_(21622188872).jpg) Arconada at the 2015 US Open | ||||||||||||
| Country (sports) |  United States | |||||||||||
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| Residence | San Juan, Puerto Rico | |||||||||||
| Born | (1998-10-28) October 28, 1998 (age 26) Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||||
| Coach | Stephen Huss | |||||||||||
| Prize money | $537,910 | |||||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 215–178 | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 5 ITF | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 130 (February 3, 2020) | |||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 417 (November 18, 2024) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | Q2 (2022) | |||||||||||
| French Open | Q1 (2020, 2021) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2021) | |||||||||||
| US Open | 1R (2020) | |||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 92–67 | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 7 ITF | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 116 (December, 16 2019) | |||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 652 (November 18, 2024) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||
| US Open | 1R (2019, 2020, 2021) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: November 18, 2024. | ||||||||||||
Usue Maitane Arconada (born 28 October 1998) is an American tennis player born in Argentina. As a junior she won the 2016 Wimbledon girls' doubles title. During her professional career Arconada has won five singles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
Juniors
Arconada won the 2016 Wimbledon Championships girls' doubles title, alongside Claire Liu, defeating Mariam Bolkvadze and Caty McNally in the final. In May 2015, she achieved a career-high ITF juniors combined ranking of No.5.
Professional career
Arconada made her WTA Tour debut at the 2016 Washington Open, defeating Françoise Abanda to reach the second round, where she lost to Yulia Putintseva in three sets.
She won the ITF 2019 Tennis Championships of Honolulu, defeating Nicole Gibbs in the final.
Playing with Caroline Dolehide, Arconada won a gold medal in women's doubles at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, overcoming Verónica Cepede Royg and Montserrat González from Paraguay in the final.
Arconada reached her first WTA 125 final at the 2019 New Haven Challenger, losing to Anna Blinkova. Partnering Jamie Loeb, she also made the doubles final at the same event but lost to Blinkova and Oksana Kalashnikova in a deciding champions tiebreak.
She made her Grand Slam tournament singles main-draw debut at the 2020 US Open, losing in the first round to Kaja Juvan.
Alongside Cristina Bucșa, Arconada reached her second WTA 125 doubles final at the 2021 Concord Open, but lost to Peangtarn Plipuech and Jessy Rompies.
She won the 2021 ITF Berkeley Tennis Club Challenge, defeating Marcela Zacarías in straight sets in the final.
At the 2024 ITF Central Coast Pro Tennis Open, Arconada reached her first singles final for almost three years, losing in straight sets to top seed Renata Zarazúa.
Performance timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Singles
| Tournament | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | A | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | NH | Q1 | A | 0–0 |
| US Open | Q1 | A | Q1 | 1R | Q2 | A | 0–1 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| WTA 1000 | |||||||
| Indian Wells Open | A | A | A | NH | 1R | A | 0–1 |
| Miami Open | A | A | A | NH | Q1 | A | 0–0 |
| Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | 0–0 |
| Career statistics | |||||||
| Year-end ranking | 234 | 345 | 140 | 154 | 182 | 648 | - |
WTA Challenger finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2019 | New Haven Challenger, United States |
Hard |  Anna Blinkova
|
4–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 2 (runner-ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2019 | New Haven Challenger, United States |
Hard |  Jamie Loeb
|
Anna Blinkova  Oksana Kalashnikova
|
2–6, 6–4, |
| Loss | 0–2 | Aug 2021 | Concord Open, United States |
Hard |  Cristina Bucșa
|
 Peangtarn Plipuech  Jessy Rompies
|
6–3, 6–7, |
ITF Circuit finals
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $80,000 tournaments |
| $50/60,000 tournaments |
| W50 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runner–ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jan 2015 | ITF Saint Martin, Guadeloupe | 10,000 | Hard |  Victoria Bosio
|
7–5, 3–6, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Apr 2017 | ITF Pelham, United States | 25,000 | Clay |  Ulrikke Eikeri
|
5–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Apr 2019 | Osprey Challenger, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Ann Li
|
3–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 2–2 | Jun 2019 | ITF Bethany Beach, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Natasha Subhash
