Julia Moriarty

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Julia Moriarty
Country  Australia (2005–2010; August 2012–present)
 Ireland (2010–July 2012)
Residence Dublin, Ireland / Sydney, Australia
Born (1988-12-03) 3 December 1988
Adelaide, Australia
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4 12 in)
Turned pro 2005
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money USA$24,164
Singles
Career record 56 - 96
Career titles 0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest ranking No. 615 (10 May 2010)
Current ranking No. 1076 (25 June 2012)
Doubles
Career record 31 - 82
Career titles 0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking No. 486 (27 April 2009)
Last updated on: 3 July 2012.

Julia Moriarty (born 3 December 1988) is a professional Australian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 615, which she reached on 10 May 2010.[1] Her career high in doubles is No.486, which she reached on 27 April 2009.[1] She competed for the Ireland Fed Cup team in 2010 and 2011, before returning to representing Australia.[2]

Personal life

Julia is the daughter of John Kundereri Moriarty.[3] Moriarty represented Australia but switched to Ireland in 2010. She holds dual Irish and Australian citizenship through her paternal grandfather, who was originally from Tralee, Co. Kerry.[4] Moriarty is currently coached by Garry Cahill and her favourite surface is hardcourt.[5]

Career statistics

ITF Circuit doubles finals (1–2)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 11 May 2008 Japan Fukuoka, Japan Carpet Japan Maya Kato United Kingdom Melanie South
Netherlands Nicole Thijssen
6–4 3–6 [12–14]
Runner-up 2. 13 June 2008 India Gurgaon, India Carpet Australia Cassandra Chan South Korea Sung-Hee Han
India Parija Maloo
3–6 4–6
Winner 1. 24 June 2012 United States Williamsburg, United States Clay United Kingdom Laura Deigman United States Jacqueline Cako
United States Whitney Jones
6–4 6–4

Fed Cup singles performances (4–3)

Edition Round Date Against Surface Opponent W/L Result
2010 Europe/Africa Zone RR 21 April 2010 Malta Malta Clay (O) Malta Kimberley Cassar Win 6–4, 7–5
22 April 2010 Morocco Morocco Morocco Fatima El Allami Loss 3–6, 3–6
23 April 2010 Algeria Algeria Algeria Fatima Zorah Bouabdallah Win 6–0, 3–6, 6–4
5th to 6th PO 24 April 2010 Moldova Moldova Moldova Julia Helbet Win 6–2, 6–1
2011 Europe/Africa Zone RR 2 May 2011 Moldova Moldova Moldova Julia Helbet Win 7–6(3), 6–4
3 May 2011 Norway Norway Norway Ulrikke Eikeri Loss 4–6, 1–6
4 May 2011 Egypt Egypt Egypt Menna El Nagdy Loss 1–6, 7–6(6), 4–6

Fed Cup doubles performances (3–3)

Edition Round Date Against Surface Partner Opponents W/L Result
2010 Europe/Africa Zone RR 21 April 2010 Malta Malta Clay (O) Republic of Ireland Amy Bowtell Malta Kimberley Cassar
Malta Elaine Genovese
Win 7–6(1), 6–2
22 April 2010 Morocco Morocco Republic of Ireland Niamh Coveney Morocco Lina Bennani
Morocco Nadia Lalami
Loss 4–6, 6–4, 3–6
23 April 2010 Algeria Tunisia Republic of Ireland Lynsey McCullough Algeria Fatima Zorah Bouabdallah
Algeria Assia Halo
Loss 3–6, 6–3, 1–6
5th to 6th PO 24 April 2010 Moldova Moldova Republic of Ireland Lynsey McCullough Moldova Julia Helbet
Moldova Alexandra Perper
Win 7–6(4), 4–6, 7–6(3)
2011 Europe/Africa Zone RR 3 May 2011 Moldova Moldova Republic of Ireland Lynsey McCullough Moldova Daniela Ciobanu
Moldova Alina Soltanici
Win 6–3, 6–2
4 May 2011 Egypt Egypt Republic of Ireland Lynsey McCullough Egypt Magy Aziz
Egypt Mayar Sherif
Loss 3–6, 4–6

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