Sarah Mahboob Khan | |
Birth Date: | 1991 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
College: | James Madison University |
Plays: | Right-handed (Double-handed backhand) |
Careerprizemoney: | US$ 687 |
Singlesrecord: | 2 - 4 |
Singlestitles: | 0 |
Doublesrecord: | 2 - 4 |
Sarah Mahboob Khan (born 9 February 1991) is a Pakistani tennis player.
Playing for Pakistan at the Fed Cup, Mahboob Khan has a win–loss of 2–8.
Sarah Mahboob Khan was born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Her father Mahboob is a tennis coach.[1] In 2004, Sarah Mahboob Khan became the youngest ever Pakistan National Champion, aged 14.[2]
She has been Pakistan's leading tennis player since 2005.[1] [3] She is the only player to have won Pakistan national titles on clay, hard, and grass, and has won a record number of National Rankings Ladies' Singles Titles.[2]
In October 2010, Sarah Mahboob Khan became the first Pakistani female tennis player to qualify for the main draw of an ITF tournament outside Pakistan,[1] and the first to reach the quarter-final of an ITF tournament, achieving this in the doubles at Ain Sukhna, Egypt, partnering Irina Constantinide.[4] [5] [6]
In May 2011, she signed to play for the tennis team of the University of New Mexico.[7]
After her sophomore year, Khan transferred to play for James Madison University in Virginia, where she played for four years and graduated in May 2015. She then returned to Pakistan.[8]
Outcome | No. | Date | Edition | Surface | Against | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | Hard | Zhamilia Duisheeva | 0–6, 4–6 | |||
Runner-up | 2. | Indonesia | Lavinia Tananta | 0–6, 1–6 | |||
Runner-up | 3. | Philippines | Anna Clarice Patrimonio | 4–6, 0–6 | |||
Runner-up | 4. | Turkmenistan | Anastasiya Prenko | 1–6, 1–6 | |||
Runner-up | 5. | Hard | Charmaine Shi Yi Seah | 1–6, 2–6 | |||
Runner-up | 6. | Indonesia | Jessy Rompies | 1–6, 1–6 | |||
Winner | 7. | Bahrain | Nazli Nader Redha | 6–0, 6–0 | |||
Runner-up | 8. | Hard | Aslina Chua | 6–7, 5–7 | |||
Runner-up | 9. | Hard | Aldila Sutjiadi | 0–6, 2–6 | |||
Winner | 10. | Bahrain | Nazli Nader Redha | 6–0, 6–1 | |||
Runner-up | 11. | Hard | Eudice Chong | 0–6, 1–6 | |||
Runner-up | 12. | New Zealand | Paige Hourigan | 0–6, 0–6 | |||
Winner | 13. | Bangladesh | Eshita Afrose | 6–1, 6–2 | |||
Runner-up | 14. | Turkmenistan | Guljan Muhammetkuliyeva | 2–6, 1–6 | |||
Runner-up | 15. | Hard | Izabella Tan Hui-xin | 2–6, 1–6 | |||
Runner-up | 16. | New Zealand | Paige Hourigan | 2–6, 0–6 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Edition | Surface | Against | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | Hard | Zhamilia Duisheeva Emilia Tenizbaeva | 6–4, 6–2 | ||||
Runner-up | 2. | Turkmenistan | Jenneta Halliyeva Anastasiya Prenko | 2–6, 2–6 | ||||
Runner-up | 3. | Hard | 3–6, 0–6 | |||||
Winner | 4. | Kyrgyzstan | Nelli Buyuklianova Alina Lazareva | w/o | ||||
Runner-up | 5. | Hard | Aslina Chua Uma Nayar | 3-6, 2-6 | ||||
Winner | 6. | Iran | Sara Amiri Ghazal Pakbaten | 6–3, 7–5 | ||||
Runner-up | 7. | Hard | Emily Fanning Katherine Westbury | 3-6, 1-6 | ||||
Runner-up | 8. | Hard | 0–6, 1–6 | |||||
Runner-up | 9. | Turkmenistan | Anastasiya Azimbayeva Guljan Muhammetkuliyeva | 4–6, 5–7 |