Irina-Camelia Begu career statistics

Career finals
Discipline Type Won Lost Total WR
Singles Grand Slam
Summer Olympics
WTA Finals
WTA 1000
WTA 500 and 250 5 4 9 0.55
Total 5 4 9 0.55
Doubles Grand Slam
Summer Olympics
WTA Finals
WTA 1000 0 1 0 0.00
WTA 500 and 250 9 6 15 0.60
Total 9 7 16 0.57
Total 14 11 25 0.56

This is a list of the main career statistics of professional Romanian tennis player Irina-Camelia Begu.[1]

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup, Hopman Cup, United Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.[2][3]

Singles

Current through the 2023 US Open.

Tournament 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A Q3 1R 2R 1R 4R 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R 2R A 1R 0 / 13 9–13 41%
French Open Q3 A 2R 2R 1R Q3 3R 4R 1R 3R 3R 2R 1R 4R 3R 3R 0 / 13 19–13 59%
Wimbledon Q2 Q1 1R 1R 1R 2R 3R 1R 2R 1R Q2 NH 3R 3R 2R 1R 0 / 12 9–12 43%
US Open Q1 A 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R Q2 1R 1R 2R 1R A 0 / 12 4–12 25%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 1–3 2–4 1–4 2–3 7–4 3–4 2–4 4–4 3–2 1–3 2–4 7–4 4–4 2–2 0–1 0 / 50 41–50 45%
National representation
Summer Olympics NH 1R NH 1R NH A NH 1R NH 0 / 3 0–3 0%
Billie Jean King Cup[a] A Z1 A Z1 A PO2 PO RR WG2 PO SF A[b] QR A A A 0 / 2 8–8 50%
WTA 1000
Qatar Open[c] NMS A A A NMS A NMS 1R NMS A NMS 1R NMS A A 0 / 5 0–5 0%
Dubai[c] A A A NMS A NMS 1R NMS A NMS 1R NMS 1R A 1R 0 / 6 0–6 0%
Indian Wells Open A A A 2R 2R A A 1R 3R 2R 1R NH 3R 1R 1R A 2R 0 / 10 7–10 41%
Miami Open A A A 1R 2R A 3R 4R 2R 1R 1R NH 1R 3R 2R A Q2 0 / 10 8–10 44%
Madrid Open A A A 1R A 2R QF QF 3R 2R 1R NH 1R 1R QF 2R 0 / 11 13–11 54%
Italian Open A A A A A A 3R SF 1R 2R 1R 2R Q1 A 2R 4R 0 / 8 11–8 58%
Canadian Open A A A A Q2 A 1R A 1R 1R A NH A A A A 0 / 3 0–3 0%
Cincinnati Open A A A Q2 Q1 1R 2R 1R Q1 1R A A Q1 Q1 1R A 0 / 5 1–5 17%
Guadalajara Open NH A A NMS 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Pan Pacific / Wuhan Open[d] A A 2R A A A 2R 2R A A A NH 1R 0 / 4 3–4 43%
China Open A A 1R A A A 1R 1R A A A NH A 2R 0 / 4 1–4 20%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 1–2 1–3 2–2 1–2 7–7 11–7 3–6 3–7 0–4 1–1 2–4 2–4 4–6 5–4 1–2 0 / 61 44–61 42%
Career statistics
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 SR W–L Win %
Tournaments 1 1 11 20 17 15 21 21 23 25 15 8 15 16 13 5 Career total: 227
Titles 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Career total: 5
Finals 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Career total: 9
Hard win–loss 0–0 1–0 5–5 12–9 6–10 7–8 16–13 11–12 6–15 12–16 6–9 0–4 14–10 10–10 5–8 1–2 1–4 3 / 132 113–135 46%
Clay win–loss 0–1 0–1 11–5 10–9 3–5 7–6 11–6 13–6 14–7 10–7 5–7 5–4 1–4 13–5 7–4 9–5 0–1 2 / 83 119–83 59%
Grass win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–3 1–2 1–1 2–3 1–3 1–1 0–2 0–0 NH 2–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 0 / 20 12–20 38%
Overall win–loss 0–1 1–1 16–11 23–21 10–17 15–15 29–22 25–21 21–23 22–25 11–16 5–8 17–15 25–16 13–13 10–8 1–5 5 / 227 234–230 50%
Win (%) 0% 50% 59% 52% 37% 50% 57% 54% 48% 47% 41% 38% 53% 61% 50% 56% 17% Career total: 51%
Year-end ranking[e] 230 214 40 52 124 42 31 29 43 66 99 76 60 34 76 83 $8,212,939

