Hurricane Tyra Black

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Hurricane Tyra Black Tennis player
Nation: United StatesUnited States United States
Birthday: March 2, 2001
Playing hand: Right, two-handed backhand
Prize money: $ 6,092
singles
Career record: 18:15
Career title: 0 WTA , 0 ITF
Highest ranking: 590 (February 10, 2020)
Current placement: 601
Double
Career record: 2: 6
Career title: 0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest ranking: 1170 (August 5, 2019)
Last update of the infobox:
September 2nd, 2019
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Hurricane Tyra Black (born March 2, 2001 ) is an American tennis player .

Career

Black started playing tennis at the age of three, preferring hard courts. So far she has mainly played on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour , where she has not yet won a title.

In 2018 and 2019 she played the single and double junior competitions at the four Grand Slam tournaments. With her partner Lea Ma reached at the US Open in 2018 in the junior double the knockout stages, in junior double the French Open in 2019 the quarter-finals, as well as in Wimbledon with Shavit Kimchi the knockout stages. In the other double competitions as well as the individual competitions, she failed in the first round.

Personal

Hurricane Tyra is the younger sister of Tornado Alicia Black , who is also a professional tennis player.

Her mother, Gayal Black, named her daughters after types of storms, hence the first names "Hurricane" and "Tornado" as part of a marketing strategy for their tennis careers.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hurricane Black seeks first win in US Open juniors (usopen.org from September 3, 2018, accessed on March 25, 2020)
personal data
SURNAME Black, Hurricane Tyra
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH March 2, 2001
PLACE OF BIRTH United States