Solana Sierra

Solana Sierra

Sierra at the 2024 US Open
Country (sports)	Argentina
Born	(2004-06-18) 18 June 2004 (age 20) Mar del Plata, Argentina
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$324,342
Singles
Career record	162–70
Career titles	13 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 142 (27 January 2025)
Current ranking	No. 142 (27 January 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (2024, 2025)
French Open	Q2 (2024)
Wimbledon	Q1 (2024)
US Open	1R (2024)
Doubles
Career record	13–15
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 613 (5 February 2024)
Current ranking	No. 1453 (27 January 2025)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	4–1
Last updated on: 27 January 2025.

Solana Sierra (born 17 June 2004) is an Argentine tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 142 achieved on 27 January 2025.

Career

2022-2023: Back-to-back WTA 125 quarterfinals

Sierra made her Billie Jean King Cup debut for Argentina in 2022. ^{[1] [2]} At the 2023 Argentina Open straight sets wins over Varvara Lepchenko ^[3] and Robin Montgomery ^[4] saw her reach her first WTA 125 quarterfinal, where ste lost to fifth seed and eventual champion Laura Pigossi. ^[5] Seeded seventh, Sierra also made the last eight at the following week's 2023 Montevideo Open, defeating wildcard Carolina Bohrer Martins ^[6] and Ekaterine Gorgodze, ^[7] before her run was ended by top seed Diane Parry. ^[8]

2024: Grand Slam tournament debut

Sierra reached her third WTA 125 quarterfinal at the 2024 Barranquilla Open, where she overcame Jang Su-jeong ^[9] and Liang En-shuo, ^[10] only to fall at the last eight stage once again, this time to Antonia Ružić. ^[11]

Ranked No. 159, Sierra made her Grand Slam tournament debut at the 2024 US Open after qualifying into the main draw. ^{[12] [13]} She lost in the first round to Tatjana Maria in straight sets. ^[14]

Juniors

Grand Slam performance - Singles:

• Australian Open: 1R (2022)
• French Open: F (2022)
• Wimbledon: 1R (2021)
• US Open: SF (2021)

Grand Slam performance - Doubles:

• Australian Open: 1R (2022)
• French Open: QF (2022)
• Wimbledon: 1R (2021)
• US Open: 1R (2021)

At the 2021 US Open, she made the semifinals in girls' singles. ^[15] The eventual champion Robin Montgomery defeated Sierra in three sets. ^[16]

At the 2022 French Open, Sierra made her first junior Grand Slam final which she lost to Lucie Havlíčková, in straight sets. ^[17]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 17 (13 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend W75 tournaments (1–0) W50 tournaments (2–0) W25/35 tournaments (7–3) W15 tournaments (3–1)

Finals by surface Hard (2–0) Clay (11–4)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Mar 2022	ITF Palmanova, Spain	W15	Clay	Guiomar Maristany	3–6, 2–6
Win	1–1	Aug 2022	ITF Cancún, Mexico	W15	Hard	Han Jiangxue	2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7)
Win	2–1	Aug 2022	ITF Cancún, Mexico	W15	Hard	Victoria Rodriguez	6–3, 6–3
Win	3–1	Oct 2022	ITF Eldorado, Argentina	W15	Clay	Luisina Giovannini	6–3, 6–3
Win	4–1	Feb 2023	ITF Tucumán, Argentina	W25	Clay	Rosa Vicens Mas	6–2, 6–2
Loss	4–2	Apr 2023	ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador	W25	Clay	Julia Riera	4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss	4–3	Jul 2023	ITF Bragado, Argentina	W25	Clay	Martina Capurro Taborda	4–6, 1–6
Loss	4–4	Aug 2023	ITF Junin, Argentina	W25	Clay	Martina Capurro Taborda	6–3, 6–7(2), 1–6
Win	5–4	Sep 2023	ITF Zaragoza, Spain	W25	Clay	Guillermina Naya	4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Win	6–4	Oct 2023	ITF Mendoza, Argentina	W25	Clay	Martina Capurro Taborda	6–1, 6–3
Win	7–4	Jan 2024	ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina	W35	Clay	Alice Ramé	6–1, 6–4
Win	8–4	Jul 2024	ITF Getxo, Spain	W35	Clay (i)	Lucía Cortez Llorca	6–2, 6–1
Win	9–4	Jul 2024	ITF Torino, Italy	W35	Clay	Guiomar Maristany	4–6, 6–2, 6–0
Win	10–4	Jul 2024	ITF Pilar, Argentina	W35	Clay	Lucciana Pérez Alarcón	2–6, 6–2, 6–1
Win	11–4	Sep 2024	ITF San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina	W50	Clay	Giorgia Pedone	6–2, 6–2
Win	12–4	Sep 2024	ITF Pilar, Argentina	W50	Clay	Léolia Jeanjean	6–2 ret.
Win	13–4	Jan 2025	ITF Vero Beach, United States	W75	Clay	Whitney Osuigwe	6–7(6), 6–4, 7–5

Doubles: 1 (title)

Legend W25 tournaments (1–0)

Finals by surface Clay (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Aug 2023	ITF Zaragoza, Spain	W25	Clay	Martina Colmegna	Kimmi Hance Ashley Lahey	4–6, 6–4, [10–8]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' singles: 1 (runner-up)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	2022	French Open	Clay	Lucie Havlíčková	3–6, 3–6

Team competition

Billie Jean King Cup

Singles (2–0)

Edition	Stage	Date	Location	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Score
2022	Z1 R/R	Apr 2022	Salinas (ECU)	Colombia	Hard	Yuliana Lizarazo	W	6–2, 6–3
				Brazil		Laura Pigossi	W	7–6(5), 4–6, 7–6(13)

References

1. "Debut ideal para Solana Sierra en la Billie Jean King Cup". www.lacapitalmdp.com (in Spanish).
2. "Solana Sierra le dio el primer punto a Argentina en su debut absoluto en la Selección". quedigital.com (in Spanish).
3. "Argentina Open: Sierra reaches second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
4. "Argentina Open: Sierra moves into last eight". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
5. "Argentina Open: Pigossi edges past Sierra to make semi-finals". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
6. "Montevideo Open: Sierra advances to second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
7. "Montevideo Open: Sierra advances to last 8". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
8. "Montevideo Open: Parry beats Sierra to move into last four". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
9. "Barranquilla Open: Sierra advances to last 16". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
10. "Barranquilla Open: Liang defeated by Sierra in second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
11. "Barranquilla Open: Ruzic advances to semi-finals". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
12. "US Open 2024's Grand Slam debuts: Shibahara, Joint, Sierra and more". Women's Tennis Association. 24 August 2024.
13. "Sierra's stunner and Starodubtseva's feat: Meet the 2024 US Open women's qualifiers". US Open. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
14. "US Open: Maria beats qualifier Sierra to move into second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
15. "La marplatense Solana Sierra se mete en semifinales del Junior US Open". puntonoticias.com (in Spanish). 10 September 2021.
16. "Solana Sierra completó su gran semana en el Us Open". marcadeportiva.com (in Spanish). 10 September 2021.
17. "Ambitious Havlickova vows junior triumph is 'just the beginning'". rolandgarros.com. Retrieved 17 November 2024.

External links

• Solana Sierra at the Women's Tennis Association
• Solana Sierra at the International Tennis Federation
• Solana Sierra at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)