Alicia Barnett

Alicia Barnett (born 18 October 1993) is a British professional tennis player who specialises in doubles. On 24 October 2022, she reached her career-high doubles ranking of world of No. 59.

Alicia Barnett
Barnett at the 2021 ITF Poitiers
Country (sports) Great Britain
Born (1993-10-18) 18 October 1993
Gloucester, England
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachIan MacDonald
Prize moneyUS$ 141,480
Singles
Career record136–142 (48.9%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 453 (13 May 2019)
Current rankingNo. 1079 (13 February 2023)
Doubles
Career record162–99 (62.1%)
Career titles1 WTA, 14 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 59 (24 October 2022)
Current rankingNo. 63 (13 February 2023)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2023)
Wimbledon2R (2022)
US Open1R (2022)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
WimbledonQF (2022)
Team competitions
BJK CupSF (2022)
Last updated on: 19 February 2023.

Biography

Born in the United Kingdom, Barnett began playing tennis at the age of seven. She joined the ITF Women's Circuit at the age of 16/17.[1]

She joined Team Bath Tennis High-International Performance Academy as a 16-year-old, through the Advanced Apprenticeship in Sport and Exercise (AASE) programme and has since returned postgraduate.[2] It is believed that Alicia took her studies abroad and graduated at Northwestern University in Illinois, in 2017.[1][3]

Barnett is considered a doubles specialist and made her WTA Tour debut at the 2022 Lyon Open, partnering with Olivia Nicholls. The duo reached the final; their subsequent performance throughout 2022 led to both being selected for the British team ties vs. Kazakhstan and Spain at the 2022 Billie Jean King Cup Finals.

Endorsements

Barnett works alongside Italian sports brand, Ellesse and American sports equipment manufacturer, Wilson.

Personal life

Barnett's home is in Painswick, Gloucestershire.[3]

Performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Doubles

Current through the 2023 Merida Open.

Tournament 2022 2023 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Wimbledon 2R 0 / 1 1–1 50%
US Open 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Win–loss 1–2 0–1 0 / 3 1–3 25%
National representation
Billie Jean King Cup SF 0 / 1 2–1 67%
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar Open A A 0 / 0 0–0   
Indian Wells Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Miami Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Madrid Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Italian Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Canadian Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Cincinnati Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Wuhan Open NH 0 / 0 0–0   
China Open NH 0 / 0 0–0   
Guadalajara Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Career statistics
2022 2023 SR W–L Win %
Tournaments 15 5 Career total: 20
Titles 1 0 Career total: 1
Finals 2 0 Career total: 2
Hardcourt win–loss 10–7 2–4 1 / 12 12–11 52%
Clay win–loss 3–5 0–0 0 / 5 3–5 38%
Grass win–loss 1–3 0–0 0 / 3 1–3 25%
Overall win–loss 14–15 2–4 1 / 20 16–19 45%
Win % 48% 25% Career total: 45%
Year-end ranking 60

Mixed doubles

Tournament 2022 2023 SR W–L Win %
Australian Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
French Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Wimbledon QF 0 / 1 2–1 67%
US Open A 0 / 0 0–0   
Win–loss 2–1 0–0 0 / 1 2–1 67%

WTA career finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2022 Lyon Open, France WTA 250 Hard (i) Olivia Nicholls Laura Siegemund
Vera Zvonareva
5–7, 1–6
Win 1–1 Aug 2022 Championnats de Granby,
Canada
WTA 250 Hard Olivia Nicholls Harriet Dart
Rosalie van der Hoek
5–7, 6–3, [10–1]

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 2022 Open de Limoges, France Hard (i) Olivia Nicholls Oksana Kalashnikova
Marta Kostyuk
5–7, 1–6

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (runner–up)

Result Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss Jul 2017 ITF Cantanhede, Portugal 15,000 Carpet Sinéad Lohan 2–6, 6–4, 1–6

