Kelly Liggan
Appearance
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Residence | Málaga, Spain |
Born | Dublin, Ireland | 5 February 1979
Retired | 2010 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$238,274 |
Singles | |
Career record | 290–363 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | 181 (15 September 2003) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q3 (2001) |
French Open | Q1 (2001, 2004, 2007) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2002, 2003, 2007) |
US Open | Q3 (2003) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 145–186 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 7 ITF |
Highest ranking | 113 (15 September 2003) |
Kelly Liggan (born 5 February 1979) is a retired Irish professional tennis player.
Liggan resides in Málaga, Spain, but plays tennis for Ireland. She has had some success on the International Tennis Federation tour, winning several titles for both singles and doubles, and in 2002 she won her first Women's Tennis Association tour doubles title.
Liggan has made two Grand Slam doubles main draw appearances. She reached the 2003 US Open second round and the 2004 Wimbledon Championships second round. Liggan has had several WTA tour main draw appearances; however, she has never reached a quarterfinal.
Due to nagging injuries, Kelly retired in 2010.
WTA Tour wins
Doubles (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in Final | Score in Final |
1. | 10 November 2002 | Pattaya City, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 7–6(9–7) |
ITF Circuit titles
Singles (8) (4-4)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
Runner-up | 1. | 17 May 1999 | Elvas, Porugal | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 1. | 25 June 2000 | Montreal, Canada | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 2 July 2000 | Lachine, Canada | Clay | ![]() |
7–5, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 2. | 8 July 2002 | Felixstowe, United Kingdom | Grass | ![]() |
6–4, 2–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 6 June 2006 | Madrid, Spain | Hard | ![]() |
6–7, 3–6 |
Winner | 3. | 6 August 2006 | Vigo, Spain | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 |
Winner | 4. | 13 August 2006 | Coimbra, Portugal | Hard | ![]() |
6–0, 7–6(9–7) |
Runner-up | 4. | 10 July 2007 | Boston, United States | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 7–5, 0–5 ret. |
Doubles: 20 (7 titles, 13 runner-ups)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 23 June 1997 | Manaus, Brazil | Hard | ![]() |
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0–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 18 May 1998 | Azeméis, Portugal | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 1. | 3 August 1998 | Périgueux, France | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
Runner-up | 3. | 10 August 1998 | Saint-Gaudens, France | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7(5–7) |
Runner-up | 4. | 7 December 1998 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Runner-up | 5. | 8 February 1999 | Mallorca, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Winner | 2. | 24 May 1999 | Guimarães, Portugal | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–1 |
Winner | 3. | 24 May 1999 | Azeméis, Portugal | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 4–6, 7–6(8–6) |
Runner-up | 6. | 9 October 2000 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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3–5, 4–5(4–6), 0–4 |
Runner-up | 7. | 30 October 2000 | Hayward, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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2–4, 2–4 |
Runner-up | 8. | 5 March 2001 | Urtijëi, Italy | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 9. | 12 November 2001 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–7(5–7) |
Winner | 4. | 6 May 2002 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–0, 6–1 |
Winner | 5. | 22 July 2002 | Pamplona, Spain | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–7(6–7), 7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
Runner-up | 10. | 14 July 2003 | Oyster Bay, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 11. | 5 September 2005 | Madrid, Spain | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 12. | 12 October 2005 | Jersey, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 2–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 13. | 18 October 2005 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(2–7), 6–2, 0–6 |
Winner | 6. | 25 October 2005 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 7. | 28 February 2006 | Clearwater, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–1 |
External links
- Kelly Liggan at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.
- Kelly Liggan at the Billie Jean King Cup