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Lucrezia Stefanini

Lucrezia Stefanini (born 15 May 1998) is an Italian tennis player. Stefanini has career-high WTA rankings of 99 in singles and 393 in doubles. She has won ten singles titles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She was finalist for Italy in the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup.

Lucrezia Stefanini
Stefanini at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships
Country (sports) Italy
Born (1998-05-15) 15 May 1998 (age 26)
Florence, Italy
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
PlaysRight (two-handed both sides)
Prize moneyUS$ 750,789
Singles
Career record302–235
Career titles10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 99 (7 August 2023)
Current rankingNo. 166 (21 October 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2023)
French OpenQ1 (2022, 2023, 2024)
Wimbledon1R (2023)
US OpenQ2 (2021, 2023, 2024)
Doubles
Career record53–64
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 393 (18 April 2022)
Last updated on: 21 October 2024.

Career

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2021–2022: WTA Tour debut and top 150

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Stefanini made her WTA Tour debut at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Open, qualifying for the main draw by defeating Irina Fetecău in the final qualifying round.[1]

2023–2024: Major debut and first win, top 100

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Stefanini made her major debut at the 2023 Australian Open.[2] She recorded her first win at this level, defeating Tatjana Maria in three sets,[3][4] before losing to Varvara Gracheva in the second round.[5]

She received wildcards into the main draw at her home tournament, the WTA 1000 Italian Open in Rome in 2023, losing in the first round to Wang Xiyu,[6] and 2024, where she defeated countrywoman and fellow wildcard Vittoria Paganetti[7] before losing to 29th seed Linda Nosková.[8]

At the 2024 Guadalajara Open, Stefanini qualified for the main draw and defeated Ana Sofía Sánchez in three sets to reach the second round[9] where she lost to sixth seed Marie Bouzková.[10]

Performance timeline

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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, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles

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Current through the 2023 Tunis Open.

Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 SR W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A Q1 2R Q1 0 / 1 1–1
French Open A A A Q1 Q1 Q1 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A NH A Q2 1R Q1 0 / 1 0–1
US Open A A Q2 Q1 Q2 Q2 0 / 0 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 0–0 0 / 2 1–2
National representation
Billie Jean King Cup A A A A F[a] 0 / 1 0–0
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar Open[b] A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Indian Wells Open A NH Q1 A Q1 0 / 0 0–0
Miami Open A NH A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Madrid Open A NH A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Italian Open Q1 A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1
Canadian Open A NH A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Cincinnati Open A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Guadalajara Open NH A A 0 / 0 0–0
Wuhan Open A NH 0 / 0 0–0
China Open A NH A 0 / 0 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0 / 1 0–1
Career statistics
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 SR W–L
Tournaments 0 0 4 3 7 Career total: 14
Titles 0 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Finals 0 0 0 0 0 Career total: 0
Hard win–loss 0–0 0–0 1–3 1–1 5–4 0 / 8 7–8
Clay win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–2 0–1 0 / 4 1–4
Grass win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–2 0 / 2 0–2
Overall win–loss 0–0 0–0 1–4 2–3 5–7 0 / 14 8–14
Year-end ranking[c] 430 390 180 142 119 $577,859

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 16 (10 titles, 6 runner-ups)

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Legend
W60/75 tournaments (2–1)
W40/50 tournaments (2–1)
W25 tournaments (4–0)
W10/15 tournaments (2–4)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2016 ITF Schio, Italy 10,000 Clay   Valeriya Strakhova 3–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 Jun 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay   Eleni Kordolaimi 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Loss 1–2 Jan 2018 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay   Maria Marfutina 2–6, 1–6
Loss 1–3 Jan 2018 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay   Elizabeth Halbauer 3–6, 3–6
Win 2–3 Nov 2019 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard   Sada Nahimana 6–4, 6–0
Loss 2–4 Mar 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard   Jana Kolodynska 6–1, 0–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win 3–4 May 2021 ITF Salinas, Ecuador W25 Hard   Susan Bandecchi 6–1, 6–3
Win 4–4 Aug 2021 ITF Radom, Poland W25 Clay   Miriam Kolodziejová 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Win 5–4 Feb 2022 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W25 Hard   Alexandra Cadanțu-Ignatik 6–2, 3–0 ret.
Win 6–4 Sep 2022 Collonge-Bellerive Open,
Switzerland 		W60 Clay   Sinja Kraus 6–2, 2–1 ret.
Win 7–4 Sep 2022 Caldas da Rainha Open,
Portugal 		W60+H Hard   Marina Bassols Ribera 3–6, 6–1, 7–6
Loss 7–5 Jan 2023 Porto Indoor, Portugal W40 Hard (i)   Céline Naef 2–6, 4–6
Win 8–5 Apr 2023 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W25 Hard   Emina Bektas 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Win 9–5 Apr 2023 ITF Calvi, France W40+H Hard   Heather Watson 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 9–6 Sep 2023 Collonge-Bellerive Open,
Switzerland 		W60 Clay   Chloé Paquet 2–6, 1–6
Win 10–6 Jun 2024 ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal W50 Hard   Talia Gibson 6–4, 6–0

Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups)

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Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–1)
$10/15,000 tournaments (2–3)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2016 ITF Sassuolo, Italy 10,000 Clay   Tatiana Pieri   Alice Balducci
  Deborah Chiesa 		4–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2016 ITF Pula, Italy 10,000 Clay   Tatiana Pieri   Alice Balducci
  Marcella Cucca 		6–4, 6–0
Win 2–1 Feb 2017 ITF Bergamo, Italy 15,000 Clay   Tatiana Pieri   Martina Colmegna
  Ylena In-Albon 		3–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Loss 2–2 Aug 2017 ITF Porto, Portugal 15,000 Clay   Gaia Sanesi   Emily Arbuthnott
  Emilie Francati 		4–6, 3–6
Loss 2–3 Aug 2017 ITF Vienna, Austria 15,000 Clay   Ana Sofía Sánchez   Anastasia Grymalska
  Dalila Spiteri 		6–0, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss 2–4 Apr 2022 Clay Court Championships, US W100 Clay   Irina Bara   Sophie Chang
  Angela Kulikov 		4–6, 6–3, [8–10]

Notes

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  1. ^ Stefanini was part of the team, but did not play in singles
  2. ^ The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Ladies Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009 to 2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.
  3. ^ 2015: WTA ranking–926, 2016: WTA ranking–755, 2017: WTA ranking–503, 2018: WTA ranking–407.

References

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  1. ^ "Abu Dhabi 2021: Wednesday's Order of Play and Match Points". www.wtatennis.com.
  2. ^ "Brenda Fruhvirtova, Shnaider, Bejlek qualify for Australian Open".
  3. ^ "Australian Open: Stefanini overcomes Maria in three-set barnburner". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Australian Open: Qualifier Stefanini edges Maria, books second-round spot". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Lucrezia Stefanini leaves Australian Open in pain". Sportal. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Italian Open: Wang books spot in round of 64". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Stefanini wins battle of Italian wild cards over Paganetti in Rome". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Italian Open: Noskova dispatches Stefanini to reach third round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Guadalajara Open: Stefanini makes second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Bouzkova charges past Stefanini into Guadalajara quarterfinals". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
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