Robin Anderson (tennis)

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Robin Anderson
Full nameRobin Kimberly Anderson
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceMatawan, New Jersey
Born (1993-04-12) April 12, 1993 (age 31)
Long Branch, New Jersey
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeUCLA
Prize moneyUS$599,923
Singles
Career record257–191 (57.4%)
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 137 (June 6, 2022)
Current rankingNo. 500 (November 20, 2023)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2022)
French OpenQ2 (2019)
WimbledonQ2 (2016, 2022)
US OpenQ2 (2019, 2021)
Doubles
Career record124–87 (58.8%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 181 (May 7, 2022)
Current rankingNo. 226 (November 20, 2023)
Last updated on: November 20, 2023.

Robin Kimberly Anderson (born April 12, 1993) is an American tennis player.[1][2]

Career[edit]

She received a wildcard into the main draw of the 2022 Australian Open on her Grand Slam debut, after winning the USTA's Australian Open Wildcard Challenge.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Anderson's parents are Denom and Trudy Anderson, and she has two siblings, Matthew and Samantha.

College[edit]

Anderson attended UCLA from 2011 to 2015, where she was on the tennis team each year, leading the Bruins to the NCAA championship in 2014.[2] She won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's best collegiate female tennis player in 2014, and earned the award as well in the following year, 2015.[4][5]

Grand Slam singles performance timeline[edit]

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 W–L
Australian Open A A A A Q1 Q2 1R Q1 0–1
French Open Q1 A A Q2 Q1 Q1 Q1 A 0–0
Wimbledon Q2 A A Q1 NH Q1 Q2 A 0–0
US Open Q1 A A Q2 A Q2 Q1 A 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–1

WTA 125 finals[edit]

Singles: 1 (runner-up)[edit]

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2021 Midland Tennis Classic,
United States
Hard (i) United States Madison Brengle 2–6, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Singles: 14 (5 titles, 9 runner–ups)[edit]

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–1)
$60,000 tournaments (2–2)
$25,000 tournaments (2–6)
$10,000 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–9)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 May 2011 Landisville Challenge, United States 10,000 Hard Australia Bojana Bobusic 6–2, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Sep 2013 ITF Redding, United States 25,000 Hard Venezuela Adriana Pérez 6–2, 2–6, 1–6
Loss 1–2 Aug 2015 Landisville Challenge, United States 25,000 Hard United Kingdom Naomi Broady 6–4, 4–6, 6–7(5)
Loss 1–3 Feb 2016 Midland Tennis Classic, United States 100,000 Hard (i) United Kingdom Naomi Broady 7–6(6), 0–6, 2–6
Win 2–3 Sep 2017 ITF Redding, United States 25,000 Hard South Africa Chanel Simmonds 6–1, 6–4
Loss 2–4 Aug 2018 ITF Fort Worth, United States 25,000 Hard United States Maria Mateas 3–6, 5–7
Loss 2–5 Sep 2018 ITF Lubbock, United States 25,000 Hard Canada Rebecca Marino 4–6, 1–6
Loss 2–6 Mar 2019 Open de Seine-et-Marne, France 60,000 Hard (i) Russia Vitalia Diatchenko 2–6, 3–6
Loss 2–7 Oct 2019 Challenger de Saguenay, Canada 60,000 Hard (i) Netherlands Indy de Vroome 6–3, 4–6, 5–7
Loss 2–8 Feb 2021 ITF Orlando, United States 25,000 Hard United Kingdom Katie Swan 1–6, 3–6
Win 3–8 Jun 2021 ITF Madrid, Spain 25,000 Hard Australia Olivia Gadecki 6–3, 6–7(3), 7–6(8)
Win 4–8 May 2022 ITF Orlando Pro, United States 60,000 Hard United States Sachia Vickery 7–5, 6–4
Win 5–8 Oct 2022 Toronto Challenger, Canada 60,000 Hard (i) South Korea Jang Su-jeong 6–2, 6–4
Loss 5–9 Nov 2023 ITF Lousada, Portugal 25,000 Hard (i) Australia Arina Rodionova 6–1, 3–6, 4–6

Doubles: 20 (9 titles, 11 runner–ups)[edit]

