Leonie Küng (born 21 October 2000) is a Swiss
tennis
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player. As a qualifier, she reached the singles final at the
Junior Wimbledon Championships in 2018.
Küng has career-high
WTA rankings of 144 in singles, achieved on 14 September 2020, and 220 in doubles, reached on 26 July 2021. To date, she has won one doubles
WTA Challenger title with 10 singles and 11 doubles titles on the
ITF Women's Circuit
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History
It serves as a developmenta ...
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Küng played first ITF events in Greece in 2014, and won her first $15k events in singles and doubles at the age of 17, in November 2017 in Oslo. She was the 2021 Swiss national singles champion, and she also won the national doubles title, partnering
Ylena In-Albon
Ylena In-Albon (born 6 March 1999) is a Swiss tennis player.
She has career-high WTA rankings of 110 in singles, achieved on 6 June 2022, and world No. 225 in doubles, set on 3 February 2020.
Career
In-Albon made her main-draw debut on the WTA ...
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Küng made her
WTA Tour
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main-draw debut at the
2017 Ladies Open Biel Bienne, in the doubles draw, partnering Ylena In-Albon. Küng reached her maiden WTA Tour singles final at the
2020 Thailand Open by defeating three top-100 players en-route to the final.
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.
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Singles
WTA Tour finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
WTA Challenger finals
Doubles: 1 (title)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 20 (11 titles, 9 runner-ups)
Doubles: 22 (11 titles, 11 runner-ups)
Junior Grand Slam finals
Girls' singles: 1 (runner–up)
Notes
References
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2000 births
Living people
Swiss female tennis players
21st-century Swiss sportswomen