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American tennis player
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Female
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Birth:
12 May 1998(Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, U.S.A.)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Tornado Alicia Black (born May 12, 1998 in Boca Raton, Florida) is an American tennis player.
Black has won two singles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On February 2, 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 404. On September 14, 2015, she peaked at world number 348 in the doubles rankings.
Black was runner-up at the junior 2013 US Open, losing to Ana Konjuh in three sets.
Black made her WTA tour main draw debut at the 2014 Abierto Mexicano Telcel. Having been awarded a wild card, she played Serbian sixth seed Bojana Jovanovski in the first round, losing in straight sets.
Tornado and her younger sister Hurricane Tyra have often been referred to as "the next Williams sisters".
ITF finals (2–2)
Singles (2–1)
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| Result | No. | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | June 25, 2012 | $10,000 | Buffalo, United States | Clay |  Jamie Loeb |
6–7(5–7), 2–6 |
| Winner | 1. | September 23, 2013 | $10,000 | Amelia Island, United States | Clay | Alexandra Mueller |
4–6, 6–0, 6–0 |
| Winner | 2. | July 14, 2014 | $10,000 | Evansville, United States | Hard | Caitlin Whoriskey |
6–4, 4–6, 6–2 |
Doubles (0–1)
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| Result | No. | Date | Category | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | June 1, 2015 | $10,000 | Manzanillo, Mexico | Hard | Dasha Ivanova |
 Carolina Betancourt Steffi Carruthers |
3–6, 3–6 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Girls' Singles
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Runner-up | 2013 | US Open | Hard |  Ana Konjuh |
6–3, 4–6, 6–7(6–8) |