Magali Kempen

Magali Kempen
Kempen at the 2021 Open de Biarritz
Country (sports) Belgium
Born (1997-11-30) 30 November 1997
Herentals, Belgium
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$245,778
Singles
Career record257–154
Career titles11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 191 (3 April 2023)
Current rankingNo. 703 (3 March 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2023)
French OpenQ1 (2023)
WimbledonQ1 (2023)
US OpenQ1 (2023)
Doubles
Career record200–87
Career titles1 WTA, 25 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 106 (3 March 2025)
Current rankingNo. 106 (3 March 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2025)
Last updated on: 3 March 2025.

Magali Kempen (born 30 November 1997) is a Belgian tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 191, achieved on 3 April 2023, and a highest doubles ranking of No. 106, achieved on 3 March 2025.[1]

Career

Kempen won her first W60 title at the 2022 Open Nantes Atlantique in doubles, partnering Wu Fang-hsien. The following year, she won her first W40 singles title at the Murska Sobota Open 2023.

She reached her first WTA Tour final in doubles partnering compatriot Lara Salden at the 2024 Mérida Open, losing to Quinn Gleason and Ingrid Martins.[2]

She won her first WTA title partnering Anna Sisková at the 2025 Transylvania Open.[3][4]

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2024 Mérida Open, Mexico WTA 250 Hard Lara Salden Quinn Gleason
Ingrid Martins
4–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Feb 2025 Transylvania Open,
Romania
WTA 250 Hard (i) Anna Sisková Jaqueline Cristian
Angelica Moratelli
6–3, 6–1

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (1 titles)

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2025 Internacional de la Bisbal, Spain Clay Anna Sisková Darja Semeņistaja
Nina Stojanović
7–6(7–1), 6–1

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 21 (11 titles, 10 runner-ups)

Legend
W80 tournaments
W40/50 tournaments
W25 tournaments
W10/15 tournaments
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2015 ITF El Kantaoui, Tunisia W10 Hard Joséphine Boualem 6–2, 1–6, 6–4
Win 2–0 Oct 2015 ITF El Kantaoui, Tunisia W10 Hard Kathinka von Deichmann 5–7, 6–3, 6–2
Loss 2–1 Sep 2016 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg W10 Hard Elixane Lechemia 3–6, 0–6
Loss 2–2 Jun 2017 ITF Kaltenkirchen, Germany W15 Clay Katharina Gerlach 4–6, 6–7(2)
Win 3–2 Sep 2017 ITF Middelkerke, Belgium W15 Clay Julyette Steur 6–2, 6–2
Loss 3–3 Sep 2017 ITF Prague, Czech Republic W15 Clay Alice Ramé 4–6, 4–5 ret.
Loss 3–4 Sep 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Lee Pei-chi 6–7(3), 3–6
Win 4–4 Oct 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Lee Pei-chi 6–7(4), 7–6(5), 6–4
Loss 4–5 Oct 2018 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie 3–6, 1–4 ret.
Win 5–5 Jan 2019 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Simona Waltert 5–7, 6–3, 6–3
Win 6–5 Feb 2019 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Dasha Ivanova 6–3, 6–4
Loss 6–6 Apr 2019 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard İpek Soylu 6–7(2), 4–6
Win 7–6 Apr 2019 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Stefania Rogozińska Dzik 6–1, 6–2
Win 8–6 Feb 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Sofia Costoulas 6–3, 6–2
Loss 8–7 Apr 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Salma Djoubri 3–6, 4–6
Loss 8–8 Apr 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Joanne Züger 6–7(4), 7–5, 6–7(5)
Win 9–8 Mar 2022 Open de Touraine, France W25 Hard Nastasja Schunk 6–3, 6–4
Loss 9–9 Jul 2022 ITF Den Haag, Netherlands W25 Clay Natália Szabanin 6–7(3), 4–6
Loss 9–10 Sep 2022 ITF Le Neubourg, France W80 Hard Jaqueline Cristian 4–6, 4–6
Win 10–10 Apr 2023 Murska Sobota Open, Slovenia W40 Hard (i) Maria Timofeeva 7–5, 7–5
Win 11–10 Feb 2024 ITF Edgbaston, UK W50 Hard (i) Barbora Palicová 6–3, 7–6(6)