Doubles

Current through the 2023 Australian Open.

Tournament 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A QF 3R 1R 2R 1R 1R SF 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 12 11–12 48%
French Open A A A 1R 2R 3R 2R A QF 2R 1R 1R SF 2R 1R 0 / 11 13–11 54%
Wimbledon A A 1R 2R 1R 1R 2R 1R A QF 3R NH A 1R 2R 0 / 10 8–10 44%
US Open A A 2R 1R 1R 1R 3R 1R 1R 2R A A 2R 1R 1R 0 / 11 5–11 31%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 1–2 4–4 3–4 2–4 5–4 0–3 3–3 9–4 3–3 0–2 5–3 1–4 1–4 0 / 44 37–44 46%
National representation
Summer Olympics NH A NH 1R NH A NH 0 / 1 0–1 0%
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar Open[c] A A A A A A A A 2R A A A A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Indian Wells Open A A A 2R 2R A A 1R A 1R 1R NH 1R QF 0 / 7 4–6 40%
Miami Open A A A 1R 1R A A A A 2R 1R NH A 1R QF 0 / 6 3–6 33%
Madrid Open A A A 1R A 1R QF 1R SF 1R 2R NH A A 0 / 7 6–7 46%
Italian Open A A A A A A 2R SF A 1R 1R A SF A 0 / 5 7–5 58%
Canadian Open A A A A 2R A QF A A 1R A NH A A 0 / 3 3–3 50%
Cincinnati Open A A A 1R 1R A 1R A QF 1R A A A 2R 2R 0 / 7 4–7 36%
Guadalajara Open NH A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Pan Pacific / Wuhan Open[d] A A QF A A A F A A A A NH 0 / 2 4–2 67%
China Open A A A A A A 1R A A A A NH 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Career statistics
Tournaments 1 0 10 18 16 15 17 8 13 18 13 5 7 8 6 Career total: 155
Titles 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 Career total: 9
Finals 0 0 0 3 1 2 3 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 Career total: 16
Overall win–loss 1–1 0–0 6–10 26–17 13–15 15–13 22–17 3–9 19–11 26–16 15–12 1–5 10–7 6–8 4–6 9 / 155 167–147 53%
Year-end ranking 188 157 62 37 69 56 30 170 38 23 73 123 63 134

Significant finals

Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 tournaments

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2015 Wuhan Open Hard Monica Niculescu Martina Hingis
Sania Mirza
2–6, 3–6

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
WTA 1000 (0–0)
WTA 500 (0–1)
WTA 250 (5–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (2–2)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 2011 Andalucia Tennis Experience, Spain International[f] Clay Victoria Azarenka 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2011 Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary International Clay Roberta Vinci 4–6, 6–1, 4–6
Win 1–2 Sep 2012 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan International Hard Donna Vekić 6–4, 6–4
Loss 1–3 Oct 2014 Kremlin Cup, Russia Premier[g] Hard (i) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 4–6, 7–5, 1–6
Win 2–3 Sep 2015 Korea Open, South Korea International Hard Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6–3, 6–1
Win 3–3 Aug 2016 Brasil Tennis Cup, Brazil International Hard Tímea Babos 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 4–3 Jul 2017 Bucharest Open, Romania International Clay Julia Görges 6–3, 7–5
Loss 4–4 Aug 2021 Tennis in Cleveland, United States WTA 250 Hard Anett Kontaveit 6–7(5–7), 4–6
Win 5–4 Jul 2022 Palermo Ladies Open, Italy WTA 250 Clay Lucia Bronzetti 6–2, 6–2

