Anna Smith

Anna Smith (born 14 August 1988) is a British former professional tennis player.

She won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as five singles and 29 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Smith, who specialised in doubles, was coached by Dave Sammel at TeamBath.

Early and personal life She was born in Redhill, Surrey, to Robert and Gunilla Smith and started playing tennis at the age of ten.

Career Junior (2003–2006) Smith first competed as a junior in February 2003 and her last junior tournament was in June 2006 in the qualifying draw for the Wimbledon juniors. She had limited success as a singles player; she reached only one final (in April 2006 at the Sutton ITF junior tournament where she was beaten by Naomi Broady) and did not reach the quarterfinals in any other tournament she played.

She had significantly more success as a junior doubles competitor, winning three titles at the Donnybrook Junior International, the Wrexham and the Nottingham ITF event. She also reached two more finals, four semifinals and one quarterfinal.

2018 In February, Smith was selected for the Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I matches in Estonia. Playing doubles with Katie Boulter, they won both of their dead pool rubbers against Estonia and Portugal. With Great Britain in the playoffs, Johanna Konta and Heather Watson won their singles matches against Hungary, Great Britain progressed to the World Group II Play-offs, and the doubles match was not played.

WTA Tour finals Doubles: 6 (1 title, 5 runner-ups) Legend Grand Slam tournaments Premier M & Premier 5 Premier (0–1) International (1–4) Finals by surface Hard (0–2) Grass (0–1) Clay (1–2) Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore Loss 0–1 Jul 2014 Bastad Open, Sweden International Clay Jocelyn Rae Andreja Klepač María Teresa Torró Flor 1–6, 1–6 Loss 0–2 Jun 2015 Nottingham Open, UK International Grass Jocelyn Rae Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears 6–3, 3–6, [9–11]Loss 0–3 Sep 2016 Japan Women's Open International Hard Jocelyn Rae Shuko Aoyama Makoto Ninomiya 3–6, 3–6Win 1–3 May 2017 Nuremberg Cup, Germany International Clay Nicole Melichar Kirsten Flipkens Johanna Larsson 3–6, 6–3, [11–9]Loss 1–4 Oct 2017 Kremlin Cup, Russia Premier Hard (i) Nicole Melichar Tímea Babos Andrea Hlaváčková 2–6, 6–3, [3–10]Loss 1–5 Apr 2018 Istanbul Open, Turkey International Clay Xenia Knoll Liang Chen Zhang Shuai 4–6, 4–6

WTA Challenger finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Nov 2016Open de Limoges, France Hard (i) Renata Voráčová Elise Mertens Mandy Minella 4–6, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals Singles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner–ups) Legend$50,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (4–3)Clay (0–1)Grass (1–1) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore Loss 0–1 Aug 2006 ITF Ilkley, United Kingdom 10,000 Grass Anna Fitzpatrick 4–6, 3–6 Win 1–1 Sep 2006 ITF Nottingham, UK 10,000 Hard Georgie Gent 6–1, 6–4 Loss 1–2 Mar 2007 ITF Hamilton, New Zealand 10,000 Hard Erika Sema 3–6, 5–7 Loss 1–3 Sep 2007 ITF Nottingham, UK 10,000 Hard Pauline Wong 5–7, 2–6 Win 2–3 Aug 2008 ITF Cumberland, UK 10,000 Hard Rebecca Marino 6–3, 3–6, 7–5 Win 3–3 Jul 2009 ITF Felixstowe, UK 10,000 Grass Tímea Babos 7–5, 3–6, 6–4 Loss 3–4 Mar 2010 ITF Jersey, UK 25,000 Hard (i) Johanna Larsson 2–6, 3–6 Loss 3–5 May 2013 ITF Edinburgh, UK 10,000 Clay Laetitia Sarrazin 5–7, 7–6, 2–6 Win 4–5 Nov 2013 GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK 10,000 Hard (i) Klaartje Liebens 6–3, 7–5 Win 5–5 Mar 2014 ITF Heraklion, Greece 10,000 Hard Xenia Knoll 6–1, 6–3

