Charlotte Petrick

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Charlotte Petrick
Country (sports)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Residence Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Born (1997-01-31) January 31, 1997 (age 26)
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 10,796
Singles
Career record22–45 (32.8%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 988 (May 4, 2015)
Doubles
Career record12–23 (34.3%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 378 (February 16, 2015)

Charlotte Petrick (born January 31, 1997) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. In May 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 988. On 16 February 2015, she peaked at No. 378 in the doubles rankings.

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Early life

She grew up in Oakville, Ontario with her younger brother Nicolas William Boris Bjorn Petrick; their parents met playing tennis. [1]

Tennis career

Petrick started playing with her parents at the age of two. [1] As a young child she had tennis coaches in Oakville and Burlington; she also attended Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Florida for up to 9 months a year, [1] [2] living in Bradenton, Florida with her mother. [3]

In July 2011, Petrick played her first professional tournament at the $50k WOW Tennis Challenger but lost in the qualifying first round to Nicola Slater. [4] In July 2012, she reached the semifinals in doubles of the $25kk Challenger de Granby with compatriot Françoise Abanda. [5]

In August 2012 at the age of 15 she won the Under-18 Canadian National Championship, beating Gloria Liang in straight sets (6-3, 6-4). [6]

In August 2014, Petrick won her first professional doubles title at the $25k Winnipeg Challenger where she played with Rosie Johanson. They defeated Maria Fernanda Alves and Anamika Bhargava in the final. [7]

Petrick made her WTA Tour debut in September 2014 at the Coupe Banque Nationale, having received a wildcard with Sonja Molnar into the doubles tournament where they lost to Barbora Krejčíková and Tatjana Maria in the quarterfinals. [8] [9] Petrick was once again awarded a wildcard into the doubles main draw at the 2015 Coupe Banque Nationale in September, this time with Malika Auger-Aliassime, but was defeated in the opening round by Barbora Krejčíková and An-Sophie Mestach. [10]

She played her last match on the ITF Circuit in July 2017, retiring in early 2018 after a long struggle with a wrist injury. [3]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Aug 2014 Winnipeg Challenger, Canada25,000Hard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rosie Johanson Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Fernanda Alves
Flag of the United States.svg Anamika Bhargava
6–3, 6–3

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