María Dolores Campana (born 5 April 1975) is an Ecuadorian former professional

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player.

Biography

Born in

Quito Quito (; qu, Kitu), formally San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its urban area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley o ...

, Campana competed on the professional tour in the 1990s and reached a best singles ranking of 287 in the world. She made her only WTA Tour main draw appearance at the

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, where she featured in the doubles. During her career she was a regular member of the Ecuador Fed Cup team and is the country's most successful

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player, with 28 overall wins, 20 of which came in singles. Campana now lives in

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and has two daughters. Her elder brother is Ecuadorian politician

Pablo Campana Pablo Campana (born 16 December 1972 in Quito, Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republ ...

, who was also a tennis player.

ITF finals

Singles: 8 (4–4)

Doubles: 18 (8–10)

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