Samantha Murray (tennis)

Samantha Murray

Murray at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships
Full name	Samantha Dawn Murray
Country (sports)	United Kingdom
Born	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)	Anna Fitzpatrick	2–6, 6–3, 5–7
Runner-up	2.	16 May 2011	Rethymno, Greece	Hard	Alexandra Artamonova	2–6, 4–6
Winner	1.	17 October 2012	Glasgow, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Alison Van Uytvanck	6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	15 July 2013	Granby, Canada	Hard	Risa Ozaki	6–0, 5–7, 2–6
Runner-up	4.	22 July 2013	Winnipeg, Canada	Hard	Johanna Konta	3–6, 1–6
Runner-up	5.	25 April 2016	Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt	Hard	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	Kika Hogendoorn	Simona Dobrá Renata Kučerková	6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Runner-up	1.	16 July 2007	Frinton-on-Sea, United Kingdom	Grass	Alexis Prousis	Rebecca Llewellyn Elizabeth Thomas	6–3, 5–7, 2–6
Winner	2.	2 May 2011	Edinburgh, United Kingdom	Clay	Jade Windley	Surina de Beer Scarlett Werner	7–5, 4–6, [10–8]
Winner	3.	9 May 2011	Heraklion, Greece	Hard	Anna Fitzpatrick	Amanda Elliott Nicole Rottmann	6–3, 6–2
Winner	4.	25 July 2011	Chiswick, United Kingdom	Hard	Jade Windley	Lucy Brown Francesca Stephenson	6–4, 6–4
Winner	5.	5 September 2011	Alice Springs, Australia	Hard	Maria Fernanda Alves	Brooke Rischbieth Storm Sanders	3–6, 7–5, [10–3]
Runner-up	2.	12 September 2011	Cairns, Australia	Hard	Maria Fernanda Alves	Ayu Fani Damayanti Jessy Rompies	3–6, 3–6
Winner	6.	19 September 2011	Darwin, Australia	Hard	Maria Fernanda Alves	Stephanie Bengson Tyra Calderwood	6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	3.	21 November 2011	Bendigo, Australia	Hard	Storm Sanders	Stephanie Bengson Tyra Calderwood	6–2, 1–6, [5–10]
Winner	7.	9 January 2012	Glasgow, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Anna Fitzpatrick	Alexandra Walker Lisa Whybourn	6–2, 6–3
Winner	8.	12 March 2012	Bath, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Emily Webley-Smith	Lenka Juríková Katarzyna Piter	4–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Runner-up	4.	21 May 2012	Karuizawa, Japan	Grass	Emily Webley-Smith	Hsieh Shu-ying Kumiko Iijima	6–3, 6–7^(6–8), [1–10]
Winner	9.	13 August 2012	Westende, Belgium	Hard	Amy Bowtell	Steffi Distelmans Magali Kempen	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	5.	24 September 2012	Clermont-Ferrand, France	Hard (i)	Jade Windley	Diāna Marcinkēviča Bibiane Schoofs	3–6, 0–6
Winner	10.	21 January 2013	Preston, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Jade Windley	Tara Moore Melanie South	6–3, 3–6, [10–5]
Runner-up	6.	4 February 2013	Midland, United States	Hard (i)	Maria Fernanda Alves	Melinda Czink Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	7–5, 4–6, [7–10]
Runner-up	7.	6 May 2013	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard	Jade Windley	Magda Linette Chanel Simmonds	1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	8.	22 July 2013	Winnipeg, Canada	Hard	Jade Windley	Heidi El Tabakh Allie Kiick	4–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Runner-up	9.	16 September 2013	Shrewsbury, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Jade Windley	Çağla Büyükakçay Pemra Özgen	6–4, 4–6, [8–10]
Winner	11.	25 April 2016	Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt	Hard	Despina Papamichail	Ola Abou Zekry Jaqueline Cristian	6–3, 6–2

References

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

External links

• Samantha Murray at the Women's Tennis Association
• Samantha Murray at the International Tennis Federation