Doubles: 16 (9 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
WTA 1000 (0–1)
WTA 500 (0–2)
WTA 250 (9–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–4)
Grass (1–1)
Clay (3–2)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jan 2012 Hobart International, Australia International Hard Monica Niculescu Chuang Chia-jung
Marina Erakovic
6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–4), [10–5]
Loss 1–1 Apr 2012 Fez Grand Prix, Morocco International Clay Alexandra Cadanțu Petra Cetkovská
Alexandra Panova
6–3, 6–7(5–7), [9–11]
Loss 1–2 Oct 2012 Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg International Hard (i) Monica Niculescu Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
3–6, 4–6
Win 2–2 Jun 2013 Rosmalen Open, Netherlands International Grass Anabel Medina Garrigues Dominika Cibulková
Arantxa Parra Santonja
4–6, 7–6(7–3), [11–9]
Win 3–2 Feb 2014 Rio Open, Brazil International Clay María Irigoyen Johanna Larsson
Chanelle Scheepers
6–2, 6–0
Win 4–2 Sep 2014 Korea Open, South Korea International Hard Lara Arruabarrena Mona Barthel
Mandy Minella
6–3, 6–3
Loss 4–3 Feb 2015 Rio Open, Brazil International Clay María Irigoyen Ysaline Bonaventure
Rebecca Peterson
0–3 ret.
Loss 4–4 Oct 2015 Wuhan Open, China Premier 5[h] Hard Monica Niculescu Martina Hingis
Sania Mirza
2–6, 3–6
Loss 4–5 Oct 2015 Kremlin Cup, Russia Premier Hard (i) Monica Niculescu Daria Kasatkina
Elena Vesnina
3–6, 7–6(9–7), [5–10]
Win 5–5 Jul 2017 Bucharest Open, Romania International Clay Raluca Olaru Elise Mertens
Demi Schuurs
6–3, 6–3
Win 6–5 Oct 2017 Tianjin Open, China International Hard Sara Errani Dalila Jakupović
Nina Stojanović
6–4, 6–3
Win 7–5 Jan 2018 Shenzhen Open, China International Hard Simona Halep Kateřina Siniaková
Barbora Krejčíková
1–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Loss 7–6 Jun 2018 Eastbourne International, United Kingdom Premier Grass Mihaela Buzărnescu Gabriela Dabrowski
Xu Yifan
3–6, 5–7
Win 8–6 Jul 2018 Bucharest Open, Romania (2) International Clay Andreea Mitu Danka Kovinić
Maryna Zanevska
6–3, 6–4
Loss 8–7 Sep 2018 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan International Hard Raluca Olaru Olga Danilović
Tamara Zidanšek
5–7, 3–6
Win 9–7 Feb 2019 Hua Hin Championships, Thailand International Hard Monica Niculescu Anna Blinkova
Wang Yafan
2–6, 6–1, [12–10]

WTA Challenger finals

Singles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2020 Indian Wells Challenger, United States Hard Misaki Doi 6–3, 6–3
Win 2–0 Sep 2022 Open Romanian Ladies, Romania Clay Réka Luca Jani 6–3, 6–3
Loss 2–1 Jul 2023 Iași Open, Romania Clay Ana Bogdan 2–6, 3–6
Loss 2–2 Mar 2024 Antalya Challenger, Turkey Clay Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro 2–6, 6–4, 2–6
Win 3–2 Sep 2024 Montreux Ladies Open, Switzerland Clay Petra Marčinko 1–6, 6–3, 6–0
Win 4–2 Nov 2024 Cali Open, Colombia Clay Veronika Erjavec 6–3, 6–3

