Tara Moore
Tara Shanice Moore (born 6 August 1992) is a Hong Kong-born British former tennis player. She achieved career-high rankings by the WTA of 145 in singles and No. 77 in doubles. In her career, she won nine singles titles and 17 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Moore during 2018 Wimbledon qualifying | |
Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
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Residence | Doncaster, England |
Born | British Hong Kong | 6 August 1992
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Turned pro | 2010 |
Retired | 2022 (last match) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Jessica Stencel |
Prize money | US$ 587,440 |
Singles | |
Career record | 374–315 (54.3%) |
Career titles | 9 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 145 (8 May 2017) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2014, 2017) |
French Open | Q1 (2013) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2016) |
US Open | Q2 (2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 259–213 (54.9%) |
Career titles | 17 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 77 (11 July 2022) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (2022) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2021) |
US Open | 1R (2021) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 3R (2021) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs (2014) Record 1–1 |
Last updated on: 30 October 2023. |
As a junior, she was coached by the American tennis coach, Nick Bollettieri. In September 2006, he referred to Moore as one of the best young players in his school, the Bollettieri Tennis Academy, along with Michelle Larcher de Brito. Her coach was Charles Homewood. Her favourite surface is stated as being grass although most of her titles to date have come on hardcourt.
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