Ashvarya Shrivastava

Ashvarya Shrivastava
ऐश्वर्या श्रीवास्तव
Country (sports)  India
Residence Pune, India
Born (1992-02-19) 19 February 1992
Pune, India
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Turned pro 2007
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$7,454
Singles
Career record 16–34
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 653 (October 24, 2011)
Current ranking No. 948 (October 22, 2012)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open
French Open
Wimbledon
US Open
Doubles
Career record 15–32
Career titles 0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking No. 780 (November 7, 2011)
Current ranking No. 1131 (October 22, 2012)
Last updated on: 22 October 2012.

Ashvarya Shrivastava (Hindi: ऐश्वर्या श्रीवास्तव, Aiśvaryā Śrīvāstav; born 19 February 1992) is a professional tennis player from India. She formerly played for the India Fed Cup team. Her career high singles ranking is No. 653, which she achieved in October 2011. Ashvarya's coach is Kedar Shah, and she currently trains at Deccan Gymkhana, Pune.( her name is pronounced " A-eesh-warr-yeah S-ree-vaastav")

Biography

2007–2010

Shrivastava played the first match of her career at the 2007 Sunfeast Open in her hometown, Pune, as a wildcard receiver, where she lost to British Sarah Borwell in the first qualifying round. This is her only WTA match played yet. In doubles, she partnered fellow Indian Kyra Shroff but also lost in the first round to Italian Alberta Brianti and Ukrainian Mariya Koryttseva.

2011

On the 20th of August 2011, Shrivastava won her first title, by winning the doubles of a $10,000 ITF event in Istanbul, Turkey, partnering German Christina Shakovets. They defeated the British pair Tara Moore and Lisa Whybourn in straight sets 6–3, 6–1 to pick up their title.[1]

ITF finals

Doubles (1–0)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 15 August 2011 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Germany Christina Shakovets United Kingdom Tara Moore
United Kingdom Lisa Whybourn
6–1, 6–3

References

  1. 'Misc. Results for Indians abroad' Sports-India (Retrieved August 18, 2011)

External links


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