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2024 Makarska International Championships – Singles
Katie Volynets defeated defending champion Mayar Sherif Mayar Sherif Ahmed Abdel-Aziz (; born 5 May 1996) is an Egyptian professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA ranking of No. 31 in singles, making her the highest ranked Egyptian singles player, male or female, in the Open Era. She also h ..., 3–6, 6–2, 6–1, to win the singles title at the 2024 Makarska International Championships. Seeds Draw Finals Top half Bottom half Qualifying Seeds Qualifiers Qualifying draw First qualifier Second qualifier Third qualifier Fourth qualifier References External linksMain Draw {{DEFAULTSORT:Makarska International Championships - Singles 2024 WTA 125 tournaments ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Volynets
Katie Volynets (born December 31, 2001) is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 56 by the WTA, achieved on July 29, 2024. Early life Volynets was born in Walnut Creek, California. Her parents had emigrated from Ukraine, and she still has extended family in Kyiv and Dnipro. Career 2019: Grand Slam tournament debut On August 11, 2019, Volynets won the USTA Girls 18s National Championships final over Emma Navarro, earning her a wildcard entry into the singles main draw of the US Open. She lost in the first round to Bianca Andreescu, who went on to win the tournament. 2021: Indian Wells and Wimbledon debuts In May, she won her first singles title on the ITF Circuit, at the $100k event in Bonita Springs. She qualified for the Wimbledon Championships for the first time at this major. Volynets received a wildcard into the singles main draw of the US Open. In October, she made her debut at the WTA 1000 level in Indian Wells ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ella Seidel
Ella Luise Seidel (born 14 February 2005) is a German professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 109, achieved on 9 June 2025, and a best doubles ranking of No. 190, attained on 23 September 2024. Junior career Seidel was born in Hamburg, Germany and attended the Sportgymnasium Alter Teichweg school there, where she was able to graduate high school two years early at the age of 17, allowing her to focus on her tennis career. She also spent time training in Kühlungsborn, a Baltic Sea resort town where her parents owned a holiday home in. Professional career 2022: WTA doubles debut Seidel made her WTA main draw debut at the 2022 Hamburg European Open in the doubles draw partnering with Nastasja Schunk, winning her first round match against Elixane Lechemia and Sabrina Santamaria. 2023: WTA singles and top 200 debut In singles, she made her main-draw debut as a wildcard at the WTA 250 2023 Hamburg European Open, losing to compatriot Jule ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Eala
Alexandra Maniego Eala (born May 23, 2005) is a Filipino professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of No. 69 by the WTA, achieved on May 19, 2025, making her the highest-ranked Filipina player in WTA Tour history, surpassing Maricris Gentz and becoming the first player to reach the top 100 in the WTA Rankings. Eala was the No. 2 ranked junior on October 6, 2020. Eala won her first junior singles title at the 2022 US Open, making her the first Filipino player to win a junior Grand Slam singles title. She is also the first Filipina to defeat multiple top-5 players and Grand Slam champions and reach a tour-level semifinal in the Open Era. Personal life Her mother, Rosemarie "Rizza" Maniego-Eala, is a 1985 Southeast Asian Games bronze medalist in the 100-meter backstroke and a retired chief financial officer of Globe Telecom. She is the niece of former Philippine Sports Commission chairperson and Philippine Basketball Association commissioner Noli Eala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polina Kudermetova
Polina Eduardovna Kudermetova (, ''Polina Eduardovna Kudermetova'', born 4 June 2003) is a Russian professional tennis player. She has been ranked by the WTA as high as world No. 56 in singles, achieved on 31 March 2025, and No. 283 in doubles on 10 April 2023. Career 2023: Major debut, first WTA Tour win At the Australian Open, Kudermetova advanced to her first Grand Slam tournament main draw on her qualifying debut by defeating Anastasia Gasanova, Katie Boulter, and Asia Muhammad. She lost to wildcard player Olivia Gadecki in the first round. She recorded her first main-draw win at the Libéma Open over Yuan Yue, but lost her next match to Liudmila Samsonova. At the Korea Open, she reached the quarterfinals defeating sixth seed Alycia Parks and Kathinka von Deichmann, before losing to Yanina Wickmayer. 2024: First WTA Tour semifinal At the newly upgraded Korea Open, ranked No. 163, Kudermetova made her debut at the WTA 500-level as a lucky loser and defeated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noma Noha Akugue
Noma Noha Akugue (born 2 December 2003) is a German professional tennis player of Nigerian descent. Noha Akugue has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 142, achieved in July 2023, and a best doubles ranking of No. 169, reached in April 2025. Career 2021–2022: WTA Tour debut She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, partnering Julia Middendorf in the doubles competition. 2023: Maiden WTA Tour final In singles, she made her WTA Tour main-draw debut as a wildcard player at the 2023 Hamburg European Open and reached the final by winning her first four matches on the WTA Tour, defeating Laura Pigossi, Storm Hunter, Martina Trevisan and Diana Shnaider en route. In the final, she lost to Arantxa Rus in two sets. Performance timelines ''Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.'' Singles ''Current through the 2025 Australian Op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Bondár
Anna Bondár (born 27 May 1997) is a Hungarian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 50 in singles, achieved on 18 July 2022, and No. 43 in doubles, achieved on 30 January 2023. She is currently the No. 1 Hungarian player. Playing for Hungary in Fed Cup, Bondár has a win–loss record of 16–9 (as of October 2024). Career overview 2021: WTA 125 title, top 100 debut The 2021 season was one of progress for Bondár. In July in Gdynia, at the Poland Open, she reached her first WTA Tour-level quarterfinal also recording her first two wins on the tour. Starting early September, she had a series of good results. The first step was the $60k Collonge-Bellerive tournament where she reached semifinal after defeating all her opponents in straight-sets. The following week, she advanced to quarterfinal of the Karlsruhe Open, a tournament that is part of WTA Challenger Tour. Two weeks later, she won her first significant ITF title at the $80k Wiesbaden in both singles a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polona Hercog
