Jennifer Hopkins

Jennifer Dent (born February 10, 1981, as Jennifer Hopkins) is an American former professional tennis player.

Jennifer Dent

Country (sports)	United States
Residence	Leawood, Kansas
Born	(1981-02-10) February 10, 1981 (age 44) Kansas City, Missouri
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Turned pro	1999
Retired	2005
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$ 644,372
Singles
Career record	226–203
Career titles	7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 52 (September 24, 2001)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (2002)
French Open	1R (2000, 2001, 2002)
Wimbledon	2R (2004)
US Open	2R (2001)
Doubles
Career record	102–118
Career titles	1 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 55 (August 15, 2005)

Career

She won seven singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career and nearly cracked the top 50. In 2001, she reached her only WTA Tour singles final in Hobart (which she lost to Italian Rita Grande). In 2003, she played some ITF Circuit events, reaching the final in Atlanta and the semifinals at Dothan. In 2002, she won her only WTA doubles title at Strasbourg, partnering with Jelena Kostanić. However, she has never gone beyond the second round in any of the four major tournaments that make up the Grand Slam. She last played in an ITF tournament in October 2005 in Bangkok.

Personal life

Jennifer married Taylor Dent on December 8, 2006, in Sarasota, Florida. On January 26, 2010, she gave birth to a baby boy named Declan James Phillip Dent. Hopkins and Dent currently reside in Keller, Texas, where the two along with Taylor's father, Phil Dent, are opening The Dent Tennis Academy located at The Birch Racquet and Lawn Club^[1]