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Taylor Townsend is a United States tennis player who began her professional career in 2010. She stands 170 units tall and has accumulated a career prize money total of 8,256,878. Her competitive record includes 318 wins and 194 losses in singles, along with 296 wins and 103 losses in doubles. Her current ranking is 46.
In addition to her athletic career, Townsend is an author. She has published one work titled *Law of the Desert*. Her profile is referenced by 1,614 other encyclopedia articles.
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Key facts
- Country sports
- United States
- Residence
- Smyrna, Georgia , US
- Born
- ( 1996-04-16 ) April 16, 1996 (age 30) , Chicago , Illinois, US
- Height
- 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
- Turned pro
- December 2012
- Plays
- Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
- Prize money
- US $8,221,168
- Career record
- 318–194
- Highest ranking
- No. 46 (August 19, 2024)
- Current ranking
- No. 90 (April 20, 2026)
- Australian open
- 2R ( 2020 , 2023 )
- French open
- 3R ( 2014 )
- Wimbledon
- 2R ( 2018 , 2019 )
- Us open
- 4R ( 2019 , 2025 )
- Tour finals
- F ( 2024 )
- Bjk cup
- SF ( 2025 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Taylor
- Family name
- Townsend
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Participant in
- 2015 Fed Cup
- Sport
- tennis
- Member of team
- United States Billie Jean King Cup team
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Taylor Townsend (2025 DC Open) 01.jpg
- Height
- 170
- Residence
- Washington, D.C.
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- Commons category
- Taylor Townsend
- doubles record
- 296–103
- singles record
- 318–194
- date of birth
- 1996-04-16
- prize money
- 8256878
- ranking
- 1
- start of work period
- 2010-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Taylor Townsend (born April 16, 1996) is an American professional tennis player. She is a former WTA world No. 1 in doubles, achieved on July 28, 2025. Townsend has won three major doubles titles, at 2024 Wimbledon, the 2025 Australian Open, and at the 2026 French Open, all three with Kateřina Siniaková. In addition, she has won 16 WTA Tour doubles titles.
She also reached two other Grand Slam finals, at the 2022 US Open (with Caty McNally) and at the 2023 French Open (with Leylah Fernandez). Townsend has a career-high singles ranking of No. 46, achieved on August 19, 2024.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Taylor Townsend” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.