Ayan Broomfield
Canadian tennis player (born 1997)
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Ayan Broomfield is a Canadian tennis player.
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| Country (sports) | Canada | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 13 August 1997 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Clemson Tigers UCLA Bruins | ||||||||||||||
| Prize money | US$10,057 | ||||||||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 35–37 | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 0 ITF | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 680 (April 27, 2015) | ||||||||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 15–20 | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 2 ITF | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 467 (May 4, 2015) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: November 20, 2017. | |||||||||||||||
Early life and education
Ayan Broomfield was born in Toronto, Ontario Canada on August 13, 1997. [1] [citation needed]
She was a member of the Clemson Tigers and UCLA Bruins college athletic teams.[citation needed]
Career
Broomfield has won two doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On April 27, 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 680. On May 4, 2015, she peaked at world number 467 in the doubles rankings.[citation needed]
Broomfield made her WTA Tour debut at the 2014 Coupe Banque Nationale, having received a wildcard with Maria Patrascu into the doubles tournament.[2] She decided to follow the college route and was part of the Clemson University tennis team from January 2016 to May 2017.[3]
On May 25, 2019, playing for the UCLA Bruins, she and teammate Gabby Andrews won the doubles event at the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship, defeating Kate Fahey and Brienne Minor of the Michigan Wolverines.[4]
In film
A short documentary titled Ayan Broomfield Tennis Story premiered on Amazon Prime Video on July 22, 2019.[citation needed]
Broomfield was body double for select scenes of Venus Williams matches on the 2021 biographical film King Richard.[5]
Personal life
Her partner is men's tennis player Frances Tiafoe.
ITF Circuit finals
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)
| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments (0–0) |
| $75,000 / $80,000 tournaments (0–0) |
| $50,000 / $60,000 tournaments (0–0) |
| $25,000 tournaments (0–0) |
| $10,000 / $15,000 tournaments (2–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2014 | Victoria, Canada | 10,000 | Hard (i) | Maria Patrascu |
Khristina Blajkevitch Wendy Qi-wen Zhang |
5–7, 6–4, [10–8] |
| Win | 2–0 | Feb 2015 | Petit-Bourg, France | 10,000 | Hard | Marie-Alexandre Leduc |
 María Fernanda Álvarez  Laura Pigossi |
2–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
