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2024 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Qualifying
The 2024 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles qualifying is a series of tennis matches that took place from 25 to 27 June 2024 to determine the qualifiers for the 2024 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles event, and, if necessary, the lucky losers. 16 of the 128 players who competed in this knockout tournament secured a main draw place. Seeds The qualifying entry list was released based on the WTA rankings for the week of 27 May 2024. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 17 June 2024. Qualifiers Lucky losers Draw First qualifier Second qualifier Third qualifier Fourth qualifier Fifth qualifier Sixth qualifier Seventh qualifier Eighth qualifier Ninth qualifier Tenth qualifier Eleventh qualifier Twelfth qualifier Thirteenth qualifier Fourteenth qualifier Fifteenth qualifier Sixteenth qualifier References External links Entry ListDrawDraw {{DEFAULTSORT:2024 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles Qualifying Women's S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
Barbora Krejčíková defeated Jasmine Paolini in the final, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. It was her first Wimbledon singles title and second major singles title overall. Markéta Vondroušová was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro. This marked only the second time in the Open Era that the defending champion lost in the first round, after Steffi Graf lost to Lori McNeil in 1994. Paolini was the first Italian woman in the Open Era to reach the Wimbledon semifinals and final. She became the first woman to reach back-to-back French Open and Wimbledon finals since Serena Williams in 2016, and the first Italian woman in the Open Era to reach the final of two different majors. The semifinal match between Paolini and Donna Vekić was the longest women's semifinal in Wimbledon history, at two hours and 51 minutes. This marked the final major appearance of 2018 champion, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chloé Paquet
Chloé Paquet (; born 1 July 1994) is a French professional tennis player. She has achieved career-high WTA rankings of No. 96 in singles on 5 August 2024, and 247 in doubles on 12 June 2017. Career 2010–2013: Early career Paquet made her debut on the ITF Women's Circuit in March 2010 at the $10k tournament held in Gonesse, France; she only played the tournament's singles event, losing in the second qualifying round. She played five tournaments on the 2010 ITF Women's Circuit. She made her WTA Tour singles debut at the WTA Premier 2011 Open GdF Suez; as a wildcard, she lost in the first qualifying round to Michaela Pochabová. 2014: Grand Slam doubles debut Paquet made her Grand Slam debut at the 2014 French Open in women's doubles; she and her partner Alix Collombon had received a wildcard for the main draw and they lost in the first round to the third-seeded Russian pair of Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina. 2015: Grand Slam qualifying debut Her Grand Slam singl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sachia Vickery
Sachia Vickery ( ; born May 11, 1995) is an American professional tennis player. She reached a career-high of No. 73 in the WTA rankings on 30 July 2018. Vickery, a former USTA junior national champion, has also won three singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Her best results on the WTA Tour came at the 2018 Auckland Open and the 2018 Monterrey Open, where she reached the semifinals. Early life and background Vickery was born in Florida to Paula Liverpool and Rawle Vickery. Her parents had both lived in Linden, the second largest city in the Caribbean nation of Guyana, and her mother is originally from the small mining town of Kwakwani. Her mother ran track in high school and her father was a professional soccer player. She also has an older brother named Dominique Mitchell who played college football at South Carolina State University. Through her former stepfather Derrick Mitchell, she is acquainted with LeBron James and considers his mother Gloria to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linda Fruhvirtová
Linda Fruhvirtová (; born 1 May 2005) is a Czech professional tennis player. On 26 June 2023, she reached a career-high singles WTA rankings, ranking of world No. 49. She peaked at No. 187 in the doubles rankings in October 2023. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2020 Prague Open – Singles, 2020 Prague Open, after receiving wildcard, and won her maiden singles title at the 2022 Chennai Open – Singles, 2022 Chennai Open. Early life and background Born on 1 May 2005 in the Czech Republic, Linda has a younger sister, Brenda Fruhvirtová, Brenda (born 2007), who is also a tennis player. Linda and Brenda are recipients of Patrick Mouratoglou's foundation. Linda has been training at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy in Southern France since 2017; she also trained at the Evert Tennis Academy in January 2021. Junior career At the junior level, Fruhvirtová won the singles and doubles titles of the Petits As tournament. Her sister Brenda won the singles title the year a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astra Sharma
Astra Sharma (born 11 September 1995) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 84 in singles and 91 in doubles. Sharma has won one singles title and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour. In addition, she has won one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as eight titles in singles and seven in doubles on the ITF Circuit. In December 2017, she won the Australian Open Wildcard Playoff alongside Belinda Woolcock, their main-draw entry into the 2018 Australian Open. At the 2019 Australian Open, she and fellow Australian John-Patrick Smith reached the final of the mixed-doubles competition after receiving a wildcard to enter the main draw. Early life Sharma's father, Devdutt Sharma, is a Singaporean Indian with roots from Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Northern India. He was a high jumper. He attended Raffles Institution and National University of Singapore. He worked as an acoustic engineer. Astra's mother, Susan Tan, is a Singap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kayla Day
