Valentini Grammatikopoulou

Valentini Grammatikopoulou (Greek: Βαλεντίνη Γραμματικοπούλου; born 9 February 1997) is a Greek tennis player. On 22 August 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 143. On 1 April 2024, she peaked at No. 106 in the WTA doubles rankings. She has won a singles and a doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour, and in addition, 15 singles and 30 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Valentini Grammatikopoulou
Βαλεντίνη Γραμματικοπούλου
Grammatikopoulou at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports) Greece
Born (1997-02-09) 9 February 1997 (age 27)
Kilkis, Greece
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Prize moneyUS$868,901
Singles
Career record387–277 (58.3%)
Career titles1 WTA Challenger, 15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 143 (22 August 2022)
Current rankingNo. 210 (1 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2017, 2018, 2019, 2024)
French Open1R (2022)
WimbledonQ1 (2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023)
US Open2R (2021)
Doubles
Career record257–152 (62.8%)
Career titles1 WTA Challenger, 30 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 106 (1 April 2024)
Current rankingNo. 106 (1 April 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2022)
Team competitions
Fed Cup23–11 (67.6%)
Last updated on: 1 April 2024.

Playing for Greece, Grammatikopoulou has a win–loss record of 23–11 in Fed Cup competition (as of February 2024).

Professional career edit

She made her Grand Slam debut at the 2021 US Open as a qualifier, after attempting to qualify twelve times for a major.[1][2] It marked the first time ever that three Greek players were in the US Open main draw.[3] On her major debut, she reached the second round after defeating Anna Blinkova, 6-3, 6-2. It was her third career win at the WTA Tour-level.[4]

She qualified for her second Grand Slam tournament at the 2022 French Open, marking her debut at this major.[5]

In August 2022, she won her to date biggest title at the WTA 125 Vancouver Open, defeating Lucia Bronzetti in the final.[6]

Performance timelines edit

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 and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.[7]

Singles edit

Current through the 2023 French Open qualifying.

Tournament 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q2 Q2 Q2 A A Q1 Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open Q2 Q2 Q3 A A 1R Q2 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon Q1 Q1 Q1 NH A Q1 Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open Q1 Q1 Q1 A 2R A Q1 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 0 / 2 1–2 33%
WTA 1000
Canadian Open A A A NH A Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Career statistics
Tournaments 2 6 0 0 3 1 0 Career total: 12
Overall win–loss 0–2 1–6 0–1 0–1 1–3 0–1 0–1 0 / 12 2–15 12%
Year-end ranking 212 165 265 266 185 200 $693,438

Doubles edit

Tournament 2022 SR W–L Win %
Australian Open A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
US Open A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–1 0 / 1 0–1 0%

WTA Tour finals edit

Doubles: 1 (runner-up) edit

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2021 Swiss Open, Switzerland WTA 250 Clay   Ulrikke Eikeri   Susan Bandecchi
  Simona Waltert
3–6, 7–6(7–3), [5–10]

WTA Challenger finals edit

Singles: 1 (title) edit

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2022 Vancouver Open, Canada Hard   Lucia Bronzetti 6–2, 6–4

Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups) edit

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 2021 Korea Open, South Korea Hard (i)   Réka Luca Jani   Choi Ji-hee
  Han Na-lae
4–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 Aug 2023 Barranquilla Open, Colombia Hard   Despina Papamichail   Yuliana Lizarazo
  María Paulina Pérez
7–6(7–2), 7–5
Loss 1–2 Sep 2023 Bari Open, Italy Clay   Elixane Lechemia   Katarzyna Kawa
  Anna Sisková
1–6, 2–6
Loss 1–3 Sep 2023 Open Romania Ladies, Romania Clay   Anna Sisková   Angelica Moratelli
  Camilla Rosatello
5–7, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals edit

