Marina Escobar Martínez (born 2 February 1977) is a Spanish former professional tennis player.

Biography

Escobar, who had a best singles ranking of 325, was most prominent as a doubles player, winning five ITF titles in the late 1990s. She reached a career high doubles ranking of 140 and took part in the qualifying draw for the 1998 Wimbledon Championships.

Her best performance on the WTA Tour came at the 1998 Madrid Open, where she partnered with Mariam Ramón Climent to make the doubles semi-finals.

In 2001, while attending the University of Málaga, she represented Spain at the Summer Universiade, held in Beijing.

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 1 (0–1)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.22 April 1996Azeméis, PortugalHardSweden Kristina Triska6–4, 1–6, 2–6

Doubles: 12 (5–7)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.29 January 1996Mallorca, SpainClaySpain Conchita Martinez GranadosSpain Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Spain Laura García7–5, 0–6, 2–6
Win1.23 June 1996Camucia, ItalyClaySpain Eva BesItaly Katia Altilia Italy Paola Tampieri6–4, 6–7, 6–2
Loss2.24 November 1996Mallorca, SpainClaySpain Eva BesCzech Republic Zuzana Lešenarová Czech Republic Lucie Steflová6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Loss3.31 August 1997Athens, GreeceClaySpain Rosa María Andrés RodríguezRussia Evgenia Kulikovskaya Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sandra Načuk4–6, 3–6
Win2.24 November 1997Mallorca, SpainClaySpain Rosa María Andrés RodríguezAustria Melanie Schnell Hungary Katalin Marosi6–4, 6–2
Win3.3 May 1998Guimarães, PortugalHardSpain Paula HermidaBrazil Bruna Colósio Portugal Cristina Correia7–6, 6–4
Loss4.10 May 1998Elvas, PortugalHardSpain Paula HermidaSpain Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Netherlands Debby HaakW/O
Win4.22 June 1998Santander, SpainClaySpain Lourdes Domínguez LinoColombia Juliana Garcia Colombia Mariana Mesa Pineda6–1, 7–6(1)
Loss5.28 February 1999Faro, PortugalHardNetherlands Debby HaakCzech Republic Gabriela Chmelinová Czech Republic Olga Vymetálková2–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win5.27 September 1999Lerida, SpainClaySpain Rocío GonzálezCroatia Lana Miholcek Netherlands Susanne Trik2–6, 7–6(2), 6–0
Loss6.4 October 1999Girona, SpainClaySpain Rocío GonzálezSweden Maria Wolfbrandt Italy Mara Santangelo7–6(3), 1–6, 3–6
Loss7.31 July 2000Vigo, SpainClaySpain Regina TemezSpain Patricia Aznar Spain Yolanda Clemot2–6, 1–6

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