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Daniela Seguel

Chilean tennis playerIn this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Seguel and the second or maternal family name is Carvajal.Last updated on: 28 February 2022.

Daniela Valeska Seguel Carvajal, born 15 November 1992, is a Chilean tennis player. She has won 16 singles *les and 27 doubles *les on the ITF Circuit. On 28 May 2018, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 162, weeks after reaching quarterfinals on the Copa Colsanitas, her best result on a WTA Tour tournament yet. Seguel's first-round win over Nicole Gibbs was the first professional match won by a Chilean female tennis player since 1980. On 7 July 2014, she peaked at No. 110 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for Chile Fed Cup team, Seguel has a win/loss record of 20–16.

Contents

  • 1 Junior career
  • 2 ITF Circuit
  • 3 Grand Slam performance timeline
    • 3.1 Singles
  • 4 WTA career finals
    • 4.1 Doubles: 1 (runner–up)
  • 5 ITF Circuit finals
    • 5.1 Singles: 24 (16 *les, 8 runner–ups)
    • 5.2 Doubles: 44 (27 *les, 17 runner–ups)
  • 6 References
  • 7 External links

Junior career

In 2006, her debut on the junior tour came at the age of 13. She played her first tournament at the first Open Junior International Chile, in May. There, she reached the quarterfinals, before losing to Argentinian player Ornella Caron, in straight sets.In 2007, she won her first singles *le at the second Junior Open Chile, in October.

In 2008, she reached one final, at the Copa Gobierno Bolivariano de Carabobo in Valencia, Venezuela.In 2009, she won the Vina Junior Open, by defeating her compatriot Cecilia Costa Melgar in the final, in straight sets.

In 2010, she played her last junior tournament, at the 27th Copa Gerdau in Porto Alegre, Brazil, where she was stopped in the second round by Slovak player Jana Čepelová.

ITF Circuit

Seguel made her debut at the professional level in 2007, at a $10k tournament in Santiago, Chile. In singles, she lost in the first round to Vivian Segnini. In July 2010, she reached her first ITF singles final, at a $10k event in La Paz, Bolivia. She lost the final in straight sets to Colombian player Karen Castiblanco. In November 2010, she won her first ITF *le at a $10k in Concepción, Chile, alongside compatriot Fernanda Brito. In singles, she won her first *le in April 2011, at a $10k event in Córdoba, Argentina.

So far, her biggest ITF *le in singles came at the Barcelona Women World Winner, in June 2017.

Seguel at the 2014 Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer

Grand Slam performance timeline

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record. To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (runner–up)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 24 (16 *les, 8 runner–ups)

Doubles: 44 (27 *les, 17 runner–ups)

References

    External links

    • Daniela Seguel at the Women's Tennis *ociation
    • Daniela Seguel at the International Tennis Federation