemura	6–4, 6–7(5), 4–6
Loss	12.	27 September 1998	Lecce, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Stefania Chieppa	Template:Flagicon Katia Altilia Template:Flagicon Stefanie Haidner	0–6, 2–6
Win	13.	13 December 1998	Mallorca, Spain	Clay	Template:Flagicon Katia Altilia	Template:Flagicon Paula Garcia Template:Flagicon Kelly Liggan	6–3, 7–6(4)
Loss	14.	7 June 1999	Galatina, İtaly	Clay	Template:Flagicon Maria Paola Zavagli	Template:Flagicon Mariana Díaz Oliva Template:Flagicon Erica Krauth	1–6, 3–6
Win	15.	20 June 1999	Istanbul, Turkey	Hard	Template:Flagicon Kirstin Freye	Template:Flagicon Andrea Šebová Template:Flagicon Magdalena Zděnovcová	6–3, 6–3
Win	16.	6 March 2000	Urtijëi, Italy	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Antonella Serra Zanetti	Template:Flagicon Angelika Bachmann Template:Flagicon Eva Dyrberg	6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Win	17.	10 April 2000	Cagnes-sur-Mer, France	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Angelika Bachmann	Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova Template:Flagicon Anna Zaporozhanova	7–5, 6–1
Loss	18.	22 October 2000	Cardiff, United Kingdom	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Laurence Courtois	Template:Flagicon Julie Pullin Template:Flagicon Lorna Woodroffe	6–0, 1–6, 3–6
Win	19.	29 July 2001	Pamplona, Spain	Hard	Template:Flagicon Roberta Vinci	Template:Flagicon Trudi Musgrave Template:Flagicon Julie Pullin	7–6, 6–4
Win	20.	3 September 2001	Fano, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Katalin Marosi	Template:Flagicon Eva Bes Template:Flagicon Gisela Riera	6–3, 6–4
Loss	21.	27 January 2002	Fullerton, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Amanda Hopmans	Template:Flagicon Melissa Middleton Template:Flagicon Brie Rippner	6–2, 4–6, 5–7
Win	22.	3 February 2002	Rockford, United States	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Amanda Hopmans	Template:Flagicon Melissa Middleton Template:Flagicon Brie Rippner	6–4, ret.
Loss	23.	11 February 2003	Southampton, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Roberta Vinci	Template:Flagicon Olga Barabanschikova Template:Flagicon Nadejda Ostrovskaya	3–6, 4–6
Win	24.	7 September 2003	Fano, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez Granados	Template:Flagicon Gala León García Template:Flagicon María Emilia Salerni	6–3, 6–3
Win	25.	5 October 2003	Caserta, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Maret Ani	Template:Flagicon Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Template:Flagicon Bahia Mouhtassine	7–5, 7–5
Loss	26.	23 May 2004	Caserta, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Vladimíra Uhlířová	Template:Flagicon Andreea Ehritt-Vanc Template:Flagicon Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez	1–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win	27.	31 May 2004	Galatina, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Vladimíra Uhlířová	Template:Flagicon Nadejda Ostrovskaya Template:Flagicon Kathrin Wörle	6–4, 6–0
Loss	28.	9 August 2004	Martina Franca, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Nina Bratchikova	Template:Flagicon Aurélie Védy Template:Flagicon Jasmin Wöhr	1–6, 6–3, 6–7
Win	29.	28 September 2004	Belgrade, Serbia	Clay	Template:Flagicon Darija Jurak	Template:Flagicon Ekaterina Bychkova Template:Flagicon Nadejda Ostrovskaya	6–0, 6–2
Win	30.	19 December 2004	Bergamo, Italy	Hard	Template:Flagicon Francesca Lubiani	Template:Flagicon Lenka Němečková Template:Flagicon Julia Schruff	6–2, 6–3
Win	31.	13 February 2005	Redbridge, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Francesca Lubiani	Template:Flagicon Darya Kustova Template:Flagicon Ekaterina Makarova	6–4, 6–3
Win	32.	7 May 2005	Catania, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Alberta Brianti	Template:Flagicon Giulia Gabba Template:Flagicon Valentina Sulpizio	6–3, 6–3
Win	33.	28 May 2005	Campobasso, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Bahia Mouhtassine	Template:Flagicon Katarína Kachlíková Template:Flagicon Lenka Tvarošková	6–0, 7–5
Win	34.	12 June 2005	Gorizia, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Valentina Sulpizio	Template:Flagicon Olena Antypina Template:Flagicon Nina Bratchikova	6–2, 6–0
Win	35.	14 August 2005	Rimini, Italy	Clay	Template:Flagicon Mariya Koryttseva	Template:Flagicon Darya Kustova Template:Flagicon Ekaterina Makarova	6–2, 6–4
Win	36.	19 February 2006	Saguenay, Canada	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Alberta Brianti	Template:Flagicon Raquel Atawo Template:Flagicon Aleke Tsoubanos	6–4, 7–6(4)
Win	37.	26 February 2006	Saint-Georges, Canada	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Alberta Brianti	Template:Flagicon Veronika Chvojková Template:Flagicon Dominika Cibulková	6–2, 3–6, 6–1

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