Anna Tatishvili

Anna Tatishvili
Tatishvili at the 2015 French Open
Country (sports) Georgia (2005–2014)
 United States (2014–2020)
ResidenceNew York
Born (1990-02-03) February 3, 1990 (age 34)
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro2005
Retired2020
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 1,554,295
Singles
Career record355–277
Career titles11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 50 (October 8, 2012)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2012, 2015)
French Open1R (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2019)
Wimbledon2R (2011, 2012)
US Open4R (2012)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games2R (2012)
Doubles
Career record158–134
Career titles1 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 59 (May 21, 2012)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2012, 2015)
French Open2R (2013)
Wimbledon1R (2012)
US Open3R (2011)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2012)
Team competitions
Fed Cup10–3

Anna Tatishvili (Georgian: ანა ტატიშვილი, romanized: ana t'at'ishvili, pronounced [ana tʼatʼiʃʷili]; born February 3, 1990) is a Georgian-American[1] former professional tennis player.

In her career, Tatishvili won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, 2014 at the Linz Open, partnering with Raluca Olaru. She also won eleven singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 8 October 2012, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 50. On 21 May 2012, she peaked at No. 59 in the doubles rankings.

Her biggest achievement was a fourth-round appearance at the 2012 US Open, in which she was defeated by then-world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, in straight sets.

At the 2015 US Open, Tatishvili soared through the qualifiers to face the world No. 8, Karolína Plíšková, in the first round of the main draw. Using her aggressive returns and dominant ground strokes, Tatishvili defeated the eighth seed in just 51 minutes.

Competing for Georgia Fed Cup team, Tatishvili has a win–loss record of 10–3.

She announced her retirement from tennis on 26 March 2020, citing recurring injuries.[2]

  1. ^ "Georgia's Top Female Tennis Player to Represent USA : By Alastair Watt : Georgia Today on the Web". Archived from the original on May 10, 2014. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  2. ^ WTA, Staff (March 26, 2020). "Anna Tatishvili announces retirement from tennis". WTA official site. Retrieved April 23, 2020.