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'''Carson Branstine''' (born September 9, 2000 in Irvine, California, United States) is an American-Canadian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 628 on April 15, 2019 and a career-high |
'''Carson Branstine''' (born September 9, 2000 in Irvine, California, United States) is an American-Canadian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 628 on April 15, 2019 and a career-high WTA doubles ranking of No. 203 on September 18, 2017. |
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Branstine represented the United States from 2014 to February 2017, but started representing Canada, the birth country of her mother, in March 2017. She won the 2017 Australian Open and French Open junior doubles titles with [[Bianca Andreescu]]. In her first tournament as a Canadian, the ITF G1 in Carson, she went on to win both the singles and doubles titles. Also in 2017 at the [[Coupe Banque Nationale]], she advanced, with compatriot [[Bianca Andreescu|Andreescu]], to her first WTA doubles final where they were defeated by the first seeds Tímea Babos and Andrea Hlaváčková. In 2018, she won her first professional doubles title with [[Bianca Andreescu|Andreescu]] at the ITF 25K in [[Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau|Gatineau]]. In 2019, Branstine reached her first professional singles title, losing to Elizabeth Mandlik at the ITF 15K in Carson, United States. |
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Branstine was born in Irvine, California to an American father, Bruce, and a Canadian mother, Carol Freeman, from Toronto. She has two older sisters, Cassidy and Constance, both of whom play collegiate tennis. Her cousin Freddie Freeman is a professional baseball first baseman and third baseman for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). She has been a member of Tennis Canada's National Training Centre in Montréal since 2016. |
Branstine was born in Irvine, California to an American father, Bruce, and a Canadian mother, Carol Freeman, from Toronto. She has two older sisters, Cassidy and Constance, both of whom play collegiate tennis. Her cousin Freddie Freeman is a professional baseball first baseman and third baseman for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). She has been a member of Tennis Canada's National Training Centre in Montréal since 2016. |
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Biography
Carson Branstine (born September 9, 2000 in Irvine, California, United States) is an American-Canadian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 628 on April 15, 2019 and a career-high WTA doubles ranking of No. 203 on September 18, 2017.
Branstine represented the United States from 2014 to February 2017, but started representing Canada, the birth country of her mother, in March 2017. She won the 2017 Australian Open and French Open junior doubles titles with Bianca Andreescu. In her first tournament as a Canadian, the ITF G1 in Carson, she went on to win both the singles and doubles titles. Also in 2017 at the Coupe Banque Nationale, she advanced, with compatriot Andreescu, to her first WTA doubles final where they were defeated by the first seeds Tímea Babos and Andrea Hlaváčková. In 2018, she won her first professional doubles title with Andreescu at the ITF 25K in Gatineau. In 2019, Branstine reached her first professional singles title, losing to Elizabeth Mandlik at the ITF 15K in Carson, United States.
Branstine was born in Irvine, California to an American father, Bruce, and a Canadian mother, Carol Freeman, from Toronto. She has two older sisters, Cassidy and Constance, both of whom play collegiate tennis. Her cousin Freddie Freeman is a professional baseball first baseman and third baseman for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). She has been a member of Tennis Canada's National Training Centre in Montréal since 2016.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2017 | Tournoi de Québec, Canada | International | Carpet (i) | Bianca Andreescu (CAN) | Tímea Babos (HUN) Andrea Hlaváčková (CZE) |
3–6, 1–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2019 | Carson, United States | $15,000 | Hard | Elizabeth Mandlik (USA) | 2–6, 6–2, 4–6 |
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jul 2018 | Gatineau, Canada | $25,000 | Hard | Bianca Andreescu (CAN) | Hsu Chieh-yu (TPE) Marcela Zacarías (MEX) |
4–6, 6–2, [10–4] |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 2017 | Australian Open | Hard | Bianca Andreescu (CAN) | Maja Chwalińska (POL) Iga Świątek (POL) |
6–1, 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 2017 | French Open | Clay | Bianca Andreescu (CAN) | Olesya Pervushina (RUS) Anastasia Potapova (RUS) |
6–1, 6–3 |