Janet Souto

Janet Souto-Garcia (born 22 November 1967) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.

Janet Souto
Full nameJanet Souto-Garcia
Country (sports) Spain
Born (1967-11-22) 22 November 1967
Caracas, Venezuela
Prize money$59,266
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 217 (19 June 1989)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 122 (17 August 1992)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open2R (1992)
Wimbledon1R (1992)
US Open1R (1992, 1994)

Biography

Souto, who comes from Galicia but is Venezuelan by birth, began playing on the professional tour in the late 1980s.[1]

Often partnering her sister Ninoska, the pair made the doubles semi-finals of the 1988 Spanish Open.

In 1992 she featured in the main draw of the women's doubles at three grand slam tournaments, all with Ana Segura as her partner. She also featured in the 1994 US Open, partnering Ruxandra Dragomir.[2]

ITF finals

Singles (1–0)
Legend
$50,000 / $60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 / $15,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 21 September 1987 Llorca, Spain Clay Maria Strandlund 1–6, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles (11–10)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 28 July 1986 Sezze, Italy Clay Ninoska Souto Rosa Bielsa
Elena Guerra		 6–3, 7–6
Winner 2. 24 August 1987 Porto, Portugal Clay Ninoska Souto Gaby Castro
Ana Segura		 4–6, 6–2, 6–0
Winner 3. 7 March 1988 Castellón, Spain Clay Ninoska Souto Lucila Becerra
Claudia Hernández		 4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Winner 4. 8 August 1988 Palermo, Italy Clay Rosa Bielsa Allison Cooper
Mary Norwood		 6–3, 2–6, 7–5
Winner 5. 15 August 1988 Caltagirone, Italy Clay Titia Wilmink Gaby Castro
Ana Segura		 6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 6. 29 August 1988 Corsica, France Clay Rosa Bielsa Bettina Diesner
Mareke Plocher		 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 12 September 1988 Arzachena, Italy Hard Rosa Bielsa Anne Grousbeck
Tracey Morton		 5–7, 1–6
Runner-up 8. 28 August 1989 Arzachena, Italy Hard Rosa Bielsa Anne Aallonen
Nanne Dahlman		 1–6, 1–6
Winner 9. 18 September 1989 Porto, Portugal Clay Rosa Bielsa Virginia Ruano Pascual
Inmaculada Varas		 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 10. 12 March 1990 Murcia, Spain Clay Rosa Bielsa Ana-Belen Quintana
Ana Segura		 5–7, 5–7
Winner 11. 25 February 1991 Valencia, Spain Clay Rosa Bielsa Janette Husárová
Zdeňka Málková		 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 12. 8 April 1991 Limoges, France Carpet Rosa Bielsa Anne Aallonen
Eugenia Maniokova		 3–6, 6–1, 5–7
Runner-up 13. 3 June 1991 Milan, Italy Clay Rosa Bielsa Nathalie Baudone
Francesca Romano		 4–6, 5–7
Winner 14. 1 July 1991 Palermo, Italy Clay Rosa Bielsa Claudia Piccini
Cristina Salvi		 6–3, 6–2
Winner 15. 19 August 1991 Spoleto, Italy Clay Ana Segura Ingelise Driehuis
Louise Pleming		 3–6, 7–6(5), 6–4
Runner-up 16. 28 October 1991 Madeira, Portugal Hard Rosa Bielsa Carin Bakkum
Meike Babel		 3–6, 2–6
Winner 17. 13 July 1992 Vigo, Spain Clay Rosa Bielsa Kylie Johnson
Sabine Lohmann		 2–6, 6–3, 7–5
Runner-up 18. 21 September 1992 Acireale, Italy Hard Ana Segura Kirrily Sharpe
Claire Wegink		 6–4, 1–6, 1–6
Runner-up 19. 21 February 1994 Valencia, Spain Clay Gala León García Seda Noorlander
Hanneke Ketelaars		 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 20. 6 June 1994 Elvas, Portugal Hard Désirée Leupold Ann Devries
Sofia Prazeres		 2–6, 6–4, 5–7
Winner 21. 27 June 1994 Cáceres, Spain Hard Gala León García Mariam Ramón Climent
María Sánchez Lorenzo		 4–6, 6–2, 6–1
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References
  1. "El Correo hace 25 años". El Correo (in Spanish). 4 February 2010.
  2. "Tennis U.S. Open". The Chronicle. newspaperarchive.com. 1 September 1994.
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