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 20 (12 titles, 8 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (4–3)
$50,000 tournaments (1–1)
$25,000 tournaments (4–2)
$10,000 tournaments (3–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2006 ITF Bucharest, Romania 10,000 Clay Alexandra Cadanţu 3–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2007 ITF Brașov, Romania 10,000 Clay Cristina Mitu 7–6(7–2), 6–2
Loss 1–2 Mar 2008 ITF Ain Sukhna, Egypt 10,000 Carpet Katarzyna Piter 6–7(7–9), 4–6
Win 2–2 Sep 2008 ITF Brașov, Romania 10,000 Clay Diana Enache 4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win 3–2 Sep 2008 ITF Budapest, Hungary 10,000 Clay Laura Ioana Andrei 7–5, 6–1
Win 4–2 Oct 2008 ITF Jounieh Open, Lebanon 50,000 Clay Anastasiya Yakimova 6–2, 6–0
Win 5–2 Oct 2008 GB Pro-Series Glasgow,
United Kingdom
25,000 Hard (i) Patricia Mayr 2–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–1)
Loss 5–3 Apr 2010 ITF Incheon, South Korea 25,000 Hard Lee Jin-a 4–6, 2–6
Loss 5–4 Aug 2010 Reinert Open, Germany 25,000 Clay Magda Linette 2–6, 5–7
Win 6–4 Sep 2010 Royal Cup, Montenegro 25,000 Clay Annalisa Bona 6–1, 6–1
Win 7–4 Feb 2011 Copa Cali, Colombia 100,000 Clay Laura Pous Tió 6–3, 7–6(7–1)
Loss 7–5 Jun 2011 Open de Marseille, France 100,000 Clay Pauline Parmentier 3–6, 2–6
Win 8–5 Jul 2011 Open Romanian Ladies, Romania 100,000 Clay Laura Pous Tió 6–3, 7–5
Win 9–5 Mar 2014 ITF Campinas, Brazil 25,000 Clay Alexandra Panova 6–2, 6–4
Win 10–5 Mar 2014 ITF São Paulo, Brazil 25,000 Clay Alexandra Panova 7–5, 4–6, 6–4
Loss 10–6 Apr 2014 Open Medellín, Colombia 50,000 Clay Verónica Cepede Royg 4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win 11–6 Jul 2014 Contrexéville Open, France 100,000 Clay Kaia Kanepi 6–3, 6–4
Loss 11–7 Jun 2017 Southsea Trophy, United Kingdom 100,000+H Grass Tatjana Maria 2–6, 2–6
Loss 11–8 Oct 2019 Kiskút Open, Hungary 100,000 Clay (i) Danka Kovinic 4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win 12–8 Feb 2020 Cairo Open, Egypt 100,000 Hard Lesia Tsurenko 6–4, 3–6, 6–2

