Ayan Broomfield

Ayan Broomfield (born August 13, 1997) is a Canadian tennis player.

Ayan Broomfield
Broomfield spectating at 2022 US Open
Country (sports) Canada
ResidenceToronto, Ontario, Canada
Born (1997-08-13) August 13, 1997
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeClemson Tigers
UCLA Bruins
Prize moneyUS$10,057
Singles
Career record35–37 (48.6%)
Career titles0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 680 (April 27, 2015)
Doubles
Career record15–20 (42.9%)
Career titles0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 467 (May 4, 2015)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Ontario
Canada Summer Games
Gold medal – first place2013 SherbrookeDoubles
Last updated on: November 20, 2017.

Broomfield has won two doubles title on the ITF tour in her career. On April 27, 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 680. On May 4, 2015, she peaked at world number 467 in the doubles rankings.

Broomfield made her WTA Tour debut at the 2014 Coupe Banque Nationale, having received a wildcard with Maria Patrascu into the doubles tournament.[1] She decided to follow the college route and was part of the Clemson University tennis team from January 2016 to May 2017.[2]

On May 25, 2019, playing for the UCLA Bruins, she and teammate Gabby Andrews won the doubles event at the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship, defeating Kate Fahey and Brienne Minor of the Michigan Wolverines.[3]

A short documentary titled Ayan Broomfield Tennis Story premiered on Amazon Prime Video on July 22, 2019. She was body double for select scenes of Venus Williams matches on the 2021 biographical film King Richard.[4]

Her partner is men's tennis player Frances Tiafoe.

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 2 (2 titles)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–0)
$75,000 / $80,000 tournaments (0–0)
$50,000 / $60,000 tournaments (0–0)
$25,000 tournaments (0–0)
$10,000 / $15,000 tournaments (2–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2014 Victoria, Canada 10,000 Hard (i) Canada Maria Patrascu Canada Khristina Blajkevitch
Canada Wendy Qi-wen Zhang
5–7, 6–4, [10–8]
Win 2–0 Feb 2015 Petit-Bourg, France 10,000 Hard Canada Marie-Alexandre Leduc Bolivia María Fernanda Álvarez
Brazil Laura Pigossi
2–6, 6–4, [10–8]

References

  1. "Doubles main draw" (PDF). WTATennis.com. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
  2. "Broomfield to join Tigers in January". ClemsonTigers.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  3. "Andrews, Broomfield Close Careers With NCAA Title". uclabruins.com. May 25, 2019.
  4. La tenista Marcela Zacarías, de la pista al cine en 'El método Williams': "Fue increíble hacer de Arantxa" - Andrés García, Marca, 27 January 2022
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