Country (sports) | Ireland |
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Residence | Wicklow, Ireland |
Born | (1993-09-16) 16 September 1993 (age 31) Dublin, Ireland |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 2009 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $34,664 |
Singles | |
Career record | 139–87 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 381 (9 February 2015) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 49–34 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 450 (29 October 2012) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 24–14 |
Amy Bowtell (born 16 September 1993) is a former tennis player and former Irish number one. Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 381. Bowtell won ten professional titles, five singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She has been a member of Ireland Fed Cup team since 2009.
Personal life
Bowtell grew up playing in Greystones Lawn Tennis Club in County Wicklow. Bowtell is currently coached by Garry Cahill.
Career highlights
To date, Amy has reached seven ITF finals in singles, her first being a $10k tournament held in Chiswick, England on 1 August 2010. In the final, Amy lost to Tara Moore 3–6, 4–6. On 19 February 2012, she won her first ITF title, winning a $10k tournament held in Tallinn, Estonia against Polina Vinogradova 7–6, 6–4. She won her second title in April 2014, winning another $10,000 tournament, this time in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Date | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2010 | ITF Chiswick, Great Britain | 10,000 | Hard | Tara Moore | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Jan 2012 | ITF Sutton, Great Britain | 10,000 | Hard (i) | Richèl Hogenkamp | 3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Feb 2012 | ITF Tallinn, Estonia | 10,000 | Hard (i) | Polina Vinogradova | 7–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–3 | Jan 2013 | ITF Preston, Great Britain | 10,000 | Hard (i) | Tara Moore | 6–7, 1–6 |
Loss | 1–4 | Apr 2013 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | 10,000 | Carpet | Valentini Grammatikopoulou | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2–4 | Apr 2014 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Katie Boulter | 6–7, 6–0, 7–6 |
Loss | 2–5 | Jun 2014 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | Elena-Teodora Cadar | 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–5 | Oct 2014 | ITF Loughborough, Great Britain | 10,000 | Hard (i) | Shérazad Reix | 6–7, 6–1, 7–6 |
Win | 4–5 | Nov 2014 | ITF Helsinki, Finland | 10,000 | Hard (i) | Tess Sugnaux | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 5–5 | Feb 2015 | ITF Sunderland, Great Britain | 10,000 | Hard (i) | Marta Sirotkina | 6–4, 6–3 |
Doubles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jun 2011 | ITF Amarante, Portugal | 10,000 | Hard | Yasmin Clarke | Katharina Negrin Constance Sibille |
6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 2–0 | Aug 2011 | ITF Gijón, Spain | 10,000 | Hard | Lucy Brown | Amanda Carreras Andrea Gámiz |
w/o |
Win | 3–0 | Jan 2012 | ITF Sutton, Great Britain | 10,000 | Hard (i) | Quirine Lemoine | Elixane Lechemia Irina Ramialison |
7–6, 6–3 |
Win | 4–0 | Feb 2012 | ITF Helsingborg, Sweden | 10,000 | Carpet (i) | Quirine Lemoine | Matilda Hamlin Valeria Osadchenko |
6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 4–1 | Apr 2012 | ITF Bournemouth, Great Britain | 10,000 | Clay | Lucy Brown | Carolin Daniels Dejana Raickovic |
4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 5–1 | Aug 2012 | ITF Middelkerke, Belgium | 10,000 | Hard | Samantha Murray | Steffi Distelmans Magali Kempen |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 5–2 | Mar 2013 | ITF Sunderland, Great Britain | 15,000 | Hard (i) | Lucy Brown | Hilda Melander Sandra Roma |
