Frederica Piedade (born 5 June 1982) is a former Portuguese tennis player.

Frederica Piedade
Country (sports) Portugal
ResidenceBuenos Aires, Argentina
Born (1982-06-05) 5 June 1982 (age 42)
Faro, Portugal
Turned pro1997
Retired2014
Prize money$213,411
Singles
Career record305–241
Career titles11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 142 (15 May 2006)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2006)
French OpenQ2 (2009)
WimbledonQ3 (2005, 2006)
US OpenQ1 (2005, 2006, 2009)
Doubles
Career record190–125
Career titles19 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 158 (16 February 2009)

Her career-high WTA singles ranking is 142, which she reached on 15 May 2006; her best doubles ranking is No. 158, achieved on 16 February 2009. Piedade has competed for he Portugal Fed Cup team, having a total win–loss record of 12–4.

Though not officially retired, she hasn't played in the professional circuit since 2009. In the summer of 2014, Frederica toured the Portuguese communities on Long Island, New York as she prepared for the US Open.[1]

ITF Circuit finals

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Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 23 (11 titles, 12 runner-ups)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 4 August 2002 ITF Pontevedra, Spain Hard   Alberta Brianti 4–6, 6–3, 0–6
Loss 2. 11 August 2002 ITF Vigo, Spain Hard   Alberta Brianti 2–6, 5–7
Win 1. 8 September 2002 ITF Mollerussa, Spain Hard   Aliénor Tricerri 6–4, 6–2
Loss 3. 9 March 2003 ITF Cairo, Egypt Clay   Amanda Hopmans 6–7, 4–6
Win 2. 23 March 2003 ITF Cairo, Egypt Clay   Michaela Michálková 6–2, 3–6, 6–4
Win 3. 18 May 2003 ITF Monzón, Spain Hard   Kildine Chevalier 6–4, 6–3
Win 4. 22 June 2003 ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal Hard   Chantal Coombs 6–3, 6–3
Win 5. 20 July 2003 ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard   Maria Fernanda Alves 6–2, 6–1
Loss 4. 23 January 2004 ITF Manama, Bahrain Hard   Jennifer Schmidt 4–6, 3–6
Loss 5. 7 March 2004 ITF Melilla, Spain Hard   Nina Bratchikova 2–6, 4–6
Win 6. 21 March 2004 ITF Tel Aviv, Israel Hard   Cheli Bargil 4–6, 6–1, 6–0
Loss 6. 25 April 2004 ITF Poza Rica, Mexico Hard   Jessica Kirkland 3–6, 2–6
Win 7. 8 August 2004 ITF Vigo, Spain Hard   Lucía Jiménez 6–1, 6–3
Win 8. 17 October 2004 ITF Mexico City Hard   Melissa Torres Sandoval 7–5, 6–2
Loss 7. 20 March 2005 ITF Morelia, Spain Hard   Jenifer Widjaja 6–1, 4–6, 5–7
Loss 8. 9 October 2005 ITF Juárez, Mexico Clay   Olga Vymetálková 6–7, 2–6
Win 9. 28 November 2005 ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard   Jorgelina Cravero 6–3, 6–1
Loss 9. 15 October 2006 ITF Saltillo, Mexico Hard   Jorgelina Cravero 2–6, 2–6
Loss 10. 19 August 2007 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay   Teliana Pereira 6–7, 2–6
Win 10. 27 April 2008 ITF Toluca, Mexico Hard   Bo Verhulsdonk 6–3, 6–3
Loss 11. 13 July 2008 ITF Valladolid, Spain Hard   Estrella Cabeza Candela 4–6, 6–7
Loss 12. 12 October 2008 ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard   Oksana Kalashnikova 5–7, 6–4, 4–6
Win 11. 11 October 2009 ITF Mexico City Hard   Marina Giral Lores 6–1, 6–2

