Liana Ungur

Liana-Gabriela Ungur (née Balaci; born 2 January 1985) is a former professional tennis player from Romania. On 13 December 2010, she reached her highest singles ranking of 157 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).

Liana Ungur

Liana at the 2011 Open Romania Ladies
Full name	Liana-Gabriela Ungur
Country (sports)	Romania
Residence	Florence, Italy
Born	(1985-01-02) 2 January 1985 (age 38) Socialist Republic of Romania
Turned pro	2000
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$161,627
Singles
Career record	346–204 (62.9%)
Career titles	13 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 157 (13 December 2010)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (2011)
French Open	Q3 (2011)
Wimbledon	Q1 (2011)
US Open	Q1 (2008, 2010, 2011)
Doubles
Career record	115–84 (57.8%)
Career titles	6 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 262 (8 August 2011)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	2–3

Personal life

Liana, daughter of Romanian football legend Ilie Balaci, is married to Adrian Ungur who is also a professional tennis player.^[1]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 26 (13–13)

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$40,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	20 May 2001	ITF Szczecin, Poland	Clay	Lenka Snajdrová	7–5, 2–6, 5–7
Runner-up	2.	19 August 2001	ITF Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Antonela Voina	3–6, 5–7
Winner	1.	9 September 2001	ITF Mollerussa, Spain	Clay	María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto	7–5, 6–0
Runner-up	3.	26 May 2002	Olecko, Poland	Clay	Marta Domachowska	6–1, 3–6, 1–6
Runner-up	4.	9 June 2002	Poznań, Poland	Clay	Jolanda Mens	0–6, 5–7
Winner	2.	9 March 2003	Nuevo Laredo, Mexico	Hard	Caroline Ann Basu	7–6^(4), 6–2
Winner	3.	27 July 2003	Ancona, Italy	Clay	Mandy Minella	3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Runner-up	5.	1 February 2004	Tipton, England	Hard	Emma Laine	7–6^(4), 2–6, 3–6
Winner	4.	8 February 2004	Vale do Lobo, Portugal	Hard	Servane Delobelle	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	6.	13 June 2004	Piteşti, Romania	Clay	Mihaela Buzărnescu	3–6, 6–7^(4)
Winner	5.	8 August 2004	Rebecq, Belgium	Clay	Antonela Voina	6–4, 6–1
Winner	6.	5 September 2004	Arad, Romania	Clay	Barbara Pócza	7–5, 7–5
Runner-up	7.	24 October 2004	Settimo San Pietro, Italy	Clay	Aravane Rezaï	3–6, 4–6
Runner-up	8.	15 May 2005	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Alexandra Dulgheru	2–6, 2–6
Winner	7.	19 November 2006	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Alexandra Dulgheru	6–1, 6–1
Winner	8.	26 November 2006	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Varvara Galanina	6–2, 6–4
Winner	9.	11 February 2007	Vale do Lobo, Portugal	Hard	Evgenia Linetskaya	7–6^(4), 6–2
Runner-up	9.	8 July 2007	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Sofia Arvidsson	7–6^(7), 2–6, 0–6
Runner-up	10.	12 August 2007	Gdynia, Poland	Clay	Renata Voráčová	4–6, 4–6
Runner-up	11.	23 March 2008	Pomezia, Italy	Clay	Anna Korzeniak	3–6, 3–6
Winner	10.	9 May 2010	Florence, Italy	Clay	Polina Pekhova	6–3, 7–5
Winner	11.	6 June 2010	Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina	Clay	Irena Pavlovic	6–3, 6–0
Winner	12.	20 June 2010	ITF Padua, Italy	Clay	Audrey Bergot	6–4, 6–4
Winner	13.	7 August 2010	ITF Monteroni d'Arbia, Italy	Clay	Anna Floris	7–5, 6–1
Runner-up	12.	28 January 2012	ITF Antalya, Turkey	Clay	Cristina Dinu	5–7, 3–6
Runner-up	13.	19 February 2012	ITF Antalya, Turkey	Clay	Yuliya Beygelzimer	5–7, 5–7

Doubles: 18 (6–12)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	6 August 2000	ITF Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Edina Gallovits	Zuzana Kučová   Dominika Luzarová	7–5, 4–0 ret.
Runner-up	1.	27 January 2002	ITF Båstad, Sweden	Hard (i)	Christina Zachariadou	Eszter Molnár   Aleksandra Srndovic	6–2, 2–6, 5–7
Runner-up	2.	17 February 2002	ITF Vilamoura, Portugal	Hard	Marta Fraga	Maki Arai   Remi Tezuka	2–6, 5–7
Runner-up	3.	26 May 2002	Olecko, Poland	Clay	Eva Erbová	Martina Babáková   Lenka Tvarošková	2–6, 6–3, 2–6
Winner	2.	2 February 2003	Tipton, England	Hard (i)	Elke Clijsters	Zuzana Černá   Iveta Gerlová	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	4.	11 May 2003	Tortosa, Spain	Clay	María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto	Frederica Piedade   İpek Şenoğlu	4–6, 6–7^(3)
Runner-up	5.	18 May 2003	Monzón, Spain	Clay	Kildine Chevalier	Olena Antypina   Raissa Gourevitch	6–3, 5–7, 1–6
Winner	3.	14 September 2003	Madrid, Spain	Hard	İpek Şenoğlu	Lisa D'Amelio   Jennifer De Bodt	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	6.	18 July 2004	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Iris Ichim	Mădălina Gojnea   Monica Niculescu	4–6, 1–6
Winner	4.	8 August 2004	Rebecq, Belgium	Clay	Antonela Voina	Jessie de Vries   Debbrich Feys	6–2, 5–7, 6–4
Runner-up	7.	27 August 2005	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Simona Matei	Corina Corduneanu   Ágnes Szatmári	w/o
Runner-up	8.	12 February 2006	Vale do Lobo, Portugal	Hard	İpek Şenoğlu	Émilie Bacquet   Chayenne Ewijk	3–6, 3–6
Winner	5.	27 June 2008	Padua, Italy	Clay	Anda Perianu	Mailen Auroux   Carmen Klaschka	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	9.	16 January 2010	Glasgow, Scotland	Hard (i)	Nicole Clerico	Victoria Larrière   Anna Smith	4–6, 4–6
Winner	6.	26 March 2010	Pomezia, Italy	Clay	Stefania Chieppa	Andreea Văideanu   Erika Zanchetta	7–6^(3), 4–6, [10–7]
Runner-up	10.	22 April 2011	Civitavecchia, Italy	Clay	Diana Enache	Daniëlle Harmsen   Réka Luca Jani	2–6, 3–6
Runner-up	11.	4 June 2011	ITF Rome, Italy	Clay	Magda Linette	Sophie Ferguson   Sally Peers	w/o
Runner-up	12.	20 January 2012	ITF Antalya, Turkey	Clay	Diana Marcu	Cristina Dinu   Andreea Mitu	6–7, 2–6

References

1. "Adrian Ungur s-a casatorit cu fiica lui Ilie Balaci". România Liberă. 2006-04-17.

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