Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Washington, D.C. |
Born | Washington, D.C., U.S. | September 5, 2004
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Turned pro | 2020[1] |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 669,730 |
Singles | |
Career record | 100–64 |
Career titles | 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 143 (July 17, 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 160 (June 24, 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2023) |
French Open | Q3 (2024) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2024) |
US Open | 1R (2020, 2023) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 43–25 |
Career titles | 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 119 (September 11, 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 292 (June 24, 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | 3R (2023) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
US Open | 2R (2023) |
Last updated on: 2 July 2024. |
Robin Montgomery (born September 5, 2004) is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 143, attained on 17 July 2023, and a best doubles ranking of No. 119, achieved on 11 September 2023. She has won three singles and four doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour.
Montgomery made her WTA Tour debut at the 2020 US Open, receiving a wildcard into the women's singles main draw.[2] The following year, she won the girls' singles and girls' doubles titles at the US Open.
Montgomery was born in Washington, D.C..[3] She began playing tennis at the age of four,[4] and currently trains at the Junior Tennis Champions Center in College Park, Maryland.[5][6]
In August 2019, Montgomery played in the girls' singles at the US Open, where she reached the third round.[7] In September, she represented the US in the final of the Junior Fed Cup, teaming with Connie Ma to win the doubles match against the Czech Republic and secure victory for the US.[8] In December, she won the "18 and under" title in the 2019 Orange Bowl.[9]
Montgomery reached the quarterfinals of the 2020 Australian Open girls' singles tournament in January, and in March, she won her first ITF tournament, a $25k event in Las Vegas.[3] As of August 2020[update], she was the No. 5 in the junior world rankings.[7]
Following the break in the season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Montgomery took part in the Western & Southern Open as a wildcard entrant in the qualifying competition, losing in the first round to Sorana Cîrstea.[10] The following week, she received a wildcard into the main draw of the 2020 US Open — her first Grand Slam appearance.[7] She lost in the first round to Yulia Putintseva.[11]
She made her WTA 1000 debut in the main draw of the Miami Open as a wildcard player.
At the US Open, Montgomery defeated Kristina Dmitruk in straight sets in the girls' singles final to win her first Grand Slam singles title. She followed this victory a few hours later with her first major doubles title. She and partner Ashlyn Krueger defeated fellow American duo Reese Brantmeier and Elvina Kalieva in three sets. Montgomery became the first girl to achieve the feat of winning both titles at the US Open since Michaëlla Krajicek in 2004 and was the first American to take the girls' singles title since Amanda Anisimova in 2017.[12]
She qualified for the inaugural 2023 ATX Open in Austin, Texas but lost in the first round.[13]
She received a wildcard for the qualifying draw of the 2023 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells and for the main draw of the Miami Open,[14] where she reached the second round, defeating Ana Bogdan for her first WTA 1000-level win.
In 2024, she qualified for the main draw in Indian Wells, having received a wildcard for the qualifying competition.[15] She also received a wildcard for the qualifying competition in Miami. At the Madrid Open, also as a main draw wildcard, she reached the third round, losing to defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.[16]
At the beginning of the grass season, she qualified for the 2024 Libéma Open and then reached her first WTA quarterfinal[17][18] She qualified for the 2024 Wimbledon Championships[19].
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup, Hopman Cup, United Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.[20]
Current through the 2023 Guadalajara Open.
Tournament | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
French Open | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Wimbledon | NH | A | A | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
US Open | 1R | Q1 | A | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
WTA 1000 | |||||||
Dubai / Qatar Open[a] | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Indian Wells Open | NH | A | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
Miami Open | NH | 1R | 1R | 2R | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% |
Madrid Open | NH | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Italian Open | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Canadian Open | NH | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Cincinnati Open | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Guadalajara Open | NH | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
Wuhan Open | NH | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||
China Open | NH | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0 / 5 | 1–5 | 17% |
Career statistics | |||||||
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | W–L | Win% | |
Tournaments | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Career total: 9 | ||
Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 0 | ||
Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 0 | ||
Overall win-loss | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–4 | 0 / 9 | 1–9 | 10% |
Year-end ranking | 491 | 371 | 247 | 187 | $496,510 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Mar 2020 | Las Vegas Open, United States | 25,000 | Hard | You Xiaodi | 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–1 | Nov 2020 | ITF Orlando, United States | 25,000 | Hard | Alycia Parks | 6–3, 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Apr 2022 | ITF Nottingham, UK | 25,000 | Hard | Eden Silva | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–3 | Oct 2022 | ITF Templeton Pro, United States | 60,000 | Hard | Madison Brengle | 6–4, 4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Nov 2022 | Calgary Challenger, Canada | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Urszula Radwańska | 7–6(6), 7–5 |
Win | 2–4 | Jan 2023 | ITF Orlando, United States | 25,000 | Hard | Peyton Stearns | 2–6, 0–6 |
Win | 3–4 | May 2023 | Open Saint-Gaudens, France | 60,000 | Clay | Alice Robbe | 7–5, 6–4 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partnering | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Oct 2020 | ITF Reims, France | 25,000 | Hard | Séléna Janicijevic | Harriet Dart Sarah Beth Grey |
w/o |
Win | 2–0 | Jul 2021 | ITF Evansville, United States |
25,000 | Hard | Kylie Collins | Lauren Proctor Anna Ulyashchenko |
5–7, 6–3, [10–2] |
Win | 3–0 | Mar 2022 | Arcadia Pro Open, United States |
60,000 | Hard | Ashlyn Krueger | Harriet Dart Giuliana Olmos |
w/o |
Win | 4–0 | Feb 2023 | ITF Orlando Pro, United States |
60,000 | Hard | Ashlyn Krueger | Arianne Hartono Eva Vedder |
7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 4–1 | Apr 2023 | ITF Charleston Pro, United States |
100,000 | Clay | Ashlyn Krueger | Sophie Chang Angela Kulikov |
3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 4–2 | May 2023 | ITF Bonita Springs, United States |
100,000 | Clay | Ashlyn Krueger | Makenna Jones Jamie Loeb |
7–5, 4–6, [2–10] |
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 2021 | US Open | Hard | Kristina Dmitruk | 6–2, 6–4 |
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 2021 | US Open | Hard | Ashlyn Krueger | Reese Brantmeier Elvina Kalieva |
5–7, 6–3, [10–4] |
Result | W–L | Opponent | Rank | Event | Surface | Round | Score | Rank | H2H | |
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2024 | ||||||||||
Loss | 0–1 | Aryna Sabalenka | No. 2 | Madrid Open, Spain | Clay | 3R | 1-6, 7-6(7–5), 4-6 | No. 183 | 0–1 | |
2022 | ||||||||||
Loss | 0–1 | Coco Gauff | No. 8 | San Diego Open, United States | Hard | 1R | 3–6, 3–6 | No. 294 | 0–1 |