Chelsey Gullickson

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Chelsey Gullickson
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, U.S.
Born (1990-08-29) August 29, 1990 (age 34)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$48,947
Singles
Career record27–18
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 399 (June 9, 2008)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open 1R (2010)
Doubles
Career record8–8
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 665 (July 7, 2008)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 2R (2010)

Chelsey Gullickson (born August 29, 1990) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Life and career

Her highest WTA singles ranking is 399, which she reached in June 2008. Her career-high in doubles is 665, which she reached in July 2008. She is the sister of former professional tennis player Carly Gullickson and daughter of former major league baseball pitcher Bill Gullickson. [1]

Gullickson won the 2010 NCAA Women's Tennis Championship in singles for the University of Georgia. [2] Although not having a WTA rank at the time, she received two wild cards for the 2010 US Open, where she drew the top seed Caroline Wozniacki in the first singles round and lost in straight sets. [3] [4] In doubles, she and her sister Carly won their first-round match against Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci, then lost to fourth seeds Květa Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik.[ citation needed ]

Career statistics

ITF finals

$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (2–0)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.18 May 2008 Raleigh, United StatesClay Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Albanese 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Winner2.16 September 2012 Redding, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Allie Will 6–3, 4–6, 6–2

Doubles (0–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.30 March 2008 Hammond, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Carly Gullickson Flag of the United States.svg Raquel Kops-Jones
Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Spears
5–7, 4–6

References

  1. "Bill Gullickson still traveling, watching kids play at elite level". Holland Sentinel. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
  2. "Georgia's Gullickson Captures Women's Singles Title; Stanford Pairing Wins Doubles". ITA Tennis. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
  3. "Wozniacki cruises to easy 1st round win". Essential Tennis. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
  4. "Wozniacki beats NCAA champ Gullickson at Open". tennis.com. Retrieved July 17, 2025.