Singles: 27 (15 titles, 12 runner–ups) edit

Legend
W40 tournaments (1–0)
W25 tournaments (5–6)
W10 tournaments (9–6)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2013 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Carpet   Amy Bowtell 6–3, 6–4
Win 2–0 May 2013 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Carpet   Lee Pei-chi 7–6(4), 3–6, 6–2
Win 3–0 Aug 2013 ITF Pirot, Serbia W10 Clay   Eva Wacanno 6–1, 6–4
Win 4–0 Sep 2014 ITF Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia W10 Clay   Dea Herdželaš 1–6, 6–3, 7–6(5)
Loss 4–1 Nov 2014 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Dalma Gálfi 2–6, 6–4, 6–7(4)
Loss 4–2 Apr 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Maria Sakkari 2–6, 2–6
Loss 4–3 Apr 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Viktória Kužmová 3–6, 4–6
Win 5–3 Aug 2015 ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands W10 Clay   Katharina Lehnert 7–6(2), 6–3
Loss 5–4 Aug 2015 ITF Rotterdam, Netherlands W10 Clay   Chayenne Ewijk 6–7(3), 3–6
Win 6–4 Oct 2015 ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia W10 Hard   Caroline Roméo 2–6, 6–2, 6–3
Loss 6–5 Oct 2015 ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia W10 Hard   Valeriya Strakhova 2–6, 0–6
Win 7–5 Oct 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Pemra Özgen 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 8–5 Nov 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Julia Stamatova 7–5, 6–1
Loss 8–6 Jan 2016 ITF Stuttgart, Germany W10 Hard (i)   Anna Blinkova 6–7(4), 6–2, 2–6
Win 9–6 Jun 2016 ITF Minsk, Belarus W25 Clay   Anna Kalinskaya 6–3, 4–1 ret.
Loss 9–7 Jul 2016 ITF Middelburg, Netherlands W25 Clay   Quirine Lemoine 2–6, 5–7
Loss 9–8 Aug 2016 ITF Westende, Belgium W25 Hard   Anna Blinkova 5–7, 2–6
Loss 9–9 Aug 2016 ITF Kharkiv, Ukraine W25 Clay   Anna Kalinskaya 4–6, 6–1, 1–6
Win 10–9 Dec 2016 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia W10 Hard   Jelena Simić 6–1, 6–3
Loss 10–10 Jul 2017 ITF Middelburg, Netherlands W25 Clay   Arantxa Rus 6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Win 11–10 Nov 2017 ITF Dakar, Senegal W25 Hard   Chanel Simmonds 6–0, 7–6(1)
Loss 11–11 Aug 2018 ITF Chiswick, United Kingdom W25 Hard   Vitalia Diatchenko 1–6, 5–7
Loss 11–12 Jun 2021 Tatarstan Open, Russia W25 Hard   Anna Kubareva 1–6, 3–6
Win 12–12 Jul 2021 Telavi Open, Georgia W25 Clay   Tessah Andrianjafitrimo 7–5, 6–4
Win 13–12 May 2023 ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy W25 Clay   Kathinka von Deichmann 6–4, 6–1
Win 14–12 Jun 2023 ITF Otočec, Slovenia W40 Clay   Rebecca Šramková 6–4, 6–4
Win 15–12 Oct 2023 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W25 Hard   Linda Klimovičová 7–6(1), 7–5

