Fabiola Zuluaga (born 7 January 1979) is a Colombian former professional tennis player. She reached the Australian Open semifinals in 2004, the first Colombian to reach a major semifinal. Zuluaga is one of Colombia's most successful tennis players.Colombia.com Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga Accessed 28 October 2006.

Zuluaga won a record seven singles titles in Bogotá, of which four were on the WTA Tour and three on the ITF Women's Circuit. She retired from the professional tour on 9 September 2005.Colombia.com Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga Accessed 28 October 2006.

WTA career finals Singles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up) LegendGrand Slam Tier I Tier IITier III/IV/V (5–1)Finals by surfaceHard (0–0)Grass (0–0)Clay (5–1)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 Feb 1999 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia Clay Christína Papadáki 6–1, 6–3Win 2–0 Oct 1999 Brasil Open Clay Patricia Wartusch 7–5, 4–6, 7–5Loss 2–1 May 2000 Madrid Open, Spain Clay Gala León García 4–6, 6–2, 6–2Win 3–1 Feb 2002 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia (2) Clay Katarina Srebotnik 6–1, 6–4Win 4–1 Feb 2003 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia (3) Clay Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–3, 6–2Win 5–1 Feb 2004 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia (4) Clay María Sánchez Lorenzo 3–6, 6–4, 6–2

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) LegendGrand Slam Tier I Tier II (0–1)Tier III/IV/V Finals by surfaceHard (0–0)Grass (0–0)Clay (0–0)Carpet (0–1)

ResultDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss Sep 2002 Tournoi de Québec, Canada Carpet (i) María Emilia Salerni Samantha Reeves Jessica Steck 6–4, 3–6, 5–7

ITF finals Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Singles (9–4) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 14 February 1994 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay Cecilia Hincapié 4–6, 3–6Win 1. 20 February 1995 ITF Cali, Colombia Clay Karin Palme 6–0, 6–4Win 2. 25 February 1996 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay Gloria Pizzichini 6–4, 6–3Win 3. 23 June 1996 ITF Bytom, Poland Clay Kateřina Kroupová 3–6, 6–3, 7–6Win 4. 14 December 1997 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay Martina Nejedly 6–2, 6–1Loss 2. 14 June 1998 ITF Sochi, Russia Hard Meghann Shaughnessy 6–7, 7–6, 2–6Win 5. 5 July 1998 ITF Orbetello, Italy Clay Mariana Díaz Oliva 6–1, 7–6Win 6. 6 December 1998 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay Adriana Serra Zanetti 6–3, 6–2Win 7. 13 December 1998 ITF Cali, Colombia Clay Andrea Glass 6–1, 6–1Win 8. 5 December 1999 ITF Cali, Colombia Clay Miriam D'Agostini 6–0, 6–1Loss 3. 10 December 2000 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay Catalina Castaño 1–4 ret.Win 9. 14 October 2001 ITF Hallandale Beach, United States Clay Catalina Castaño 6–3, 3–6, 4–3 ret.Loss 4. 18 November 2001 ITF Mexico City Hard Renata Voráčová 1–6, 6–7(7)

Doubles (2–4) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 10 June 1996 ITF Budapest, Hungary Clay Ángeles Montolio Virág Csurgó Nóra Köves 7–5, 5–7, 2–6Loss 2. 9 June 1997 ITF Budapest, Hungary Clay Elena Tatarkova Katalin Marosi Veronica Stele 3–6, 3–6Win 1. 1 June 1998 ITF Tashkent, Uzbekistan Hard Melissa Mazzotta Larissa Schaerer Miroslava Vavrinec 6–2, 6–1Loss 3. 5 July 1998 ITF Orbetello, Italy Clay Melissa Mazzotta Alice Canepa Tathiana Garbin 2–6, 3–6Loss 4. 30 November 1998 ITF Bogotá, Colombia Clay Mariana Mesa Katarina Srebotnik Zuzana Váleková 3–6, 4–6Win 2. 5 December 1999 ITF Cali, Colombia Clay Mariana Mesa Miriam D'Agostini Larissa Schaerer 2–6, 7–6, 6–1

Singles performance timeline

Tournament199719981999200020012002200320042005Grand Slam tournaments Australian OpenAA2RAAA1RSF2R7–4 French OpenQ3Q23R3RA1R3R4R2R10–6 WimbledonQ1Q11RAAA2R1RA1–3 US OpenA2R2RAA2R3R3R2R8–6Win–loss1–13–33–20–01–25–410–43–326–19Olympic GamesSummer OlympicsNot Held3RNot Held3RNH4–2Win–loss0–00–02–10–00–00–02–10–04–2Premier Mandatory Indian WellsAQ2AAAA2RQF4R8–3 MiamiAA3R2RA1R1R2R3R6–6Win–loss0–00–02–11–10–00–11–25–25–214–9Premier 5 RomeAAASFA1R2R1R1R5–5 Montreal/TorontoAA1R1RAQF3R2R1R6–6Win–loss0–00–00–14–20–03–23–21–20–211–11Premier CharlestonAA1R1RAAA1R2R1–4 StuttgartAAAAAA1RQFA2–2 WarsawAAAANHAQF2RA3–2 San DiegoAQ11R1RAAA1R1R0–4 New HavenAAQ22RAAAAA1–1 MoscowAAAAAAQ31RA0–1Win–loss0–00–00–21–20–00–02–23–51–27–13International series SydneyAAAAAAAAQF2–1 BogotáNHQFW2RAWWWSF26–3 AcapulcoAAAAAA1RAA0–1 MadridAA1RFASF2RNot Held8–4 QuebecAAAQFA2RAAA3–2 HobartAAA1RAAAQFA2–2 FloridaAAQF1RA1RAAA3–3 BrazilNot HeldW2RA1RNot Held6–3Win–loss0–02–112–28–60–09–46–27–15–250–18Year-end ranking20895484227774382384 N/A

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