Anabel Medina Garrigues
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| Country | ||
| Residence | Valencia, Spain | |
| Date of birth | July 31, 1982 | |
| Place of birth | Valencia, Spain | |
| Height | 5' 6 1/2 (1.69 m) | |
| Weight | 130 lbs. (59 kg) | |
| Turned Pro | January 1998 | |
| Retired | Active | |
| Plays | Right; Two-handed backhand | |
| Career Prize Money | $1,306,402 | |
| Singles | ||
| Career record: | 261-158 | |
| Career titles: | 6 | |
| Highest ranking: | No. 23 (August 7, 2006) | |
| Grand Slam results | ||
| Australian Open | 4r (2002) | |
| French Open | 3r (2005, 2006) | |
| Wimbledon | 3r (2006) | |
| U.S. Open | 3r (2005) | |
| Doubles | ||
| Career record: | 151-103 | |
| Career titles: | 7 | |
| Highest ranking: | No. 15 (August 21, 2006) | |
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Infobox last updated on: 16 September 2006. |
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Anabel Medina Garrigues (born July 31, 1982, Valencia, Spain) is a Spanish female tennis player. She reached a career high WTA Tour ranking of 23 in August 2006, and has won 6 singles titles and 7 doubles titles. Her full name is in fact Ana Isabel Medina Garrigues, but on the WTA Tour she uses an amalgamation of the two names.
Most recently she won the WTA tournament in Canberra, Australia, beating Yoon Jeong Cho in the final in January 2006. Her other singles titles came in Palermo in 2006, 2005, 2004 and 2001; and Strasbourg in 2005. She is currently the highest-ranked Spanish women's professional tennis player.
- WTA Tour profile for Anabel Medina Garrigues