Doubles: 54 (30 titles, 24 runner–ups) edit

Legend
W100 tournaments (1–0)
W80 tournaments (0–1)
W60/75 tournaments (4–3)
W40 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (17–13)
W10 tournaments (8–6)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2012 ITF Engis, Belgium W10 Clay   Lena Lutzeier   Carolin Daniels
  Laura Schaeder
4–6, 1–6
Loss 0–2 Apr 2014 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Polina Leykina   Csilla Borsányi
  Ilka Csöregi
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss 0–3 Apr 2014 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Natela Dzalamidze   Magali Kempen
  Elke Lemmens
6–1, 5–7, [8–10]
Win 1–3 Apr 2014 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Natela Dzalamidze   Despina Papamichail
  Maria Sakkari
6–7(6), 6–3, [10–5]
Win 2–3 Mar 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Anastasiya Komardina   Viktória Kužmová
  Petra Rohanová
7–5, 6–2
Win 3–3 Apr 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Anastasiya Komardina   Barbara Bonić
  Tamara Čurović
6–2, 6–3
Win 4–3 Apr 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Anastasiya Komardina   Tamara Čurović
  Despina Papamichail
6–2, 6–2
Win 5–3 May 2015 ITF Mytilene, Greece W10 Hard   Rosalie van der Hoek   Yoshimi Kawasaki
  Daiana Negreanu
6–4, 6–3
Loss 5–4 Aug 2015 ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands W10 Clay   Sviatlana Pirazhenka   Steffi Distelmans
  Kelly Versteeg
3–6, 5–7
Win 6–4 Oct 2015 ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia W10 Hard   Jelena Simić   Anette Munozova
  Yana Sizikova
4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Win 7–4 Oct 2015 ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia W10 Hard   Valeriya Strakhova   Inês Murta
  Pauline Payet
5–7, 6–3, [10–5]
Loss 7–5 Oct 2015 ITF Heraklion, Greece W10 Hard   Janneke Wikkerink   Eleni Christofi
  Phillis Vanenburg
3–6, 3–6
Loss 7–6 Mar 2016 ITF Gonesse, France W10 Clay (i)   Justyna Jegiołka   Marine Partaud
  Laëtitia Sarrazin
1–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Win 8–6 Jun 2016 ITF Minsk, Belarus W25 Clay   Anna Kalinskaya   Ulrikke Eikeri
  Laura Pigossi
4–6, 6–1, [10–2]
Win 9–6 Jun 2016 ITF Breda, Netherlands W10 Clay   Sviatlana Pirazhenka   Dasha Ivanova
  Petra Krejsová
7–6(6), 6–4
Loss 9–7 Jul 2016 ITF Middelburg, Netherlands W25 Clay   Julia Wachaczyk   Quirine Lemoine
  Eva Wacanno
3–6, 5–7
Win 10–7 Jul 2016 ITF Darmstadt, Germany W25 Clay   Anna Kalinskaya   Anita Husarić
  Dalila Jakupović
6–4, 6–1
Win 11–7 Aug 2016 ITF Westende, Belgium W25 Hard   Elyne Boeykens   Quirine Lemoine
  Eva Wacanno
6–2, 6–3
Win 12–7 Sep 2016 ITF Sofia, Bulgaria W25 Clay   Quirine Lemoine   Lina Gjorcheska
  Viktoriya Tomova
6–4, 4–6, [10–6]
Loss 12–8 Oct 2016 Lagos Open, Nigeria W25 Hard   Prarthana Thombare   Chayenne Ewijk
  Rosalie van der Hoek
3–6, 5–7
Win 13–8 Oct 2016 Lagos Open, Nigeria W25 Hard   Prarthana Thombare   Kyra Shroff
  Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal
6–7(3), 6–3, [11–9]
Win 14–8 Jul 2017 ITF Middelburg, Netherlands W25 Clay   Bibiane Schoofs   Naiktha Bains
  Dasha Ivanova
6–7(8), 7–5, [10–5]
Loss 14–9 Sep 2017 ITF Sofia, Bulgaria W25 Clay   Elena-Gabriela Ruse   Jaqueline Cristian
  Anastasiya Komardina
3–6, 0–6
Loss 14–10 Nov 2017 ITF Dakar, Senegal W25 Hard   Rosalie van der Hoek   Yana Sizikova
  Ana Veselinović
3–6, 3–6
Win 15–10 Feb 2018 GB Pro-Series Glasgow, United Kingdom W25 Hard (i)   Ysaline Bonaventure   Dalma Gálfi
  Katarzyna Piter
7–5, 6–4
Loss 15–11 Feb 2018 AK Ladies Open, Germany W25 Carpet (i)   Maryna Zanevska   Diāna Marcinkēviča
  Katarzyna Piter
w/o
Win 16–11 Aug 2018 ITF Woking, United Kingdom W25 Hard   Dalma Gálfi   Emily Arbuthnott
  Anna Danilina
6–0, 4–6, [11–9]
Loss 16–12 Sep 2018 Open de Valencia, Spain W60 Clay   Renata Zarazúa   Irina Khromacheva
  Nina Stojanović
1–6, 4–6
Win 17–12 Jul 2019 ITF The Hague, Netherlands W25 Clay   Quirine Lemoine   Gabriella Da Silva-Fick
  Anna Klasen
6–2, 5–7, [10–3]
Win 18–12 Aug 2019 ITF Chiswick, United Kingdom W25 Hard   Sarah Beth Grey   Freya Christie
