Kelly Liggan

Kelly Liggan
Country  Ireland
Residence Malaga, Spain
Born 5 February 1979 (1979-02-05) (age 33)
Dublin, Ireland
Retired 2010
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career prize money US$234,816
Singles
Career record 277–346
Career titles 0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking 181 (15 September 2003)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open Q3 (2001)
French Open Q1 (2001, 2004, 2007)
Wimbledon Q1 (2002, 2003, 2007)
US Open Q3 (2003)
Doubles
Career record 145–186
Career titles 1 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking 113 (15 September 2003)
Last updated on: March 1, 2009.

Kelly Liggan (born 5 February 1979, in Dublin) is an Irish professional tennis player.

Liggan resides in Malaga, Spain, but plays tennis for Ireland. She has had some success on the International Tennis Federation tour, winning several titles for both singles and doubles, and in 2002 she won her first Women's Tennis Association tour doubles title.

Liggan has made two Grand Slam doubles main draw appearances. She reached the 2003 US Open second round and the 2004 Wimbledon Championships second round. Liggan has had several WTA tour main draw appearances; however, she has never reached a quarterfinal.

Due to nagging injuries, Kelly retired in 2010.

Contents

WTA Tour wins (1)

Doubles (1)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in Final Score in Final
1. 10 November 2002 Pattaya City, Thailand Hard Renata Voráčová Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Tatiana Panova
7–5, 7–6(7)

ITF Circuit titles

Singles (4)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
WTA Tour (0)
ITF (4)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in Final Score in Final
1. 25 June 2000 Montreal, Canada Hard Jennifer Embry 6–3, 6–2
2. 2 July 2000 Lachine, Canada Clay Remi Tezuka 7–5, 6–0
3. 6 August 2006 Vigo, Spain Hard Laura Thorpe 6–1, 6–3
4. 13 August 2006 Coimbra, Portugal Hard Monica Niculescu 6–0, 7–6(7)

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