0–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 5–3 | Oct 2014 | ITF Loughborough, Great Britain | 10,000 | Hard (i) | Lucy Brown | Martina Borecká Shérazad Reix |
3–6, 2–6 |
Fed Cup performance
Singles (11–8)
Edition | Round | Date | Against | Surface | Opponent | W/L | Result |
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2009 Europe/Africa Zone | RR | 21 April 2009 | Algeria | Hard | Amira Benaissa | Win | 1–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
22 April 2009 | Greece | Eleni Daniilidou | Loss | 2–6, 2–6 | |||
23 April 2009 | Finland | Piia Suomalainen | Loss | 5–7, 4–6 | |||
25 April 2009 | Malta | Stephanie Sullivan | Win | 6–4, 6–1 | |||
2010 Europe/Africa Zone | RR | 22 April 2010 | Malta | Clay | Elaine Genovese | Win | 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 |
22 April 2010 | Morocco | Nadia Lalami | Loss | 2–6, 0–6 | |||
23 April 2010 | Algeria | Assia Halo | Loss | 6–0, 6–7, 1–6 | |||
2011 Europe/Africa Zone | RR | 2 May 2011 | Moldova | Daniela Ciobanu | Win | 6–0, 6–2 | |
3 May 2011 | Norway | Emma Flood | Win | 6–2, 6–2 | |||
4 May 2011 | Egypt | Aziz Magy | Win | 6–4, 6–3 | |||
6 May 2011 | Tunisia | Ons Jabeur | Loss | 2–6, 3–6 | |||
2012 Europe/Africa Zone | RR | 16 April 2012 | Malta | Clay | Rosanne Dimech | Win | 6–0, 6–2 |
18 April 2012 | Morocco | Nadia Lalami | Loss | 5–7, 1–6 | |||
19 April 2012 | Armenia | Ani Amiraghyan | Loss | 4–6, 4–6 | |||
20 April 2012 | Kenya | Veronica Nabwire Osogo | Win | 6–0, 6–0 | |||
P/O | 21 April 2012 | Tunisia | Ons Jabeur | Loss | 3–6, 5–7 | ||
2014 Europe/Africa Zone Group 3 | RR | 5 February 2014 | Iceland | Hard (i) | Hjördís Rósa Guðmundsdóttir | Win | 6–1, 6–0 |
7 February 2014 | Malta | Katrina Sammut | Win | 6–3, 6–0 | |||
P/O | 8 February 2014 | Greece | Maria Sakkari | Win | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Doubles (7–2)
Edition | Round | Date | Against | Surface | Partner | Opponents | W/L | Result |
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2010 Europe/Africa Zone | RR | 21 April 2010 | Malta | Clay | Julia Moriarty | Kimberley Cassar Elaine Genovese |
Win | 7–6, 6–2 |
2011 Europe/Africa Zone | RR | 3 May 2011 | Norway | Lynsey McCullough | Ulrikke Eikeri Caroline Rohde-Moe |
Loss | 1–6, 1–6 | |
6 May 2011 | Tunisia | Lynsey McCullough | Sonia Daggou Ons Jabeur |
Loss | 2–6, 2–6 | |||
2012 Europe/Africa Zone | RR | 19 April 2012 | Armenia | Jenny Claffey | Ani Amiraghyan Anna Movsisyan |
Win | 6–1, 4–6, 6–3 | |
20 April 2012 | Kenya | Lynsey McCullough | Caroline Oduor Michelle Kerubo Onyancha |
Win | 6–1, 6–0 | |||
P/O | 21 April 2012 | Tunisia | Jenny Claffey | Ons Jabeur Mouna Jebri |
Win | 6–1, 6–1 | ||
2014 Europe/Africa Zone Group 3 | RR | 5 February 2014 | Iceland | Hard (i) | Rachael Dillon | Hjördís Rósa Guðmundsdóttir Sandra Kristjánsdóttir |
Win | 6–1, 6–1 |
7 February 2014 | Malta | Rachael Dillon | Rosanne Dimech Elaine Genovese |
Win | 6–1, 6–1 | |||
P/O | 8 February 2014 | Greece | Rachael Dillon | Valentini Grammatikopoulou Maria Sakkari |
Win | 6–4, 6–3 |
References
- "Amy Bowtell stats on WTA official site". WTA. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
- Amy Bowtell at the Fed Cup
- Amy Bowtell Archived 23 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine at the Tennis Ireland
- Amy Bowtell Archived 22 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine at the International Tennis Federation
- ^ "Amy Bowtell: served by a love of tennis". independent.ie. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
External links
- Amy Bowtell at the Women's Tennis Association
- Amy Bowtell at the International Tennis Federation
- Amy Bowtell at the Billie Jean King Cup