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Rasheeda McAdoo

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Rasheeda McAdoo
McAdoo in 2014
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceBoca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Born (1995-06-30) June 30, 1995 (age 30)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeGeorgia Tech
Prize moneyUS $96,398
Singles
Career record179–165
Highest rankingNo. 492 (May 5, 2025)
Current rankingNo. 533 (June 16, 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open Junior1R (2012)
Doubles
Career record180–144
Career titles15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 148 (June 9, 2025)
Current rankingNo. 167 (June 16, 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open Junior1R (2012)
Last updated on: June 16, 2025.

Rasheeda McAdoo (born June 30, 1995) is an American professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of No. 492 in singles, achieved on May 5, 2025, and No. 148 in doubles, achieved on June 9, 2025. She played collegiate tennis at Georgia Tech.

Early life

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McAdoo was born in Miami to Patrizia and Bob McAdoo. Her father is a two-time NBA champion and Hall of Famer who met her mother while playing in Italy.[1][2] Her brother, Ryan, played basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels.[3][4] She attended American Heritage School in Delray Beach, Florida.[5][6] She and her family moved to Boca Raton, Florida so she could train at the Evert Tennis Academy.[4]

Career

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McAdoo played collegiate tennis for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.[2][6]

In September 2021, she and Ivana Popovic reached the doubles final of the W25 tournament in Fort Worth, but lost to Sophie Chang and Amy Zhu.[7] The following month, she and Chanelle Van Nguyen were runners-up in doubles at the W25 H-E-B Women's Pro Tennis Open in Austin, losing to Elysia Bolton and Maegan Manasse in the final.[8]

In early 2023, she and Jada Hart won two W25 doubles titles in Orlando and Santo Domingo.[9][10] That July, she and Alexandra Osborne won the doubles title at the W25 Open Castilla y León.[11] In June 2024, she and Sophie Chang won the doubles title at the W75 Guimarães Ladies Open, defeating sisters Francisca and Matilde Jorge in the final.[12] Later that year, she and Chang also won the doubles title at the W75 Central Coast Tennis Classic in Templeton.[13]

In March 2025, she made her WTA Tour debut into the doubles main draw of the Charleston Open with Sophie Chang, but lost in the first round to Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Šafářová.[14]

ITF Circuit finals

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Doubles: 34 (15 titles, 19 runner-ups)

