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Kristie Ahn

American professional tennis player

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IntroAmerican professional tennis player
PlacesUnited States of America
isAthlete Tennis player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth15 June 1992, Upper Saddle River, USA
Age32 years
Star signGemini
ResidenceUpper Saddle River, USA
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Biography

Kristie Hyerim Ahn (born June 15, 1992) is an American professional tennis player.

She has won seven singles titles and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 9 September 2019, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 93. Her first appearance at a Grand Slam tournament was at the age of 16 at the 2008 US Open. In 2019, she was given a wild card bid and reached the fourth round of the US Open where she became the first Asian American to make the round of 16 at a Grand Slam tournament since Lilia Osterloh accomplished the feat in 2000.

Ahn is of Korean descent and was born in Flushing Hospital lived in Englewood Cliffs, N.J. She graduated from Stanford University in 2014 with a degree in Science, Technology and Society.

Performance timelines

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#APZ#POGF-SSF-BNMSNH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

This table is current through the 2020 Australian Open.

Tournament2008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenAAAAAAAAQ1A1RQ21R0 / 20–20%
French OpenAAAAAAAAQ2Q2Q1Q10 / 00–0 – 
WimbledonAAAAAAAAAQ3Q21R0 / 10–10%
US Open1RQ2AAAAAAQ3Q2Q24R0 / 23–260%
Win–Loss0–10–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–13–20–10 / 53–538%
Premier Mandatory tournaments
Indian Wells OpenAAAAAAAAAAQ2A0 / 00–0 – 
Miami OpenAAAAAAAAAAQ1A0 / 00–0 – 
Madrid OpenNHAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0 – 
China OpenNT1AAAAAAAAQ1AQ10 / 00–0 – 
Premier 5 tournaments
Dubai / Qatar OpenAAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0 – 
Italian OpenAAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0 – 
Canadian OpenAAAAAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0 – 
Cincinnati OpenNT1AAAAAAAAAAQ10 / 00–0 – 
Pan Pacific / Wuhan OpenAAAAAAAAAQ1AA0 / 00–0 – 
Career statistics
Tournaments1000001005671Career total: 21
Titles0000000000000Career total: 0
Finals0000000000000Career total: 0
Overall Win–Loss0–10–00–00–00–00–00–10–00–04–51–69–70–10 / 2114–2140%
Year-end ranking443345507—70471965020822010619691$920,980

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 13 (7 titles, 6 runner–ups)

Finals by surface
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$50,000 / $60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (6–4)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$50,000 / $60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Hard (6–4)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
WinMay 2008ITF Landisville, United States10,000Hard Rebecca Marino6–3, 2–6, 6–3
WinJun 2008ITF Houston, United States10,000Hard (i) Chan Chin-wei7–6, 0–6, 7–6
WinMar 2009ITF Hammond, United States25,000Hard Sophie Ferguson0–6, 6–4, 6–4
LossMay 2010ITF Carson, United States50,000Clay CoCo Vandeweghe1–6, 3–6
WinMay 2015ITF Changwon, South Korea25,000Hard Lee Ye-ra6–3, 3–2 ret.
WinAug 2015ITF Winnipeg, Canada25,000Hard Sharon Fichman6–2, 7–5
LossApr 2016ITF Changwon, South Korea25,000Hard Susanne Celik2–6, 0–6
LossNov 2016ITF Scottsdale, United States50,000Hard Beatriz Haddad Maia6–7, 6–7
WinApr 2017ITF Dothan, United States60,000Clay Amanda Anisimova1–6, 6–2, 6–2
LossMay 2017ITF Saint-Gaudens, France60,000Clay Richèl Hogenkamp2–6, 4–6
WinNov 2017ITF Tyler, United States80,000Hard Danielle Collins6–4, 6–4
LossAug 2018ITF Landisville, United States60,000Hard Madison Brengle4–6, 0–1 ret.
LossFeb 2019ITF Rancho Santa Fe, United States25,000Hard Nicole Gibbs3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Finals by surface
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$50,000/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$50,000/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
Hard (0–2)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
WinMay 2010ITF Raleigh, United States50,000Clay Nicole Gibbs Alexandra Mueller
Ahsha Rolle		6–3, 6–2
LossAug 2015ITF Winnipeg, Canada25,000Hard Lorraine Guillermo Sharon Fichman
Jovana Jakšić		2–6, 1–6
LossOct 2015ITF Toronto, Canada50,000Hard (i) Fanny Stollár Sharon Fichman
Maria Sanchez		2–6, 7–6, [6–10]
WinApr 2017ITF Indian Harbour Beach, United States80,000Clay Quinn Gleason Laura Pigossi
Renata Zarazúa		6–3, 6–2
LossApr 2017ITF Dothan, United States60,000Clay Lizette Cabrera Emina Bektas
Sanaz Marand		3–6, 6–1, [2–10]
LossMay 2019ITF Fukuoka, Japan60,000Carpet Alison Bai Naomi Broady
Heather Watson		w/o
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