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Julia Moriarty
Country (sports) Australia (2005–2010; August 2012–present)
 Ireland (2010 – July 2012)
ResidenceDublin, Ireland / Sydney, Australia
Born (1988-12-03) 3 December 1988 (age 36)
Adelaide, Australia
Height1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)
Turned pro2005
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUSA$37,509
Singles
Career record97–145
Career titles0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 615 (10 May 2010)
Current rankingNo. 802 (14 April 2014)
Doubles
Career record55–119
Career titles0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 486 (27 April 2009)
Current rankingNo. 653 (14 April 2014)
Last updated on: 14 April 2014.

Julia Moriarty (born 3 December 1988) is a professional Australian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 615, which she reached on 10 May 2010.[1] Her career high in doubles is No.486, which she reached on 27 April 2009.[1] She competed for the Ireland Fed Cup team in 2010 and 2011, before returning to representing Australia.[2]

Personal life

Julia is the daughter of John Kundereri Moriarty.[3] Moriarty represented Australia but switched to Ireland in 2010. She holds dual Irish and Australian citizenship through her paternal grandfather, who was originally from Tralee, Co. Kerry.[4] Moriarty is currently coached by Garry Cahill and her favourite surface is hardcourt.[5]

Career statistics

Doubles Finals: 4 (2–2)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 11 May 2008 Fukuoka, Japan Carpet Japan Maya Kato United Kingdom Melanie South
Netherlands Nicole Thijssen
6–4, 3–6 [12–14]
Runner-up 2. 13 June 2008 Gurgaon, India Hard Australia Cassandra Chan South Korea Han Sung-hee
India Parija Maloo
3–6, 4–6
Winner 3. 24 June 2012 Williamsburg, United States Clay United Kingdom Laura Deigman United States Jacqueline Cako
United States Whitney Jones
6–4, 6–4
Winner 4. 3 June 2013 Quintana Roo, Mexico Hard Japan Akari Inoue Mexico Ana Sofia Sanchez
Guatemala Daniela Schippers
5–7, 7–6(7–4), [12–10]

References

  1. ^ a b "Julia Moriarty stats on WTA official site". WTA. Archived from the original on 24 August 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
  2. ^ Julia Moriarty at the Fed Cup
  3. ^ Julia Moriarty/John Kundereri Moriarty at the ntnews
  4. ^ Julia Moriarty Archived 2 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine at the Irish Echo
  5. ^ Julia Moriarty at the International Tennis Federation