Jade Hopper

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Jade Hopper
Country (sports)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Residence Gold Coast, Australia
Born (1991-07-13) 13 July 1991 (age 31)
Melbourne, Australia
Height1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)
Retired2011
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$31,562
Singles
Career record40–62
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 448 (31 January 2011)
Doubles
Career record64–55
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 174 (14 February 2011)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 1R (2011)
Medal record
Commonwealth Youth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Pune Doubles

Jade Hopper (born 13 July 1991) is a former professional Australian tennis player. On 31 January 2011, she reached her highest singles ranking by the WTA of No. 448. On 14 February 2011, she reached her best doubles ranking of world No. 174.

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Personal life

Jade was born to Gavin and Karen Hopper. [1] She is a lawyer and resides in Melbourne, Australia. She holds a Master of Laws from the University of Melbourne, a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practise from ANU, a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Southern Queensland, a Bachelor of Arts (Communication) from Griffith University, a Graduate Certificate of Business from Deakin University and an MBA from Bilgi University. Jade was the subject of two ABC Australian Story episodes in 2002 and 2011.

ITF Circuit finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (0–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.2 August 2010 Gaziantep, TurkeyHard Flag of Turkey.svg Pemra Özgen 4–6, 4–6

Doubles (4–8)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.30 June 2008 Damascus, SyriaHard Flag of Turkey.svg Eylül Benli Flag of India.svg Shivika Burman
Flag of Portugal.svg Magali de Lattre
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up2.5 October 2008 Mytilene, GreeceHard Flag of Greece.svg Eirini Georgatou Flag of Russia.svg Renata Bakieva
Flag of Latvia.svg Diāna Marcinkēviča
1–6, 3–6
Winner3.11 July 2009 Gaziantep, TurkeyHard Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Nigina Abduraimova Flag of Latvia.svg Diāna Marcinkēviča
Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliana Umanets
6–3, 6–7(6–8), [13–11]
Runner-up4.10 Aug 2009 Tallinn, EstoniaHard Flag of South Africa.svg Lisa Marshall Flag of Belarus.svg Anna Orlik
Flag of Latvia.svg Diāna Marcinkēviča
1–6, 6–0, [7–10]
Runner-up5.15 February 2008 Mildura, AustraliaGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarmila Gajdošová Flag of Australia (converted).svg Casey Dellacqua
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jessica Moore
2–6, 6–7(3–7)
Runner-up6.13 June 2010 Amarante, PortugalHard Flag of Portugal.svg Magali de Lattre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mélanie Gloria
Flag of Mexico.svg Daniela Múñoz Gallegos
4–6, 2–6
Winner7.13 Jul 2010 Cáceres, Spain Hard Flag of France.svg Victoria Larrière Flag of Spain.svg Georgina García Pérez
Flag of Germany.svg Kim Grajdek
7–5, 6–4
Winner8.19 Jul 2010 A Coruña, SpainHard Flag of France.svg Victoria Larrière Flag of Spain.svg Leticia Costas Moreira
Flag of Spain.svg Inés Ferrer Suárez
7–6(8–6), 6–1
Runner-up9.2 August 2010 Gaziantep, TurkeyHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniela Scivetti Flag of Oman.svg Fatma Al-Nabhani
Flag of Portugal.svg Magali de Lattre
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up10.15 November 2010 Wellington, New ZealandHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarmila Gajdošová Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tammi Patterson
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up11.22 November 2010 Traralgon, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarmila Gajdošová Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Melanie South
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up12.29 November 2010 Bendigo, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarmila Gajdošová Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Melanie South
3–6, 2–6

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