Puig's biggest achievement so far on the professional circuit is winning the 2011 ITF $25,000 tournament in Surprise, USA, ranked 656 in the world. All her opponents were ranked higher than her and she defeated World No.241 Lenka Wienerova in the final 6–4, 6–0.
Contents
* 1 Tennis career
o 1.1 2010
o 1.2 2011
* 2 Career statistics
o 2.1 Junior Grand Slam finals
+ 2.1.1 Singles: 2 finals (2 runner-ups)
o 2.2 ITF Circuit finals
+ 2.2.1 Singles: 3 finals (3 titles)
o 2.3 Central American and Caribbean Games
+ 2.3.1 Singles: 1 final (1 gold medal)
* 3 References
* 4 External links
Tennis career
2010
In July, Puig won the gold medal in the women's tennis singles event at the Central American and Caribbean Games. Puig was the second seed in the singles event at the 2010 Youth Olympics in Singapore but lost in the first round to Zheng Saisai of China in straight sets.
2011
In January, Puig won the Loy Yang Traralgon International defeating Yulia Putintseva of Russia 6–2, 6–4. Puig is also in the juniors event of the Australian Open. She qualified for the final but lost to Belgian An-Sophie Mestach. On February 20, 2011 Puig won the singles title in Surprise, Arizona, defeating Slovakian Lenka Wienerova 6–4, 6–0.
Puig received a wildcard into the qualifying draw of the 2011 BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. She defeated Anne Keothavong in the first round but was then knocked out by Sorana Cîrstea in 3 sets.
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