Country (sports) | Australia |
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Residence | Gold Coast, Australia |
Born | Melbourne, Australia | 29 November 1992
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Plays | Right handed |
Prize money | $32,161 |
Singles | |
Career record | 38-42 |
Highest ranking | No. 253 (18 April 2011) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2011) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 13-34 |
Highest ranking | 367 (20 June 2011) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2011) |
Sophie Letcher (born 29 November 1992) is an Australian tennis player. She started with tennis at the age of three, inspired by her two older brothers and parents, who also played tennis [1] She is the daughter of the late Cliff Letcher, who achieved some success in playing doubles. She competed at the 2011 Australian Open in the women's doubles with Viktorija Rajicic, but lost in the opening round. [2]
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$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 26 April 2010 | Ipswich, Australia | Clay | Sally Peers | 4–6, 3–6 |
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