Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
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Born | Ayr, United Kingdom | 14 August 1984
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Prize money | $42,142 |
Singles | |
Career record | 48–66 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 650 (24 October 2011) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 103–127 |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 167 (16 September 2013) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (2013) |
Nicola Slater (born 14 August 1984 [1] ) is a British pickleball player and former tennis player.
Slater won six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 16 September 2013, she reached her best doubles ranking of world No. 167, while she reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 650 in October 2011.
Partnering CoCo Vandeweghe, Slater won her first $50k tournament at the 2013 Clay Court Classic, defeating Nicole Gibbs and Shelby Rogers in the final. [2]
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 8 November 2010 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Daria Salnikova | Nikola Fraňková Marta Sirotkina | 6–3, 5–7, [5–10] |
Win | 1. | 16 May 2011 | Landisville, United States | Hard | Hsu Chieh-yu | Brooke Rischbieth Storm Sanders | 7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 2. | 23 May 2011 | Sumter, United States | Hard | Bojana Bobusic | Ebony Panoho Storm Sanders | 4–6, 7–5, [10–6] |
Loss | 2. | 27 February 2012 | Antalya, Turkey | Clay | Sanaz Marand | Claudia Giovine Anne Schäfer | 3–6, 6–3, [7–10] |
Win | 3. | 21 May 2012 | Sumter, United States | Hard | Jan Abaza | Elizabeth Ferris Mayo Hibi | 7–6(1), 6–3 |
Loss | 3. | 16 July 2012 | Woking, United Kingdom | Hard | Yvonne Cavallé Reimers | Nicha Lertpitaksinchai Peangtarn Plipuech | 2–6, 5–7 |
Win | 4. | 22 April 2013 | Charlottesville, United States | Clay | CoCo Vandeweghe | Nicole Gibbs Shelby Rogers | 6–3, 7–6(4) |
Win | 5. | 3 June 2013 | Nottingham Trophy, United Kingdom | Grass | Maria Sanchez | Gabriela Dabrowski Sharon Fichman | 4–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
Loss | 4. | 30 June 2014 | Denain, France | Clay | Karolina Wlodarczak | Paula Cristina Gonçalves Florencia Molinero | 6–7(3), 6–7(4) |
Win | 6. | 20 October 2014 | Challenger de Saguenay, Canada | Hard (i) | Ysaline Bonaventure | Sonja Molnar Caitlin Whoriskey | 6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 5. | 8 June 2015 | Surbiton Trophy, United Kingdom | Grass | Tara Moore | Lyudmyla Kichenok Xenia Knoll | 6–7(6), 3–6 |
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