Simona Waltert (born 13 December 2000) is a Swiss tennis player.
![]() Waltert at the 2022 French Open | |
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Born | (2000-12-13) 13 December 2000 (age 21) Chur, Switzerland |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US $254,840 |
Singles | |
Career record | 172–106 (61.9%) |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 118 (12 September 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 119 (19 September 2022) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2022) |
French Open | Q2 (2022) |
Wimbledon | Q2 (2021) |
US Open | Q2 (2022) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 55–38 (59.1%) |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 180 (7 March 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 370 (19 September 2022) |
Last updated on: 19 September 2022. |
Waltert has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 118 in singles, achieved on 12 September 2022, and world No. 180 in doubles, reached on 7 March 2022. She has won six ITF Circuit singles titles, one WTA doubles title, and four ITF doubles titles.
She was a semifinalist at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships girls' singles, losing to eventual runner-up Ann Li.
On the ITF Junior Circuit, Waltert had a career-high ranking of No. 9, achieved on 22 January 2018.
Waltert made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2019 Ladies Open Lausanne, where she received a wildcard for the singles and the doubles tournaments.[1]
She won her first doubles title at the 2021 Ladies Open Lausanne partnering Susan Bandecchi.
At the 2022 Ladies Open Lausanne, she earned her first top-10 win over world No. 7 and top seed Danielle Collins as a wildcard saving three match points in the deciding tiebreak.[2][3][4] By defeating Cristina Bucsa the second round, she went one step further to reach her first WTA Tour quarterfinal, where she was beaten by Serbian Olga Danilovic.[5][6] As a result, she moved up into the top 150 in the rankings.
In doubles, Waltert and her partner Anna Blinkova won the 2022 Bronx Open.
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour (incl. Grand Slams) are included in win–loss records.
Current after the 2022 Emilia Romagna Open.
Tournament | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | SR | W–L | |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
French Open | A | A | A | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Wimbledon | A | A | Q2 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
US Open | A | A | A | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
Career statistics | |||||||
Tournaments | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
Overall win–loss | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 4–4 | ||
Year-end ranking | 295 | 297 | 217 | 33% |
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Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | Jul 2021 | Lausanne Open, Switzerland | WTA 250 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–7(3–7), [10–5] |
Legend |
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$100,000 tournaments |
$80,000 tournaments |
$60,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$15,000 tournaments |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2017 | ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 4–6, 6–7(1) |
Loss | 0–2 | Nov 2017 | ITF Oslo, Norway | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Mar 2018 | ITF Mâcon, France | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–3 | May 2018 | ITF San Severo, Italy | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Dec 2018 | ITF Urtijëi, Italy | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 2–4 | Jan 2019 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
7–5, 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–4 | Feb 2019 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 |
Loss | 3–5 | Feb 2019 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–1, 3–6 |
Win | 4–5 | Apr 2019 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(6), 7–5 |
Loss | 4–6 | May 2019 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 4–7 | Jul 2019 | ITF Horb, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 6–0, 1–6 |
Win | 5–7 | Jan 2021 | ITF Manacor, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 7–6(4) |
Loss | 5–8 | Feb 2021 | ITF Altenkirchen, Germany | 25,000 | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
6–3, 1–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 5–9 | Oct 2021 | ITF Poitiers, France | 80,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 5–10 | Apr 2022 | Chiasso Open, Switzerland | 60,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 6–10 | Jul 2022 | ITF Amstelveen, Netherlands | 60,000 | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(10), 6–0 |
Legend |
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$25,000 tournaments |
$15,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2016 | ITF Sion, Switzerland | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Dec 2018 | ITF Urtijëi, Italy | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 1–2 | Apr 2019 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 2–2 | May 2019 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 0–6, [10–6] |
Win | 3–2 | Sep 2019 | Verbier Open, Switzerland | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 3–3 | Feb 2022 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 3–4 | Feb 2022 | ITF Altenkirchen, Germany | 60,000 | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 4–4 | Aug 2022 | Bronx Open, United States | 60,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–3 |
Waltert's match record against players who have been ranked in the top 10.[7]
# | Player | Rank | Event | Surface | Rd | Score | SW Rank |
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No. 7 | Ladies Open Lausanne | Clay | 1R | 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–6(8–6) | No. 154 |
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as of 20 June 2022 | |
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