Anna Gerasimou (; born 15 October 1987) is a retired Greek tennis player. When she was young, she moved from her birthplace Kavala to Athens in order to pursue a career in tennis.
Gerasimou competed in the women's doubles at the 2008 Summer Olympics with partner Eleni Daniilidou, and lost in the first round to the Swiss team of Emmanuelle Gagliardi and Patty Schnyder. Coached by George Kalovelonis, her highest career singles ranking was 200, which she achieved on 9 March 2009. She has qualified for a WTA Tour main draw twice, both in 2010, in Pattaya City, and in the Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur. She also had one WTA doubles main-draw appearance, in Pattaya City in 2010, where she reached the quarterfinals. She retired from tennis 2010.
ITF Circuit finals Legend$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournaments
Singles: 15 (7 titles, 8 runner-ups) OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponent ScoreRunner-up 1. 27 March 2005 ITF Athens, Greece Clay Mădălina Gojnea 1–6, 3–6Winner 2. 21 May 2006 ITF Antalya, Turkey Hard Çağla Büyükakçay 6–3, 6–2Runner-up 3. 11 June 2006 ITF Haskovo, Bulgaria Clay Dia Evtimova 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 3–6Winner 4. 24 September 2006 ITF Mytiline, Greece Hard Alexandra Panova 6–4, 6–4Winner 5. 8 October 2006 ITF Volos, Greece Carpet Patricia Mayr 6–3, 2–6, 6–1Runner-up 6. 24 February 2007 ITF Melilla, Spain Hard Carla Suárez Navarro 4–6, 4–6Winner 7. 10 March 2007 ITF Ramat HaSharon, İsrael Hard Nikola Vajdová 6–2, 4–6, 6–4Winner 8. 8 July 2007 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay Olivia Sanchez 6–3, 2–6, 6–4Runner-up 9. 22 September 2007 Telavi Open, Georgia Clay Corinna Dentoni 2–6, 6–1, 0–6Runner-up 10. 6 July 2008 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay Anastasiya Yakimova 3–6, 6–1, 4–6Winner 11. 26 July 2008 ITF La Coruña, Spain Hard Neuza Silva 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–3Runner-up 12. 2 November 2008 ITF İstanbul, Turkey Hard Andrea Petkovic 6–2, 6–2Winner 13. 5 July 2009 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay Selima Sfar 7–5, 6–3Runner-up 14. 18 October 2009 Lagos Open, Nigeria Hard Zuzana Kučová 3–6, 5–7Runner-up 15. 17 January 2010 ITF Pingguo, China Hard Zhou Yimiao 3–6, 0–6
Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups) OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponents ScoreRunner-up 1. 23 February 2007 ITF Melilla, Spain Hard Mariana Muci Melissa Cabrera-Handt Carolina Gago-Fuentes 3–6, 4–6Runner-up 2. 15 March 2008 ITF Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Hard Anna Hawkins Marta Marrero María José Martínez Sánchez 2–6, 6–7Winner 3. 16 October 2009 Lagos Open, Nigeria Hard Nina Bratchikova Anna Brazhnikova Anastasia Mukhametova 7–6, 7–6Winner 4. 23 October 2009 Lagos Open, Nigeria Hard Nina Bratchikova Chen Astrogo Keren Shlomo 6–4, 7–5Winner 5. 28 March 2010 ITF Antalya Clay Yuliya Beygelzimer Mihaela Buzărnescu Alenka Hubacek w/o
References
External links
Athlete bio at 2008 Olympics site