Isabelle Wallace
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| Country (sports) | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (2011–13; 2015–) File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain (2013–15) |
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| Residence | Valencia, Spain |
| Born | 7 September 1996 Inverness, Great Britain |
| Prize money | $153,180 |
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| Career record | 139–111 |
| Career titles | 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 243 (15 January 2018) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (2019) |
| French Open | 1R (2018) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 75–65 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 326 (6 November 2017) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2018, 2019) |
Isabelle Wallace (born 7 September 1996) is a Scottish-Australian former tennis player.
She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2018 Australian Open, after being awarded a wildcard into the women's doubles with Naiktha Bains.
Wallace has career-high WTA rankings of No. 243 in singles, achieved on 15 January 2018, and 326 in doubles, set in November 2017. She won six singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Early life
[edit | edit source]She was born and raised in Inverness, Scotland before moving to Melbourne, Australia when she was ten and representing Australia at international tournaments. After six years, Wallace and her family moved back to Scotland where she then chose to represent Great Britain. In 2015, Wallace made the decision to represent Australia again in international sporting competitions due to lack of support from the Lawn Tennis Association.[1]
Junior career
[edit | edit source]As a junior, Wallace had a career-high ranking of No. 37, achieved in January 2014. Her junior highlights include reaching the third round of the girls' singles at the Australian Open and the French Open in 2014.
ITF Circuit finals
[edit | edit source]Singles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner–ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2015 | ITF Castellón, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Spain Irene Burillo Escorihuela | 2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Feb 2016 | ITF Palma Nova, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Spain Olga Sáez Larra | 2–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Dec 2016 | ITF Castellón, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Venezuela Andrea Gámiz | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Win | 2–2 | Feb 2017 | ITF Manacor, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | Spain María Teresa Torró Flor | 6–3, 7–6(5) |
| Win | 3–2 | Mar 2017 | ITF Palma Nova, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | Germany Katharina Hobgarski | 7–6(4), 6–0 |
| Win | 4–2 | Aug 2017 | ITF Koksijde, Belgium | 25,000 | Clay | Netherlands Bibiane Schoofs | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 5–2 | Oct 2017 | ITF Riba-roja de Túria, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | Switzerland Rebeka Masarova | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 6–2 | Dec 2017 | ITF Nules, Spain | 25,000 | Clay | France Tessah Andrianjafitrimo | 6–1, 4–6, 6–3 |
Doubles: 10 (2 titles, 8 runner–ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2015 | ITF Madrid, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Italy Deborah Chiesa | Spain Estrella Cabeza Candela Spain Cristina Sánchez Quintanar |
6–7(4), 5–7 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2015 | ITF Melilla, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Spain Irene Burillo Escorihuela | Spain Estrella Cabeza Candela Ukraine Oleksandra Korashvili |
3–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Mar 2016 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 10,000 | Clay | Austria Julia Grabher | Italy Claudia Giovine India Snehadevi Reddy |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 2–2 | Aug 2016 | ITF Valladolid, Spain | 10,000 | Hard | Spain Ángela Fita Boluda | Spain Arabela Fernández Rabener Spain Ana Román Domínguez |
6–1, 6–1 |
| Loss | 2–3 | Nov 2016 | ITF Benicarló, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Ukraine Oleksandra Korashvili | United Kingdom Amanda Carreras Ecuador Charlotte Römer |
7–5, 3–6, [7–10] |
| Loss | 2–4 | Dec 2016 | ITF Castellón, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Spain Arabela Fernández Rabener | Brazil Laura Pigossi France Jessika Ponchet |
1–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2–5 | Mar 2017 | ITF Palma Nova, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | Portugal Inês Murta | Spain Irene Burillo Escorihuela Russia Ksenija Sharifova |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2–6 | Apr 2017 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | Ecuador Charlotte Römer | Spain Irene Burillo Escorihuela Spain Yvonne Cavallé Reimers |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2–7 | Sep 2017 | Open de Biarritz, France | 80,000 | Clay | Spain Cristina Bucșa | Romania Irina Bara Romania Mihaela Buzărnescu |
3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 2–8 | Feb 2019 | Launceston International, Australia |
60,000 | Hard | Australia Alexandra Bozovic | Chinese Taipei Chang Kai-chen Chinese Taipei Hsu Ching-wen |
2–6, 4–6 |
External links
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References
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- Living people
- 1996 births
- Australian female tennis players
- Sportswomen from Victoria (state)
- Scottish female tennis players
- British female tennis players
- Sportspeople from Inverness
- Tennis players from Valencia
- Tennis players from Melbourne
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Scottish emigrants to Australia
- Naturalised citizens of Australia
- Naturalised tennis players
- 21st-century Scottish sportswomen