Career
On 10 February 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 202. On 1 February 2016, she peaked at world number 170 in the doubles rankings. Sanders debuted on the International Tennis Federation junior tour in December 2007, and on the senior tour in November 2008.
2013
Sanders began her year ranked 674 in the world.
Her first tournament was the 2013 Apia International Sydney, where she received a wildcard into qualifying. She stunned Eugenie Bouchard in the first round in two tiebreak sets, but lost in the second round against Misaki Doi.
Sanders then received a wildcard into qualifying at the 2013 Australian Open where she lost in the first round against Yuliya Beygelzimer. In February, after failing to qualify for the McDonald"s Burnie International, Sanders celebrated a breakthrough victory, winning the $25,000 Launceston Tennis International International Tennis Federation tournament.
A month later, she reached the final of the $25,000 International Tennis Federation event in Ipswich, Queensland, losing to Jelena Pandžić in three sets.
In United States Open qualifying, Sanders lost in the first round to Uzbekistan"s Nigina Abduraimova. 2014
Sanders began the season at the 2014 Brisbane International after receiving a wildcard into qualifying. Although taking the opening set, Sanders lost against third seed Hsieh Su-wei in three sets in the second round.
The following week, Sanders was awarded a wildcard to the main draw of the Hobart International.
Pushing the top-20 ranked Belgian to the brink, Sanders lost in a tough three set match, lasting over two and a half hours. Despite the close loss, it was announced that Sanders had been given a wildcard into the singles main draw of the 2014 Australian Open, having been given wildcards for the doubles draw the previous two years.
She played Italian Camila Giorgi in round one, losing on her Grand Slam singles debut in three sets. She also lost in the first round of women"s and mixed doubles.
2015
Given a wildcard for the 2015 Hobart International, Sanders lost in round one to Camila Giorgi in three sets.
Sanders was then given a wildcard for the 2015 Australian Open, but lost at the first stage again, this time to world number 46 Klára Koukalová in straight sets. Singles (1–2)
Doubles (5–6).