Liv Hovde
American tennis player (born 2005)
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Liv Hovde (born 25 October 2005) is an American tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 245, achieved on 21 October 2024, and a doubles ranking of No. 354, achieved on 16 September 2024.
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United StatesHovde in Wimbledon, 2023 | |
| Country (sports) | United States |
|---|---|
| Born | October 25, 2005 North Oaks, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Tom Downs |
| Prize money | US$ 185,837 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 74–49 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 245 (21 October 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 245 (October 21, 2024) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2023) |
| US Open | Q1 (2022, 2023, 2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 20–9 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 354 (September 16, 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 483 (November 25, 2024) |
| Last updated on: 25 November 2024. | |
Career
Juniors
On the ITF Junior Circuit, Hovde had a career-high combined ranking of No. 3, achieved on 28 November 2022.[1] She reached the semifinals of the 2022 Australian Open girls' singles and the quarterfinals of the 2022 French Open girls' singles.[citation needed]
Her biggest junior success was winning the 2022 Wimbledon girls' singles, defeating Luca Udvardy in the final.[2][3][4]
2024: WTA Tour & WTA 1000 debuts
Ranked No. 286, Hovde received a wildcard for the qualifying competition and reached the main draw at Indian Wells with wins over Aliaksandra Sasnovich and Harriet Dart, making her WTA Tour and WTA 1000 debut.[5][6] She lost in the first round to Lesia Tsurenko.[7]
Ranked No. 252, she received a wildcard for the qualifying competition at the US Open,[8] where she lost in the first round to Nastasja Schunk.[9]
Partnering Kayla Cross, Hovde reached the doubles final at the Fifth Third Charleston 125, losing to Nuria Brancaccio and Leyre Romero Gormaz.[10]
WTA Challenger finals
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2024 | WTA 125 Charleston, United States | Clay |  Kayla Cross |
 Nuria Brancaccio  Leyre Romero Gormaz |
6–7(6–8), 2–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 5 (4 titles, 2 runner-up)
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| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2022 | ITF Lubbock, United States | W15 | Hard | Carson Branstine |
7–6(2), 6–1 |
| Win | 2–0 | Oct 2022 | ITF Fort Worth, United States | W25 | Hard |  Reese Brantmeier |
7–6(1), 6–4 |
| Win | 3–0 | May 2023 | ITF Bethany Beach, United States | W25 | Clay | Raveena Kingsley |
6–4, 6–7(5), 6–2 |
| Loss | 3–1 | Jan 2024 | ITF Rome, United States | W75 | Hard (i) | McCartney Kessler |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 4–1 | Apr 2024 | ITF Boca Raton, United States | W35 | Clay | Akasha Urhobo |
3–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
| Loss | 4–2 | Jun 2024 | ITF Guimarães, Portugal | W75 | Hard |  Francisca Jorge |
3–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Oct 2023 | ITF Redding, United States | W25 | Hard | Clervie Ngounoue |
Kayla Cross  María Herazo González |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2023 | ITF Toronto, Canada | W60 | Hard (i) | Kayla Cross |
Carmen Corley Ivana Corley |
7–6(6), 3–6, [3–10] |
| Win | 2–1 | Oct 2023 | ITF Edmonton, Canada | W25 | Hard (i) | Kayla Cross |
Allura Zamarripa Maribella Zamarripa |
4–6, 6–4, [10–7] |
| Win | 3–1 | Jan 2024 | ITF Loughborough, United Kingdom | W35 | Hard (i) | Ella McDonald |
 Alicia Barnett Sarah Beth Grey |
4–6, 6–2, [10–7] |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Girls' singles: 1 (title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2022 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Luca Udvardy |
6–3, 6–4 |
