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Astra Sharma (born 11 September 1995) is an Australian professional player. She has career-high of 84 in singles and 91 in doubles. Sharma has won one singles title and three doubles titles on the . In addition, she has won one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as eight titles in singles and seven in doubles on the ITF Circuit.

In December 2017, she won the Australian Open Wildcard Playoff alongside , their main-draw entry into the 2018 Australian Open.

At the 2019 Australian Open, she and fellow Australian John-Patrick Smith reached the final of the mixed-doubles competition after receiving a wildcard to enter the main draw.

Early life
Sharma's father, Devdutt Sharma, is a Singaporean Indian with roots from , , Northern India. He was a high jumper. He attended Raffles Institution and National University of Singapore. He worked as an acoustic engineer. Astra's mother, Susan Tan, is a Singaporean Chinese. She was a sprinter from CHIJ Saint Theresa's Convent. Astra, named after the Astras wielded by the Hindu gods, has a younger brother Astron who also went into a tennis career.

Astra was born and raised in , before her parents emigrated to Perth, Western Australia in 2005, when she was ten years old. She attended Applecross Senior High School. As a junior, she did some training at Bull Creek Tennis Club, near .

Career
2011–2014: Career beginnings
Sharma made her ITF Circuit debut in October 2011, after qualifying in Kargoorlie. In 2012, Sharma played just four tournaments, without a win. In March 2013, she reached the quarterfinals in doubles at an ITF event in Sydney. In 2014, she competed in qualifying in three tournaments across the U.S., making the main draw in just one, where she lost in the first round.

In 2015, Sharma played just three tournaments on the ITF Circuit, reaching the quarterfinal or better in all three. She won her first title in July 2015 at Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Sharma ended the season with a singles rank of 787. She also received a scholarship to Vanderbilt University, graduating in 2018, majoring in medicine, Health and Society, along the way helping the Commodores win their first NCAA team tournament in 2015, with various honors such as a selection to the 2014 SEC All Freshman team and being the 2017 SEC Player of the Year. Astra Sharma: From Currey Tennis Center to the Australian Open Finals Originally intent on becoming an orthopedic surgeon, she decided not to continue in medical school as her professional tennis career took off. Medical school? Vanderbilt star Astra Sharma is going pro in tennis after postseason Still in 2022, she used a partnership between the WTA and the University of Florida to earn a Master's degree in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology. GAME, SET, MATCH: WTA AND UF'S WINNING PARTNERSHIP

2016–2018: ITF Circuit
In 2016, Sharma competed on the European ITF Circuit. She experienced little singles success but partnering , won two doubles titles in July.

She commenced the next season in June, qualifying and making the main draw in Sumter, USA. Across July and August 2017, Sharma won her second and third ITF titles in Târgu Jiu and Graz. She ended the year with a singles rank of 440.

In 2018, Sharma competed mostly on ITF events across North America. In March, she reached the final of the ITF Orlando. In June and July, she won her fourth and fifth singles titles in Baton Rouge and Gatineau, Canada. In October, she returned to Australia and reached the quarterfinals in three consecrative tournaments. Sharma ended 2018 with a singles rank of 225.

2019: First WTA Tour final
In January 2019, Sharma qualified for the Australian Open and won her first-round match over fellow Australian , before losing in the second round. In mixed doubles, she and John-Patrick Smith made it through to the final, after they defeated the second seed team of and in the semifinals, but lost to the third seeds, Barbora Krejčíková and . In March, Sharma won the $25k singles and doubles at , Mexico. In April, Sharma reached her first WTA Tour final, losing to at the Copa Colsanitas. In May, she qualified for and reached the second round of the Strasbourg International, and later lost in the first round at the French Open. Sharma competed in qualifying events across the European grass-court season and lost in the first round of Wimbledon. In August, she travelled to North America and qualified for Cincinnati. At the US Open, Sharma lost in the first round. She ended the year with a singles rank of 108, and a doubles rank of 136.

