Tiffany Dabek

Tiffany Dabek Davis (born March 14, 1980) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Tiffany Dabek
Full nameTiffany Dabek Davis
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceBradenton, Florida
Born (1980-03-14) March 14, 1980
Los Angeles, California
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$138,325
Singles
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 170 (September 12, 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open1R (2005)
Doubles
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 254 (February 9, 2004)

Biography

Born in Los Angeles, Dabek later moved to Bradenton, Florida and was a top ranked junior in the state.

Dabek, a right-handed player, started competing on the professional tour in the 1998 season. In 2001 she qualified for the main draw of two WTA Tour tournaments, the Morocco Open in Casablanca and the Tournoi de Québec. The following year she qualified a second time in Casablanca.[1] She won both the singles and doubles titles at the $25k tournament in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2003. Her biggest performance came at the 2005 US Open where she made it through the qualifying draw, with wins over Kateřina Böhmová, Tsvetana Pironkova and Maria Fernanda Alves, all in three set matches. In the opening round of the main draw she was beaten by seeded Russian Vera Dushevina.[2] She peaked at 170 in the world rankings after the US Open and continued on tour until 2007.

She is a qualified dietician and was formerly a teaching pro at River Strand Golf and Country Club.[3]

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (5–3)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 2 October 2000 Hallandale Beach, United States Clay Slovakia Gabriela Voleková 5–3, 2–4, 4–2, 3–5, 4–2
Runner-up 2. 20 January 2002 Gainesville, United States Hard Canada Vanessa Webb 4–6, 0–6
Runner-up 3. 23 June 2002 Tallinn, Estonia Clay Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská 3–6, 6–4, 1–6
Winner 4. 22 September 2003 Raleigh, United States Clay Romania Edina Gallovits-Hall 3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Winner 5. 20 April 2004 Hamanako, Japan Carpet Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 6. 9 October 2004 Lagos, Nigeria Hard India Sania Mirza 3–6, 7–5, 3–6
Winner 7. 23 October 2004 Lagos, Nigeria Hard Romania Ágnes Szatmári 7–5, 6–0
Winner 8. 15 January 2006 Tampa, United States Hard Russia Vasilisa Bardina 5–7, 7–6(3), 6–3

Doubles (4–4)

Outcome No Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 22 November 1998 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Ukraine Yulia Mirna Slovakia Andrea Šebová
Slovakia Silvia Uricková
0–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 13 August 2000 Lima, Peru Clay Uruguay Cecilia Guillenea Argentina Vanina García Sokol
Uruguay Claudia Salgues
7–6, 6–2
Winner 3. 20 August 2000 La Paz, Bolivia Clay Uruguay Cecilia Guillenea Brazil Nathália Bellizia
Brazil Ana Paula Novaes
6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 4. 13 May 2002 Bromma, Sweden Clay Brazil Joana Cortez Serbia and Montenegro Katarina Mišić
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragana Zarić
4–6, 4–6
Winner 5. 22 September 2003 Raleigh, United States Clay Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves Canada Maureen Drake
Romania Edina Gallovits-Hall
2–6, 6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 6. 23 November 2003 Puebla, Mexico Hard Bulgaria Dimana Krastevitch United States Stephanie Hazlett
United States Kaysie Smashey
1–6, 5–7
Runner-up 7. 9 April 2006 Pelham, United States Clay South Africa Chanelle Scheepers United States Tetiana Luzhanska
Indonesia Romana Tedjakusuma
4–6, 1–6
Winner 8. 23 May 2006 Grado, Italy Clay South Africa Chanelle Scheepers France Mailyne Andrieux
Croatia Nika Ožegović
6–4, 4–6, 7–6

References

  1. "Top two seeds out at Moroco tennis". United Press International. July 9, 2002. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  2. "Kuznetsova beaten in first round as favourites advance". Dawn. August 31, 2005. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  3. "Dabek Davis and Griffin to play in Boca Grande pro expo series". Boca Beacon. December 18, 2015. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
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