Steffi Carruthers
| Full name | Steffi Faasusivaitele Hearthington Carruthers |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Samoa  Pacific Oceania (Fed Cup tournaments) |
| Born | 24 May 1993 Western Samoa (now Samoa) |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $20,223 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 88–105 |
| Highest ranking | No. 662 (13 October 2014) |
| Current ranking | No. 936 (6 January 2020) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 42–67 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 556 (16 November 2015) |
| Current ranking | No. 1,284 (6 January 2020) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 11–11 |
| Last updated on: 6 January 2020. | |
Steffi Faasusivaitele Hearthington Carruthers (born 24 May 1993 in Western Samoa) is a Samoan tennis player.
Carruthers has a WTA singles career-high ranking of 662 achieved on 13 October 2014. She also has a doubles career-high ranking of 556, achieved on 16 November 2015. She has won two ITF titles in doubles.
Playing for Pacific Oceania in Fed Cup, Carruthers has a W/L record of 11–11.
Carruthers is the first Samoan woman to play professional tennis and the first Pacific Oceanian player to win a professional tournament.[1]
ITF finals
Doubles: 3 (2–1)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 6 June 2015 | Manzanillo, Mexico | Hard |  Carolina Betancourt
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 Tornado Alicia Black Dasha Ivanova
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6–3, 6–3 |
| Winner | 2. | 12 September 2015 | Bol, Croatia | Clay |  Alina Silich
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 Barbara Kotelesova  Natalija Sipek
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7–6 (7–3) , 3–6, [10–5] |
| Runner-up | 1. | 6 November 2015 | Loughborough, United Kingdom | Hard | Sabastiani Leon
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 Freya Christie Lisa Whybourn
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1–6, 2–6 |
ITF Junior Finals
| Grand Slam |
| Category GA |
| Category G1 |
| Category G2 |
| Category G3 |
| Category G4 |
| Category G5 |
Singles Finals (0–1)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 2 October 2010 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard |  Anaève Pain
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1–6, 0–6 |
Doubles (5–3)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
| Runner-up | 1. | 27 June 2008 | Nouméa, New Caledonia | Hard | Anaève Pain
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 Abigail Tere-Apisah  Harriet Sheahan
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6–7(6), 6–0, 1–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 5 July 2008 | Lautoka, Fiji | Hard | Anaève Pain
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 Celina Goetti  Athena Nathalia
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6–2, 7–6(5) |
| Winner | 3. | 31 January 2009 | Christchurch, New Zealand | Hard | Anaève Pain
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 Leela Beattie Gabrielle Grady
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5–7, 6–2 [10–4] |
| Runner-up | 4. | 19 July 2009 | Darwin, Australia | Hard | Abigail Tere-Apisah
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 Miyu Kato Risa Ozaki
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3–6, 6–3 [9–11] |
| Winner | 5. | 26 June 2010 | Nouméa, New Caledonia | Hard | Emily Burns
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Kaede Amano Asuka Sakamoto
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6–2, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 4 July 2010 | Lautoka, Fiji | Hard | Anaève Pain
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Emily Fanning Heidi Stewart
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1–6, 0–6 |
| Winner | 7. | 25 September 2010 | Hamilton, New Zealand | Hard | Anaève Pain
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Paige Hourigan Claudia Williams
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6–4, 6–1 |
| Winner | 8. | 2 October 2010 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Anaève Pain
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Carli Davis Danielle Feneridis
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6–2, 6–4 |
Fed Cup participation
Singles
| Edition | Round | Date | Location | Against | Surface | Opponent | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II |
R/R | 14 April 2015 | Hyderabad, India | Indonesia
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Hard (i) | Deria Nur Haliza
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L | 2–6, 0–6 |
| 15 April 2015 |  Sri Lanka
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Thisuri Molligoda
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W | 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–1 | ||||
| P/O | 17 April 2015 | Singapore
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Wee Khee-yen
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W | 6–2, 6–0 | |||
| 2016 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II |
R/R | 11 April 2016 | Hua Hin, Thailand |  Hong Kong
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Hard | Zhang Ling
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L | 5–7, 3–6 |
| 12 April 2016 |  Iran
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Sara Amiri
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W | 6–0, 6–1 | ||||
| 13 April 2016 |  Philippines
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Katharina Lehnert
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L | 0–6, 2–6 | ||||
| P/O | 16 April 2016 | Indonesia
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Deria Nur Haliza
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L | 3–6, 1–6 | |||
| 2017 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II |
R/R | 19 July 2017 | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Iran
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Hard | Yasmin Mansouri
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W | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 20 July 2017 | Hong Kong
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Eudice Chong
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L | 5–7, 3–6 |
Doubles
| Edition | Round | Date | Location | Against | Surface | Partner | Opponents | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II |
R/R | 15 April 2015 | Hyderabad, India | Sri Lanka
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Hard (i) | Brittany Teei
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Amreetha Muttiah Medhira Samarasinghe
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W | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
| 2016 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II |
R/R | 11 April 2016 | Hua Hin, Thailand | Hong Kong
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Hard | Abigail Tere-Apisah
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Sher Chun-wing Zhang Ling
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L | 3–6, 2–6 |
| 13 April 2016 | Philippines
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Abigail Tere-Apisah
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Khim Iglupas Katharina Lehnert
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L | 4–6, 3–6 |
References
External links
- Steffi Carruthers at the Women's Tennis Association
- Steffi Carruthers at the International Tennis Federation
- Steffi Carruthers at the Billie Jean King Cup
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