Rasheeda McAdoo

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Rasheeda McAdoo
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McAdoo in 2014
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Born (1995-06-30) June 30, 1995 (age 30)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
College Georgia Tech
Prize moneyUS $96,398
Singles
Career record179–165
Highest rankingNo. 492 (May 5, 2025)
Current rankingNo. 533 (June 16, 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open  Junior1R (2012)
Doubles
Career record180–144
Career titles15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 148 (June 9, 2025)
Current rankingNo. 167 (June 16, 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open  Junior1R (2012)
Last updated on: June 16, 2025.

Rasheeda McAdoo (born June 30, 1995) is an American professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of No. 492 in singles, achieved on May 5, 2025, and No. 148 in doubles, achieved on June 9, 2025. She played collegiate tennis at Georgia Tech.

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Early life

McAdoo was born in Miami to Patrizia and Bob McAdoo. Her father is a two-time NBA champion and Hall of Famer who met her mother while playing in Italy. [1] [2] Her brother, Ryan, played basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels. [3] [4] She attended American Heritage School in Delray Beach, Florida. [5] [6] She and her family moved to Boca Raton, Florida so she could train at the Evert Tennis Academy. [4]

Career

McAdoo played collegiate tennis for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. [2] [6]

In September 2021, she and Ivana Popovic reached the doubles final of the W25 tournament in Fort Worth, but lost to Sophie Chang and Amy Zhu. [7] The following month, she and Chanelle Van Nguyen were runners-up in doubles at the W25 H-E-B Women's Pro Tennis Open in Austin, losing to Elysia Bolton and Maegan Manasse in the final. [8]

In early 2023, she and Jada Hart won two W25 doubles titles in Orlando and Santo Domingo. [9] [10] That July, she and Alexandra Osborne won the doubles title at the W25 Open Castilla y León. [11] In June 2024, she and Sophie Chang won the doubles title at the W75 Guimarães Ladies Open, defeating sisters Francisca and Matilde Jorge in the final. [12] Later that year, she and Chang also won the doubles title at the W75 Central Coast Tennis Classic in Templeton. [13]

In March 2025, she made her WTA Tour debut into the doubles main draw of the Charleston Open with Sophie Chang, but lost in the first round to Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Šafářová. [14]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 34 (15 titles, 19 runner-ups)

