Akasha Urhobo

American tennis player

Akasha Urhobo
Country (sports) United States
Born (2007-01-19) January 19, 2007 (age 17)[1]
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$30,259
Singles
Career record53–31
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 316 (August 19, 2024)
Current rankingNo. 316 (August 19, 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenQ1 (2024)
Doubles
Career record7–10
Highest rankingNo. 736 (February 19, 2024)
Current rankingNo. 893 (August 19, 2024)
Last updated on: 10 June 2024.

Akasha Urhobo (born 19 January 2007) is an American tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 316, achieved on 19 August 2024, and a doubles ranking of 736, achieved on 19 February 2024.[2]

Urhobo has a career-high ITF juniors ranking of No. 122, achieved on 1 January 2024.[3]

Career

Urhobo won her first major ITF Circuit title at the 2024 Florida's Sports Coast Open, in the singles draw, defeating Iva Jovic.

She received a wildcard for the qualifying competition at the 2024 US Open.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

Legend
W75 tournaments (1–0)
W35 tournaments (0–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1-2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 2024 ITF Boca Raton, United States W35 Clay United States Liv Hovde 6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 May 2024 Florida's Sports Coast Open, United States W75 Clay United States Iva Jovic 6–3, 6–1
Loss 1–2 May 2024 ITF Bethany Beach, United States W35 Clay Sweden Kajsa Rinaldo Persson 6–4, 3–6, 2–6

References

  1. ^ "Akasha Urhobo 2023 US Open profile". usopen.org.
  2. ^ "Akasha Urhobo | Rankings History – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  3. ^ "Akasha Urhobo junior profile at the ITF". ITF. Retrieved 13 May 2024.