Robin Kimberly Anderson (born April 12, 1993) is an American tennis player.[1][2]
![]() Anderson at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships | |
Full name | Robin Kimberly Anderson |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Residence | Matawan, New Jersey |
Born | Long Branch, New Jersey | April 12, 1993
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
College | UCLA |
Prize money | US$ 616,066 |
Singles | |
Career record | 279–203 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 137 (June 6, 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 312 (May 6, 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2022) |
French Open | Q2 (2019) |
Wimbledon | Q2 (2016, 2022) |
US Open | Q2 (2019, 2021) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 133–96 |
Career titles | 9 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 181 (May 7, 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 230 (May 6, 2024) |
Last updated on: May 10, 2024. |
Personal life
Anderson's parents are Denom and Trudy Anderson, and she has two siblings, Matthew and Samantha.
Career
College
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.[3][4]
Professional career
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.[5]
Grand Slam performance timeline
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.
WTA Challenger finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2021 | Midland Tennis Classic, US |
Hard (i) | Madison Brengle | 2–6, 4–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 14 (5 titles, 9 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | May 2011 | Landisville Challenge, United States |
10,000 | Hard | Bojana Bobusic | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–1 | Sep 2013 | ITF Redding, US | 25,000 | Hard | Adriana Pérez | 6–2, 2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Aug 2015 | Landisville Challenge, US | 25,000 | Hard | Naomi Broady | 6–4, 4–6, 6–7(5) |
Loss | 1–3 | Feb 2016 | Midland Classic, US | 100,000 | Hard (i) | Naomi Broady | 7–6(6), 0–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Sep 2017 | ITF Redding, US | 25,000 | Hard | Chanel Simmonds | 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 2–4 | Aug 2018 | ITF Fort Worth, US | 25,000 | Hard | Maria Mateas | 3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 2–5 | Sep 2018 | ITF Lubbock, US | 25,000 | Hard | Rebecca Marino | 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 2–6 | Mar 2019 | Open de Seine-et-Marne, France | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Vitalia Diatchenko | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2–7 | Oct 2019 | Challenger de Saguenay, Canada | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Indy de Vroome | 6–3, 4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 2–8 | Feb 2021 | ITF Orlando, US | 25,000 | Hard | Katie Swan | 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–8 | Jun 2021 | ITF Madrid, Spain | 25,000 | Hard | Olivia Gadecki | 6–3, 6–7(3), 7–6(8) |
Win | 4–8 | May 2022 | ITF Orlando Pro, US | 60,000 | Hard | Sachia Vickery | 7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 5–8 | Oct 2022 | Toronto Challenger, Canada | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Jang Su-jeong | 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 5–9 | Nov 2023 | ITF Lousada, Portugal | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Arina Rodionova | 6–1, 3–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 20 (9 titles, 11 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2013 | Sacramento Challenger, US | 50,000 | Hard | Lauren Embree | Naomi Broady Storm Sanders |
3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 2013 | ITF Redding, US | 25,000 | Hard | Lauren Embree | Jacqueline Cako Allie Kiick |
6–4, 5–7, [10–7] |
Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2015 | ITF El Paso, US | 25,000 | Hard | Maegan Manasse | Jennifer Brady Alexa Guarachi |
6–3, 3–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 1–3 | Jun 2016 | Surbiton Trophy, UK | 50,000 | Grass | Alison Bai | Sanaz Marand Melanie Oudin |
4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 1–4 | Jul 2016 | Stockton Challenger, US | 50,000 | Hard | Maegan Manasse | Kristýna Plíšková Alison Van Uytvanck |
2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2–4 | Jan 2017 | ITF Daytona Beach, US | 25,000 | Clay | Anhelina Kalinina | Paula Kania Katarzyna Piter |
6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 3–4 | June 2018 | ITF Bethany Beach, US | 25,000 | Clay | Maegan Manasse | Quinn Gleason Sanaz Marand |
2–6, 7–6(6), [10–3] |
Win | 4–4 | Mar 2019 | ITF Osaka, Japan | 25,000 | Hard | Maegan Manasse | Risa Ushijima Minori Yonehara |
7–6(2), 6–3 |
Loss | 4–5 | Jun 2019 | Bella Cup Toruń, Poland | 60,000 | Clay | Anhelina Kalinina | Rebeka Masarova Rebecca Šramková |
4–6, 6–3, [4–10] |
Loss | 4–6 | Jun 2019 | Manchester Trophy, UK | 100,000 | Grass | Laura Ioana Paar | Duan Yingying Zhu Lin |
4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 5–6 | Aug 2019 | Lexington Challenger, US | 60,000 | Hard | Jessika Ponchet | Ann Li Jamie Loeb |
7–6(4), 6–7(5), [10–7] |
Win | 6–6 | Nov 2019 | Toronto Challenger, Canada | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Jessika Ponchet | Mélodie Collard Leylah Fernandez |
7–6(7), 6–2 |
Win | 7–6 | Oct 2020 | ITF Cherbourg, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Jessika Ponchet | Harriet Dart Sarah Beth Grey |
4–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
Win | 8–6 | Oct 2021 | ITF Le Neubourg, France | 80,000+H | Hard | Amandine Hesse | Estelle Cascino Sarah Beth Grey |
6–3, 7–6(2) |
Loss | 8–7 | Oct 2021 | ITF Florence, US | 25,000 | Hard | Elysia Bolton | Emily Appleton Yuriko Miyazaki |
3–6, 6–1, [8–10] |
Loss | 8–8 | Jan 2023 | Canberra International, Australia | 60,000 | Hard | Hailey Baptiste | Irina Khromacheva Anastasia Tikhonova |
4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 8–9 | May 2023 | ITF Pelham, US | 60,000 | Clay | Elysia Bolton | Makenna Jones Jamie Loeb |
4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 8–10 | Jun 2023 | ITF Palma del Río, Spain | 40,000 | Hard | Elysia Bolton | Andrea Gámiz Sofia Sewing |
3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 8–11 | Oct 2023 | Georgia's Rome Open, US | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Fernanda Contreras Gómez | Sofia Sewing Anastasia Tikhonova |
6–4, 3–6, [7-10] |
Win | 9–11 | Oct 2023 | Challenger de Saguenay, Canada | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Dalayna Hewitt | Mia Kupres Johanne Svendsen |
6–1, 6–4 |
Notes
References
- ^ "Robin Anderson - Tennis Explorer". www.tennisexplorer.com. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ a b "Robin Anderson - Women's Tennis". UCLA. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ "UCLA's Anderson Named 2014 Honda Sport Award Winner for Tennis". UCLA. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ "Robin Anderson of UCLA Repeats as Honda Sport Award Winner for Tennis". CWSA. June 11, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ "Introducing the 2022 Australian Open's Grand Slam debutantes".