Ashvarya Shrivastava
Country (sports) | India |
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Residence | Pune, India |
Born |
Pune, India | 19 February 1992
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 |
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$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 |
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Winner | 1. | 15 August 2011 | Istanbul, Turkey | Hard | Christina Shakovets | Tara Moore Lisa Whybourn |
6–1, 6–3 |
References
- ↑ 'Misc. Results for Indians abroad' Sports-India (Retrieved August 18, 2011)
External links
- Ashvarya Shrivastava at the Women's Tennis Association
- Ashvarya Shrivastava at the International Tennis Federation
- Ashvarya Shrivastava biography on New Mexico state sports