Doubles: 27 (19 titles, 8 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (5–2)
$75,000 tournaments (1–1)
$50,000 tournaments (1–1)
$25,000 tournaments (5–1)
$10,000 tournaments (7–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2006 ITF Galaţi, Romania 10,000 Clay Carmen-Raluca Ţibuleac Bianca Bonifate
Diana Gae
6–2, 7–5
Win 2–0 May 2007 ITF Bucharest, Romania 10,000 Clay Simona Halep Laura Ioana Andrei
Ioana Gașpar
6–4, 6–2
Loss 2–1 Aug 2007 ITF Hunedoara, Romania 10,000 Clay Laura Ioana Andrei Diana Enache
Antonia Xenia Tout
6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Loss 2–2 Sep 2007 ITF Brașov, Romania 10,000 Clay Diana Gae Raluca Ciulei
Camelia Hristea
5–7, 4–6
Loss 2–3 Jun 2008 ITF Craiova, Romania 10,000 Clay Alexandra Damaschin Laura-Ioana Andrei
Diana Enache
3–6, 1–6
Win 3–3 Jul 2008 ITF Bucharest, Romania 10,000 Clay Ioana Gașpar Mihaela Bunea
Gabriela Niculescu
4–6, 6–3, [10–3]
Win 4–3 Jul 2008 ITF Hunedoara, Romania 10,000 Clay Elora Dabija Katarína Poljaková
Zuzana Zlochová
7–5, 6–2
Win 5–3 Aug 2008 ITF Bucharest, Romania 10,000 Clay Laura Ioana Andrei Lyudmyla Kichenok
Nadiia Kichenok
6–2, 3–6, [10–6]
Win 6–3 Sep 2008 ITF Brașov, Romania 10,000 Clay Laura Ioana Andrei Bianca Hîncu
Cristina Stancu
6–2, 6–2
Win 7–3 Sep 2008 ITF Budapest, Hungary 10,000 Clay Laura Ioana Andrei Davinia Lobbinger
Efrat Mishor
6–2, 6–4
Loss 7–4 Oct 2008 GB Pro-Series Glasgow,
United Kingdom
25,000 Hard Laura Ioana Andrei Stefania Boffa
Amanda Elliott
4–6, 6–7(3)
Win 8–4 May 2009 Open Romania Ladies, Romania 100,000 Clay Simona Halep Julia Görges
Sandra Klemenschits
2–6, 6–1, [12–10]
Win 9–4 Apr 2010 ITF Incheon, South Korea 25,000 Hard Erika Sema Misaki Doi
Junri Namigata
6–0, 7–6(8)
Loss 9–5 Jul 2010 ITF Darmstadt, Germany 25,000 Clay Erika Sema Vitalia Diatchenko
Laura Siegemund
6–4, 1–6, [4–10]
Win 10–5 Jul 2010 Open Romania Ladies, Romania (2) 75,000 Clay Elena Bogdan María Irigoyen
Florencia Molinero
6–1, 6–1
Win 11–5 Aug 2010 Ladies Open Hechingen, Germany 25,000 Clay Anaïs Laurendon Julia Schruff
Erika Sema
6–2, 4–6, [10–8]
Win 12–5 Sep 2010 Royal Cup, Montenegro 25,000 Clay Mihaela Buzărnescu Valeriya Solovyeva
Maryna Zanevska
5–7, 7–5, [12–10]
Win 13–5 Sep 2010 ITF Bucharest, Romania 25,000 Clay Elena Bogdan Leticia Costas Moreira
Eva Fernández Brugués
6–1, 6–3
Loss 13–6 Oct 2010 ITF Madrid, Spain 50,000 Clay Elena Bogdan Lara Arruabarrena-Vecino
María-Teresa Torró-Flor
4–6, 5–7
Loss 13–7 Nov 2010 Toyota World Challenge, Japan 75,000 Carpet (i) Mădălina Gojnea Shuko Aoyama
Rika Fujiwara
6–1, 3–6, [9–11]
Win 14–7 Feb 2011 Copa Cali, Colombia 100,000 Clay Elena Bogdan Ekaterina Ivanova
Kathrin Wörle
2–6, 7–6(6), [11–9]
Win 15–7 Jun 2011 Open de Marseille, France 100,000 Clay Nina Bratchikova Laura Ioana Andrei
Mădălina Gojnea
6–2, 6–2
Win 16–7 Jul 2011 Open Romania Ladies (3) 100,000 Clay Elena Bogdan Maria Elena Camerin
İpek Şenoğlu
6–7(1), 7–6(4), [16–14]
Win 17–7 Jul 2012 Open Romania Ladies (4) 100,000 Clay Alizé Cornet Elena Bogdan
Raluca Olaru
6–2, 6–0
Win 18–7 Mar 2014 ITF São Paulo, Brazil 25,000 Clay Alexandra Panova María Irigoyen
María Fernanda Álvarez Terán
6–4, 3–6, [11–9]
Win 19–7 Apr 2014 Open Medellín, Colombia 50,000 Clay María Irigoyen Monique Adamczak
Marina Shamayko
6–2, 7–6(2)
Loss 19–8 Jul 2014 Contrexéville Open, France 100,000 Clay María Irigoyen Alexandra Panova
Laura Thorpe
3–6, 0–4 ret.