Doubles: 38 (19 titles, 19 runner-ups)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 13 September 1998 ITF Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal Hard   Ana Gaspar   Marta Marrero
  Aleksandra Srndovic
1–6, 0–6
Loss 2. 2 July 2000 ITF Elvas, Portugal Hard   Carlota Santos   Diana Brunel
  Edith Nunes
5–7, 2–6
Loss 3. 23 June 2002 ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal Hard   Alberta Brianti   Carlota Santos
  Neuza Silva
4–6, 2–6
Win 4. 5 August 2002 ITF Pontevedra, Spain Hard   Neuza Silva   Alberta Brianti
  İpek Şenoğlu
6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Win 5. 22 September 2002 ITF Barcelona, Spain Hard   Iveta Gerlová   Marta Fraga
  Adriana González-Peñas
6–4, 6–4
Win 6. 29 September 2002 ITF Lleida, Spain Clay   Neuza Silva   Caroline-Ann Basu
  Aliénor Tricerri
6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–4
Loss 7. 23 March 2003 ITF Cairo, Egypt Clay   Borka Majstorović   Daniela Berček
  Vladimíra Uhlířová
w/o
Win 8. 11 May 2003 ITF Tortosa, Spain Clay   İpek Şenoğlu   Liana Ungur
  María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto
6–4, 7–6
Loss 9. 14 July 2003 ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard   Melisa Arévalo   Carla Tiene
  Maria Fernanda Alves
6–7, 2–6
Loss 10. 24 January 2004 ITF Manama, Bahrain Hard   Christina Zachariadou   Raissa Gourevitch
  Ekaterina Kozhokina
4–6, 4–6
Win 11. 8 February 2004 ITF Vale do Lobo, Portugal Clay   Kildine Chevalier   Soledad Esperón
  Flavia Mignola
2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 12. 15 February 2004 ITF Albufeira, Portugal Clay   Kildine Chevalier   Zuzana Černá
  Vladimíra Uhlířová
7–6, 4–6, 5–7
Win 13. 21 March 2004 ITF Ramat Hasharon, Israel Hard   Iveta Gerlová   Julia Gandia
  Gabriela Velasco Andreu
6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Win 14. 28 March 2004 ITF Elda, Spain Clay   Lourdes Domínguez Lino   Andrea Hlaváčková
  Jana Hlaváčková
w/o
Win 15. 25 April 2004 ITF Poza Rica, Mexico Hard   Lourdes Domínguez Lino   Jorgelina Cravero
  İpek Şenoğlu
7–5, 6–0
Win 16. 20 June 2004 ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal Hard   Alienor Tricerri   Alanna Broderick
  Megan Moulton-Levy
6–4, 6–3
Loss 17. 28 June 2004 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay   Nina Bratchikova   Lourdes Domínguez Lino
  Paula García
3–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win 18. 1 August 2004 ITF Pontevedra, Spain Hard   Alienor Tricerri   Julianna Gates
  Natasha Kersten
7–5, 6–4
Loss 19. 26 September 2004 ITF Jounieh, Lebanon Clay   Nuria Llagostera Vives   Petra Cetkovská
  Hana Šromová
4–6, 2–6
Win 20. 3 July 2005 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Hard   Natalia Gussoni   Émilie Bacquet
  Violette Huck
6–1, 7–6
Loss 21. 18 July 2005 ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard   Maria Fernanda Alves   Letícia Sobral
  María José Argeri
0–6, 2–6
Win 22. 29 July 2006 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg Clay   Erica Krauth   Lina Stančiūtė
  Claudine Schaul
6–3, 6–3
Win 23. 6 August 2006 ITF Baden-Baden, Germany Clay   Jarmila Gajdošová   Libuše Průšová
  Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
7–5, 4–6, 7–6(8–6)
Loss 24. 21 October 2006 ITF Victoria, Mexico Hard   Jorgelina Cravero   Carla Tiene
  Jenifer Widjaja
7–5, 4–6, 4–6
Win 25. 14 April 2007 ITF Gran Canaria, Spain Clay   Anne Keothavong   Marta Marrero
  Carla Suárez Navarro
w/o
Loss 26. 6 October 2007 ITF Monterrey, Mexico Hard   Roxane Vaisemberg   Florencia Molinero
  Melissa Torres Sandoval
1–6, 5–7
Win 27. 13 January 2008 ITF St. Leo, United States Hard   Soledad Esperón   Corinna Dentoni
  Anastasia Pivovarova
6–2, 6–7, [10–7]
Win 28. 26 April 2008 ITF Toluca, Mexico Hard   Agustina Lepore   Lena Litvak
  Rebecca Marino
6–4, 6–2
Loss 29. 30 June 2008 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay   Melanie Klaffner   İpek Şenoğlu
  Neuza Silva
4–6, 2–6
Loss 30. 3 August 2008 ITF Vigo, Spain Hard   Nina Bratchikova   Neuza Silva
  Nicole Thijssen
2–6, 4–6
Win 31. 6 October 2008 ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard   Maria Fernanda Alves   Soledad Esperón
  Florencia Molinero
5–7, 6–1, [10–8]
Loss 32. 18 October 2008 ITF Mexico City Hard   Sara del Barrio Aragón   Jorgelina Cravero
  Veronica Spiegel
4–6, 5–7
Loss 33. 9 November 2008 ITF Auburn, United States Hard   Roxane Vaisemberg   Raquel Kops-Jones
  Abigail Spears
5–7, 1–6
Loss 34. 9 February 2009 ITF Cali, Colombia Clay   Anastasiya Yakimova   Betina Jozami
  Arantxa Parra Santonja
3–6, 1–6
Loss 35. 4 April 2009 ITF Pelham, United States Clay   Marie-Ève Pelletier   Danielle Harmsen
  Kim Kilsdonk
4–6, 7–5, [9–11]
Win 36. 13 June 2009 ITF Campobasso, Italy Clay   Jorgelina Cravero   Anna Floris
  Valentina Sulpizio
6–3, 6–4
Loss 37. 22 June 2009 ITF Getxo, Spain Clay   Agustina Lepore   Anastasia Poltoratskaya
  Maria Kondratieva
3–6, 1–6
Win 38. 5 October 2009 ITF Mexico City Hard   María Fernanda Álvarez Terán   Karen Castiblanco
  Alina Jidkova
6–3, 6–4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tennis Pro to Train in Mineola for Open". Archived from the original on 2014-08-13. Retrieved 2014-08-13.
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