Results

WTA Hua Hin 09/16 04:00 25 [67] Varvara Gracheva v Taylah Preston [140] 6-1,6-4
WTA Hua Hin 09/15 03:00 19 Taylah Preston v Ksenia Laskutova Walkover
WTA Guadalajara 09/08 19:40 19 [145] Taylah Preston v Kimberly Birrell [147] 3-6,6-1,4-6
WTA Guadalajara 09/07 22:25 14 [354] Taylah Preston v Maria Kozyreva [191] 6-2,6-4
WTA Guadalajara 125K 09/04 17:00 26 [104] Kamilla Rakhimova v Taylah Preston [145] 6-1,6-2
WTA Guadalajara 125K 09/03 18:35 25 [194] Eudice Chong v Taylah Preston [354] 3-6,2-6
US Open Women 08/27 15:00 23 [145] Taylah Preston v Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova [27] 2-6,0-6
WTA Cleveland 08/17 19:40 14 [314] Eudice Chong v Taylah Preston [146] 6-2,6-1
ITF W100 Cary 08/15 01:12 26 [78] Viktorija Golubic v Taylah Preston [146] 6-4,6-3
ITF W100 Cary 08/13 13:55 25 [138] Yuriko Lily Miyazaki v Taylah Preston [146] 6-7,6-3,4-6
ITF W100 Cary 08/12 17:15 54 [148] Taylah Preston v Francisca Jorge [190] 6-1,6-3
ITF W100 Cary 08/11 17:00 54 Taylah Preston v Claire Hill 6-3,6-3

Wikipedia - Taylah Preston

Taylah Preston (born 27 October 2005) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 134, achieved on 18 March 2024.

She reached a career-high high combined junior ranking of No. 10.

History

2022: WTA Tour debut

In January 2022, she lost in the second round of the Australian Open qualifying.

Preston made her WTA Tour main-draw debut in doubles at the Melbourne Summer Set 2, where she received a wildcard partnering Alexandra Osborne. She also received a wildcard into the qualifying draw for the Melbourne Summer Set 1, where she defeated former French Open finalist, Sara Errani, in the first round, before falling in the final round.

She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut in singles at the 2022 Rosmalen Grass Court Championships as a qualifier.

2024: Grand Slam debut, first WTA 125 final and maiden top 50 win

Preston received a wildcard for her major debut at the 2024 Australian Open but went out in the first round to Elina Svitolina.

In February, she reached her first WTA 125 final at the Puerto Vallarta in Mexico, losing in three sets to McCartney Kessler. Later that month at the San Diego Open, having been given a wildcard entry, she defeated world number 42 Magdalena Fręch to win her first Tour level match and also her first against a player ranked in the Women's Tennis Association top 50. She lost her next match to sixth seed Marta Kostyuk.

Preston was given a wildcard entry to make her maiden appearance at the US Open in August but lost in the first round to 25th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.