Xóchitl Escobedo

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Xóchitl Escobedo
Country (sports) Mexico
Born (1968-10-17) 17 October 1968 (age 55)
Jerez de García Salinas, Mexico
Retired1996
Prize money$35,493
Singles
Career record118-85
Career titles0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 284 (20 November 1989)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games1R (1988)
Doubles
Career record99–52
Career titles0 WTA, 15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 198 (16 November 1992)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games1R (1988)

Xóchitl Escobedo (born September 17, 1968) is a retired female tennis player from Mexico, who represented her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She reached a career-high singles ranking on November 20, 1989 when she became ranked the number 284 in the world.

Escobedo is married to former Olympian Eduardo Nava. Their son Emilio is an ATP tennis player who, as a junior, was the runner-up in both singles and doubles at both the Australian Open (2019s&d) and the US Open (2019s, 2018d). Escobedo is also the aunt of ATP tennis player Ernesto Escobedo.

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Singles: 6 (3–3)[edit]

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 4 December 1988 Melbourne, Australia Hard Bulgaria Elena Pampoulova 6–7(3), 2–6
Win 2. 28 April 1991 Villahermosa, Mexico Hard Mexico Isabela Petrov 7–5, 6–4
Loss 3. 27 September 1992 Guayaquil, Ecuador Clay Venezuela Ninfa Marra 3–6, 6–3, 2–6
Win 4. 6 September 1993 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Colombia Cecilia Hincapié 6–3, 6–0
Win 5. 19 September 1993 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay Mexico Lucila Becerra 2–6, 6–4, 6–2
Loss 6. 26 September 1993 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay Mexico Lucila Becerra 4–6, 2–6

Doubles: 18 (15-3)[edit]

Result No Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 6 June 1988 Key Biscayne, United States Hard Mexico Lucila Becerra France Sophie Amiach
United States Jennifer Santrock
6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Win 2. 17 July 1988 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay Mexico Lucila Becerra Mexico Blanca Borbolla
Mexico Aránzazu Gallardo
6–2, 6–1
Win 3. 25 July 1988 Mexico City, Mexico Hard Mexico Lucila Becerra United States Jamie Pisarcik
Peru Karim Strohmeier
6–4, 2–6, 6–4
Loss 4. 19 May 1991 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard Mexico Isabela Petrov Cuba Rita Pichardo
Cuba Belkis Rodríguez
4–6, 6–1, 3–6
Win 5. 26 May 1991 Aguascalientes, Mexico Harf Mexico Isabela Petrov Mexico Aránzazu Gallardo
Mexico Claudia Hernández
6–3, 7–6(4)
Win 6. 8 December 1991 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard Mexico Angélica Gavaldón Germany Cornelia Grünes
Philippines Jean Lozano
6–2, 7–6(7)
Loss 7. 30 August 1992 Querétaro, Mexico Hard Mexico Lucila Becerra Canada Renata Kolbovic
Canada Vanessa Webb
3–6, 2–6
Win 8. 6 September 1992 Toluca, Mexico Hard Mexico Lucila Becerra Canada Renata Kolbovic
Canada Vanessa Webb
7–6, 6–7, 7–5
Win 9. 13 April 1992 Mexico City, Mexico Hard Mexico Lucila Becerra Brazil Cláudia Chabalgoity
Mexico Isabela Petrov
6–3, 6–2
Win 10. 6 September 1993 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Colombia Ximena Rodríguez Colombia Carmiña Giraldo
Colombia Cecilia Hincapié
6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Win 11. 19 September 1993 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay Mexico Lucila Becerra United States Kellie Dorman-Tyrone
Republic of Ireland Philippa Palmer
6–4, 6–2
Win 12. 3 October 1993 Monterrey, Mexico Clay Mexico Lucila Becerra United States Happy Ho
Mexico Claudia Muciño
6–2, 6–1
Win 13. 10 October 1993 Zacatecas City, Mexico Hard Mexico Lucila Becerra Colombia Adriana Garcia
Cuba Yoannis Montesino
6–1, 6–4
Win 14. 17 October 1993 Saltillo, Mexico Hard Mexico Lucila Becerra Mexico Claudia Muciño
United States Sylvia Schenck
7–6(11), 6–2
Loss 15. 11 July 1994 Toluca, Mexico Hard United States Kellie Dorman-Tyrone Mexico Lucila Becerra
Mexico Claudia Muciño
0–6, 4–6
Win 16. 25 September 1994 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay Mexico Lucila Becerra Cuba Yoannis Montesino
Cuba Belkis Rodríguez
6–3, 6–3
Win 17. 2 October 1994 Mexico City, Mexico Hard Mexico Lucila Becerra Mexico Claudia Muciño
Costa Rica Paula Umaña
6–4, 6-4
Win 18. 9 October 1994 Zacatecas, Mexico Clay Mexico Lucila Becerra Ecuador María Dolores Campana
Mexico Claudia Muciño
6–4, 6–4

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