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2006 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Singles
Agnieszka Radwańska was the defending champion but did not compete in the Juniors this year. Caroline Wozniacki defeated Magdaléna Rybáriková in the final, 3–6, 6–1, 6–3 to win the girls' singles tennis title at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships. Seeds Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova ''(first round)'' Chan Yung-jan ''(third round)'' Alisa Kleybanova ''(quarterfinals)'' Caroline Wozniacki (champion) Sorana Cîrstea ''(second round)'' Magdaléna Rybáriková ''(final)'' Ayumi Morita ''(quarterfinals)'' Julia Cohen ''(second round)'' Khrystyna Antoniichuk ''(third round)'' Tamira Paszek ''(semifinals)'' Ksenia Milevskaya ''(first round)'' Teliana Pereira ''(first round)'' Kateřina Vaňková ''(first round)'' Marina Erakovic ''(first round, retired)'' Evgeniya Rodina ''(third round)'' Alexandra Dulgheru Alexandra Dulgheru (; born 30 May 1989) is a professional tennis player from Romania. On 11 April 2011, she achieved her career-high singles r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki (; born 11 July 1990) is a Danish former professional tennis player. She was ranked world No. 1 in singles for a total of 71 weeks, including at the end of 2010 and 2011. She achieved the top ranking for the first time on 11 October 2010, becoming the 20th player in the Open Era and the first woman from a Scandinavian country to hold the top position. In 2018, she became the first Dane to win a Grand Slam singles title, after winning the 2018 Australian Open. Known for her footwork and defensive abilities, Wozniacki won 30 WTA singles titles (including six in both 2010 and 2011, the most in a year by a WTA player from 2008–2011) and two doubles titles. A junior Grand Slam champion, she won the 2006 Wimbledon girls' singles title over Magdaléna Rybáriková, and was voted the WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2008. She won a Grand Slam singles title at the 2018 Australian Open, beating Simona Halep and becoming the first Dane to win a Grand Slam singles title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Dulgheru
Alexandra Dulgheru (; born 30 May 1989) is a professional tennis player from Romania. On 11 April 2011, she achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 26. Her best ranking in doubles is No. 41, reached on 4 July 2011. She is coached by Gabriel Urpí. Personal Her father Dumitru is a pilot, and her mother Doina is an airline coordinator. Her sister Bianca is an assistant hotel manager. She speaks Romanian, English, and Spanish, and is currently studying economics at Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies. Career Her best junior result came at the 2006 Wimbledon girls' championship, where she was defeated in the quarterfinals by Tamira Paszek 6–4, 6–4. She also made the doubles final with Kristina Antoniychuk. They lost to Alisa Kleybanova and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1–6, 2–6. At the end of 2008, she was No. 346 in the WTA rankings. 2009: First WTA title In April 2009, she finished runner-up to Kimiko Date-Krumm in a $75,000 tournament in Monzon. Two weeks l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marrit Boonstra
Marrit Boonstra (born 25 September 1988) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands. Biography Boonstra, who was born in Groningen, played tennis as a right-hander with a two-handed backhand. Her junior career included a win over Caroline Wozniacki, whom she also partnered to make the girls' doubles quarterfinals of the 2006 Wimbledon Championships. As a 17-year-old, she played three doubles rubbers for the Netherlands in the 2006 Fed Cup competition, teaming up with Dutch veteran Brenda Schultz-McCarthy to win all three matches. Boonstra received a wildcard to compete in the main draw of the 2006 Ordina Open, a WTA Tour tournament in Rosmalen. She lost in the opening round to Jelena Janković. From 2008 to 2010, she played collegiate tennis in the United States for the University of Florida The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University Syste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Clara Duarte
Ana Clara Reis Duarte (born 11 June 1989) is a Brazilian former tennis player. She won the bronze medal in mixed-doubles tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, .... Duarte won six singles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit in her career. On 6 June 2011, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 221. On 10 October 2011, she peaked at No. 182 in the doubles rankings. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 20 (6 titles, 14 runner-ups) Doubles: 30 (15 titles, 15 runner-ups) External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Duarte, Ana Clara 1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (city) Brazilian female tennis players Tennis players at the 2011 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sacha Jones
Sacha Hughes (née Jones; born 8 November 1990) is the current New Zealand Fed Cup captain, appointed May 2019. She is a former professional New Zealand and Australian tennis player who competed as Sacha Jones. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 150, which she reached on 8 October 2012. Her highest ITF junior ranking is 11 in the world. She attained the No. 1 ranking in New Zealand in 2009 and competed in the ASB Classic, New Zealand's only WTA event, on seven occasions. Personal life Her father is Australian-born and her mother is a New Zealander. She has two older brothers and one older sister. In 2014, Hughes retired from professional tennis citing a succession of injuries including three stress fractures in her ribs. Upon retiring from professional tennis she completed her private pilots license. In 2016, she co-founded a website calleRealYou with her friend Stephanie Hughes, which seeks to encourage young women to grow their inner confidence, and offers personal support ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgie Gent
