Lucila Becerra

Lucila "Lucy" Becerra González[lower-alpha 1] (born 22 July 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Mexico.

Lucila Becerra

Full name	Lucila Becerra González
Country (sports)	Mexico
Born	(1965-07-22) 22 July 1965
Prize money	$44,314
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 253 (7 August 1995)
Doubles
Highest ranking	No. 194 (10 July 1995)

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)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	3 August 1986	Querétaro, Mexico	Clay	Claudia Hernández	W/O
Runner-up	2.	24 July 1988	León, Mexico	Hard	Karim Strohmeier	4–6, 2–6
Winner	1.	31 July 1988	Mexico City, Mexico	Clay	Claudia Hernández	6–1, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	23 August 1992	Cuernavaca, Mexico	Hard	Carole Lucarelli	3–6, 5–7
Runner-up	4.	5 October 1992	Mexico City, Mexico	Clay	Nora Kovařčíková	5–7, 7–5, 6–7
Winner	2.	11 October 1992	Mexico City, Mexico	Clay	Alejandra Vallejo	6–2, 3–6, 6–1
Runner-up	5.	19 September 1993	Guadalajara, Mexico	Clay	Xóchitl Escobedo	6–2, 4–6, 2–6
Winner	3.	26 September 1993	Guadalajara, Mexico	Clay	Xóchitl Escobedo	6–4, 6–2
Winner	4.	3 October 1993	Monterrey, Mexico	Clay	Rita Pichardo	6–3, 7–5
Winner	5.	10 October 1993	Zacatecas, Mexico	Hard	Martina Nejedly	6–1, 6–1
Winner	6.	17 October 1993	Saltillo, Mexico	Hard	Stephanie Reece	6–2, 7–6
Runner-up	6.	17 July 1994	Toluca, Mexico	Hard	Miki Yokobori	4–6, 6–2, 2–6
Runner-up	7.	19 September 1994	Guadalajara, Mexico	Hard	Aránzazu Gallardo	6–4, 3–6, 1–6
Winner	7.	26 September 1994	Guadalajara, Mexico	Clay	María Dolores Campana	7–6^(3), 6–1
Winner	8.	3 October 1994	Zacatecas, Mexico	Hard	María Dolores Campana	6–4, 6–2
Winner	9.	24 July 1995	Salvador, Brazil	Hard	Lizzie Jelfs	6–4, 6–3

Doubles: 27 (22–5)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	3 August 1986	Querétaro, Mexico	Clay	Maluca Llamas	Claudia Hernández Leticia Herrera	4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner	2.	10 August 1986	León, Mexico	Clay	Maluca Llamas	Claudia Hernández Leticia Herrera	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	1.	18 September 1986	Murcia, Spain	Clay	Maluca Llamas	Anne Aallonen Patricia Hy	6–7, 3–6
Runner-up	2.	29 June 1987	Mexico City, Mexico	Hard	Maluca Llamas	Carin Bakkum Themis Zambrzycki	3–6, 4–6
Winner	3.	12 July 1987	San Luis Potosí, Mexico	Hard	Maluca Llamas	Jackie Masters Michele Parun	6–4, 7–6
Runner-up	3.	7 March 1988	Castellón, Spain	Clay	Claudia Hernández	Janet Souto Ninoska Souto	6–4, 2–6, 2–6
Winner	4.	6 June 1988	Key Biscayne, United States	Hard	Xóchitl Escobedo	Sophie Amiach Jennifer Santrock	6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Winner	5.	17 July 1988	Guadalajara, Mexico	Clay	Xóchitl Escobedo	Blanca Borbolla Aránzazu Gallardo	6–2, 6–1
Winner	6.	25 July 1988	Mexico City, Mexico	Hard	Xóchitl Escobedo	Jamie Pisarcik Karim Strohmeier	6–4, 2–6, 6–4
Runner-up	4.	3 June 1990	San Luis Potosí, Mexico	Hard	Themis Zambrzycki	Jean-Marie Lozano Lupita Novelo	3–6, 6–4, 1–6
Winner	7.	9 March 1992	Monterrey, Mexico	Hard	Vincenza Procacci	Rita Pichardo Belkis Rodríguez	6–4, 6–4
Runner-up	5.	30 August 1992	Querétaro, Mexico	Hard	Xóchitl Escobedo	Renata Kolbovic Vanessa Webb	3–6, 2–6
Winner	8.	6 September 1992	Toluca, Mexico	Hard	Xóchitl Escobedo	Renata Kolbovic Vanessa Webb	7–6, 6–7, 7–5
Winner	9.	13 September 1992	Mexico City, Mexico	Clay	Xóchitl Escobedo	Cláudia Chabalgoity Isabela Petrov	6–3, 6–2
Winner	10.	11 October 1992	Mexico City, Mexico	Clay	Claudia Muciño	Fanny Hernández Cynthia Ojeda	6–3, 6–1
Winner	11.	19 September 1993	Guadalajara, Mexico	Clay	Xóchitl Escobedo	Kellie Dorman-Tyrone Philippa Palmer	6–4, 6–2
Winner	12.	3 October 1993	Monterrey, Mexico	Clay	Xóchitl Escobedo	Happy Ho Claudia Muciño	6–2, 6–1
Winner	13.	10 October 1993	Zacatecas City, Mexico	Hard	Xóchitl Escobedo	Adriana Garcia Yoannis Montesino	6–1, 6–4
Winner	14.	17 October 1993	Saltillo, Mexico	Hard	Xóchitl Escobedo	Claudia Muciño Sylvia Schenck	7–6^(11), 6–2
Winner	15.	11 July 1994	Toluca, Mexico	Hard	Claudia Muciño	Kellie Dorman-Tyrone Xóchitl Escobedo	6–0, 6–4
Winner	16.	18 July 1994	Mexico City, Mexico	Hard	Claudia Muciño	Ximena Rodríguez Paula Umaña	5–7, 6–4, 6–3
Winner	17.	25 September 1994	Guadalajara, Mexico	Hard	Xóchitl Escobedo	Yoannis Montesino Belkis Rodríguez	6–3, 6–3
Winner	18.	2 October 1994	Mexico City, Mexico	Hard	Xóchitl Escobedo	Claudia Muciño Paula Umaña	6–4, 6–4
Winner	19.	9 October 1994	Zacatecas, Mexico	Clay	Xóchitl Escobedo	María Dolores Campana Claudia Muciño	6–4, 6–4
Winner	20.	25 June 1995	Toluca, Mexico	Hard	Jessica Fernández	Tracey Hiete Renata Kolbovic	6–4, 6–4
Winner	21.	22 June 1997	Chetumal, Mexico	Hard	Ana Paola Gonzalez	Alejandra Hernández Rochelle Raiss	6–4, 6–3
Winner	22.	27 October 1997	Culiacan, Mexico	Hard	Isabela Petrov	Paola Arrangoiz Alina Jidkova	7–5, 6–0

Notes

1. This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Becerra and the second or maternal family name is González.

References

1. "Hay esperanza para el tenis femenino mexicano". ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). 22 April 2012.
2. "Lucy Becerra de Hinojos". Noroeste (in Spanish). 28 May 2008.
3. "Los hermanos Lucy y Mariano Hinojos saltan a la cancha en La Baule, Francia". Noroeste (in Spanish). 28 June 2016.

External links

• Lucila Becerra at the Women's Tennis Association
• Lucila Becerra at the International Tennis Federation
• Lucila Becerra at the Fed Cup