Tanner Cochran

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Tanner Cochran
Full nameTanner Cochran Evans
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1984-08-03) August 3, 1984 (age 40)
Dublin, Georgia, U.S.
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$57,396
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 236 (June 9, 2003)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 242 (February 23, 2004)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 1R (2000, 2002)

Tanner Cochran Evans (born August 3, 1984) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Contents

Biography

Tennis career

A right-handed player from Dublin, Georgia, Cochran debuted at the US Open main draw as a 16 year-old in 2000, partnering Kristen Schlukebir in the women's doubles. As a junior, she and Schlukebir were semi-finalists in the girls' doubles event at the 2001 Open and she reached the round of 16 of the girls' singles at the 2002 US Open, which included a win over Ana Ivanovic. [1]

From 2002 she played as a professional and won a $25,000 ITF singles title that year at Allentown, in addition to a second US Open doubles appearance. [2] Cochran, who had a best ranking of 236 in the world, played in the main draw of a WTA Tour tournament for the only time at the 2003 Kroger St. Jude International in Memphis. [3]

Personal life

She is married to former Los Angeles Angels baseball player Terry Evans. [4]

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References

  1. "ITF Tennis - Juniors - Player Profile - Cochran, Tanner (USA)". ITF . Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  2. "Cochran turns pro at US Open". The Courier Herald. August 20, 2002. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  3. "A big day for Americans at Memphis". United Press International . February 18, 2003. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  4. "These days it's good to have the last name Evans". The Courier Herald. June 19, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2018.