Marina Escobar Martínez (born 2 February 1977) is a Spanish former professional tennis player.
Biography Escobar, who had a best singles ranking of 325, was most prominent as a doubles player, winning five ITF titles in the late 1990s. She reached a career high doubles ranking of 140 and took part in the qualifying draw for the 1998 Wimbledon Championships.
Her best performance on the WTA Tour came at the 1998 Madrid Open, where she partnered with Mariam Ramón Climent to make the doubles semi-finals.
In 2001, while attending the University of Málaga, she represented Spain at the Summer Universiade, held in Beijing.
ITF finals $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Singles: 1 (0–1) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent ScoreLoss 1. 22 April 1996 Azeméis, Portugal Hard Kristina Triska 6–4, 1–6, 2–6
Doubles: 12 (5–7) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents ScoreLoss 1. 29 January 1996 Mallorca, Spain Clay Conchita Martinez Granados Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Laura García 7–5, 0–6, 2–6Win 1. 23 June 1996 Camucia, Italy Clay Eva Bes Katia Altilia Paola Tampieri 6–4, 6–7, 6–2Loss 2. 24 November 1996 Mallorca, Spain Clay Eva Bes Zuzana Lešenarová Lucie Steflová 6–3, 2–6, 3–6Loss 3. 31 August 1997 Athens, Greece Clay Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Evgenia Kulikovskaya Sandra Načuk 4–6, 3–6Win 2. 24 November 1997 Mallorca, Spain Clay Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Melanie Schnell Katalin Marosi 6–4, 6–2Win 3. 3 May 1998 Guimarães, Portugal Hard Paula Hermida Bruna Colósio Cristina Correia 7–6, 6–4Loss 4. 10 May 1998 Elvas, Portugal Hard Paula Hermida Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez Debby Haak W/OWin 4. 22 June 1998 Santander, Spain Clay Lourdes Domínguez Lino Juliana Garcia Mariana Mesa Pineda 6–1, 7–6(1)Loss 5. 28 February 1999 Faro, Portugal Hard Debby Haak Gabriela Chmelinová Olga Vymetálková 2–6, 6–3, 4–6Win 5. 27 September 1999 Lerida, Spain Clay Rocío González Lana Miholcek Susanne Trik 2–6, 7–6(2), 6–0Loss 6. 4 October 1999 Girona, Spain Clay Rocío González Maria Wolfbrandt Mara Santangelo 7–6(3), 1–6, 3–6Loss 7. 31 July 2000 Vigo, Spain Clay Regina Temez Patricia Aznar Yolanda Clemot 2–6, 1–6
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