| Maya Joint | |
| Birth Date: | 16 April 2006[1] |
| Birth Place: | Grosse Pointe, Michigan, United States |
| Plays: | Right-handed |
| Careerprizemoney: | $299,799 |
| Singlestitles: | 2 ITF |
| Highestsinglesranking: | No. 110 (14 October 2024) |
| Currentsinglesranking: | No. 119 (18 November 2024) |
| Australianopenresult: | Q3 (2024) |
| Wimbledonresult: | Q2 (2024) |
| Usopenresult: | 2R (2024) |
| Australianopenjuniorresult: | 3R (2024) |
| Frenchopenjuniorresult: | Q1 (2023) |
| Wimbledonjuniorresult: | Q1 (2023) |
| Usopenjuniorresult: | 1R (2023)--> |
| Doublestitles: | 1 ITF |
| Highestdoublesranking: | No. 187 (4 November 2024) |
| Currentdoublesranking: | No. 187 (18 November 2024) |
| Australianopendoublesjuniorresult: | QF (2024) |
| Frenchopendoublesjuniorresult: | 1R (2023) |
| Usopendoublesjuniorresult: | 2R (2023) --> |
| Australianopenmixedresult: | 1R (2024) |
| Updated: | 18 November 2024 |
Maya Joint (born 16 April 2006) is an American-born Australian tennis player.
She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of No. 110, achieved on 14 October 2024 and a best doubles ranking of No. 187, achieved on 4 November 2024.[2]
Joint has a career-high ITF juniors ranking of No. 20, achieved on 29 January 2024.[3]
On 8 November 2023, Joint committed to the Texas Longhorns tennis team starting from the 2024 season.[4]
Joint won her first major ITF Circuit title at the 2023 Gold Coast Tennis International in the doubles draw, partnering Roisin Gilheany.[5]
She made her Grand Slam debut at the 2024 Australian Open, in mixed doubles with Dane Sweeny as a wildcard pair.[6]
In July, was runner-up at the WTA 125 Polish Open, defeating Maja Chwalińska[7] before losing in the final to Alycia Parks.[8]
Ranked as the highest 18 years old at No. 136, she made her Grand Slam singles debut at the 2024 US Open after qualifying[9] [10] and recorded her first Grand Slam and also WTA Tour win over Laura Siegemund.[11] She lost in the second round to 14th seed Madison Keys in straight sets.[12]
| Tournament | 2024 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | Q3 | 0–0 | |
| French Open | A | 0–0 | |
| Wimbledon | Q2 | 0–0 | |
| US Open | style=background:#afeeee | 2R | 1–1 |
| Win–loss | 1–1 | 1–1 |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2024 | Burnie International, Australia | W75 | Hard |  Aoi Ito | 1–6, 6–1, 7–5 | |
| Win | 2–0 | Mar 2024 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | W35 | Hard |  Gao Xinyu | 6–4, 2–6, 6–1 | |
| Loss | 2–1 | May 2024 | Bonita Springs Championship, US | W100 | Clay |  Lulu Sun | 1–6, 3–6 |
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| Result | class=unsortable | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | class=unsortable | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2023 | ITF Toronto, Canada | W25 | Hard (i) |  Mia Yamakita |  Ulrikke Eikeri Fanny Stollár | 6–7(6), 0–6 | ||
| Win | 1–1 | Nov 2023 | Gold Coast International, Australia | W60 | Hard |  Roisin Gilheany | Melisa Ercan Alicia Smith | 7–6(3), 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 1–2 | May 2024 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | W50 | Clay | Rasheeda McAdoo |  Ekaterine Gorgodze Valeriya Strakhova | 6–3, 4–6, [5–10] |