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Casey Dellacqua
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Astropy: A community Python package for astronomy
· 2013 · cited 13,566x
- A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 9,264x
- Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 6,816x
- Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 6,626x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
· 2017 · cited 6,175x
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Key facts
- Country sports
- Australia
- Residence
- Sydney , Australia
- Born
- ( 1985-02-11 ) 11 February 1985 (age 41) , Perth , Western Australia
- Height
- 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
- Plays
- Left (two-handed backhand)
- Prize money
- US$ 4,233,102
- Career record
- 348–214
- Highest ranking
- No. 26 (29 September 2014)
- Australian open
- 4R ( 2008 , 2014 )
- French open
- 3R ( 2008 )
- Wimbledon
- 3R ( 2008 , 2015 )
- Us open
- 4R ( 2014 )
- Olympic games
- 2R ( 2008 )
- Tour finals
- QF ( 2017 )
- Fed cup
- 19–9
- Hopman cup
- RR ( 2009 , 2015 )
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Tennis
- Team
- _Retired Tennis
- Position
- Tennis Player
- Nationality
- Australia
via TheSportsDB
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Encyclopedic overview
Casey Dellacqua (/dəˈlækwə/ də-LAK-wə; born 11 February 1985) is an Australian former professional tennis player and current commentator. Her best singles results on the WTA Tour have been semifinal appearances at the 2012 Texas Tennis Open and 2014 Birmingham Classic, a quarterfinal finish at the 2014 Indian Wells Open and fourth round appearances at the 2008 Australian Open, the 2014 Australian Open and the 2014 US Open; she also won 22 ITF singles titles.
Dellacqua's career highlights, however, have all come in doubles. She has won seven WTA Tour doubles titles, 23 ITF doubles titles, and one Grand Slam mixed-doubles title, at the 2011 French Open. She reached the finals of all four major events in women's doubles, appearing in seven finals from 2008 to 2017, however failed to win a title. She won her biggest women's doubles title at the Premier Mandatory 2015 Madrid Open, partnered with Yaroslava Shvedova. Dellacqua achieved her highest singles ranking of world No. 26 in September 2014, and career-high doubles ranking of No. 3 in February 2016.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Casey Dellacqua” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.