She was eliminated in three sets by Mona Barthel in the next round. 39, Camila Giorgi, in the opening round, her first top-50 win. In July at the Swedish Open, Dabrowski qualified for her first WTA Tour main draw and upset world No. At the French Open, she made it to the second round of the doubles event with Alicja Rosolska. 2014: First WTA Tour doubles title and career-high ranking in singles Īt her first competition of the season, the $25k tournament in Vero Beach, Dabrowski reached the fourth singles final of her career but was defeated by Laura Siegemund. Dabrowski reached the third singles final at the inaugural $50k SSIR Pro Classic in November, but lost to Mandy Minella. They were stunned by twin sisters Karolína and Kristýna Plíšková. In October, Dabrowski (with partner Alicja Rosolska) reached her second WTA doubles final at Linz. They lost to Jelena Janković and Katarina Srebotnik. At the Rogers Cup in August, she reached the semifinals in doubles with compatriot Sharon Fichman upsetting first seeds Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci the round before. At the beginning of July at the $50k Waterloo Challenger, Dabrowski made it to the second professional singles final but was defeated by Julia Glushko. They were defeated by Anna-Lena Grönefeld and Květa Peschke. 2013: First WTA Tour doubles final Īt the end of May, Dabrowski reached the first WTA career final with partner Shahar Pe'er, at the Premier tournament in Brussels. Dabrowski reached, in November 2012, the semifinals of the $75k Challenger in Phoenix. In November 2011, she made it to her first professional singles final at the $50k Toronto Challenger, but lost to qualifier Amra Sadiković. She finished 2010 ranked fifth in the junior rankings, and so decided to transition to the professional level. At the junior event of the Australian Open in January 2010, Dabrowski was a runner-up in doubles with partner Tímea Babos. She was the first Canadian to capture the title since Carling Bassett-Seguso did it as a 15-year-old in 1982. Dabrowski also won the Junior Orange Bowl in December 2009 where she defeated top-seeded Kristina Mladenovic. In December 2006, Dabrowski reached the doubles final of the 16-and-under Orange Bowl in Miami. Tennis career 2006–12: Early years Īt the beginning of 2006, she became the first Canadian to win Les Petits As, one of the most prestigious 14 and under tournaments in the world. During her teens, she chose to start training at Saddlebrook Academies in Tampa. Dabrowski was a finalist at the Ontario 14-and-under Provincial Championships and finished in the top 8 at the 14-and-under National Championships. Her first big victory was at the provincial 10-and-under Future Stars at 9 years old. Dabrowski played in her first provincial tournament when she was 8. Early life ĭabrowski is of Polish origin and speaks English, French, and Polish. With Mate Pavić, she also won the 2018 Australian Open mixed-doubles draw. A two-time Grand Slam champion, she won the 2017 French Open mixed-doubles title with Rohan Bopanna, becoming the first Canadian woman to win a senior Grand Slam title. 164 by the WTA on Novemand her highest doubles ranking of world No. She reached her best singles ranking of world No. Gabriela " Gaby" Dabrowski ( / d ə ˈ b r aʊ s k i/ Polish: Dąbrowska, pronounced born April 1, 1992) is a Canadian tennis player.
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