Polona Hercog (, born 20 January 1991) is a Slovenian professional tennis player. Her career-high WTA rankings are 35 in singles and 56 in doubles. She has won five titles on the WTA Tour, three in singles and two in doubles. Hercog also has had success on the ITF Women's Circuit, winning 19 singles and five doubles titles. Partnering with Jessica Moore (tennis), Jessica Moore, she won the French Open and Wimbledon Championships junior titles in the doubles competition in 2008. Early and personal life Hercog was born in Maribor, Slovenia, to florist Romana and bar owner Vojko.Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, Players, Info (Biography), Polona Hercog As a four-year-old she began playing in the local tennis clinic opened by Mima Jaušovec, and at age 14 moved to Italy to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonia Ružić
Antonia Ružić (born 20 January 2003) is a Croatian tennis player. Ružić has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 98 by the WTA, achieved on 9 June 2025. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of No. 544, reached on 27 January 2025. Ružić has won 12 singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Career Ružić made her Fed Cup debut for Croatia in 2020. On her WTA Tour debut as a qualifier at the 2024 Jasmin Open in Monastir, Tunisia Monastir, also called Mestir ( ', from the Greek "hermit's cell, monastery"), is a city on the central coast of Tunisia, in the Sahel area, some south of Sousse and south of Tunis. Traditionally a fishing port, Monastir is now a major tourist ..., Ružić reached the quarterfinals with wins over fourth seed Nadia Podoroska and Lily Miyazaki, before losing to seventh seed Lucia Bronzetti. Following the 2025 French Open, Ruzic made her top 100 debut on 9 June 2025 at world No. 98. Grand Slam performance timeline Singl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maya Joint
Maya Joint (born 16 April 2006) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of No. 41 achieved on 30 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 83, also achieved 30 June 2025. On the ITF Jr. Circuit, Joint had a combined ranking of No. 20, achieved on 29 January 2024. Early life Joint was born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan to an Australian father, professional squash player Michael Joint, and a German mother. In early 2023, at 16 years of age, she made the decision to start representing her father's country of Australia and relocated to Brisbane to begin training at Tennis Australia's National Academy with the likes of junior world no.1 Emerson Jones. College career On 8 November 2023, Joint committed to the Texas Longhorns tennis team starting from the 2024/25 season. However, on 26 December 2024, Joint announced she would turn professional and forego her college tennis opportunity. Professional career 2023: Beginnings and first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lea Bošković
Lea Bošković (; born 22 September 1999) is a Croatian tennis player. She has career-high singles WTA rankings, ranking of world No. 158 achieved on 9 September 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 215 achieved on 27 February 2023. Bošković has won seven singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, ITF Circuit. On the ITF Junior Circuit, she had a career-high combined ranking of 19, achieved on 5 June 2017. In 2017, she reached the 2017 US Open – Girls' doubles, US Open girls' doubles final, partnering Wang Xiyu. Bošković made her Fed Cup debut for Croatia Fed Cup team, Croatia in 2018 Fed Cup, 2018, and she has a win–loss record of 6–3. Career On her WTA Tour main draw debut, Bošković reached the quarterfinals as a lucky loser at the 2024 Iași Open, defeating Maria Timofeeva, for her first WTA Tour win, and qualifier Varvara Lepchenko, both achieved in straight sets, before losing in the last eight to top seed and eventual champion Mirra And ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valeriya Strakhova
Valeriya Mykhaylivna Strakhova (; born 9 June 1995) is a Ukrainian tennis player. She has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of world No. 97, achieved on 23 September 2024. On 1 February 2016, she peaked at No. 231 in the singles rankings. Strakhova has won 13 singles titles and 47 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Career She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2015 Bucharest Open in the doubles event, partnering Anastasiya Vasylyeva. At the 2023 Transylvania Open, she reached her first WTA Tour final in doubles, partnering with Léolia Jeanjean, losing to Jodie Burrage and Jil Teichmann. Following a semifinal showing in doubles at the 2024 Guadalajara Open Akron with Yvonne Cavallé Reimers, she reached the top 100 at world No. 97 in the doubles rankings on 23 September 2024. Partnering with Aliona Bolsova Aliona Vadimovna Bolsova Zadoinova (; ; born 6 November 1997) is a Spanish-Moldovan tennis player. On the ITF Junior Circuit, Bolsova had a combined ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petra Marčinko
Petra Marčinko (born 4 December 2005) is a Croatian tennis player. Marčinko has a career-high WTA rankings, WTA singles ranking of 132, achieved on 23 October 2023. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of 440, achieved on 21 April 2025. She has won seven titles in singles and four in doubles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Career Juniors On the ITF Junior Circuit, Marčinko had won nine singles and seven doubles titles. She achieved the number-one junior ranking on 13 December 2021. In December 2021, she completed a remarkable late-season surge as singles and doubles victories at the prestigious Orange Bowl (tennis), Orange Bowl championships saw her climb nine places to finish as the year-end junior world No. 1. At the beginning of 2022, she won her first junior Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, defeating Sofia Costoulas in the final, in straight sets. Professional Marčinko made her WTA Tour debut at the 2022 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem – Singles, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