Doubles: 42 (25 titles, 17 runner-ups)

Legend
W60/75 tournaments
W40/50 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments
W10/15 tournaments
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2012 ITF Middelkerke, Belgium W10 Hard Steffi Distelmans Amy Bowtell
Samantha Murray
3–6, 3–6
Win 1–1 Aug 2013 ITF Koksijde, Belgium W25 Clay Nicky Van Dyck Marie Benoît
Kimberley Zimmermann
6–3, 7–6(3)
Win 2–1 Apr 2014 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard Elke Lemmens Natela Dzalamidze
Valentini Grammatikopoulou
1–6, 7–5, [10–8]
Win 3–1 Jun 2014 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W10 Hard Anna Morgina Jan Abaza
Ola Abou Zekry
6–4, 3–6, [10–2]
Win 4–1 Jul 2014 ITF Maaseik, Belgium W10 Clay Steffi Distelmans Bernice van de Velde
Kelly Versteeg
6–4, 6–3
Win 5–1 Dec 2014 ITF Djibouti W10 Hard Francesca Stephenson Laura Deigman
Naomi Totka
7–6(7), 6–3
Loss 5–2 Dec 2014 ITF Djibouti W10 Hard Wang Xiyao Tessah Andrianjafitrimo
Ashmitha Easwaramurthi
6–3, 1–6, [8–10]
Loss 5–3 Mar 2015 ITF El Kantaoui, Tunisia W10 Hard Chanel Simmonds Myrtille Georges
Isabella Shinikova
6–1, 4–6, [2–10]
Win 6–3 Oct 2015 ITF El Kantaoui, Tunisia W10 Hard Yana Sizikova Patrycja Polańska
Anna Slováková
7–6(0), 6–4
Loss 6–4 Nov 2015 ITF Helsinki, Finland W10 Hard Kelly Versteeg Daria Lodikova
Daria Mishina
6–3, 2–6, [5–10]
Win 7–4 Aug 2016 ITF Wanfercée-Baulet, Belgium W10 Clay Manon Arcangioli Anastasia Smirnova
Victoria Smirnova
6–2, 6–0
Loss 7–5 Sep 2016 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg W10 Hard Justyna Jegiołka Chayenne Ewijk
Rosalie van der Hoek
6–7(6), 3–6
Win 8–5 Feb 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Shelby Talcott Brenda Njuki
Marlies Szupper
7–6(5), 6–2
Win 9–5 Feb 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Britt Geukens Elena Bogdan
Miriam Bulgaru
6–3, 2–6, [10–7]
Win 10–5 May 2017 ITF Cairo, Egypt W15 Clay María Herazo González Sowjanya Bavisetti
Rishika Sunkara
6–1, 6–2
Loss 10–6 Jun 2017 ITF Kaltenkirchen, Germany W15 Clay Gabriella Da Silva-Fick Albina Khabibulina
Lisa Ponomar
4–6, 0–6
Loss 10–7 Aug 2017 ITF Koksijde, Belgium W25 Clay Marie Benoît Ankita Raina
Bibiane Schoofs
6–3, 3–6, [9–11]
Win 11–7 Sep 2017 ITF Middelkere, Belgium W15 Clay Sara Cakarevic Cristina Adamescu
Cristina Bucșa
6–4, 4–6, [10–5]
Win 12–7 Jan 2019 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Melanie Klaffner Jacqueline Cabaj Awad
Fiona Ganz
6–4, 6–1
Loss 12–8 Feb 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Shalimar Talbi Liang En-shuo
Kyōka Okamura
6–1, 4–6, [3–10]
Win 13–8 Apr 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Chelsea Vanhoutte Emma Davis
Olivia Gram
6–4, 6–1
Loss 13–9 Apr 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Chelsea Vanhoutte Paige Hourigan
Alexandra Osborne
1–4 ret.
