Name: Gabriela Sabatini
Birth Date: May 16, 1970
Birth Place: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sport: Tennis
Occupation: Athlete
"Every night when I had to go to bed I couldn't fall asleep because I was thinking about maybe holding that trophy."
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- Gabriela was the world No.1 Junior player in 1984.
- Gabriela is right-handed.
- Gabriela's win-loss record in doubles is 252-96.
- Gabriela's total career prize money is $8,785,850.
- Gabriela received the WTA Diamond Aces Award in 1996.
- In 1985, Gabriela won the WTA Tour Most Impressive Newcomer award.
- In 1991 Gabriela won the WTA "Most Imporved Player" award.
- Gabriela won a Grand Slam Doubles title in 1998 with Steffi Graf at Wimbledon.
- Gabriela has won a total of 632 singles matches and lost 189 matches.
- Over her 11 year career (1985-1996) Gabrielan won 27 singles titles and 12 doubles titles.
- Gabriela has been runner-up in 2 Grand Slam singles finals. She lost both finals to Steffi Graf which were in the U.S Open in 1988 and Wimbledon in 1991.
- Gabriela won the WTA Tour Championships once, in 1994.
Gabriela has her own perfume company which was launched in 1989 called, simply ,Gabriela Sabatini.
- In 2006 Gabriela was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
- Gabriela won a silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea.
- Gabriela has won one Grand Slam, which was in in 1990 at the U.S Open when she defeated Steffi Graf 6/2 7/6.
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