Legend
W60/75 tournaments (2–3)
W50 tournaments (3–2)
W25/35 tournaments (8–12)
W15 tournaments (2–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (10–7)
Clay (5–11)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–L   Date   LocationTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Jan 2018ITF Fort-de-France, MartiniqueW15Hard Flag of the United States.svg Amy Zhu Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Emily Appleton
Flag of the United States.svg Caty McNally
7–5, 7–6(5)
Loss1–1Mar 2018ITF Tampa, United StatesW15Clay Flag of the United States.svg Katerina Stewart Flag of the United States.svg Caty McNally
Flag of the United States.svg Natasha Subhash
6–3, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss1–2May 2018ITF Naples, United StatesW25Clay Flag of the United States.svg Katerina Stewart Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Anna Danilina
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Genevieve Lorbergs
3–6, 6–1, [9–11]
Win2–2Mar 2019ITF Carson, United StatesW15Hard Flag of the United States.svg Natasha Subhash Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Mossmer
Flag of the United States.svg Chanelle Van Nguyen
6–2, 6–4
Loss2–3Mar 2019ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of New Zealand.svg Paige Hourigan Flag of France.svg Lou Brouleau
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tess Sugnaux
4–6, 3–6
Loss2–4Jun 2019ITF Tarvisio, ItalyW25Clay Flag of Italy.svg Gloria Ceschi Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriela Cé
Flag of Brazil.svg Paula Cristina Gonçalves
2–6, 6–4, [3–10]
Loss2–5Jul 2019ITF Imola, ItalyW25Carpet Flag of Egypt.svg Sandra Samir Flag of Brazil.svg Paula Cristina Gonçalves
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nina Stadler
4–6, 2–6
Win3–5Nov 2020ITF Orlando, United StatesW25Hard Flag of the United States.svg Alycia Parks Flag of the United States.svg Jamie Loeb
Flag of New Zealand.svg Erin Routliffe
4–6, 6–1, [11–9]
Win4–5May 2021ITF Salinas, EcuadorW25Hard Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Conny Perrin Flag of Mexico.svg Victoria Rodríguez
Flag of Mexico.svg Ana Sofía Sánchez
6–4, 7–6(5)
Loss4–6 Jun 2021 ITF Charleston Pro, United StatesW60Clay Flag of the United States.svg Peyton Stearns Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aldila Sutjiadi
0–6, 4–6
Loss4–7Sep 2021 Open Medellín, ColombiaW25Clay Flag of Mexico.svg Victoria Rodríguez Flag of Colombia.svg María Herazo González
Flag of Brazil.svg Laura Pigossi
2–6, 5–7
Loss4–8Sep 2021ITF Fort Worth, United StatesW25Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ivana Popovic Flag of the United States.svg Sophie Chang
Flag of the United States.svg Amy Zhu
6–4, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss4–9Oct 2021ITF Austin, United StatesW25Hard Flag of the United States.svg Chanelle Van Nguyen Flag of Australia (converted).svg Elysia Bolton
Flag of the United States.svg Maegan Manasse
1–6, 5–7
Loss4–10May 2022ITF Naples, United StatesW25Clay Flag of Mexico.svg Ana Sofía Sánchez Flag of the United States.svg Anna Rogers
Flag of the United States.svg Christina Rosca
1–6, 4–6
Win5–10Oct 2022ITF Redding, United StatesW25Hard Flag of Ukraine.svg Hanna Poznikhirenko Flag of the United States.svg Alexa Glatch
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aldila Sutjiadi
7–6(3), 7–5
Win6–10Jan 2023ITF Orlando, United StatesW25Hard Flag of the United States.svg Jada Hart Flag of Japan.svg Haruna Arakawa
Flag of Japan.svg Natsuho Arakawa
6–3, 6–3
Win7–10Feb 2023ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicW25Hard Flag of the United States.svg Jada Hart Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arianne Hartono
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eva Vedder
6–3, 6–3
Loss7–11Apr 2023Zephyrhills Open, United StatesW25Clay Flag of the United States.svg Jada HartFlag placeholder.svg Maria Kononova
Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliia Starodubtseva
5–7, 3–6
Win8–11Jul 2023 Open Castilla y León, SpainW25Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alexandra Osborne Flag of South Korea.svg Ku Yeon-woo
Flag of Latvia.svg Diāna Marcinkēviča
6–4, 6–3
Loss8–12Feb 2024ITF Morelia, MexicoW50Hard Flag of Spain.svg Irene Burillo Escorihuela Flag placeholder.svg Marina Melnikova
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove
4–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Loss8–13Mar 2024ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicW35Hard Flag of Bulgaria.svg Lia Karatancheva Flag of the United States.svg Carmen Corley
Flag of the United States.svg Ivana Corley
1–6, 7–6(5), [10–12]
Loss8–14Apr 2024ITF Boca Raton, United StatesW35Clay Flag of the United States.svg Maribella Zamarripa Flag of the United States.svg Robin Anderson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Elysia Bolton
6–3, 4–6, [8–10]
Win9–14Apr 2024ITF Boca Raton, United StatesW35ClayFlag placeholder.svg Maria Kononova Flag of Spain.svg Alicia Herrero Liñana
Flag of Argentina.svg Melany Krywoj
2–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Loss9–15May 2024ITF Otočec, SloveniaW50Clay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maya Joint Flag of Georgia.svg Ekaterine Gorgodze
Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeriya Strakhova
6–3, 4–6, [5–10]
Win10–15Jun 2024 Guimarães Ladies Open, PortugalW75Hard Flag of the United States.svg Sophie Chang Flag of Portugal (official).svg Francisca Jorge
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Matilde Jorge
7–6(6), 6–7(2), [10–5]
Loss10–16Jul 2024 Roma Cup, ItalyW35Clay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Leonie Küng Flag of Spain.svg Yvonne Cavallé Reimers
Flag of Italy.svg Aurora Zantedeschi
4–6, 4–6
Win11–16Sep 2024 Templeton Open, United StatesW75Hard Flag of the United States.svg Sophie Chang Flag of the United States.svg Carmen Corley
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rebecca Marino
1–6, 6–2, [10–4]
Loss11–17Sep 2024 Rancho Santa Fe Open, United StatesW75Hard Flag of the United States.svg Haley Giavara Flag placeholder.svg Maria Kononova
Flag placeholder.svg Maria Kozyreva
2–6, 6–7(4)
Loss11–18Oct 2024 Edmond Open, United StatesW75Hard Flag of the United States.svg Sophie Chang Flag of the United States.svg Kayla Day
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jaimee Fourlis
5–7, 5–7
Win12–18Apr 2025ITF Boca Raton, United StatesW35Clay Flag of the United States.svg Akasha Urhobo Flag of the United States.svg Victoria Osuigwe
Flag of the United States.svg Alana Smith
5–7, 7–6(3), [10–7]
Win13–18May 2025ITF Portorož, SloveniaW50Clay Flag of Greece.svg Sapfo Sakellaridi Flag of Argentina.svg Jazmín Ortenzi
Flag of Italy.svg Aurora Zantedeschi
6–4, 6–3
Loss13–19May 2025ITF Warmbad Villach, AustriaW35Clay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jasmijn Gimbrère Flag of Slovenia.svg Dalila Jakupović
Flag of Slovenia.svg Nika Radišić
4–6, 4–6
Win14–19Jun 2025ITF Troisdorf, GermanyW50Clay Flag of Kenya.svg Angella Okutoyi Flag of Germany.svg Josy Daems
Flag of Ukraine.svg Anastasiia Firman
6–1, 6–1
Win15–19 Jul 2025 ITF Aschaffenburg, GermanyW50Clay Flag of Kenya.svg Angella Okutoyi Flag of Germany.svg Laura Boehner
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Chelsea Fontenel
1–6, 6–2, [10–7]

References

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