Katie Volynets (born December 31, 2001) is an American tennis player. She has achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 112 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) on May 9, 2022. She has won two singles titles in May 2021 on the ITF Circuit at the $100K event in Bonita Springs.[2]
![]() Volynets at the 2022 French Open | |
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Born | (2001-12-31) December 31, 2001 (age 20) Walnut Creek, California |
Turned pro | 2018[1] |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 591,326 |
Singles | |
Career record | 116–83 (58.3%) |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 112 (May 9, 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 113 (August 22, 2022) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2022) |
French Open | 2R (2022) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2021) |
US Open | 1R (2019, 2021) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 11–14 (44.0%) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 447 (May 9, 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 466 (August 22, 2022) |
Last updated on: August 22, 2022. |
On August 11, 2019, Volynets won the USTA Girls 18s National Championships final over Emma Navarro, earning her a wildcard entry into the singles main draw of the 2019 US Open.[3] She lost in the first round to Bianca Andreescu, who went on to win the tournament.
She qualified for the 2021 Wimbledon Championships for the first time at this Major. She also made her debut at the WTA 1000 level receiving a wildcard for the 2021 BNP Paribas Open.
At the 2022 BNP Paribas Open as a wildcard where she recorded her first win at the WTA 1000 level against Arantxa Rus. She won the USTA wildcard Challenge for the 2022 French Open[4] where she recorded her first Grand Slam win over Viktorija Golubic. At the 2022 Nottingham Open she lost to Heather Watson in the first round.[5]
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
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.[6]
Current through the 2022 Nottingham Open.
Tournament | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
French Open | A | A | A | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
Wimbledon | A | NH | 1R | Q2 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
US Open | 1R | A | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0 / 5 | 1–5 | 17% |
WTA 1000 | |||||||
Qatar / Dubai Open[lower-alpha 1] | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Indian Wells Open | A | NH | 1R | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–2 | 33% |
Miami Open | A | NH | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Madrid Open | A | NH | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Italian Open | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Canadian Open | A | NH | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Cincinnati Open | A | Q2 | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Wuhan Open | A | NH | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
China Open | A | NH | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
Mexican Open | NMS/NH | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||
Career statistics | |||||||
Tournaments | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | Career total: 15 | ||
Overall win–loss | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–6 | 2–6 | 0 / 15 | 3–15 | 17% |
Year-end ranking | 438 | 315 | 178 | $591,326 |
Preceded by![]() |
Orange Bowl U16 Girls Champion 2016 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2019 | ITF Malibu, U.S. | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | May 2021 | ITF Bonita Springs, U.S. | 100,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–2), 6–1 |
Win | 2–1 | Apr 2022 | ITF Palm Harbour, U.S. | 100,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2020 | ITF Prague, Czech Republic | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 1–6 |
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