Rasheeda McAdoo

Rasheeda McAdoo
McAdoo in 2014
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceBoca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Born (1995-06-30) June 30, 1995
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 titles14 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

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

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

Doubles: 33 (14 titles, 19 runner-ups)

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

References

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