Doubles: 45 (29 titles, 16 runner–ups) Legend$100,000 tournaments$75,000 tournaments$50,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$15,000 tournaments$10,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (28–11)Clay (0–5)Grass (1–0) OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore Winner 1. ITF Wrexham, United Kingdom Hard Rebecca Llewellyn Rushmi Chakravarthi Paula Marama 6–3, 7–5 Runner-up 1. GB Pro-Series Bath, UK Hard (i) Melissa Berry Lindsay Cox Anna Hawkins 3–6, 2–6 Winner 2. ITF Redbridge, United Kingdom Hard (i) Anna Hawkins Holly Richards Elizabeth Thomas 6–3, 6–3 Runner-up 2. ITF Antalya, Turkey Hard Roxane Vaisemberg Korina Perkovic İpek Şenoğlu 6–7(1), 4–6 Winner 3. ITF Cumberland, United Kingdom Hard Martina Babáková Anna Hawkins Karen Paterson 6–2, 6–3 Winner 4. ITF Sunderland, United Kingdom Hard (i) Johanna Larsson Martina Babáková Iveta Gerlová 6–1, 3–6, [10–3] Runner-up 3. ITF Sutton, United Kingdom Hard (i) Johanna Larsson Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká 3–6, 3–6 Winner 5. ITF Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) Johanna Larsson Neda Kozić Ivana Lisjak 6–0, 7–5 Winner 6. GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK Hard (i) Johanna Larsson Sarah Borwell Courtney Nagle 7–6(6), 6–4 Runner-up 4. ITF Bari, Italy Clay Johanna Larsson Irina Buryachok Renata Voráčová 7–5, 2–6, [5–10] Runner-up 5. ITF Koksijde, Belgium Clay Johanna Larsson Shannon Golds Nicole Kriz 6–7(3), 2–6 Runner-up 6. GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK Hard (i) Johanna Larsson Kristina Barrois Yvonne Meusburger 6–3, 4–6, [7–10] Runner-up 7. ITF Helsinki, Finland Hard (i) Johanna Larsson 3–6, 3–6 Winner 7. GB Pro-Series Barnstaple, UK Hard (i) Johanna Larsson Kelly Anderson Emma Laine 7–5, 6–4 Winner 8. GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK Hard (i) 6–4, 6–4 Runner-up 8. ITF Sutton, UK Hard (i) 5–7, 6–2, [8–10] Winner 9. ITF Jersey, UK Hard (i) Maret Ani Jarmila Gajdošová Melanie South 7–5, 6–4 Winner 10. ITF Valladolid, Spain Hard Year Campos-Molina 6–3, 2–6, [10–7] Winner 11. ITF Vigo, Spain Hard Sofia Kvatsabaia 6–3, 6–1 Winner 12. Open Nantes Atlantique, France Hard (i) 5–7, 6–1, [10–6] Runner-up 9. GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK Hard (i) Francesca Stephenson Tara Moore Melanie South 6–7(5), 3–6 Runner-up 10. ITF Edinburgh, UK Clay Francesca Stephenson Anett Kontaveit Jessica Ren 2–6, 3–6 Runner-up 11. ITF Wrexham, UK Hard Melanie South Kanae Hisami Mari Tanaka 3–6, 6–7 Winner 13. ITF Nottingham, UK Hard Melanie South Daneika Borthwick Anna Fitzpatrick 6–4, 6–2 Winner 14. GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Francesca Palmigiano Camilla Rosatello 6–0, 4–6, [10–3] Winner 15. ITF Manchester, UK Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Eva Wacanno Julia Wachaczyk 6–1, 6–4 Runner-up 12. Pune Championships, India Hard Jocelyn Rae Nicha Lertpitaksinchai Peangtarn Plipuech 5–7, 5–7 Winner 16. ITF Navi Mumbai, India Hard Jocelyn Rae Oksana Kalashnikova Diāna Marcinkēviča 6–4, 7–6(5) Winner 17. GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Martina Borecká Tereza Malíková 4–6, 6–2, [10–4] Winner 18. ITF Sunderland, UK Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Ágnes Bukta Viktoriya Tomova 6–1, 6–1 Winner 19. 22 February 2014 Nottingham Trophy, UK Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Naomi Broady Renata Voráčová 7–6(6), 6–4 Runner-up 13. 28 February 2014 ITF Beinasco, Italy Clay (i) Jocelyn Rae Nicole Clerico Giulia Gatto-Monticone 1–6, 7–5, [11–13] Winner 20. 4 April 2014 ITF Edgbaston, UK Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Magda Linette Amra Sadiković 3–6, 7–5, [10–4] Winner 21. 6 June 2014 Nottingham Trophy, UK Grass Jocelyn Rae Sharon Fichman Maria Sanchez 7–6(5), 4–6, [10–5] Winner 22. 26 July 2014 Lexington Challenger, United States Hard Jocelyn Rae Shuko Aoyama Keri Wong 6–4, 6–4 Winner 23. 31 January 2015 ITF Sunderland, UK Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Justyna Jegiołka Cornelia Lister 6–3, 6–1 Winner 24. 4 April 2015 ITF Croissy-Beaubourg, France Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Julie Coin Mathilde Johansson 7–6(5), 7–6(2) Runner-up 14. 10 May 2015 Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Jocelyn Rae Johanna Konta Laura Thorpe 6–1, 4–6, [5–10] Runner-up 15. 4 June 2015 Eastbourne Trophy, UK Grass Jocelyn Rae Shelby Rogers CoCo Vandeweghe 5–7, 6–7(1) Winner 25. 2 April 2016 ITF Croissy-Beaubourg, France Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Lenka Kunčíková Karolína Stuchlá 6–4, 6–1Winner 26. 3 September 2016 ITF Guiyang, China Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Wei Zhanlan Zhao Qianqian 6–4, 3–6, [10–5]Winner 27. 11 November 2016 ITF Bratislava, Slovakia Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Quirine Lemoine Eva Wacanno 6–3, 6–2Winner 28. 4 February 2017 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK Hard (i) Jocelyn Rae Laura Ioana Andrei Petra Krejsová 6–3, 6–2 Runner-up 16. 20 May 2018 Empire Slovak Open, Slovakia Clay Xenia Knoll Jessica Moore Galina Voskoboeva 6–0, 3–6, [7–10]Winner 29. 29 September 2019 ITF Roehampton, UK Hard Samantha Murray Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic Julia Lohoff 6–4, 6–3

Grand Slam performance timeline Doubles

Fed Cup participation Great Britain Fed Cup team

Doubles (4–1) EditionRoundDateLocationAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsW/LScore2015 Fed CupEurope/Africa Zone Group I4 February 2015 Budapest, Hungary LiechtensteinHard (i) Jocelyn Rae Kathinka von Deichmann Stephanie VogtW6–1, 6–25 February 2015 Turkey Jocelyn Rae Başak Eraydın Pemra ÖzgenW6–2, 6–16 February 2015 Ukraine Jocelyn Rae Kateryna Kozlova Olga SavchukW6–2, 6–12016 Fed CupEurope/Africa Zone Group I4 February 2016 Eilat, Israel South AfricaHard Jocelyn Rae Madrie Le Roux Michelle SammonsW6–3, 6–25 February 2016 Georgia Jocelyn Rae Oksana Kalashnikova Sofia ShapatavaL2–6, 4–6