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Nelson won her first professional title in 2006, when she teamed up with [[Anne Yelsey]] to win the doubles at College Park, which a top category $75,000 [[ITF Women's Circuit|ITF]] tournament. As a singles player, Nelson had a win that year over top 100 player [[Meng Yuan]] in 2006 Stanford qualifying. |
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In 2007 she took part in the qualifying draw for the [[2007 US Open (tennis)|US Open]] and successfully qualified for Indian Wells, by beating [[Abigail Spears]] and [[Stéphanie Dubois]]. She was beaten in the first round at Indian Wells by Croatian wildcard [[Mirjana Lučić-Baroni|Mirjana Lučić]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Dementieva withdraws as play gets underway |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-mar-08-sp-newswire8-story.html |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=March 8, 2007}}</ref> |
In 2007 she took part in the qualifying draw for the [[2007 US Open (tennis)|US Open]] and successfully qualified for [[Indian Wells Masters|Indian Wells]], by beating [[Abigail Spears]] and [[Stéphanie Dubois]]. She was beaten in the first round at Indian Wells by Croatian wildcard [[Mirjana Lučić-Baroni|Mirjana Lučić]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Dementieva withdraws as play gets underway |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-mar-08-sp-newswire8-story.html |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=March 8, 2007}}</ref> |
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==ITF finals== |
==ITF finals== |
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| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Born | November 18, 1985 Riverside, California |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $29,797 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 424 (June 25, 2007) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | Q1 (2007) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 347 (October 23, 2006) |
Lindsey Nelson (born November 18, 1985) is an American former professional tennis player.
Biography
A right-handed player from California, Nelson attended Villa Park High School in Orange County, before going on to play college tennis for the USC Trojans.[1]
Nelson was a two-time singles runner-up in the NCAA singles championships while playing for the Trojans and was the 2007 Pac-10 singles champion.[2]
Professional career
Nelson won her first professional title in 2006, when she teamed up with Anne Yelsey to win the doubles at College Park, which a top category $75,000 ITF tournament. As a singles player, Nelson had a win that year over top 100 player Meng Yuan in 2006 Stanford qualifying.
In 2007 she took part in the qualifying draw for the US Open and successfully qualified for Indian Wells, by beating Abigail Spears and Stéphanie Dubois. She was beaten in the first round at Indian Wells by Croatian wildcard Mirjana Lučić.[3]
ITF finals
Doubles: 4 (2–2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | July 2, 2006 | Edmond, United States | Hard |  Elizabeth Kaufman
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Alexa Glatch Ashley Weinhold
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4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 1. | July 9, 2006 | College Park, United States | Hard | Anne Yelsey
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 Chan Chin-wei  Natalie Grandin
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6–1, 6–3 |
| Winner | 2. | July 18, 2009 | Atlanta, United States | Hard | Kaitlyn Christian
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Amanda Fink Yasmin Schnack
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7–5, 7–6(7–2) |
| Runner-up | 2. | July 24, 2009 | Evansville, United States | Hard | Kaitlyn Christian
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Maria Sanchez Yasmin Schnack
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6–4, 1–6, [4–10] |
References
- ^ "Nelson, Lin Commit to USC, UCLA Tennis". Los Angeles Times. September 10, 2003.
- ^ "Lindsey Nelson Claims Pac-10 Singles Title :: Julie Smekodub wins Pac-10 Invitational Singles Crown". CSTV. April 29, 2007.
- ^ "Dementieva withdraws as play gets underway". Los Angeles Times. March 8, 2007.
External links
- Lindsey Nelson at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.