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2016 Tevlin Women's Challenger
The 2016 Tevlin Women's Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between October 31 and November 6, 2016. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings are as of October 24, 2016 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Carson Branstine * Gabriela Dabrowski * Charlotte Robillard-Millette * Layne Sleeth The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Emina Bektas * Julia Elbaba * Katherine Sebov * Ronit Yurovsky The following player received entry by junior exempt: * Bianca Andreescu Champions Singles * Catherine Bellis def. Jesika Malečková, 6–2, 1–6, 6–3 Doubles * Gabriela Dabrowski / Michaëlla Krajicek def. Ashley Weinhold / Caitlin Whoriskey, 6–4, 6–3 External linksOfficial w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ITF Women's Circuit
The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players. History It serves as a developmental circuit for the WTA Tour, which is run by the independent Women's Tennis Association (WTA). There are several hundred ITF Women's Circuit tournaments each year, spread across all six inhabited continents, with prize money ranging from US$15,000 to US$100,000. Players who succeed on the ITF Women's Circuit earn sufficient points to be eligible for qualifying draw or main draw entry to WTA tournaments. Until 2011 the ITF Women's Circuit was the level immediately below the main WTA Tour, but in 2012 the WTA introduced an intermediate level, the WTA 125K series. There is also an ITF Men's Circuit, but it only incorporates the lower-level Futures tournaments. Mid-level men's tournaments, equivalent to the WTA 125k series and the bigger money ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Robson
Laura Robson (born 21 January 1994) is a British former professional tennis player. She debuted on the ITF Junior Circuit in 2007, and a year later won the Junior Wimbledon championships at the age of 14. As a junior, she also twice reached the final of the girls' singles tournament at the Australian Open, in 2009 and 2010. She won her first tournament on the ITF Women's Circuit in November 2008. In singles tennis, Robson was the first British woman since Samantha Smith at Wimbledon in 1998 to reach the fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament, doing so at the 2012 US Open and the 2013 Wimbledon Championships. At the 2012 Guangzhou Women's Open, Robson became the first British woman since Jo Durie in 1990 to reach a WTA Tour final, where she lost to Hsieh Su-wei. She was named WTA Newcomer of the Year for 2012 and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 27 the following year. In mixed doubles, she won a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics playing with An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashley Weinhold
Ashley Weinhold (born June 20, 1989) is a former tennis player from the United States. She turned professional in 2007 and had her last appearance on the ITF Circuit in August 2018. Her career-high singles ranking is 181, achieved October 2011. On 12 June 2017, she peaked at No. 109 in the WTA doubles rankings. Weinhold received six various entries into the US Open but always failed to reach round two. She enjoyed playing on clay, and has been playing tennis since age two. She could not win a title on tournaments of the WTA Tour. However, she won a total of 20 titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, three in singles and seventeen in doubles. Career US Open Weinhold received a wildcard into the 2006 US Open qualifying draw, and lost in the final round. She also was given a wildcard to enter the doubles event with Jamie Hampton, they lost to Anna Chakvetadze and Elena Vesnina, 2–6, 2–6 in the first round. She received a wildcard to compete in mixed doubles with Donald Young, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bianca Andreescu
Bianca Vanessa Andreescu (; born June 16, 2000) is a Canadian professional tennis player. She has a career-high ranking of No. 4 in the world, and is the highest-ranked Canadian in the history of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Andreescu was the champion at the 2019 US Open – Women's singles, US Open and the 2019 Rogers Cup, Canadian Open in 2019, defeating Serena Williams to win both titles. She is the first Canadian tennis player to win a Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major singles title, and the first to win the Canadian Open in 50 years. She was also the first player to win a major singles title as a teenager since Maria Sharapova in 2006. Andreescu began playing tennis in her parents' home country of Romania before returning to Canada, the country of her birth. She had success as a junior, winning the Orange Bowl (tennis), Orange Bowl and two major doubles titles with compatriot Carson Branstine en route to reaching a career-best junior ranking of No. 3 in the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronit Yurovsky (born 1965), Indian actor
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Ronit is both a Hindi and Hebrew given name. Notable people with the name include: Hebrew given name * Ronit Elkabetz (1964–2016), Israeli actress, screenwriter, and film director * Ronit Lentin (born 1944), Israeli politician * Ronit Matalon (1969–2017), Israeli fiction writer * Ronit Tirosh (born 1953), Israeli politician Hindi given name * Ronit More (born 1992), Indian first-class cricketer * Ronit Roy Ronit Bose Roy (born 11 October 1965) is an Indian actor, known for his works primarily in Hindi television and films alongside Tamil and Telugu cinema. Roy has earned numerous accolades in his career including a Filmfare Award, two Screen Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Sebov
Katherine Sebov (born January 5, 1999) is a Canadian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 190, on 16 January 2023, and a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 22, on 20 July 2015. Early life Sebov was born in Toronto and is of Ukrainian descent. Her coaches are Simon Bartram in Toronto and Robert Lansdorp in Los Angeles. Tennis career 2013–14 Sebov made her professional debut in November 2013 at a $50k event in Toronto, but was defeated in the qualifying second round in singles and in the first round in doubles. In July 2013, she had won her first junior singles title at the G4 in Vancouver. In July 2014 at Wimbledon, she qualified for her junior Grand Slam main-draw debut where she lost in the first round in singles and in the quarterfinals in the doubles. In September 2014, Sebov advanced to the third round in singles as a qualifier at the junior US Open and was defeated in the first round in doubles. 2015 In January, Sebov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Elbaba .
