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Kayla Day
Full nameKayla Day
Country (sports) United States
Born (1999-09-28) September 28, 1999 (age 25)
Santa Barbara, California, United States
PlaysLeft-handed (Two-handed backhand)
CoachHenner Nehles
Prize money$7,446
Singles
Career record208–164
Highest ranking424 (August 15, 2016)
Current ranking424 (August 15, 2016)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open Junior3R (2016)
Wimbledon JuniorSF (2016)
US Open Junior1R (2015)
Career record29–33
Last updated on: 15 August 2016.

Kayla Day (born September 28, 1999) is an American junior tennis player. She is the reigning USTA Girls' 18s national champion, which earned her a wild card into the main draw of the 2016 US Open.

Personal life

Day started playing tennis when she was 7 years old.

Junior career

Day has been No. 1 in the Girls' 12s, 14s, 16s, and 18s US national rankings. Her career best results as a junior include winning the 2016 USTA Girls 18s national championship, reaching the semifinals at Wimbledon in 2016, and reaching the final at the 2015 Orange Bowl.

Professional career

Day made her WTA debut at the 2016 Connecticut Open in New Haven after reaching the main draw as a lucky loser after wins over Naomi Broady and Kirsten Flipkens.

Day made her grandslam debut one week later at the 2016 US Open as wildcard. She reached the second round after victory over compatriot Madison Brengle.

References

  1. "Michael Mmoh, Kayla Day earn US Open Wild-card Entries". Tennis Magazine. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Kayla Day cruises into Junior singles' semi-final". Wimbledon. Retrieved 17 August 2016.

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