Sunitha Rao

Sunitha Rao

Rao at the 2008 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Country (sports)	United States (2000–09) India (2007–09; Fed Cup and Olympic tournaments only)
Residence	Bradenton, Florida
Born	(1985-10-27) October 27, 1985 Jersey City, New Jersey
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Turned pro	2004
Retired	2009
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$ 238,224
Singles
Career record	196–188
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 144 (July 7, 2008)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q3 (2003, 2005)
French Open	Q2 (2005, 2006)
Wimbledon	Q3 (2003)
US Open	Q3 (2007)
Doubles
Career record	107–105
Career titles	8 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 108 (May 19, 2008)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games	2R (2008)

Sunitha Rao (amuru Ọktoba 27, 1985) bu onye India-Amerika bu onye okacha amara tennis, onye nochitere India na asọmpi mba uwa. Ọ meriri utu aha okpukpu asatọ na ITF Circuit n'ọrụ ya. Na Julaị 7, 2008, ọ ruru ogo alụbeghị di ya kacha mma nke mba ụwa 144. Na May 19, 2008, ọ gbagoro na Nke 108 na ọkwa abụọ.

N'ịgba ndị otu India Fed Cup, o nwere ndekọ mmeri – mmeri nke 5–6. Rao bụkwa onye ọkpụkpọ tennis nke anọ na akụkọ ntolite na-anọchite anya India ịbanye n'ọkwa mba ụwa kacha elu 200, ka Nirupama Sanjeev, Shikha Uberoi, na Sania Mirza .

Ndụ onwe onye

A mụrụ Rao na Jersey City, New Jersey na 1985 ma zụlitere ya site n'aka nne na nna ya si India kwabatara Manohar na Savithri, ndị si Chennai .

Ọrụ

2002-2007

Rao gbara egwuregwu WTA Tour mbụ ya na 2002 Brasil Open, ebe ọ meriri Vanessa Henke na agba nke mbụ. Anastasia Myskina meriri ya na agba nke abụọ.

Rao gbara na 2004 Korea Open ebe Miho Saeki meriri ya na agba nke mbụ. Rao sonyere na 2005 Internationaux de Strasbourg, mana Iveta Benešová meriri ya na agba nke mbụ. Mgbe ahụ, ọ gbara na Sunfeast Open ebe ọ meriri Neha Uberoi na agba nke mbụ tupu ọ daa Elena Likhovtseva .

O so na 2006 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic, ebe o meriri Angelique Widjaja na agba nke mbu. Ọ merikwara mmeri agba nke mbụ na 2006 Sunfeast Open to Nicole Pratt . Rao meriri Sandy Gumulya na agba nke mbụ nke Sunfeast Open 2007 ka ọ gaa n'agba nke abụọ ebe ọ meriri Anne Keothavong . Ọ tụfuru Alina Jidkova n'agba nke mbụ nke 2007 Challenge Bell .

2008

Rao nwetara ntinye n'ime PTT Pattaya Open site na ebe onye nwere ihu ọma. Ọ meriri Junri Namigata tupu ya Ekaterina Bychkova merie. Mgbe ahụ, na Copa Colsanitas, Edina Gallovits meriri ya na agba nke mbụ.

Rao nwetara nsonaazụ kacha mma nke ọrụ WTA ya na 2008 DFS Classic na Birmingham . Ọ meriri Petra Kvitová (onye ga-abụ ọdịnihu ụwa No. 2 na Wimbledon titlist) na agba nke mbụ na Naomi Cavaday na nke abụọ tupu ọ daa Alona Bondarenko na nke atọ.

Ya na Sania Mirza jikọrọ aka, na-anọchite anya India na mmemme abụọ nke ụmụ nwanyị na 2008 Summer Olympics na Beijing . Ha nwetara njem n'agba nke mbụ, mana Svetlana Kuznetsova na Dinara Safina nke Rọshịa meriri n'agba nke abụọ.

Rao kwuputara ịla ezumike nka na tennis na 2009. Ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na kọleji Babson na 2014 wee rụọ ọrụ na azụmaahịa azụmaahịa.

