Katarzyna Kawa (Polish pronunciation:[kataˈʐɨna ˈkava]; born 17 November 1992) is a Polish professional tennis player. Her career-high WTA rankings are 112 in singles, achieved November 2020, and world No. 70 in doubles, set on 26 September 2022. She has won one WTA Challenger doubles title, and also seven singles and 18 doubles titles on tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit.
(1992-11-17) 17 November 1992 (age29) Krynica-Zdrój, Poland
Height
1.76m (5ft 9in)
Turnedpro
2008
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
US$ 696,667
Singles
Careerrecord
338–262 (56.3%)
Careertitles
7 ITF
Highestranking
No. 112 (9 November 2020)
Currentranking
No. 163 (26 September 2022)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
Q1 (2020, 2021, 2022)
French Open
Q1 (2019, 2021, 2022)
Wimbledon
2R (2022)
US Open
1R (2020)
Doubles
Careerrecord
171–119 (59.0%)
Careertitles
1 WTA Challenger, 18 ITF
Highestranking
No. 64 (3 October 2022)
Currentranking
No. 72 (17 October 2022)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open
1R (2022)
Wimbledon
1R (2022)
US Open
1R (2022)
Last updated on: 30 September 2022.
Personal
Katarzyna Kawa was born in Krynica-Zdrój, but moved in 2013 to Poznań, Poland, where she currently resides. She started playing tennis at age seven and is coached by Grzegorz Garczyński.[1] Parents are Anna and Jacek, two sisters are Monika and Weronika, and brother is Radomir. Hobbies include reading and traveling. Idolizes Justine Henin and Novak Djokovic. Favorite shot is her backhand and her favorite surfaces to compete on are both clay and grass.[2]
In 2020, she made her major debut at the US Open as a direct entry.
At the 2021 National Tennis Championships in Bytom, Kawa ended runner-up in singles and won the title in doubles alongside Weronika Falkowska.[5] She continued at the Poland Open in Gdynia where she upset third seed Irina-Camelia Begu in the second round[6][7] before she lost her quarterfinal match against Kateryna Kozlova.
2022: Wimbledon debut and first win
She qualified for the first time for the Wimbledon Championships, and recorded her first main-draw match win at this major over Rebecca Marino.
At the Poland Open held in Warsaw, Kawa reached her first WTA doubles final, partnering with Alicja Rosolska, where they finished as runner-ups.
Grand Slam performance timelines
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
Tournament
2019
2020
2021
2022
W–L
Australian Open
A
Q1
Q1
Q1
0–0
French Open
Q1
A
Q1
Q1
0–0
Wimbledon
Q3
NH
Q2
2R
1–1
US Open
Q1
1R
Q1
Q1
0–1
Win–loss
0–0
0–1
0–0
1–1
1–2
Year-end ranking
127
113
154
Doubles
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