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Usue Maitane Arconada

{{short description|Argentine-born American tennis player (born 1998)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2024}}{{Infobox tennis biography

| name = Usue Maitane Arconada

| fullname =

| image = File:Usue Maitane Arconada (USA) (21622188872).jpg

| caption = Arconada at the 2015 US Open

| country = {{USA}}

| residence = San Juan, Puerto Rico

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|10|28}}

| birth_place = Buenos Aires, Argentina

| height = 1.65 m

| plays = Right (two-handed backhand)

| coach = Stephen Huss

| careerprizemoney = $537,910

| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=215|lost=178}}

| singlestitles = 5 ITF

| highestsinglesranking = No. 130 (February 3, 2020)

| currentsinglesranking = No. 417 (November 18, 2024)

| AustralianOpenresult = Q2 (2022)

| FrenchOpenresult = Q1 (2020, 2021)

| Wimbledonresult = Q1 (2021)

| USOpenresult = 1R (2020)

| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=92|lost=67}}

| doublestitles = 7 ITF

| highestdoublesranking = No. 116 (December, 16 2019)

| currentdoublesranking = No. 652 (November 18, 2024)

| USOpenDoublesresult = 1R (2019, 2020, 2021)

| updated = November 18, 2024

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCountry|{{USA}}}}

{{medalCompetition|Pan American Games}}

{{MedalGold|2019 Lima|Women's doubles}}

}}

Usue Maitane Arconada (born 28 October 1998) is an American tennis player born in Argentina. As a junior she won the 2016 Wimbledon girls' doubles title. During her professional career Arconada has won five singles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Juniors

Arconada won the 2016 Wimbledon Championships girls' doubles title, alongside Claire Liu, defeating Mariam Bolkvadze and Caty McNally in the final.{{cite web|url=https://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/news/articles/2016-07-10/shapovalov_fightback_sinks_de_minaur2016.html|title=Shapovalov fightback sinks De Minaur|publisher=wimbledon.com|accessdate=18 November 2024}} In May 2015, she achieved a career-high ITF juniors combined ranking of No.5.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}

Professional career

Arconada made her WTA Tour debut at the 2016 Washington Open, defeating Françoise Abanda to reach the second round, where she lost to Yulia Putintseva in three sets.{{cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1785690/getting-to-know-you-introducing-the-2020-us-open-s-grand-slam-debutantes|title=Introducing the 2020 US Open's Grand Slam debutantes|publisher=Women's Tennis Association|accessdate=18 November 2024}}

She won the ITF 2019 Tennis Championships of Honolulu, defeating Nicole Gibbs in the final.{{cite web|url=https://www.ustahawaii.com/news/arconada-wins-tcoh|title=Arconada Wins Tennis Championships of Honolulu|publisher=USTA Hawaii|accessdate=18 November 2024}}

Playing with Caroline Dolehide, Arconada won a gold medal in women's doubles at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, overcoming Verónica Cepede Royg and Montserrat González from Paraguay in the final.{{cite web|url=https://archive02.tennispanorama.com/caroline-dolehide-usue-arconada-win-womens-doubles-gold-at-pan-american-games/|title=Caroline Dolehide, Usue Arconada Win Women’s Doubles Gold at Pan American Games|publisher=Tennis Panorama Archive|accessdate=18 November 2024}}

Arconada reached her first WTA 125 final at the 2019 New Haven Challenger, losing to Anna Blinkova.{{cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1445470/blinkova-blasts-to-new-haven-125k-title-over-arconada|title=Blinkova blasts to New Haven 125K title over Arconada|publisher=Women's Tennis|accessdate=18 November 2024}} Partnering Jamie Loeb, she also made the doubles final at the same event but lost to Blinkova and Oksana Kalashnikova in a deciding champions tiebreak.

She made her Grand Slam tournament singles main-draw debut at the 2020 US Open, losing in the first round to Kaja Juvan.{{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/us-open-women/2020/live-usue-arconada-kaja-juvan_mtc1195157/live-stats.shtml|title=Usue Arconada vs Kaja Juvan|publisher=Eurosport|accessdate=18 November 2024}}

Alongside Cristina Bucșa, Arconada reached her second WTA 125 doubles final at the 2021 Concord Open, but lost to Peangtarn Plipuech and Jessy Rompies.{{cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2211193/frech-triumphs-over-zarazua-to-win-career-best-title-at-concord-125|title=Frech triumphs over Zarazua to win career-best title at Concord 125|publisher=Women's Tennis Association|accessdate=18 November 2024}}

She won the 2021 ITF Berkeley Tennis Club Challenge, defeating Marcela Zacarías in straight sets in the final.{{cite web|url=https://www.berkeleyside.org/2021/10/03/arconada-wins-berkeley-tennis-club-womens-challenge|title=Arconada wins Berkeley Tennis Club Women’s Challenge|publisher=Berkeleyside|accessdate=18 November 2024}}

