Nicole Fossa Huergo

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Nicole Fossa Huergo
Country (sports)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Born (1995-05-25) 25 May 1995 (age 30)
Isernia, Italy
Prize moneyUS$158,941
Singles
Career record253–183
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 250 (15 September 2025)
Current rankingNo. 295 (27 October 2025)
Doubles
Career record159–96
Career titles1 WTA 125, 12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 112 (28 July 2025)
Current rankingNo. 121 (27 October 2025)
Last updated on: 27 October 2025.

Nicole Fossa Huergo (born 26 May 1995) is an Italian professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 250 in singles, reached on 15 September 2025, and 157 in doubles, achieved on 28 July 2025. [1] She has won one WTA 125 doubles title along with one singles and 12 doubles titles on the ITF tour.

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College career

Fossa Huergo played college tennis in the United States for the Arizona State University's Arizona State Sun Devils. [2]

Professional career

2024: Doubles success

In August, Fossa Huergo won her first major ITF title at the W50 in Śląskie Open in Bytom in the doubles draw, partnering Zhibek Kulambayeva. [3]

Playing alongside Valeriya Strakhova, she reached her first WTA 125 doubles final at the MundoTenis Open in December, losing to Maja Chwalińska and Laura Pigossi. [4]

2025: WTA debut, first WTA 125 doubles title

Fossa Huergo began 2025 by winning her first professional singles title at the ITF W35 in Buenos Aires in January, she also lifted the doubles trophy at the same event. [5]

In April she captured a W100 doubles title at the Open Villa de Madrid with Kulambayeva, defeating Marina Bassols Ribera and Andrea Lázaro García in the final. [6]

Fossa Huergo made her WTA Tour main-draw debut in May at the WTA 250 Rabat Open as a lucky loser, but was defeated by top seed Arantxa Rus in the first round in three sets. [7]

Again as a lucky loser, she entered the main-draw at the Hamburg Open in July, losing Leyre Romero Gormaz in the first round. [8]

After making it through qualifying, Fossa Huergo made her first WTA 500 main-draw appearance at the Guadalajara Open Akron in September, losing to wildcard entrant Nikola Bartůňková in the first round. [9]

In October, she teamed with Ekaterine Gorgodze to win her first WTA 125 doubles title at the at Internazionali di Calabria, defeating Federica Urgesi and Aurora Zantedeschi in the final which went to a deciding champions tiebreak. [10]

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 pending)

ResultW–L   Date   TournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0 Oct 2025 WTA 125 Rende, ItalyClay Flag of Georgia.svg Ekaterine Gorgodze Flag of Italy.svg Federica Urgesi
Flag of Italy.svg Aurora Zantedeschi
3–6, 6–1, [10–4]
Pending Nov 2025 WTA 125 Cali, ColombiaClay Flag of Georgia.svg Ekaterine Gorgodze Flag of Brazil.svg Ana Candiotto
Flag of Brazil.svg Laura Pigossi

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 5 (1 title, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
W25/35 tournaments
W15 tournaments
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Nov 2019ITF Solarino, ItalyW15Carpet Flag of Germany.svg Tayisiya Morderger 6–7(5), 7–6(7), 1–6
Loss0–2Aug 2021ITF Chornomorsk, UkraineW15Clay Flag of Latvia.svg Darja Semeņistaja 3–6, 2–6
Loss0–3Sep 2023ITF Brașov, RomaniaW15Clay Flag of Ukraine.svg Alisa Baranovska 3–6, 3–6
Win1–3Oct 2024ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW35Clay Flag of Italy.svg Federica Urgesi 6–0, 3–6, 6–2
Loss1–4Oct 2024ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW35Clay Flag of Spain.svg Carlota Martínez Círez 4–6, 3–6

