Olivia Ann Nicholls (born 26 October 1994) is a British tennis player who specialises in doubles.
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Representing Great Britain | ||
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Summer Universiade | ||
2017 Taipei | Doubles |
Nicholls has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 10 October 2022, she peaked at No. 67 in the WTA doubles rankings.[1]
Nicholls graduated from Loughborough University.[2] At the 2017 Summer Universiade held in Taipei, Taiwan, she won the bronze medal in women's doubles, along with Emily Arbuthnott.[3]
She made her WTA Tour debut at 2022 Lyon Open, partnered with Alicia Barnett in doubles. The duo reached the final.[4]
Olivia Nicholls was born on 26 October 1994 at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, the daughter of Ann Elizabeth Nicholls (née Mason) and Ian Phillip Nicholls. She has an older brother, Henry, a secondary school science teacher. Nicholls grew up in the Norfolk village of Acle, attending both Acle Primary School and Acle High School, now Acle Academy. She completed her A Level qualifications at East Norfolk Sixth Form College in Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, before completing her BSc in Sports Science with Management at Loughborough University.
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2022 | Lyon Open, France | WTA 250 | Hard (i) | Alicia Barnett | Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva |
5–7, 1–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Aug 2022 | Championnats de Granby, Canada | WTA 250 | Hard | Alicia Barnett | Harriet Dart Rosalie van der Hoek |
5–7, 6–3, [10–1] |
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Nichols is currently ranked 1255 by the ITF in singles.
Women's Tennis Association: Top British female doubles tennis players | |
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