Lauren Davis is a Tennis star from the USA, and here is everything you should know about her net worth, career and more
Lauren Davis Personal Life
Lauren Davis was born on 9 October 1993 in Gates Mills, Ohio to father Bill Davis and mother Traci Davis. Lauren started playing tennis when she was 9 years old. After 7 years, at the age of 16, Davis left her hometown to train at the Evert Tennis Academy. Lauren’s father is a cardiologist working in Wisconsin while her mother is a nurse residing in Gates Mills. The relationship status of Lauren Davis remains a mystery.
Lauren Davis Career
Davis had a fine career at the junior level and also reached a career-high ranking of world No. 3 at one point. In September 2008, Davis made her debut at the ITF Junior circuit at the age of 14. She played in the 2008 US Open after receiving a wild card and lost to Ajla Tomljanovic.
Davis won her first professional title while still a junior at a USTA tournament in Williamsburg, Virginia in 2010.
In 2011, Davis turned professional and appeared in the 2011 Australian Open. She lost in the first round against Samantha Stosur. Her first WTA Tour match win came at the Miami Masters qualifying. Davis defeated Jill Craybas in three sets.
In 2012, Davis notched up her first win at a Grand Slam event when she defeated 30th seed Mona Barthel in straight sets in the first round.
The following year, she won the USTA Dow Classic title by defeating Ajla Tomljanovic in the final. Replacing the injured Victoria Azarenka at the Miami Open, Davis managed to make it to the third round.
In 2014, Davis reached the third rounds at the Australian Open and the Wimbledon Championships. Davis pulled off a huge win against Flavia Pennetta at the grasscourt major. She ended the year at No. 57 in the WTA rankings.
At the 2015 Auckland Open, Davis reached the semifinals. This was her first run to the semifinals at a WTA Tour-level event.
2016 was a fine year for Davis as she made it to her first WTA final by playing some scintillating tennis at the Washington Open. She lost to Yanina Wickmayer in the final. In the Canadian Open, Davis once again finished runner-up after losing to Oceane Dodin in the final.
2017 was another memorable year for Davis. She won her first WTA title at the ASB Classic after defeating Ana Konjuh in the final. Davis broke into the top 30 in the WTA rankings for the first time in her career. However, her results at Grand Slams were disappointing as she was ousted in the first round in all four majors that year. Davis was part of the United States team that won the Fed Cup in 2017.
In 2018, Davis could not defend her title at the Auckland Open as she crashed out in the first round following a loss to compatriot Sachia Vickery. Davis made it to the third round at the Australian Open but couldn’t progress beyond.
In 2019, Davis managed to reach the third round at the Wimbledon Championships for the second time in her career.
In 2020 and 2021, Davis didn’t play in too many tournaments. However, in 2022, Davis showed signs of resurgence. The American star reached the third rounds at the Miami Open and the US Open. Davis also returned to the top 100 once again.
Davis has started 2023 on a great note as she managed to end her six-year title drought. In the 2023 Auckland Open, Davis advanced to the main draw after winning a couple of qualifying matches. She went on to win the tournament without dropping a set. Lauren Davis will focus on grand slam titles in 2025 and her goal is the same since her debut in tennis.
Lauren Davis Career in Numbers
Lauren Davis has won 386 singles matches so far in her career and lost 295 with a win percentage of 55. She reached a career-high ranking of world No. 26 on May 22, 2017.
In the doubles circuit, Davis has won 38 matches and lost 82.
Lauren Davis Net Worth and Career Earnings
Lauren Davis has an estimated net worth of $6.5 million (approx.). Her career earnings in Tennis crossed US$ 5,059,227. She is 32 years old at the moment and still has a few seasons of tennis left in her. If she can replicate her Hobart International performance in the upcoming tournaments, her net worth is bound to go up exponentially.
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