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Claire Liu

Born
May 25, 2000age 26
height
5'7" (or 170 cm)
body type
Average
nationality
American

Career

Active 2015 – present

2013
2014
2015
Debut
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
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2026
Present

Biography

About Claire Liu

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Claire Liu presents a composed, athletic presence on court, standing 5'7" with a natural, average build. She is an American professional tennis player of Asian ethnicity, born in Thousand Oaks, California, to Chinese immigrant parents. Claire turned professional early and has been active since 2015, marking over a decade in the sport.

Her breakthrough came in March 2015 when she won her first ITF title on the clay courts of Orlando at just 14 years old, making her the youngest player to win a professional tournament since Anna Kournikova in 1996. By January 2023, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 52. Now 26, Claire continues to compete on the WTA tour, building on a career that began with historic promise.

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Years Active
2015-present (started around 15 years old; 11 years active)
Birthplace
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
Ethnicity
Asian

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How did Claire Liu's early start shape her career?

Claire began playing professionally at age 15 in 2015. She won her first ITF title at 14, making her the youngest to do so since Anna Kournikova, and later reached a career-high WTA ranking of No. 52 in January 2023.

What is Claire Liu's background?

Born in Thousand Oaks, California, Claire is American with Asian ethnicity. Her parents are both Chinese immigrants, and she grew up in the same city where she was born.

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