María Luisa ("Magüi") Serna Barrera (; born 1 March 1979) is a former tennis player from Spain.

She started competing on the ITF Circuit as from 1993, and joined the WTA Tour in 1996. On 12 January 2004, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 19.

Serna won three WTA Tour singles titles at the 2002 Estoril Open, 2003 Estoril Open and the 2003 Budapest Grand Prix.

She produced an upset by defeating Justine Henin in the 2001 Scottsdale tournament.

WTA career finals Singles: 6 (3–3) Legend Grand Slam (0–0) Tier I (0–0) Tier II (0–1) Tier III (0–0) Tier IV & V (3–2)

ResultW-LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 Apr 2001 Porto, Portugal Clay Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 3–6, 1–6Loss 0–2 Jun 2001 Eastbourne, UK Grass Lindsay Davenport 2–6, 0–6Loss 0–3 Apr 2002 Porto, Portugal Clay Ángeles Montolio 1–6, 6–2, 5–7Win 1–3 Apr 2002 Estoril, Portugal Clay Anca Barna 6–4, 6–2Win 2–3 Apr 2003 Estoril, Portugal Clay Julia Schruff 6–4, 6–1Win 3–3 Apr 2003 Budapest, Hungary Clay Alicia Molik 3–6, 7–5, 6–4

Doubles: 6 (2–4) ResultW-LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 May 2000 Rome, Italy Clay Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs 3–6, 6–4, 2–6Win 1–1 Jul 2001 Knokke-Heist, Belgium Clay Virginia Ruano Pascual Ruxandra Dragomir Andreea Vanc 6–4, 6–3Loss 1–2 Apr 2002 Porto, Portugal Clay Kristie Boogert Cara Black Irina Selyutina 6–7(6–8), 4–6Loss 1–3 Jun 2003 Eastbourne, United Kingdom Grass Jennifer Capriati Lindsay Davenport Lisa Raymond 3–6, 2–6Loss 1–4 Aug 2003 New Haven, United States Hard Alicia Molik Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez 6–7(6–8), 3–6Win 2–4 Jun 2004 Eastbourne, United Kingdom Grass Alicia Molik Svetlana Kuznetsova Elena Likhovtseva 6–4, 6–4

ITF Circuit finals $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Singles (6–5) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 3 April 1994 Gaborone, Botswana Hard Shirli-Ann Siddall 6–3, 6–4Win 2. 10 April 1994 Harare, Zimbabwe Hard Shirli-Ann Siddall 6–4, 6–2Loss 1. 4 July 1994 Felixstowe, United Kingdom Grass Tatiana Panova 7–5, 3–6, 3–6Loss 2. 19 March 1995 Zaragoza, Spain Clay Virginia Ruano Pascual 6–2, 6–7, 2–6Loss 3. 14 August 1995 Koksijde, Belgium Clay Sarah Pitkowski 1–6, 3–6Loss 4. 21 August 1995 Brussels, Belgium Clay Conchita Martínez Granados 0–6, 4–6Win 3. 3 December 1995 Mallorca, Spain Clay (i) Kira Nagy 6–4, 6–3Win 4. 28 July 1996 Valladolid, Spain Hard Hila Rosen 6–3, 6–1Win 5. 18 August 1996 Wahlscheid, Germany Clay Alena Vašková 6–2, 6–3Win 6. 25 August 1996 Athens, Greece Clay Mariana Díaz Oliva 5–7, 6–3, 6–2Loss 5. 11 March 2006 Telde, Spain Clay Aravane Rezaï 4–6, 1–6

Doubles (1–1) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 27 March 1994 Nairobi, Kenya Hard Sybille Seyfried Cara Black Nannie de Villiers 2–6, 2–6Win 1. 3 April 1994 Gaborone, Botswana Hard Amanda Hopmans Evelyn Fauth Radka Surová 6–3, 6–1

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

Tournament 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Australian Open3R2R2R2R2R3R2R1R1R9–9French Open3R4R1R3R2R1R4R2RA12–8Wimbledon3R4R1RQF1R1R2R3RA12–8US Open4R1R3R4R1R1R2R2RA10–8Win–loss9–47–43–410–42–42–46–44–40–143–33

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