WTA Tour career earnings

Current through the 2022 US Open[1]

Year Grand Slam
singles titles
WTA
singles titles
Total
singles titles
Earnings ($) Money list rank
2011 0 0 0 238,281 81
2012 0 1 1 330,858 67
2013 0 0 0 281,193 91
2014 0 0 0 408,147 75
2015 0 1 1 956,716 31
2016 0 1 1 846,456 38
2017 0 1 1 685,538 45
2018 0 0 0 823,497 47
2019 0 0 0 481,728 92
2020 0 0 0 316,842 78
2021 0 0 0 613,646 55
2022 0 1 1 950,415 42
2023 0 0 0
Career 0 5 5 7,035,859 92

Career Grand Slam statistics

Grand Slam seedings

The tournaments won by Begu are in boldface, and advanced into finals by Begu are in italics.

Year Australian Open French Open Wimbledon US Open
2009 did not play did not qualify did not qualify did not qualify
2010 did not play did not play did not qualify did not play
2011 did not qualify not seeded not seeded not seeded
2012 not seeded not seeded not seeded not seeded
2013 not seeded not seeded not seeded not seeded
2014 qualifier did not qualify not seeded not seeded
2015 not seeded 30th 29th 28th
2016 29th 25th 25th 21st
2017 27th not seeded not seeded not seeded
2018 not seeded not seeded not seeded not seeded
2019 not seeded not seeded did not qualify did not qualify
2020 not seeded not seeded not held not seeded
2021 not seeded not seeded not seeded not seeded
2022 not seeded not seeded not seeded not seeded

Top 10 wins

Season 2012 ... 2015 2016 2017 2018 ... 2022 2023 Total
Wins 1 1 3 0 1 1 1 8
# Player Rk Event Surface Rd Score Rk Ref
2012
1. Caroline Wozniacki 8 US Open, United States Hard 1R 6–2, 6–2 96 [4]
2015
2. Angelique Kerber 9 Australian Open, Australia Hard 1R 6–4, 0–6, 6–1 42 [5]
2016
3. Garbiñe Muguruza 4 Madrid Open, Spain Clay 2R 5–7, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 34 [6]
4. Victoria Azarenka 6 Italian Open, Italy Clay 2R 6–3, 6–2 35 [7]
5. Belinda Bencic 8 Birmingham Classic, UK Grass 1R 6–4, 4–3 ret. 26 [8]
2018
6. Jeļena Ostapenko 5 Madrid Open, Spain Clay 1R 6–3, 6–3 38 [9]
2022
7. Aryna Sabalenka 5 Miami Open, United States Hard 2R 6–4, 6–4 70 [10]
2023
8. Veronika Kudermetova 9 Adelaide International 1, Australia Hard QF 7–5, 6–4 34 [11]

Awards

2011
  • WTA Newcomer of the Year

Notes

  1. ^ Formerly known as Fed Cup until 2020.
  2. ^ Edition is split into the two years due to COVID-19.
  3. ^ a b c 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.
  4. ^ a b In 2014, the Pan Pacific Open was downgraded to a Premier event and replaced by the Wuhan Open. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.
  5. ^ 2006: WTA ranking–974, 2007: WTA ranking–710, 2008: WTA ranking–231.
  6. ^ The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.
  7. ^ The WTA Premier tournaments were reclassified as WTA 500 tournaments in 2021.
  8. ^ The WTA Premier 5 & Mandatory tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.

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  9. ^ "Venus Williams, Jelana Ostapenko, suffer shock Madrid exits, Elina Svitolina, Karolina Pliskova advance". The Indian Express. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
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