{{short description|Italian tennis player}} {{Infobox tennis biography | name = Elena Savoldi | image = | fullname = Elena Savoldi | country_represented = {{ITA}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|11|11|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | height = | plays = | careerprizemoney = $93,224 | singlesrecord = | singlestitles = | highestsinglesranking = No. 134 (1 August 1994) | currentsinglesranking = | AustralianOpenresult = | FrenchOpenresult = | Wimbledonresult = | USOpenresult = | doublesrecord = | doublestitles = | highestdoublesranking = No. 129 (15 August 1994) | currentdoublesranking = | AustralianOpenDoublesresult = | FrenchOpenDoublesresult = | WimbledonDoublesresult = | USOpenDoublesresult = 1R (1994) | medaltemplates-expand = yes | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Competition|Mediterranean Games}} {{Medal|Silver|1987 Latakia|Women's Doubles}} }}
'''Elena Savoldi''' (born 11 November 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
==Biography== Savoldi, who comes from Brescia, began her career on the ITF circuit in 1990.<ref name="Bresciaoggi">{{cite news |url=http://www.bresciaoggi.it/home/sport/altri-sport/ho-battuto-flavia-ma-tifavo-roberta-1.3984176 |title=Ho battuto Flavia, ma tifavo Roberta |date=13 September 2015 |work=Bresciaoggi |language=Italian |accessdate=14 September 2018}}</ref>
At the 1991 Mediterranean Games in Athens she won a silver medal in the women's doubles event, partnering Francesca Romano.
She reached a career high singles ranking of 134 on the professional tour, with her best WTA Tour performances including a third round appearance at the 1993 Italian Open and a win over Miriam Oremans to make the round of 16 at Taranto in 1994. On the ITF circuit she won six singles titles.<ref name="Bresciaoggi"/>
It was as a doubles player that she made her only grand slam main draw appearance, at the 1994 US Open with partner Susanna Attili.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/407299177/ |title=U.S. Open |date=2 September 1994 |work=Daily News |accessdate=14 September 2018}}</ref>
==ITF finals== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;" width=14% |- style="background:#f7e98e;" | $75,000 tournaments |- style="background:lightblue;" | $25,000 tournaments |- style="background:#f0f8ff;" | $10,000 tournaments |} ===Singles (6-1)=== {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size:97%;" !Result !No. !Date !Tournament !Surface !Opponent !Score |-bgcolor="#f0f8ff" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1. | 12 January 1992 | Woodlands, United States | Hard | {{flagicon|CRO}} Iva Majoli | 6–4, 6–4 |-bgcolor="#f0f8ff" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2. | 8 March 1992 | Granada, Spain | Hard | {{flagicon|GER}} Antonela Voina | 7–5, 7–6 |-bgcolor="#f0f8ff" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 3. | 11 January 1993 | Bergen, Norway | Carpet | {{flagicon|MDA}} Svetlana Komleva | 6–2, 6–3 |-bgcolor="#f0f8ff" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 4. | 18 January 1993 | Helsinki, Finland | Carpet | {{flagicon|SWE}} Maria Ekstrand | 6–2, 6–0 |- style="background:lightblue;" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 5. | 22 February 1993 | Valencia, Spain | Hard | {{flagicon|ITA}} Federica Bonsignori | 6–4, 6–1 |- style="background:lightblue;" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 6. | 8 August 1993 | Winnipeg, Canada | Hard | {{flagicon|USA}} Luanne Spadea | 6–2, 6–4 |- bgcolor="lightblue" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1. | 28 January 1998 | Mission, United States | Hard | {{flagicon|USA}} Karin Miller | 3–6, 5–7 |} ===Doubles (4–4)=== {|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97% |- ! Result ! No. ! Date ! Tournament ! Surface ! Partner ! Opponents ! Score |-style="background:#f0f8ff;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1. | 30 July 1990 | Catania, Italy | Clay | {{flagicon|ITA}} Cristina Salvi | {{flagicon|ITA}} Antonella Canapi <br/>{{flagicon|ITA}} Claudia Piccini | 3–6, 3–6 |-style="background:#f0f8ff;" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1. | 28 September 1991 | Biella, Italy | Clay | {{flagicon|ITA}} Claudia Piccini | {{flagicon|ARG}} María José Gaidano<br /> {{flagicon|PAR}} Sandra Ugarriza | 6–1, 6���4 |-bgcolor="#f0f8ff" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2. | 18 January 1993 | Helsinki, Finland | Carpet | {{flagicon|ITA}} Susanna Attili | {{flagicon|SWE}} Maria Ekstrand <br/> {{flagicon|BEL}} Vanessa Matthys | 5–7, 6–3, 6–3 |- style="background:lightblue;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 2. | 10 May 1993 | Putignano, Italy | Hard | {{flagicon|ITA}} Susanna Attili | {{flagicon|CZE}} Eva Melicharová <br /> {{flagicon|CZE}} Ivana Jankovská | 3–6, 7–6<sup>(6)</sup>, 4–6 |- style="background:#f7e98e;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 3. | 6 September 1993 | Spoleto, Italy | Clay | {{flagicon|ITA}} Susanna Attili | {{flagicon|UKR}} Olga Lugina <br> {{flagicon|PAR}} Larissa Schaerer | 5–7, 6–7<sup>(5)</sup> |- bgcolor="lightblue" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 4. | 27 March 1994 | Brest, France | Hard | {{flagicon|ITA}} Susanna Attili | {{flagicon|DEN}} Karin Ptaszek <br />{{flagicon|BEL}} Els Callens | 4–6, 1–6 |- style="background:lightblue;" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 3. | 4 September 1995 | Spoleto, Italy | Clay | {{flagicon|ITA}} Cristina Salvi | {{flagicon|IRL}} Karen Nugent<br /> {{flagicon|AUS}} Angie Woolcock | 1–6, 7–6, 6–2 |-style="background:#f0f8ff;" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 4. | 30 June 1997 | Sezze, Italy | Clay | {{flagicon|ITA}} Laura Garrone | {{flagicon|RUS}} Anna Linkova <br /> {{flagicon|ROU}} Andreea Vanc | 6–3, 6–0 |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{WTA}} * {{ITF profile}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Savoldi, Elena}} Category:1972 births Category:Living people Category:Italian female tennis players Category:Sportspeople from Brescia Category:Competitors at the 1991 Mediterranean Games Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in tennis Category:20th-century Italian women