Carly Gullickson

Carly Gullickson
Country  United States
Residence Palm Beach Gardens, USA
Born November 26, 1986
Cincinnati, USA
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro 2003
Retired 2013
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$541,215
Singles
Career record 186–146
Career titles 2 (ITF)
Highest ranking No. 123 (July 20, 2009)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2009)[1]
French Open 1R (2009)
Wimbledon 1R (2003)
US Open 1R (2003, 2005, 2009)
Doubles
Career record 159–98
Career titles 2 (WTA) & 18 (ITF)
Highest ranking No. 52 (April 3, 2006)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2010)
French Open 2R (2009)
Wimbledon 2R (2006 & 2008)
US Open 3R (2009)[2]
Mixed Doubles
Career titles 1
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
US Open W (2009)
Last updated on: February 2, 2013.

Carly Gullickson (born November 26, 1986, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an former American professional tennis player.

Her career-high WTA singles ranking is No. 123, which she reached on July 20, 2009. Her career high doubles ranking is No. 52, set at April 3, 2006 at age 19.

She is the daughter of former major league baseball player Bill Gullickson, and the older sister of tennis player Chelsey Gullickson.

She won the 2009 U.S. Open mixed doubles event, partnering with Travis Parrott.

Coached by Andy Brandi and Harold Solomon. Serve-and-volleyer; favorite surface is grass. Began playing at age 9 when mother introduced her to tennis at neighborhood courts. Tennis players most admired are Jennifer Capriati, Pete Sampras .

She married Australian tennis coach Cameron Eagle. They now reside is Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Carly retired from tennis 2013

Grand Slam finals

Mixed Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Winner 2009 US Open Hard United States Travis Parrott Zimbabwe Cara Black
India Leander Paes
6–2, 6–4

WTA career finals

Doubles: 3 (2–1)

Before 2009Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
WTA Championships (0/0)
Tier I (0/0) Premier Mandatory (0/0)
Tier II (0/0) Premier 5 (0/0)
Tier III (2/0) Premier (0/0)
Tier IV & V (0/0) International (0/1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Winner 1. 7 November 2004 Challenge Bell, Quebec City, Canada Carpet (i) Argentina María Emilia Salerni Belgium Els Callens
Australia Samantha Stosur
7–5, 7–5
Winner 2. 5 November 2006 Challenge Bell, Quebec City, Canada Carpet (i) United States Laura Granville United States Jill Craybas
Russia Alina Jidkova
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 1. 27 September 2009 2009 Hansol Korea Open, Seoul, South Korea Hard Australia Nicole Kriz Chinese Taipei Yung-Jan Chan
United States Abigail Spears
3–6, 4–6

ITF career finals

Singles: 10 (2–8)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 21-Jun-2004 Netherlands Alkmaar Carpet Poland Marta Lesniak 6–2 6–3
Winner 1. 10-May-2005 United States Charlottesville Clay United States Varvara Lepchenko 6–4 6–4
Runner-up 2. July 4, 2005 United States Los Gatos Hard United States Lindsay Lee-Waters 6–4, 6–0
Runner-up 3. 13-Jun-2006 United States Pennsylvania Hard United States Varvara Lepchenko 6–1 6–4
Runner-up 4. 07-Nov-2006 Canada Toronto Carpet Romania Raluca Olaru 6–3 6–1
Winner 2. 24-Mar-2008 United States Hammond Hard Georgia (country) Margalita Chakhnashvili 6–4 4–6 6–4
Runner-up 5. 21-Jul-2008 United States Lexington Hard United States Melanie Oudin 6–4 6–2
Runner-up 6. 23 September 2008 Ashland Hard Varvara Lepchenko 5–7 6–0 6–2
Runner-up 7. 20-Apr-2009 Dothan Clay Shenay Perry 4–6 6–1 6–3
Runner-up 8. 31-May-2010 Nottingham Grass Elena Baltacha 6–2 6–2

Doubles: 24 (18–6)

