# Ava Markham
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{{short description|American tennis player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Ava Markham
| image =
| caption =
| fullname =
| country_represented = {{USA}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|12|29|mf=yes}}
| birth_place =
| residence = [Demarest](/source/Demarest%2C_New_Jersey), New Jersey
| death_date =
| death_place =
| college = [University of Wisconsin–Madison](/source/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Madison)
| height = {{convert|1.72|m|abbr=on}}
| plays = Right (two-handed backhand)
| retired =
| careerprizemoney = $27,160
| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=56|lost=42}}
| singlestitles = 1 ITF
| highestsinglesranking = No. 597 (April 8, 2024)
| currentsinglesranking = No. 729 (January 26, 2026)
| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=22|lost=18}}
| doublestitles = 2 ITF
| highestdoublesranking = No. 301 (June 24, 2024)
| currentdoublesranking =
| updated = April 24, 2026
}}
'''Ava Markham''' (born December 29, 1999) is an American [tennis](/source/tennis) player.
Raised in [Demarest, New Jersey](/source/Demarest%2C_New_Jersey), Markham attended [Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest](/source/Northern_Valley_Regional_High_School_at_Demarest).[[https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens-tennis/roster/ava-markham/9748 Ava Markham], [University of Wisconsin–Madison](/source/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Madison). Accessed July 25, 2022. "Hometown: Demarest, N.J.; High School: Northern Valley Regional"]
She has a career-high doubles ranking by the [WTA](/source/Women's_Tennis_Association) of 301, achieved June 2024.[{{cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/332345/ava-markham#rankingshistory|title=Ava Markham Player Stats & More|website=www.wtatennis.com}}]
Markham won her biggest title to date at the [2022 The Women's Hospital Classic](/source/2022_The_Women's_Hospital_Classic), where she partnered [Kolie Allen](/source/Kolie_Allen) to win the doubles draw.[{{cite web|url=https://www.14news.com/2022/07/24/allen-markham-capture-doubles-title-deaconess-womens-hospital-tennis-classic/|title=Allen, Markham capture doubles title at Deaconess Women's Hospital Tennis Classic|website=www.14news.com|date=24 July 2022 }}]
==ITF Circuit finals==
===Singles: 1 (title)===
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|Hard (1–0)
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 1–0
| Sep 2022
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Cancún, Mexico
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15
| Hard
| {{flagicon|JPN}} Wakana Sonobe
| 6–3, 3–6, 6–1
|}
===Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)===
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|Hard (2–2)
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|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 1–0
| [Jul 2022](/source/2022_The_Women's_Hospital_Classic)
| style="background:#addfad;"|[Evansville Classic](/source/The_Women's_Hospital_Classic), United States
| style="background:#addfad;"|W60
| Hard
| {{flagicon|USA}} [Kolie Allen](/source/Kolie_Allen)
| {{flagicon|USA}} [Kylie Collins](/source/Kylie_Collins)
{{flagicon|USA}} [Ashlyn Krueger](/source/Ashlyn_Krueger)
| 3–6, 6–1, [10–3]
|-
| bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss
| 1–1
| Jun 2023
| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Wichita, United States
| style="background:lightblue;"|W25
| Hard
| {{flagicon|SRB}} [Alina Shcherbinina](/source/Alina_Shcherbinina)
| {{flagicon|USA}} [Maria Mateas](/source/Maria_Mateas)
{{flagicon|USA}} [Reese Brantmeier](/source/Reese_Brantmeier)
| 2–6, 4–6
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 2–1
| Jul 2023
| style="background:#addfad;"|[Lexington Challenger](/source/Lexington_Challenger), United States
| style="background:#addfad;"|W60
| Hard
| {{flagicon|USA}} [Alexis Blokhina](/source/Alexis_Blokhina)
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [Olivia Gadecki](/source/Olivia_Gadecki)
{{flagicon|USA}} [Dalayna Hewitt](/source/Dalayna_Hewitt)
| 6–4, 7–6(1)
|-
| bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss
| 2–2
| Aug 2023
| style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Valladolid, Spain
| style="background:lightblue;"|W25
| Hard
| {{flagicon|CHN}} [Tian Fangran](/source/Tian_Fangran)
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [Alexandra Bozovic](/source/Alexandra_Bozovic)
{{flagicon|GBR}} [Sarah Beth Grey](/source/Sarah_Beth_Grey)
| 5–7, 0–6
|}
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* {{WTA}}
* {{ITF}}
* [https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens-tennis/roster/ava-markham/9748 Ava Markham] at the [University of Wisconsin–Madison](/source/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Madison)
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Category:1999 births
Category:Living people
Category:American female tennis players
Category:Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest alumni
Category:People from Demarest, New Jersey
Category:Tennis players from Bergen County, New Jersey
Category:Wisconsin Badgers women's tennis players
Category:21st-century American sportswomen
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