Ahsha Rolle facts for kids
Ahsha Rolle, 2008
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| Country (sports) |  United States |
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| Residence | Miami Shores, Florida |
| Born | March 21, 1985 Miami |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Turned pro | 2004 |
| Retired | 2013 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $388,608 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 237–207 (53.38%) |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 82 (September 10, 2007) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2007) |
| French Open | Q2 (2006, 2007, 2008) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2007) |
| US Open | 3R (2007) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 165–144 (53.4%) |
| Career titles | 10 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 111 (October 17, 2011) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2006) |
| US Open | 2R (2005) |
Ahsha Rolle (born March 21, 1985) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She played tennis for many years, showing great skill in both singles and doubles matches.
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Ahsha Rolle's Tennis Journey
Starting Young and Reaching High
Ahsha Rolle started playing tennis when she was nine years old. She quickly developed her skills. Her hard work paid off as she climbed the rankings. In September 2007, she reached her highest singles ranking. She was ranked No. 82 in the world. This was a big achievement for her.
She also did well in doubles tennis. In October 2011, she reached her best doubles ranking. She was ranked No. 111 globally. Ahsha won 3 singles titles and 10 doubles titles in the ITF Circuit. These tournaments are important steps for players.
A Strong Performance at the US Open
One of Ahsha's most memorable moments was at the 2007 US Open. She entered the tournament as a special "wildcard" player. This means she got a spot even without a high enough ranking. She surprised many by winning her first two matches.
First, she defeated Tatiana Golovin, who was ranked much higher. Then, she beat Karin Knapp in the second round. Her journey ended in the third round. She lost to Dinara Safina, a very strong player. This performance showed her talent and fighting spirit.
Retirement from Tennis
Ahsha Rolle played professional tennis until 2013. Sadly, she had to retire due to injuries. She was 28 years old when she stopped playing. Even though her career ended early, she left a mark in the tennis world. She is remembered for her powerful game and dedication.
