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Sabrina Ashley Vida Santamaria (born February 24, 1993) is an American
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player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 384, achieved in June 2016, and a best WTA doubles ranking of No. 53, set on 12 August 2019.


College career

Santamaria graduated from the
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in 2015 with a degree in International Relations. During her collegiate career, she was the 2013 NCAA Doubles Champion alongside Christian, while being the 2013
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''Player of the Year'' and ''Doubles Team of the Year''. She was also the 2013
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silver medalist in singles in
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.


Professional career

Partnering Kaitlyn Christian, Santamaria won her first WTA 125 doubles title at the 2021 Open de Saint-Malo, defeating
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and
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in the final. She claimed her maiden WTA 250 doubles crown at the 2022 Monterrey Open, playing with Catherine Harrison and overcoming Han Xinyun and
Yana Sizikova Yana Dmitriyevna Sizikova ( rus, Яна Дмитриевна Сизикова, , ˈjanə ˈsʲizʲɪkəvə; born 12 November 1994) is a Russian tennis player who specializes in doubles. She has a career-high doubles ranking by the Women's Tennis ...
in the final. Alongside
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, Santamaria won the doubles at the WTA 250 2023 Morocco Open with a win in the final against
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and Ingrid Martins. Partnering with Dalila Jakupović, she won another doubles title at the WTA 125 2024 Mumbai Open, defeating Arianne Hartono and Prarthana Thombare in the final. At the WTA 125 2024 Makarska International Championships, Santamaria and Iryna Shymanovich overcame
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and Oksana Kalashnikova in a deciding champions tiebreak to win the doubles final and take the title. Partnering
Aleksandra Krunić Aleksandra Krunić ( sr-Cyrl, Александра Крунић; born 15 March 1993) is a Serbian professional tennis player. She is a Grand Slam doubles finalist at the 2025 French Open, partnering Anna Danilina. In June 2018, she reached her b ...
, Santamaria finished runner-up in the doubles at the 2025 Auckland Open, losing the final to
Jiang Xinyu Jiang Xinyu ( zh, s=蒋欣玗, p=Jiǎng Xīnyú; ; born 3 March 1999) is a Chinese professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. On 31 March 2025, she achieved a career-high doubles WTA ranking of world No. 29. Jiang has won five doubl ...
and Wu Fang-hsien. In April 2025, again alongside Krunić, she won the doubles title at the Rouen Open, defeating top seeds Irina Khromacheva and Linda Nosková in the final.


Personal life

Santamaria was born in the United States to a Panamanian father and Philippine mother.


Performance timeline


Doubles


WTA Tour finals


Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups)


WTA Challenger finals


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


ITF Circuit finals


Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner–up)


Doubles: 22 (14 titles, 8 runner–ups)


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* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Santamaria, Sabrina 1993 births Living people American female tennis players Tennis players from Los Angeles USC Trojans women's tennis players Summer World University Games medalists in tennis FISU World University Games silver medalists for the United States Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade American sportspeople of Filipino descent American sportspeople of Panamanian descent 21st-century American sportswomen