Giulia Casoni


Giulia Casoni is a retired Italian tennis player.
As a junior player, she won 1996 French Open in doubles, while her best professional results include singles quarterfinals at Internazionali Femminili di Palermo in 1999 and Tier I Italian Open in 2000, and three WTA Tour doubles titles. A member of Italy Fed Cup team from 2000 to 2001. She has won 3 in doubles WTA titles.
Casoni defeated players such as Dominique Monami, Katarina Srebotnik, Mariya Koryttseva, Francesca Schiavone, Émilie Loit and Nuria Llagostera Vives. She has won 4 singles and 27 in doubles ITF Circuit titles.
Casoni retired from professional tennis in 2006, after struggling with a knee injury.

Personal life

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

Career statistics

WTA Tour doubles finals: 4 (3–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsResult
Runner-up1.Jul 1994Palermo, ItalyClay Alice Canepa Ruxandra Dragomir
Laura Garrone
1–6, 0–6
Winner1.Jul 2000Knokke-Heist, BelgiumClay Iroda Tulyaganova Catherine Barclay
Eva Dyrberg
2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner2.Jan 2001Gold Coast, AustraliaHard Janette Husárová Katie Schlukebir
Meghann Shaughnessy
7–6, 7–5
Winner3.Jul 2005Palermo, ItalyClay Mariya Koryttseva Klaudia Jans
Alicja Rosolska
4–6, 6–3, 7–5

Grand Slam girls' doubles finals (1; 1–0)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles (4–6)

Doubles (27–10)