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–1)
$80,000 tournaments (1–0)
$50/60,000 tournaments (3–7)
$40,000 tournaments (0-1)
$25,000 tournaments (5–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (7–7)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2013 Sacramento Challenger, U.S. 50,000 Hard United States Lauren Embree United Kingdom Naomi Broady
Australia Storm Sanders
3–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2013 ITF Redding, U.S. 25,000 Hard United States Lauren Embree United States Jacqueline Cako
United States Allie Kiick
6–4, 5–7, [10–7]
Loss 1–2 Jul 2015 ITF El Paso, U.S. 25,000 Hard United States Maegan Manasse United States Jennifer Brady
Chile Alexa Guarachi
6–3, 3–6, [7–10]
Loss 1–3 Jun 2016 Surbiton Trophy, UK 50,000 Grass Australia Alison Bai United States Sanaz Marand
United States Melanie Oudin
4–6, 5–7
Loss 1–4 Jul 2016 Stockton Challenger, U.S. 50,000 Hard United States Maegan Manasse Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková
Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck
2–6, 3–6
Win 2–4 Jan 2017 ITF Daytona Beach, U.S. 25,000 Clay Ukraine Anhelina Kalinina Poland Paula Kania
Poland Katarzyna Piter
6–4, 6–1
Win 3–4 June 2018 ITF Bethany Beach, U.S. 25,000 Clay United States Maegan Manasse United States Quinn Gleason
United States Sanaz Marand
2–6, 7–6(6), [10–3]
Win 4–4 Mar 2019 ITF Osaka, Japan 25,000 Hard United States Maegan Manasse Japan Risa Ushijima
Japan Minori Yonehara
7–6(2), 6–3
Loss 4–5 Jun 2019 Bella Cup Toruń, Poland 60,000 Clay Ukraine Anhelina Kalinina Spain Rebeka Masarova
Slovakia Rebecca Šramková
4–6, 6–3, [4–10]
Loss 4–6 Jun 2019 Manchester Trophy, UK 100,000 Grass Romania Laura Ioana Paar China Duan Yingying
China Zhu Lin
4–6, 3–6
Win 5–6 Aug 2019 Lexington Challenger, U.S. 60,000 Hard France Jessika Ponchet United States Ann Li
United States Jamie Loeb
7–6(4), 6–7(5), [10–7]
Win 6–6 Nov 2019 Toronto Challenger, Canada 60,000 Hard (i) France Jessika Ponchet Canada Mélodie Collard
Canada Leylah Fernandez
7–6(7), 6–2
Win 7–6 Oct 2020 ITF Cherbourg, France 25,000 Hard (i) France Jessika Ponchet United Kingdom Harriet Dart
United Kingdom Sarah Beth Grey
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Win 8–6 Oct 2021 ITF Le Neubourg, France 80,000+H Hard France Amandine Hesse France Estelle Cascino
United Kingdom Sarah Beth Grey
6–3, 7–6(2)
Loss 8–7 Oct 2021 ITF Florence, U.S. 25,000 Hard Australia Elysia Bolton United Kingdom Emily Appleton
Japan Yuriko Miyazaki
3–6, 6–1, [8–10]
Loss 8–8 Jan 2023 Canberra International, Australia 60,000 Hard United States Hailey Baptiste Irina Khromacheva
Anastasia Tikhonova
4–6, 5–7
Loss 8–9 May 2023 ITF Pelham, United States 60,000 Clay Australia Elysia Bolton United States Makenna Jones
United States Jamie Loeb
4–6, 5–7
Loss 8–10 Jun 2023 ITF Palma del Río, Spain 40,000 Hard Australia Elysia Bolton Venezuela Andrea Gámiz
United States Sofia Sewing
3–6, 2–6
Loss 8–11 Oct 2023 ITF Rome, United States 60,000 Hard (i) Mexico Fernanda Contreras Gómez United States Sofia Sewing
Anastasia Tikhonova
6–4, 3–6, [7-10]
Win 9–11 Oct 2023 ITF Saguenay, Canada 60,000 Hard (i) United States Dalayna Hewitt Canada Mia Kupres
Denmark Johanne Svendsen
6–1, 6–4

Notes[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Robin Anderson - Tennis Explorer". www.tennisexplorer.com. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Robin Anderson - Women's Tennis". UCLA. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Introducing the 2022 Australian Open's Grand Slam debutantes".
  4. ^ "UCLA's Anderson Named 2014 Honda Sport Award Winner for Tennis". UCLA. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  5. ^ "Robin Anderson of UCLA Repeats as Honda Sport Award Winner for Tennis". CWSA. June 11, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2020.

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