{{Short description|Portuguese tennis player (born 1974)}} {{Infobox tennis biography | name = Joana Pedroso | image = | fullname = | country_represented = {{POR}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1974|02|06|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | height = | plays = | careerprizemoney = $16,112 | singlesrecord = 28–82 | highestsinglesranking = No. 488 (3 September 1990) | doublesrecord = 59–69 | doublestitles = 2 ITF | highestdoublesranking = No. 266 (20 May 1996) }}
'''Joana Pedroso''' (born 6 February 1974) is a Portuguese former professional tennis player.<ref>{{cite news |title=Portugal no playoff da Fed Cup |url=https://www.record.pt/modalidades/tenis/detalhe/portugal-no-playoff-da-fed-cup?act=0&est=Aberto |work=Record |date=23 April 2009 |language=Portuguese}}</ref>
Pedroso was runner-up in the 1994 national singles championships to Sofia Prazeres, which whom she partnered to three national doubles championships. She was also a two-time national champion in mixed doubles.<ref>{{cite web |title=Campeões Individuais |url=http://www.tenis.pt/index.php/fpt/outros/campeoes-individuais?option=com_fptsite&view=champions&limitstart=1&stg=Seniores&mod=SF |website=Portuguese Tennis Federation}}</ref>
While competing on the professional tour in the 1990s, Pedroso reached career best rankings of 488 in singles and 266 in doubles. She won two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Between 1993 and 1997 she featured in 18 Fed Cup ties for Portugal, winning seven singles and nine doubles matches, from a total of 30 rubbers.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bolamarela.pt/aos-23-anos-michelle-repete-feito-so-sofia-prazeres-havia-alcancado/|title=Aos 23 anos, Michelle repete feito que só Sofia Prazeres havia alcançado |website=Bola Amarela |language=Portuguese |date=4 February 2016}}</ref>
==ITF finals== ===Doubles: 6 (2–4)=== {|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97% |- ! Outcome ! No. ! Date ! Tournament ! Surface ! Partner ! Opponents ! Score |- style="background:#f0f8ff;" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner | 1. | 13 February 1994 | Faro, Portugal | Hard | {{flagicon|FRA}} Edith Nunes | {{flagicon|FRA}} Olivia De Camaret <br/> {{flagicon|FRA}} Severine Arpajou | 7–5, 7–6<sup>(5)</sup> |- style="background:#f0f8ff;" | style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner | 2. | 25 June 1995 | Elvas, Portugal | Hard | {{flagicon|ITA}} Germana Di Natale | {{flagicon|USA}} Bonnie Bleecker <br/> {{flagicon|POR}} Manuela Costa | 5–7, 7–5, 6–3 |-style="background:#f0f8ff;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 1. | 26 November 1995 | Mallorca 3, Spain | Clay | {{flagicon|AUT}} Désirée Leupold | {{flagicon|HUN}} Kira Nagy <br/> {{flagicon|HUN}} Andrea Noszály | 4–6, 6–7 |-style="background:#f0f8ff;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 2. | 3 December 1995 | Mallorca 4, Spain | Clay | {{flagicon|AUT}} Désirée Leupold | {{flagicon|ITA}} Laura Fodorean <br/> {{flagicon|ROU}} Maria Popescu | 4–6, 0–6 |-style="background:#f0f8ff;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 3. | 12 May 1996 | Santander, Spain | Clay | {{flagicon|ESP}} Ana Salas Lozano | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marta Cano <br/> {{flagicon|ESP}} Nuria Montero | 4–6, 4–6 |-style="background:#f0f8ff;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 4. | 4 August 1996 | Caserta, Italy | Clay | {{flagicon|GER}} Inga Bertschmann | {{flagicon|NED}} Marielle Bruens <br/> {{flagicon|MAR}} Bahia Mouhtassine | 4–6, 4–6 |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{WTA|160107}} * {{Fed Cup player|800183064}} * {{ITF|joana-pedroso/800183064/por}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pedroso, Joana}} Category:1974 births Category:Living people Category:Portuguese female tennis players Category:20th-century Portuguese sportswomen