Carolina Kuhl

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Carolina Kuhl
Country (sports)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Born (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 20)
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$56,556
Singles
Career record85–74
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 391 (11 November 2024)
Current rankingNo. 524 (11 August 2025)
Doubles
Career record28–31
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 601 (11 August 2025)
Current rankingNo. 601 (11 August 2025)
Last updated on: 11 August 2025.

Carolina Kuhl (born 4 April 2005) is a German tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 391, achieved on 11 November 2024, and a best doubles ranking of No. 601, attained on 11 August 2025.

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Career

In 2017, Kuhl won the Bavarian championship title in the U14 age group at the age of twelve, [1] and two years later she also became Bavarian champion in the U16 age group. [2] She won six singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Junior Tour and achieved her highest junior world ranking of 31st on January 31, 2022.

Kuhl has been part of the Porsche Junior Team since 2021 and has also been playing tournaments on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour since the same year. [3] [4] [5]

In 2022, she reached the quarter-finals of the girls' singles at the Australian Open. [6] In April, she won her first ITF doubles title together with Ilinca Amariei. In September, she and her partner Ella Seidel reached the final of the girls' doubles at the 2022 US Open, which they lost 3-6 and 2-6 to Lucie Havlíčková and Diana Schneider. [7]

In 2023, Kuhl celebrated her first ITF singles title in May when she won the tournament in Pörtschach am Wörther See. [8] At the beginning of June, she won her second singles tournament in Troisdorf, [9] [10] and in the same month she won her third tournament in a row in Gdańsk, Poland.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
W25/W35 tournaments (1–1)
W15 tournaments (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (3–2)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Aug 2022ITF Kottingbrunn, AustriaW15Clay Flag of Hungary.svg  Amarissa Kiara Tóth 3–6, 5–7
Win1–1May 2023ITF Pörtschach, AustriaW15Clay Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Lara Salden 6–1, 1–6, 6–4
Win2–1Jun 2023ITF Troisdorf, GermanyW25ClayFlag placeholder.svg Julia Avdeeva 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win3–1Jun 2023ITF Gdańsk, PolandW15Clay Flag of Poland.svg Gina Feistel2–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)
Loss3–2Jan 2024ITF Esch-sur-Alzette, LuxembourgW15Hard (i) Flag of Ukraine.svg Veronika Podrez4–6, 3–6
Loss3–3Mar 2024ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15Hard Flag of Germany.svg Mara Guth 2–6, 3–3 ret.
Loss3–4Jul 2025ITF Mohammedia, MoroccoW35Clay Flag of Morocco.svg  Yasmine Kabbaj 3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

Legend
W50 tournaments (0–1)
W15 tournaments (1–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (1–2)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Aug 2021ITF Erwitte, GermanyW15Clay Flag of Germany.svg  Angelina Wirges Flag of Germany.svg Katharina Hering
Flag of Germany.svg Natalia Siedliska
1–6, 5–7
Win1–1Apr 2022ITF Cairo, EgyptW15Clay Flag of Romania.svg  Ilinca Amariei Flag of Italy.svg Diletta Cherubini
Flag of Germany.svg Emily Welker
6–2, 2–6, [10–3]
Loss1–2Jun 2024ITF Madrid, SpainW15Clay Flag of Italy.svg  Diletta Cherubini Flag of Colombia.svg María Herazo González
Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Pace
3–6, 5–7
Loss1–3Dec 2024ITF Sëlva, ItalyW50Hard (i) Flag of Serbia.svg  Mia Ristić Flag of Poland.svg Martyna Kubka
Flag of Sweden.svg Lisa Zaar
3–6, 0–6

Junior Grand Slam tournament finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss 2022 US Open Hard Flag of Germany.svg Ella Seidel Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Havlíčková
Flag placeholder.svg Diana Shnaider
3–6, 2–6

References

  1. "Juhu! Zwei Bayerische Meister". tv-fuerth-1860.de. 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
  2. "Bayerischer Tennis-Verband" (PDF). btv.de. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  3. "DTB nominiert Porsche-Nachwuchsteams für 2021". Deutscher Tennis Bund (in German). 2021-01-20. Archived from the original on 2021-06-13.
  4. "DTB nominiert Porsche Nachwuchsteams für 2022". Deutscher Tennis Bund (in German). Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2025-02-27.
  5. Bund, Deutscher Tennis. "DTB nominiert Porsche Nachwuchsteams für 2023". Deutscher Tennis Bund (in German). Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2025-02-27.
  6. "Australian Open: Carolina Kuhl zieht ins Viertelfinale der Juniorinnen ein - Rittner lobt deutsche Nachwuchshoffnung". www.eurosport.de. 2022-01-06. Retrieved 2025-02-27.
  7. Bund, Deutscher Tennis. "Tennis-Ticker: Deutsches Juniorinnen-Doppel spielt groß auf". Deutscher Tennis Bund (in German). Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2025-02-27.
  8. "Carinthian Ladies Lake's Trophy Pörtschach: Kuhl siegt vor Salden". MeinBezirk.at (in German). 2023-05-15. Retrieved 2025-02-27.
  9. Bund, Deutscher Tennis. "Tennis-Ticker: Starker Erfolg für Carolina Kuhl in Troisdorf". Deutscher Tennis Bund (in German). Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2025-02-27.
  10. "Titel-Ansage von Carolina Kuhl! Deutsches Tennis-Talent lässt aufhorchen". SPORT1 (in German). 2023-06-13. Retrieved 2025-02-27.