Sophia Derivan Explained

Sophia Derivan
Birth Date:9 June 2000
Birth Place:Dublin, Ireland
Careerprizemoney:$294
College:University of Colorado (2019-)
Singlesrecord:2–4
Singlestitles:0 ITF
Doublesrecord:2–1
Doublestitles:0 ITF
Team:yes
Fedcupresult:4–2
Updated:17 June 2021

Sophia Derivan (born 9 June 2000) is an Irish junior tennis player.

On the juniors tour, Derivan has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 354, achieved on 24 April 2017.

She started studying at University of Colorado, in 2019.[1]

ITF junior finals

Grand Slam
Category GA
Category G1
Category G2
Category G3
Category G4
Category G5

Singles (2–1)

OutcomeW–LDateTournamentGradeSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1–024 July 2015Dublin, IrelandG5Carpet Alice Gillan6–0, 1–6, 6–3
Runner-up1–122 July 2016Dublin, IrelandG5Carpet Caoimhe Duffy Niblock3–6, 6–1, 2–6
Winner2–14 August 2017Dundalk, IrelandG5Carpet Erin Richardson6–3, 6–3

Doubles (3–2)

OutcomeW–LDateTournamentGradeSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1–024 July 2015Dublin, IrelandG5Carpet Lucy Octave Annie McCullough
Caitlin McCullough
6–2, 6–2
Runner-up1–118 June 2016Odense, DenmarkG4Clay Sabhyata Nihalani Anastasia Abramyan
Csenge Furák
4–6, 4–6
Winner2–122 July 2016Dublin, IrelandG5Carpet Summer Yardley Kristina Baran
Fanni Gécsek
6–1, 6–4
Runner-up2–229 July 2016Belfast, Great BritainG5Carpet Summer Yardley Anna Bowtell
Eimear Maher
5–7, 6–4, [6–10]
Winner3–25 August 2016Dundalk, IrelandG5Carpet Anna Bowtell Shauna Heffernan
Summer Yardley
6–2, 7–5

National representation

Fed Cup

Derivan made her Fed Cup debut for Ireland in 2017, while the team was competing in the Europe/Africa Zone Group III, when she was 17 years and 4 days old.

Fed Cup (5–3)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
World Group Play-off (0–0)
World Group II (0–0)
World Group II Play-off (0–0)
Europe/Africa Group (5–3)
Matches by surface
Hard (4–1)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (1–1)
Doubles (4–2)
Matches by setting
Indoors (4–1)
Outdoors (1–2)
Singles (1–1)
EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LScore
2017 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool B13 June 2017Chișinău, Moldova IcelandClayAnna Soffía GrönholmW6–0, 6–2
14 June 2017 KenyaSneha KotechaL6–0, 4–6, 5–7
Doubles (4–2)
EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsW/LScore
2017 Fed Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool B16 June 2017Chișinău, Moldova CyprusClayRuth CopasEleni Louka
Anna Savchenko
L0–6, 6–7(4–7)
2020–21 Billie Jean King Cup
Europe/Africa Zone Group III
Pool D15 June 2021Vilnius, Lithuania GhanaHard (i)Shauna HeffernanNaa Anyema Mckorley
Nyanyuie Grace Tomegah
W6–0, 6–0
16 June 2021 IcelandHera Brynjarsdóttir
Sofia Sóley Jónasdóttir
W6–0, 6–1
17 June 2021 ArmeniaMilena Gevorgyan
Arevik Tumanyan
W6–2, 6–2
Play-off18 June 2021 Bosnia and HerzegovinaAnita Husarić
Suana Tucaković
L5–7, 1–6
19 June 2021 South AfricaChanel Simmonds
Lara van der Merwe
W6–3, 6–4

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sophia Derivan Bio - University of Colorado Official Athletic Site. cubuffs.com. 1 January 2021.