Full name | Lucila Becerra González |
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Country (sports) | Mexico |
Born | 22 July 1965 |
Prize money | $44,314 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 253 (7 August 1995) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 194 (10 July 1995) |
Lucila "Lucy" Becerra González[lower-alpha 1] (born 22 July 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Mexico.
Biography
Tennis career
Becerra reached a best singles ranking of 253 in the world and won nine professional titles on the ITF circuit.[1] As a doubles player she was ranked as high as 194 and won 22 ITF titles.
A three-time Pan American Games medalist, Becerra won the mixed doubles gold at Indianapolis in 1987, to go with her women's doubles bronze medal in the same tournament.[2] She won a further women's doubles bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata.
Her Fed Cup career for Mexico spanned 10 years and she appeared in a total of 15 ties. She won 11 matches overall, five in singles and six in doubles.
Personal life
Becerra lives in Mazatlán and is married with two children, twins Lucy and Mariano.[3]
ITF finals
Singles: 16 (9–7)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 3 August 1986 | Querétaro, Mexico | Clay | Claudia Hernández | W/O |
Loss | 2. | 24 July 1988 | León, Mexico | Hard | Karim Strohmeier | 4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1. | 31 July 1988 | Mexico City, Mexico | Clay | Claudia Hernández | 6–1, 6–3 |
Loss | 3. | 23 August 1992 | Cuernavaca, Mexico | Hard | Carole Lucarelli | 3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 4. | 5 October 1992 | Mexico City, Mexico | Clay | Nora Kovařčíková | 5–7, 7–5, 6–7 |
Win | 2. | 11 October 1992 | Mexico City, Mexico | Clay | Alejandra Vallejo | 6–2, 3–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 5. | 19 September 1993 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | Xóchitl Escobedo | 6–2, 4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3. | 26 September 1993 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | Xóchitl Escobedo | 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 4. | 3 October 1993 | Monterrey, Mexico | Clay | Rita Pichardo | 6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 5. | 10 October 1993 | Zacatecas, Mexico | Hard | Martina Nejedly | 6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 6. | 17 October 1993 | Saltillo, Mexico | Hard | Stephanie Reece | 6–2, 7–6 |
Loss | 6. | 17 July 1994 | Toluca, Mexico | Hard | Miki Yokobori | 4–6, 6–2, 2–6 |
Loss | 7. | 19 September 1994 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Hard | Aránzazu Gallardo | 6–4, 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 7. | 26 September 1994 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | María Dolores Campana | 7–6(3), 6–1 |
Win | 8. | 3 October 1994 | Zacatecas, Mexico | Hard | María Dolores Campana | 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 9. | 24 July 1995 | Salvador, Brazil | Hard | Lizzie Jelfs | 6–4, 6–3 |
Doubles: 27 (22–5)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 3 August 1986 | Querétaro, Mexico | Clay | Maluca Llamas | Claudia Hernández Leticia Herrera |
4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 2. | 10 August 1986 | León, Mexico | Clay | Maluca Llamas | Claudia Hernández Leticia Herrera |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 1. | 18 September 1986 | Murcia, Spain | Clay | Maluca Llamas | Anne Aallonen Patricia Hy |
6–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 2. | 29 June 1987 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | Maluca Llamas | Carin Bakkum Themis Zambrzycki |
3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 3. | 12 July 1987 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Hard | Maluca Llamas | Jackie Masters Michelle Parun |
6–4, 7–6 |
Loss | 3. | 7 March 1988 | Castellón, Spain | Clay | Claudia Hernández | Janet Souto Ninoska Souto |
6–4, 2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 4. | 6 June 1988 | Key Biscayne, United States | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo | Sophie Amiach Jennifer Santrock |
6–4, 2–6, 7–5 |
Win | 5. | 17 July 1988 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | Xóchitl Escobedo | Blanca Borbolla Aránzazu Gallardo |
6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 6. | 25 July 1988 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo | Jamie Pisarcik Karim Strohmeier |
6–4, 2–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 4. | 3 June 1990 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Hard | Themis Zambrzycki | Jean Lozano Lupita Novelo |
3–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
Win | 7. | 9 March 1992 | Monterrey, Mexico | Hard | Vincenza Procacci | Rita Pichardo Belkis Rodríguez |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 5. | 30 August 1992 | Querétaro, Mexico | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo | Renata Kolbovic Vanessa Webb |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 8. | 6 September 1992 | Toluca, Mexico | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo | Renata Kolbovic Vanessa Webb |
7–6, 6–7, 7–5 |
Win | 9. | 13 September 1992 | Mexico City, Mexico | Clay | Xóchitl Escobedo | Cláudia Chabalgoity Isabela Petrov |
6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 10. | 11 October 1992 | Mexico City, Mexico | Clay | Claudia Muciño | Fanny Hernández Cynthia Ojeda |
6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 11. | 19 September 1993 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Clay | Xóchitl Escobedo | Kellie Dorman-Tyrone Philippa Palmer |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 12. | 3 October 1993 | Monterrey, Mexico | Clay | Xóchitl Escobedo | Happy Ho Claudia Muciño |
6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 13. | 10 October 1993 | Zacatecas City, Mexico | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo | Adriana Garcia Yoannis Montesino |
6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 14. | 17 October 1993 | Saltillo, Mexico | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo | Claudia Muciño Sylvia Schenck |
7–6(11), 6–2 |
Win | 15. | 11 July 1994 | Toluca, Mexico | Hard | Claudia Muciño | Kellie Dorman-Tyrone Xóchitl Escobedo |
6–0, 6–4 |
Win | 16. | 18 July 1994 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | Claudia Muciño | Ximena Rodríguez Paula Umaña |
5–7, 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 17. | 25 September 1994 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo | Yoannis Montesino Belkis Rodríguez |
6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 18. | 2 October 1994 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | Xóchitl Escobedo | Claudia Muciño Paula Umaña |
6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 19. | 9 October 1994 | Zacatecas, Mexico | Clay | Xóchitl Escobedo | María Dolores Campana Claudia Muciño |
6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 20. | 25 June 1995 | Toluca, Mexico | Hard | Jessica Fernández | Tracey Hiete Renata Kolbovic |
6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 21. | 22 June 1997 | Chetumal, Mexico | Hard | Ana Paola Gonzalez | Alejandra Hernández Rochelle Raiss |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 22. | 27 October 1997 | Culiacan, Mexico | Hard | Isabela Petrov | Paola Arrangoiz Alina Jidkova |
7–5, 6–0 |
Notes
- ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Becerra and the second or maternal family name is González.
References
- ↑ "Hay esperanza para el tenis femenino mexicano". ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). 22 April 2012.
- ↑ "Lucy Becerra de Hinojos". Noroeste (in Spanish). 28 May 2008.
- ↑ "Los hermanos Lucy y Mariano Hinojos saltan a la cancha en La Baule, Francia". Noroeste (in Spanish). 28 June 2016.