Lauren Davis
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Davis at the 2016 US Open
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| Country (sports) |
 United States |
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| Residence | Boca Raton, Florida, United States |
| Born |
October 9, 1993 Gates Mills, Ohio, United States |
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) |
| Turned pro | January 2011 |
| Plays | right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach(es) | Mark Schanerman |
| Prize money | US $ 1,377,721 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 133–99 (57.33%) |
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 34 (20 March 2017) |
| Current ranking | No. 34 (20 March 2017) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2014, 2016) |
| French Open | 2R (2012) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2014) |
| US Open | 2R (2015, 2016) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 18–28 (39.13%) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 147 (31 August 2015) |
| Current ranking | No. 292 (26 July 2016) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2014, 2015, 2017) |
| French Open | 2R (2013) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2015) |
| US Open | 2R (2014) |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (2014) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 1–1 |
| Last updated on: 26 July 2016. | |
Lauren Davis (born October 9, 1993) is a professional American tennis player. Known for her aggressive backhand, quickness, and clay-court ability, she has won seven singles titles on the ITF tour.
In February 2017, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 37 in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). She won her first WTA title at the 2017 ASB Classic in Auckland, where she defeated Ana Konjuh in the final.
Born in Gates Mills, Ohio, Davis began playing tennis at age nine. Upon turning 16, she left her hometown for training at the Evert Tennis Academy. Davis' parents both work in the medical profession. Her mother is a nurse and still resides in Gates Mills, and her father a cardiologist working in Wisconsin. She is a Christian.
Davis made her junior debut via wild card at the 2008 US Open, losing to Ajla Tomljanović.
After a third-round appearance in a Grade 1 tournament in Carson, California, she won her first junior tournament at a Grade 3 tournament in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, defeating Brooke Bolender in three sets. She finished 2009 with a quarterfinal appearance at the US Open, before a third-round loss at the Dunlop Orange Bowl.
In 2010, Davis reached one quarterfinal in the first four months, before reaching the final of the Easter Bowl, losing to Krista Hardebeck. She again lost in the final of a tournament, this time in the 51st Trofeo Bonfiglio to Beatrice Capra. In November 2010, she went on an 18-match winning streak, winning the Grade 1 tournaments Yucatán World Cup and the Eddie Herr youth tournament, as well as the Grade A Orange Bowl tournament. She finished the year a career-high world number three on the junior tour.
She ended her junior career after a third-round appearance at the 2011 Australian Open.
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