Nicole Khirin
{{short description|Israeli tennis player (born 2001)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Nicole Khirin
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| image = Nicole Khirin (2023 Wolfpack Invite) 05 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Khirin in 2023
| country = {{ISR}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|1|16|df=yes}}{{cite web|url=https://www.tennisexplorer.com/player/khirin/|title=Nicole Khirin|website=www.tennisexplorer.com}}
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| plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
| careerprizemoney = US$33,010
| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=120|lost=88}}
| singlestitles = 1 ITF
| highestsinglesranking = No. 419 (1 August 2022)
| currentsinglesranking = No. 829 (6 May 2024)
| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=138|lost=100}}
| doublestitles = 3 ITF
| highestdoublesranking = No. 493 (1 August 2022)
| currentdoublesranking = No. 904 (6 May 2024)
| Team = yes
| FedCupresult = 1–0
| updated = 20 May 2024
|native_name=ניקול חירין|native_name_lang=he}}
Nicole Khirin ({{langx|he|ניקול חירין}}; born 16 January 2001) is an Israeli tennis player. She began her collegiate career with the Texas Longhorns. After one year, she transferred to the Texas A&M Aggies.
She won the NCAA championship with the Aggies in 2024, winning the clinching singles point in the final.{{cite news|url=https://www.kbtx.com/2024/05/20/texas-am-womens-tennis-claims-programs-first-national-championship-over-georgia/|title=Texas A&M Women's Tennis claims program's first National Championship over Georgia|last=Shaw|first=Tyler|date=2024-05-20|publisher=KBTX-TV|access-date=2024-06-26}}
She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 419, achieved on 1 August 2022.
Khirin represents Israel at the Billie Jean King Cup, where she has a win–loss record of 1–0.
ITF Circuit finals
= Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up) =
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|$15,000 tournaments |
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!Finals by surface |
| Hard (1–0) |
| Clay (0–1) |
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!Result !class="unsortable" |W–L !Date !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !class="unsortable"|Score |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 0–1 | Aug 2021 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Frederiksberg, Denmark | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|15,000 | Clay | {{flagicon|CZE}} Michaela Bayerlová | 1–6, 1–6 |
| style="background:#98FB98;"|Win
|1–1 |Jun 2023 |style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand |style="background:#f0f8ff;"|15,000 |Hard |{{flagicon|THA}} Anchisa Chanta |5–7, 6–4, 6–2 |
=Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner–ups)=
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|$25,000 tournaments |
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|$15,000 tournaments |
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!Finals by surface |
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| Clay (2–1) |
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!Result !class="unsortable" |W–L !Date !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents ! class="unsortable" |Score |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 0–1 | Jun 2021 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Heraklion, Greece | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|15,000 | Clay | {{flagicon|ISR}} Shavit Kimchi | {{flagicon|USA}} Jessie Aney | 4–6, 4–6 |
| bgcolor=98FB98|Win
| 1–1 | Aug 2021 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Vejle, Denmark | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|15,000 | Clay | {{flagicon|CZE}} Darja Viďmanová | {{flagicon|UKR}} Viktoriia Dema | 7–6(7), 5–7, [10–8] |
| bgcolor=98FB98|Win
| 2–1 | Nov 2021 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Heraklion, Greece | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|15,000 | Clay | {{flagicon|SVK}} Radka Zelnickova | {{flagicon|GER}} Julia Kimmelmann | 6–2, 6–4 |
| bgcolor=98FB98|Win
| 3–1 | May 2022 | style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Akko, Israel | style="background:lightblue;"|25,000 | Hard | {{flagicon|ISR}} Shavit Kimchi | {{flagicon|JPN}} Haruna Arakawa | 5-7, 7-5, [10-8] |
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 3–2 | Oct 2023 | style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Florence, United States | style="background:lightblue;"|25,000 | Hard | {{flagicon|USA}} Ayana Akli | {{flagicon|USA}} Abigail Rencheli | 6-3, 6–7(9), [6-10] |
Notes
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References
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External links
- {{WTA|325487}}
- {{ITF|nicole-khirin/800405450/isr}}
- {{Fed Cup profile|800405450}}
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Category:Israeli female tennis players
Category:21st-century Israeli sportswomen
Category:Texas A&M Aggies women's tennis players
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