Akasha Urhobo (born 19 January 2007) is an American tennis player.

Akasha Urhobo
Country (sports) United States
Born (2007-01-19) 19 January 2007 (age 17)[1]
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$30,259
Singles
Career record53–31
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 323 (10 June 2024)
Current rankingNo. 323 (10 June 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon Junior1R (2024)
US Open Junior2R (2023)
Doubles
Career record7–10
Highest rankingNo. 736 (19 February 2024)
Current rankingNo. 1,013 (10 June 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon Junior1R (2024)
US Open Junior1R (2023)
Last updated on: 10 June 2024.

Urhobo has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 323, achieved on 10 June 2024, and a doubles ranking of world No. 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

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

ITF Circuit finals

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

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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   Liv Hovde 6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 May 2024 Florida's Sports Coast Open, United States W75 Clay   Iva Jovic 6–3, 6–1
Loss 1–2 May 2024 ITF Bethany Beach, United States W35 Clay   Kajsa Rinaldo Persson 6–4, 3–6, 2–6

References

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  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.
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