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Abbey Forbes
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Forbes in 2023
Full name Abigail Forbes
Country (sports)  United States
Born (2001-03-10) March 10, 2001 (age 23)
Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
College UCLA (2019–2022)
North Carolina (2022–)
Prize money $10,153
Singles
Career record 19–14 (57.58%)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open Junior 3R (2019)
Doubles
Career record 1–3 (25%)
Highest ranking No. 1218 (February 17, 2020)
Current ranking No. 1218 (February 17, 2020)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 1R (2019)
Wimbledon Junior W (2019)

Abigail Forbes (born March 10, 2001) is an American tennis player.

Career

Forbes won the 2019 Wimbledon girls' doubles title with Savannah Broadus, joining three other Americans in the finals of the junior tournaments. On August 10, 2019, she and Alexa Noel won the USTA Girls 18s National Championships in doubles, earning them a wild-card entry into the main draw of the 2019 US Open.

Forbes has a career-high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 16 achieved on October 14, 2019. She began attending UCLA for the fall 2019 semester.

After graduation, she enrolled in the UNC Kenan–Flagler Business School and joined the North Carolina Tar Heels tennis team. She won a national team title in her first season at North Carolina in 2023.

Junior Grand Slam titles

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 2019 Wimbledon Grass United States Savannah Broadus Latvia Kamilla Bartone
Russia Oksana Selekhmeteva
7–5, 5–7, 6–2
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