Julia Elbaba

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Julia Elbaba
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Oyster Bay, United States
Born (1994-06-13) June 13, 1994 (age 30)
Mineola, United States
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$48,010
Singles
Career record87–91
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 372 (August 14, 2017)
Doubles
Career record41–59
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 301 (November 19, 2018)

Julia Elbaba (born June 13, 1994) is an American former tennis player.

Elbaba has career-high WTA rankings of 372 in singles and 301 in doubles. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2019 Dubai Tennis Championships in the doubles draw partnering Alena Fomina. [1]

Elbaba has one ITF singles title, won in 2012 in New Orleans. [2]

Elbaba is currently a journalist at NBC with a focus on tennis. She also covers the NBA, MLB, NFL, soccer and the Olympics. She started her media career at Newsday, covering New York professional sports and Long Island high school sports.

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