Agba ikpeazụ ITF

Akụkọ mgbe ochie
Asọmpi $75,000
Asọmpi $50,000
Asọmpi $25,000
Asọmpi $10,000

Result	No.	Date	Location	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	February 24, 2002	Mumbai, India	Hard	Àtụ:Country data CHNÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Peng Shuai	3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Loss	2.	November 10, 2002	Mexico City	Hard	Àtụ:Country data CZEÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Olga Vymetálková	6–7(2–7), 3–6
Loss	3.	October 17, 2004	Mackay, Australia	Hard	Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Evie Dominikovic	5–7, 3–6
Loss	4.	October 24, 2004	Rockhampton, Australia	Hard	Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Evie Dominikovic	0–6, 0–2 ret.
Loss	5.	July 8, 2007	Southlake, United States	Hard	Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Alexa Glatch	2–6, 5–7
Loss	6.	October 14, 2007	San Francisco, United States	Hard	Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Ashley Harkleroad	1–6, 2–6
Loss	7.	March 22, 2008	Noida, India	Hard	Àtụ:Country data LATÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Anastasija Sevastova	2–6, 1–6

Ugboro abụọ (8–7)

Result	No.	Date	Location	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1.	January 18, 2004	Tampa, United States	Hard	Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Milangela Morales	Àtụ:Country data RUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Alisa Kleybanova Àtụ:Country data JPNÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Mayumi Yamamoto	2–6, 4–6
Loss	2.	May 16, 2004	Charlottesville, United States	Clay	Àtụ:Country data PURÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Vilmarie Castellvi	Àtụ:Country data ARGÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Erica Krauth Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Jessica Lehnhoff	0–6, 1–6
Win	1.	November 14, 2004	Port Pirie, Australia	Hard	Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Casey Dellacqua	Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Daniella Dominikovic Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Evie Dominikovic	4–6, 6–3, 7–6(6)
Win	2.	November 13, 2005	Port Pirie, Australia	Hard	Àtụ:Country data GERÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Gréta Arn	Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Monique Adamczak Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Christina Horiatopoulos	6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Win	3.	November 27, 2005	Mount Gambier, Australia	Hard	Àtụ:Country data JPNÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Ryōko Fuda	Àtụ:Country data GERÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Gréta Arn Àtụ:Country data RUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Anastasia Rodionova	6–1, ret.
Win	4.	May 7, 2006	Charlottesville, United States	Clay	Àtụ:Country data CANÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Marie-Ève Pelletier	Àtụ:Country data BRAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Maria Fernanda Alves Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Lilia Osterloh	6–7(6), 6–2, 6–3
Loss	3.	July 23, 2006	Hammond, United States	Hard	Àtụ:Country data JPNÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Ryōko Fuda	Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Christina Fusano Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Raquel Kops-Jones	6–7(3), 6–4, 1–6
Loss	4.	October 8, 2006	Traralgon, Australia	Hard	Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Casey Dellacqua	Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Christina Horiatopoulos Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Raquel Kops-Jones	2–6, 6–7(5)
Win	5.	October 15, 2006	Melbourne, Australia	Hard	Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Casey Dellacqua	Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Daniella Dominikovic Àtụ:Country data AUSÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Evie Dominikovic	6–3, 6–2
Loss	5.	January 20, 2007	Fort Walton Beach, United States	Hard	Àtụ:Country data CANÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Marie-Ève Pelletier	Àtụ:Country data GERÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Angelika Bachmann Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Tetiana Luzhanska	7–5, 6–7(7), 6–7(4)
Win	6.	June 2, 2007	Carson, United States	Hard	Àtụ:Country data RSAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Kim Grant	Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Angela Haynes Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Lindsay Lee-Waters	6–4, 6–4
Win	7.	June 17, 2007	Allentown, United States	Hard	Àtụ:Country data JPNÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Ryōko Fuda	Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Angela Haynes Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Lindsay Lee-Waters	6–7(3), 6–4, 6–1
Loss	6.	March 14, 2008	New Delhi, India	Hard	Àtụ:Country data FRAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Aurélie Védy	Àtụ:Country data CHNÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Ji Chunmei Àtụ:Country data CHNÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Sun Shengnan	6–2, 2–6, [4–10]
Win	8.	May 11, 2008	Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia	Clay	Àtụ:Country data HUNÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Melinda Czink	Àtụ:Country data FRAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Stéphanie Foretz Àtụ:Country data CROÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Jelena Kostanić Tošić	6–4, 6–2
Loss	7.	October 5, 2008	Troy, United States	Hard	Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Angela Haynes	Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Raquel Kops-Jones Àtụ:Country data USAÀtụ:Namespace detect showall Abigail Spears	2–6, 0–6