Casey Dellaqua
Dellacqua at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships
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| Country (sports) |
 Australia
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| Residence | Sydney, Australia |
| Born |
11 February 1985 Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Turned pro | 2002 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$4,143,813 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 348–214 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 22 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 26 (29 September 2014) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 4R (2008, 2014) |
| French Open | 3R (2008) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2008, 2015) |
| US Open | 4R (2014) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 334-179 |
| Career titles | 7 WTA, 23 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 3 (1 February 2016) |
| Current ranking | No. 14 (18 September 2017) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | F (2013) |
| French Open | F (2008, 2015, 2017) |
| Wimbledon | F (2013) |
| US Open | F (2013, 2015) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2015) |
| French Open | W (2011) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2014) |
| US Open | 2R (2008) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 18–9 |
| Hopman Cup | RR (2009, 2015) |
| Last updated on: 18 September 2017. | |
Casey Dellacqua (born 11 February 1985) is an Australian professional tennis player of Italian and Irish descent. Dellacqua's best singles results to date have been semifinal appearances at the 2012 Texas Tennis Open and 2014 Aegon Classic, a quarterfinal finish at the 2014 BNP Paribas Open and fourth round appearances at the 2008 Australian Open, 2014 Australian Open and the 2014 US Open.
Dellacqua's career highlights, however, have all come in doubles. To date, she has won seven WTA doubles titles and one grand slam mixed doubles title at the 2011 French Open. While she is yet to win a grand slam title in women's doubles, she has reached the finals of all four grand slam events in this discipline, finishing as the runner-up at the 2008 French Open with Italian Francesca Schiavone and 2013 Australian Open, 2013 Wimbledon Championships and 2013 US Open with compatriot Ashleigh Barty. Dellacqua won her biggest women's doubles title to date at the Premier Mandatory 2015 Mutua Madrid Open, winning the title with Yaroslava Shvedova. Dellacqua achieved her career-high singles ranking of No. 26 in September 2014, and career-high doubles ranking of No. 3 in February 2016.
Dellacqua lived in Woodvale, Western Australia. She attended Woodvale Primary School from kindergarten to Year 7 and then Woodvale Senior High School, before moving to Canberra to train with the Australian Institute of Sport at the age of sixteen. Throughout her early life she was an active member of local tennis clubs and teams.
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