Zeel Desai

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Zeel Desai
Country (sports) India
Born (1999-02-18) 18 February 1999 (age 24)
Ahmedabad, India
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 45,933
Singles
Career record97–67 (59.1%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 549 (19 September 2022)
Current rankingNo. 603 (31 October 2022)
Doubles
Career record50–29 (63.3%)
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 510 (10 September 2018)
Current rankingNo. 881 (12 April 2021)
Team competitions
Fed Cup0–0
Last updated on: 4 April 2021.

Zeel Desai (born 18 February 1999) is an Indian tennis player.

Desai has a career high WTA singles ranking of 562 achieved on 8 October 2018. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 510 achieved on 10 September 2018. Desai has won 1 ITF singles title and 4 ITF doubles titles.

Desai represents India at the Billie Jean King Cup, where she made her debut at the 2021 play-offs against Latvia.[1]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 7 (1 title, 6 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2016 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Romania Ana Bianca Mihăilă 6–3, 5–7, 4–6
Win 1–1 Mar 2017 ITF Gwalior, India 15,000 Hard India Mahak Jain 6–3, 7–5
Loss 1–2 Jul 2018 ITF Guimarães, Portugal 15,000 Hard Portugal Maria João Koehler 1–6, 6–3, 1–6
Loss 1–3 Mar 2020 ITF Cairo, Egypt 15,000 Hard Egypt Sandra Samir 7–5, 6–7(7–9), 2–6
Loss 1–4 Jan 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard France Salma Djoubri 4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Loss 1–5 Feb 2022 ITF Jhajjar, India 15,000 Clay Russia Anna Ureke 4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss 1–6 Feb 2022 ITF Ahmedabad, India 15,000 Clay Germany Emily Seibold 2–6, 1–6

Doubles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (4–5)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2016 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Egypt Ola Abou Zekry United Kingdom Suzy Larkin
Malaysia Theiviya Selvarajoo
7–5, 6–4
Win 2–0 Sep 2017 ITF Hua Hin, Thailand 15,000 Hard India Pranjala Yadlapalli India Rutuja Bhosale
Australia Alexandra Walters
6–2, 7–5
Win 3–0 May 2018 ITF Hua Hin, Thailand 15,000 Hard Thailand Bunyawi Thamchaiwat China Sheng Yuqi
Indonesia Aldila Sutjiadi
7–5, 6–1
Loss 3–1 Jul 2018 ITF Guimarães, Portugal 15,000 Hard Romania Cristina Ene Romania Karola Bejenaru
Sweden Jacqueline Cabaj Awad
1–6, 0–6
Loss 3–2 Jul 2018 ITF Hong Kong 15,000 Hard Japan Akari Inoue Hong Kong Ng Kwan-yau
Hong Kong Wu Ho-ching
4–6, 4–6
Loss 3–3 Jul 2018 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia 15,000 Hard Japan Mana Ayukawa Netherlands Arianne Hartono
Indonesia Aldila Sutjiadi
1–6, 2–6
Loss 3–4 Oct 2019 ITF Pretoria, South Africa 15,000 Hard Netherlands Merel Hoedt France Caroline Roméo
South Africa Chanel Simmonds
w/o
Win 4–4 Jan 2020 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard Russia Anastasia Tikhonova Serbia Bojana Marinković
Slovakia Tereza Mihalíková
7–6(7–4), 5–7, [10–5]
Loss 4–5 Mar 2020 ITF Cairo, Egypt 15,000 Hard Poland Stefania Rogozińska Dzik Sweden Jacqueline Cabaj Awad
Egypt Sandra Samir
5–7, 2–6

References

  1. ^ "Draws Announced For Billie Jean King Cup Play-offs". www.tennis-tourtalk.com.

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