Samantha Crawford

American tennis player (born 1995)

For the British-Australian soprano, see Samantha Crawford (soprano).

Samantha Crawford
Singles
Crawford at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships
Country (sports)	United States
Born	(1995年02月18日) February 18, 1995 (age 29) Atlanta, Georgia
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Prize money	US 573,320ドル
Career record	145–131
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 98 (July 11, 2016)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (2017)
French Open	1R (2016)
Wimbledon	2R (2016)
US Open	1R (2012, 2015, 2016)
Doubles
Career record	66–57
Career titles	5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 216 (July 13, 2015)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open	1R (2011, 2012, 2014, 2016)

Samantha Crawford (born February 18, 1995) is an American tennis player.

In her career, Crawford won one singles title and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. In July 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 98. On July 13, 2015, she peaked at No. 216 in the WTA doubles rankings.

As a junior, Atlanta-born Crawford won the girls' singles title at the 2012 US Open, defeating Anett Kontaveit in the final.

Career

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2012

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Crawford received a wildcard into the qualifying of the US Open. She got into the competition with wins over Irina Khromacheva and Marie-Ève Pelletier, and played Eleni Daniilidou for a spot in the main draw, winning in three sets. In her first women's Grand Slam main-draw appearance, Crawford lost to fellow teenager Laura Robson.

2015

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In 2015, Crawford came into the US Open by winning the Wild Card Challenge, a three-week series of hardcourt events played out on the USTA Pro Circuit.^[1]

2016

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At the Brisbane International, Crawford caused an upset by defeating top-15 player Belinda Bencic in the second round. She subsequently went on to reach her first semifinal on the WTA Tour, but lost the match to former world No. 1 and eventual champion, Victoria Azarenka, in straight sets.^[2]

ITF finals

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Singles: 6 (1 title, 5 runner–ups)

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Legend
100,000ドル tournaments
75,000ドル tournaments
50,000ドル tournaments
25,000ドル tournaments
10,000ドル tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (0–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 2012	ITF Yakima, United States	50,000	Hard	United States Shelby Rogers	4–6, 7–6⁽³⁾, 3–6
Loss	0–2	Jan 2015	ITF Plantation, United States	25,000	Clay	United States Sachia Vickery	3–6, 1–6
Loss	0–3	May 2015	ITF Raleigh, United States	25,000	Clay	United States Julia Boserup	3–6, 2–6
Loss	0–4	Aug 2015	Lexington Challenger, United States	50,000	Hard	Japan Nao Hibino	2–6, 1–6
Win	1–4	Nov 2015	Scottsdale Challenge, United States	50,000	Hard	Switzerland Viktorija Golubic	6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Loss	1–5	Mar 2022	ITF Naples, United States	15,000	Clay	United States Madison Sieg	2–6, 0–1 ret.

Doubles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runner–ups)

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Legend
100,000ドル tournaments
75,000ドル tournaments
50,000ドル tournaments
25,000ドル tournaments
10,000ドル tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (5–3)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 2012	ITF Yakima, United States	50,000	Hard	United States Madison Keys	China Xu Yifan China Zhou Yimiao	6–3, 2–6, [12–10]
Win	2–0	Feb 2013	ITF Surprise, United States	25,000	Hard	United States Sachia Vickery	United States Emily Harman China Xu Yifan	6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
Win	3–0	Feb 2014	Rancho Santa Fe Open, United States	25,000	Hard	China Xu Yifan	United States Danielle Lao United States Keri Wong	3–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Loss	3–1	Jul 2014	Carson Challenger, United States	50,000	Hard	United States Sachia Vickery	Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek Australia Olivia Rogowska	6–7⁽⁴⁾, 1–6
Win	4–1	Feb 2015	Rancho Santa Fe Open, United States	25,000	Hard	United States Asia Muhammad	Turkey İpek Soylu Serbia Nina Stojanović	6–0, 6–3
Win	5–1	Jun 2015	ITF Baton Rouge, United States	25,000	Hard	United States Emily Harman	Australia Storm Sanders South Africa Chanel Simmonds	7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–1
Loss	5–2	Nov 2016	Scottsdale Challenge, United States	50,000	Hard	United States Melanie Oudin	United States Ingrid Neel United States Taylor Townsend	4–6, 3–6
Loss	5–3	Oct 2022	ITF Florence, United States	25,000	Hard	United States Clervie Ngounoue	United States Allura Zamarripa United States Maribella Zamarripa	3–6, 4–6