Rebecca Sramkova
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| Bio | She is a Slovak professional tennis player. On the ITF Junior Circuit, Šramková achieved her highest ranking of 200 on July 14, 2014. She won one title in doubles and none in singles. Her debut in the main competitions of the ITF Circuit was in May 2012, when she advanced from qualifying at the $10k tournament in Velenje, Slovenia. In the second round, she lost to Slovenian Anja Prislan. She won the premier single at this level of tennis in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia. At the $10k event which took place in September 2013, she defeated Dunja Stamenković from Serbia in the final. She made her WTA Tour singles qualifying debut 2015 on the grass courts of the Nottingham Open. At the beginning of the qualifying competition, she was eliminated by the second seeded Zhu Lin. Šramková won her biggest singles title to date at the 2016 Open de Biarritz, a $100k tournament, where she defeated Martina Trevisan in the final in three sets. This was her fifth title on the ITF Circuit. She made her Grand Slam tournament main-draw singles debut at the 2017 Australian Open by mastering the three-round qualifying rounds, where she dealt with Virginie Razzano in the decisive match. However, in the opening round of the singles tournament, she lost to Chinese player Duan Yingying. She made her tour debut at the Ladies Championship Gstaad where she defeated Nina Stojanović in the first round. At the 2021 Prague Open, she defeated top seed and world No. 12, Petra Kvitová, for the biggest win of her career. At the 2022 French Open, on her debut at this major, she entered the main draw as a lucky loser after the withdrawal of Rebecca Peterson. At the 2023 Warsaw Open, she qualified for the main draw and defeated second seed and world No. 18, Karolína Muchová, to reach her first WTA Tour quarterfinal, from 5-1 down in the third set, saving four match points. In September 2023, Šramková reached her first WTA 125 final in Bari where she lost to Tamara Zidanšek, despite having four match points in the second set. She made her WTA 1000 debut at the 2024 Indian Wells Open, after qualifying for the main draw, and won her first match at this level over Wang Yafan. Ranked No. 120, she also qualified for the main draw at the Italian Open and defeated wildcard Georgia Pedone, 26th seed Katie Boulter and Sofia Kenin to reach the fourth round, before losing to Jeļena Ostapenko. As a result, she reached the top 100 in the WTA rankings for the first time in her career on May 20, 2024. She also qualified for the French Open but lost to Amanda Anisimova. and made her debut at Wimbledon. At the Budapest Grand Prix, she reached her second Tour quarterfinal, upsetting third seed Wang Xiyu, before losing to Eva Lys. In September 2024, ranked No. 136, Šramková reached her first WTA 250 final at the Jasmin Open, after defeating qualifier Elsa Jacquemot, second seed Clara Burel in straight sets, Sara Sorribes Tormo saving a match point to reach her first WTA Tour semifinal, and seventh seed Lucia Bronzetti. In the final, she lost in straight sets to Sonay Kartal. Ranked No. 89, she reached back-to-back finals in a month at the Thailand Open, defeating local qualifier and WTA Tour debutante Mananchaya Sawangkaew, Magda Linette, Jana Fett, and Tamara Zidanšek. Šramková defeated Laura Siegemund in the final to claim her maiden Tour-level title and became the tenth first-time WTA Tour champion in the season. She moved to a new career-high at No. 61 on September 23, 2024, raising more than 40 positions up in the singles rankings and became the Slovak number-one-player ahead of Anna Karolína Schmiedlová. On her debut at the China Open, where she qualified for the main draw, she defeated Anhelina Kalinina and upset 22nd seed Ekaterina Alexandrova to reach the third round at a WTA 1000 for the second time, recording her ninth straight match and fourth top 50 win for the season and the biggest win by ranking. At the Jiangxi Open, Šramková reached a third final since the US Open with wins over Wei Sijia, avenging her first-round loss in Guangzhou, and Laura Siegemund. She lost the final to Viktorija Golubic in straight sets. Šramková defeated Katie Volynets to reach the second round at the Australian Open for the first time, where she lost to second seed Iga Świątek. In February at the Qatar Ladies Open, she recorded wins over Anhelina Kalinina, and 12th seed Mirra Andreeva to make it into the third round, at which point her run was ended by fifth seed Elena Rybakina. Later that month, Šramková reached the quarterfinals at the Mérida Open by overcoming Lulu Sun and third seed Beatriz Haddad Maia before losing in the last eight to qualifier Emiliana Arango in three sets. At the Italian Open, she defeated McCartney Kessler, but was eliminated in the second round by 17th seed Jeļena Ostapenko. Moving onto the grass-court season in June at the Nottingham Open, Šramková overcame qualifier Laura Siegemund, fourth seed Yulia Putintseva and seventh seed Linda Nosková to reach the semifinals, in which she lost to McCartney Kessler. In 2017, Šramková made her debut on the Slovak Fed Cup team in Forlì, being part of a match against hosting Italian team, at World Group II, in which she won both singles against Sara Errani and Francesca Schiavone as a player outside the top 100. With the decision set, they experienced a setback alongside Anna Karolína Schmiedlová during the opening set of doubles. The Slovak team won 3–2. In November 2024, Šramková defeated world No. 11, Danielle Collins, as Slovakia overcame the US team to qualify for the BJK Cup quarterfinals. She then defeated Ajla Tomljanović as Slovakia overcame Australia to reach the semifinals. In the last four, Šramková came back from a set down to defeat Katie Boulter to help Slovakia beat Great Britain and make it into the final for the first time since 2002. She lost to Jasmine Paolini in the final as Slovakia were defeated by Italy. |
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