Darja Semeņistaja

Latvian tennis player
Darja Semeņistaja
Semeņistaja at the 2023 French Open
Country (sports) Latvia
Born (2002-09-16) 16 September 2002 (age 21)
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize moneyUS$277,849
Singles
Career record147–69 (68.1%)
Career titles1 WTA Challenger, 15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 106 (1 April 2024)
Current rankingNo. 106 (1 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2024)
French OpenQ1 (2023)
WimbledonQ3 (2023)
US OpenQ2 (2023)
Doubles
Career record89–55 (61.8%)
Career titles1 WTA Challenger, 9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 143 (29 January 2024)
Current rankingNo. 155 (1 April 2024)
Last updated on: 1 April 2024.

Darja Semeņistaja[1] (born 16 September 2002) is a Latvian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 106 in singles achieved on 1 April 2024 and No. 143 in doubles reached on 29 January 2024.[1]

Career

In 2021, Semeņistaja won the most singles trophies on the ITF Women's World Tour, a total of seven titles. She won the first two in Serbia, winning Prokuplje's $15k events for two weeks in a row, then the third in Bratislava in mid-July,[2] the fourth in Chornomorsk, Ukraine, at the end of August,[3] and finally three in Cancún, Mexico in October.

Grand Slam performance timeline

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.

Singles

Tournament 2023 2024 W–L
Australian Open A Q2 0–0
French Open Q1 0–0
Wimbledon Q3 0–0
US Open Q2 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0

WTA Challenger finals

Singles: 1 (title)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2024 Mumbai Open, India Hard Australia Storm Hunter 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–2

Doubles: 1 (title)

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jan 2024 Canberra International, Australia Hard Slovenia Veronika Erjavec Australia Kaylah McPhee
Australia Astra Sharma
6–2, 6–4

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 16 (15 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
W60 tournaments (3–0)
W40/50 tournaments (2–0)
W25 tournaments (3–1)
W15 tournaments (7–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–1)
Clay (9–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2021 ITF Prokuplje, Serbia W15 Clay France Alice Robbe 6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Win 2–0 Jul 2021 ITF Prokuplje, Serbia W15 Clay Serbia Natalija Senić 6–0, 6–2
Win 3–0 Aug 2021 ITF Bratislava, Slovakia W15 Clay Slovenia Pia Lovrič 6–4, 6–3
Win 4–0 Aug 2021 ITF Chornomorsk, Ukraine W15 Clay Italy Nicole Fossa Huergo 6–3, 6–2
Win 5–0 Oct 2021 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard Mexico María Portillo Ramírez 6–3, 7–5
Win 6–0 Oct 2021 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard Mexico María Portillo Ramírez 5–7, 7–6(5), 6–0
Win 7–0 Oct 2021 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard United States Rachel Gailis 7–5, 7–5
Win 8–0 Feb 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico W25 Hard Israel Lina Glushko 4–6, 7–6(5), 6–2
Win 9–0 May 2022 ITF Pula, Italy W25 Clay Irina Khromacheva 6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Win 10–0 Jun 2022 ITF Ystad, Sweden W25 Clay Denmark Sofia Samavati 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win 11–0 Feb 2023 ITF Mexico City, Mexico W40 Hard Belarus Jana Kolodynska 7–5, 4–0 ret.
Loss 11–1 Feb 2023 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic W25 Hard France Carole Monnet 5–7, 6–3, 1–6
Win 12–1 May 2023 ITF Prague Open, Czech Republic W60 Clay Spain Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 13–1 Jul 2023 Liepāja Open, Latvia W60 Clay United States Jessie Aney 6–4, 6–4
Win 14–1 Jul 2023 ITS Cup Olomouc, Czech Republic W60 Clay Croatia Lea Bošković 6–7(6), 6–3, 6–1
Win 15–1 Jan 2024 ITF Bangalore, India W50 Hard France Carole Monnet 6–1, 3–0 ret.

Doubles: 15 (9 titles, 6 runner–ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments (0–1)
W60 tournaments (1–1)
W40/50 tournaments (2–1)
W25 tournaments (2–2)
W15 tournaments (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–5)
Clay (3–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2020 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Denmark Olivia Gram Belarus Yuliya Hatouka
Belarus Anna Kubareva
6–2, 5–7, [6–10]
Win 1–1 Sep 2020 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Czech Republic Laetitia Pulchartová Russia Darya Astakhova
Russia Anastasia Sukhotina
6–2, 6–7(8), [10–5]
Win 2–1 Oct 2020 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Russia Darya Astakhova Argentina María Carlé
Denmark Olivia Gram
6–4, 6–3
Win 3–1 Oct 2021 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard United States Anna Ulyashchenko Venezuela Nadia Echeverría Alam
United States Rushri Wijesundera
6–4, 6–4
Loss 3–2 Feb 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico W25 Hard Russia Maria Bondarenko United States Anna Rogers
United States Christina Rosca
1–6, 4–6
Loss 3–3 Mar 2022 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic W25 Hard Anastasia Tikhonova Irina Khromacheva
Serbia Natalija Stevanović
1–6, 6–7(5)
Win 4–3 Sep 2022 ITF Pula, Italy W25 Clay Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva China Lu Jiajing
Bosnia and Herzegovina Anita Wagner
6–2, 6–2
Win 5–3 Dec 2022 ITF Valencia, Spain W15 Clay France Marine Szostak Spain Lucía Cortez Llorca
Spain Claudia Hoste Ferrer
w/o
Loss 5–4 Feb 2023 ITF Mexico City, Mexico W40 Hard Netherlands Suzan Lamens United States Sofia Sewing
Turkey Berfu Cengiz
1–6, 6–1, [10–12]
Win 6–4 Feb 2023 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic W25 Hard United States Sofia Sewing Hong Kong Eudice Chong
Bosnia and Herzegovina Nefisa Berberović
6–3, 6–2
Win 7–4 Jul 2023 Liepāja Open, Latvia W60 Clay Latvia Daniela Vismane Turkey Çağla Büyükakçay
North Macedonia Lina Gjorcheska
6–4, 2–6, [10–3]
Loss 7–5 Jul 2023 ITS Cup Olomouc, Czech Republic W60 Clay Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva Czech Republic Magdaléna Smékalová
Czech Republic Tereza Valentová
2–6, 2–6
Loss 7–6 Oct 2023 ITF Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain W100 Hard China Gao Xinyu Italy Camilla Rosatello
Italy Angelica Moratelli
6–4, 5–7, [6–10]
Win 8–6 Jan 2024 ITF Bangalore, India W50 Hard Italy Camilla Rosatello Chinese Taipei Li Yu-yun
Japan Eri Shimizu
3–6, 6–2, [10–8]
Win 9–6 Jan 2024 ITF Pune Open, India W50 Hard Philippines Alexandra Eala United Kingdom Naiktha Bains
Hungary Fanny Stollár
7–6(8), 6–3

References

  1. ^ a b Federation, International Tennis. "Darja Semenistaja Overview". Itftennis.
  2. ^ "Semeņistaja Bratislavā izcīna sezonas trešo ITF titulu". skaties.lv.
  3. ^ "Semeņistaja iekļūst Kankunas ITF turnīra finālā". skaties.lv.

External links

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Women's Tennis Association: Top ten female singles tennis players from the Baltic states
as of 19 February 2024