10 Facts About Claire Liu

1.

Claire Liu was born on May 25,2000 and is an American tennis player.

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2.

Claire Liu won the Junior Wimbledon doubles tournament in 2016 with fellow American Usue Arconada, defeating Mariam Bolkvadze and Caty McNally in the final, in straight sets.

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3.

Claire Liu won her first professional title in March 2015, at an Orlando clay-court tournament on the ITF Women's Circuit.

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4.

At age 14, Claire Liu was the youngest tennis player to win a professional tournament since Anna Kournikova in 1996.

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5.

At the 2015 US Open on her debut, Claire Liu was granted a wildcard into the qualifying tournament.

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6.

Claire Liu beat Veronica Cepede Royg and ninth seed Jana Cepelova in her first two matches before losing to the 26th seed, Alexandra Panova, in the final round.

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7.

Claire Liu defeated all three of her opponents in the qualifying tournament, earning her a spot in the singles main draw of a Grand Slam championship for the first time.

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8.

Claire Liu lost in the second round to the eventual champion Angelique Kerber.

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9.

Claire Liu was the only player in the tournament to win a set against Kerber.

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10.

In October 2019, Claire Liu won her 4th title on the ITF Circuit at a $25,000 tournament in Florence, South Carolina.

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