Sachia Vickery

Sachia Vickery

Sachia Vickery at the 2015 Wimbledon Qualifying
Country (sports)	United States
Residence	Hollywood, Florida
Born	May 11, 1995 Hollywood, Florida
Height	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Plays	Right Handed (Double Handed Backhand)
Prize money	$442,717
Singles
Career record	164-129
Career titles	0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 108 (20 July 2015)
Current ranking	No. 142 (31 October 2016)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	1R (2014)
French Open	1R (2016)
Wimbledon	1R (2015)
US Open	2R (2013)
Doubles
Career record	27-37
Career titles	0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 233 (2 March 2015)
Current ranking	No. 1249 (31 October 2016)
Last updated on: 31 October 2016.

Sachia Vickery (born May 11, 1995) is an American tennis player. Her mother, Paula Liverpool, is from the country of Guyana.^[1] Vickery has been ranked as high as world number 108 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). She won one ITF doubles title in 2013.

Tennis career

In 2013, Vickery won the USTA National Junior Championships. She was then given a wildcard to compete in the main draw of the 2013 US Open in women's singles. Here, she beat former Wimbledon semfinalist Mirjana Lucic 6–4 6–4, but eventually lost, in the second round, to qualifier Julia Glushko 5–7 3–6. Vickery has made two quarterfinal appearances at WTA events In Stanford and Nottingham. In 2015 Vickery qualified for the main draw of The Championships Wimbledon where she faced world number 8 Ekaterina Makarova first round, this was her third main draw appearance at a grand slam . Vickery also won her first two ITF pro circuit events in 2015 in Plantation and Sunrise Florida. In 2016 she qualified for the main draw at Roland Garros, this was her fourth main draw grand slam appearance.

In 2014 Vickery earned a wildcard for the 2014 Australian Open.^[2]

ITF finals

Singles: 4 (2–2)

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Finals by surface Hard (0–2) Clay (2–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner–up	1.	16 January 2011	Gosier, France	Hard	Gail Brodsky	3–6, 6–2, 2–6
Winner	2.	18 January 2015	Plantation, United States	Clay	Samantha Crawford	6–3, 6–1
Winner	3.	26 January 2015	Surprise, United States	Clay	Sara Sorribes Tormo	6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Runner–up	4.	9 October 2016	Redding, United States	Hard	Françoise Abanda	6–3, 4–6, 4–6

Doubles: 4 (1–3)

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Finals by surface Hard (1–3) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	24 February 2013	Surprise, United States	Hard	Samantha Crawford	Emily J. Harman Xu Yifan	3–6 6–3 [7–10]
Runner-up	2.	17 March 2014	Innisbrook, United States	Clay	Allie Kiick	Gioia Barbieri Julia Cohen	6–7^(5–7), 0–6
Runner-up	3.	14 July 2014	Carson, United States	Hard	Samantha Crawford	Michaëlla Krajicek Olivia Rogowska	6–7^(4–7), 1–6
Runner-up	3.	8 February 2015	Midland, United States	Hard (i)	Jacqueline Cako	Julie Coin Emily Webley-Smith	6–4, 6–7, [9–11]

References

1. WALDSTEIN, DAVID. "Facing Danger to Aid Daughter". The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
2. http://espn.go.com/tennis/story/_/id/10182409/steve-johnson-sachia-vickery-get-aussie-wild-cards-win

• Sachia Vickery at the International Tennis Federation