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Peyton Stearns is currently adorning the headlines of every news outlet at the moment. A former University of Texas-Austin player, she made her professional debut in 2022. In singles, she has been rated as high as world No. 55 by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). Stearns became the first Texas player to win the National Collegiate Athletic Association women’s tennis championship in spring 2022.

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This year, she made her first WTA Tour level final in the $100k Charleston Pro and played till round three of the French Open. She made quite the name for herself and is now set to face the Wimbledon champion, Markéta Vondroušová, in the fourth round of the US Open. Her next match, which will commence in a few hours, has increased the curiosity of fans about her personal life even more. 

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How old is Peyton Stearns?

Peyton Stearns was born in 2001 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Mike and Denise Stearns. When she was five years old, a neighbor suggested that Peyton should play softball. Denise was not fond of the idea and asked for another sport. That’s when the American player started her tennis journey. Mike had played tennis during his college years, which pushed her toward the sport as well. 

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Stearns began playing tennis at the age of eight and went on to win five singles and two doubles titles on the ITF junior circuit. She entered the top 100 for the first time after reaching the quarterfinals of the 2023 ATX Open. She is now playing in the US Open. Stearns is performing rather well and even beat Katie Boulter and moved to round four.

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Is Peyton Stearns Dating?

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The American national is not in a romantic relationship at the moment. For now, the player is focusing completely on her professional life. She keeps her personal life out of the public eye. But, she frequently updates her followers on social media about her tennis and any improvements in that aspect. She is 21 years old and is currently concentrating on her tennis career.

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Additionally, there are no reports or social media posts which suggest a past relationship. Currently, she has an approximate net worth of $2 million. As per her WTA page, she has earned $597,720 in prize money, and her focus is on improving her stature in the WTA circuit in the coming years.

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Ripunjay Gaba, a tennis enthusiast-turned-journalist at EssentiallySports, found his way from freelance sports journalism to the publishing house in ES. Here, his writing canvas encompasses the game specifics while finding poetic resonance in covering major sporting events. Ripunjay, a perpetual upgrader, uses avid reading to bring varied flavor to his Tennis reporting. From the Netflix Documentary Break Point to the various Tennis podcasts, his coverage stays diverse. Beyond the world of articles, he extends this commitment to physical well-being with regular workouts, infusing dynamism into both the narratives he crafts and the life he lives. In Ripunjay's world, every keystroke is a step closer to unraveling the essence of tennis.

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