Layne Sleeth
{{short description|Canadian tennis player (born 2001)}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Layne Sleeth
| fullname =
| country = {{Flagu|Canada}}
| residence =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|08|18|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Markham, Canada
| height =
| turnedpro =
| college = Oklahoma
| careerprizemoney = $33,906
| plays = Right handed (two-handed backhand)
| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=54|lost=57}}
| singlestitles = 1 ITF
| highestsinglesranking = No. 574 (29 July 2019)
| currentsinglesranking = No. 726 (21 October 2024)
| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=24|lost=27}}
| doublestitles = 1 ITF
| highestdoublesranking = No. 332 (10 June 2024)
| currentdoublesranking = No. 492 (21 October 2024)
| updated = 21 October 2024
}}
Layne Sleeth (born 18 August 2001) is a Canadian professional tennis player.
Playing college tennis for the Oklahoma,{{Cite web|url=https://soonersports.com/sports/womens-tennis/roster/layne-sleeth/15736|title=2022–23 Women's Tennis Roster|website=soonersports.com}} She played in the final 2023 NCAA Singles Championship, UCLA Chinese Tian Fangran {{tennis score|4|6|-|2|6|-}}.{{cite news|url=https://www.si.com/college/ucla/olympic-sports/ucla-freshman-fangran-tian-wins-ncaa-womens-tennis-singles-championship|title=UCLA's Fangran Tian Wins NCAA Women's Tennis Singles Championship|last=Connon|first=Sam|date=27 May 2023|work=FanNation|access-date=8 June 2023}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.tenniscanada.com/news/canadian-layne-sleeth-reaches-ncaa-singles-national-championship-final/|title=CANADIAN LAYNE SLEETH REACHES NCAA SINGLES NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL|website=www.tenniscanada.com}}
Sleeth has a career high WTA singles ranking of 574 achieved on 29 July 2019. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 332 achieved on 10 June 2024.{{Cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/325687/layne-sleeth|title=Layne Sleeth | Player Stats & More – WTA Official|website=Women's Tennis Association}}
Sleeth won her first major ITF title at the W40 doubles tournament in Guadalajara, Mexico, in November 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/w40-guadalajara/mex/2023/w-itf-mex-04a-2023/draws-and-results/|title=Guadalajara 2023 Main Draws|website=www.itftennis.com}}
ITF Circuit finals
=Singles: 1 (title)=
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| {|class="wikitable" style=font-size:85%; ! Legend |
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| W15 tournaments |
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| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90%;
!Finals by surface |
| Hard (1–0) |
|}
| class="sortable wikitable"
!Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |
| style="background:#98FB98;"|Win
| 1–0 | Jun 2019 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Cancún, Mexico | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon|BRA}} Thaisa Grana Pedretti | 6–2, 6–1 |
= Doubles: 1 (title) =
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| {| class="wikitable" style=font-size:85% !Legend |
| style=background:#ffe4c4
| W40/50 Tournaments |
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| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90%;
!Finals by surface |
| Clay (1–0) |
|}
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Result ! class="unsortable" |W–L !Date !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents ! class="unsortable" |Score |
| style="background:#98FB98;"|Win
| 1–0 | Nov 2023 | style="background:#ffe4c4"|ITF Guadalajara, Mexico | style="background:#ffe4c4"|W40 | Clay | {{Flagicon|USA}} Haley Giavara | {{Flagicon |
{{Flagicon|SWE}} Fanny Östlund
| 6–4, 6–3
|}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{WTA|325687}}
- {{ITF|layne-sleeth/800400729/can}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sleeth, Layne}}
Category:Canadian female tennis players
Category:Racket sportspeople from Ontario
Category:Oklahoma Sooners women's tennis players
Category:Canadian expatriate tennis players in the United States