Caitlin Whoriskey
Whoriskey at the 2016 US Open | |
Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | East Sandwich, Massachusetts, USA |
Born |
Boston, Massachusetts, USA | 19 February 1988
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
Turned pro | 2010 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $48,353 |
Singles | |
Career record | 103–76 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 333 (November 3, 2013) |
Current ranking | No. 333 (November 3, 2014) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 92–69 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 7 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 317 (September 22, 2014) |
Current ranking | No. 336 (November 3, 2014) |
Last updated on: November 6, 2014. |
Caitlin Whoriskey (born February 19, 1988 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American professional tennis player. She played collegiately at the University of Tennessee, where she was a three-time All-American. She finished runner-up in doubles at the 2010 NCAA Women's Tennis Championship, playing with Natalie Pluskota. She recorded a victory in her first-ever ITF tournament as a professional, taking the doubles crown at the 2010 Mt. Pleasant Women's Pro Classic.[1]
College career
Whoriskey played her college tennis for co-head coaches Mike Patrick and Sonia-Hahn Patrick at the University of Tennessee. She recorded 92 singles victories and 113 doubles wins in her four years at UT. Her doubles total ranks 4th in school history. She was a three-time ITA All-America selection: twice in doubles (2009–10) and once in singles (2009). She captured the doubles championship at the ITA All-American Championships in 2007 and 2009, the first such wins in school history. A three time All-SEC selection, she helped lead Tennessee on its deepest postseason run since 2002 during the 2009–10 season, when the Lady Vols advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Championships. Paired with teammate Natalie Pluskota, she reached the finals of the 2010 NCAA Women's Doubles Championship before falling to Hilary Barte and Lindsay Burdette of Stanford. She was named ITA National Senior Player of the Year for the 2009–10 season.[2]
Professional career
Whoriskey recorded her first-ever professional title in June 2010, winning the doubles crown at the 2010 Mt. Pleasant Women's Pro Classic, defeating Petra Rampre and Shelby Rogers in the final round. She followed that up with another doubles title at the $10k Ladies Cleveland Open on June 27.
ITF finals (15-15)
Singles (2–7)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner–up | 1. | 27 July 2009 | St. Joseph, United States | Hard | Irina Falconi | 3–6 3–6 |
Runner–up | 2. | 16 January 2012 | Coimbra, Portugal | Hard | Ulyana Ayzatulina | 5–7 1–6 |
Runner–up | 3. | 13 August 2012 | Ratingen, Germany | Clay | Laura Siegemund | 2–6 1–6 |
Runner–up | 4. | 29 April 2013 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Ana Bogdan | 6–7 4–6 |
Runner–up | 5. | 6 May 2013 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Carla Forte | 6–7 5–7 |
Winner | 1. | 25 May 2014 | Hilton Head Island, United States | Hard | Elise Mertens | 6–3, 7–6 |
Runner–up | 6. | 14 July 2014 | Evansville, United States | Hard | Tornado Alicia Black | 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Runner–up | 7. | 3 July 2016 | El Paso, United States | Hard | Jamie Loeb | 5–7, 3–6 |
Winner | 2. | 6 August 2016 | Fort Worth, United States | Hard | Tara Moore | 6–0, 6–4 |
Doubles (13–10)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 1 June 2009 | Hilton Head Island, United States | Hard | Natalie Pluskota | Jacqueline Cako Alison Riske |
3–6 6–3 6–10 |
Runner–up | 2. | 27 July 2009 | St. Joseph, United States | Hard | Chelsea Orr | Irina Falconi Ashley Weinhold |
4–6 6–7 |
Winner | 1. | 14 June 2010 | Mt. Pleasant, United States | Hard | Kaitlyn Christian | Petra Rampre Shelby Rogers |
6–4 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 21 June 2010 | Cleveland, United States | Clay | Sanaz Marand | Emily J. Harman Eleanor Peters |
6–4 6–0 |
Runner–up | 3. | 18 October 2010 | Rock Hill, United States | Hard | Sanaz Marand | Maria Fernanda Alves Mariana Duque |
1–6 6–4 4–6 |
Winner | 3. | 6 November 2011 | Sunderland, United Kingdom | Hard | Eva Wacanno | Martina Borecka Petra Krejsova |
6–2 4–6 6–3 |
Winner | 4. | 30 April 2012 | Wiesbaden, Germany | Clay | Laura Siegemund | Alexandra Romanova Sylwia Zagórska |
6–0 6–0 |
Winner | 5. | 28 May 2012 | Warsaw, Poland | Clay | Elyne Boeykens | Karolina Kosińska Aleksandra Rosolska |
6–2 6–2 |
Winner | 6. | 18 June 2012 | Alkmaar, Netherlands | Clay | Elyne Boeykens | Carolin Daniels Sviatlana Pirazhenka |
6–2 6–4 |
Runner–up | 4. | 29 April 2013 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Rosalia Alda | Andrea Benítez Carla Forte |
6–4 5–7 4–10 |
Runner–up | 5. | 23 September 2013 | Las Vegas, United States | Hard | Denise Mureşan | Tamira Paszek Coco Vandeweghe |
4–6 2–6 |
Runner–up | 6. | 19 May 2014 | Sumter, United States | Hard | Sonja Molnar | Sophie Chang Andie K Daniell |
1–6 3–6 |
Winner | 7. | 25 May 2014 | Hilton Head Island, United States | Hard | Sonja Molnar | Lauren Albanese Macall Harkins |
6–3 6–4 |
Runner–up | 7. | 25 October 2014 | Saguenay, Canada | Hard (i) | Sonja Molnar | Ysaline Bonaventure Nicola Slater |
4-6, 4-6 |
Winner | 8. | 11 April 2015 | Jackson, United States | Clay | Alexa Guarachi | Kateřina Kramperová Jessica Moore |
6–7(4–7), 6–3, [11–9] |
Winner | 9. | 20 July 2015 | Sacramento, United States | Hard | Ashley Weinhold | Nao Hibino Rosie Johanson |
6-4 3-6 14-12 |
Winner | 10. | 20 September 2015 | Redding, United States | Hard | Ashley Weinhold | Michelle Sammons Varatchaya Wongteanchai |
6–2, 7–5 |
Runner–up | 8. | 16 April 2016 | Pelham, United States | Clay | Sophie Chang | Asia Muhammad Taylor Townsend |
2–6, 3–6 |
Runner–up | 9. | 24 April 2016 | Dothan, United States | Clay | Keri Wong | Asia Muhammad Taylor Townsend |
0–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 11. | 18 June 2016 | Sumter, United States | Hard | Ashley Weinhold | Jamie Loeb Carol Zhao |
7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
Winner | 12. | 02 July 2016 | El Paso, United States | Hard | Ashley Weinhold | Sanaz Marand Carol Zhao |
6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
Winner | 13. | 24 July 2016 | Sacramento, United States | Hard | Ashley Weinhold | Jamie Loeb Chanel Simmonds |
6–4, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 10. | 5 November 2016 | Toronto, Canada | Hard (i) | Ashley Weinhold | Gabriela Dabrowski Michaëlla Krajicek |
4-6, 3-6 |