Elbaba is currently a journalist at NBC with a focus on tennis. She also covers the NBA, MLB, NFL, soccer and the Olympics. She started her media career at Newsday, covering New York professional sports and Long Island high school sports.
Julia Elbaba (born June 13, 1994) is an American former tennis player. Elbaba has career-high WTA rankings of 372 in singles and 301 in doubles. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2019 Dubai Tennis Championships in the doubles draw partnering Alena Fomina. Elbaba has one ITF singles title, won in 2012 in New Orleans New Orleans ( , ,New Orleans Merriam-Webster. ; french: La Nouvelle-Orléans , es, Nuev ... References External links * *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emina Bektas
Emina Bektas (born March 30, 1993) is an American tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 188 in singles, reached on 7 March 2022, and 78 in doubles, achieved on 11 July 2022. Bektas has won five singles and 21 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Professional career 2016-17: Grand Slam doubles debut Bektas made her Grand Slam debut at the 2016 US Open in the mixed doubles main-draw with Evan King; they fell in the first round. The following year, she also had her debut at the 2017 US Open, where she played with Amanda Anisimova in women's doubles as a wildcard pair; they also fell in the first round. Her biggest singles win to date on ITF Circuit came at the 2017 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships in Albuquerque. 2022: Grand Slam singles debut She qualified into the main draw in her Grand Slam singles debut at the Australian Open, losing in the first round to Liudmila Samsonova. She reached her first WTA doubles final in April at the 2022 Copa Colsanitas part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Layne Sleeth
Layne Sleeth (born 18 August 2001) is a Canadian professional tennis player. Playing college tennis for the Oklahoma, She played in the final 2023 NCAA Singles Championship, UCLA Chinese Tian Fangran . Sleeth has a career high WTA singles ranking of 574 achieved on 29 July 2019. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 370 achieved on 11 December 2023. Sleeth won her first major ITF title at the W40 doubles tournament in Guadalajara Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the list of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Me ..., Mexico. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 1 (title) Doubles: 1 (title) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sleeth, Layne 2001 births Living people Canadian female tennis players Racket sportspeople from Ontario Oklahoma Sooners women's tennis players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Robillard-Millette
Charlotte Robillard-Millette (born January 12, 1999) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of 532 on September 25, 2017 and a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 231 on May 15, 2017. She achieved her best junior ranking of No. 4 on June 1, 2015. As of 2021, she is not playing professional tennis. Early life Robillard-Millette started playing tennis at age four, inspired by her big brother. She has been a member of Tennis Canada's National Training Centre in Montreal since the fall of 2013. Tennis career 2013–14 In October 2013, Robillard-Millette won her first junior title in doubles at the G5 in Burlington, Ontario. A week later, she made her professional debut at the $50k Toronto Challenger where she was defeated in the qualifying second round in singles and the quarterfinals in doubles. In December 2013, she won the Orange Bowl in the U16 category with a three-set win over Alexis Nelson in the final. In May 2014, Robi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carson Branstine
Carson Branstine (born September 9, 2000) is a Canadian-American tennis player and model. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 468 on July 29, 2019 and a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 4 on July 17, 2017. She won the 2017 Australian Open and French Open junior doubles titles with Bianca Andreescu. Branstine represented the United States from 2014 to February 2017, but has started representing Canada, the birth country of her mother, since March 2017. Early life Branstine was born in Irvine, California to an American father, Bruce, and a Canadian mother, Carol Freeman, from Toronto. She has two older sisters, Cassidy and Constance, both of whom play collegiate tennis. Her cousin Freddie Freeman is a professional baseball first baseman and MVP for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Carson began playing tennis at the age of 7. After spending a few years training at the USTA, Branstine accepted an offer from Tennis Canada to train at the N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauren Albanese
Lauren Albanese (born October 1, 1989, in Jacksonville, Florida) is an American inactive tennis player. She began her professional career in 2006. Her highest Women's Tennis Association, WTA singles ranking is 158, which she reached on June 15, 2009. Her career high in doubles is 213, which she reached on February 28, 2011. ITF finals Singles (3–10) Doubles (5–8) External links * * 1989 births Living people American female tennis players Sportspeople from Jacksonville, Florida Tennis people from Florida 21st-century American women {{US-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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