Abigail Guthrie

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Abigail Guthrie
Country (sports)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Residence Auckland
Born New Zealand
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$5,464
Singles
Career record6–7
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1173 (12 August 2013)
Doubles
Career record25–11
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 220 (11 August 2014)

Abigail "Abbey" Guthrie is a New Zealand former tennis player. [1] On the Junior Circuit, she peaked at No. 360 in 2008.[ citation needed ] She and partner Kristi Boxx won two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in 2013. [2]

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Career

Guthrie competed at the Auckland Open in the summer of 2012/2013. [3] [4] She also made her debut for the New Zealand Fed Cup team in 2013. [5] She holds a 9–1 record in competition after the 2014 Asia/Oceania Group Round Robin Tournament in Astana, Kazakhstan. [6] In 2014, again as a wildcard, she and partner Sacha Jones defeated second seeds Marina Erakovic and Cara Black in the first round. [7] [8] [9] [10]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 5 (2–3)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.14 July 2013 Sharm El Sheikh, EgyptHard (o) Flag of the United States.svg Kristi Boxx Flag of Russia.svg Anna Morgina
Flag of Hungary.svg Naomi Totka		6–1, 6–2
Runner-up1.10 August 2013 Izmir, TurkeyHard (o) Flag of the United States.svg Kristi Boxx Flag of Serbia.svg Aleksandra Krunic
Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Piter 		2–6, 2–6
Runner-up2.5 October 2013 Hilton Head, USAClay (o) Flag of the United States.svg Kristi Boxx Flag of the United States.svg Alexandra Mueller
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jillian O'Neill		4–6, 1–6
Winner2.13 October 2013 Macon, USAHard (o) Flag of the United States.svg Kristi Boxx Flag of the United States.svg Emily Harman
Flag of the United States.svg Elizabeth Lumpkin 		3–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–4]
Runner-up3.27 October 2013 Florence, USAHard Flag of the United States.svg Kristi Boxx Flag of the United States.svg Anamika Bhargava
Flag of the United States.svg Madison Brengle 		5–7, 5–7

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