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Kaitlin Quevedo
Country (sports) Spain
ResidenceBarcelona, Spain[1]
Born (2006-02-13) 13 February 2006 (age 18)
Naples, Florida, U.S.
Turned pro2022
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$24,098
Singles
Career record44–22
Highest rankingNo. 478 (26 August 2024)
Current rankingNo. 478 (26 August 2024)
Doubles
Career record15–9
Highest rankingNo. 708 (19 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 853 (26 August 2024)
Last updated on: 27 May 2024.

Kaitlin Quevedo (born 13 February 2006) is a Spanish professional tennis player.

Early life and background

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Quevedo was raised in Naples, Florida. Her parents are from Gran Canaria.[2] She attended high school at the Community School of Naples and trained at the Gomez Tennis Academy.[3]

She began to compete under the Spanish flag in 2024, and currently trains in Barcelona.[1][4]

Career

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In 2021, she won the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Girls’ 16 National Clay Court Championships singles title.[5]

In June 2023, she reached the top five of the junior world rankings.[6] In 2023, she won the Trofeo Bonfiglio in Milan, and competed in the ITF Junior Masters at the end of the year in Chengdu. She competed in the Burnie International in Tasmania in January 2024. Quevedo won her first title under the Spanish flag in Manacor in March 2024, with a win in the final against Natália Szabanin of Hungary.[1]

She won the W15 event in Sabadell on 24 March 2024.

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 7 (7 titles, 0 runner-ups)

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Legend (singles)
$60,000 tournaments (0–0)
$25,000 tournaments (0–0)
$10/15,000 tournaments (5–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–0)
Clay (2–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2022 ITF Cancun, Mexico 15,000 Hard Brazil Thaisa Grana Pedretti 6–3, 6–4
Win 2–0 Sep 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico 15,000 Hard Israel Mika Dagan Fruchtman 6–2, 6–3
Win 3–0 Oct 2022 ITF Bucaramanga, Colombia 15,000 Clay United States Sofia Sewing 6–3, 6–7(6–8), 7–5
Win 4–0 Mar 2024 ITF Manacor, Spain 15,000 Hard Hungary Natalia Szabanin 6–2, 3–1, ret.
Win 5–0 Mar 2024 ITF Sabadell, Spain 15,000 Clay Sweden Caijsa Hennemann 6–0, 6–4
Win 6–0 Jun 2024 ITF Madrid, Spain 15,000 Hard Spain Noelia Bouzo Zanotti 6–3, 2–0, ret.
Win 7–0 July 2024 ITF Buzau, Romania 35,000 Clay Romania Patricia Maria Tig 3–6, 7–6, 7–6

Doubles: 3 (1 titles, 2 runner-ups)

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Legend (doubles)
$60,000 tournaments (0–0)
$25,000 tournaments (1–0)
$10/15,000 tournaments (0–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico 10,000 Hard Mexico Jessica Hinojosa Gomez Canada Louise Kwong
United States Anna Ulyashchenko
4–6, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Mar 2024 ITF Manacor, Spain 10,000 Hard Montenegro Tea Nikčević Germany Alicia Melosch
United States Julia Ronney
3–6, 4–6
Win 1–2 May 2024 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 35,000 Clay Japan Ikumi Yamazaki Colombia María Herazo González
France Yasmine Mansouri
6–3, 7–6(7–5)

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kaitlin Quevedo firma su primer título como española en Manacor". Real Federación Española de Tenis (in Spanish). 4 March 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  2. ^ Ojeda, Manuel (5 September 2021). "Sueños de 'Grand Slam'". La Provincia (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  3. ^ Fisher, Adam (20 July 2021). "Naples tennis player Kaitlin Quevedo wins Clay Court Nationals singles championship". Naples Daily News. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  4. ^ Pérez, Alejandro (4 March 2024). "Kaitlin Quevedo aporta el título español de la semana ITF y Challenger". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  5. ^ Marx, Linda (12 February 2022). "Kaitlin Quevedo on Courting Her Dream". Naples Illustrated. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  6. ^ Oliveri, Zach (31 August 2023). "17-year-old Kaitlin Quevedo set to compete in US Open Juniors". WINK News. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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