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Julia Cohen

Julia Cohen
Julia Cohen, Cagnes 2013.JPG
Country (sports)  United States
Residence Philadelphia, United States
Born (1989-03-23) March 23, 1989 (age 28)
Philadelphia, United States
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro 2003
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $360,308
Singles
Career record 267-283
Career titles 5 ITF
Highest ranking 97 (July 30, 2012)
Current ranking 580 (December 29, 2014)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2011)
French Open Q2 (2011)
Wimbledon Q1 (2011)
US Open 1R (2012)
Doubles
Career record 99–148
Career titles 4 ITF
Highest ranking 121 (May 13, 2013)
Current ranking 333 (December 29, 2014)
Last updated on: December 31, 2014.

Julia Cohen (born March 23, 1989) is an American professional tennis player.

Cohen has won five singles and four doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 30 July 2012, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 97. On 13 May 2013, she peaked at world number 121 in the doubles rankings.

Cohen started tennis at the age of three. In 1997, at the age of eight, she became the youngest player to win an adult match in a Middle States Tennis Association tournament.

In 2001, she won the USTA National Spring Championships 12-Under Division Championship. In 2006, she was the top-ranked American girl tennis player. That same year, she and partner Kimberly Couts reached the quarterfinals in doubles at the Wimbledon Junior Championships.

She is coached by her brother's friend Conor Taylor.

Cohen played in the 2012 Baku Cup. She made it to the second round after top seed Ksenia Pervak retired. She eventually made it to her first WTA final there, before losing to fifth-seeded Serbian Bojana Jovanovski.



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