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'''Frances Altick''' (born February 22, 1994, in [[Shreveport, Louisiana]]) is an American [[tennis]] player.
'''Frances Altick''' (born February 22, 1994) is an American former [[tennis]] player.


In her career, she won two doubles titles on the [[ITF Women's Circuit]]. On July 18th, 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 840. On July 3rd, 2017, she peaked at No. 677 in the doubles rankings.
In her career, she won two doubles titles on the [[ITF Women's Circuit]]. On July 18, 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 840. On July 3, 2017, she peaked at No. 677 in the doubles rankings.


In 2016, Altick was handed a [[Wild card (sports)|wildcard]] for the main draw at the [[2016 Volvo Car Open|Charleston Open]] where she made her debut on the [[WTA Tour]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20160303/PC20/160309766/1032/|title=Vanderbilt's Frances Altick wins entry into Volvo Car Open|first=James|last=Beck|work=[[The Post and Courier]]|date=March 3, 2016|accessdate=April 5, 2016}}</ref> She lost in straight sets to [[Alison Riske]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vucommodores.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/040416aaa.html|title=Altick debuts in first WTA event|work=[[Vanderbilt Commodores]]|date=April 4, 2016|accessdate=April 5, 2016}}</ref> Her last match on the circuit was in August 2017.
In 2016, Altick was handed a [[Wild card (sports)|wildcard]] for the main draw at the [[2016 Volvo Car Open|Charleston Open]] where she made her debut on the [[WTA Tour]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20160303/PC20/160309766/1032/|title=Vanderbilt's Frances Altick wins entry into Volvo Car Open|first=James|last=Beck|work=[[The Post and Courier]]|date=March 3, 2016|accessdate=April 5, 2016}}</ref> She lost in straight sets to [[Alison Riske]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vucommodores.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/040416aaa.html|title=Altick debuts in first WTA event|work=[[Vanderbilt Commodores]]|date=April 4, 2016|accessdate=April 5, 2016}}</ref> Her last match on the circuit was in August 2017.


In 2016, Altick graduated from [[Vanderbilt University]] with a BS in psychology. She had spent four years playing tennis for the [[Vanderbilt Commodores|Commodores]], helping them to an [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] championship in 2015.
In 2016, Altick graduated from [[Vanderbilt University]] with a BS in psychology. She had spent four years playing tennis for the [[Vanderbilt Commodores|Commodores]], helping them to an [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] championship in 2015.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}}


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Latest revision as of 03:09, 8 October 2024

Frances Altick
Country (sports) United States
Born (1994-02-22) February 22, 1994 (age 30)
Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Prize money$8,634
Singles
Career record51–27
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 840 (July 18, 2016)
Doubles
Career record17–11
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 677 (July 3, 2017)

Frances Altick (born February 22, 1994) is an American former tennis player.

In her career, she won two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On July 18, 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 840. On July 3, 2017, she peaked at No. 677 in the doubles rankings.

In 2016, Altick was handed a wildcard for the main draw at the Charleston Open where she made her debut on the WTA Tour.[1] She lost in straight sets to Alison Riske.[2] Her last match on the circuit was in August 2017.

In 2016, Altick graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BS in psychology. She had spent four years playing tennis for the Commodores, helping them to an NCAA championship in 2015.[citation needed]

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles (0–1)

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Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Result Date Tier Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up August 3, 2015 10,000 ITF Fort Worth, United States Hard Norway Ulrikke Eikeri 3–6, 1–6

Doubles (2–1)

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Legend
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (2–0)
Result Date Tier Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner July 4, 2016 10,000 ITF Amstelveen, Netherlands Clay Australia Astra Sharma Netherlands Erika Vogelsang
Netherlands Mandy Wagemaker
6–4, 6–2
Winner July 11, 2016 10,000 ITF Knokke, Belgium Clay Australia Astra Sharma Belgium Déborah Kerfs
Netherlands Kelly Versteeg
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up June 23, 2017 15,000 ITF Victoria, Canada Hard (i) United States Alexa Graham Mexico Andrea Renée Villarreal
Mexico Marcela Zacarías
5–7, 4–6

References

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  1. ^ Beck, James (March 3, 2016). "Vanderbilt's Frances Altick wins entry into Volvo Car Open". The Post and Courier. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  2. ^ "Altick debuts in first WTA event". Vanderbilt Commodores. April 4, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
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