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Priscilla Hon
Australian tennis player

Priscilla Hon

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Australian tennis player
Work field
Gender
Female
Star sign
TaurusTaurus
Birth
10 May 1998, Brisbane, Australia
Age
25 years
Residence
Brisbane, Australia
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Biography

Priscilla Hon (born 10 May 1998) is an Australian tennis player.

She has career-high WTA rankings in singles of No. 118, achieved in October 2019, and in doubles of No. 91, achieved in April 2018.

Career

Juniors

On the junior circuit, Hon has a career-high ranking of 13. She reached the semifinals of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships girls' doubles.

2015

In January 2015 at age 16, Hon made her senior Grand Slam main-draw debut at the Australian Open, as one of seven wild-card teams in women's doubles, partnering with fellow Australian Kimberly Birrell who was also age 16. They lost to the fifth-seeded American team of Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears in straight sets, 3–6, 5–7. Hon was also given a wild card to the singles qualifying draw, but lost in the first round to qualifying tenth seed Evgeniya Rodina in straight sets, 6–7, 2–6.

In March, Hon won her first ITF tournaments at the $15,000 event in Mornington where she claimed the singles title defeating Sandra Zaniewska in the final as well as claiming the doubles title alongside Tammi Patterson.

Hon continued her doubles success throughout the year, winning another three titles in Melbourne, Pula and Leipzig, as well as the final of Tweed Heads. She won her second ITF singles title at the $25,000 event in Brisbane, defeating fellow Australian junior and good friend Kimberly Birrell in the final, 6–4, 6–3.

2016

Hon was given a main-draw wild card into the Brisbane International, but lost to Samantha Crawford in straight sets. Hon was awarded a main-draw wild card into the Australian Open after winning the 18/u National Championships in December 2015. She lost in round one to Annika Beck in straight sets. In May, Hon won her first title outside of Australia, defeating Jessica Crivelletto in the final of Santa Margherita di Pula.

2017

In August, Hon qualified for and made the semifinals of the Challenger de Gatineau. In September, she qualified for the Korean Open and won her first WTA Tour match against Karolína Muchová. Hon defeated Arantxa Rus to make the quarterfinals, where was defeated by Richèl Hogenkamp.

2018

She lost in the final round of qualifying for the Australian Open, and competed on the ITF Women's Circuit with limited success. In May, she lost in the first round of qualifying for the French Open. In June, she reached the semifinals of the Surbiton Trophy. Hon lost in the second round of qualifying for Wimbledon.

2019

Hon commenced at Brisbane, where she was awarded a wild card and lost to Harriet Dart in round one. At the Sydney International, she defeated Tatjana Maria in round one before losing to Aliaksandra Sasnovich. At the Australian Open, she was awarded a wild card but lost in the first round to Astra Sharma.

In February, Hon represented Australia for the first time in Fed Cup partnering with Ash Barty in doubles. The pair won the deciding rubber 6-4 7-5 against USA resulting in Australia progressing to the SF.

In May, Hon achieved her first Main Draw win at a Grand Slam tournament by defeating Timea Babos 3-6 6-2 6-1 at the French Open before falling to eventual QFist Madison Keys in three sets in 2R.

ITF finals

Singles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)

Finals by surface
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$50,000/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$50,000/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Hard (2–0)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
WinMar 2015ITF Mornington, Australia$15,000Clay Sandra Zaniewska5–7, 6–3, 7–6
WinOct 2015ITF Brisbane, Australia$25,000Hard Kimberly Birrell6–4, 6–3
WinMay 2016ITF Pula, Italy$10,000Clay Jessica Crivelletto6–2, 6–2
WinOct 2018ITF Bendigo, Australia$60,000Hard Ellen Perez6–4, 4–6, 7–5
LossMar 2019ITF Canberra, AustraliaW25Clay Olivia Rogowska6–7, 3–6

Doubles: 13 (10 titles, 3 runner–ups)

Finals by surface
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$50,000/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (9–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$50,000/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Hard (1–2)
Clay (9–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
LossOct 2014ITF Toowoomba, Australia$15,000Hard Lizette Cabrera Jessica Moore
Abbie Myers
3–6, 3–6
WinMar 2015ITF Mornington, Australia$15,000Clay Tammi Patterson Mana Ayukawa
Ayaka Okuno
6–4, 7–6
WinApr 2015ITF Melbourne, Australia$15,000Clay Tammi Patterson Agata Barańska
Sandra Zaniewska
2–6, 6–4, [12–10]
WinMay 2015ITF Pula, Italy$10,000Clay Aliona Bolsova Zadoinov Cristina Bucșa
Eva Guerrero Álvarez
6–0, 6–3
WinAug 2015ITF Leipzig, Germany$15,000Clay Jil Teichmann Pia König
Conny Perrin
6–1, 6–4
LossOct 2015ITF Tweed Heads, Australia$15,000Hard Dalma Gálfi Kimberly Birrell
Tammi Patterson
7–6, 3–6, [8–10]
WinMar 2017ITF Mornington, Australia$25,000Clay Fanny Stollár Jessica Moore
Varatchaya Wongteanchai
6–1, 7–5
WinJun 2017ITF Grado, Italy$25,000Clay Julia Glushko Tereza Mrdeža
Conny Perrin
7–5, 6–2
WinJun 2017ITF Brescia, Italy$60,000Clay Julia Glushko Montserrat González
Ilona Kremen
2–6, 7–6, [10–8]
LossJun 2017ITF Barcelona, Spain$60,000Clay Julia Glushko Montserrat González
Sílvia Soler Espinosa
4–6, 3–6
WinJun 2017ITF Warsaw, Poland$25,000Clay Vera Lapko Katarzyna Kawa
Katarzyna Piter
7–6, 6–4
WinAug 2017ITF Lexington, United States$60,000Hard Vera Lapko Hiroko Kuwata
Valeria Savinykh
6–3, 6–4
WinMar 2018ITF Canberra, Australia$60,000Clay Dalila Jakupović Makoto Ninomiya
Miyu Kato
6–4, 4–6, [10–7]

Grand Slam performance timelines

Singles

Tournament2016201720182019W–L
Australian Open1RAQ31R0–2
French OpenAAQ12R1–1
WimbledonAAQ2Q20–0
US OpenAAQ11R0–1
Win–Loss0–10–00–01–21–3
Year-end ranking499221158

Doubles

Tournament20152016201720182019W–L
Australian Open1R1R1R1R1R0–5
French OpenAAAAA0–0
WimbledonAAAAA0–0
US OpenAAAA0–0
Win–Loss0–10–10–10–10–10–5
Year-end ranking325540115
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article on 23 Jan 2020. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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