Rebeka Masarova

Rebeka Masarova (Slovak: Rebeka Masárová, pronounced [ˈɾɛbɛka ˈmasaːɾɔʋa]; born 6 August 1999) is a SpanishSwiss tennis player. She is the 2016 French Open junior champion. Masarova started representing Spain in January 2018.[1]

Rebeka Masarova
Masarova in 2015
Country (sports) Spain (2018–)
  Switzerland (2013–2017)
ResidenceBasel, Switzerland
Born (1999-08-06) 6 August 1999
Basel, Switzerland
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$50,115
Singles
Career record91–44 (67.4%)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 284 (3 July 2017)
Current rankingNo. 718 (7 December 2020)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open JuniorF (2017)
French Open JuniorW (2016)
Wimbledon Junior3R (2016)
US Open Junior1R (2015)
Doubles
Career record35–17 (67.3%)
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 300 (18 November 2019)
Current rankingNo. 337 (7 December 2020)
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open Junior2R (2015)
Last updated on: 7 December 2020.

Personal life

Masarova's mother is Spanish and her father is Slovak. Born in Basel, hometown of Roger Federer, she was inspired to start playing tennis from watching Federer play in his first Wimbledon final in 2003.[2]

Junior career

In 2016, Masarova reached the juniors semifinals of the Australian Open, where she lost to defending champion Tereza Mihalíková. Later that year, she won the French Open junior title by defeating top-seed Olesya Pervushina in the semifinals and second-seed Amanda Anisimova in the final. Masarova was beaten by British wildcard Gabriella Taylor in the third round of the junior tournament at Wimbledon.

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 2016 French Open Clay Amanda Anisimova 7–5, 7–5
Loss 2017 Australian Open Hard Marta Kostyuk 5–7, 6–1, 4–6

Professional career

She made her WTA Tour singles main-draw debut at Gstaad in 2016, beating former world No. 1, Jelena Janković, in the first round.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 7 (2 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (2–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2017 ITF Madrid, Spain 15,000 Hard Nuria Párrizas-Díaz 4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Oct 2017 ITF Riba-roja de Túria, Spain 15,000 Clay Isabelle Wallace 3–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 Sep 2018 ITF Badenweiler, Germany 15,000 Clay Nina Stadler 6–2, 7–5
Loss 1–3 Jan 2019 ITF Manacor, Spain 15,000 Clay Ioana Loredana Rosca 2–6, 0–6
Win 2–3 Mar 2019 ITF Amiens, France 15,000 Clay (i) Oana Georgeta Simion 6–0, 6–3
Loss 2–4 Mar 2019 ITF Gonesse, France 15,000 Clay (i) Eleonora Molinaro 2–6, 6–2, 4–6
Loss 2–5 Mar 2020 ITF Heraklion, Greece 15,000 Clay Miriam Kolodziejová 4–6, 4–6

Doubles: 7 (5 titles, 2 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (4–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2017 ITF Dijon, France 15,000 Hard (i) Diāna Marcinkēviča Victoria Muntean
Anastasia Zarytska
6–4, 6–3
Loss 1–1 May 2017 Wiesbaden Open, Germany 25,000 Clay Diāna Marcinkēviča Vivian Heisen
Storm Sanders
5–7, 7–5, [8–10]
Win 2–1 Jan 2019 ITF Manacor, Spain 15,000 Clay Yvonne Cavalle-Reimers Irina Cantos Siemers
Julia Payola
6–4, 6–3
Win 3–1 Feb 2019 ITF Manacor, Spain 15,000 Clay Claudia Hoste Ferrer Rina Saigo
Yukina Saigo
7–5, 6–3
Win 4–1 Jun 2019 Bella Cup Toruń, Poland 60,000 Clay Rebecca Šramková Robin Anderson
Anhelina Kalinina
6–4, 3–6, [10–4]
Win 5–1 Sep 2019 Open de Valencia, Spain 60,000 Clay Irina Bara Andrea Gámiz
Seone Mendez
6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Loss 5–2 Mar 2020 ITF Heraklion, Greece 15,000 Clay Ioana Gașpar Tamara Čurović
Fanny Östlund
4–6, 5–7

References


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