Quinn Gleason (born November 10, 1994) is an American professional

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player. She has career-high WTA ranking of No. 86 in doubles and No. 323 in singles. Gleason has won one

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and two WTA 125 doubles titles and 15 on the ITF Circuit as well as one singles title. She first played college tennis at the

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Personal life

Born in Mendon,

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to parents Cynthia Constantino and Sean Gleason, Quinn has an older brother, Sean, and a younger sister, Aerin.

Career

2017

She won her first ITF Circuit title 2017 at Indian Harbour Beach, in the doubles draw, partnering with

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2021-2022

Gleason played her first major tournament at the

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in doubles. She also competed for the New York Empire in WorldTeam Tennis in the same season. Partnering

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, Gleason was runner-up in the doubles at the WTA 125 Montevideo Open, losing to Ingrid Martins and

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in the final.

2023: Challenger doubles title, top 100 debut

She reached her first

doubles final at the 2023 Prague Open with

losing to

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and

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. Partnering

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, Gleason won the doubles title at the WTA 125 Zavarovalnica Sava Ljubljana, defeating Freya Christie and

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in the final. As a result she reached the top 100 on 25 September 2023.

2024: Maiden WTA title in doubles

Partnering with Ingrid Martins, Gleason was runner-up at the WTA 125 Barranquilla Open in August, losing to Jessica Failla and Hiroko Kuwata in the final. The following month the pair won the doubles title at the WTA 125 Montreux Nestlé Open, defeating

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and Simona Waltert in the final which went to a deciding champions tiebreak. In November, Gleason and Martins claimed the Mérida Open doubles title with a straight sets win over Magali Kempen and Lara Salden in the final. It was the first title on the WTA Tour-level for Gleason.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up)

Doubles: 34 (15 titles, 19 runner–ups)

References

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gleason, Quinn 1994 births Living people American female tennis players People from Mendon, New York Sportspeople from Monroe County, New York Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's tennis players Tennis players from New York (state) 21st-century American sportswomen