Loss 13–10 Jul 2021 Open de Biarritz, France W60 Clay Sarah Beth Grey Oksana Selekhmeteva
Daniela Vismane
3–6, 6–7(5)
Loss 13–11 Aug 2021 ITF Pärnu, Estonia W25 Clay Rutuja Bhosale Justina Mikulskytė
Anna Sisková
7–6(5), 3–6, [5–10]
Win 14–11 Aug 2022 ITF Koksijde, Belgium W25 Clay Lara Salden Amelie van Impe
Hanne Vandewinkel
6–2, 6–2
Win 15–11 Sep 2022 ITF Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, France W25 Clay Lu Jiajing Marine Partaud
Valeriya Strakhova
6–4, 6–4
Win 16–11 Nov 2022 Open Nantes Atlantique, France W60 Hard (i) Wu Fang-hsien Veronika Erjavec
Emily Webley-Smith
6–2, 6–4
Loss 16–12 Nov 2022 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W25 Hard Lu Jiajing Arantxa Rus
Nina Stojanović
6–7(1), 2–6
Win 17–12 Nov 2022 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg W25 Hard (i) Xenia Knoll Bibiane Schoofs
Rosalie van der Hoek
6–0, 6–4
Loss 17–13 Jan 2023 ITF Sunderland, United Kingdom W60 Hard (i) Eden Silva Freya Christie
Ali Collins
3–6, 6–7(5)
Win 18–13 Feb 2023 ITF Mâcon, France W40 Hard (i) Xenia Knoll Darya Astakhova
Prarthana Thombare
6–3, 6–4
Loss 18–14 Mar 2023 ITF Murska Sobota, Slovenia W40 Hard Xenia Knoll Andreea Mitu
Harriet Dart
w/o
Win 19–14 Dec 2023 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W25 Hard Lara Salden Katharina Hobgarski
Sapfo Sakellaridi
6–7(5), 6–4, [10–4]
Win 20–14 Feb 2024 ITF Edgbaston, UK W50 Hard (i) Lara Salden Ali Collins
Lily Miyazaki
7–6(6), 6–2
Win 21–14 Jun 2024 ITF La Marsa, Tunisia W35 Hard Lara Salden Katarína Kužmová
Radka Zelníčková
6–4, 7–6(5)
Win 22–14 Aug 2024 ITF Koksijde, Belgium W35 Clay Lara Salden Laura Böhner
Funa Kozaki
6–4, 6–0
Win 23–14 Aug 2024 ITF Duffel, Belgium W35 Clay Ema Kovacevic Tilwith Di Girolami
Lian Tran
6–1, 6–4
Win 24–14 Aug 2024 ITF Meerbusch, Germany W50 Clay Lara Salden Gina Marie Dittmann
Vivien Sandberg
6–3, 6–0
Loss 24–15 Oct 2024 ITF Quinta do Lago, Portugal W50 Hard Lara Salden Matilde Jorge
Justina Mikulskytė
6–2, 4–6, [12–14]
Loss 24–16 Oct 2024 Saguenay Challenger, Canada W75+H Hard (i) Lara Salden Dalayna Hewitt
Anna Rogers
1–6, 5–7
Win 25–16 Feb 2025 ITF Mâcon, France W50 Hard (i) Justina Mikulskytė Tayisiya Morderger
Yana Morderger
7–6(5), 6–2
Loss 25–17 Mar 2025 ITF Trnava, Slovakia W75 Hard (i) Jessika Ponchet Isabelle Haverlag
Elena Pridankina
2–6, 3–6

References

  1. ^ "Magali Kempen | Rankings History – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  2. ^ "Sonmez storms to first WTA singles title of career in Merida". WTATennis. 3 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Doubles champs in Cluj-Napoca 🏆 Congratulations to @annsiskova & @magali.kempen on lifting their first WTA title together! #TO2025". 9 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Top seed Potapova prevails in Cluj-Napoca, wins third career singles title". Women's Tennis Association. 9 February 2025.