Lara Escauriza (born 14 October 1998) is a Paraguayan tennis player.
Escauriza has a career-high singles ranking by the
Women's Tennis Association
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(WTA) of 778, achieved on 9 March 2020. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of 513, reached on 16 April 2018. Escauriza has won three doubles titles on the
ITF Circuit.
Escauriza also has represented
Paraguay
Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...
in the
Fed Cup
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.
She is the daughter of Olympian
Claudio Escauriza
Claudio Escauriza (born 3 May 1958 in Paraguay) is a Paraguayan athletics coach and former decathlete, who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States of America and the 1983 World Championships in Athletics, 1st IAAF World C ...
.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up)
Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner–ups)
References
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1998 births
Living people
Paraguayan female tennis players
Sportspeople from Asunción
21st-century Paraguayan women
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