# Sarah Beth Grey

Sarah Beth Grey (born 10 August 1995; formerly known as Sarah Beth Askew) is a British tennis player who specializes in doubles. She has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of world No. 128, achieved on 5 August 2024. She also has a best singles ranking of No. 277, achieved on 1 August 2022. In her career, Grey has won one singles title and 26 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2019 Dubai Tennis Championships, after receiving a wildcard into the doubles event, partnering Eden Silva. Grey made her singles WTA Tour debut as a qualifier at the 2021 Nottingham Open, losing in the first round to Leonie Küng.

## Personal

Grey was born in Liverpool and grew up in one of its suburbs, West Derby. She lives in Wendover and trains at Halton Tennis Centre in Buckinghamshire. She has three older sisters, a younger brother, and two younger half-brothers.
In February 2022, Grey successfully underwent cardiac ablation surgery to correct a potentially dangerous abnormal heart rhythm.

## Playing style

Grey plays left-handed with a two-handed backhand. Although standing at only 5ft 6, she describes her serve as her favourite shot and she enjoys playing on grass courts.

## Career statistics
### Grand Slam performance timelines

Key :
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |

### Doubles

| Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | W–L |
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 0–3 |
| US Open | A | A | A | | 0–0 |
| Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–3 |

## ITF Circuit finals
### Singles: 1 (title)

* Legend
* W25 tournaments
* Finals by surface
* Carpet (1–0)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Win | 1–0 | Dec 2021 | ITF Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic | W25 | Carpet (i) | Anastasia Kulikova | 6-2, 6-2 |