2020: French Open match win
Sharma started 2020, losing in the singles and doubles first rounds of both Hobart International and Australian Open. For the mixed doubles, she partnered again with John-Patrick Smith, and they reached the semifinals in Melbourne. In March, Sharma reached the second round of the Monterrey Open and the quarterfinal of the ITF event in Irapuato, Mexico, before the tour was stopped due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

At the US Open, Sharma lost in the first round to 19th seed Dayana Yastremska in a third set tie-breaker.

She qualified for the French Open and reached the second round of this year's much later held event.

2021: WTA Tour title, rank No. 98
Sharma defeated top seed to win the MUSC Health Women's Open (Charleston II), her first career title.

In May, she made the second round of the French Open for a second consecutive year. In June, she entered Wimbledon as a lucky loser and was defeated by Kristýna Plíšková in the first round.

At the US Open, she qualified before losing to eighth seed Barbora Krejčíková in the first round. In October, she reached the second round at the Indian Wells Open.

Sharma ended 2021 with a singles ranking of 98, a career year-end high, and a doubles ranking of world No. 107.

2022–2024
In 2022, Sharma reached the second round at Indian Wells with a win over , before losing to 13th seed Victoria Azarenka.

In 2024, she entered the Charleston Open as a lucky loser and defeated compatriot and 16th seed to reach the round of 16 where she lost to third seed .

Partnering , Sharma was runner-up in the doubles at the WTA 125 2024 Canberra Tennis International, losing to and Darja Semeņistaja in the final.

Performance timelines
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles
Current through the 2025 Australian Open.
Grand Slam tournaments
2R1R1R1RQ2Q2Q20 / 41–4
1R2R2R1RAQ3Q20 / 42–4
Wimbledon1RNH1R1RAQ1 0 / 30–3
US Open1R1R1RQ3Q1Q2 0 / 30–3
Win–loss1–41–31–40–30–00–00–00 / 143–14
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar OpenAAAQ1AAA0 / 00–0
Indian Wells OpenANH2R2RAAA0 / 22–2
Miami OpenANHQ11RAAA0 / 10–1
Madrid OpenANHAAAQ2A0 / 00–0
Italian OpenAAAAAQ1 0 / 00–0
Canadian OpenQ1NHQ1AAA 0 / 00–0
1RQ2Q1AAA 0 / 10–1
ANHAA 0 / 00–0
China OpenQ1NHAA 0 / 00–0
Guadalajara OpenNHAAA 0 / 00–0
Career statistics
Tournaments1051211110Career total: 40
Titles0010000Career total: 1
Finals1010000Career total: 2
Overall win–loss7–102–512–113–110–11–10–01 / 4026–39
Year-end ranking10812896231120249 $1,877,430

Doubles
Current through the 2024 US Open.
Grand Slam tournaments
1R1R1R1RA1R1R0 / 60–6
A1R1R1RAAA0 / 30–3
WimbledonA2RNHA1RAA0 / 21–2
US OpenAAA1RAAA0 / 10–1
Win–loss0–11–30–20–30–10–10–10 / 121–12
Career statistics
Tournaments16513911Career total: 36
Titles0101100Career total: 3
Finals0102100Career total: 4
Overall win–loss0–14–52–511–128–80–10–13 / 3625–33
Year-end ranking327136109107117204

Mixed doubles
FSF1R1RA0 / 47–4
ANHAAA0 / 00–0
WimbledonANHAAA0 / 00–0
US OpenANHAAA0 / 00–0
Win–loss4–13–10–10–10–00 / 47–4

Grand Slam tournament finals
Mixed doubles: 1 (runner-up)
6–7(3–7), 1–6

WTA Tour finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
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Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (1–1)
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Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (1–1)
Carpet (0–0)
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Loss0–1 , ColombiaInternationalClay6–4, 4–6, 1–6
Win1–1 , United StatesWTA 250Clay2–6, 7–5, 6–1

Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
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Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (3–1)
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Hard (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (2–1)
Carpet (0–0)
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Win1–0 , ColombiaInternationalClay
6–1, 6–2
Win2–0 , MexicoWTA 250Hard
6–4, 6–4
Loss2–1 Hamburg European Open, GermanyWTA 250ClayRosalie van der Hoek
0–6, 4–6
Win3–1 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia (2)WTA 250Clay
4–6, 6–4, 11–9

