Alexa Glatch
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Country | United States | |
Residence | Newport Beach, California | |
Date of birth | September 10, 1989 | |
Place of birth | Newport Beach, California | |
Height | 6ft (1.83 m) | |
Weight | 145 lbs (66kg) | |
Turned Pro | 2005 | |
Plays | Right; Two-handed backhand | |
Career Prize Money | $79,494 | |
Singles | ||
Career record: | 40-24 | |
Career titles: | 1 | |
Highest ranking: | No. 224 (October 24, 2005) | |
Grand Slam results | ||
Australian Open | ||
French Open | ||
Wimbledon | ||
U.S. Open | 2nd (2005) | |
Doubles | ||
Career record: | 8-9 | |
Career titles: | 1 | |
Highest ranking: | No. 617 (July 10, 2006) | |
Infobox last updated on: November 20, 2006. |
Alexa Glatch born on September 10, 1989 is a professional American tennis player. She started playing tennis at the age of five.
In 2000, Glatch won the doubles title (with Julia Cohen) at the girls’ 12 USTA Super National Hard Court Championships, and advanced to the doubles semifinals (with Cohen) at the girls’ 12 USTA National Clay Court Championships.
Some of her favorite tennis players include Steffi Graf, and Roger Federer. Alexa's current singles ranking as of November 20, 2006 is World No. 545.
Glatch was involved in a crash accident in November, 2005. She was injured with a broken wrist, and elbow. It took her four months until she could start playing tennis again. She then started playing again at the 2006 Indian Wells tournament.