Giulia Casoni is an Italian

Italy

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 tennis player. As a junior player, she won 1996 French Open

1996 French Open

List of the 1996 French Open champions:- Men's singles : Yevgeny Kafelnikov def. Michael Stich, 7–6, 7–5, 7–6*It was Kafelnikov's 3rd title of the year, and his 10th overall. It was his 1st career Grand Slam title.- Women's singles :...

 in doubles, while her best professional results include singles quarterfinals at Internazionali Femminili di Palermo

Internazionali Femminili di Palermo

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 in 1999 and Tier I Italian Open in 2000, and three WTA Tour doubles titles. A member of Italy Fed Cup team

Italy Fed Cup team

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 from 2000 to 2001, Casoni defeated players such as Dominique Monami

Dominique Monami

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, Katarina Srebotnik

Katarina Srebotnik

Katarina Srebotnik is a Slovenian professional tennis player. Srebotnik is right-handed, 1.80 m, weighs 65 kg and lives in Dubai. She reached a career-high ranking of No. 20 on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour on August 7, 2006.Srebotnik won 4 singles titles on the WTA-tour and was a steady top 30...

, Mariya Koryttseva

Mariya Koryttseva

Mariya Koryttseva is a Ukrainian female tennis player. Her career high ranking is No. 50 in the world, which she achieved on August 18, 2008....

, Francesca Schiavone

Francesca Schiavone

Francesca Schiavone is an Italian tennis player who turned professional in 1998. She won the 2010 French Open singles title, becoming the first Italian woman to win a Grand Slam event in singles. She was also runner-up at the 2011 French Open. As of 24 October 2011, Schiavone's ranking is World...

, Émilie Loit

Emilie Loit

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 and Nuria Llagostera Vives

Nuria Llagostera Vives

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. She has also enjoyed success at the ITF Circuit

International Tennis Federation

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, winning four events in singles and 27 in doubles.

WTA Tour doubles finals (4; 3–1)

Legend
Tier I (0/0)
Tier II (0/0)
Tier III (1/0)
Tier IV (2/1)
Grand Slam (0/0)
WTA Tour Championship (0/0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Result
RU	1.	11 July 1994	Palermo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo The Internazionali Femminili di Palermo is a tennis tournament held in Palermo, Italy. Held since 1988, this WTA Tour event is a Tier IV-tournament and is played on outdoor clay courts. It was lowered to a Tier V event in 2001 but returned to Tier IV in 2005....	Clay	Alice Canepa	Ruxandra Dragomir Ruxandra Dragomir Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie is a retired female tennis player from Romania, who won four singles and five doubles titles during her career. The right-hander reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on August 25, 1997, when she became the number 15 of the world...     Laura Garrone Laura Garrone Laura Garrone is a former professional tennis player from Italy.Garrone won five doubles titles during her career on the WTA Tour. The right-hander reached her highest career ranking on January 19, 1987, when she became the number 32 of the world...	1–6, 0–6
Winners	1.	23 July 2000	Knokke-Heist French Community Championships The French Community Championships was a WTA Tour tennis tournament in Knokke-Heist and Brussels, Belgium .-Singles:...	Clay	Iroda Tulyaganova Iroda Tulyaganova Iroda Tulyaganova is a professional tennis player who comes from Uzbekistan.She has been ranked as high as No.16 on the WTA Tour and has won three WTA singles titles in her career...	Catherine Barclay Catherine Barclay Catherine Barclay is an Australian professional female tennis player.-External links:...     Eva Dyrberg Eva Dyrberg Eva Dyrberg is a Danish tennis player. As a junior player, she won 1998 Wimbledon Championships with Jelena Kostanić and 1998 US Open with Kim Clijsters. In 1998, Dyrberg was also ranked World No. 1 in junior doubles and was named ITF Junior Girls Doubles World Champion...	2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winners	2.	7 January 2001	Gold Coast	Hard	Janette Husárová Janette Husárová Janette Husárová is a professional female tennis player from Slovakia. She is probably best remembered for winning the WTA Tour Championships women's doubles title in 2002 partenering Russian Elena Dementieva...	Katie Schlukebir    Meghann Shaughnessy Meghann Shaughnessy Meghann Shaughnessy is an American professional tennis player. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of #11 in 2001, and has won six WTA Tour singles titles...	7–6(9), 7–5
Winners	3.	24 July 2005	Palermo	Clay	Mariya Koryttseva Mariya Koryttseva Mariya Koryttseva is a Ukrainian female tennis player. Her career high ranking is No. 50 in the world, which she achieved on August 18, 2008....	Klaudia Jans Klaudia Jans Klaudia Jans-Ignacik is a professional tennis player from Poland. While Jans hasn't won a WTA title, she has won one ITF singles title, eleven ITF doubles titles and one WTA doubles title....     Alicja Rosolska Alicja Rosolska Alicja Rosolska is a Polish professional tennis player. Rosolska made her bow as a professional at the 2002 J&S Cup.She is primarily a doubles player, partnering countrywoman Klaudia Jans. She and Jans have reached five finals on the WTA...	4–6, 6–3, 7–5

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

Outcome	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Result
Winners	1996 1996 French Open List of the 1996 French Open champions:- Men's singles : Yevgeny Kafelnikov def. Michael Stich, 7–6, 7–5, 7–6*It was Kafelnikov's 3rd title of the year, and his 10th overall. It was his 1st career Grand Slam title.- Women's singles :...	French Open	Clay	Alice Canepa	Anna Kournikova Anna Kournikova Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova is a Russian retired professional tennis player. Her beauty and celebrity status made her one of the best known tennis stars worldwide, despite the fact that she never won a WTA singles title. At the peak of her fame, fans looking for images of Kournikova made her name...     Ludmilla Varmuzova	6–2, 5–7, 7–5

External links

• Giulia Casoni at the Women's Tennis Association
  Women's Tennis Association
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• Giulia Casoni at the International Tennis Federation
  International Tennis Federation
  The International Tennis Federation is the governing body of world tennis, made up of 205 national tennis associations.It was established as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by 12 national associations meeting at a conference in Paris, France on 1 March 1913...