  Samantha Murray
6–7(6), 6–3, [10–5]
Loss 18–13 Sep 2019 ITF Trieste, Italy W25 Clay   Dalma Gálfi   Cristina Dinu
  Angelica Moratelli
6–4, 1–6, [8–10]
Loss 18–14 Oct 2019 Tennis Classic of Macon, United States W80 Hard   Jaimee Fourlis   Usue Maitane Arconada
  Caroline Dolehide
6–7(5), 4–6
Loss 18–15 Feb 2020 ITF Moscow, Russia W25 Hard (i)   Natela Dzalamidze   Sofya Lansere
  Kamilla Rakhimova
1–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Loss 18–16 Sep 2020 Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia W25 Clay   Ana Sofía Sánchez   Silvia Njirić
  Dejana Radanović
6–4, 5–7, [8–10]
Win 19–16 Feb 2021 ITF Moscow, Russia W25 Hard (i)   Anastasia Zakharova   Ekaterina Kazionova
  Shalimar Talbi
6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 19–17 Mar 2021 ITF Kazan, Russia W25 Hard (i)   Anastasia Zakharova   Ulrikke Eikeri
  Shalimar Talbi
4–6, 0–6
Loss 19–18 Mar 2021 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina W25 Clay   Richèl Hogenkamp   Amina Anshba
  Panna Udvardy
5–7, 2–6
Win 20–18 Mar 2021 ITF Villa María, Argentina W25 Clay   Richèl Hogenkamp   Victoria Bosio
  María Lourdes Carlé
6–2, 6–2
Loss 20–19 May 2021 Liepāja Open, Latvia W25 Clay   Shalimar Talbi   Akgul Amanmuradova
  Valentina Ivakhnenko
3–6, 6–3, [11–13]
Win 21–19 Jun 2021 ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal W25 Hard   Ulrikke Eikeri   Eri Hozumi
  Akiko Omae
6–1, 6–0
Win 22–19 Jun 2021 Macha Lake Open, Czech Republic W60 Clay   Richèl Hogenkamp   Amina Anshba
  Anastasia Dețiuc
6–3, 6–4
Loss 22–20 Aug 2021 ITF Koksijde, Belgium W25 Clay   Valentina Ivakhnenko   Lina Gjorcheska
  Valeriya Strakhova
4–6, 4–6
Win 23–20 Feb 2022 ITF Porto Indoor, Portugal W25 Hard (i)   Quirine Lemoine   Audrey Albié
  Léolia Jeanjean
6–2, 6–3
Win 24–20 Feb 2022 ITF Porto Indoor 2, Portugal W25 Hard (i)   Quirine Lemoine   Adrienn Nagy
  Prarthana Thombare
6–2, 6–0
Loss 24–21 Apr 2022 Charlottesville Open, United States W60 Clay   Alycia Parks   Sophie Chang
  Angela Kulikov
6–2, 3–6, [4–10]
Loss 24–22 May 2022 Open Saint-Gaudens, France W60 Clay   Anastasia Tikhonova   Fernanda Contreras Gómez
  Lulu Sun
5–7, 2–6
Win 25–22 Nov 2022 Meitar Open, Israel W60 Hard   Ekaterina Yashina   Anna Kubareva
  Maria Timofeeva
6–3, 7–5
Loss 25–23 Mar 2023 Bangalore Open, India W40 Hard   Eden Silva   Francisca Jorge
  Matilde Jorge
7–5, 0–6, [3–10]
Win 26–23 Apr 2023 ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy W25 Clay   Weronika Falkowska   Angelica Moratelli
  Arantxa Rus
6–1, 6–1
Win 27–23 May 2023 Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia W60 Clay   Dalila Jakupović   Carole Monnet
  Antonia Ružić
6–2, 7–5
Win 28–23 Jun 2023 ITF Kursumlijska Banja, Serbia W25 Clay   Sofya Lansere   Jazmin Ortenzi
  Ekaterina Reyngold
6–3, 6–2
Win 29–23 Nov 2023 Open de Valencia, Spain W100 Clay   Andreea Mitu   Aliona Bolsova
  Natela Dzalamidze
7–5, 6–4
Loss 29–24 Feb 2024 ITF Helsinki, Finland W35 Hard (i)   Martyna Kubka   Laura Hietaranta
  Linda Klimovičová
3–6, 1–6
Win 30–24 Apr 2024 Split Open, Croatia W75 Clay   Prarthana Thombare   Veronika Erjavec
  Justina Mikulskytė
6–4, 6–1

References edit

  1. ^ "Introducing the 2021 US Open's Grand Slam debutantes". Wtatennis.com.
  2. ^ Papadopoulos, Kosta (26 August 2021). "Rising Greek Tennis Star Valentini Grammatikopoulou Wins US Open Qualifying Round". Greekcitytimes.com. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Valentini Grammatikopoulou Wins Against En-Shuo Liang 6-2 5-7 7-5 Gets into US Open Draw". Greekcitytimes.com. 28 August 2021.
  4. ^ "US Open: Valentini Grammatikopoulou Defeats Anna Blinkova First Grand Slam Victory". Greekcitytimes.com. 31 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Vekic makes main draw as French Open qualifying wraps up". Wtatennis.com. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  6. ^ WTA Staff (22 August 2022). "Grammatikopoulou prevails in Vancouver for first WTA 125 title". WTA Tennis. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Valentini Grammatikopoulou [GRE] | Australian Open". ausopen.com.

External links edit