Hayley Carter
Hayley Carter (born May 17, 1995) is an American tennis player. She has a career high WTA doubles ranking of No. 31, which she achieved on September 21, 2020.
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Born | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States | 17 May 1995
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Turned pro | 2012 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
College | University of North Carolina |
Prize money | $180,152 |
Singles | |
Career record | 62–44 (58.5%) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 438 (July 29, 2019) |
Current ranking | No. 684 (September 21, 2020) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 99–36 (73.3%) |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 31 (September 21, 2020) |
Current ranking | No. 31 (September 21, 2020) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2020) |
French Open | 3R (2020) |
US Open | QF (2020) |
Last updated on: September 23, 2020. |
Junior career
Carter played at the Smith Stearn's Tennis Academy growing up. She also won a record 14 South Carolina state championships. Between 2009 and 2012, she won three ITF Junior Circuit singles titles, as well as one doubles title.
Carter played collegiate tennis for the North Carolina Tar Heels, where she earned All-American honors each of the four years she competed. She is the Atlantic Coast Conference's all-time leader in women's tennis singles victories with 168.[1]
Professional career
Carter is primarily a doubles player. She won her first WTA doubles title at the 2019 Tashkent Open with Luisa Stefani. She has also won two doubles titles on the WTA 125K series, as well as nine on the ITF Circuit. Her most recent victory came at the 2020 Oracle Challenger Series – Newport Beach, which was the second year in a row she won the event.[2] Her best result at a Grand Slam tournament came at the 2020 Australian Open, where she reached the third round, partnering with Stefani.[3] She achieved a career-high doubles ranking of No. 31 on 21 September 2020.
Grand Slam performance timelines
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | P | Z# | PO | G | F-S | SF-B | NMS | NH |
WTA career finals
Doubles: 6 (2 title, 4 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2019 | Copa Colsanitas, Colombia | International | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Sep 2019 | Korea Open, South Korea | International | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(7–9), 6–3, [7–10] |
Win | 1–2 | Sep 2019 | Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan | International | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 2–2 | Aug 2020 | Lexington Open, United States | International | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 7–5 |
Loss | 2–3 | Sep 2020 | Internationaux de Strasbourg, France | International | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2–4 | Jan 2021 | Abu Dhabi Open, United Arab Emirates | WTA 500 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
WTA 125K series finals
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jan 2019 | WTA Newport Beach, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–6(7–1) |
Win | 2–0 | Feb 2020 | WTA Newport Beach, United States (2) | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–3 |
ITF Circuit finals
Legend |
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$100,000 tournaments |
$80,000 tournaments |
$60,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$15,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 2 (2 runner–ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2013 | ITF Hilton Head, United States | 10,000 | Hard | ![]() |
5–7, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Aug 2014 | ITF Fort Worth, United States | 10,000 | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 14 (9 titles, 5 runner–ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Oct 2012 | ITF Florence, United States | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | May 2013 | ITF Hilton Head, United States | 10,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Jul 2014 | ITF Fort Worth, United States | 10,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 2–2 | Jun 2018 | ITF Baton Rouge, United States | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 3–2 | Aug 2018 | ITF Lexington, United States | 60,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 3–3 | Sep 2018 | ITF Lubbock, United States | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 4–3 | Oct 2018 | ITF Stockton, United States | 60,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 5–7, [10–7] |
Win | 5–3 | Feb 2019 | ITF Rancho Santa Fe, United States | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 6–3 | Jun 2019 | ITF Bethany Beach, United States | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 6–4 | Jun 2019 | ITF Sumter, United States | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 7–4 | Jun 2019 | ITF Denver, United States | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 8–4 | Jul 2019 | ITF Honolulu, United States | 60,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 9–4 | Aug 2019 | ITF Landisville, United States | 60,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 2–6, [5–10] |
Win | 9–5 | Nov 2019 | ITF Colina, Chile | 60,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–3, [10–6] |
World TeamTennis
Carter will be making her World TeamTennis debut in 2020, and will be joining the Springfield Lasers when the WTT season begins on July 12 at The Greenbrier.[4]
References
- "Hayley Carter Bio". Go Heels. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- "Voegele sets up final showdown with Brengle at Newport Beach". WTA Tennis. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- "Canada's Milos Raonic moves on to Australian Open quarterfinals". Sportsnet. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- "World TeamTennis Adds Stars Tiafoe, Puig, Roanic, Bouchard, & Sock As Rosters Set For 2020". WTT.com. June 16, 2020.