Paige Hourigan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paige Hourigan
Occupation	New Zealand Tennis Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 3, 1997(1997-02-03)
Age	27
Birthplace	Turakina
Country	New Zealand
Birth City	Manawatu-Wanganui
Horoscope	Aquarius

Paige Hourigan Biography

Paige Hourigan is one of the most popular and richest New Zealand tennis player who was born on February 3, 1997 in Turakina, Manawatu- Wanganui, New Zealand. Paige Mary Hourigan (born 3 February 1997) is a New Zealand tennis player. She has been awarded eight doubles and two singles title at the ITF tour during her professional career. She achieved her top ratings in singles as well as doubles following her wins in ITF title doubles matches both in Singapore as well as Surprise, Arizona early in 2019 and her ratings continued to increase after her winning streak continued through Mexico and Asia with both titles gaining the highest ranking on the 5th of August. Hourigan is a native of Turakina is of Maori descent and is a member of the Ngati Tuwharetoa Iwi.

With a wild card in one of the qualifying draws for the singles of the ASB Classic, Hourigan was again defeated by Valentina Ivanov who was defeated at the beginning of the round. She fared better in doubles. There she, along with her partner Taylor Townsend, she got towards her debut WTA final after defeating the second seed Kirsten Flipkens as well as Johanna Larsson in the semi-final. In the final, against the scratch team comprised of Eugenie Bouchard as well as Sofia Kenin, Hourigan and Townsend went through the first set, winning 6-1 and then lost the second set in the same way by identical scores. The tie-break of the match was a battle of wills, which ended with Bouchard and Kenin ultimately winning 10-7 to claim the victory.

Hourigan won five singles and five doubles titles as a junior, the best of which was the doubles at the Grade 2 Biesterbos Open in the Netherlands, partnering Lizette Cabrera. She twice competed in the Australian Open junior singles, her better result being a loss in the first round proper to Beatriz Haddad Maia in 2013. Her highest junior ranking was 175, in October 2012.

Hourigan was unstoppable during her journey to winning her second ITF doubles crown, which she won on the other hand, in Singapore 3 weeks after and this time, alongside Indonesia’s Aldila Sutjiadi in her team. After beating the top seeds in their semi-finals, they easily beat those from the Hong Kong pair of Eudice Chong and Zhang Ling in the final and won nine games in a row after going two down in the first set to win the final score of 6-1 and 3-1. She won her third ITF doubles title came three weeks later and in Surprise, Arizona, with her star American junior Coco Gauff in the middle on the court. They first beat the third seeds Jovana Jaksic, and Giuliana Olmos. They then defeated two seeds Jacqueline Cako and Ingrid Neel and Ingrid Neel, in a stunning semi-final. They recovered from two set points behind between 2-5 and 30-40 to take five consecutive games and win the first set. In the second, it was a bit easier with them going on to take the win 7-5 and 7-5. In less than an hour, they returned to courts for their final where they prevailed in one set over Usue Maitane Arconada and Emina Bektas, and losing the second. The tie-break in the match saw the all-American team take an 8-5 advantage, and held the match with four points. Hourigan and Gauff were able to keep all four points in play to change the score to 9-9, however, they had to face another match point that they also saved. They lost their first point to make match point six, but fought back to tie the score at 11-11. They lost an opponent match point themselves before eventually beating 14-12 in an epic 18-minute battle.

Paige Hourigan Net Worth

Paige Hourigan is one of the richest New Zealand Tennis Player from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paige Hourigan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The next destination to be made by Hourigan took her to her participation in the Fed Cup in Malaysia, in which she won two double-bagel victories in singles before falling by three sets Eudice Chong of Hong Kong. She was not in a doubles match, partnering together with Erin Routliffe to beat the team from Bangladesh. Then, moving into Europe, Hourigan was injured in her first game in Spain before traveling to Portugal in order at defending her singles title in Corroios. In the quarter-finals, she was beaten by Pemra Ozgen she as well as Alison Bai won the doubles title by defeating Francisca Jorge as well as Olga Parres Azcoitia in a close tie-break match in the final. They won 14-12 with their final match point after saving two points earlier when they were tied in tie break. This was the three doubles championships of this season , and it was the only one to have the same score in the final.

In the following couple of tournaments, Hourigan and Sutjiadi were defeated by Rutuja Bhosale and the Abigail Tere-Apisah in the semi-finals at the inaugural tournament at Singapore and were defeated 14-12 in a tie-break after having 2 match points, 9-7. They came back to win the same tournament the following week, defeating Emily Appleton and Catherine Harrison in the final following a rout after Sutjiadi had defeated Hourigan in the singles semi-final. Their last match with each other was during Hong Kong, where they were defeated in the semi-finals, by Tere-Apisah and Junri Namigata during a match in which several crucial decisions regarding line calls were challenged between the teams or by the other.

She made her WTA tour debut at the 2013 ASB Classic. Her first main draw win was in an ITF doubles match in Glen Iris, Australia, in April 2014, and her first ITF final resulted in a doubles win in Antalya, Turkey, in June 2016. She first represented New Zealand in the Fed Cup in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, in 2017, winning two of her three singles matches.

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Paige Ranked on the list of most popular New Zealand tennis player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Paige Hourigan celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.