Georgina Gent (formerly Stoop, born 13 January 1988) is an English tennis player. She won two singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit, and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 178. The AEGON Award-winning former professional player was coached by Damien Roberts. Personal life Stoop's parents are named Angus and Tessa and she has three older siblings, Sam, Olly and Milly, who she used to play tennis against. Her mother, Tessa, an interior designer spent time with her children playing tennis during their childhood. Stoop first began playing tennis at the age of 5 but enjoys all other sports as well, particularly hockey. After attending St Faith's School, she was selected to be educated at The Leys School while being coached by national coaches, and left school when she was sixteen. In 2008, Stoop's mother remarried and in 2010 Stoop changed her surname to her mother's new married name, to be known as Georgie Gent. Career Junior (2003–2006) Stoop's firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyra Calderwood
Tyra Calderwood (born 19 September 1990)http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100041331 is a former professional Australian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 607, which she reached on 6 October 2008. Her career high in doubles is 190, set on 10 September 2012. Early life and junior career Calderwood was born in Sydney, New South Wales and started playing tennis at the age of three. She has had limited success on the circuit, though her junior ranking did peak at 33 in 2007. Career In 2008, she made her WTA doubles debut after being given a wild card with Alenka Hubacek into the 2008 Australian Open, Australian Open. However, they lost first round in straight sets. in December of that year she won the Sorrento ITF doubles title with Shannon Golds. In 2009, she received wildcards into the doubles tournaments at both the Medibank International and the Australian Open, losing first round in both tournaments. ITF Circuit finals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valeria Pulido
Valeria Pulido Velasco (born 1 January 1990) is a former professional tennis player from Mexico. Biography Pulido, who comes from the Mexican state of Morelos, won two singles titles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She received a wildcard into the doubles event at the 2008 Mexican Open, partnering Melissa Torres Sandoval in her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance. A right-handed player, Pulido left the tour after the 2008 season to play college tennis in the United States for the USC Trojans. During her career, she represented Mexico in several international events, including three ties for the Mexico Fed Cup team in 2008, against Colombia, Canada and Paraguay. She won bronze medals for Mexico in the women's doubles at both the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games and 2011 Summer Universiade. At the 2011 Pan American Games she featured in the singles and doubles competitions, making the quarterfinals of the latter. ITF finals Singles (2–1) Double ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ksenia Lykina
Ksenia Valentinovna Lykina (russian: Ксения Валентиновна Лыкина; born 19 June 1990) is a Russian former tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ... player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 171, which she reached in April 2010. Her career-high in doubles is 108, which she achieved in February 2017. She is an Australian Open girls' doubles champion (2008), and a finalist of US Open girls' doubles (2007). Her best ITF junior ranking was No. 4 in the world. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 13 (6 titles, 7 runner–ups) Doubles: 39 (15 titles, 24 runner–ups) External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lykina, Ksenia 1990 births Living people Russian female tennis players Tennis players from Moscow Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' doub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madison Brengle
Madison Brengle (born April 3, 1990) is an American professional tennis player. Her biggest success she had in early 2015, reaching her first WTA Tour final in January, followed by a fourth round major event appearance at the Australian Open. In May, she reached her career-high singles ranking of No. 35. Her greatest victory came in 2017 over world No. 2, Serena Williams. She has won two singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour, 19 singles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. In August 2007, she was ranked fourth in the world in juniors. Brengle then toiled for years in the ITF Circuit. Over the course of 24 consecutive majors between 2008 and 2014, she failed to make it out of the pre-tournament qualifier. The streak ended when she earned a wildcard for the 2014 US Open main draw, which she capitalized on for her first major match-win. Her ranking soon rose into the top 100 for the first time in September 2014. Early life Brengle was born and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilyara Saidkhodjayeva
Dilyara Saidkhodjayeva (born 29 January 1990) is an Uzbekistani former professional tennis player. Saidkhodjayeva has career-high WTA rankings of 886 in singles, achieved on 16 July 2007, and 664 in doubles, set on 7 July 2008. Saidkhodjayeva retirement from professional tennis in 2010. Her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance came at the Tashkent Open where she partnered Albina Khabibulina in the doubles event. They lost in the quarterfinals to Italian Maria Elena Camerin and Swiss Emmanuelle Gagliardi. Playing for Uzbekistan at the Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was chan ..., Saidkhodjayeva has a win–loss record of 10–1. ITF Circuit finals Doubles: 1 (0–1) Fed Cup participation Singles (4–1) Doubles (6–0) ITF junior results Singl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhang Ling (tennis)
Zhang Ling (; born October 28, 1989), stylized as Lynn Zhang after retirement, is a former professional Chinese tennis player competing for Hong Kong. On 12 September 2011, she reached her highest singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 184. On 22 June 2009, she also reached her highest WTA doubles ranking of 219. She won 14 singles titles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. In 2014, she had her first main-draw match win on the WTA Tour in Kuala Lumpur. She defeated Olga Savchuk, and become the first Hong Kongese player to achieve this, after Patricia Hy-Boulais done it in the 1980s. Playing for Hong Kong at the Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was chan ..., Ling has a win–loss record of 37–26. She is the Hong Kong player wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
