Rebecca Peterson

Rebecca Peterson

Full name Rebecca Peterson
Country (sports)  Sweden
Born (1995-08-06) 6 August 1995
Stockholm, Sweden
Prize money $149,942
Singles
Career record 137–73
Career titles 0 WTA, 9 ITF
Highest ranking 121 (25 April 2016)
Current ranking 121 (25 April 2016)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2016)
US Open Q2 (2015)
Doubles
Career record 67–43
Career titles 1 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest ranking 95 (30 November 2015)
Current ranking 139 (25 April 2016)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 3–6
Last updated on: 25 April 2016.

Rebecca Peterson (born 6 August 1995 in Stockholm) is a Swedish tennis player.

Peterson has won one doubles title on the WTA tour, as well as nine singles and six doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. On 25 April 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 121. On 30 November 2015, she peaked at world number 95 in the doubles rankings.

Peterson is the daughter of former tennis player Mart Peterson, an Estonian who left with his wife Miriam and older sister Berat to Sweden in 1990, just before the collapse of the Soviet Union. Peterson has played many tournaments in Estonia and is friends with Anett Kontaveit. The Estonian connection of the two has been heavily documented in the Estonian media.

Peterson made her WTA tour debut at the 2012 Swedish Open.[1]

Playing for Sweden at the Fed Cup, Peterson has a win–loss record of 3–6.[2]

WTA finals

Doubles (1–0)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Premier (0–0)
International (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 16 February 2015 Rio Open, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Clay Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Argentina María Irigoyen
3–0, ret.

ITF finals (15–7)

Singles (9–3)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (6–2)
Clay (3–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 13 May 2013 Båstad, Sweden Clay Slovakia Zuzana Luknárová 6–3, 6–2
Winner 2. 21 October 2013 Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) Germany Tayisiya Morderger 7–6(7–2), 6–2
Winner 3. 28 October 2013 Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) Slovakia Zuzana Luknárová 6–7(4–7), 6–2, 6–4
Winner 4. 2 December 2013 Mérida, Mexico Hard Netherlands Indy de Vroome 7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Winner 5. 9 December 2013 Mérida, Mexico Hard Venezuela Adriana Pérez 6–4, 6–0
Runner-up 1. 17 February 2014 Helsingborg, Sweden Hard (i) Bosnia and Herzegovina Jasmina Tinjić 1–6, 0–6
Winner 6. 20 October 2014 Perth, Australia Hard Japan Hiroko Kuwata 6–3, 6–0
Runner-up 2. 27 October 2014 Margaret River, Australia Hard Croatia Tereza Mrdeža 3–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 25 May 2015 Maribor, Slovenia Clay Greece Maria Sakkari 6–3, 2–6, 2–6
Winner 7. 15 June 2015 Ystad, Sweden Clay France Mathilde Johansson 6–2, 6–1
Winner 8. 26 October 2015 Macon, United States Hard United States Anna Tatishvili 6–3, 4–6, 6–1
Winner 9. 18 April 2016 Dothan, United States Clay United States Taylor Townsend 6–4, 6–2

Doubles (6–4)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (3–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 25 March 2013 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Sweden Malin Ulvefeldt Russia Alina Mikheeva
Canada Jillian O'Neill
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 1. 13 May 2013 Båstad, Sweden Clay Sweden Malin Ulvefeldt Sweden Ellen Allgurin
Sweden Beatrice Cedermark
3–6, 0–6
Winner 2. 27 May 2013 Ra'anana, Israel Hard Israel Lee Or Israel Saray Sterenbach
Israel Ekaterina Tour
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 2 December 2013 Mérida, Mexico Hard Sweden Hilda Melander United States Chieh-Yu Hsu
Argentina María Irigoyen
4–6, 7–5, [6–10]
Runner-up 3. 28 July 2014 Bad Saulgau, Germany Clay Sweden Hilda Melander Romania Diana Buzean
Spain Arabela Fernández Rabener
5–7, 3–6
Winner 3. 1 September 2014 Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Clay Netherlands Eva Wacanno Netherlands Richèl Hogenkamp
Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove
6–4, 6–4
Winner 4. 2 March 2015 Curitiba, Brazil Clay Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure Spain Beatriz García Vidagany
Argentina Florencia Molinero
4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Winner 5. 3 August 2015 Plzeň, Czech Republic Clay Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková Czech Republic Lenka Kunčíková
Czech Republic Karolína Stuchlá
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 4. 2 November 2015 Waco, United States Hard Israel Julia Glushko United States Nicole Gibbs
United States Vania King
4–6, 4–6
Winner 6. 9 November 2015 Scottsdale, United States Hard Israel Julia Glushko Switzerland Viktorija Golubic
Liechtenstein Stephanie Vogt
4–6, 7–5, [10–6]

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