$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
Winner 1. September 26, 2004 United States Albuquerque Hard Canada Maureen Drake Canada Stéphanie Dubois
Argentina María Emilia Salerni
6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Winner 2. 15-Mar-2005 United States Orange Hard United States Jennifer Hopkins New Zealand Leanne Baker
Italy Francesca Lubiani
6–3 6–4
Winner 3. 19-Apr-2005 United States Dothan Clay Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva United States Julie Ditty
Czech Republic Vladimira Uhlirova
4–6 6–1 6–2
Winner 4. July 3, 2005 United States Los Gatos, California Hard United States Teryn Ashley United States Lindsay Lee-Waters
United States Kaysie Smashey
6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Winner 5. November 13, 2005 United States Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Hard United States Teryn Ashley United States Ashley Harkleroad
United States Bethanie Mattek
6–1, 6–0
Winner 6. June 18, 2006 United States Allentown Hard United States Tetiana Luzhanska United States Julie Ditty
United States Ansley Cargill
6–3, 6–4
Winner 7. 10-Oct-2006 United States San Francisco Hard United States Laura Granville United States Christina Fusano
United States Aleke Tsoubanos
6–3 6–1
Runner-up 1. October 22, 2006 United States Houston Hard United States Laura Granville United States Julie Ditty
United States Tetiana Luzhanska
6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Winner 8. 7 April 2007 United States Pelham Clay Australia Nicole Kriz Czech Republic Michaela Paštiková
Czech Republic Hana Šromová
6–2 2–6 6–0
Runner-up 2. 08-May-2007 United States Indian Harbour Beach, Florida Clay United States Lindsay Lee-Waters Australia Monique Adamczak
United States Angela Haynes
1–6, 6–3, 4–6
Winner 9. 14-Jan-2008 United States Surprise Hard United States Shenay Perry Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves
Argentina Betina Jozami
6–4 7–5
Winner 10. 28-Jan-2008 United States La Quinta Hard United States Shenay Perry Germany Angelika Bachmann
United States Tetiana Luzhanska
6–1, 6–4
Runner-up 3. 24-Mar-2008 United States Hammond Hard United States Chelsey Gullickson United States Raquel Kops-Jones
United States Abigail Spears
7–5 6–4
Winner 11. 13 July 2008 United States Allentown Hard Australia Nicole Kriz Chinese Taipei Chin-Wei Chan
South Africa Natalie Grandin
6–2 6–3
Winner 12. 2 August 2008 Canada Vancouver Hard Australia Nicole Kriz United States Christina Fusano
Japan Junri Namigata
6–7(4–7) 6–1 [10–5]
Winner 13. September 21, 2008 United States Albuquerque Hard United States Julie Ditty Argentina Jorgelina Cravero
Argentina Betina Jozami
6–3 6–4
Runner-up 4. September 28, 2008 United States Ashland Hard United States Julie Ditty Latvia Līga Dekmeijere
Croatia Jelena Pandžić
3–6 6–3 [8–10]
Winner 14. October 19, 2008 United States Lawrenceville Hard United States Julie Ditty Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
Indonesia Romana Tedjakusuma
3–6 6–4 [12–10]
Winner 15. April 26, 2009 United States Dothan Hard United States Julie Ditty Russia Ekaterina Bychkova
Russia Alexandra Panova
2–6 6–1 [10–6]
Winner 16. 3 May 2009 United States Charlottesville Clay Australia Nicole Kriz United States Angela Haynes
Russia Alina Jidkova
7–5 3–6 [10–7]
Winner 17. 3 October 2009 Japan Hamanako Carpet Australia Nicole Kriz Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
Chinese Taipei I-Hsuan Hwang
4–6 7–6(7–2) [10–5]
Winner 18. April 26, 2010 United States Charlottesville Clay United States Julie Ditty United States Alexandra Mueller
United States Ahsha Rolle
6–4 6–3
Runner-up 5. May 9, 2010 United States Indian Harbour Beach, Florida Clay United States Julie Ditty United States Christina Fusano
United States Courtney Nagle
3–6 6–7(4–7)
Runner-up 6. April 25, 2011 United States Charlottesville Clay United States Julie Ditty Canada Sharon Fichman
Canada Marie-Eve Pelletier
4–6, 3–6

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