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]

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.

Career edit

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 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.

Singles edit

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 edit

Singles: 1 (title) edit

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

Doubles: 1 (title) edit

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

ITF Circuit finals edit

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

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   Alice Robbe 6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Win 2–0 Jul 2021 ITF Prokuplje, Serbia W15 Clay   Natalija Senić 6–0, 6–2
Win 3–0 Aug 2021 ITF Bratislava, Slovakia W15 Clay   Pia Lovrič 6–4, 6–3
Win 4–0 Aug 2021 ITF Chornomorsk, Ukraine W15 Clay   Nicole Fossa Huergo 6–3, 6–2
Win 5–0 Oct 2021 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard   María Portillo Ramírez 6–3, 7–5
Win 6–0 Oct 2021 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard   María Portillo Ramírez 5–7, 7–6(5), 6–0
Win 7–0 Oct 2021 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard   Rachel Gailis 7–5, 7–5
Win 8–0 Feb 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico W25 Hard   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   Sofia Samavati 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win 11–0 Feb 2023 ITF Mexico City, Mexico W40 Hard   Jana Kolodynska 7–5, 4–0 ret.
Loss 11–1 Feb 2023 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic W25 Hard   Carole Monnet 5–7, 6–3, 1–6
Win 12–1 May 2023 ITF Prague Open, Czech Republic W60 Clay   Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 13–1 Jul 2023 Liepāja Open, Latvia W60 Clay   Jessie Aney 6–4, 6–4
Win 14–1 Jul 2023 ITS Cup Olomouc, Czech Republic W60 Clay   Lea Bošković 6–7(6), 6–3, 6–1
Win 15–1 Jan 2024 ITF Bangalore, India W50 Hard   Carole Monnet 6–1, 3–0 ret.

Doubles: 15 (9 titles, 6 runner–ups) edit

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   Olivia Gram   Yuliya Hatouka
  Anna Kubareva
6–2, 5–7, [6–10]
Win 1–1 Sep 2020 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard   Laetitia Pulchartová   Darya Astakhova
  Anastasia Sukhotina
6–2, 6–7(8), [10–5]
Win 2–1 Oct 2020 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard   Darya Astakhova   María Carlé
  Olivia Gram
6–4, 6–3
Win 3–1 Oct 2021 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard   Anna Ulyashchenko   Nadia Echeverría Alam
  Rushri Wijesundera
6–4, 6–4
Loss 3–2 Feb 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico W25 Hard   Maria Bondarenko   Anna Rogers
  Christina Rosca
1–6, 4–6
Loss 3–3 Mar 2022 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic W25 Hard   Anastasia Tikhonova   Irina Khromacheva
  Natalija Stevanović
1–6, 6–7(5)
Win 4–3 Sep 2022 ITF Pula, Italy W25 Clay   Zhibek Kulambayeva   Lu Jiajing
  Anita Wagner
6–2, 6–2
Win 5–3 Dec 2022 ITF Valencia, Spain W15 Clay   Marine Szostak   Lucía Cortez Llorca
  Claudia Hoste Ferrer
w/o
Loss 5–4 Feb 2023 ITF Mexico City, Mexico W40 Hard   Suzan Lamens   Sofia Sewing
  Berfu Cengiz
1–6, 6–1, [10–12]
Win 6–4 Feb 2023 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic W25 Hard   Sofia Sewing   Eudice Chong
  Nefisa Berberović
6–3, 6–2
Win 7–4 Jul 2023 Liepāja Open, Latvia W60 Clay   Daniela Vismane   Çağla Büyükakçay
  Lina Gjorcheska
6–4, 2–6, [10–3]
Loss 7–5 Jul 2023 ITS Cup Olomouc, Czech Republic W60 Clay   Zhibek Kulambayeva   Magdaléna Smékalová
  Tereza Valentová
2–6, 2–6
Loss 7–6 Oct 2023 ITF Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain W100 Hard   Gao Xinyu   Camilla Rosatello
  Angelica Moratelli
6–4, 5–7, [6–10]
Win 8–6 Jan 2024 ITF Bangalore, India W50 Hard   Camilla Rosatello   Li Yu-yun
  Eri Shimizu
3–6, 6–2, [10–8]
Win 9–6 Jan 2024 ITF Pune Open, India W50 Hard   Alexandra Eala   Naiktha Bains
  Fanny Stollár
7–6(8), 6–3

References edit

  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.

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