Rebecca Šramková

Rebecca Šramková

Šramková at the 2023 US Open
Country (sports)	Slovakia
Residence	Bratislava, Slovakia
Born	(1996-10-19) 19 October 1996 (age 28) Bratislava
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro	2013
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Coach	Milan Martinec
Prize money	US$ 1,195,861
Singles
Career record	383–244
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 51 (21 October 2024)
Current ranking	No. 51 (21 October 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	1R (2017)
French Open	1R (2022, 2024)
Wimbledon	1R (2024)
US Open	Q2 (2019, 2021, 2023, 2024)
Doubles
Career record	48–42
Career titles	0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 364 (24 May 2021)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	3–6
Last updated on: 20 October 2024.

Rebecca Šramková (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈrebeka ˈʂramkɔʋaː]; born 19 October 1996) is a Slovak tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 51, achieved on 21 October 2024, and a doubles ranking of No. 364, reached on 24 May 2021.^[1]

She has won one WTA Tour singles title in Hua Hin, Thailand. On the ITF Women's Circuit, she has won 13 singles titles and four doubles titles.^[2]

On the ITF Junior Circuit, Šramková achieved her highest ranking of 200 on 14 July 2014. She won one title in doubles and none in singles.^[3]

Her debut in the main competitions of the ITF Circuit was in May 2012, when she advanced from qualifying at the $10k tournament in Velenje, Slovenia. In the second round, she lost to Slovenian Anja Prislan. She won the premier single at this level of tennis in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia. At the $10k event which took place in September 2013, she defeated Dunja Stamenković from Serbia in the final.

She made her WTA Tour singles qualifying debut 2015 on the grass courts of the Nottingham Open. At the beginning of the qualifying competition, she was eliminated by the second seeded Zhu Lin.

Šramková won her biggest singles title to date at the 2016 Open de Biarritz, a $100k tournament, where she defeated Martina Trevisan in the final in three sets. This was her fifth title on the ITF Circuit.^[4]

She made her Grand Slam main-draw singles debut at the 2017 Australian Open by mastering the three-round qualifying rounds, where she dealt with Virginie Razzano in the decisive match. However, in the opening round of the singles tournament, she lost to Chinese player Duan Yingying.

She made her tour debut at the Ladies Championship Gstaad where she defeated Nina Stojanović in the first round.

At the 2021 Prague Open, she defeated top seed and world No. 12, Petra Kvitová, for the biggest win of her career.^[5][6]

At the 2022 French Open, on her debut at this major, she entered the main draw as a lucky loser after the withdrawal of Rebecca Peterson.^[5]

At the 2023 Warsaw Open, she qualified for the main draw and defeated second seed and world No. 18, Karolína Muchová, to reach her first WTA Tour quarterfinal, from 5-1 down in the third set, saving four match points.^[7][5]

In September 2023, Šramková reached her first WTA 125 final in Bari where she lost to Tamara Zidanšek, despite having four match points in the second set.^[8]

She made her WTA 1000 debut at the 2024 Indian Wells Open, after qualifying for the main draw, and won her first match at this level over Wang Yafan. Ranked No. 120, she also qualified for the main draw at the Italian Open and defeated wildcard Georgia Pedone, 26th seed Katie Boulter and Sofia Kenin to reach the fourth round, before losing to Jelena Ostapenko.^[9][10] As a result, she reached the top 100 in the WTA rankings for the first time in her career.^[5]

She also qualified for the 2024 French Open but lost to Amanda Anisimova.^[11] and made her debut at Wimbledon.^[10] At the 2024 Budapest Grand Prix, she reached her second WTA Tour quarterfinal, upsetting third seed Wang Xiyu, before losing to Eva Lys.^[12]

In September 2024, ranked No. 136, Šramková reached her first WTA 250 final at the Jasmin Open, after defeating qualifier Elsa Jacquemot,^[13] second seed Clara Burel in straight sets,^[14][15] Sara Sorribes Tormo saving a match point to reach her first WTA Tour semifinal,^[16][17] and seventh seed Lucia Bronzetti.^[18][10] In the final, she lost in straight sets to Sonay Kartal.^[19] Ranked No. 89, she reached back-to-back finals in a month at the Thailand Open, defeating local qualifier and WTA Tour debutante Mananchaya Sawangkaew, Magda Linette,^[20]Jana Fett, and Tamara Zidanšek.^[21] Šramková defeated Laura Siegemund in the final to claim her maiden Tour-level title and became the tenth first-time WTA Tour champion in the season. She moved to a new career-high at No. 61 on 23 September 2024, raising more than 40 positions up in the singles rankings and became the Slovak No. 1 player ahead of Anna Karolína Schmiedlová.^[22][23] On her debut at the China Open, where she qualified for the main draw, she defeated Anhelina Kalinina^[24] and upset 22nd seed Ekaterina Alexandrova to reach the third round at a WTA 1000 for the second time, recording her ninth straight match and fourth top 50 win for the season and the biggest win by ranking.^[25][26]

