María Camila Osorio Serrano (; born 22 December 2001) is a Colombian professional

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player. She has been

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by the

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(WTA) as high as No. 33 in singles and 273 in doubles. She has won one singles title on the

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and three singles titles on tournaments of the

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Junior career

Junior Grand Slam results - Singles: * Australian Open: – * French Open: SF (2019) * Wimbledon: 3R (2017) * US Open: W (2019) Junior Grand Slam results - Doubles: * Australian Open: – * French Open: QF (2017) * Wimbledon: 2R (2017, 2019) * US Open: QF (2018) She won the girls' singles title at the 2019 US Open. In the final, she defeated Alexandra Yepifanova, losing only one game. On the

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, Osorio advanced to the world No. 1 in September 2019. At the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, she won the bronze medal in girls' singles and a silver medal in

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, alongside

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Professional career

2021: Maiden WTA Tour title, top-100 and Grand Slam debut

In April 2021, while ranked world No. 180, Osorio won her first singles title at the

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in her native Colombia, beating

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in the final. She followed up with a semifinal appearance at the

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the following week. In May, she reached her third straight clay-court semifinal at the

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, entering the top 100 as a result. She came through the qualifying at the

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to make her Grand Slam debut. However, she lost in the first round to

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. In June, she again qualified for the main draw at the

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. She reached the third round by defeating fellow-qualifier

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and 32nd seed

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before losing to second seed

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. Osorio started at the US Open beating

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in the first round of the tournament, before losing to

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in the second. Osorio completed her first professional season by reaching the final of the Tenerife Open, where she eventually lost to

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. She later revealed in an interview that she sustained an abdominal injury which affected her in the final round of the tournament. Her success at the tournament saw her reach a new career high of 53.

2022: Third WTA Tour final, top-40 and Australian Open debut

Osorio gained direct acceptance at the

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. At the tournament, she reached her third WTA Tour-level singles final, losing to second seed and 2021 US Open runner-up,

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, losing multiple match points in the process.

Personal life

She is the granddaughter of former Colombian

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football player

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Performance timelines

''Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.''

Singles

''Current through the 2022 Guadalajara Open.''

Doubles

WTA career finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-up)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner–ups)

Doubles: 3 (3 runner–ups)

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (title)

ITF Junior Circuit finals

Singles: 11 (8 titles, 3 runner–ups)

Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner–up)

Head-to-head records

Top-10 wins per season

Record against top 10 players

''Osorio Serrano's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10. Active players are in boldface.''

Regional championship medal matches

Summer Youth Olympics

Singles: (1–0)

Mixed doubles: (0–1)

Notes

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Osorio, Camila 2001 births Living people Colombian female tennis players People from Cúcuta Tennis players at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' singles US Open (tennis) junior champions Tennis players at the 2019 Pan American Games Tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Colombia Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Colombia Pan American Games competitors for Colombia 21st-century Colombian women