Nicla Migliori (born Artigiani; 30 April 1923 — 25 July 2008) was an Italian tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  Italy |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 April 1923 Pisa, Italy |
| Died | 25 July 2008 (aged 85) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1949, 1951) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1954) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | SF (1953) |
| Wimbledon | QF (1954) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1953) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1955) |
Born in Pisa, Migliori was one of Italy's top players of the 1950s.[1] She won 17 national titles, which included singles triumphs in 1951 and 1955.[2] Against international opponents at the Internazionali d' Italia she made the singles semi-finals twice and one doubles final. Known for her abilities at the net, she was a women's doubles semi-finalist at the 1953 French Championships with Silvana Lazzarino. She reached the singles fourth round at Wimbledon in 1954.[3]
From 1968 to 1975 she was non-playing captain of the Italy Federation Cup team.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Morta Nicla Migliori, 2 Titoli Italiani Negli Anni '50". la Repubblica (in Italian). 25 July 2008.
- ^ "Nicla Migliori Tennis Victor". The New York Times. 7 October 1955.
- ^ "Mighty Mo storms to an easy victory". Evening Despatch. 28 June 1954.
- ^ Rino, Tommasi (26 July 2008). "Addio alla Migliori, un' atleta a rete". La gazzetta (in Italian).