Doubles: 29 (15 titles, 14 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (1–1)
$80,000 tournaments (0–0)
$60,000 tournaments (2–4)
$25,000 tournaments (5–3)
$15,000 tournaments (7–5)
$10,000 tournaments (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2016 ITF Shrewsbury, United Kingdom 10,000 Hard Lauren Mcminn Sarah Beth Grey
Olivia Nicholls
3–6, 3–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2017 ITF Madrid, Spain 15,000 Hard Olivia Nicholls Marina Bassols Ribera
Júlia Payola
6–1, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Oct 2017 ITF Wirral, United Kingdom 15,000 Hard Laura Sainsbury Maia Lumsden
Samantha Murray
4–6, 3–6
Loss 1–3 Nov 2017 ITF Sunderland, United Kingdom 15,000 Hard Sarah Beth Grey Eleni Kordolaimi
Maia Lumsden
6–2, 2–6, [9–11]
Loss 1–4 Nov 2017 ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa 15,000 Hard Nina Stadler Mana Ayukawa
Chanel Simmonds
2–6, 2–6
Win 2–4 Mar 2018 ITF Ramat Hasharon, Israel 15,000 Hard Olivia Nicholls Charlotte Römer
Caroline Werner
6–4, 7–6
Win 3–4 Mar 2018 ITF Tel Aviv, Israel 15,000 Hard Olivia Nicholls Mathilde Armitano
Elixane Lechemia
7–6, 6–3
Loss 3–5 Apr 2018 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Julia Terziyska Melanie Klaffner
Anna Morgina
5–7, 1–6
Loss 3–6 Oct 2018 ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France 25,000 Hard Eden Silva Katarzyna Piter
Barbora Štefková
2–6, 1–6
Win 4–6 Apr 2019 ITF Bolton, United Kingdom 25,000 Hard Jodie Burrage Laura Ioana Paar
Helène Scholsen
6–3, 6–3
Win 5–6 Sep 2019 ITF Sajur, Israel 15,000 Hard Chanel Simmonds Amandine Cazeaux
Noelly Nsimba
6–4, 6–4
Win 6–6 Mar 2020 ITF Sunderland, United Kingdom 25,000 Hard Olivia Nicholls Celia Cervino Ruiz
Maria Gutierrez Carrasco
6–4, 7–6
Loss 6–7 Mar 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Yuriko Miyazaki Momoko Kobori
Ayano Shimizu
4–6, 1–6
Win 7–7 Mar 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Yuriko Miyazaki Ku Yeon-woo
Raphaelle Lacasse
6–4, 6–1
Win 8–7 Apr 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Lina Glushko Elena-Teodora Cadar
Olivia Gadecki
6–4, 6–2
Win 9–7 May 2021 ITF Jerusalem, Israel 15,000 Hard Emily Appleton Jenny Dürst
Nina Stadler
6–4, 2–6, [11–9]
Win 10–7 Jun 2021 ITF Figueira da Foz, Portugal 25,000 Hard Olivia Nicholls Berfu Cengiz
Anastasia Tikhonova
6–3, 7–6
Win 11–7 Aug 2021 ITF Vigo, Spain 25,000 Hard Olivia Gadecki Conny Perrin
Laura Pigossi
6–3, 6–2
Loss 11–8 Sep 2021 ITF Caldas da Rainha, Portugal 60,000 Hard Olivia Nicholls Momoko Kobori
Hiroko Kuwata
6–7, 6–7
Loss 11–9 Sep 2021 ITF Santarem, Portugal 25,000 Hard Olivia Nicholls Marie Benoît
Eden Silva
5–7, 1–6
Loss 11–10 Nov 2021 ITF Nantes, France 60,000 Hard (i) Olivia Nicholls Samantha Murray
Jessika Ponchet
4–6, 2–6
Win 12–10 Nov 2021 ITF Funchal, Portugal 25,000 Hard Hsieh Yu-chieh Inês Murta
Daniela Vismane
6–1, 3–6, [10–8]
Loss 12–11 Dec 2021 ITF Selva Gardena, Italy 25,000 Hard (i) Olivia Nicholls Eudice Chong
Moyuka Uchijima
2–6, 1–6
Loss 12–12 Jan 2022 ITF Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France 60,000 Hard (i) Olivia Nicholls Estelle Cascino
Jessika Ponchet
4–6, 1–6
Loss 12–13 Feb 2022 ITF Grenoble, France 60,000 Hard (i) Olivia Nicholls Prarthana Thombare
Yuriko Miyazaki
3–6, 3–6
Win 13–13 Apr 2022 ITF Bellinzona, Switzerland 60,000 Clay Olivia Nicholls Xenia Knoll
Oksana Selekhmeteva
6–7(7–9), 6–4, [10–7]
Loss 13–14 May 2022 ITF La Bisbal d'Empordà, Spain 100,000 Clay Olivia Nicholls Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva
Renata Zarazúa
4–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Win 14–14 Aug 2022 ITF Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland 100,000 Hard Olivia Nicholls Katarzyna Kawa
Vivian Heisen
6–1, 7–6(7–3)
Win 15–14 Mar 2023 ITF Trnava, Slovakia 60,000 Hard (i) Olivia Nicholls Amina Anshba
Anastasia Dețiuc
6–3, 6–3

References

  1. Moore, Peter (13 May 2020). "Interview with British tennis player Alicia Barnett". Prost International [PINT]. Archived from the original on 19 May 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. Bath, University of (10 March 2021). "Semi-final run for Team Bath Tennis player Alicia Barnett". Team Bath. Archived from the original on 10 March 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  3. Alicia Barnett profile at Northwestern University
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