Christina Fusano

Christina Fusano
Christina Fusano
Country  United States
Born November 27, 1980 (1980-11-27) (age 30)
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Turned pro 2003
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career prize money US$91,462
Singles
Career record 67–78
Career titles 0
Highest ranking 417 (February 21, 2005)
Doubles
Career record 168–139
Career titles 1 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest ranking 84 (August 18, 2008)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Wimbledon 2R (2008)
US Open 1R (2003 & 2008)
Last updated on: June 21, 2010.

Christina Fusano (born November 27, 1980) is an American professional tennis player from Plymouth, California. She attended Ponderosa High School in El Dorado, California, where she was an all-league volleyball and basketball player. In tennis, she was the top-ranked junior in Northern California from 1997-99.

Fusano competed collegiately for the University of California, where she was ranked as high as #25 in NCAA Division 1 singles and teamed with Raquel Kops-Jones to reach as high as #6 in doubles. Her career high WTA doubles ranking is World No. 84, set on August 4, 2008. Her career high WTA singles ranking is World No. 417, which she reached on February 21, 2005. She currently plays for the Delaware Smash of WTT. She previously played for the Smash in 2009 as well as the Boston Lobsters in 2007 and 2009 served as a substitute for the Sacramento Capitals in 2010.

In July 2011, Fusano won the US Open National Playoffs Sectional Qualifying Tournament Final in mixed doubles with partner David Martin to qualify for the 2011 U.S. Open.

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WTA Tour wins (1)

Doubles (1)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in final Score in final
1. November 4, 2007 Quebec City, Canada Hard (i) United States Raquel Kops-Jones Canada Stéphanie Dubois
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
6–4, 6–1

ITF Finals (23)

Doubles Winner (10)

Doubles Runner-Up (13)

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