|
6–1, 6–1 |
| Win | 3–2 | Jun 2019 | ITF Denver, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Alexa Glatch
|
6–4, 2–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 4–2 | Jul 2019 | Championships of Honolulu, United States | 60,000 | Hard | Nicole Gibbs
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6–0, 6–2 |
| Win | 5–2 | Oct 2021 | Berkeley Club Challenge, United States | 60,000 | Hard |  Marcela Zacarías
|
6–1, 6–3 |
| Loss | 5–3 | Sep 2024 | Central Coast Pro Tennis Open, United States | W75 | Hard | Renata Zarazúa
|
4–6, 3–6 |
Doubles: 14 (8 titles, 6 runner–ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Oct 2016 | Abierto Tampico, Mexico | 50,000 | Hard |  Katie Swan
|
 Elise Mertens  Mihaela Buzărnescu
|
0–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Dec 2016 | ITF Santiago, Chile | 25,000 | Clay |  Georgia Brescia
|
Guadalupe Perez Rojas  Tamara Zidanšek
|
3–6, 6–7 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Feb 2017 | ITF Surprise, United States | 25,000 | Hard | Sofia Kenin
|
 Mariana Duque Mariño Nadia Podoroska
|
6–4, 0–6, |
| Win | 1–3 | Jul 2017 | Stockton Challenger, United States | 60,000 | Hard | Sofia Kenin
|
 Tammi Patterson  Chanel Simmonds
|
4–6, 6–1, |
| Win | 2–3 | Jan 2018 | ITF Daytona Beach, United States | 25,000 | Clay |  Alexa Guarachi
|
Ulrikke Eikeri  Ilona Kremen
|
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–4 | Feb 2019 | ITF Surprise, United States | 25,000 | Hard | Emina Bektas
|
Coco Gauff  Paige Hourigan
|
3–6, 6–4, |
| Win | 3–4 | Apr 2019 | ITF Pelham, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Caroline Dolehide
|
Oana Georgeta Simion Gabriela Talabă
|
6–3, 6–0 |
| Win | 4–4 | Apr 2019 | Dothan Pro Classic, United States | 80,000 | Clay | Caroline Dolehide
|
Destanee Aiava Astra Sharma
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7–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 4–5 | May 2019 | ITF Bonita Springs, United States | 100,000 | Clay | Caroline Dolehide
|
Alexa Guarachi Erin Routliffe
|
3–6, 6–7 |
| Win | 5–5 | Jun 2019 | ITF Bethany Beach, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Hayley Carter
|
 Dea Herdželaš  Tereza Mihalíková
|
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 5–6 | Jul 2019 | Championships of Honolulu, United States | 60,000 | Hard | Caroline Dolehide
|
Hayley Carter Jamie Loeb
|
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 6–6 | Oct 2019 | Tennis Classic of Macon, United States | 80,000 | Hard | Caroline Dolehide
|
Jaimee Fourlis  Valentini Grammatikopoulou
|
7–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 7–6 | Feb 2021 | ITF Boca Raton, United States | 25,000 | Hard | Caroline Dolehide
|
Camila Osorio  Conny Perrin
|
6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 8–6 | Jul 2024 | ITF Dallas, United States | W50 | Hard | Katrina Scott
|
Jéssica Hinojosa Gómez  Hiroko Kuwata
|
6–3, 6–3 |
Junior career finals
Grand Slam tournaments
Girls' doubles: 1 (title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2016 | Wimbledon | Grass | Claire Liu
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Mariam Bolkvadze Caty McNally
|
6–2, 6–3 |
References
- "Shapovalov fightback sinks De Minaur". wimbledon.com. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- ^ "Introducing the 2020 US Open's Grand Slam debutantes". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- "Arconada Wins Tennis Championships of Honolulu". USTA Hawaii. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- "Caroline Dolehide, Usue Arconada Win Women's Doubles Gold at Pan American Games". Tennis Panorama Archive. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- ^ "Blinkova blasts to New Haven 125K title over Arconada". Women's Tennis. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- "Usue Arconada vs Kaja Juvan". Eurosport. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- "Frech triumphs over Zarazua to win career-best title at Concord 125". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- "Arconada wins Berkeley Tennis Club Women's Challenge". Berkeleyside. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- "Player takes pool plunge after winning Central Coast Tennis Classic". Paso Robles Daily News. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
External links
- Usue Maitane Arconada at the Women's Tennis Association
- Usue Maitane Arconada at the International Tennis Federation
- 1998 births
- Living people
- American female tennis players
- Tennis players from Buenos Aires
- Sportspeople from San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Wimbledon junior champions
- Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' doubles
- American people of Argentine descent
- American people of Basque descent
- Tennis players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in tennis
- 21st-century American sportswomen