Ansley Cargill (born January 5, 1982) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Cargill won four singles titles and four doubles titles on tournaments of the

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. She reached a career-high singles

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of No. 90 in May 2003. In 2006, she won the $50k Hammond event, defeating top seed

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of Belarus, 6–1, 6–3 in the quarterfinals, and No. 4 seed

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of Ukraine in the final. That year, she also won the $25k tournament in

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where she was defending champion. On the

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, she reached one singles quarterfinal at Sarasota, FL in 2003. She defeated world No. 13,

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of Switzerland, in the first round, and world No. 31,

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of Thailand, in the second round before losing to world No. 22,

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of France. She also reached one WTA Tour doubles final at Tokyo, the Japan Open in 2003, with Ashley Harkleroad of the United States, they lost to

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and

. Cargill played nine

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main-draw events and reached the second round of the 2003 Australian Open, defeating

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before losing to

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. Following her graduation from

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, Cargill worked for two years in Equity Sales at the Atlanta office of financial brokerage firm

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. Since then, she works as financial analyst for the

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based management consultancy firm East Management Services.Cargill's LinkedIn profile
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WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

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