Julia Moriarty
Country (sports) |
Australia (2005–2010; August 2012–present) Ireland (2010 – July 2012) |
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Residence | Dublin, Ireland / Sydney, Australia |
Born |
Adelaide, Australia | 3 December 1988
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in) |
Turned pro | 2005 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | USA$37,509 |
Singles | |
Career record | 97–145 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 0 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 615 (10 May 2010) |
Current ranking | No. 802 (14 April 2014) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 55–119 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 486 (27 April 2009) |
Current ranking | No. 653 (14 April 2014) |
Last updated on: 14 April 2014. |
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
Doubles Finals: 4 (2–2)
$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 | Fukuoka, Japan | Carpet | Maya Kato | Melanie South Nicole Thyssen |
6–4 3–6 [12–14] |
Runner-up | 2. | 13 June 2008 | Gurgaon, India | Hard | Cassandra Chan | Han Sung-hee Parija Maloo |
3–6 4–6 |
Winner | 3. | 24 June 2012 | Williamsburg, United States | Clay | Laura Deigman | Jacqueline Cako Whitney Jones |
6–4 6–4 |
Winner | 4. | 3 June 2013 | Quintana Roo, Mexico | Hard | Akari Inoue | Ana Sofia Sanchez Daniela Schippers |
5–7, 7–6(7–4), [12–10] |
References
- 1 2 "Julia Moriarty stats on WTA official site". WTA. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
- ↑ Julia Moriarty at the Fed Cup
- ↑ Julia Moriarty/John Kundereri Moriarty at the ntnews
- ↑ Julia Moriarty at the Irish Echo
- ↑ Julia Moriarty at the International Tennis Federation
External links
- Julia Moriarty at the Women's Tennis Association
- Julia Moriarty at the International Tennis Federation
- Julia Moriarty at the Fed Cup
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