Kelly Liggan
| Country (sports) |
 Ireland |
|---|---|
| Residence | Málaga, Spain |
| Born |
5 February 1979 Dublin, Ireland |
| Retired | 2010 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$238,274 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 290–363 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 181 (15 September 2003) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (2001) |
| French Open | Q1 (2001, 2004, 2007) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2002, 2003, 2007) |
| US Open | Q3 (2003) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 145–186 |
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 113 (15 September 2003) |
Kelly Liggan (born 5 February 1979) is a retired Irish professional tennis player.
Liggan resides in Málaga, Spain, but plays tennis for Ireland. She has had some success on the International Tennis Federation tour, winning several titles for both singles and doubles, and in 2002 she won her first Women's Tennis Association tour doubles title.
Liggan has made two Grand Slam doubles main draw appearances. She reached the 2003 US Open second round and the 2004 Wimbledon Championships second round. Liggan has had several WTA tour main draw appearances; however, she has never reached a quarterfinal.
Due to nagging injuries, Kelly retired in 2010.
WTA Tour wins
Doubles (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in Final | Score in Final |
| 1. | 10 November 2002 | Pattaya City, Thailand | Hard |  Renata Voráčová |
 Lina Krasnoroutskaya Tatiana Panova |
7–5, 7–6(9–7) |
ITF Circuit titles
Singles (8) (4-4)
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
| Runner-up | 1. | 17 May 1999 | Elvas | Hard |  Erica Krauth |
1–6, 5–7 |
| Winner | 1. | 25 June 2000 | Montreal | Hard |  Jennifer Embry |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Winner | 2. | 2 July 2000 | Lachine | Clay |  Remi Tezuka |
7–5, 6–0 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 8 July 2002 | Felixstowe | Grass |  Elena Baltacha |
6–4, 2–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 6 June 2006 | Madrid | Hard |  María José Martínez Sánchez |
6–7, 3–6 |
| Winner | 3. | 6 August 2006 | Vigo | Hard |  Laura Thorpe |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Winner | 4. | 13 August 2006 | Coimbra | Hard |  Monica Niculescu |
6–0, 7–6(9–7) |
| Runner-up | 4. | 10 July 2007 | Boston | Hard | Varvara Lepchenko |
2–6, 7–5, 0–5 ret. |
External links
- Kelly Liggan at the Women's Tennis Association
- Kelly Liggan at the International Tennis Federation
- Kelly Liggan at the Fed Cup
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