Astra Sharma
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Astra Sharma (born 11 September 1995) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 84 in singles and world No. 91 in doubles. Sharma has won one singles title and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She has also won one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as eight titles in singles and seven in doubles on the ITF Circuit.
Country (sports) | Australia |
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Residence | Perth, Western Australia |
Born | (1995-09-11) 11 September 1995 (age 28) Singapore[1] |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | David Taylor |
Prize money | US$ 1,748,178 |
Singles | |
Career record | 216–144 (60.0%) |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 84 (21 February 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 130 (16 May 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2019) |
French Open | 2R (2020, 2021) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2019, 2021, 2022) |
US Open | 1R (2019, 2020, 2021) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 110–88 (55.6%) |
Career titles | 3 |
Highest ranking | No. 91 (21 February 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 200 (6 May 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024) |
French Open | 1R (2019, 2020, 2021) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2019) |
US Open | 1R (2021) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | F (2019) |
Last updated on: 6 May 2024. |
In December 2017, she won the Australian Open Wildcard Playoff alongside Belinda Woolcock, their main-draw entry into the 2018 Australian Open.
At the 2019 Australian Open, she and fellow Australian John-Patrick Smith reached the final of the mixed-doubles competition after receiving a wildcard to enter the main draw.