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Legend
W60/75 tournaments (2–3)
W50 tournaments (3–2)
W25/35 tournaments (8–12)
W15 tournaments (2–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (10–7)
Clay (5–11)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Location Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jan 2018 ITF Fort-de-France, Martinique W15 Hard United States Amy Zhu United Kingdom Emily Appleton
United States Caty McNally
7–5, 7–6(5)
Loss 1–1 Mar 2018 ITF Tampa, United States W15 Clay United States Katerina Stewart United States Caty McNally
United States Natasha Subhash
6–3, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss 1–2 May 2018 ITF Naples, United States W25 Clay United States Katerina Stewart Kazakhstan Anna Danilina
Australia Genevieve Lorbergs
3–6, 6–1, [9–11]
Win 2–2 Mar 2019 ITF Carson, United States W15 Hard United States Natasha Subhash United States Nicole Mossmer
United States Chanelle Van Nguyen
6–2, 6–4
Loss 2–3 Mar 2019 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard New Zealand Paige Hourigan France Lou Brouleau
Switzerland Tess Sugnaux
4–6, 3–6
Loss 2–4 Jun 2019 ITF Tarvisio, Italy W25 Clay Italy Gloria Ceschi Brazil Gabriela Cé
Brazil Paula Cristina Gonçalves
2–6, 6–4, [3–10]
Loss 2–5 Jul 2019 ITF Imola, Italy W25 Carpet Egypt Sandra Samir Brazil Paula Cristina Gonçalves
Switzerland Nina Stadler
4–6, 2–6
Win 3–5 Nov 2020 ITF Orlando, United States W25 Hard United States Alycia Parks United States Jamie Loeb
New Zealand Erin Routliffe
4–6, 6–1, [11–9]
Win 4–5 May 2021 ITF Salinas, Ecuador W25 Hard Switzerland Conny Perrin Mexico Victoria Rodríguez
Mexico Ana Sofía Sánchez
6–4, 7–6(5)
Loss 4–6 Jun 2021 ITF Charleston Pro, United States W60 Clay United States Peyton Stearns Hungary Fanny Stollár
Indonesia Aldila Sutjiadi
0–6, 4–6
Loss 4–7 Sep 2021 Open Medellín, Colombia W25 Clay Mexico Victoria Rodríguez Colombia María Herazo González
Brazil Laura Pigossi
2–6, 5–7
Loss 4–8 Sep 2021 ITF Fort Worth, United States W25 Hard Australia Ivana Popovic United States Sophie Chang
United States Amy Zhu
6–4, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss 4–9 Oct 2021 ITF Austin, United States W25 Hard United States Chanelle Van Nguyen Australia Elysia Bolton
United States Maegan Manasse
1–6, 5–7
Loss 4–10 May 2022 ITF Naples, United States W25 Clay Mexico Ana Sofía Sánchez United States Anna Rogers
United States Christina Rosca
1–6, 4–6
Win 5–10 Oct 2022 ITF Redding, United States W25 Hard Ukraine Hanna Poznikhirenko United States Alexa Glatch
Indonesia Aldila Sutjiadi
7–6(3), 7–5
Win 6–10 Jan 2023 ITF Orlando, United States W25 Hard United States Jada Hart Japan Haruna Arakawa
Japan Natsuho Arakawa
6–3, 6–3
Win 7–10 Feb 2023 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic W25 Hard United States Jada Hart Netherlands Arianne Hartono
Netherlands Eva Vedder
6–3, 6–3
Loss 7–11 Apr 2023 Zephyrhills Open, United States W25 Clay United States Jada Hart Maria Kononova
Ukraine Yuliia Starodubtseva
5–7, 3–6
Win 8–11 Jul 2023 Open Castilla y León, Spain W25 Hard Australia Alexandra Osborne South Korea Ku Yeon-woo
Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča
6–4, 6–3
Loss 8–12 Feb 2024 ITF Morelia, Mexico W50 Hard Spain Irene Burillo Escorihuela Marina Melnikova
Netherlands Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove
4–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Loss 8–13 Mar 2024 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic W35 Hard Bulgaria Lia Karatancheva United States Carmen Corley
United States Ivana Corley
1–6, 7–6(5), [10–12]
Loss 8–14 Apr 2024 ITF Boca Raton, United States W35 Clay United States Maribella Zamarripa United States Robin Anderson
Australia Elysia Bolton
6–3, 4–6, [8–10]
Win 9–14 Apr 2024 ITF Boca Raton, United States W35 Clay Maria Kononova Spain Alicia Herrero Liñana
Argentina Melany Krywoj
2–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Loss 9–15 May 2024 ITF Otočec, Slovenia W50 Clay Australia Maya Joint Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze
Ukraine Valeriya Strakhova
6–3, 4–6, [5–10]
Win 10–15 Jun 2024 Guimarães Ladies Open, Portugal W75 Hard United States Sophie Chang Portugal Francisca Jorge
Portugal Matilde Jorge
7–6(6), 6–7(2), [10–5]
Loss 10–16 Jul 2024 Roma Cup, Italy W35 Clay Switzerland Leonie Küng Spain Yvonne Cavallé Reimers
Italy Aurora Zantedeschi
4–6, 4–6
Win 11–16 Sep 2024 Templeton Open, United States W75 Hard United States Sophie Chang United States Carmen Corley
Canada Rebecca Marino
1–6, 6–2, [10–4]
Loss 11–17 Sep 2024 Rancho Santa Fe Open, United States W75 Hard United States Haley Giavara Maria Kononova
Maria Kozyreva
2–6, 6–7(4)
Loss 11–18 Oct 2024 Edmond Open, United States W75 Hard United States Sophie Chang United States Kayla Day
Australia Jaimee Fourlis
5–7, 5–7
Win 12–18 Apr 2025 ITF Boca Raton, United States W35 Clay United States Akasha Urhobo United States Victoria Osuigwe
United States Alana Smith
5–7, 7–6(3), [10–7]
Win 13–18 May 2025 ITF Portorož, Slovenia W50 Clay Greece Sapfo Sakellaridi Argentina Jazmín Ortenzi
Italy Aurora Zantedeschi
6–4, 6–3
Loss 13–19 May 2025 ITF Warmbad Villach, Austria W35 Clay Netherlands Jasmijn Gimbrère Slovenia Dalila Jakupović
Slovenia Nika Radišić
4–6, 4–6
Win 14–19 Jun 2025 ITF Troisdorf, Germany W50 Clay Kenya Angella Okutoyi Germany Josy Daems
Ukraine Anastasiia Firman
6–1, 6–1
Win 15–19 Jul 2025 ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany W50 Clay Kenya Angella Okutoyi Germany Laura Boehner
Switzerland Chelsea Fontenel
1–6, 6–2, [10–7]

References

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  1. ^ "Meet the Yellow Jackets: Rasheeda McAdoo". Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. October 7, 2013. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  2. ^ a b Kantowski, Ron (November 6, 2019). "Rasheeda McAdoo trying to make her own name in tennis". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  3. ^ Berman, Marc (June 24, 2023). "Bob McAdoo's son was so close to joining FAU's historic run to national semifinal". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  4. ^ a b Northrop, Milt (November 7, 2016). "McAdoo and Jo Jo meet again". Buffalo News. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  5. ^ Dorsey, Steve (February 3, 2013). "American Heritage's Rasheeda McAdoo goes for back-to-back state titles this season". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  6. ^ a b Berman, Marc (June 24, 2023). "Bob McAdoo trying to step up more as supportive tennis father to touring daughter". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  7. ^ Hoppe, Benjamin (November 22, 2021). "Professional Tennis Comes to Fort Worth". Falcon Quill. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  8. ^ Kapetanakis, Arthur (November 1, 2021). "Wolf wins Pro Circuit Challenger, Nakashima takes title in France". USTA. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  9. ^ Kapetanakis, Arthur; Chiesa, Victoria (January 30, 2023). "Take Five: The top American stories from the 2023 Australian Open". USTA. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  10. ^ "Bolt y Fung ganan M25 y W25 Santo Domingo". El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish). February 26, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  11. ^ Rogers, Leigh (July 31, 2023). "Australians shine on world stage, with six players winning titles this week". Tennis Australia. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  12. ^ "Francisca Jorge e Matilde Jorge terminam Q8 Guimarães Ladies Open como vice-campeãs". Raquetc (in Portuguese). June 15, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  13. ^ "Player takes pool plunge after winning Central Coast Tennis Classic". Paso Robles Daily News. September 30, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
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