Education
Coin graduated from Clemson with a degree in mathematics.
Coin graduated from Clemson with a degree in mathematics.
1 ranked female singles player, and top seed, Ana Ivanovic at the 2008 United States Open. Her career-high singles ranking is world northern Her career-high doubles ranking is world northern
Her parents are Philippe and Doriane Coin.
They were competitive team handball players. Early career She also holds numerous Clemson Women"s Tennis records.
Coin"s breakthrough came at the 2008 United States Open when she was ranked 188th in the world. She entered the main draw as a qualifier after defeating Amanda McDowell, Sesil Karatantcheva, and Elena Baltacha in the qualification rounds.
This was the first time she had entered the main draw in singles at a Women's Tennis Association tournament.
In the first round, she defeated Australian Casey Dellacqua 7–6(6), 7–6(4). Coin then rose to prominence and made worldwide headlines when she defeated World Number. 1 and top-seeded Ana Ivanovic in the second round 6–3, 4–6, 6–3.
Prior to Coin"s upset victory, it had been 41 years since the top-seed had lost so early at the United States Open, the previous time being when Maria Bueno lost in the second round of the 1967 United States. National Championships.
At the time of her victory against Ivanovic, Coin was ranked World Number. 188. She then lost 4–6, 4–6 to compatriot Amélie Mauresmo in the third round.
2009 Coin took on Amélie Mauresmo in the second round of woman"s singles at 2009 Brisbane International. The women played for approximately 3 hours, with Mauresmo eventually winning, 5–7, 6–2, 7–6 (11), after Coin held match points.
Coin beat Elena Vesnina 6–4, 4–6, 6–1 in the first round at the 2009 Australian Open.
Coin fought hard, but ultimately fell to Number. 14 Dominika Cibulková in three sets at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. 2010 In the first round of the Australian Open Coin recovered from a set down to defeat local favorite Alicia Molik 3–6, 7–6, 6–3 before losing in straight sets in the next round to Francesca Schiavone 6–3, 6–4.
She announced November that the Open de Limoges will be her last tournament, her retirement from professional tennis.