Career
On 15 October 2012, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 1039. On 10 January 2011, she peaked at world number 966 in the doubles rankings. Fanning made her Women's Tennis Association tour debut at the 2011 ASB Classic in doubles.
2012
Fanning started off her 2012 season with a wildcard to the 2012 ASB Classic – Doubles on the Women's Tennis Association Tour, going out in the first round to runners-up Julia Görges and Flavia Pennetta.
Fanning was voted New Zealand"s female junior player of the year. Doubles (1–0)
Singles.