Roisin Gilheany (born 17 May 2005) is a professional Australian tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 May 2005 Melbourne, Australia |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $8,237 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 10–11 (47.6%) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1226 (26 December 2022) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 12–7 (63.2%) |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 420 (25 December 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 424 (1 April 2024) |
| Last updated on: 4 April 2024. | |
She has career-high WTA rankings of 1226 in singles, achieved on 26 December 2022, and 420 in doubles, achieved on 25 December 2023.[1]
Early life edit
Gilheany was born in Melbourne in Australia. She is the daughter of Ireland's Sinead Gilheany and her brother Pierce is a college tennis player in the United States. She trains at the Soto Tennis Academy in Sotogrande, Spain, and plays for the Port Melbourne Tennis Club.[2]
Gilheany won her first major ITF title at the W60 doubles tournament in Gold Coast, Australia.[3]
ITF Circuit finals edit
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up) edit
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Oct 2023 | ITF Cairns, Australia | 25,000 | Hard | Alicia Smith
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Destanee Aiava Taylah Preston
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6–7(5), 5–7 |
| Win | 1–1 | Nov 2023 | Gold Coast International, Australia | 60,000 | Hard | Maya Joint
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Melisa Ercan Alicia Smith
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7–6(3), 6–1 |
References edit
- ^ "Roisin Gilheany | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "PLAYER PROFILE - Roisin Gilheany". www.tennis.com.au.
- ^ "GIBSON SECURES BIGGEST SINGLES TITLE ON AUSTRALIAN PRO TOUR". www.tennis.com.au.