Stories
Biography
- Coached by Larry Willens ... Started playing at age 7 when tennis coach noticed her as she hit against a wall while parents played racquetball ... Dad is CL (computer analyst); mom's name was Margo (deceased); older sister, Ali, is married w/two children and living in Texas ... Favorites include movies Braveheart and Gladiator, actor Mel Gibson, musical groups Switchfoot and POD (prefers rock and pop) and Italian food ... Other sport interests are beach volleyball, surfing, mountain biking ... Also enjoys watching X-Games ... Relaxes by going to the beach (enjoys surfing), reading, watching movies ... Admires Graf for her athleticism and Seles for her sportsmanship.
Plays
Right-HandedCareer High
66Height
5' 9" (1.75 m)Birthday
Jul 12, 1981 July 12, 1981Birthplace
San Diego, CA, USACareer Highlights
SINGLES
Finalist (1): 2004 - Québec City.
DOUBLES
Winner (21): 2018 - Nottingham (w/Rosolska); 2017 - Doha (w/Srebotnik), Stanford (w/Vandeweghe); 2016 - Stanford (w/Atawo); 2015 - Doha, Nottingham, Linz (all w/Atawo); 2014 - Birmingham, Cincinnati (both w/Atawo); 2013 - Stanford, Carlsbad (both w/Atawo); 2012 - Carlsbad, Seoul, Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Osaka (all w/Atawo); 2011 - Québec City (w/Atawo); 2009 - Oeiras (w/Atawo), Seoul (w/Y.Chan); 2005 - Cincinnati (w/Granville); 2004 - Vancouver (w/Mattek-Sands); 2003 - Auckland (w/Ashley).
Finalist (10): 2017 - Stuttgart (w/Spears); 2015 - Sydney (w/Atawo); 2014 - Dubai (w/Atawo); 2013 - Seoul (w/Atawo); 2012 - Brisbane, Doha (both w/Atawo); 2011 - Carlsbad (w/Atawo); 2009 - Birmingham (w/Atawo), Osaka (w/Scheepers); 2005 - Memphis (w/Granville).
MIXED DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2017 - Australian Open (w/Cabal).
Finalist (2): 2014 - US Open (w/González); 2013 - US Open (w/González).