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.

Tara Moore
Country (sports) United Kingdom
ResidenceDoncaster, England
Born (1992-08-06) 6 August 1992
British Hong Kong
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Turned pro2010
Retired2022 (last match)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachJessica Stencel
Prize moneyUS$ 587,440
Singles
Career record374–315 (54.3%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 145 (8 May 2017)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2014, 2017)
French OpenQ1 (2013)
Wimbledon2R (2016)
US OpenQ2 (2016)
Doubles
Career record259–213 (54.9%)
Career titles17 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 77 (11 July 2022)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (2022)
Wimbledon1R (2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2021)
US Open1R (2021)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon3R (2021)
Team competitions
Fed CupEurope/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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