Olivia Nicholls

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Olivia Nicholls
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Nicholls at the 2021 ITF Poitiers
Country (sports)  United Kingdom
Born (1994-10-26) 26 October 1994 (age 29)
Norwich, England
Plays Right-handed
Prize money US$ 33,222
Singles
Career record 32–39 (45.07%)
Career titles 0 ITF
Highest ranking No. 943 (18 September 2017)
Doubles
Career record 145–71 (67.13%)
Career titles 15 ITF
Highest ranking No. 124 (18 April 2022)
Current ranking No. 124 (18 April 2022)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Wimbledon 2R (2022)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Wimbledon 1R (2022)
Last updated on: 18 April 202222.
Olivia Nicholls
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Women's Tennis
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Taipei Doubles

Olivia Nicholls (born 26 October 1994) is a British tennis player who specialises in doubles.

Nicholls has won 14 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. In September 2017, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 943. On 18 April 2022, she peaked at No. 124 in the WTA doubles rankings.[1]

Nicholls graduated from Loughborough University.[2] At the 2017 Summer Universiade held in Taipei, Taiwan, she won the bronze medal in women's doubles, along with Emily Arbuthnott.[3]

She made her WTA debut at 2022 Lyon Open, partnered with Alicia Barnett in doubles. The duo reached the final.[4]

Biography

Olivia Ann Nicholls was born on 26 October 1994 at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, the daughter of Ann Elizabeth Nicholls (née Mason) and Ian Phillip Nicholls. She has an older brother, Henry, a secondary school science teacher. Nicholls grew up in the Norfolk village of Acle, attending both Acle Primary School and Acle High School, now Acle Academy. She completed her A Level qualifications at East Norfolk Sixth Form College in Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, before completing her BSc in Sports Science with Management at Loughborough University.

Grand Slam performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF R# RR Q# A P Z# PO G F-S SF-B NMS NH
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent from tournament; played in a (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; won a (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.

Doubles

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WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam (0-0)
WTA 1000 (0-0)
WTA 500 (0-0)
WTA 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
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) United Kingdom Alicia Barnett Germany Laura Siegemund
Russia Vera Zvonareva
5–7, 1–6

ITF Finals

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Notes

References

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