Doubles: 28 (12 titles, 16 runner–ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments
W60/75 tournaments
W40/50 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments
W15 tournaments
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Nov 2019ITF Solarino, ItalyW15Carpet Flag of the United States.svg Emma Davis Flag of Germany.svg Tayisiya Morderger
Flag of Germany.svg Yana Morderger
2–6, 3–6
Loss0–2Jan 2020ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Flag of Russia.svg Vasilisa Aponasenko Flag of Croatia.svg Oleksandra Oliynykova
Flag of Greece.svg Sapfo Sakellaridi
2–6, 2–6
Win1–2Dec 2020ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Flag of Germany.svg Julia Kimmelmann Flag of Ukraine.svg Anastasiia Poplavska
Flag of Russia.svg Arina Solomatina
6–3, 6–3
Win2–2Apr 2021ITF Cairo, EgyptW15Clay Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zhibek Kulambayeva Flag of Russia.svg Elina Avanesyan
Flag of Romania.svg Oana Gavrilă
6–3, 6–2
Loss2–3May 2021ITF Sibenik, CroatiaW15Clay Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Nefisa Berberović Flag of Croatia.svg Petra Marčinko
Flag of Hungary.svg Natália Szabanin
4–6, 6–3, [4–10]
Win3–3Jun 2021ITF Banja Luka, Bosnia and HerzegovinaW15Clay Flag of Serbia.svg Bojana Marinković Flag of Slovakia.svg Katarína Kužmová
Flag of Serbia.svg Elena Milovanović
6–2, 3–6, [10–8]
Win4–3Dec 2021ITF Heraklion, GreeceW15Clay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lauryn John-Baptiste Flag of Russia.svg Valeriia Olianovskaia
Flag of Russia.svg Nina Olyanovskaya
7–5, 6–4
Loss4–4Feb 2022ITF Tucumán, ArgentinaW25Hard Flag of Bolivia.svg Noelia Zeballos Flag of Argentina.svg María Carlé
Flag of Argentina.svg Julieta Lara Estable
6–3, 0–6, [7–10]
Loss4–5Feb 2022ITF Guayaquil, EcuadorW25Hard Flag of Bolivia.svg Noelia Zeballos Flag of Venezuela.svg Andrea Gámiz
Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Sewing
4–6, 5–7
Loss4–6Aug 2022ITF Verbier, SwitzerlandW25Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Michaela Bayerlová Flag of Japan.svg Erina Hayashi
Flag of Japan.svg Kanako Morisaki
2–6, 1–6
Loss4–7Jun 2023ITF Yecla, SpainW25Hard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matilda Mutavdzic Flag of Spain.svg Georgina García Pérez
Flag of Serbia.svg Katarina Kozarov
3–6, 4–6
Loss4–8Jul 2023ITF Getxo, SpainW25Clay Flag of Bolivia.svg Noelia Zeballos Flag of Italy.svg Diletta Cherubini
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Anna Sisková
2–6, 4–6
Win5–8Jul 2023ITF Parnu, EstoniaW25Clay Flag of Germany.svg Luisa Meyer auf der Heide Flag of Croatia.svg Lucija Ćirić Bagarić
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jenny Dürst
7–5, 7–5
Win6–8Aug 2023ITF Brașov, RomaniaW15Clay Flag of Serbia.svg Bojana Marinković Flag of Romania.svg Bianca Elena Bărbulescu
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Linda Ševčíková
6–2, 6–4
Loss6–9Aug 2023ITF Brașov, RomaniaW15Clay Flag of Bulgaria.svg Julia Stamatova Flag of Romania.svg Simona Ogescu
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Linda Ševčíková
6–7(8), 5–7
Loss6–10Sep 2023ITF Luján, ArgentinaW25Clay Flag of Germany.svg Luisa Meyer auf der Heide Flag of Argentina.svg Martina Capurro Taborda
Flag of Chile.svg Fernanda Labraña
2–6, 5–7
Loss6–11Oct 2023ITF Mendoza, ArgentinaW25Clay Flag of Germany.svg Luisa Meyer auf der Heide Flag of Peru.svg Romina Ccuno
Flag of Mexico.svg Victoria Rodríguez
3–6, 3–6
Loss6–12Dec 2023ITF Mogi das Cruzes, BrazilW25Clay Flag of Lithuania.svg Justina Mikulskytė Flag of Brazil.svg Ana Candiotto
Flag of Argentina.svg Melany Krywoj
2–6, 6–1, [6–10]
Win7–12Jan 2024ITF Buenos Aires, ArgentinaW35Clay Flag of Italy.svg Miriana Tona Flag of Argentina.svg Melany Krywoj
Flag of Bolivia.svg Noelia Zeballos
7–5, 6–3
Loss7–13Apr 2024ITF Mosquera, ColombiaW35Clay Flag of Italy.svg Miriana Tona Flag of Argentina.svg Jazmín Ortenzi
Flag of Mexico.svg María Portillo Ramírez
3–6, 2–6
Loss7–14Apr 2024ITF Anapoima, ColombiaW35Clay Flag of Italy.svg Miriana Tona Flag of Argentina.svg Jazmín Ortenzi
Flag of Mexico.svg María Portillo Ramírez
4–6, 3–6
Win8–14Aug 2024ITF Bytom, PolandW50Clay Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zhibek Kulambayeva Flag of Ukraine.svg Maryna Kolb
Flag of Ukraine.svg Nadiia Kolb
7–6(6), 6–2
Win9–14Sep 2024ITF San Miguel de Tucumán, ArgentinaW50Clay Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zhibek Kulambayeva Flag of Colombia.svg María Paulina Pérez
Flag of Italy.svg Aurora Zantedeschi
6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss9–15Sep 2024ITF Pilar, ArgentinaW50Clay Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zhibek Kulambayeva Flag of Brazil.svg Carolina Alves
Flag of Argentina.svg Julia Riera
4–6, 5–7
Win10–15 Sep 2024 ITF São Paulo, BrazilW75Clay Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zhibek Kulambayeva Flag of Greece.svg Eleni Christofi
Flag of Italy.svg Aurora Zantedeschi
3–6, 6–2, [10–4]
Win11–15Jan 2025ITF Buenos Aires, ArgentinaW35Clay Flag of Italy.svg Anastasia Abbagnato Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Ambrosio
Flag of Italy.svg Verena Meliss
3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Loss11–16Feb 2025ITF Antalya, TurkeyW35Clay Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zhibek Kulambayeva Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Li Yu-yun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Zongyu
2–6, 6–2, [6–10]
Win12–16 Apr 2025 ITF Madrid, SpainW100Clay Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zhibek Kulambayeva Flag of Spain.svg Marina Bassols Ribera
Flag of Spain.svg Andrea Lázaro García
7–6(7), 6–7(4), [10–7]

References

  1. "Nicole Fossa Huergo | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  2. "Arizona State University: Women's Tennis: Women's 2017-18 Women's Tennis Roster". thesundevils.com.
  3. "Poznaliśmy finalistki Śląskie Open. Wyłoniono mistrzynie w deblu". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish).
  4. "Chwalinska triumphs; Parks defeats Bencic at this week's WTA 125 events". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  5. "W35 Buenos Aires (13–19 Jan 2025)". ITF. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  6. "Fossa Huergo y Kulambayeva se alzan con el título de dobles". Open Villa de Madrid (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 October 2025.
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  8. "Romero Gormaz posts second career tour-level win in Hamburg". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
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