Xóchitl Escobedo (born September 17, 1968) is a retired female tennis player from Mexico, who represented her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She reached a career-high singles ranking on November 20, 1989 when she became ranked the number 284 in the world.
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | Jerez de García Salinas, Mexico | 17 October 1968
Retired | 1996 |
Prize money | $35,493 |
Singles | |
Career record | 118-85 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 284 (20 November 1989) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (1988) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 99–52 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 15 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 198 (16 November 1992) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (1988) |
This biography of a living person includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (August 2022) |
Escobedo is married to former Olympian Eduardo Nava. Their son Emilio is an ATP tennis player who, as a junior, was the runner-up in both singles and doubles at both the Australian Open (2019s&d) and the US Open (2019s, 2018d). Escobedo is also the aunt of ATP tennis player Ernesto Escobedo.
ITF Circuit finals
editSingles: 6 (3–3)
edit$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 4 December 1988 | Melbourne, Australia | Hard | Elena Pampoulova | 6–7(3), 2–6 |
Win | 2. | 28 April 1991 | Villahermosa, Mexico | Hard | Isabela Petrov | 7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 3. | 27 September 1992 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Clay | Ninfa Marra | 3–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
Win | 4. | 6 September 1993 | San Salvador, El Salvador | Clay | Cecilia Hincapié | 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 5. | 19 September 1993 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | Lucila Becerra | 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 6. | 26 September 1993 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | Lucila Becerra | 4–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 18 (15-3)
editResult | No | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 6 June 1988 | Key Biscayne, United States | Hard | Lucila Becerra | Sophie Amiach Jennifer Santrock |
6–4, 2–6, 7–5 |
Win | 2. | 17 July 1988 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | Lucila Becerra | Blanca Borbolla Aránzazu Gallardo |
6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 3. | 25 July 1988 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra | Jamie Pisarcik Karim Strohmeier |
6–4, 2–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 4. | 19 May 1991 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Hard | Isabela Petrov | Rita Pichardo Belkis Rodríguez |
4–6, 6–1, 3–6 |
Win | 5. | 26 May 1991 | Aguascalientes, Mexico | Harf | Isabela Petrov | Aránzazu Gallardo Claudia Hernández |
6–3, 7–6(4) |
Win | 6. | 8 December 1991 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Hard | Angélica Gavaldón | Cornelia Grünes Jean Lozano |
6–2, 7–6(7) |
Loss | 7. | 30 August 1992 | Querétaro, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra | Renata Kolbovic Vanessa Webb |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 8. | 6 September 1992 | Toluca, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra | Renata Kolbovic Vanessa Webb |
7–6, 6–7, 7–5 |
Win | 9. | 13 April 1992 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra | Cláudia Chabalgoity Isabela Petrov |
6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 10. | 6 September 1993 | San Salvador, El Salvador | Clay | Ximena Rodríguez | Carmiña Giraldo Cecilia Hincapié |
6–2, 2–6, 6–4 |
Win | 11. | 19 September 1993 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | Lucila Becerra | Kellie Dorman-Tyrone Philippa Palmer |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 12. | 3 October 1993 | Monterrey, Mexico | Clay | Lucila Becerra | Happy Ho Claudia Muciño |
6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 13. | 10 October 1993 | Zacatecas City, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra | Adriana Garcia Yoannis Montesino |
6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 14. | 17 October 1993 | Saltillo, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra | Claudia Muciño Sylvia Schenck |
7–6(11), 6–2 |
Loss | 15. | 11 July 1994 | Toluca, Mexico | Hard | Kellie Dorman-Tyrone | Lucila Becerra Claudia Muciño |
0–6, 4–6 |
Win | 16. | 25 September 1994 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | Lucila Becerra | Yoannis Montesino Belkis Rodríguez |
6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 17. | 2 October 1994 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra | Claudia Muciño Paula Umaña |
6–4, 6-4 |
Win | 18. | 9 October 1994 | Zacatecas, Mexico | Clay | Lucila Becerra | María Dolores Campana Claudia Muciño |
6–4, 6–4 |
External links
edit- Xóchitl Escobedo at the Women's Tennis Association
- Xóchitl Escobedo at the International Tennis Federation
- Xóchitl Escobedo at the Billie Jean King Cup
- Xóchitl Escobedo at Olympics.com
- Xóchitl Escobedo at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)