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 is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She was born on March 21, 1985. Ahsha played tennis for many years, reaching high rankings in both singles and doubles.
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Ahsha Rolle's Tennis Journey
Ahsha Rolle started playing tennis when she was nine years old. She worked hard to become a professional player. Her highest ranking in singles was No. 82 in the world. She reached this spot in September 2007. In doubles, her best ranking was No. 111, which she achieved in October 2011.
Playing at the US Open
One of Ahsha's most exciting moments was playing in the 2007 US Open. She got to play as a special "wildcard" entry. This means she was invited to play even if her ranking wasn't high enough at the time.
She surprised many people by winning her first two matches. First, she defeated Tatiana Golovin, who was a seeded player. Then, she won against Karin Knapp. Ahsha's journey at the US Open ended when she played against Dinara Safina, a very strong player.
Retirement from Tennis
Ahsha Rolle retired from professional tennis in 2013. She was 28 years old at the time. She decided to stop playing due to injuries.
ITF Circuit Achievements
Ahsha Rolle competed in many tournaments organized by the International Tennis Federation (ITF). These tournaments are important for players to gain experience and improve their rankings.
Singles Titles and Finals
During her career, Ahsha played in six singles finals on the ITF Circuit. She won three of these tournaments, showing her skill and determination. She was the runner-up in the other three finals.
- Wins:
- January 2005: Clearwater, United States (Hard court)
- October 2005: Troy, United States (Hard court)
- September 2006: Albuquerque, United States (Hard court)
Doubles Titles and Finals
Ahsha was also a strong doubles player. She reached 20 doubles finals on the ITF Circuit. She won 10 of these finals, which is a great achievement. She was the runner-up in the other 10 finals.
- Wins:
- July 2003: Waco, United States (Hard court)
- March 2006: Redding, United States (Hard court)
- April 2008: Pelham, United States (Clay court)
- July 2009: Boston, United States (Hard court)
- August 2009: Vancouver, Canada (Hard court)
- June 2010: El Paso, United States (Hard court)
- November 2010: Grapevine, United States (Hard court)
- January 2011: Plantation, United States (Clay court)
- January 2011: Lutz, United States (Clay court)
- August 2011: Bronx Open, United States (Hard court)
