Julia Boserup
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Julia Boserup (born September 9, 1991) is an American retired tennis player.
Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Newport Beach, California |
Born | (1991-09-09) September 9, 1991 (age 32) Santa Monica, California |
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Turned pro | 2008 |
Retired | 2019 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Career record | 212–218 |
Career titles | 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 80 (June 26, 2017) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2017) |
French Open | 1R (2017) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2016) |
US Open | 1R (2017) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 48–70 (40.7%) |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 218 (October 23, 2017) |
Boserup was born in Santa Monica, California to two Danish parents and began working with famed coach Robert Lansdorp at the age of 6. She moved to Boca Raton, Florida, at age 13 to train at the USTA's National Training Center. Boserup turned professional in 2008.[1]
Boserup reached the third round of the 2016 Wimbledon Championships and achieved her highest WTA singles ranking of world No. 80 in 2017.[2]
After suffering multiple injuries over 11 years on Tour, Boserup announced her retirement from professional tennis in May of 2019.[3]
After her retirement from professional tennis Boserup earned her MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.[4] After graduating from Booth, Boserup joined global business advisory firm A.T. Kearney as a Management Consultant. [5]