At the 2024 ITF Central Coast Pro Tennis Open, Arconada reached her first singles final for almost three years, losing in straight sets to top seed Renata Zarazúa.{{cite web|url=https://pasoroblesdailynews.com/player-takes-pool-plunge-after-winning-central-coast-tennis-classic/197989/|title=Player takes pool plunge after winning Central Coast Tennis Classic|publisher=Paso Robles Daily News|accessdate=18 November 2024}}

Performance timelines

{{Performance key}}

=Singles=

class=wikitable style=text-align:center;

!Tournament!!2017!!2018!!2019!!2020!!2021

!2022!!W–L

colspan="8" style="text-align:left" |Grand Slam tournaments
style=text-align:left| Australian Open

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q1

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q1

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q2

|0–0

style=text-align:left| French Open

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q1

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q1

|A

|0–0

align=left| Wimbledon

|A

|A

|A

|style=color:#767676|NH

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q1

|A

|0–0

style=text-align:left| US Open

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q1

|A

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q1

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q2

|A

|0–1

style=background:#efefef;font-weight:bold

|style=text-align:left|Win–loss

|0–0

|0–0

|0–0

|0–1

|0–0

|0–0

|0–1

colspan="8" align="left" |WTA 1000
align=left|Indian Wells Open

|A

|A

|A

|style=color:#767676|NH

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|A

|0–1

align=left|Miami Open

|A

|A

|A

|style=color:#767676|NH

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q1

|A

|0–0

align=left|Cincinnati Open

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=f0f8ff|Q1

|A

|A

|0–0

colspan="8" align="left" |Career statistics
bgcolor=efefef

|align=left|Year-end ranking

|234

|345

|140

|154

|182

|648

| -

WTA Challenger finals

=Singles: 1 (runner-up)=

class="sortable wikitable"

!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Surface

!Opponent

!class="unsortable"|Score

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|{{small|0–1}}

|2019 Oracle Challenger Series – New Haven – Women's singles

|bgcolor=silver|New Haven Challenger,
United States

|Hard

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Anna Blinkova

|4–6, 2–6

=Doubles: 2 (runner-ups)=

class="sortable wikitable"

!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

|0–1

|2019 Oracle Challenger Series – New Haven – Women's doubles

|bgcolor=silver|New Haven Challenger,
United States

|Hard

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jamie Loeb

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Anna Blinkova
{{flagicon|GEO}} Oksana Kalashnikova

|2–6, 6–4, [4–10]

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

|0–2

|2021 Thoreau Tennis Open – Doubles

|bgcolor=silver|Concord Open,
United States

|Hard

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Cristina Bucșa

|{{flagicon|THA}} Peangtarn Plipuech
{{flagicon|INA}} Jessy Rompies

|6–3, 6–7(5), [8–10]

ITF Circuit finals

class=wikitable style=font-size:85%

!Legend

style="background:#f88379;"

|$100,000 tournaments

style="background:#f7e98e;"

|$80,000 tournaments

style="background:#addfad;"

|$50/60,000 tournaments

style="background:#ffe4c4;"

|W50 tournaments

style="background:lightblue;"

|$25,000 tournaments

style="background:#f0f8ff;"

|$10,000 tournaments

=Singles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runner–ups)=

class="sortable wikitable"

!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Opponent

!class="unsortable"|Score

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

| 1–0

| Jan 2015

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Saint Martin, Guadeloupe

| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|10,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Victoria Bosio

| 7–5, 3–6, 6–1

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 1–1

| Apr 2017

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Pelham, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Ulrikke Eikeri

| 5–7, 2–6

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 1–2

| Apr 2019

| style="background:lightblue;"|Osprey Challenger, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|USA}} Ann Li

| 3–6, 5–7

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

| 2–2

| Jun 2019

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Bethany Beach, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|USA}} Natasha Subhash

| 6–1, 6–1

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

| 3–2

| Jun 2019

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Denver, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|USA}} Alexa Glatch

| 6–4, 2–6, 6–3

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

| 4–2

| Jul 2019

| style="background:#addfad;"|Championships of Honolulu, United States

| style="background:#addfad;"|60,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Nicole Gibbs

| 6–0, 6–2

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

| 5–2

| Oct 2021

| style="background:#addfad;"|Berkeley Club Challenge, United States

| style="background:#addfad;"|60,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|MEX}} Marcela Zacarías

| 6–1, 6–3

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 5–3

| Sep 2024

| style="background:#addfad;"|Central Coast Pro Tennis Open, United States

| style="background:#addfad;"|W75

| Hard

| {{flagicon|MEX}} Renata Zarazúa

| 4–6, 3–6

=Doubles: 14 (8 titles, 6 runner–ups)=

class="sortable wikitable"

