Tiffany Dabek

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Tiffany Dabek
Full nameTiffany Dabek Davis
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Bradenton, Florida
Born (1980-03-14) March 14, 1980 (age 45)
Los Angeles, California
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$138,325
Singles
Career record203–214
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 170 (September 12, 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open 1R (2005)
Doubles
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 254 (February 9, 2004)

Tiffany Dabek Davis (born March 14, 1980) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

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Biography

Born in Los Angeles, Dabek later moved to Bradenton, Florida and was a top ranked junior in the state.

Dabek, a right-handed player, started competing on the professional tour in the 1998 season. In 2001 she qualified for the main draw of two WTA Tour tournaments, the Morocco Open in Casablanca and the Tournoi de Québec. The following year she qualified a second time in Casablanca. [1] She won both the singles and doubles titles at the $25k tournament in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2003. Her biggest performance came at the 2005 US Open where she made it through the qualifying draw, with wins over Kateřina Böhmová, Tsvetana Pironkova and Maria Fernanda Alves, all in three set matches. In the opening round of the main draw, she was beaten by seeded Russian Vera Dushevina. [2] She peaked at No. 170 in the world rankings after the US Open and continued on tour until 2007.

She is a qualified dietician and was formerly a teaching pro at River Strand Golf and Country Club. [3]

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (5–3)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1.2 October 2000Hallandale Beach, United StatesClay Flag of Slovakia.svg Gabriela Voleková 5–3, 2–4, 4–2, 3–5, 4–2
Loss2.20 January 2002Gainesville, United StatesHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vanessa Webb 4–6, 0–6
Loss3.23 June 2002Tallinn, EstoniaClay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Cetkovská 3–6, 6–4, 1–6
Win4.22 September 2003Raleigh, United StatesClay Flag of Romania.svg Edina Gallovits-Hall 3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Win5.20 April 2004Hamanako, JapanCarpet Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Chin-wei 6–2, 6–3
Loss6.9 October 2004 Lagos Open, NigeriaHard Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza 3–6, 7–5, 3–6
Win7.23 October 2004Lagos Open, NigeriaHard Flag of Romania.svg Ágnes Szatmári 7–5, 6–0
Win8.15 January 2006Tampa, United StatesHard Flag of Russia.svg Vasilisa Bardina 5–7, 7–6(3), 6–3

Doubles (4–4)

ResultNoDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.22 November 1998São Paulo, BrazilClay Flag of Ukraine.svg Yulia Mirna Flag of Slovakia.svg Andrea Šebová
Flag of Slovakia.svg Silvia Uricková
0–6, 2–6
Win2.13 August 2000Lima, PeruClay Flag of Uruguay.svg Cecilia Guillenea Flag of Argentina.svg Vanina García Sokol
Flag of Uruguay.svg Claudia Salgues
7–6, 6–2
Win3.20 August 2000La Paz, BoliviaClay Flag of Uruguay.svg Cecilia Guillenea Flag of Brazil.svg Nathália Bellizia
Flag of Brazil.svg Ana Paula Novaes
6–3, 6–3
Loss4.13 May 2002Bromma, SwedenClay Flag of Brazil.svg Joana Cortez Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Katarina Mišić
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Dragana Zarić
4–6, 4–6
Win5.22 September 2003Raleigh, United StatesClay Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Fernanda Alves Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Maureen Drake
Flag of Romania.svg Edina Gallovits-Hall
2–6, 6–3, 6–1
Loss6.23 November 2003Puebla, MexicoHard Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dimana Krastevitch Flag of the United States.svg Stephanie Hazlett
Flag of the United States.svg Kaysie Smashey
1–6, 5–7
Loss7.9 April 2006Pelham, United StatesClay Flag of South Africa.svg Chanelle Scheepers Flag of the United States.svg Tetiana Luzhanska
Flag of Indonesia.svg Romana Tedjakusuma
4–6, 1–6
Win8.23 May 2006 Grado Tennis Cup, ItalyClay Flag of South Africa.svg Chanelle Scheepers Flag of France.svg Mailyne Andrieux
Flag of Croatia.svg Nika Ožegović
6–4, 4–6, 7–6

References

  1. "Top two seeds out at Moroco tennis". United Press International . July 9, 2002. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  2. "Kuznetsova beaten in first round as favourites advance". Dawn . August 31, 2005. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  3. "Dabek Davis and Griffin to play in Boca Grande pro expo series". Boca Beacon. December 18, 2015. Retrieved December 19, 2017.