Nicoleta Cătălina Dascălu (born 19 December 1995) is a Romanian former professional tennis player.

Nicoleta Dascălu
Full nameNicoleta Cătălina Dascălu
Country (sports) Romania
ResidenceMărăcineni, Romania
Born (1995-12-19) 19 December 1995 (age 28)
Pitești, Romania
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 108,783
Singles
Career record230–150
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 266 (2 March 2020)
Doubles
Career record92–70
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 240 (21 October 2019)

Dascălu has career-high WTA rankings of 266 in singles and 240 in doubles. In her career, she won five singles titles and four doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Dascălu made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2016 Bucharest Open, in the doubles competition, partnering Irina Bara.

ITF Circuit finals

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Legend
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10/15,000 tournaments

Singles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runner–ups)

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Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2014 ITF Sibiu, Romania 10,000 Clay   Patricia Maria Țig 2–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Aug 2014 ITF Arad, Romania 10,000 Clay   Diana Enache 6–3, 6–3
Win 2–1 May 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Camila Fuentes 6–4, 6–4
Loss 2–2 Jul 2015 ITF Târgu Jiu, Romania 10,000 Clay   Ioana Loredana Roșca 2–6, 6–4, 3–6
Loss 2–3 Oct 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Aryna Sabalenka 4–6, 7–6(4), 5–7
Win 3–3 Jul 2017 ITF Focșani, Romania 15,000 Clay   Alexandra Perper 6–2, 6–2
Win 4–3 Nov 2017 ITF Antalya, Turkey 15,000 Clay   Carolina Alves 7–5, 6–3
Win 5–3 Oct 2019 Kiskút Open, Hungary 60,000 Clay (i)   Irina Bara 7–5, 6–2

Doubles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner–ups)

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Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2014 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Raluca Șerban   Li Yihong
  Zhu Lin
6–3, 3–6, [3–10]
Loss 0–2 Jul 2014 ITF Galați, Romania 10,000 Hard   Cristina Ene   Ekaterina Lavrikova
  Alessia Piran
5–7, 6–1, [4–10]
Loss 0–3 Feb 2015 ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia 10,000 Hard   Julia Stamatova   Ilze Hattingh
  Michelle Sammons
5–7, 3–6
Win 1–3 May 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Andreea Ghițescu   Camila Fuentes
  Müge Topsel
6–3, 6–1
Loss 1–4 May 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Camilla Rosatello   Anita Husarić
  Alyona Sotnikova
1–6, 2–6
Win 2–4 Oct 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Andreea Ghițescu   Anna Bondár
  Rebeka Stolmár
6–4, 3–6, [10–5]
Loss 2–5 Apr 2017 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay   Sara Cakarevic   Irina Bara
  Tereza Mrdeža
4–6, 2–6
Loss 2–6 Aug 2017 ITF Bad Saulgau, Germany 25,000 Clay   Cristina Dinu   Anna Kalinskaya
  İpek Soylu
2–6, 2–6
Win 3–6 Jun 2019 Internazionale di Roma, Italy 60,000+H Clay   Elisabetta Cocciaretto   Carolina Alves
  Elena Bogdan
7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Win 4–6 Jul 2019 ITF Prague Open, Czech Republic 60,000 Clay   Raluca Șerban   Lucie Hradecká
  Johana Marková
6–4, 6–4
Loss 4–7 Sep 2020 Přerov Cup, Czech Republic 25,000 Clay   Raluca Șerban   Chantal Škamlová
  Tereza Smitková
6–7(5), 6–7(4)
Loss 4–8 Mar 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey 25,000 Clay   Marie Benoît   Funa Kozaki
  Naho Sato
2–6, 4–6

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