Anna Tatishvili
Anna Tatishvili (Georgian: ანა ტატიშვილი, romanized: ana t'at'ishvili, pronounced [ana tʼatʼiʃʷili]; born February 3, 1990) is a Georgian-American former professional tennis player.
Tatishvili at the 2015 French Open | |
| Country (sports) | Georgia (2005–2014) United States (2014–present) |
|---|---|
| Residence | New York |
| Born | February 3, 1990 Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Retired | 2020 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$ 1,554,295 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 355–277 (56.2%) |
| Career titles | 11 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 50 (8 October 2012) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2012, 2015) |
| French Open | 1R (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2019) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2011, 2012) |
| US Open | 4R (2012) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | 2R (2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 158–134 (54.1%) |
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 8 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 59 (21 May 2012) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2012, 2015) |
| French Open | 2R (2013) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2012) |
| US Open | 3R (2011) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | 1R (2012) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 10–3 |
In her career, Tatishvili won eleven singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 8 October 2012, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 50. On 21 May 2012, she peaked at No. 59 in the doubles rankings.
Her biggest achievement was a fourth-round appearance at the 2012 US Open, in which she was defeated by then-world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, in straight sets.
At the 2015 US Open, Tatishvili soared through the qualifiers to face the world No. 8, Karolína Plíšková, in the first round of the main draw. Using her aggressive returns and dominant ground strokes, Tatishvili defeated the eighth seed in just 51 minutes.
Competing for Georgia Fed Cup team, Tatishvili has a win–loss record of 10–3.
She announced her retirement from professional tennis on 26 March 2020, citing recurring injuries.