In 2017, Šramková made her debut on the Slovak Fed Cup team in Forlì (Italy), being part of a match against hosting Italian team, at World Group II, in which she won both singles against Sara Errani and Francesca Schiavone as a player outside the top 100. With the decision set, they were dying alongside Anna Karolína Schmiedlová during the opening set of doubles. The Slovak team won 3–2. By April 2020, she competed in five interstate matches with a record of 2–4 in singles and 1–2 in doubles (in total 3–6).^[27]

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.^[28]

Current through the 2024 China Open.

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 2024	Jasmin Open, Tunisia	WTA 250	Hard	Sonay Kartal	3–6, 5–7
Win	1–1	Sep 2024	Hua Hin Championships, Thailand	WTA 250	Hard	Laura Siegemund	6–4, 6–4

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 2023	Bari Open, Italy	Clay	Tamara Zidanšek	6–3, 5–7, 1–6

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Sep 2013	ITF Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Dunja Stamenković	6–3, 6–2
Win	2–0	Aug 2014	ITF Leipzig, Germany	15,000	Hard	Petra Uberalová	6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Loss	2–1	Feb 2015	ITF Kreuzlingen, Switzerland	50,000	Carpet (i)	Olga Govortsova	2–6, 1–6
Win	3–1	Apr 2016	ITF Qarshi, Usbekistan	25,000	Hard	Nina Stojanović	6–1, 6–3
Loss	3–2	Jun 2016	Ilkley Trophy, United Kingdom	50,000	Grass	Evgeniya Rodina	4–6, 4–6
Win	4–2	Jun 2016	ITF Rome, Italy	25,000	Clay	Réka Luca Jani	6–1, 6–1
Win	5–2	Sep 2016	Open de Biarritz, France	100,000	Clay	Martina Trevisan	6–3, 4–6, 6–1
Win	6–2	Mar 2018	ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Amina Anshba	6–1, 7–6(3)
Win	7–2	Mar 2018	ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Cornelia Lister	6–1, 7–5
Loss	7–3	Jun 2018	Macha Lake Open, Czech Republic	25,000	Clay	Monika Kilnarová	6–7(5), 3-6
Loss	7–4	Jul 2018	Bella Cup Torún, Poland	25,000	Clay	Barbora Krejčíková	5–7, 1–6
Win	8–4	Jan 2019	Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France	W60	Hard (i)	Audrey Albié	6–2, 6–7(4), 6–2
Win	9–4	Jun 2019	Grado Tennis Cup, Italy	W25	Clay	Jaqueline Cristian	7–6(3), 3–1 ret.
Win	10–4	Jun 2019	Bella Cup Torún, Poland	W60	Clay	Marta Kostyuk	6–1, 6–2
Loss	10–5	Feb 2020	Rancho Santa Fe Open, United States	W25	Hard	You Xiaodi	4–6, 6–7(5)
Win	11–5	Feb 2023	GB Pro-Series Bath, UK	W25	Hard (i)	Tereza Smitková	6–2, 6–2
Win	12–5	May 2023	ITF Otočec, Slovenia	W40	Clay	Seone Mendez	6–3, 7–6(7–2)
Loss	12–6	Jun 2023	ITF Otočec, Slovenia	W40	Clay	Valentini Grammatikopoulou	4–6, 4–6
Win	13–6	Jan 2024	Porto Indoor, Portugal	W50	Hard (i)	Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro	6–7(4), 7–5, 6–1

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Aug 2013	ITF Vienna, Austria	10,000	Clay	Michaela Pochabová	Hiroko Kuwata Hirono Watanabe	7–5, 6–2
Loss	1–1	Sep 2013	ITF Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Natália Vajdová	Lina Gjorcheska Polina Leykina	4–6, 3–6
Loss	1–2	Sep 2014	Sofia Cup, Bulgaria	25,000	Clay	Julia Terziyska	Lina Gjorcheska Despina Papamichail	1–6, 4–6
Win	2–2	Sep 2015	ITF Sankt Pölten, Austria	10,000	Clay	Pia König	Nora Niedmers Tina Tehrani	6–2, 6–2
Win	3–2	Jun 2019	Bella Cup Torún, Poland	W60	Clay	Rebeka Masarova	Robin Anderson Anhelina Kalinina	6–4, 3–6, [10–4]
Win	4–2	Oct 2022	Trnava Indoor, Slovakia	W60	Hard (i)	Sofya Lansere	Lee Pei-chi Wu Fang-hsien	4–6, 6–2, [11–9]

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