Frances Altick

{{short description|American tennis player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2024}}

{{Infobox tennis biography

| name = Frances Altick

| fullname =

| country = {{USA}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|02|22|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.

| height = {{convert|5|ft|2|in|abbr=on}}

| careerprizemoney = $8,634

| singlesrecord = 51–27

| singlestitles = 0

| highestsinglesranking = No. 840 (July 18, 2016)

| doublesrecord = 17–11

| doublestitles = 2 ITF

| highestdoublesranking = No. 677 (July 3, 2017)

}}

Frances Altick (born February 22, 1994) is an American former tennis player.

In her career, she won two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On July 18, 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 840. On July 3, 2017, she peaked at No. 677 in the doubles rankings.

In 2016, Altick was handed a wildcard for the main draw at the Charleston Open where she made her debut on the WTA Tour.{{cite web|url=http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20160303/PC20/160309766/1032/|title=Vanderbilt's Frances Altick wins entry into Volvo Car Open|first=James|last=Beck|work=The Post and Courier|date=March 3, 2016|accessdate=April 5, 2016}} She lost in straight sets to Alison Riske.{{cite web|url=http://www.vucommodores.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/040416aaa.html|title=Altick debuts in first WTA event|work=Vanderbilt Commodores|date=April 4, 2016|accessdate=April 5, 2016}} Her last match on the circuit was in August 2017.

In 2016, Altick graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BS in psychology. She had spent four years playing tennis for the Commodores, helping them to an NCAA championship in 2015.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}}

ITF Circuit finals

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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up

| August 3, 2015

| 10,000

| ITF Fort Worth, United States

| Hard

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Ulrikke Eikeri

| 3–6, 1–6

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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner

| July 4, 2016

| 10,000

| ITF Amstelveen, Netherlands

| Clay

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Astra Sharma

| {{flagicon|NED}} Erika Vogelsang
{{flagicon|NED}} Mandy Wagemaker

| 6–4, 6–2

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| July 11, 2016

| 10,000

| ITF Knokke, Belgium

| Clay

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Astra Sharma

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Déborah Kerfs
{{flagicon|NED}} Kelly Versteeg

| 6–4, 6–4

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| June 23, 2017

| 15,000

| ITF Victoria, Canada

| Hard (i)

| {{flagicon|USA}} Alexa Graham

| {{flagicon|MEX}} Andrea Renée Villarreal
{{flagicon|MEX}} Marcela Zacarías

| 5–7, 4–6

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