Anna Tatishvili
 Tatishvili at the 2019 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  Georgia (2005–2014)  United States (2014–present) |
|---|---|
| Residence | New York |
| Born | February 3, 1990 Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Retired | 2020 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $1,554,295 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 355–277 (56.2%) |
| Career titles | 11 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 50 (8 October 2012) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2012, 2015) |
| French Open | 1R (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2019) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2011, 2012) |
| US Open | 4R (2012) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | 2R (2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 158–134 (54.1%) |
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 8 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 59 (21 May 2012) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2012, 2015) |
| French Open | 2R (2013) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2012) |
| US Open | 3R (2011) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | 1R (2012) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 10–3 |
Anna Tatishvili (Georgian: ანა ტატიშვილი, romanized: ana t'at'ishvili, pronounced [ɑnɑ tʼɑtʼiʃvili]; born February 3, 1990) is a Georgian-American[1] former professional tennis player.
In her career, Tatishvili won 11 singles and 8 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 8 October 2012, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 50. On 21 May 2012, she peaked at No. 59 in the doubles rankings.
Her biggest achievement was a fourth-round appearance at the 2012 US Open, in which she was defeated by then-world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka in straight sets.
At the 2015 US Open, Tatishvili soared through the qualifiers to face the world No. 8, Karolína Plíšková, in the first round of the main draw. Using her aggressive returns and dominant ground strokes, Tatishvili defeated the eighth seed in just 51 minutes.
Competing for Georgia in Fed Cup competition, Tatishvili has a win-loss record of 10–3.
She announced her retirement from professional tennis on 26 March 2020, citing recurring injuries.[2]
Personal life[]
Tatishvili started playing tennis at the age of four and plays right-handed.[3] She is currently coached by Ean Meyer.[4] Tatishvili was granted American citizenship in 2014; she began competing for the United States at the 2014 Internationaux de Strasbourg.
Anna has an older sister, Tamta.
WTA career finals[]
Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)[]
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| Outcome | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | September 18, 2011 | Bell Challenge, Canada | Hard | Jamie Hampton
|
Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears
|
0–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
| Runner-up | July 14, 2013 | Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary | Clay |  Nina Bratchikova
|
 Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká
|
4–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | October 12, 2014 | Generali Ladies Linz, Austria | Hard (i) |  Raluca Olaru
|
 Annika Beck  Caroline Garcia
|
6–2, 6–1 |
ITF finals[]
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 17 (11–6)[]
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2008 | ITF El Paso, United States | 25,000 | Hard | Lauren Albanese
|
6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 2–0 | Jun 2008 | ITF Boston, United States | 50,000 | Hard |  Chan Chin-wei
|
2–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–0 | Sep 2008 | ITF Troy, United States | 50,000 | Hard |  Georgie Gent
|
7–6(4), 6–4 |
| Win | 4–0 | Jun 2009 | ITF Kristinehamn, Sweden | 25,000 | Clay |  Réka Luca Jani
|
6–1, 7–5 |
| Win | 5–0 | May 2010 | ITF Grado, Italy | 25,000 | Clay |  Ana Jovanović
|
6–7(3), 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 6–0 | Jul 2011 | ITF Cuneo, Italy | 100,000 | Clay |  Arantxa Rus
|
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 6–1 | Sep 2011 | ITF Albuquerque, United States | 75,000 | Hard | Regina Kulikova
|
5–7, 3–6 |
| Loss | 6–2 | Jul 2012 | ITF Biella, Italy | 100,000 | Clay |  Johanna Larsson
|
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 6–3 | Sep 2013 | ITF Albuquerque, United States | 75,000 | Hard | Shelby Rogers
|
2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 7–3 | Oct 2013 | ITF Macon, United States | 25,000 | Hard |  Ajla Tomljanović
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6–2, 1–6, 7–5 |
| Loss | 7–4 | Oct 2013 | ITF Rock Hill, United States | 25,000 | Hard |  Mariana Duque-Marino
|
3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 8–4 | Oct 2013 | ITF Florence, United States | 25,000 | Hard | Madison Brengle
|
6–2, 4–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 9–4 | Nov 2013 | ITF New Braunfels, United States | 50,000 | Hard |  Elitsa Kostova
|
