Ayan Broomfield
![]() Broomfield spectating at 2022 US Open | |||||||||||||||
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Residence | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1997-08-13) August 13, 1997 (age 27) Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
College | Clemson Tigers UCLA Bruins | ||||||||||||||
Prize money | US$10,057 | ||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 35–37 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 WTA, 0 ITF | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 680 (April 27, 2015) | ||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 15–20 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 WTA, 2 ITF | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 467 (May 4, 2015) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: November 20, 2017. |
Ayan Broomfield (born August 13, 1997) is a Canadian tennis player.
Broomfield has won two doubles title on the ITF tour in her career. On April 27, 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 680. On May 4, 2015, she peaked at world number 467 in the doubles rankings.
Broomfield made her WTA Tour debut at the 2014 Coupe Banque Nationale, having received a wildcard with Maria Patrascu into the doubles tournament.[1] She decided to follow the college route and was part of the Clemson University tennis team from January 2016 to May 2017.[2]
On May 25, 2019, playing for the UCLA Bruins, she and teammate Gabby Andrews won the doubles event at the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship, defeating Kate Fahey and Brienne Minor of the Michigan Wolverines.[3]
A short documentary titled Ayan Broomfield Tennis Story premiered on Amazon Prime Video on July 22, 2019. She was body double for select scenes of Venus Williams matches on the 2021 biographical film King Richard.[4]
Her "partner" is men's tennis player Frances Tiafoe.
ITF Circuit finals
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)
Legend |
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$100,000 tournaments (0–0) |
$75,000 / $80,000 tournaments (0–0) |
$50,000 / $60,000 tournaments (0–0) |
$25,000 tournaments (0–0) |
$10,000 / $15,000 tournaments (2–0) |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jun 2014 | Victoria, Canada | 10,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 5–7, 6–4, [10–8] |
Win | 2–0 | Feb 2015 | Petit-Bourg, France | 10,000 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
References
- ^ "Doubles main draw" (PDF). WTATennis.com. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
- ^ "Broomfield to join Tigers in January". ClemsonTigers.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
- ^ "Andrews, Broomfield Close Careers With NCAA Title". uclabruins.com. May 25, 2019.
- ^ La tenista Marcela Zacarías, de la pista al cine en 'El método Williams': "Fue increíble hacer de Arantxa" - Andrés García, Marca, 27 January 2022
External links
- Ayan Broomfield at the Women's Tennis Association
- Ayan Broomfield at the International Tennis Federation
- Clemson Tigers profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-02-03)
- UCLA Bruins profile
- Ayan Broomfield Documentary Short
- Andrews-Broomfield Postmatch Presser (May 25, 2019) on YouTube