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Roisin Gilheany

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Roisin Gilheany
Country (sports) Australia
Born (2005-05-17) 17 May 2005 (age 19)
Melbourne, Australia
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$8,237
Singles
Career record10–11
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1226 (26 December 2022)
Doubles
Career record12–7
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 414 (12 August 2024)
Current rankingNo. 414 (12 August 2024)
Last updated on: 19 August 2024.

Roisin Gilheany (born 17 May 2005) is a professional Australian tennis player.

She has a career-high WTA ranking in doubles of 414, achieved on 12 August 2024.[1]

Early life

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Gilheany was born in Melbourne in Australia. She is the daughter of Ireland's Sinead Gilheany and her brother Pierce is a college tennis player in the United States. She trains at the Soto Tennis Academy in Sotogrande, Spain, and plays for the Port Melbourne Tennis Club.[2]

Gilheany won her first major ITF title at the W60 doubles tournament in Gold Coast, Australia.[3]

ITF Circuit finals

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Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up)

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Legend
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2023 ITF Cairns, Australia 25,000 Hard Australia Alicia Smith Australia Destanee Aiava
Australia Taylah Preston
6–7(5), 5–7
Win 1–1 Dec 2023 Gold Coast International, Australia 60,000 Hard Australia Maya Joint Australia Melisa Ercan
Australia Alicia Smith
7–6(3), 6–1

References

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  1. ^ "Roisin Gilheany | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  2. ^ "PLAYER PROFILE - Roisin Gilheany". www.tennis.com.au.
  3. ^ "GIBSON SECURES BIGGEST SINGLES TITLE ON AUSTRALIAN PRO TOUR". www.tennis.com.au.
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