Patrizia Murgo | |
Birth Date: | 26 March 1962 |
Careerprizemoney: | $21,713 |
Singlesrecord: | 11–13 |
Frenchopenresult: | Q2 (1980) |
Usopenresult: | Q3 (1982) |
Wimbledonresult: | Q1 (1980, 1981) |
Doublesrecord: | 21–8 |
Frenchopendoublesresult: | 2R (1985) |
Usopendoublesresult: | 3R (1982) |
Frenchopenmixedresult: | 2R (1983) |
Medaltemplates-Expand: | yes |
Patrizia Murgo (born 26 March 1962) is an Italian former professional tennis player.
Murgo, a native of Florence, was the first Italian to reach an Orange Bowl final when she finished runner-up to Kathy Horvath in 1979.[1] She was also a women's doubles bronze medalist at that year's Mediterranean Games in Split, with Antonella Rosa as her partner.
In 1981 and 1982, Murgo was a member of the Italy Federation Cup team as a doubles specialist, usually partnering Sabina Simmonds. She won six of her eight Federation Cup doubles rubbers.
While competing on the WTA circuit her best result in a singles tournament came at the 1981 Italian Open, where she reached the round of 16. As a doubles player she had a runner-up finish at the 1985 Italian Open.[2]