Samantha Murray (tennis)

Samantha Murray

Full name Samantha Dawn Murray
Country (sports)  United Kingdom
Born (1987-10-09) 9 October 1987
Stockport, United Kingdom
Height 1.78 m
Prize money $174,057
Singles
Career record 127–125
Career titles 1 ITF
Highest ranking 165 (23 September 2013)
Grand Slam Singles results
Wimbledon 1R (2013, 2014)
US Open Q2 (2013)
Doubles
Career record 104–80
Career titles 11 ITF
Highest ranking 148 (14 October 2013)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Wimbledon 1R (2013)

Samantha Dawn Murray[1] (born 9 October 1987 in Stockport) is a British tennis player.

Murray has won one singles and 11 doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 23 September 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 165. On 14 October 2013, she peaked at world number 148 in the doubles rankings.

Murray made her WTA tour debut at the 2011 Aegon Classic, losing to Anna Tatishvili in the first round.

ITF finals (12–14)

Singles (1–5)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 1 November 2010 Sunderland, United Kingdom Hard (i) United Kingdom Anna Fitzpatrick 2–6, 6–3, 5–7
Runner-up 2. 16 May 2011 Rethymno, Greece Hard Russia Alexandra Artamonova 2–6, 4–6
Winner 1. 17 October 2012 Glasgow, United Kingdom Hard (i) Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Runner-up 3. 15 July 2013 Granby, Canada Hard Japan Risa Ozaki 6–0, 5–7, 2–6
Runner-up 4. 22 July 2013 Winnipeg, Canada Hard United Kingdom Johanna Konta 3–6, 1–6
Runner-up 5. 25 April 2016 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Germany Julia Wachaczyk 3–6, 4–6

Doubles (11–9)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (10–7)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–2)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 24 October 2005 Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy Hard Netherlands Kika Hogendoorn Czech Republic Simona Dobrá
Czech Republic Renata Kučerková
6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Runner-up 1. 16 July 2007 Frinton-on-Sea, United Kingdom Grass United States Alexis Prousis United Kingdom Rebecca Llewellyn
United Kingdom Elizabeth Thomas
6–3, 5–7, 2–6
Winner 2. 2 May 2011 Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clay United Kingdom Jade Windley South Africa Surina de Beer
Germany Scarlett Werner
7–5, 4–6, [10–8]
Winner 3. 9 May 2011 Heraklion, Greece Hard United Kingdom Anna Fitzpatrick United Kingdom Amanda Elliott
Austria Nicole Rottmann
6–3, 6–2
Winner 4. 25 July 2011 Chiswick, United Kingdom Hard United Kingdom Jade Windley United Kingdom Lucy Brown
United Kingdom Francesca Stephenson
6–4, 6–4
Winner 5. 5 September 2011 Alice Springs, Australia Hard Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves Australia Brooke Rischbieth
Australia Storm Sanders
3–6, 7–5, [10–3]
Runner-up 2. 12 September 2011 Cairns, Australia Hard Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves Indonesia Ayu Fani Damayanti
Indonesia Jessy Rompies
3–6, 3–6
Winner 6. 19 September 2011 Darwin, Australia Hard Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves Australia Stephanie Bengson
Australia Tyra Calderwood
6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 21 November 2011 Bendigo, Australia Hard Australia Storm Sanders Australia Stephanie Bengson
Australia Tyra Calderwood
6–2, 1–6, [5–10]
Winner 7. 9 January 2012 Glasgow, United Kingdom Hard (i) United Kingdom Anna Fitzpatrick United Kingdom Alexandra Walker
United Kingdom Lisa Whybourn
6–2, 6–3
Winner 8. 12 March 2012 Bath, United Kingdom Hard (i) United Kingdom Emily Webley-Smith Slovakia Lenka Juríková
Poland Katarzyna Piter
4–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Runner-up 4. 21 May 2012 Karuizawa, Japan Grass United Kingdom Emily Webley-Smith Chinese Taipei Hsieh Shu-ying
Japan Kumiko Iijima
6–3, 6–7(6–8), [1–10]
Winner 9. 13 August 2012 Westende, Belgium Hard Republic of Ireland Amy Bowtell Belgium Steffi Distelmans
Belgium Magali Kempen
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 5. 24 September 2012 Clermont-Ferrand, France Hard (i) United Kingdom Jade Windley Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča
Netherlands Bibiane Schoofs
3–6, 0–6
Winner 10. 21 January 2013 Preston, United Kingdom Hard (i) United Kingdom Jade Windley United Kingdom Tara Moore
United Kingdom Melanie South
6–3, 3–6, [10–5]
Runner-up 6. 4 February 2013 Midland, United States Hard (i) Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves Hungary Melinda Czink
Croatia Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
7–5, 4–6, [7–10]
Runner-up 7. 6 May 2013 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard United Kingdom Jade Windley Poland Magda Linette
South Africa Chanel Simmonds
1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 8. 22 July 2013 Winnipeg, Canada Hard United Kingdom Jade Windley Canada Heidi El Tabakh
United States Allie Kiick
4–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Runner-up 9. 16 September 2013 Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Hard (i) United Kingdom Jade Windley Turkey Çağla Büyükakçay
Turkey Pemra Özgen
6–4, 4–6, [8–10]
Winner 11. 25 April 2016 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Hard Greece Despina Papamichail Egypt Ola Abou Zekry
Romania Jaqueline Cristian
6–3, 6–2

References

  1. "Samantha Murray". Northwestern Wildcats. Retrieved 29 April 2013.

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