Lilia Osterloh

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Lilia Osterloh
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Residence Palo Alto & Newport Beach
Born (1978-04-07) April 7, 1978 (age 45)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned proAugust 1997
Retired2011
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
College Stanford
Prize money$1,349,462
Singles
Career record385–366 (51.3%)
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 41 (April 23, 2001)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2008)
French Open 2R (1999)
Wimbledon 4R (2000)
US Open 4R (2000)
Doubles
Career record192–215 (47.2%)
Career titles3 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 77 (August 23, 1999)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2001)
French Open 2R (1999)
Wimbledon 2R (1998, 1999, 2008)
US Open 3R (1998)

Lilia Osterloh (born April 7, 1978) is a retired tennis player from the United States.

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Osterloh became professional in August 1997. [1] She reached her highest singles ranking in April 2001, when she became world No. 41. Her career-high doubles ranking is world No. 77, which she reached in August 1999.

In 2013, Osterloh graduated from Stanford University with a degree in International Relations. [2]

College

While at Stanford, she won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's best female tennis player in 1997. [3] [4]

WTA career finals

Doubles: 3 (3–0)

Winner — Legend (pre/post 2009)
Grand Slam tournaments
Tier I / Premier M & Premier 5
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (3–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW/LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Oct 2000 Shanghai, ChinaTier IVaHard (i) Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn Flag of Italy.svg Rita Grande
Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy 		7–5, 6–1
Win2–0Dec 2007 Auckland, New ZealandTier IVHard Flag of Ukraine.svg Mariya Koryttseva Flag of Germany.svg Martina Müller
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 		6–3, 6–4
Win3–0Oct 2010 Osaka, JapanInternationalHard Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Kai-chen Flag of Japan.svg Shuko Aoyama
Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara 		6–0, 6–3

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References

  1. ↑ "Lilia Osterloh". WTA Tennis. 2017-04-07. Retrieved 2019-09-04.
  2. ↑ "Osterloh never stopped learning". MercuryNews.com. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "Sports Briefs". web.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  4. ↑ "Tennis". CWSA. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
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