Maia Lumsden (born 10 January 1998) is a professional tennis player from Scotland.
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Born | (1998-01-10) 10 January 1998 (age 24) Glasgow, Scotland[1] |
Prize money | US$ 115,760 |
Singles | |
Career record | 134–106 (55.8%) |
Career titles | 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 250 (14 October 2019) |
Current ranking | No. 608 (10 October 2022) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 53–39 (57.6%) |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 231 (10 October 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 231 (10 October 2022) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 2R (2022) |
Last updated on: 10 October 2022. |
Lumsden has won three singles titles and six doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2019 Nottingham Open.
Raised in Bearsden, near Glasgow from a family of five, her mother Gillian and father David[2] brother Ewen and sister Eve, two and four years younger, respectively.[3] Both siblings have played competitive tennis as juniors with Ewen progressing to the senior level.[4][5] Educated at Beaconhurst School, Bridge of Allan[6] later studying at nearby University of Stirling after returning to Scotland in 2016.[7]
Recognized as young as ten years old as the best in Britain in her age group[8] and training at the national academy, University of Stirling,[9] under coach Toby Smith with mentoring by Judy Murray who said at the time that Lumsden may need to train abroad to realise her potential.[10]
By 2012, she was the No. 1 under-14 player in the Tennis Europe rankings[9] and Under-14 champion at the Junior Orange Bowl beating Gabriella Taylor 6–3, 7–5, in an all-British final.[11] The following year the two players teamed up to become under-16 British National Junior Champions in the doubles whilst Lumsden was also the under-16 singles champion.[12]
Gabi Taylor, Katie Swan, Freya Christie and Lumsden were members of the 2014 British team, coached by Judy Murray, that triumphed in the Maureen Connolly Challenge Trophy, an annual under-18s competition against the USA.[13]
She has won an ITF under-18 title in Malta and the Super Open Auray, and reached the third round in the girls’ tournament at Wimbledon.[14]
Lumsden was a member of Great Britain’s University Tennis Team that won a gold medal at the Master’U BNP Paribas Tournament in 2017,[15] and silver medal in 2018.[16]
As a 14 year old, she won her first matches at ITF level beating England's Pippa Horn and Oman's Fatma Al-Nabhani, the second seed and world No. 463, to qualify for the Pro-Series event at Scotstoun.[17]
Lumsden's first full year as a professional saw two individual title wins in Sunderland and the Wirral[2] and six ITF doubles finals, three of them as winner.
Entering her home competition in Scotstoun, Glasgow as a wildcard, Lumsden lost to her Spanish opponent Paula Badosa in the final of the GB Pro-Series Glasgow or Scottish Championships.[18] In November, Lumsden claimed her first $25k title, beating former top 100 player Valeria Savinykh in the final.[19]
In February, Lumsden lost at the quarterfinal stage of the $60k Shrewsbury event to top seed Yanina Wickmayer.[20] She made her WTA Tour debut at the Nottingham Open in June, after receiving a wildcard to the main draw of the tournament,[21] winning her first match against fellow Brit Tara Moore,[22] before losing the following day to top seed Caroline Garcia.[23]
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | P | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Current after the 2022 US Open.
Tournament | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | ... | 2022 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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Grand Slam | |||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
French Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
Wimbledon | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
US Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
Career statistics | |||||||||
Tournaments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Career total: 1 | |||
Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |
Year–end ranking | $115,760 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2016 | GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK | 10,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Feb 2017 | GB Pro-Series Wirral, UK | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 2–1 | Nov 2017 | GB Pro-Series Sunderland, UK | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–4, 6–0 |
Loss | 2–2 | Feb 2018 | GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–2, 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–2 | Nov 2018 | GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–1, 4–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 3–3 | May 2019 | ITF Goyang, South Korea | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 3–4 | Sep 2019 | ITF Kiryat Shmona, Israel | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 3–5 | Jul 2022 | Nottingham Trophy, UK | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Apr 2017 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 5–7, [10–4] |
Loss | 1–1 | Aug 2017 | ITF Mrągowo, Poland | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2017 | ITF Varna, Bulgaria | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–7(5), [3–10] |
Win | 2–2 | Oct 2017 | GB Pro-Series Wirral, UK | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 3–2 | Nov 2017 | ITF Sunderland, UK | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–2, [11–9] |
Loss | 3–3 | Nov 2017 | GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, [6–10] |
Loss | 3–4 | Oct 2020 | ITF Istanbul, Turkey | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 4–4 | May 2022 | Nottingham Trophy, UK | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 7–6(6), [11–9] |
Loss | 4–5 | Jun 2022 | Ilkley Trophy, UK | 100,000 | Grass | ![]() |
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7–6(7), 0–6, [9–11] |
Win | 5–5 | Jul 2022 | ITF Roehampton, UK | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 7–6(4) |
Loss | 5–6 | Aug 2022 | GB Pro-Series Foxhills, UK | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 5–7 | Aug 2022 | ITF Roehampton, UK | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [9–11] |
Win | 6–7 | Oct 2022 | ITF Trnava, Slovakia | 60,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–3 |