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Lilia Osterloh

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Lilia Osterloh
Country (sports) United States
ResidencePalo Alto & Newport Beach
Born (1978-04-07) April 7, 1978 (age 46)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned proAugust 1997
Retired2011
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
CollegeStanford
Prize money$1,349,462
Singles
Career record385–366
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 41 (April 23, 2001)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2008)
French Open2R (1999)
Wimbledon4R (2000)
US Open4R (2000)
Doubles
Career record192–215
Career titles3 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 77 (August 23, 1999)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2001)
French Open2R (1999)
Wimbledon2R (1998, 1999, 2008)
US Open3R (1998)

Lilia Osterloh (born April 7, 1978) is a former tennis player from the United States.

Osterloh became professional in August 1997.[1] She reached her highest singles ranking in April 2001, when she became world No. 41. Her career-high doubles ranking is world No. 77, which she reached in August 1999.

In 2013, Osterloh graduated from Stanford University with a degree in International Relations.[2]

College

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While at Stanford, she won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's best female tennis player in 1997.[3][4]

WTA Tour finals

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Doubles: 3 (3 titles)

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Winner — Legend (pre/post 2009)
Grand Slam tournaments
Tier I / Premier M & Premier 5
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (3–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W/L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2000 Shanghai, China Tier IVa Hard (i) Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn Italy Rita Grande
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
7–5, 6–1
Win 2–0 Dec 2007 Auckland, New Zealand Tier IV Hard Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva Germany Martina Müller
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
6–3, 6–4
Win 3–0 Oct 2010 Osaka, Japan International Hard Chinese Taipei Chang Kai-chen Japan Shuko Aoyama
Japan Rika Fujiwara
6–0, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "Lilia Osterloh". WTA Tennis. April 7, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "Osterloh never stopped learning". MercuryNews.com. June 20, 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
  3. ^ "Sports Briefs". web.stanford.edu. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  4. ^ "Tennis". CWSA. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
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