Courtney Bernadette Dolehide (born March 25, 1992) is an American former professional

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player. Dolehide was raised in Hinsdale, a suburb of Chicago, where she attended

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. While still a high school senior she received a wildcard to compete in the doubles main draw of the

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(with

Kristie Ahn Kristie Hyerim Ahn (born June 15, 1992) is an American former professional tennis player. In her career, she won seven singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 30 September 2019, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 8 ...

), following a runner-up finish at the USTA Girls' 18 national hardcourt doubles championships. The pair fell in the first round to eighth seeds

Bethanie Mattek-Sands Bethanie Mattek-Sands ( Bethanie Lynn Mattek; born March 23, 1985) is an American professional tennis player. She has won nine Grand Slam titles (five in women's doubles and four in mixed doubles), and an Olympic gold medal, and is a former w ...

and

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. From 2009 to 2010 she featured on the professional tour and reached a highest singles ranking of 453 in the world. She had a win over top-100 player

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of Austria and was a finalist at an ITF tournament in Wichita. Dolehide went to UCLA on a scholarship and in 2012 earned

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n honors for doubles. She was team captain of the

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when they claimed the 2014 NCAA championship. Her younger sister Caroline is also a tennis player and she has a cousin,

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, who played

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ITF finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dolehide, Courtney 1992 births Living people American female tennis players UCLA Bruins women's tennis players Tennis players from Chicago Sportspeople from Hinsdale, Illinois 21st-century American sportswomen