Andreea Mitu
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Born | Bucharest, Romania | 22 September 1991
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Marius Cristian Onilă |
Prize money | US$ 993,227 |
Singles | |
Career record | 409–226 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 20 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 68 (8 June 2015) |
Current ranking | No. 204 (19 August 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2016) |
French Open | 4R (2015) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2014, 2015) |
US Open | 1R (2015) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 261–180 |
Career titles | 4 WTA, 1 WTA Challenger |
Highest ranking | No. 69 (24 October 2016) |
Current ranking | No. 169 (19 August 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2021) |
French Open | 3R (2020) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2021) |
US Open | 2R (2021) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 1–3 |
Last updated on: 13 July 2024. |
Cristina-Andreea Mitu (born 22 September 1991) is a professional tennis player from Romania.
On 8 June 2015, she achieved her career-high singles ranking of 68, and her best doubles ranking is world No. 69, reached on 24 October 2016. Mitu is a member of the Romania Fed Cup team. On 19 April 2015, she beat then-ranked world No. 7, Eugenie Bouchard, in a Fed Cup match, in three sets.
Personal life and background
[edit]She is coached by Adrian Marcu. Her parents are Petre and Ania. She also has a brother named Alex, who is a soccer player. She has an aggressive style of play. Andreea's favorite surface is hard (but loves grass too), while her favorite shot is forehand. She started playing tennis at age 7. Her tennis idols growing up were Jelena Dokic, Patty Schnyder, Williams sisters, Jennifer Capriati and Martina Hingis. She also enjoys shopping, hanging out with friends and getting nails done. She stated that if weren't a tennis player, she would be a lawyer.[1] In 2018, she gave birth to a son named Adam.[2]
Career
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2015-16: Fourth round at Roland Garros
[edit]Not having won a single WTA Tour title, Mitu made it to the fourth round of 2015 French Open defeating world No. 12, Karolína Plíšková, in the second round, and former champion Francesca Schiavone in the third round. After this performance, Mitu rose to a career-high ranking of 68.
In 2016, Mitu won two WTA Tour titles, in April the İstanbul Cup, and in July the Swedish Open.
2017-18: Motherhood and third career title
[edit]In 2017, Mitu took a break from competition: In January 2018, she became mother of a boy. In July 2018, she won the Bucharest Open doubles title partnering Irina-Camelia Begu, marking her overall third doubles title.
2019-21: Second and third round at majors
[edit]In 2020, she reached third round at Roland Garros, with Patricia Tig, and in 2021, she reached second round at Melbourne, with Raluca Olaru - her best major doubles performance so far.
Performance timelines
[edit]W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Singles
[edit]Tournament | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | ... | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||
Australian Open | A | Q2 | Q2 | Q2 | 1R | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |
French Open | A | Q2 | Q1 | 4R | Q3 | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 3–1 | |
Wimbledon | A | Q2 | 1R | 1R | Q2 | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | |
US Open | Q2 | Q2 | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 5 | 3–5 | |||
WTA 1000 | |||||||||||
Dubai / Qatar Ladies Open[a] | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Indian Wells Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Miami Open | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Madrid Open | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |
Italian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
Pan Pacific / Wuhan Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
China Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
Career statistics | |||||||||||
Tournaments | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 25 | |||||
Overall win-loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 11–15 | 2–8 | 13–25 |
Doubles
[edit]Tournament | 2016 | ... | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | W–L |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | 2R | A | 1–1 | |
French Open | A | 1R | 3R | 2R | A | 3–3 | |
Wimbledon | Q2 | 1R | NH | 2R | A | 1–2 | |
US Open | 1R | A | A | 2R | A | 1–2 | |
Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 4–4 | 0–0 | 6–8 |
WTA Tour finals
[edit]Doubles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2015 | Bucharest Open, Romania |
International | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Apr 2016 | İstanbul Cup, Turkey |
International | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Win | 2–1 | Jul 2016 | Bastad Open, Sweden |
International | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 3–1 | Jul 2018 | Bucharest Open, Romania |
International | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 4–1 | Apr 2019 | Ladies Open Lugano, Switzerland | International | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–2, [10–8] |
WTA Challenger finals
[edit]Doubles: 1 (title)
[edit]Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Sep 2020 | Sparta Prague Open, Czech Republic |
Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]Singles: 34 (20 titles, 14 runner–ups)
[edit]Legend |
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$50/60,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10/15,000 tournaments |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2007 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(5), 0–6 |
Win | 1–1 | May 2007 | ITF Galați, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 7–5 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jun 2007 | ITF Pitești, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 5–7, 5–7 |
Loss | 1–3 | Sep 2007 | ITF Brașov, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(2), 2–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Jul 2010 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
7–5, 7–5 |
Loss | 2–4 | Nov 2010 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
Loss | 2–5 | Aug 2011 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(5), 4–6 |
Win | 3–5 | Sep 2011 | ITF Mamaia, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 4–5 | Feb 2012 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 5–5 | May 2012 | ITF Timișoara, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–0 |
Win | 6–5 | Jun 2012 | ITF Přerov, Czech Republic | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 6–6 | Jun 2012 | ITF Craiova, Romania | 50,000 | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 7–6 | Sep 2012 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Win | 8–6 | Apr 2014 | ITF Pula, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 9–6 | Jul 2014 | ITF Denain, France | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 10–6 | Jul 2014 | ITF Darmstadt, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 11–6 | Aug 2014 | ITF Mamaia, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 12–6 | Sep 2014 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 12–7 | Sep 2014 | ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 5–7, 3–6 |
