Arantxa Parra Santonja


Arantxa Parra Santonja is a Spanish former professional tennis player. She turned pro in 2000 and retired in 2019.
On 12 July 2010, Parra Santonja reached her career-high singles ranking of world number 46 and on 2 April 2012, she reached her career-high doubles ranking of world number 22.

Significant finals

Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

WTA career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runners-up)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerScore
Loss1.May 2010Estoril Open, PortugalClay Anastasija Sevastova2–6, 5–7
Loss2.Feb 2011Abierto Mexicano Telcel, MexicoClay Gisela Dulko3–6, 6–7

Doubles: 27 (11 titles, 16 runners-up)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentScore
Loss1.7 July 2003Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, Palermo, ItalyClay María José Martínez Sánchez Adriana Serra Zanetti
Emily Stellato
4–6, 2–6
Loss2.23 February 2004Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas, Bogotá, ColombiaClay María José Martínez Sánchez Barbara Schwartz
Jasmin Wöhr
1–6, 3–6
Win1.3 March 2007Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, MexicoClay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Émilie Loit
Nicole Pratt
6–3, 6–3
Loss3.6 May 2007Portugal Open, Estoril, PortugalClay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
Anastasia Rodionova
3–6, 2–6
Win2.16 June 2007Barcelona Ladies Open, Barcelona, SpainClay Nuria Llagostera Vives Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Flavia Pennetta
7–6, 2–6,
Win3.14 June 2008Barcelona Ladies Open, Barcelona, SpainClay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Nuria Llagostera Vives
María José Martínez Sánchez
4–6, 7–5,
Loss4.10 January 2009ASB Classic, Auckland, New ZealandHard Nuria Llagostera Vives Nathalie Dechy
Mara Santangelo
6–4, 6–7,
Loss5.24 February 2009Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, MexicoClay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Nuria Llagostera Vives
María José Martínez Sánchez
4–6, 2–6
Loss6.9 January 2010Brisbane International, Brisbane, AustraliaHard Melinda Czink Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
6–2, 6–7,
Loss7.26 February 2011Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, MexicoClay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Mariya Koryttseva
Ioana Raluca Olaru
7–5, 5–7,
Win4.10 April 2011Andalucia Tennis Experience, Marbella, SpainClay Nuria Llagostera Vives Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
3–6, 6–4,
Loss8.9 July 2011Swedish Open, Båstad, SwedenClay Nuria Llagostera Vives Lourdes Domínguez Lino
María José Martínez Sánchez
3–6, 3–6
Win5.7 January 2012Brisbane International, Brisbane, AustraliaHard Nuria Llagostera Vives Raquel Kops-Jones
Abigail Spears
7–6, 7–6
Loss9.4 March 2012Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, MexicoClay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
2–6, 1–6
Win6.2 March 2013Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, MexicoClay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Catalina Castaño
Mariana Duque Mariño
6–4, 7–6
Loss10.21 June 2013Topshelf Open, 's-Hertogenbosch, NetherlandsGrass Dominika Cibulková Irina-Camelia Begu
Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–4, 6–7,
Loss11.5 October 2013China Open, Beijing, ChinaHard Vera Dushevina Cara Black
Sania Mirza
2–6, 2–6
Win7.20 June 2014Topshelf Open, Rosmalen, NetherlandsGrass Marina Erakovic Michaëlla Krajicek
Kristina Mladenovic
0–6, 7–6,
Loss12.23 August 2014Connecticut Open, New Haven, United StatesHard Marina Erakovic Sílvia Soler Espinosa
Andreja Klepač
5–7, 6–4,
Loss13.18 October 2014Kremlin Cup, Moscow, RussiaHard Caroline Garcia Martina Hingis
Flavia Pennetta
3–6, 7–5
Win8.15 February 2015Diamond Games, Antwerp, BelgiumHard Anabel Medina Garrigues An-Sophie Mestach
Alison Van Uytvanck
6–4, 3–6,
Loss14.9 August 2015Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, United StatesHard Anabel Medina Garrigues Xu Yifan
Zheng Saisai
1–6, 3–6
Loss15.25 October 2015BGL Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg City, LuxembourgHard Anabel Medina Garrigues Mona Barthel
Laura Siegemund
2–6, 6–7
Loss16.2 November 2015WTA Elite Trophy, Zhuhai, ChinaHard Anabel Medina Garrigues Liang Chen
Wang Yafan
4–6, 3–6
Win9.27 February 2016Mexican Open, Acapulco, MexicoHard Anabel Medina Garrigues Kiki Bertens
Johanna Larsson
6–0, 6–4
Win10.6 March 2016Monterrey Open, Monterrey, MexicoHard Anabel Medina Garrigues Petra Martić
Maria Sanchez
4–6, 7–5,
Win11.21 May 2016Internationaux de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, FranceClay Anabel Medina Garrigues María Irigoyen
Liang Chen
6–2, 6–0

Grand Slam Singles performance timeline

Grand Slam Doubles performance timeline

Tournament200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018SRW–L
Australian OpenA1RAA1R2R1R1R2R3R2R1R3RA2R0 / 118–11
French Open1R2RA2R1R2R1R2R3R2RQF1R1R1R2R0 / 1411–14
Wimbledon1R1RA2R1R1R1RQF1R2R1R3R3R2R2R0 / 1411–14
US Open1RAA1R1R1R1R2RA1R2R2R2R2R0 / 115–11
Win–Loss0–31–30–02–30–42–40–45–43–34–45–43–45–42–33–30 / 5035–50