!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–1

| Oct 2016

| style="background:#addfad;"|Abierto Tampico, Mexico

| style="background:#addfad;"|50,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Katie Swan

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Elise Mertens
{{flagicon|ROU}} Mihaela Buzărnescu

| 0–6, 2–6

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–2

| Dec 2016

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Santiago, Chile

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Georgia Brescia

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Guadalupe Perez Rojas
{{flagicon|SLO}} Tamara Zidanšek

| 3–6, 6–7(5)

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–3

| Feb 2017

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Surprise, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Sofia Kenin

| {{flagicon|COL}} Mariana Duque Mariño
{{flagicon|ARG}} Nadia Podoroska

| 6–4, 0–6, [5–10]

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

| 1–3

| Jul 2017

| style="background:#addfad;"|Stockton Challenger, United States

| style="background:#addfad;"|60,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Sofia Kenin

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Tammi Patterson
{{flagicon|RSA}} Chanel Simmonds

| 4–6, 6–1, [10–5]

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

| 2–3

| Jan 2018

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Daytona Beach, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|CHI}} Alexa Guarachi

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Ulrikke Eikeri
{{flagicon|BLR}} Ilona Kremen

| 6–3, 6–4

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 2–4

| Feb 2019

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Surprise, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Emina Bektas

| {{flagicon|USA}} Coco Gauff
{{flagicon|NZL}} Paige Hourigan

| 3–6, 6–4, [12–14]

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

| 3–4

| Apr 2019

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Pelham, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|USA}} Caroline Dolehide

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Oana Georgeta Simion
{{flagicon|ROU}} Gabriela Talabă

| 6–3, 6–0

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

| 4–4

| Apr 2019

| style="background:#f7e98e;"|Dothan Pro Classic, United States

| style="background:#f7e98e;"|80,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|USA}} Caroline Dolehide

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Destanee Aiava
{{flagicon|AUS}} Astra Sharma

| 7–6(5), 6–4

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 4–5

| May 2019

| style="background:#f88379;"|ITF Bonita Springs, United States

| style="background:#f88379;"|100,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|USA}} Caroline Dolehide

| {{flagicon|CHI}} Alexa Guarachi
{{flagicon|NZL}} Erin Routliffe

| 3–6, 6–7(5)

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

| 5–5

| Jun 2019

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Bethany Beach, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Clay

| {{flagicon|USA}} Hayley Carter

| {{flagicon|BIH}} Dea Herdželaš
{{flagicon|SVK}} Tereza Mihalíková

| 6–4, 6–4

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 5–6

| Jul 2019

| style="background:#addfad;"|Championships of Honolulu, United States

| style="background:#addfad;"|60,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Caroline Dolehide

| {{flagicon|USA}} Hayley Carter
{{flagicon|USA}} Jamie Loeb

| 4–6, 4–6

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

| 6–6

| Oct 2019

| style="background:#f7e98e;"|Tennis Classic of Macon, United States

| style="background:#f7e98e;"|80,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Caroline Dolehide

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jaimee Fourlis
{{flagicon|GRE}} Valentini Grammatikopoulou

| 7–6(5), 6–4

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

| 7–6

| Feb 2021

| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Boca Raton, United States

| style="background:lightblue;"|25,000

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Caroline Dolehide

| {{flagicon|COL}} Camila Osorio
{{flagicon|SUI}} Conny Perrin

| 6–3, 6–4

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

| 8–6

| Jul 2024

| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|ITF Dallas, United States

| style="background:#ffe4c4;"|W50

| Hard

| {{flagicon|USA}} Katrina Scott

| {{flagicon|MEX}} Jéssica Hinojosa Gómez
{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroko Kuwata

| 6–3, 6–3

Junior career finals

=Grand Slam tournaments=

==Girls' doubles: 1 (title)==

class="sortable wikitable"
Result

!Year

!Tournament

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#cfc;"

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

|2016

|Wimbledon

|Grass

|{{flagicon|USA}} Claire Liu

|{{flagicon|GEO}} Mariam Bolkvadze
{{flagicon|USA}} Caty McNally

|6–2, 6–3

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

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  • {{ITF}}

{{Wimbledon girls' doubles champions}}

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Category:1998 births

Category:Living people

Category:American female tennis players

Category:Tennis players from Buenos Aires

Category:Sportspeople from San Juan, Puerto Rico

Category:Wimbledon junior champions

Category:Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' doubles

Category:American people of Argentine descent

Category:American people of Basque descent

Category:Tennis players at the 2019 Pan American Games

Category:Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games

Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in tennis

Category:21st-century American sportswomen