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==Biography==
'''Kayla Cross''' (born March 21, 2005 in London, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No.
In 2019, Cross won her first ITF singles title on the junior circuit at the G5 in Calgary. The same year, she won two more junior ITF singles titles at the G5 in Victoria and at the G5 in Kamloops, and four junior ITF doubles titles at the G5 in George Town, the G5 in Calgary, the G5 in Victoria and the G5 in Kamloops. In 2021, she won four junior ITF doubles titles at the G3 in San José, the G3 in Santo Domingo, the G2 in Tashkent and the GA in Mérida. Also in 2021, Cross was awarded a wildcard in the qualifying draw of the [[Canadian Open|National Bank Open]] where she lost in straight sets to Océane Dodin in the first round. In 2022, she reached the doubles final at the junior Australian Open with fellow Canadian [[Victoria Mboko]]. She won three junior doubles titles in 2022, at the G1 in Traralgon, the G1 in Porto Alegre and the G1 in Roehampton. At the junior 2022 Wimbledon Championships, Cross reached the doubles final again with compatriot [[Victoria Mboko]] and the third round in singles. Also in 2022, Cross won her first professional doubles title at the ITF
Cross' parents put her into tennis as her dad and two brothers played the sport. At age six, she started playing tennis at the London Hunt and Country Club in London, Ontario. She is currently part of the National Training Centre in Montréal since 2021.
==ITF Circuit finals==
===Doubles:
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!Titles by surface
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|Hard (
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|Jul 2022
|style="background:lightblue;"|[[Saskatoon Challenger|Saskatoon]], Canada
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|Hard
|[[Marina Stakusic]] (CAN)
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|Nov 2022
|style="background:#addfad;"|[[Calgary Challenger|Calgary]], Canada
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|Hard (i)
|[[Marina Stakusic]] (CAN)
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|Jan 2023
|style="background:lightblue;"|Boca Raton, United States
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|Clay
|Renata Zarazúa (MEX)
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|May 2023
|style="background:lightblue;"|Feld am See, Austria
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|Clay
|Sofia Costoulas (BEL)
|Denisa Hindová (CZE) <br /> Chiara Scholl (USA)
|2–6, 0–6
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|style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|<small>1–4</small>
|Jun 2023
|style="background:#ffe4c4;"|Otočec, Slovenia
|style="background:#ffe4c4;"|W40
|Clay
|Sofia Sewing (USA)
|Ekaterine Gorgodze (GEO) <br /> Elvina Kalieva (USA)
|2–6, 3–6
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|style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|<small>1–5</small>
|Oct 2023
|style="background:lightblue;"|Redding, United States
|style="background:lightblue;"|W25
|Hard
|María Herazo González (COL)
|Liv Hovde (USA) <br /> Clervie Ngounoue (USA)
|3–6, 5–7
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|style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|<small>1–6</small>
|Oct 2023
|style="background:#addfad;"|[[Tevlin Challenger|Toronto]], Canada
|style="background:#addfad;"|W60
|Hard (i)
|Liv Hovde (USA)
|Carmen Corley (USA) <br /> Ivana Corley (USA)
|7–6<sup>(8–6)</sup>, 3–6, [3–10]
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|style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|<small>2–6</small>
|Nov 2023
|style="background:lightblue;"|[[Edmonton Challenger|Edmonton]], Canada
|style="background:lightblue;"|W25
|Hard (i)
|Liv Hovde (USA)
|Allura Zamarripa (USA) <br /> Maribella Zamarripa (USA)
|4–6, 6–4, [10–7]
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|style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|<small>2–7</small>
|Dec 2023
|style="background:lightblue;"|Lousada, Portugal
|style="background:lightblue;"|W25
|Hard (i)
|Elena Pridankina (RUS)
|Eliessa Vanlangendonck (BEL) <br /> Stephanie Visscher (NED)
|Walkover
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|style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|<small>3–7</small>
|May 2024
|style="background:lightblue;"|Bethany Beach, United States
|style="background:lightblue;"|W35
|Clay
|Jaeda Daniel (USA)
|Ashton Bowers (USA) <br /> Mia Yamakita (USA)
|7–6<sup>(7–3)</sup>, 7–6<sup>(7–2)</sup>
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|style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss||2022||Wimbledon||Grass||[[Victoria Mboko]] (CAN)||Rose Marie Nijkamp (NED) <br/> Angella Okutoyi (KEN)||6–3, 4–6, [9–11]
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