Louisa Chirico

Louisa Chirico

Chirico at the 2015 Wimbledon qualifying tournament
Full name	Louisa Chirico
Country (sports)	United States
Born	May 16, 1996 Morristown, NJ, United States
Height	1.75 m
Prize money	$255,090
Singles
Career record	111–77
Career titles	3 ITF
Highest ranking	76 (May 6, 2016)
Current ranking	76 (May 6, 2016)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2015)
French Open	1R (2015)
Wimbledon	Q3 (2015)
US Open	1R (2015)
Doubles
Career record	43–40
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	210 (November 10, 2014)
Current ranking	373 (April 4, 2016)
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open	1R (2014)
Last updated on: April 4, 2016.

Louisa Chirico (born May 16, 1996 in Morristown, New Jersey) is an American tennis player.

Chirico, who comes from Harrison, New York,^[1] has won three singles and two doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On November 16, 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 109. On November 10, 2014, she peaked at world No. 210 in the doubles rankings.

Partnering Jan Abaza, Chirico won her first $50,000 ITF tournament at the 2013 Audi Melbourne Pro Tennis Classic, defeating Asia Muhammad and Allie Will in the final.

Chirico made her Grand Slam debut at the 2015 French Open after being awarded a wild card into the event by the USTA.^[2] She lost in the first round to ninth seed Ekaterina Makarova in straight sets.

Chirico won her first WTA Tour match at the 2015 Citi Open where she defeated Briton Heather Watson. She then beat top-30 player Alizé Cornet in a third-set tie-break but lost to compatriot Sloane Stephens in the quarterfinals. Then, she played in the 2015 Open de Limoges where she reached the final round, losing against Caroline Garcia.

WTA finals

WTA 125K series finals

Singles (0–1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	9 November 2015	Open de Limoges, Limoges, France	Hard (i)	Caroline Garcia	1–6, 3–6

ITF finals (5–8)

Singles (3–4)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (1–2) Clay (2–2) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	May 21, 2012	Sumter, United States	Hard	Victoria Duval	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	1.	February 18, 2013	Surprise, United States	Hard	Tara Moore	6–4, 6–3
Winner	2.	June 9, 2014	Padua, Italy	Clay	Paula Cristina Gonçalves	6–2, 1–6, 7–6^(7–3)
Runner-up	2.	June 16, 2014	Lenzerheide, Switzerland	Clay	Elizaveta Kulichkova	5–7, 2–6
Runner-up	3.	February 2, 2015	Midland, United States	Hard (i)	Tatjana Maria	2–6, 0–6
Winner	3.	April 20, 2015	Dothan, United States	Clay	Katerina Stewart	7–6^(7–1), 3–6, 7–6^(7–1)
Runner-up	4.	May 4, 2015	Indian Harbour Beach, United States	Clay	Katerina Stewart	4–6, 6–3, 3–6

Doubles (2–4)

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Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (2–3) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	February 4, 2013	Rancho Mirage, United States	Hard	Jan Abaza	Tara Moore Melanie South	6–4, 2–6, [10–12]
Winner	1.	April 29, 2013	Indian Harbour Beach, United States	Clay	Jan Abaza	Asia Muhammad Allie Will	6–4, 6–4
Runner-up	2.	January 13, 2014	Port St. Lucie, United States	Clay	Jan Abaza	Réka-Luca Jani Irina Khromacheva	4–6, 4–6
Runner-up	3.	June 2, 2014	Brescia, Italy	Clay	Asia Muhammad	Sanaz Marand Florencia Molinero	4–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Winner	2.	June 16, 2014	Lenzerheide, Switzerland	Clay	Sanaz Marand	Jang Su-jeong Justyna Jegiołka	6–3, 6–4
Runner-up	4.	March 28, 2016	Osprey, United States	Clay	Katerina Stewart	Asia Muhammad Taylor Townsend	1–6, 7–6^(7–5), [4–10]

References

1. Heyman, Brian (April 13, 2013). "Louisa Chirico courting her dream". The Journal News. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
2. "New York teen Chirico earns USTA's French Open wild card". tennis.com. May 10, 2015. Retrieved May 12, 2015.

External links

• Louisa Chirico at the Women's Tennis Association
• Louisa Chirico at the International Tennis Federation