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 10–4 | Jan 2014 | ITF Daytona Beach, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Allie Kiick
|
6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 11–4 | Sep 2014 | ITF Albuquerque, United States | 75,000 | Hard | Irina Falconi
|
6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss | 11–5 | Nov 2015 | ITF Macon, United States | 50,000 | Hard | Rebecca Peterson
|
3–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
| Loss | 11–6 | Jan 2016 | ITF Sunrise, United States | 25,000 | Clay |  Ons Jabeur
|
6–3, 2–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 17 (8–9)[]
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | April 28, 2008 | ITF Charlottesville, United States | Clay | Kimberly Couts
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Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears
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1–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1. | May 12, 2008 | ITF Raleigh, United States | Clay | Kimberly Couts
|
 Stefania Boffa  Nicole Rottmann
|
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2. | May 26, 2008 | ITF Carson, United States | Clay | Kimberly Couts
|
 Romana Tedjakusuma Story Tweedie-Yates
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6–7(10), 6–4, [7–10] |
| Loss | 3. | April 27, 2009 | ITF Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Clay |  Erica Krauth
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Julie Coin  Marie-Ève Pelletier
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4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 4. | May 25, 2009 | ITF Grado, Italy | Clay | Jorgelina Cravero
|
Anikó Kapros Sandra Klemenschits
|
3–6, 0–6 |
| Win | 2. | October 12, 2009 | ITF Kansas City, United States | Hard | Lilia Osterloh
|
Julia Boserup Laura Granville
|
6–0, 6–3 |
| Win | 3. | November 2, 2009 | ITF Rock Hill, United States | Hard | Sharon Fichman
|
Lauren Albanese Jamie Hampton
|
7–6(5), 4–6, [10–3] |
| Loss | 5. | November 9, 2009 | ITF Phoenix, United States | Hard | Marie-Ève Pelletier
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Sharon Fichman Mashona Washington
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6–4, 4–6, [8–10] |
| Loss | 6. | February 8, 2010 | ITF Midland, United States | Hard | Lilia Osterloh
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Laura Granville Lucie Hradecká
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6–7(3), 6–3, [10–12] |
| Win | 4. | February 13, 2011 | ITF Midland, United States | Hard | Jamie Hampton
|
Irina Falconi Alison Riske
|
w/o |
| Win | 5. | July 1, 2013 | ITF Versmold, Germany | Clay | Sofia Shapatava
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Claire Feuerstein Renata Voráčová
|
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 6. | November 4, 2013 | ITF New Braunfels, United States | Hard | CoCo Vandeweghe
|
Asia Muhammad Taylor Townsend
|
3–6, 6–3, [13–11] |
| Win | 7. | February 16, 2014 | ITF Midland, United States | Hard (i) | Heather Watson
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Sharon Fichman Maria Sanchez
|
7–5, 5–7, [10–6] |
| Loss | 7. | October 26, 2014 | ITF Macon, United States | Hard | Ashley Weinhold
|
Madison Brengle Alexa Glatch
|
0–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 8. | November 9, 2014 | ITF Captiva Island, United States | Hard | Gabriela Dabrowski
|
Asia Muhammad Maria Sanchez
|
6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 8. | August 22, 2015 | Vancouver Open, Canada | Hard | Raluca Olaru
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Johanna Konta Maria Sanchez
|
6–7(5), 4–6 |
| Loss | 9. | September 27, 2015 | ITF Albuquerque, United States | Hard | Tamira Paszek
|
 Paula Cristina Gonçalves Sanaz Marand
|
6–4, 2–6, [3–10] |
Grand Slam performance timelines[]
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
At the 2013 Wimbledon Championships
Tatishvili at the 2008 ITF Albuquerque
Singles[]
| Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2–6 |
| French Open | A | A | Q2 | Q2 | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | Q2 | Q1 | A | 0–4 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | Q3 | 1R | A | 2–5 |
| US Open | Q1 | Q1 | Q3 | Q3 | 1R | 4R | 1R | Q1 | 2R | A | A | 4–4 |
| Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 5–4 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 8–19 |
Doubles[]
| Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | 0–2 |
| French Open | A | A | 1R | 2R | A | 1–2 |
| Wimbledon | A | Q1 | 1R | 1R | A | 0–2 |
| US Open | A | 3R | 1R | A | A | 2–2 |
| Win–Loss | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 3–8 |
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-10. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ WTA, Staff (2020-03-26). "Anna Tatishvili announces retirement from tennis". WTA official site. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
- ^ "Profile at ITFtennis.com". Retrieved 22 September 2009.
- ^ "Profile at LinkdIn.com". Retrieved 27 January 2018.
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