### Doubles: 50 (26 titles, 24 runner–ups)

* Legend
* W100 tournaments
* W80 tournaments
* W60/75 tournaments
* W50 tournaments
* W25/35 tournaments
* W10/15 tournaments
* Finals by surface
* Hard (22–20)
* Clay (3–3)
* Grass (0–1)
* Carpet (1–0)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Win | 1–0 | Nov 2013 | ITF Rethymno, Greece | W10 | Hard | Katy Dunne | Margarita Lazareva Lisanne van Riet | 2–6, 6–4, [10–5] |
| Loss | 1–1 | Apr 2014 | ITF Gloucester, United Kingdom | W10 | Hard (i) | Katy Dunne | Lucy Brown Hilda Melander | 5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Nov 2015 | GB Pro-Series Bath, UK | W25 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Freya Christie Lisa Whybourn | 1–6, 6–4, [10–2] |
| Win | 3–1 | Feb 2016 | ITF Wirral, United Kingdom | W10 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Veronica Corning Harriet Dart | 6–2, 1–6, [10–8] |
| Win | 4–1 | Sep 2016 | ITF Nottingham, UK | W10 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Dasha Ivanova Margot Yerolymos | 6–2, 1–6, [10–8] |
| Loss | 4–2 | Oct 2016 | GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK | W10 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Dasha Ivanova Petra Krejsová | 6–7$^{(2)}$, 6–7$^{(2)}$ |
| Win | 5–2 | Nov 2016 | ITF Sheffield, United Kingdom | W10 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Mia Eklund Nika Shytkouskaya | 7–6$^3$, 7–5 |
| Win | 6–2 | Nov 2016 | GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK | W10 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Alicia Barnett Lauren McMinn | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 6–3 | Nov 2016 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | W10 | Hard | Emilie Francati | Manon Arcangioli Despina Papamichail | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 7–3 | Feb 2017 | ITF Birmingham, UK | W15 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Melanie Stokke Julia Wachaczyk | 6–3, 5–7, [10–7] |
| Loss | 7–4 | May 2017 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | W15 | Clay | Olivia Nicholls | Gaia Sanesi Martina Spigarelli | 0–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 7–5 | Sep 2017 | ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France | W25 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Cornelia Lister Vera Lapko | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 8–5 | Oct 2017 | Open de Touraine, France | W25 | Hard (i) | Samantha Murray | Jaqueline Cristian Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 7–6$^{(3)}$, 6–3 |
| Loss | 8–6 | Nov 2017 | ITF Sunderland, UK | W15 | Hard (i) | Alicia Barnett | Eleni Kordolaimi Maia Lumsden | 6–2, 2–6, [9–11] |
| Win | 9–6 | Apr 2018 | ITF Óbidos, Portugal | W25 | Clay | Olivia Nicholls | An-Sophie Mestach Nina Stojanović | 4–6, 7–6$^4$, [10–6] |
| Win | 10–6 | Apr 2018 | ITF Óbidos, Portugal | W25 | Clay | Olivia Nicholls | Jessika Ponchet Ganna Poznikhirenko | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | 10–7 | May 2018 | ITF Monzón, Spain | W25 | Clay | Olivia Nicholls | Cristina Bucșa Yana Sizikova | 2–6, 7–5, [8–10] |
| Loss | 10–8 | Aug 2018 | ITF Chiswick, UK | W25 | Hard | Olivia Nicholls | Freya Christie Samantha Murray | 6–3, 5–7, [8–10] |
| Loss | 10–9 | Nov 2018 | ITF Wirral, UK | W25 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Freya Christie Valeria Savinykh | 4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 11–9 | Nov 2018 | GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK | W25 | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Tayisiya Morderger Yana Morderger | 0–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
| Loss | 11–10 | Dec 2018 | ITF Solapur, India | W25 | Hard | Ekaterina Yashina | Miyabi Inoue Lu Jiajing | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 11–11 | Mar 2019 | Open de Seine-et-Marne, France | W60 | Hard (i) | Eden Silva | Harriet Dart Lesley Kerkhove | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 12–11 | Jul 2019 | ITF Palmela, Portugal | W25 | Hard | Eden Silva | Estelle Cascino Julia Terziyska | 7–5, 6–2 |
| Win | 13–11 | Aug 2019 | ITF Woking, UK | W25 | Hard | Eden Silva | Naiktha Bains Ankita Raina | 6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 14–11 | Aug 2019 | ITF Chiswick, UK | W25 | Hard | Valentini Grammatikopoulou | Freya Christie Samantha Murray Sharan | 6–7$^{(6)}$, 6–3, [10–5] |
| Loss | 14–12 | Oct 2020 | ITF Cherbourg-en-Contentin, France | W25 | Hard (i) | Harriet Dart | Robin Anderson Jessika Ponchet | 6–4, 4–6, [8–10] |
| Loss | 14–13 | Oct 2020 | ITF Reims, France | W25 | Hard (i) | Harriet Dart | Séléna Janicijevic Robin Montgomery | w/o |
| Loss | 14–14 | May 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Dasha Ivanova | Gozal Ainitdinova Anna Kubareva | 5–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 14–15 | Jul 2021 | Open de Biarritz, France | W60 | Clay | Magali Kempen | Oksana Selekhmeteva Daniela Vismane | 3–6, 6–7$^{(5)}$ |
| Win | 15–15 | Aug 2021 | Zubr Cup, Czech Republic | W60 | Clay | Carolina Alves | Mana Kawamura Funa Kozaki | 6–4, 3–6, [13–11] |
| Loss | 15–16 | Oct 2021 | ITF Le Neubourg, France | W80+H | Hard | Estelle Cascino | Robin Anderson Amandine Hesse | 3–6, 6–7$^{(2)}$ |
| Win | 16–16 | Oct 2021 | ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France | W25+H | Hard (i) | Arianne Hartono | Estelle Cascino Camilla Rosatello | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 16–17 | Jul 2022 | ITF Guimarães, Portugal | W25 | Hard | Jamie Loeb | Francisca Jorge Matilde Jorge | 3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 16–18 | Sep 2022 | ITF Le Neubourg, France | W80+H | Hard | Weronika Falkowska | Freya Christie Ali Collins | 6–1, 6–7$^{(4)}$, [3–10] |
| Win | 17–18 | Jul 2023 | ITF Roehampton, UK | W25 | Hard | Rutuja Bhosale | Madeleine Brooks Holly Hutchinson | 0–6, 6–4, [10–4] |
| Win | 18–18 | Aug 2023 | ITF Aldershot, UK | W25 | Hard | Destanee Aiava | Erina Hayashi Saki Imamura | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 19–18 | Aug 2023 | ITF Vigo, Spain | W25 | Hard | Nefisa Berberović | Anastasia Abbagnato Patricija Paukštytė | 6–3, 4–6, [11–9] |
| Win | 20–18 | Aug 2023 | ITF Valladolid, Spain | W25 | Hard | Alexandra Bozovic | Ava Markham Tian Fangran | 7–5, 6–0 |
| Win | 21–18 | Nov 2023 | Calgary Challenger, Canada | W60+H | Hard (i) | Eden Silva | Hanna Chang Katarina Jokić | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 21–19 | Jan 2024 | GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK | W35 | Hard (i) | Alicia Barnett | Liv Hovde Ella McDonald | 6–4, 2–6, [7–10] |
| Win | 22–19 | Jan 2024 | Porto Indoor, Portugal | W75+H | Hard (i) | Olivia Nicholls | Francisca Jorge Matilde Jorge | 4–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
| Loss | 22–20 | Feb 2024 | Open de l'Isère, France | W75 | Hard (i) | Eden Silva | Emily Appleton Freya Christie | 6–3, 1–6, [9–11] |
| Loss | 22–21 | Apr 2024 | ITF Calvi, France | W50+H | Hard | Amandine Hesse | Urszula Radwańska Valentina Ryser | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 23–21 | May 2024 | Kurume Cup, Japan | W75 | Carpet | Madeleine Brooks | Momoko Kobori Ayano Shimizu | 6–4, 6–0 |
| Loss | 23–22 | Jun 2024 | Surbiton Trophy, UK | W100 | Grass | Tara Moore | Emina Bektas Aleksandra Krunić | 1–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 23–23 | Jul 2024 | Figueira da Foz Open, Portugal | W100 | Hard | Madeleine Brooks | Sayaka Ishii Naho Sato | 6–7$^{(1)}$, 5–7 |
| Win | 24–23 | Sep 2024 | ITF Leiria, Portugal | W35 | Hard | Matilde Jorge | Bianca Fernandez Radka Zelníčková | 7–6$^{(1)}$, 6–2 |
| Loss | 24–24 | Sep 2024 | ITF Santarém, Portugal | W35 | Hard | Katarína Kužmová | Anastasiia Gureva Radka Zelníčková | 5–7, 1–6 |
| Win | 25–24 | Sep 2024 | ITF Reims, France | W35 | Hard (i) | Mingge Xu | Ekaterina Ovcharenko Emily Webley-Smith | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 26–24 | Oct 2024 | Open de Touraine, France | W35 | Hard (i) | Leonie Küng | Anastasiia Firman Chelsea Fontenel | 6–4, 6–2 |