Madison Brengle
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Madison Brengle (born April 3, 1990, Dover, Delaware) is a rising professional tennis player who comes from the United States.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Background
Brengle has won one ITF singles and one ITF doubles title in her career, and has achieved a world ranking on the women's WTA Tour of World Number 216 on August 20, 2007. Her highest doubles ranking on tour was World Number 479, which she achieved on December 3, 2007.
In juniors, Brengle attained the World Number 4 ranking on August 27, 2007.
[edit] Junior career
In 2006, Brengle won the Easter Bowl doubles championships with Kristy Frilling, defeating Sanaz Marand and Ashley Weinhold in the final.
In 2007, Brengle reached the 2007 Australian Open girls' singles final, before going down to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
Even though Brengle and Julia Cohen were the top seeds at the 2007 French Open girls' doubles competition, the team lost in the first round.
Seeded seventh, Brengle lost by a small margin in the 2007 Wimbledon girls' singles competition to Urszula Radwańska, 2–6, 6–3, 6–0. Along with this singles performance, Brengle and Chelsey Gullickson reached the girls' doubles semifinals of Wimbledon before losing to top seeds and eventual champions Pavlyuchenkova and Radwańska.
At the 2007 U.S. Open girls' singles competition, Brengle was upset, despite attaining a third seeding, by Jessica Moore of Australia.
[edit] Senior career
2005 saw Brengle win her only ITF title to date, when, as a fifteen-year-old, she won a title in Baltimore. In the final, she defeaed Beau Jones.
In 2006, Brengle lost to Yuliana Fedak in the second round. Brengle's results improved in 2007, as for Madison received wildcard entries into two Grand Slam tournaments, losing in the first round both times. Accepted into the 2007 Australian Open women's draw, Brengle lost to ninth-seeded Patty Schnyder 6–3, 6–4. She was allowed another wildcard into the 2007 U.S. Open, where she lost to Bethanie Mattek, 6–4, 6–1. Brengle and Ashley Weinhold were doubles wildcards, but lost in the first round of the doubles competition, as for they lost to eventual quarterfinalists Stéphanie Foretz and Yaroslava Shvedova 6–0, 6–3.
Brengle won her first WTA match of the 2007 season by defeating former top 20 player Flavia Pennetta 6–1, 6–3, before losing to Elena Dementieva, Pennetta's former doubles partner, 6–2, 6–0 the following round. In addition, the American reached the second round of the 2007 French Open qualifying draw.
On the ITF Circuit, Brengle reached three out of four singles finals in the first four months of the year. Brengle and Kristie Frilling won an ITF doubles title in Augusta, Georgia. In the final, the team defeated Angelina Gabueva and Alisa Kleybanova.
In 2008, Brengle received a wild card into the French Open after winning a wild card tournament, defeating Ahsha Rolle in the finals. The US Open and the French Open agreed to exchange wild cards in their respective tournaments.
[edit] Titles (2)
[edit] Singles Titles (1)
| Summary |
| Grand Slam Title (0) |
| WTA Tour Championship (0) |
| Tier I (0) |
| Tier II (0) |
| Tier III (0) |
| Tier IV-V (0) |
| ITF (1) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Tier | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | July 17, 2005 |  Baltimore, Maryland |
Hard | ITF | Beau Jones |
6–4, 6–1 |
[edit] Doubles Titles (1)
| Summary |
| Grand Slam Title (0) |
| WTA Tour Championship (0) |
| Tier I (0) |
| Tier II (0) |
| Tier III (0) |
| Tier IV-V (0) |
| ITF (1) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Tier | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | October 28, 2007 | Augusta, Georgia |
Hard | ITF | Kristy Frilling |
 Angelina Gabueva Alisa Kleybanova |
6–3, 6–3 |
[edit] External links
- Madison Brengle profile on the WTA Tour's official website
- ITF Profile for Madison Brengle
ITF Junior Profile for Madison Brengle
