Abigail Tere-Apisah

Abigail Tere-Apisah
Full name Abigail Agivanagi Tere-Apisah
Country (sports)  Papua New Guinea
Residence Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Born (1992-07-13) 13 July 1992
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $3,742
Singles
Career record 27-14
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 447 (7 November 2016)
Current ranking No. 447 (7 November 2016)
Doubles
Career record 7-6
Career titles 1 ITF
Highest ranking 597 (7 November 2016)
Current ranking 597 (7 November 2016)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 6–4
Last updated on: 7 November 2016.

Abigail Agivanagi Tere-Apisah (born 13 July 1992 in Port Moresby) is a Papua New Guinean tennis player.

Tere-Apisah has a WTA singles career high ranking of 447 achieved on 7 November 2016. She is the daughter of Kwalam Apisah and Verenagi Tere.

In 2010, Abigail graduated from Albury High School in Albury, Australia. She then attended Georgia State University, playing tennis for the Panthers, and graduated in 2014 with a BS in Health and Physical Education. Apisah is a two time All-American tennis player (2012 & 2014). On May 24, 2014, Apisah reached the semi finals of the 2014 NCAA Championship losing in the third set tiebreak to Lynn Chi. She reached a collegiate national ranking of 8 in singles.

Playing for Pacific Oceania in Fed Cup, Tere-Apisah has a W/L record of 6–4.[1]

ITF Finals

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result No. Date Category Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 30 September 2016 $25,000 Brisbane, Australia Hard Australia Naiktha Bains Israel Julia Glushko
China Liu Fangzhou		 6–7 (4–7) , 6–2, [10–3]

References

  1. ↑ Abigail Tere-Apisah at the Fed Cup

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