Roisin Gilheany

Roisin Gilheany (born 17 May 2005) is a professional Australian tennis player.

Roisin Gilheany
Country (sports) Australia
Born (2005-05-17) 17 May 2005
Melbourne, Australia
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$8,237
Singles
Career record10–11 (47.6%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1226 (26 December 2022)
Doubles
Career record12–7 (63.2%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 420 (25 December 2023)
Current rankingNo. 424 (1 April 2024)
Last updated on: 4 April 2024.

She has career-high WTA rankings of 1226 in singles, achieved on 26 December 2022, and 420 in doubles, achieved on 25 December 2023.[1]

Early life

Gilheany was born in Melbourne in Australia. She is the daughter of Ireland's Sinead Gilheany and her brother Pierce is a college tennis player in the United States. She trains at the Soto Tennis Academy in Sotogrande, Spain, and plays for the Port Melbourne Tennis Club.[2]

Gilheany won her first major ITF title at the W60 doubles tournament in Gold Coast, Australia.[3]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up)

Legend
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2023 ITF Cairns, Australia 25,000 Hard Alicia Smith Destanee Aiava
Taylah Preston
6–7(5), 5–7
Win 1–1 Nov 2023 Gold Coast International, Australia 60,000 Hard Maya Joint Melisa Ercan
Alicia Smith
7–6(3), 6–1

References

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