Jessica Failla

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Jessica Failla
Full nameJessica Failla Seelig
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1997-06-05) June 5, 1997 (age 27)
Ramona, United States
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
College Pepperdine University
Prize money$68,707
Singles
Career record178–133
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 411 (June 19, 2023)
Current rankingNo. 458 (July 15, 2024)
Doubles
Career record61–77
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 342 (June 10, 2024)
Current rankingNo. 370 (July 15, 2024)
Last updated on: July 20, 2024.

Jessica Failla (born 5 June 1997) is an American tennis player. She is the daughter of Greg Failla, who also was a professional tennis player, and Katrina Crawford. [1]

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Failla has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 411, achieved on 19 June 2023. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 342, reached on 10 June 2024. [2]

Failla won her first bigger ITF title at the W50 in Mexico City in the doubles draw, partnering Jessie Aney. [3]

She plays college tennis at the Pepperdine Waves. [4]

Failla came to Liberty, after completing her college career at Pepperdine. In August 2023, she joined the Liberty women's tennis team as an assistant coach. [5]


ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner–ups)

Legend
W15 tournaments (1–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Jun 2016ITF Victoria, CanadaW15Hard Flag of the United States.svg Katharine Fahey2–6, 1–6
Loss0–2Dec 2019ITF Norman, United StatesW15Hard Flag of the United States.svg Kennedy Shaffer4–6, 6–4, 6–7(3)
Win1–2Mar 2024ITF Montreal, CanadaW15Hard (i) Flag of the United States.svg Jessie Aney 6–4, 6–3

Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner–ups)

Legend
W50 tournaments (1–0)
W25/35 tournaments (1–2)
W15 tournaments (1–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Nov 2021ITF Haabneeme, EstoniaW25Hard (i) Flag of Japan.svg Chihiro Muramatsu Flag of Poland.svg Maja Chwalińska
Flag of Hungary.svg Adrienn Nagy 		6–3, 6–4
Loss1–1Jul 2022ITF Dallas, United StatesW25Hard Flag of the United States.svg Jessie Aney Flag placeholder.svg Maria Kozyreva
Flag placeholder.svg Veronika Miroshnichenko 		4–6, 7–6(7), [5–10]
Loss1–2Mar 2023ITF Sharm El Sheikh, EgyptW15Hard Flag of the United States.svg Anna Ulyashchenko Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Emilie Lindh
Flag placeholder.svg Aleksandra Pospelova 		2–6, 6–3, [9–11]
Win2–2May 2023ITF Málaga, SpainW15Hard Flag of Slovakia.svg Katarína Strešnáková Flag of the United States.svg Isabella Barrera Aguirre
Flag of Spain.svg Marina Benito		6–3, 6–3
Win3–2Feb 2024ITF Mexico City, MexicoW50Hard Flag of the United States.svg Jessie Aney Flag of Brazil.svg Thaisa Grana Pedretti
Flag of Mexico.svg María Portillo Ramírez 		3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Loss3–3May 2024ITF Yecla, SpainW35Hard Flag of Peru.svg Anastasia Iamachkine Flag of Hungary.svg Adrienn Nagy
Flag of Germany.svg Joelle Lilly Steur 		3–6, 4–6

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References

  1. ↑ Dheensaw, Cleve (June 19, 2016). "Family support key to Jessica Failla's success". Victoria Times Colonist .
  2. ↑ "Jessica Failla | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  3. ↑ "ITF W50 Mexico City Main Draw". www.itftennis.com.
  4. ↑ "Jessica Failla Women's Tennis". pepperdinewaves.com.
  5. ↑ "Jessica Failla-Seelig". libertyflames.com.
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