Maria Fernanda Alves
| Full name | Maria Fernanda Barbato Alves |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Brazil |
| Residence | Florianópolis, Brazil |
| Born | 17 April 1983 Florianópolis |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Retired | 2016 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $405,862 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 474–420 |
| Career titles | 23 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 132 (12 September 2005) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (2005, 2006) |
| French Open | Q3 (2005) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2005, 2006, 2008) |
| US Open | Q3 (2005) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 589–339 |
| Career titles | 58 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 109 (3 April 2006) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2005) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2008) |
Maria Fernanda Barbato Alves (Brazilian Portuguese: [maˈɾi.ɐ feʁˈnɐ̃dɐ ˈawvis]; born 17 April 1983), also known as Nanda Alves, is a Brazilian former tennis player.
As of 1 March 2010, Alves was ranked world No. 262, and was the highest ranked Brazilian player. She enjoyed success on the ITF Circuit, winning 23 singles and 58 doubles titles. Alves made her WTA Tour debut at Copa Colsanitas in 2004, and played qualifications for all four Grand Slam events. Partnering with Vanessa Henke, she took part in the 2005 Australian Open doubles event, but they lost to Daniela Hantuchová and Martina Navratilova in the first round. After 2016 Brasil Tennis Cup, Alves retired from professional tennis.