Violet Apisah
Violet Apisah (born 11 February 2000) is an Australian-Papuan tennis player.
Country (sports) | Papua New Guinea (2016–current) Australia (2014–16) Pacific Oceania (Fed Cup tournaments) |
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Residence | Sydney, Australia[1] |
Born | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 11 February 2000
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $0 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open Junior | 3R (2016) |
Wimbledon Junior | 1R (2017, 2018) |
US Open Junior | 3R (2018) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–0 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open Junior | F (2018) |
Wimbledon Junior | QF (2017) |
US Open Junior | 1R (2018) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 0–1 |
Medal record
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Last updated on: 6 February 2019. |
In 2016, Apisah won the WTA Future Stars Under-16 Tournament, which was an exhibition tournament in Singapore during the 2016 WTA Finals.[2]
On the junior tour, Apisah has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 24, achieved on 26 March 2018.
In 2018, Apisah reached the final of the 2018 Australian Open girls' doubles event, partnering Lulu Sun.
Apisah made her Fed Cup debut for Pacific Oceania in 2019.
Apisah is the niece of Abigail and Marcia Tere-Apisah, who are also tennis players. Her sister, Patricia, is also a junior tennis player.[3]
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 2018 | Australian Open | Hard | Lulu Sun | Liang En-shuo Wang Xinyu |
6–7(4–7), 6–4, [5–10] |
ITF junior finals
Grand Slam |
Category GA |
Category G1 |
Category G2 |
Category G3 |
Category G4 |
Category G5 |
Singles (10–2)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Grade | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 27 April 2014 | Melbourne, Australia | G4 | Clay | Jaimee Fourlis | 6–1, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 1. | 26 July 2014 | Kawana, Australia | G4 | Hard | Sara Tomic | 6–0, 3–6, 6–7(7–9) |
Winner | 2. | 19 October 2014 | Gosford, Australia | G5 | Hard | Baijing Lin | 6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
Runner-up | 2. | 8 August 2015 | Lautoka, Fiji | B2 | Hard | Jaimee Fourlis | 1–6, 0–6 |
Winner | 3. | 4 October 2015 | Auckland, New Zealand | G4 | Hard (i) | Michaela Haet | 6–4, 6–0 |
Winner | 4. | 11 October 2015 | Canberra, Australia | G5 | Hard | Kaitlin Staines | 6–2, 6–3 |
Winner | 5. | 17 July 2016 | Caloundra, Australia | G4 | Hard | Kaitlin Staines | 6–1, 7–5 |
Winner | 6. | 24 July 2016 | Gold Coast, Australia | G4 | Hard | Kaitlin Staines | 6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 7. | 12 August 2016 | Lautoka, Fiji | B2 | Hard | Kaitlin Staines | 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–4 |
Winner | 8. | 25 June 2017 | Lautoka, Fiji | G4 | Hard | Carol Young Suh Lee | 6–0, 6–4 |
Winner | 9. | 11 August 2017 | Lautoka, Fiji | B2 | Hard | Megan Smith | 6–3, 6–1 |
Winner | 10. | 21 October 2017 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | G2 | Hard | Natasha Sengphrachanh | 6–4, 6–3 |
Doubles (12–4)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Grade | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 12 October 2014 | Gosford, Australia | G5 | Hard | Ella Husrefovic | Baijing Lin Gabriela Ruffels |
3–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 4 October 2015 | Auckland, New Zealand | G4 | Hard (i) | Rosie Cheng | Stella Cliffe Ashleigh Harvey |
5–7, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 11 October 2015 | Canberra, Australia | G5 | Hard | Maria Vais | Imogen Clews Kaitlin Staines |
4–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 22 April 2016 | Melbourne, Australia | G4 | Hard | Gabriela Sprague | Gabriella Da Silva Fick Selina Turulja |
2–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 1. | 24 July 2016 | Gold Coast, Australia | G4 | Hard | Patricia Apisah | Lisa Mays Kaitlin Staines |
6–1, 6–1 |
Winner | 2. | 12 August 2016 | Lautoka, Fiji | B2 | Hard | Petra Hule | Kaitlin Staines Jessica Zaviacic |
6–2, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 30 October 2016 | Incheon, South Korea | G2 | Hard | Lee Yang | Cho I-hsuan Du Zhima |
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5) |
Winner | 4. | 25 June 2017 | Lautoka, Fiji | G4 | Hard | Patricia Apisah | Carol Young Suh Lee Maxine Ng |
6–0, 7–6(7–3) |
Runner-up | 5. | 11 August 2017 | Lautoka, Fiji | B2 | Hard | Patricia Apisah | Valentina Ivanov Amber Marshall |
2–6, 6–1, [4–10] |
Winner | 5. | 21 October 2017 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | G2 | Hard | Rina Saigo | Mananchaya Sawangkaew Wang Jiaqi |
2–6, 6–1, [10–7] |
Winner | 6. | 4 November 2017 | Tin Hau, Hong Kong | G2 | Hard | Lulu Sun | Lee Kuan-yi Mananchaya Sawangkaew |
6–1, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 6. | 27 January 2018 | Australian Open, Melbourne | GS | Hard | Lulu Sun | Liang En-shuo Wang Xinyu |
6–7(4–7), 6–4, [5–10] |
Runner-up | 7. | 10 March 2018 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | G1 | Hard | Lulu Sun | Guo Meiqi Hong Yi Cody Wong |
4–6, 6–0, [8–10] |
References
- "Violet Apisah Player Profile". www.tennis.com.au.
- "Future Stars: Shiori Ito & Violet Apisah Win Youth Titles". www.wtatennis.com. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
- Joycelyn Mark-Sabbath. "Two generations of sisters to meet in historic tennis final". www.sbs.com.au.
External links
- Violet Apisah at the International Tennis Federation
- Violet Apisah at the Billie Jean King Cup
- Violet Apisah at Tennis Australia
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