Alexa Glatch was born on September 10,1989 and is an American professional tennis player.
20 Facts About Alexa Glatch
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Alexa Glatch started playing tennis at the age of five.
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Alexa Glatch achieved a world junior ranking of No 5 in 2005, advancing to the 2005 US Open finals in both singles and doubles.
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Alexa Glatch lost the singles final to junior, and future senior world No 1, Victoria Azarenka.
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Alexa Glatch represented the United States in numerous international competitions including Junior Fed Cup.
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Alexa Glatch was in an accident in November 2005; her injuries included a broken right wrist and left elbow.
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Alexa Glatch was a finalist at the French Open junior doubles with partner Sorana Cirstea of Romania.
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In 2008, Alexa Glatch reached the quarterfinals of the Dothan $75k USTA Pro Circuit event, was a finalist at the Carson $50k event, and was the singles champion at both the Toronto and Saguenay $50k events.
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Alexa Glatch was one of three American women to make the 2008 US Open as a qualifier.
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Alexa Glatch had two semifinal finishes in doubles and won the doubles title at the $50k San Diego Pro Circuit tournament.
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Alexa Glatch reached the third round of the 2009 Indian Wells Open as a wildcard; one of her wins was against world No 29, Carla Suarez Navarro.
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In May 2009, Alexa Glatch made her French Open debut by defeating 14th-seeded clay-court specialist Flavia Pennetta in the first round.
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Alexa Glatch lost in the first round of the 2009 US Open to defending champion Serena Williams.
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In women's doubles, Alexa Glatch played with fellow American Carly Gullickson and advanced to the round of 16.
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Alexa Glatch defeated Anna Tatishvili to advance to the second round where she lost to 18th-seeded Flavia Pennetta.
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In October 2012, Alexa Glatch won two back-to-back grass-court tournaments in Japan.
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Alexa Glatch had wrist and hip surgeries and went through extensive rehabilitation.
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In 2015, Alexa Glatch used her protected singles ranking to enter the 2015 Australian Open qualifying, where she defeated No 3 seed and world No 110, Lourdes Dominguez-Lino, and advanced to the final round of qualifying.
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Alexa Glatch continued her good form by qualifying for the 2015 French Open, and subsequently added a tenth ITF Circuit title by winning the $25k Gatineau event in Canada without dropping a set.
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Alexa Glatch was accepted to UCLA but opted not to attend.