Sachia Vickery at the 2015 Wimbledon Qualifying
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Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Hollywood, Florida |
Born |
Hollywood, Florida |
May 11, 1995
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Plays | Right Handed (Double Handed Backhand) |
Prize money | $442,717 |
Singles | |
Career record | 164-129 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 108 (20 July 2015) |
Current ranking | No. 142 (31 October 2016) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2014) |
French Open | 1R (2016) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2015) |
US Open | 2R (2013) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 27-37 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 233 (2 March 2015) |
Current ranking | No. 1249 (31 October 2016) |
Last updated on: 31 October 2016. |
Sachia Vickery (born May 11, 1995) is an American tennis player. Her mother, Paula Liverpool, is from the country of Guyana. Vickery has been ranked as high as world number 108 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). She won one ITF doubles title in 2013.
In 2013, Vickery won the USTA National Junior Championships. She was then given a wildcard to compete in the main draw of the 2013 US Open in women's singles. Here, she beat former Wimbledon semfinalist Mirjana Lucic 6–4 6–4, but eventually lost, in the second round, to qualifier Julia Glushko 5–7 3–6. Vickery has made two quarterfinal appearances at WTA events In Stanford and Nottingham. In 2015 Vickery qualified for the main draw of The Championships Wimbledon where she faced world number 8 Ekaterina Makarova first round, this was her third main draw appearance at a grand slam . Vickery also won her first two ITF pro circuit events in 2015 in Plantation and Sunrise Florida. In 2016 she qualified for the main draw at Roland Garros, this was her fourth main draw grand slam appearance.
In 2014 Vickery earned a wildcard for the 2014 Australian Open.