Win | 13–7 | Sep 2014 | Royal Cup, Montenegro | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 13–8 | Feb 2015 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 14–8 | Feb 2015 | ITF Campinas, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 3–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 14–9 | Nov 2015 | Open Nantes Atlantique, France | 50,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
3−6, 4−6 |
Loss | 14–10 | Feb 2016 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
5–7, 1–6 |
Win | 15–10 | Nov 2016 | Slovak Open, Slovakia | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 16–10 | Mar 2017 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 16–11 | Jul 2018 | ITF Curtea de Argeș, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 17–11 | Jul 2018 | ITF Focșani, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 17–12 | Aug 2018 | ITF Arad, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 6–0, 4–6 |
Win | 18–12 | Aug 2019 | ITF Wanfercée-Baulet, Belgium | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 18–13 | Sep 2019 | ITF Focșani, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 19–13 | Sep 2019 | ITF Arad, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(5), 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 20–13 | Sep 2023 | Prague Open, Czech Republic | 60,000 | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(1), 2–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 20–14 | Oct 2023 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 39 (25 titles, 14 runner–ups)
[edit]Legend |
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$100,000 tournaments |
$50/60,000 tournaments |
$40,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10/15,000 tournaments |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2008 | ITF Arad, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 2–6, [6–10] |
Loss | 0–2 | Dec 2008 | ITF Benicarló, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–7(3) |
Loss | 0–3 | May 2009 | ITF Pitești, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–4 | Jun 2009 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7(3) |
Loss | 0–5 | Jul 2009 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(6), 1–6 |
Win | 1–5 | Aug 2009 | ITF Arad, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 2–5 | Mar 2010 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(3), 6–1, [11–9] |
Loss | 2–6 | May 2010 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [7–10] |
Win | 3–6 | Jul 2010 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 3–7 | Aug 2011 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–7(6), [4–10] |
Win | 4–7 | Oct 2011 | ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
Win | 5–7 | Jan 2012 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(3), 6–2 |
Win | 6–7 | Jan 2012 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Win | 7–7 | May 2012 | ITF Timișoara, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 7–8 | Nov 2013 | Kemer Cup Istanbul, Turkey | 50,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–2, [8–10] |
Win | 8–8 | Apr 2014 | ITF Pula, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(5), 6–2 |
Win | 9–8 | Aug 2014 | ITF Mamaia, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 10–8 | Sep 2014 | ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 7–6 |
Win | 11–8 | Feb 2015 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 12–8 | Oct 2015 | Internationaux de Poitiers, France | 100,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–7(5), 7–6(2), [10–8] |
Win | 13–8 | May 2016 | Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | 100,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 14–8 | Jul 2018 | ITF Curtea de Argeș, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 15–8 | Jul 2018 | ITF Focșani, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–2, [10–6] |
Win | 16–8 | Sep 2018 | Montreux Ladies Open, Switzerland | 60,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
Win | 17–8 | Nov 2018 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 17–9 | Jan 2019 | Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France | 60,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 17–10 | Feb 2019 | Open de l'Isère, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 17–11 | Sep 2019 | ITF Focșani, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 2–6, [4–10] |
Win | 18–11 | Sep 2019 | ITF Arad, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–1 |
Win | 19–11 | Feb 2020 | AK Ladies Open, Germany | W25 | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 20–11 | Apr 2021 | Oeiras Ladies Open, Portugal | W60 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, [10–3] |
Win | 21–11 | Feb 2022 | ITF Mâcon, France | W25 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–1 |
Loss | 21–12 | Mar 2023 | Branik Maribor Open, Slovenia | W40 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 22–12 | Apr 2023 | Murska Sobota Open, Slovenia | W40 | Hard | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 22–13 | Apr 2023 | Chiasso Open, Switzerland | W60 | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 23–13 | Apr 2023 | Koper Open, Slovenia | W60 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 23–14 | Jul 2023 | Montpellier Open, France | W60 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 24–14 | Nov 2023 | Open de Valencia, Spain | W100 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 25–14 | Jun 2024 | Open de Biarritz, France | W100 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [10–7] |
Head-to-head record
[edit]Record against top 10 players
[edit]Mitu's win–loss record against certain players who have been ranked world No. 10 or higher is as follows:
Player | Record | Win % | Hard | Clay | Grass | Last match |
No. 1 ranked players | ||||||
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1–0 | 100% | – | 1–0 | – | Won (2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4) at 2015 French Open |
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1–1 | 50% | 0–1 | 1–0 | – | Loss (2–6, 2–6) at 2016 Summer Olympics |
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0–2 | 0% | – | 0–2 | – | Loss (0–6, 3–6) at 2008 ITF Bucharest |
No. 2 ranked players | ||||||
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0–1 | 0% | – | – | 0–1 | Loss (2–6, 1–6) at 2014 Wimbledon |
No. 4 ranked players | ||||||
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0–1 | 67% | 0–1 | – | – | Loss (3–6, 6–1, 0–6) at 2014 Dubai Challenge |
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1–0 | 100% | – | 1–0 | – | Won (7–5, 6–4) at 2015 French Open |
No. 5 ranked players | ||||||
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1–0 | 50% | 1–0 | – | – | Won (4–6, 6–4, 6–1) at 2015 Fed Cup |
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1–1 | 50% | – | 1–1 | – | Won (6–3, 6–4) at 2015 Linz Open |
No. 7 ranked players | ||||||
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0–1 | 0% | – | 0–1 | – | Loss (2–6, 0–6) at 2015 Charleston |
Total | 5–6 | 45% | 2–2 | 3–3 | 0–1 | – |
Top 10 wins
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2015 | ||||||
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No. 7 | Fed Cup, Canada | Hard | Play-offs | 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
2. | ![]() |
No. 7 | Linz Open, Austria | Hard (i) | 1st round | 6–3, 6–4 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Ladies Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009 to 2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.
- ^ The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.
References
[edit]External links
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