Kayla Day (born September 28, 1999) is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 84 by the WTA. As a junior, she won one junior Grand Slam title, at the 2016 US Open. There, she finished runner-up in the doubles event, partnering with Caroline Dolehide. Despite having success as junior, Day has mostly spent time playing on the ITF Women's Circuit instead of WTA Tour, due to her ranking. She officially turned professional in 2017, at the Australian Open. Early life and background Day started playing tennis when she was seven years old. Her mother is from the Czech Republic. Junior career She was No. 1 in the girls' 12s, 14s, 16s, and 18s national US rankings. In 2016, Day climbed to the top of the ITF junior rankings by winning the 2016 Junior US Open, reaching semifinals at the 2016 Wimbledon, and reaching the final at the Orange Bowl the previous year. She also achieved her best doubles result at a major event as a runner- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva Lys
Eva Lys (; born 12 January 2002) is a German professional tennis player. Lys reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 59 on 19 May 2025. Personal life She was born in Kyiv, Ukraine, and moved to Germany at the age of 2. Her father Vladimir is a former tennis player who was a member of the Ukraine Davis Cup team, and currently is a coach in Hamburg. Lys' older sister Lisa Matviyenko is also a tennis player. She went to school at the Sportgymnasium Alter Teichweg in Hamburg, from where Marvin Möller and Carina Witthöft also graduated. She still has family in Ukraine, and after the Russian invasion of Ukraine she criticized some Russian players' "disrespectful" behaviour. Career 2020: Junior major debut As a junior she participated in the Australian Open Juniors, winning in the qualifiers but losing in the main draw first round to Melania Delai. 2021: WTA Tour doubles debut Lys made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the Hamburg European Open when she received a wildcar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daria Snigur
Daria Serhiivna Snigur (; born 27 March 2002) is a Ukrainian professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA ranking of world No. 105 in singles, achieved on 14 November 2022. Snigur has won seven singles titles at tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit. Career Juniors On the ITF Junior Circuit, Snigur reached a career-high ranking of No. 2, achieved on 28 October 2019, after reaching the final of the ITF Junior Finals. On 12 July 2019, Snigur became the second Ukrainian junior champion at Wimbledon after Kateryna Volodko. After reaching her first Grand Slam tournament junior singles final, she defeated Alexa Noel, in straight sets. 2022: Professional debut & first top 10 win Snigur made her WTA Tour debut on grass courts at the Nottingham Open as a qualifier, losing to sixth seed Alison Riske in the first round. She also made her Grand Slam tournament main-draw debut as a qualifier at the US Open. In the first round, she defeated world No. 1 and seventh seed, Sim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lulu Sun
Lulu Sun ( zh, s=孙璐璐, p=Sūn Lùlù; born 14 April 2001) is a New Zealand professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 41 by the WTA, achieved on 26 August 2024, and a best doubles ranking of No. 190, reached on 24 February 2025. Early and personal life Sun was born Lulu Radovcic () in Te Anau, New Zealand, to a Chinese mother and a Croatian father. Sun briefly lived in Shanghai thereafter. From the age of five she was raised in Geneva, Switzerland, where she completed her school education while still visiting New Zealand to visit family. She attended college in the United States at the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with a bachelor's degree in international relations and global studies in 2022 and completing her degree in just 3 years. Sun speaks English, French, and Mandarin Chinese fluently; she expressed interest in learning Korean and Japanese. She has an older sister, Phenomena Radovcic (later Sun; born 1998), who pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sára Bejlek
Sára Bejlek (born 31 January 2006) is a Czech tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 114 in singles, achieved on 6 May 2024, and No. 671 in doubles, set on 1 August 2022. Bejlek has won two singles titles on WTA 125 tour. Junior Grand Slam performance Singles: * Australian Open: – * French Open: SF (2022) * Wimbledon: 2R (2021) * US Open: – Doubles: * Australian Open: – * French Open: W (2022) * Wimbledon: 2R (2021) * US Open: – Bejlek won the 2022 French Open 2022 French Open - Girls' doubles, girl's doubles event, partnering with Lucie Havlíčková. In addition, she reached the semifinals in singles. Professional career 2021: First ITF Circuit title & top 500 In July, she won her first and up to date biggest title at the $60k 2021 ITS Cup – Singles, ITS Cup in Olomouc, Czech Republic, by double bagelling Paula Ormaechea in the final. As a result, after making her WTA rankings debut, she improved her rank by 557 positions to No. 447 in jus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marina Bassols Ribera
Marina Bassols Ribera (born 13 December 1999) is a Spanish tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 105 in singles, achieved on 5 February 2024, and of No. 194 in doubles, reached on 15 August 2022. Career Bassols Ribera made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Palermo Ladies Open, losing to Jil Teichmann in the first round. She entered the 2023 Monterrey Open as a lucky loser. She won her first WTA 125 title at the 2023 Ljubljana Open defeating Zeynep Sönmez in the final in straight sets. She claimed her second WTA 125 title at the Andorrà Open defeating Erika Andreeva also in straight sets. Bassols Ribera entered the 2024 Transylvania Open, a WTA 250 tournament, as a lucky loser, but went out in the first round to Jaqueline Cristian. Ranked No. 115, she made her major debut at the 2024 US Open after qualifying and lost in the first round to eighth seed Barbora Krejčíková Barbora Krejčíková (; born 18 December 1995) is a Czech professional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McCartney Kessler
McCartney Kessler (born July 8, 1999) is an American tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 32 in singles, and No. 152 in doubles, achieved on March 31, 2025. Kessler has won three singles titles on the WTA Tour. Early life From Calhoun, Georgia, her parents, Carl Kessler and Julie Kessler (Driggers), played collegiate tennis at University of Central Florida. She has an older sister Mackenzie, who played club tennis at the University of Central Florida, and an older brother McClain Kessler, who played collegiate tennis at Florida. Kessler attended Calhoun High School. College Kessler signed on to the University of Florida on a tennis scholarship to play collegiate tennis for the Florida Gators in November 2017. At Florida, she was a three-time All-American and three-time First Team All-SEC player. She also earned the 2022 SEC Player of the Year Award, becoming the ninth player from University of Florida to earn the award. Career Juniors Kessler won the U16 do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