WTA Challenger finals
Singles: 1 (title)
Win1–0Sep 2023Open Romania Ladies, RomaniaClay0–6, 7–5, 6–2

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
Loss0–1 Canberra International, AustraliaHard
Darja Semeņistaja		2–6, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 15 (9 titles, 6 runner–ups)
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W100 tournaments (1–0)
$60,000 tournaments (1–2)
$40,000 tournaments (0–1)
$25,000 tournaments (4–2)
$10/15,000 tournaments (3–1)
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Hard (6–2)
Clay (3–4)
|}
Win1–0 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000HardOla Abou Zekry6–3, 2–6, 6–0
Win2–0 ITF Târgu Jiu, Romania15,000Clay1–6, 6–2, 7–5
Win3–0 ITF Graz, Austria15,000ClayVendula Žovincová2–6, 6–3, 6–2
Loss3–1 ITF Toowoomba, Australia25,000Hard5–7, 2–6
Loss3–2 ITF Orlando, United States15,000ClaySophie Chang3–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win4–2 ITF Baton Rouge, United States25,000Hard6–2, 6–1
Win5–2 Challenger de Gatineau, Canada25,000HardVictoria Rodríguez3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win6–2 ITF Cairns, Australia25,000Hard0–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–1
Win7–2 ITF Irapuato, Mexico25,000HardVerónica Cepede Royg6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–3
Loss7–3Jun 2023ITF Ystad, Sweden40,000Clayİpek Öz1–6, 3–6
Loss7–4Jul 2023Open de Montpellier, France60,000Clay3–6, 5–7
Win8–4Oct 2023Playford International, Australia60,000Hard7–6(6), 6–0
Loss8–5Oct 2023Sydney Open, Australia60,000HardDestanee Aiava3–6, 4–6
Loss8–6 ITF Sabadell, SpainW35ClayGuiomar Maristany3–6, 3–6
Win9–6Apr 2025FineMark Women's Pro Tennis Championship, United StatesW100Clay6–2, 6–2

Doubles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner–ups)
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$100,000 tournaments (0–1)
$80,000 tournaments (0–1)
$60,000 tournaments (1–1)
$40,000 tournaments (2–0)
$25,000 tournaments (2–2)
$10,000 tournaments (2–0)
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Hard (2–3)
Clay (5–2)
|}
Win1–0 ITF Amstelveen, Netherlands10,000Clay
Mandy Wagemaker		6–4, 6–2
Win2–0 ITF Knokke, Belgium10,000ClayFrances AltickDéborah Kerfs
6–4, 6–4
Loss2–1 ITF Cairns, Australia25,000Hard
Abigail Tere-Apisah		6–4, 2–6, 6–10
Win3–1 ITF Sumter, United States25,000HardJulia Elbaba
Xu Shilin		2–6, 6–3, 10–5
Loss3–2 ITF Baton Rouge, United States25,000HardGabriela Talabă
3–6, 4–6
Win4–2 ITF Irapuato, Mexico25,000HardVerónica Cepede Royg
Renata Voráčová		6–1, 4–6, 12–10
Loss4–3 Dothan Pro Classic, United States80,000ClayUsue Maitane Arconada
Caroline Dolehide		6–7(5), 4–6
Loss4–4Nov 2020ITF Charleston Pro, United States100,000ClayMagdalena Fręch
6–4, 4–6, 2–10
Win5–4May 2023ITF Naples, United States60,000ClaySophie Chang
6–1, 7–6(15-13)
Win6–4Jun 2023ITF Ystad, Sweden40,000ClayValeriya StrakhovaJenny Dürst
Fanny Östlund		4–6, 7–6(7–3), 11–9
Win7–4Sep 2023ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia40,000ClayValeriya StrakhovaAnastasia Gasanova
Ekaterina Makarova		6–1, 6–4
Loss7–5Oct 2023Playford International, Australia60,000Hard
1–6, 2-6

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