Robin Anderson (tennis) facts for kids
![]() Anderson at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships
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Full name | Robin Kimberly Anderson |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Residence | Matawan, New Jersey |
Born | Long Branch, New Jersey |
April 12, 1993
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
College | UCLA |
Prize money | $629,664 |
Singles | |
Career record | 293–209 (58.37%) |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 137 (June 6, 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 255 (October 14, 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2022) |
French Open | Q2 (2019) |
Wimbledon | Q2 (2016, 2022) |
US Open | Q2 (2019, 2021) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 140–99 (58.58%) |
Career titles | 10 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 181 (May 7, 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 288 (October 14, 2024) |
Robin Kimberly Anderson (born April 12, 1993) is an American tennis player.
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Personal life
Anderson's parents are Denom and Trudy Anderson, and she has two siblings, Matthew and Samantha.
Career
College
Anderson attended UCLA from 2011 to 2015, where she was on the tennis team each year, leading the Bruins to the NCAA championship in 2014. She won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's best collegiate female tennis player in 2014, and earned the award as well in the following year, 2015.
Professional
Anderson reached her first WTA 125 singles final at the 2021 Midland Tennis Classic, losing to top seed Madison Brengle.
She received a wildcard into the main draw of the 2022 Australian Open on her Grand Slam tournament debut, after winning the USTA's Australian Open Wildcard Challenge, but lost in the first round to Sam Stosur.
Partnering Dalayna Hewitt, Anderson was runner-up at the 2024 W75 Calgary National Bank Challenger, losing to Kayla Cross and Maribella Zamarripa in a champions tiebreak in the final.
WTA Challenger finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2021 | Midland Tennis Classic, United States |
Hard (i) | ![]() |
2–6, 4–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 17 (6 titles, 11 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | May 2011 | Landisville Tennis Challenge, United States |
10,000 | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–1 | Sep 2013 | ITF Redding, US | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Aug 2015 | Landisville Challenge, US | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 4–6, 6–7(5) |
Loss | 1–3 | Feb 2016 | Midland Tennis Classic, US | 100,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
7–6(6), 0–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Sep 2017 | ITF Redding, US | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 2–4 | Aug 2018 | ITF Fort Worth, US | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 2–5 | Sep 2018 | ITF Lubbock, US | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 2–6 | Mar 2019 | Open de Seine-et-Marne, France | 60,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2–7 | Oct 2019 | Challenger de Saguenay, Canada | 60,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–3, 4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 2–8 | Feb 2021 | ITF Orlando, US | W25 | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–8 | Jun 2021 | ITF Madrid, Spain | W25 | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–7(3), 7–6(8) |
Win | 4–8 | May 2022 | ITF Orlando Pro, US | W60 | Hard | ![]() |
7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 5–8 | Oct 2022 | Toronto Challenger, Canada | W60 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 5–9 | Nov 2023 | ITF Lousada, Portugal | W25 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–1, 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 5–10 | Mar 2024 | ITF Solarino, Italy | W35 | Carpet | ![]() |
2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 5–11 | Jul 2024 | Dallas Summer Series, US | W50 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–2, 3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 6–11 | Sep 2024 | ITF San Rafael, US | W35 | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(6), 6–2 |
Doubles: 21 (10 titles, 12 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2013 | Sacramento Challenger, US | 50,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 2013 | ITF Redding, US | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 5–7, [10–7] |
Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2015 | ITF El Paso, US | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 1–3 | Jun 2016 | Surbiton Trophy, UK | 50,000 | Grass | ![]() |
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4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 1–4 | Jul 2016 | Stockton Challenger, US | 50,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2–4 | Jan 2017 | ITF Daytona Beach, US | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 3–4 | June 2018 | ITF Bethany Beach, US | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 7–6(6), [10–3] |
Win | 4–4 | Mar 2019 | ITF Osaka, Japan | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(2), 6–3 |
Loss | 4–5 | Jun 2019 | Bella Cup Toruń, Poland | 60,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [4–10] |
Loss | 4–6 | Jun 2019 | Manchester Trophy, UK | 100,000 | Grass | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 5–6 | Aug 2019 | Lexington Challenger, US | 60,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(4), 6–7(5), [10–7] |
Win | 6–6 | Nov 2019 | Toronto Challenger, Canada | 60,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7–6(7), 6–2 |
Win | 7–6 | Oct 2020 | ITF Cherbourg, France | W25 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
Win | 8–6 | Oct 2021 | ITF Le Neubourg, France | W80+H | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–6(2) |
Loss | 8–7 | Oct 2021 | ITF Florence, US | W25 | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–1, [8–10] |
Loss | 8–8 | Jan 2023 | Canberra International, Australia | W60 | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 8–9 | May 2023 | ITF Pelham, US | W60 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 8–10 | Jun 2023 | ITF Palma del Río, Spain | W40 | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 8–11 | Oct 2023 | Georgia's Rome Open, US | W60 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [7–10] |
Win | 9–11 | Oct 2023 | Challenger de Saguenay, Canada | W60 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 10–11 | Sep 2024 | ITF San Rafael, US | W35 | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Loss | 10–12 | Oct 2024 | Calgary Challenger, Canada | W75 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7–6(3), 5–7, [10–12] |