Mary Gambale

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Mary Gambale
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg United States
Born (1988-12-18) December 18, 1988 (age 34)
Winchester, Massachusetts
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$67,812
Singles
Career record77–76
Highest rankingNo. 226 (October 17, 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open Q2 (2005)
US Open 1R (2005)
Doubles
Career record19–43
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 403 (July 17, 2006)

Mary Gambale (born December 18, 1988) is an American former professional tennis player. [1]

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Gambale grew up in Winchester, Massachusetts and was coached by her father Bob. She played Junior Fed Cup tennis for the United States and was later used as a hitting partner for the senior team. After winning the USTA Girls 18s National Championships as a 16-year-old in 2005, Gambale received a wildcard into the main draw of that year's US Open, where she was beaten in the first round by Dally Randriantefy. [2] [3]

ITF finals

$75,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 1 (0–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.May 2005 ITF Raleigh, United StatesClay Flag of Ukraine.svg Olga Lazarchuk 3–6, 1–6

Doubles: 1 (1–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.Jul 2005ITF Hammond, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Kelley Hyndman Flag of the United States.svg Christina Fusano
Flag of the United States.svg Ahsha Rolle
2–6, 6–3, 7–5
Runner-up2.Oct 2008ITF Southlake, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Elizabeth Lumpkin Flag of the United States.svg Beatrice Capra
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rebecca Marino
6–3, 4–6, [6–10]

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References

  1. "An Open door for Mary Gambale". Lowell Sun . August 16, 2005.
  2. MacMullan, Jackie (May 18, 2005). "Family puts all eggs in one racket". Boston Globe .
  3. Eligon, John (August 30, 2005). "For American, Just Playing in Main Draw Feels Like Victory". The New York Times .