German tennis player
Noma Noha Akugue Country (sports) Germany Residence Glinde , GermanyBorn (2003-12-02 ) 2 December 2003 (age 20) Reinbek , GermanyHeight 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Plays Left-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money $274,256 Career record 104–82 Career titles 1 ITF Highest ranking No. 142 (31 July 2023) Current ranking No. 197 (15 July 2024) Australian Open Q1 (2024 ) French Open Q2 (2023 , 2024 ) Wimbledon Q2 (2023 ) US Open Q1 (2023 ) Career record 35–24 Career titles 2 ITF Highest ranking No. 201 (31 July 2023) Current ranking No. 283 (15 July 2024) Last updated on: 15 July 2024.
Noma Noha Akugue (born 2 December 2003) is a German professional tennis player of Nigerian descent.[1]
Noha Akugue has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 142, achieved in July 2023, and a best doubles ranking of No. 201, also reached in July 2023.
2021–2022: WTA Tour debut[ edit ] She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, partnering Julia Middendorf in the doubles competition .
2023: Maiden WTA Tour final [ edit ] In singles, she made her WTA Tour main-draw debut as a wildcard player at the 2023 Hamburg European Open and reached the final by winning her first four matches on the WTA Tour, defeating Laura Pigossi , Storm Hunter , Martina Trevisan and Diana Shnaider en route.[2] [3] In the final, she lost to Arantxa Rus in two sets.[4]
Key W F SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (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, Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Current through the 2024 Palermo Ladies Open . [5]
Current through the 2024 Berlin Ladies Open .
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)[ edit ] Finals by surface Hard (0–0) Clay (0–1) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting Outdoor (0–1) Indoor (0–0)
Singles: 9 (1 title, 8 runner–ups)[ edit ] Legend W60/W75 tournaments (0–3) W25 tournaments (0–3) W15 tournaments (1–2)
Finals by surface Hard (0–2) Clay (1–6)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Loss 0–1 Aug 2020 ITF Alkmaar, Netherlands W15 Clay Cindy Burger 1–6, 4–6 Win 1–1 May 2022 ITF Cairo, Egypt W15 Clay Yang Ya-yi 6–1, 6–1 Loss 1–2 May 2022 ITF Cairo, Egypt W15 Clay Barbora Matúsová 2–6, 5–7 Loss 1–3 Aug 2022 Ladies Open Hechingen , Germany W60 Clay Lea Bošković 5–7, 6–3, 4–6 Loss 1–4 Aug 2022 ITF Braunschweig, Germany W25 Clay Brenda Fruhvirtová 3–6, 1–6 Loss 1–5 Sep 2022 ITF Prague Open , Czech Republic W60 Clay Réka Luca Jani 3–6, 6–7(4–7) Loss 1–6 Oct 2022 ITF Pula, Italy W25 Clay Ylena In-Albon 3–6, 2–6 Loss 1–7 Nov 2022 ITF Kiryat Motzkin, Israel W25 Hard Anna Kubareva 6–7(5–7) , 7–5, 5–7 Loss 1–8 Feb 2024 Porto Indoor , Portugal W75 Hard (i) Anna Bondár 6–7(4–7) , 2–6
Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner–ups)[ edit ] Legend W60/W75 tournaments (1–1) W25 tournaments (1–0) W15 tournaments (0–1)
Finals by surface Hard (0–0) Clay (2–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 May 2022 ITF Cairo, Egypt W15 Clay Ani Vangelova Yasmin Ezzat Noa Liauw a Fong 6–3, 3–6, [9–11] Win 1–1 Aug 2022 ITF Leipzig, Germany W25 Clay Ella Seidel Tea Lukic Joëlle Steur 6–0, 7–5 Win 2–1 Jul 2023 Amstelveen Open , Netherlands W60 Clay Marie Weckerle Ayla Aksu Ena Kajević 7–5, 6–3 Loss 2–2 May 2024 ITF Prague Open , Czech Republic W75 Clay Ella Seidel Jaimee Fourlis Dominika Šalková 7–5, 5–7, [4–10]