![]() Ngounoue at the 2023 French Open | |
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Born | [1] Washington, D.C., United States | July 19, 2006
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $364,296 |
Singles | |
Career record | 91–46 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 191 (July 14, 2025) |
Current ranking | No. 211 (August 11, 2025) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2024) |
US Open | 1R (2023, 2025) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 55–22 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 187 (August 19, 2024) |
Current ranking | No. 211 (August 11, 2025) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | 3R (2023) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
US Open | 1R (2024) |
Last updated on: 10 August 2025. |
Clervie Ngounoue (born 19 July 2006) is an American tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 191 by the WTA, achieved on 14 July 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 187, achieved on 17 August 2024.
Ngounoue was born in Washington, D.C. to Cameroonian parents. From an early age she showed talent for tennis, and her father Aimé Ngounoue helped her begin to train. [2]
At the 2022 US Open, she and Reese Brantmeier received a wildcard into the women's doubles tournament. [3] They defeated Alison Van Uytvanck and Rosalie van der Hoek in the first round, recording their first Major victory, [4] [5] before losing to eventual semifinalists Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez in three sets in the second. [6] [7]
Ngounoue won the 2023 Wimbledon junior title, defeating Nikola Bartůňková in the final. [8] On the ITF Junior Circuit, she climbed the top of the world rankings on 5 June 2023. Ngounoue also won the 2022 Australian Open girls' doubles event, partnering with Diana Shnaider. [9] She also won the girls' doubles title at the 2023 French Open, alongside partner Tyra Caterina Grant, against the top seeds Alina Korneeva and Sara Saito. [10] [11]
Ngounoue qualified at the 2025 Indian Wells making her WTA 1000 debut. [12] Ranked No. 211, she also qualified for the 2025 Cincinnati Open and recorded her first tour-level and WTA 1000 win over Hailey Baptiste moving to a new career-high in the top 200. [13] She was handed a wilcard to both the singles and doubles at the US Open, losing her first round singles match to Anna Kalinskaya. [14]
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Current through the 2025 Wimbledon
Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | SR | W–L |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
French Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
Wimbledon | A | A | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
US Open | Q1 | A | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |
Indian Wells | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
Career statistics | |||||||
Tournaments | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Total: 3 | |
Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0 / 5 | 0–5 |
Year-end ranking | n/a | 600 | 511 | 325 | $179,858 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2022 | ITF Marrakech, Morocco | W15 | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2022 | ITF Austin, United States | W25 | Hard | ![]() | 1–6, 0–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Jan 2024 | ITF Naples, United States | W35 | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 2–2 | Jul 2024 | Dallas Summer Series, United States | W50 | Hard (i) | ![]() | 2–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 3–2 | Nov 2024 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | W35 | Hard | ![]() | 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 3–3 | Jan 2025 | ITF Le Lamentin (Martinique), France | W35 | Hard | ![]() | 5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 3–4 | Jan 2025 | ITF Petit-Bourg (Guadeloupe), France | W35 | Hard | ![]() | 4–6, 0–6 |
Win | 4–4 | Feb 2025 | ITF Birmingham, Great Britain | W50 | Hard (i) | ![]() | 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 5–4 | Jun 2025 | ITF Palma del Río, Spain | W50 | Hard | ![]() | 6–1, 6–4 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Feb 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 2–6, [5–10] |
Win | 1–2 | Feb 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 1–3 | March 2022 | ITF Marrakech, Morocco | W15 | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 7–6(2), [5–10] |
Loss | 1–4 | Oct 2022 | ITF Florence, United States | W25 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–5 | Jan 2023 | ITF Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe | W25 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2–5 | Mar 2023 | ITF Spring, United States | W25 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6-4, 2-6, [10-4] |
Win | 3–5 | Oct 2023 | ITF Redding, United States | W25 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 3–6 | Sep 2024 | ITF Redding, United States | W35 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 4–6 | Oct 2024 | Tyler Pro Challenge, United States | W100 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 4–7 | Jan 2025 | ITF Le Lamentin (Martinique), France | W35 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 6–7(2) |
Win | 5–7 | Jan 2025 | ITF Petit-Bourg (Guadeloupe), France | W35 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 5–8 | Mar 2025 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | W50 | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7(5), 7–6(2), [7–10] |
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 2023 | Wimbledon | Grass | ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 |
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 2022 | Australian Open | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 2023 | French Open | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |