Sabrina Ashley Vida Santamaria (born February 24, 1993) is an American tennis player.[1]

Sabrina Santamaria
Santamaria at the 2021 French Open
Full nameSabrina Ashley Vida Santamaria
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceLos Angeles, U.S.
Born (1993-02-24) February 24, 1993 (age 31)
Los Angeles
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeUSC Trojans
Prize moneyUS$ 620,491
Singles
Career record132–85 (60.8%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 384 (June 20, 2016)
Doubles
Career record189–199 (48.7%)
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 53 (August 12, 2019)
Current rankingNo. 85 (February 12, 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2019, 2020, 2023)
French Open2R (2019, 2020)
Wimbledon2R (2021, 2022)
US Open2R (2018, 2019, 2021, 2022)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2021)
US Open1R (2013, 2021)
Last updated on: February 12, 2024.

Career edit

She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 384, achieved in June 2016, and a best WTA doubles ranking of 53, set on 12 August 2019.

Alongside Jarmere Jenkins, she was given a wildcard into the mixed-doubles tournament of the 2013 US Open where they lost in the first round to Alizé Cornet and Édouard Roger-Vasselin. She was awarded a wildcard into the 2015 US Open women's doubles event alongside Kaitlyn Christian.

Santamaria graduated from the University of Southern California in 2015 with a degree in International Relations. During her collegiate career, she was the 2013 NCAA Doubles Champion alongside Christian, while being the 2013 Pac-12 Player of the Year and Doubles Team of the Year. She was also the 2013 World University Games silver medalist in singles in Kazan, Russia.

Personal life edit

Santamaria was born in the United States to a Panamanian father and Philippine mother.[2]

Performance timeline edit

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Doubles edit

Tournament 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A 2R 2R 1R 1R 0 / 4 2–4 33%
French Open A A A A 2R 2R 1R 1R 0 / 4 2–4 33%
Wimbledon A A A Q1 1R NH 2R 2R 0 / 3 2–3 40%
US Open 1R A A 2R 2R 1R 2R 2R 0 / 6 4–6 40%
Win–loss 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–4 2–3 2–4 2–4 0 / 17 10–17 37%
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar Open[a] A A A A 1R A 1R A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Indian Wells Open A A A A 1R NH QF 1R 0 / 3 2–3 40%
Miami Open A A A A 1R NH A 1R 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Madrid Open A A A A A NH 1R 1R 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Italian Open A A A A A 2R A 1R 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Canadian Open A A A A 2R NH A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Cincinnati Open A A A SF A 1R 1R A 0 / 3 3–3 50%
China Open A A A 1R A NH 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wuhan Open A A A 2R A NH 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 4–3 1–4 1–2 0–3 0–4 0 / 16 6–16 27%

WTA Tour finals edit

Doubles: 7 (2 titles, 5 runner-ups) edit

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500 (0–1)
WTA 250 (2–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partnering Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2018 Mexican Open,
Mexico
International[b] Hard   Kaitlyn Christian   Tatjana Maria
  Heather Watson
5–7, 6–2, [2–10]
Loss 0–2 Apr 2019 İstanbul Cup,
Turkey
International Clay   Alexa Guarachi   Tímea Babos
  Kristina Mladenovic
1–6, 0–6
Loss 0–3 Sep 2019 Tashkent Open,
Uzbekistan
International Hard   Dalila Jakupović   Hayley Carter
  Luisa Stefani
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 0–4 Mar 2021 St. Petersburg Trophy,
Russia
WTA 500 Hard (i)   Kaitlyn Christian   Nadiia Kichenok
  Raluca Olaru
6–2, 3–6, [8–10]
Win 1–4 Mar 2022 Monterrey Open,
Mexico
WTA 250 Hard   Catherine Harrison   Han Xinyun
  Yana Sizikova
1–6, 7–5, [10–6]
Loss 1–5 Sep 2022 Korea Open,
South Korea
WTA 250 Hard   Asia Muhammad   Kristina Mladenovic
  Yanina Wickmayer
3–6, 2–6
Win 2–5 May 2023 Rabat Grand Prix,
Morocco
WTA 250 Clay   Yana Sizikova   Ingrid Martins
  Lidziya Marozava
3–6, 6–1, [10–8]

WTA Challenger finals edit

Doubles: 3 (2 title, 1 runner-up) edit

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 May 2021 Open de Saint-Malo, France Clay   Kaitlyn Christian   Hayley Carter
  Luisa Stefani
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–5]
Loss 1–1 Oct 2023 Abierto Tampico, Mexico Hard   Heather Watson   Kamilla Rakhimova
  Anastasia Tikhonova
6–7(5–7), 2–6
Win 2–1 Feb 2024 Mumbai Open, India Hard   Dalila Jakupović   Arianne Hartono
  Prarthana Thombare
6–4, 6–3

ITF Circuit finals edit

Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner–up) edit

Legend
$10/15,000 tournaments (2–1)
Finals by surface
Clay (2–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2013 ITF Rimini, Italy 10,000 Clay   Alice Balducci 2–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 May 2016 ITF Warsaw, Poland 10,000 Clay   Deborah Chiesa 6–1, 6–4
Win 2–1 Apr 2017 ITF Heraklion, Greece 15,000 Clay   Mira Antonitsch 6–2, 6–0

Doubles: 19 (14 titles, 5 runner–ups) edit

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (2–0)
$80,000 tournaments (1–0)
$50/60,000 tournaments (2–3)
$25,000 tournaments (3–1)
$10/15,000 tournaments (6–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (9–2)
Clay (5–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2010 ITF Evansville, United States 10,000 Hard   Brynn Boren   Anastasia Kharchenko
  Gabriela Paz
6–3, 6–4
Win 2–0 Jul 2011 ITF Evansville, United States 10,000 Hard   Brynn Boren   Nadia Echeverría Alam
  Elizabeth Ferris
6–4, 4–6, [11–9]
Win 3–0 Jul 2013 ITF Rimini, Italy 10,000 Clay   Kaitlyn Christian   Giulia Gasparri
  Lisa Sabino
6–2, 6–1
Win 4–0 Mar 2016 ITF Le Havre, France 10,000 Clay (i)   Bernarda Pera   Georgina Garcia-Perez
  Diāna Marcinkeviča
6–2, 6–2
Win 5–0 May 2016 ITF Warsaw, Poland 10,000 Clay   Emma Laine   Deborah Chiesa
  Jacqueline Cabaj Awad
7–6(6), 6–0
Win 6–0 Oct 2016 ITF Redding, United States 25,000 Hard   Ema Burgić Bucko   Julia Elbaba
  Bernarda Pera
6–3, 7–6(4)
Loss 6–1 Oct 2016 Tennis Classic of Macon, United States 50,000 Hard   Keri Wong   Michaëlla Krajicek
  Taylor Townsend
6–3, 2–6, [6–10]
Win 7–1 Apr 2017 ITF Tučepi, Croatia 15,000 Clay   Emma Laine   Jana Jablonovská
  Sandra Jamrichová
6–3, 6–2
Loss 7–2 May 2017 ITF Charleston Pro, United States 60,000 Clay   Kaitlyn Christian   Emina Bektas
  Alexa Guarachi
7–5, 3–6, [5–10]
Win 8–2 Jun 2017 ITF Bethany Beach, United States 25,000 Clay   Abigail Tere-Apisah   Sophie Chang
  Alexandra Mueller
6–4, 6–0
Win 9–2 Oct 2017 Classic of Macon, United States 80,000 Hard   Kaitlyn Christian   Paula Cristina Gonçalves
  Sanaz Marand
6–1, 6–0
Win 10–2 Feb 2018 Midland Tennis Classic, United States 100,000 Hard (i)   Kaitlyn Christian   Maria Sanchez
  Jessica Pegula
7–5, 4–6, [10–8]
Win 11–2 Feb 2018 Rancho Santa Fe Open, United States 25,000 Hard   Kaitlyn Christian   Eva Hrdinová
  Taylor Townsend
6–7(6), 6–1, [10–6]
Loss 11–3 Mar 2018 ITF Heraklion, Greece 15,000 Clay   Emma Laine   Anna Bondár
  Réka Luca Jani
5–7, 2–6
Loss 11–4 Apr 2018 Wiesbaden Open, Germany 25,000 Clay   Cornelia Lister   Hélène Scholsen
  Chanel Simmonds
3–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Win 12–4 May 2018 Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France 100,000 Hard   Kaitlyn Christian   Vera Lapko
  Galina Voskoboeva
2–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss 12–5 Jul 2018 Berkeley Challenge, United States 60,000 Hard   Ellen Perez   Nicole Gibbs
  Asia Muhammad
4–6, 1–6
Win 13–5 Oct 2022 ITF Templeton Pro, United States 60,000 Hard   Nao Hibino   Sophie Chang
  Katarzyna Kawa
6–4, 7–6(4)
Win 14–5 Nov 2022 Calgary Challenger, Canada 60,000 Hard (i)   Catherine Harrison   Kayla Cross
  Marina Stakusic
7–6(2), 6–4

Notes edit

  1. ^ The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Ladies Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009 to 2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.
  2. ^ The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.

References edit

  1. ^ "WTA Players: Sabrina Santamaria". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "2019 National Hispanic Heritage Month". www.usta.com.

External links edit