30 Facts About Shelby Rogers

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Shelby Rogers was born on October 13,1992 and is an American professional tennis player.

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Shelby Rogers has career-high WTA rankings of world No 30 in singles achieved August 2022 and No 40 in doubles, achieved February 2022, and has won six singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

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Shelby Rogers is undefeated against two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, with wins at the 2016 French Open and 2020 US Open, the latter in which she saved four match points.

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From Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Shelby Rogers followed her sister, Sabra, into tennis at the age of six.

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Shelby Rogers was quickly identified by her coaches for her natural athletic ability and started competing on the national stage by the age of eleven.

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Home-schooled during high school, Shelby Rogers was able to focus on her tennis and quickly started receiving scholarship offers from the top schools in the US.

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Shelby Rogers made her ITF Women's Circuit debut at the $10k event in St Joseph in July 2009.

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Shelby Rogers lost to Peng Shuai in the first round in three sets.

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Shelby Rogers then earned another Grand Slam main-draw wildcard at the 2013 French Open, after winning the "Har-Tru USTA Pro Circuit Wild Card Challenge".

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Shelby Rogers then lost in the following round to the world No 20, Carla Suarez Navarro.

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Shelby Rogers became the first American other than Serena Williams to reach the quarterfinals since Venus Williams in 2006.

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Shelby Rogers then participated at the Hobart International, where she reached the quarterfinals.

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Shelby Rogers started the clay-court season with a quarterfinal at the Premier-level in Charleston, where she defeated compatriot and world No 11, Madison Keys.

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Shelby Rogers then followed with a third round showing at the French Open.

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Shelby Rogers was out of play for the rest of the season.

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Shelby Rogers returned to action at the Charleston Open in April 2019 and won her first match, defeating Evgeniya Rodina in straight sets.

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Shelby Rogers enjoyed a successful campaign on American hardcourts in the summer of the 2020.

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Shelby Rogers made the semifinals at the Top Seed Open, after upsetting Serena Williams in the previous round.

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Shelby Rogers returned to the top 60 rankings after that.

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Shelby Rogers reached the fourth round of the Australian Open, her best showing at this major, where she was defeated by world No 1 and top seed, Ash Barty.

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Shelby Rogers raised to a career-high of No 46, after reaching the round of 16 of the Charleston Open where she lost again to Ash Barty.

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At Wimbledon, Shelby Rogers reached the third round for a second time, defeating 15th seed Maria Sakkari.

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At the US Open, Shelby Rogers reached the round of 16 by defeating the top seed, Ash Barty.

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Shelby Rogers hired Piotr Sierzputowski, Iga Swiatek's former coach, around this time.

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Shelby Rogers did not lose a set in the three matches, while only dropping 18 games.

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Shelby Rogers ended up reaching the third final and first at a WTA 500 event in her career, defeating Veronika Kudermetova, in straight sets.

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Shelby Rogers lost to seventh seed Daria Kasatkina in the final.

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Shelby Rogers started the 2023 season at the 2 Adelaide Internationals.

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At the Australian Open, Shelby Rogers lost in the second round to eventual champion Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets.

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The tournaments won by Shelby Rogers are in boldface, and advanced into finals by Shelby Rogers are in italics.