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Gisela
Dulko

ARG
5' 7" (1.70 m)

Career Stats

Career High
1
Doubles Titles
17
Won / Lost
305 / 182
Prize Money
$4,246,105
  • Coached by brother Alejandro; started playing tennis at age 7 after watching him ... Mother is Ana; father Estanislao is deceased ... Married Fernando Gago at a ceremony in Buenos Aires in July 2011 ... Favorite surface is clay ... Has three dogs: Goran, Nicole, Guga ... Favorites include pizza, movies Pearl Harbor and Good Will Hunting, actors Josh Hartnett and Keanu Reeves, musician Alejandro Sanz, Hawaii and cities Buenos Aires and Paris ... Enjoys shopping (especially clothes by Armani) ... Relaxes by going to the beach ... Admires mother's strength; tennis players most admired are Pete Sampras and Marat Safin ... Runs the Dulko Tennis Academy with her brother (website is dulkotennis.com).

Plays

Right-Handed

Career High

26

Height

5' 7" (1.70 m)

Birthday

Jan 30, 1985 January 30, 1985

Birthplace

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Winner (4): 2011 - Acapulco; 2008 - Fès; 2007 - Budapest, Forest Hills.
Finalist (4): 2010 - Bastad; 2009 - Bogotá; 2007 - Pattaya City; 2005 - Hobart.

DOUBLES
Winner (17): 2011 - Australian Open (w/Pennetta); 2010 - Bogotá (w/Gallovits-Hall), Miami, Stuttgart, Rome, Bastad. Montréal, Moscow, WTA Championships (all w/Pennetta); 2009 - Hobart, Bastad (both w/Pennetta); 2006 - Bogotá (w/Pennetta), Cincinnati (w/Camerin); 2005 - Tokyo [Japan Open] (w/Kirilenko), Bangkok (w/Asagoe), Linz (w/Peschke); 2003 - Casablanca (w/Salerni).
Finalist (13): 2011 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Beijing (both w/Pennetta); 2010 - Madrid, Beijing (both w/Pennetta); 2009 - Bogotá, Stuttgart (both w/Pennetta), Indian Wells (w/Peer); 2006 - Estoril (w/Sánchez Lorenzo), Stanford (w/Camerin); 2005 - New Haven (w/Kirilenko); 2004 - Warsaw (w/Tarabini), Beijing (w/Vento-Kabchi); 2002 - Casablanca (w/Martínez Granados).

MIXED DOUBLES
Finalist (1): 2011 - US Open (w/Schwank).

ADDITIONAL
Argentine Fed Cup Team, 2000, 2004-09; Argentine Olympic Team, 2004, 2008, 2012.