 Brescia in 2017 | |
| Country (sports) |  Italy |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 February 1996 Italy |
| Prize money | US$ 117,420 [1] |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 212–136 (60.9%) |
| Career titles | 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 184 (23 October 2017) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 280–218 (56.2%) |
| Career titles | 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 293 (23 October 2017) |
| Last updated on: 15 April 2024. | |
Georgia Brescia (born 8 February 1996) is an Italian former tennis player.
Brescia reached position 107 in the Under-18 level. She played primarily on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, winning her first ITF title at the age of 19. [2] Between 2014 and 2017, she won nine singles and five doubles titles. She preferred hard courts and has a two-handed forehand. [3] On 23 October 2017, she achieved her best singles ranking of world number 184. [3] [4]
Brescia announced her retirement from tennis in 2019. She is now a wedding planner. [3]
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| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Sep 2014 | Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | 10,000 | Clay |  Alexandra Nancarrow | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | Apr 2015 | Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | Alice Balducci | 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 |
| Win | Aug 2015 | Caslano, Switzerland | 10,000 | Clay |  Eva Wacanno | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | Sep 2015 | Duino-Aurisina, Italy | 10,000 | Clay |  Vanda Lukács | 3–6, 7–6(4), 6–1 |
| Win | Dec 2015 | Urtijëi, Italy | 10,000 | Hard |  Kathinka von Deichmann | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Win | Aug 2016 | Oldenzaal, Netherlands | 10,000 | Clay |  Chiara Scholl | 6–2, 3–6, 6–4 |
| Win | Aug 2016 | Caslano, Switzerland | 10,000 | Clay | Cristiana Ferrando | 6–4, 3–1 |
| Win | Apr 2017 | Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Bernarda Pera | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | Jun 2017 | Lenzerheide, Switzerland | 25,000 | Clay |  Simona Waltert | 0–6, 6–4, 7–6(1) |
| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Sep 2014 | Santa Margherita di Pula | 10,000 | Clay | Alice Balducci |  Marie Benoît Kimberley Zimmermann | 3–6, 6–0, [10–5] |
| Win | Nov 2014 | Santa Margherita di Pula | 10,000 | Clay | Lisa Sabino |  Camille Cheli Marcella Cucca | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | Nov 2014 | Santa Margherita di Pulav | 10,000 | Clay | Martina Caregaro | Lisa Sabino  Anne Schäfer | 3–6, 6–4, [10–6] |
| Win | Mar 2016 | Hammamet, Tunisia | 10,000 | Clay |  Despina Papamichail | Alice Balducci Claudia Giovine | 4–6, 6–2, [10–7] |
| Win | Jul 2016 | Savitaipale, Finland | 10,000 | Clay |  Ksenija Bekker | Chayenne Ewijk Rosalie van der Hoek | 4–6, 6–4, [10–5] |
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