American tennis player
Jessica FaillaFull name | Jessica Failla Seelig |
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Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | (1997-06-05) June 5, 1997 (age 27) Ramona, United States |
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Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
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College | Pepperdine University |
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Prize money | $94,548 |
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Career record | 190–145 |
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Career titles | 1 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 411 (June 19, 2023) |
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Current ranking | No. 432 (November 11, 2024) |
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Career record | 77–87 |
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Career titles | 1 WTA Challenger, 4 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 215 (October 21, 2024) |
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Current ranking | No. 218 (November 11, 2024) |
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US Open | 1R (2024) |
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Last updated on: 11 November 2024. |
Jessica Failla (born 5 June 1997) is an American tennis player. She is the daughter of Greg Failla, who also was a professional tennis player, and Katrina Crawford.[1]
Failla has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 411, achieved on 19 June 2023. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 215, reached on 21 October 2024.[2]
Failla won her first bigger ITF title at the W50 in Mexico City in the doubles draw, partnering Jessie Aney.[3]
She played college tennis for the Pepperdine Waves.[4]
Failla came to Liberty, after completing her college career at Pepperdine. In August 2023, she joined the Liberty women's tennis team as an assistant coach.[5]
Partnering with Hiroko Kuwata, Failla won the doubles title at the WTA 125 2024 Barranquilla Open, defeating Quinn Gleason and Ingrid Martins in the final.[6]
WTA Challenger finals
Doubles: 1 (title)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner–ups)
Legend
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W15 tournaments (1–2)
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Finals by surface
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Hard (1–2)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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Jun 2016
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ITF Victoria, Canada
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W15
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Hard
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Katharine Fahey
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2–6, 1–6
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Loss
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0–2
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Dec 2019
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ITF Norman, United States
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W15
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Hard
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Kennedy Shaffer
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4–6, 6–4, 6–7(3)
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Win
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1–2
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Mar 2024
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ITF Montreal, Canada
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W15
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Hard (i)
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Jessie Aney
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6–4, 6–3
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Doubles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner–ups)
Legend
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W50 tournaments (1–0)
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W25/35 tournaments (2–3)
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W15 tournaments (1–1)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Win
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1–0
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Nov 2021
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ITF Haabneeme, Estonia
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W25
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Hard (i)
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Chihiro Muramatsu
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Maja Chwalińska Adrienn Nagy
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6–3, 6–4
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Loss
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1–1
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Jul 2022
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ITF Dallas, United States
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W25
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Hard
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Jessie Aney
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Maria Kozyreva Veronika Miroshnichenko
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4–6, 7–6(7), [5–10]
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Loss
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1–2
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Mar 2023
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ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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W15
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Hard
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Anna Ulyashchenko
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Emilie Lindh Aleksandra Pospelova
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2–6, 6–3, [9–11]
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Win
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2–2
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May 2023
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ITF Málaga, Spain
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W15
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Hard
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Katarína Strešnáková
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Isabella Barrera Aguirre Marina Benito
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6–3, 6–3
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Win
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3–2
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Feb 2024
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ITF Mexico City, Mexico
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W50
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Hard
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Jessie Aney
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Thaisa Grana Pedretti María Portillo Ramírez
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3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
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Loss
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3–3
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May 2024
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ITF Yecla, Spain
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W35
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Hard
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Anastasia Iamachkine
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Adrienn Nagy Joelle Steur
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3–6, 4–6
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Loss
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3–4
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Oct 2024
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ITF Edmonton, Canada
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W35
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Hard (i)
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Anna Rogers
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Kayla Cross Maribella Zamarripa
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3–6, 1–6
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Win
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4–4
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Oct 2024
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ITF Norman, United States
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W35
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Hard (i)
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Maribella Zamarripa
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Makenna Jones Park So-hyun
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3–6, 6–2, [10–5]
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