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Ornella Di Salvo
Height: 5'6"
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Argentina
Experience: High School

 

2012: Proved herself in No. 2 singles behind Vanja Tomic... A threat to take over the top spot in 2013 and beyond... season's first victory came as the No. 3 in hard-fought 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 fashion over Evansville's Emily Richardson (Jan. 27)... won OVC opener against SIU Edwardsville's Carli Connors 6-3, 6-0... won first four OVC matches, including an epic 6-3, 4-6, 10-7 victory against UT Martin's Johanie Van Zyl (March 25)... defeated Eastern Illinois' Merritt Whitley 6-2, 6-2 in the opening round of the OVC Tournament... found a solid doubles partner in Andra Cornea; the duo went 14-3 in No. 2 doubles from Feb. 24 to the end of the season... Lost once in doubles action to a conference opponent... won nine of final ten doubles matches.

 

Previously: Played various tournaments throughout South America... ranked No. 19 in Argentina as of July 2011, but has been ranked as high as No. 11... highest combined ITF ranking of No. 778 came in Jan. 2011... has played both singles and doubles at the international level... advanced to semifinals in doubles at the Vendimia Cup and the quarterfinals at the el Ombu Cup... played in quarterfinals at Patuju Junior Open and at the el Ombu Cup, in singles.

Personal: The daughter of Blas and Andrea Di Salvo... born March 16, 1993.

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