Ava Markham
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceDemarest, New Jersey
Born (1999-12-29) December 29, 1999
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
CollegeUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Prize money$16,861
Singles
Career record29–19 (60.4%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 618 (September 11, 2023)
Current rankingNo. 636 (January 8, 2024)
Doubles
Career record22–13 (62.9%)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 302 (December 11, 2023)
Current rankingNo. 309 (January 8, 2024)
Last updated on: January 8, 2024.

Ava Markham (born December 29, 1999) is an American tennis player.

Raised in Demarest, New Jersey, Markham attended Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest.[1]

Markham has a career-high doubles ranking by the WTA of 302, achieved on December 11, 2023.[2]

Markham won her biggest title to date at the 2022 The Women's Hospital Classic, where she partnered Kolie Allen to win the doubles tournament.[3]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (title)

Legend
$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico 15,000 Hard Japan Wakana Sonobe 6–3, 3–6, 6–1

Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-up)

Legend
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2022 ITF Evansville, United States 60,000 Hard United States Kolie Allen United States Kylie Collins
United States Ashlyn Krueger
3–6, 6–1, [10–3]
Loss 1–1 Jun 2023 ITF Wichita, United States 25,000 Hard Serbia Alina Shcherbinina United States Maria Mateas
United States Reese Brantmeier
2–6, 4–6
Win 2–1 Jul 2023 ITF Lexington, United States 60,000 Hard United States Alexis Blokhina Australia Olivia Gadecki
United States Dalayna Hewitt
6–4, 7–6(1)
Loss 2–2 Aug 2023 ITF Valladolid, Spain 25,000 Hard China Tian Fangran Australia Alexandra Bozovic
United Kingdom Sarah Beth Grey
5–7, 0–6

References

  1. Ava Markham, University of Wisconsin–Madison. Accessed July 25, 2022. "Hometown: Demarest, N.J.; High School: Northern Valley Regional"
  2. "Ava Markham Player Stats & More". www.wtatennis.com.
  3. "Allen, Markham capture doubles title at Deaconess Women's Hospital Tennis Classic". www.14news.com. 24 July 2022.
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