María Luisa ("Magüi") Serna Barrera (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɾi.a ˈlwisa ˈmaɣwi ˈseɾna βaˈreɾa] [a] tennis player from Spain.
Magüi Serna Country (sports) Spain Residence Las Palmas Born (1979-03-01 ) 1 March 1979 (age 45) Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5+ 1 ⁄2 in) Turned pro 1996 Retired 2006 Plays Left-handed (one-handed backhand) Prize money $2,065,291 Career record 329–256 (56.2%) Career titles 3 WTA , 6 ITF Highest ranking No. 19 (12 January 2004) Australian Open 3R (1997, 2002) French Open 4R (1998, 2003) Wimbledon QF (2000) US Open 4R (1997, 2000) Career record 116–144 (44.6%) Career titles 2 WTA, 1 ITF Highest ranking No. 25 (5 July 2004) Australian Open SF (2002) French Open 3R (2000, 2002) Wimbledon 3R (2001) US Open 2R (2000, 2001) Fed Cup 10–10
She started competing on the ITF Circuit as from 1993, and joined the WTA Tour in 1996. On 12 January 2004, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 19.
Serna produced an upset by defeating Justine Henin in the 2001 Scottsdale tournament, 7–6, 7–6.
WTA career finals
Singles: 6 (3–3) Winner-Legend Grand Slam (0–0) Tier I (0–0) Tier II (0–1) Tier III (0–0) Tier IV & V (3–2)
Result W-L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Loss 0–1 Apr 2001 Porto , PortugalClay Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 3–6, 1–6 Loss 0–2 Jun 2001 Eastbourne , UKGrass Lindsay Davenport 2–6, 0–6 Loss 0–3 Apr 2002 Porto, Portugal Clay Ángeles Montolio 1–6, 6–2, 5–7 Win 1–3 Apr 2002 Estoril , PortugalClay Anca Barna 6–4, 6–2 Win 2–3 Apr 2003 Estoril, Portugal Clay Julia Schruff 6–4, 6–1 Win 3–3 Apr 2003 Budapest , HungaryClay Alicia Molik 3–6, 7–5, 6–4
Doubles: 6 (2–4) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 May 2000 Rome , ItalyClay Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs 3–6, 6–4, 2–6 Win 1–1 Jul 2001 Knokke-Heist , BelgiumClay Virginia Ruano Pascual Ruxandra Dragomir Andreea Vanc 6–4, 6–3 Loss 1–2 Apr 2002 Porto , PortugalClay Kristie Boogert Cara Black Irina Selyutina 6–7(6–8) , 4–6 Loss 1–3 Jun 2003 Eastbourne , United KingdomGrass Jennifer Capriati Lindsay Davenport 3–6, 2–6 Loss 1–4 Aug 2003 New Haven , United StatesHard Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez 6–7(6–8) , 3–6 Win 2–4 Jun 2004 Eastbourne, United Kingdom Grass Svetlana Kuznetsova Elena Likhovtseva 6–4, 6–4
ITF Circuit finals $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Singles (6–5) Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Winner 1. 3 April 1994 Gaborone, Botswana Hard Shirli-Ann Siddall 6–3, 6–4 Winner 2. 10 April 1994 Harare, Zimbabwe Hard 6–4, 6–2 Runner-up 1. 4 July 1994 Felixstowe, United Kingdom Grass Tatiana Panova 7–5, 3–6, 3–6 Runner-up 2. 19 March 1995 Zaragoza, Spain Clay Virginia Ruano Pascual 6–2, 6–7, 2–6 Runner-up 3. 14 August 1995 Koksijde, Belgium Clay Sarah Pitkowski 1–6, 3–6 Runner-up 4. 21 August 1995 Brussels, Belgium Clay Conchita Martínez Granados 0–6, 4–6 Winner 3. 3 December 1995 Mallorca, Spain Clay (i) Kira Nagy 6–4, 6–3 Winner 4. 28 July 1996 Valladolid, Spain Hard Hila Rosen 6–3, 6–1 Winner 5. 18 August 1996 Wahlscheid, Germany Clay Alena Vašková 6–2, 6–3 Winner 6. 25 August 1996 Athens, Greece Clay Mariana Díaz Oliva 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 Runner-up 5. 11 March 2006 Telde, Spain Clay Aravane Rezaï 4–6, 1–6
Doubles (1–1)
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record; .
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