Aya El Aouni

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Aya El Aouni
Country (sports)Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Born (2005-07-06) 6 July 2005 (age 19)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$29,502
Singles
Career record66–37
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 603 (7 October 2024)
Current rankingNo. 662 (9 December 2024)
Doubles
Career record35–22
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 491 (2 December 2024)
Current rankingNo. 521 (9 December 2024)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 14–6
Last updated on: 9 December 2024.

Aya El Aouni (born 6 July 2005) is a Moroccan tennis player.

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El Aouni has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 603, achieved on 7 October 2024. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 491, achieved on 2 December 2024.

Aouni made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2023 Morocco Open, where she received entry into the wildcard into the singles and doubles draw partnering Yasmine Kabbaj. [1]

In 2023, she won her first singles championship in Heraklion, Greece. [2]

In 2024, she won her second singles championship in Antalya, Turkey. [3]

Her idols are Tunisian Ons Jabeur and Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka. One of her biggest goals is to compete in the Olympics. [4]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Clay (3–1)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Oct 2023ITF Heraklion, GreeceW15Clay Flag of Spain.svg Claudia Hoste Ferrer 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss1–1Dec 2023ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Flag of Serbia.svg Natalija Senić 1–5 ret.
Win2–1May 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15ClayFlag placeholder.svg Valeriya Yushchenko 2–6, 7–6 5, 6–3
Win3–1May 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15ClayFlag placeholder.svg Valeriya Yushchenko6–2, 2–0 ret.

Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-up)

Legend
W35 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (2–2)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Nov 2023ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Pace Flag of Japan.svg Mayuka Aikawa
Flag of Japan.svg Haine Ogata 		6–0, 6–4
Loss1–1Mar 2024ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15Hard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Warda Ait el Bachir Flag of the United States.svg Mayra Jovic
Flag of Italy.svg Valentina Losciale 		2–6, 3–6
Loss1–2Mar 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alina Granwehr Flag of Germany.svg Natalia Siedliska
Flag of Slovakia.svg Radka Zelníčková 		2–6, 2–6
Loss1–3May 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Pace Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dia Evtimova
Flag of Italy.svg Verena Meliss 		4–6, 6–7(2)
Win2–3Jul 2024ITF Casablanca, MoroccoW35Clay Flag of Morocco.svg Malak El Allami Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Chelsea Fontenel
Flag of Egypt.svg Sandra Samir 		6–2, 6–2
Loss2–4Nov 2024ITF Miami, United StatesW35Hard Flag of Poland.svg Olivia Lincer Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kayla Cross
Flag of the United States.svg Anna Rogers 		5–7, 4–6

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References

  1. ↑ "Photos: The players contesting their first WTA main draw in 2023". www.wtatennis.com.
  2. ↑ "Tournoi W15 Heraklion : Aya El Aouni remporte son premier tournoi professionnel". sportnewsafrica.com.
  3. ↑ "Tennis:Moraccan Aya El Aouni Snatches Second Title İn Antalya". moroccotimes.tv.
  4. ↑ "Aya El Aouni: Morocco's rising tennis star inspired by Ons Jabeur's success and making waves in the tennis world". olympics.com.
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