Guillermina Naya (born 27 September 1996) is an Argentine tennis player.

Guillermina Naya
Country (sports) Argentina
Born (1996-09-27) 27 September 1996 (age 28)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$47,688
Singles
Career record134–95
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 380 (20 November 2023)
Current rankingNo. 403 (8 April 2024)
Doubles
Career record74–67
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 340 (1 January 2024)
Current rankingNo. 485 (8 April 2024)
Team competitions
Fed Cup6–1
Last updated on: 9 April 2024.

Naya has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 380,[1] achieved on 20 November 2023. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 340, reached on 1 January 2024. She has won three singles and six doubles titles in tournaments of the ITF Circuit.

Naya also represents Argentina in Billie Jean King Cup.[2]

She is openly lesbian[3] and is engaged to tennis player Nadia Podoroska.[3][4]

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner–ups)

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Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (3–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2017 ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil 15,000 Hard   Gabriela Cé 4–6, 6–7(3)
Win 1–1 Sep 2019 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina 15,000 Clay   Eduarda Piai 6–2, 6–2
Win 2–1 Oct 2019 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina 15,000 Clay   Jazmín Ortenzi 6–3, 7–5
Win 3–1 Jun 2023 ITF Rosario, Argentina 15,000 Clay   Sol Ailin Larraya Guidi 6–2, 6–0
Loss 3–2 Sep 2023 ITF Zaragoza, Spain 25,000 Clay   Solana Sierra 6–4, 2–6, 2–6
Loss 3–3 Oct 2023 ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay   Brenda Fruhvirtová 4–6, 3–6

Doubles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner–ups)

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Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Clay (6–3)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2017 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina 15,000 Clay   Bárbara Gatica   Fernanda Brito
  Camila Giangreco Campiz
5–7, 0–6, [5–10]
Loss 0–2 Mar 2018 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay   Guadalupe Pérez Rojas   Anastasia Grymalska
  Michele Alexandra Zmău
2–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 Sep 2019 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina 15,000 Clay   Candela Bugnon   María Lourdes Carlé
  Julieta Lara Estable
2–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Win 2–2 Oct 2019 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina 15,000 Clay   Candela Bugnon   Eugenia Ganga
  Sofía Luini
7–6(4), 6–4
Win 3–2 Nov 2020 ITF Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 15,000 Clay   Andrea Gámiz   Bárbara Gatica
  Rebeca Pereira
3–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss 3–3 Mar 2023 ITF Tucumán, Argentina 25,000 Clay   Julia Riera   Valeriya Strakhova
  Daniela Vismane
3–6, 6–3, [11–13]
Win 4–3 Mar 2023 ITF Sopó, Colombia 25,000 Clay   Julia Riera   Victoria Hu
  Melany Krywoj
7–5, 6–4
Win 5–3 Jun 2023 ITF Rosario, Argentina 15,000 Clay   Julieta Lara Estable   Mell Reasco
  Camila Romero
walkover
Win 6–3 Oct 2023 ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay   Martina Colmegna   Katharina Hobgarski
  Ylena In-Albon
6–2, 6–7(6), [10–8]

References

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  1. ^ "Guillermina Naya | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  2. ^ "Copa Federación: Argentina le ganó la serie a Chile". www.pagina12.com.ar (in Spanish).
  3. ^ a b "Nadia Podoroska comes out, dating fellow WTA player Guillermina Naya". 6 October 2022.
  4. ^ Stroude, Will (2024-01-15). "The gay tennis players smashing down barriers at the Australian Open 2024". PinkNews. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
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