Erin Burdette

Erin Burdette is an American former professional tennis player.

Biography

Burdette, a right-handed player, was born and raised in the state of Georgia. As a junior, she was a girls' doubles runner-up at the 2000 Australian Open, partnering Lauren Barnikow. She won her first professional singles title at El Paso in 2000.
At the 2001 [US Open (tennis)|2001 US Open] she and Megan Bradley received a wildcard into the women's doubles main draw, reaching the second round. They also played together in the girls' doubles and won their way through to the semi-finals.
The eldest of three sisters to play college tennis for Stanford, Burdette was a four-time All-American and featured in three NCAA championships winning teams. She was the 2005 NCAA doubles champion with Alice Barnes in 2005, beating Stanford teammate Amber [Liu (tennis)|Amber Liu] and Anne Yelsey in the final. Both of her sisters, Lindsay and Mallory, both also later won NCAA doubles championships.
She now works as a veterinarian in San Francisco.