Tamara Korpatsch

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Tamara Korpatsch
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Korpatsch at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Residence Hamburg, Germany
Born (1995-05-12) 12 May 1995 (age 29)
Hamburg
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
CoachThomas Korpatsch
Prize moneyUS$1,846,944
Singles
Career record339–273
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 71 (23 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 185 (11 November 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 2R (2024)
French Open 2R (2024)
Wimbledon 2R (2023)
US Open 2R (2023)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games 1R (2024)
Doubles
Career record18–57
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 289 (4 November 2024)
Current rankingNo. 294 (11 November 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 3R (2024)
French Open 1R (2024)
Wimbledon 1R (2024)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games 1R (2024)
Last updated on: 11 November 2024.

Tamara Korpatsch (born 12 May 1995) is a German tennis player. She has a career-high singles WTA ranking of No. 71, achieved on 23 October 2023, and doubles ranking of No. 290, achieved on 21 October 2024. Korpatsch owns one singles title on the WTA Tour. She has also won one singles title on WTA Challenger Tour and eleven singles titles on the ITF Circuit.

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Professional career

2016-2017: WTA Tour debut in doubles

Korpatsch made her WTA Tour debut at the Swiss Open in the doubles draw, partnering Ekaterina Yashina. [1]

In December 2017, she won the singles title at the National German Championships. [2]

2020: Grand Slam debut

She made her Grand Slam main-draw debut at the French Open and the US Open.

2022: Top 100 debut

In June 2022, Korpatsch made her third major main-draw debut at the Wimbledon Championships where she lost to Heather Watson. Korpatsch had also entered the doubles competition but her partner, Harmony Tan, withdrew only an hour before her match prompting her to express, in a since-deleted social media post, her anger and disappointment at not being able to participate in the event on her debut. [3] [4]

She won her first WTA 125 tournament title at the Budapest Open defeating Viktoriya Tomova in the final. [5]

She finished the year ranked No. 89 in the world.

2023-2024: First WTA Tour title

She entered the 2023 Wimbledon Championships as a lucky loser and recorded her first win at this Major over Carol Zhao. [6]

Ranked No. 105, she won her first WTA title at the 2023 Transylvania Open in Cluj Napoca with a win over Romanian Elena-Gabriela Ruse. [7] As a result, she climbed nearly 35 positions and reached a career high at No. 71 on 23 October 2023. [8]

Performance timelines

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#P#DNQAZ#POGSBNMSNTIPNH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records. [9]

Singles

Current through the 2025 Australian Open qualifying.

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 SRW–LWin%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open AAAAAAA 1R 2R Q2 0 / 21–233%
French Open A Q2 Q3 Q2 1R Q2 Q2 Q1 2R 0 / 21–233%
Wimbledon A Q3 Q1 Q2 NHA 1R 2R 1R 0 / 31–325%
US Open Q1 Q1 Q2 A 1R A Q3 2R 1R 0 / 31–325%
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–20–00–12–32–40–00 / 104–1029%
National representation
Olympic Games Anot heldAnot held 1R NH0 / 10–10%
WTA 1000 tournaments
Indian Wells Open AAAANHAAA 1R 0 / 10–10%
Miami Open AAAANHAA 1R 1R 0 / 20–20%
Madrid Open AAAANHA Q1 Q2 A0 / 00–0
Cincinnati Open AAAAAAAA Q1 0 / 00–0
China Open AAAANH Q1 1R 0 / 10–10%
Wuhan Open AAAANH Q1 0 / 00–0
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–10–30–00 / 40–40%
Career statistics
Tournaments053625915170Career total: 62
Titles0000000100Career total: 1
Finals0000000100Career total: 1
Hard win–loss0–01–10–00–30–10–01–210–103–90–01 / 2715–2637%
Clay win–loss0–02–34–35–30–14–41–32–31–50–00 / 2519–2543%
Grass win–loss0–00–10–00–00–01–10–41–10–30–00 / 102–1017%
Overall win–loss0–03–54–35–60–25–52–913–144–170–01 / 6236–6137%
Year-end ranking1621451211131261768973185

Doubles

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open AAAAAAA 1R 3R 0 / 21–2
French Open AAAAAAAA 1R 0 / 10–1
Wimbledon AAAANHAAA 1R 0 / 10–1
US Open AAAAAAAAA0 / 00–0
Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–11–30 / 41–4
National representation
Olympic Games Anot heldAnot held 1R 0 / 10–1
Career statistics
Tournaments11110414720
Titles0000000000
Finals0000010001
Overall win–loss0–10–10–10–10–03–40–10–41–74–20
Year-end ranking10626238648719103181092120529417%

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0 Oct 2023 Transylvania Open, RomaniaWTA 250Hard (i) Flag of Romania.svg Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6–3, 6–4

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentScore
Loss0–1 Jul 2021 Budapest Grand Prix, HungaryWTA 250Clay Flag of Spain.svg Aliona Bolsova Flag of Romania.svg Mihaela Buzărnescu
Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár
4–6, 4–6

WTA Challenger finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1 Apr 2022 Marbella Open, SpainClay Flag of Egypt.svg Mayar Sherif 6–7(1–7), 4–6
Win1–1 Sep 2022 Hungarian Ladies Open, HungaryClay Flag of Bulgaria.svg Viktoriya Tomova 7–6(7–3), 6–7(4–7), 6–0

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 17 (11 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Legend
W80 tournaments (1–1)
W60 tournaments (3–2)
W25 tournaments (6–0)
W10 tournaments (1–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (11–4)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Aug 2013ITF Ratingen, GermanyW10Clay Flag of Germany.svg Julia Lohoff 3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss0–2Jun 2014ITF Alkmaar, NetherlandsW10Clay Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Catherine Chantraine6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Loss0–3Jan 2015ITF Kaarst, GermanyW10Carpet (i) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Vaňková 6–2, 4–6, 4–6
Win1–3Sep 2015ITF Brno, Czech RepublicW10Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vendula Žovincová4–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3)
Win2–3Jun 2016ITF Lenzerheide, SwitzerlandW25Clay Flag of Slovenia.svg Dalila Jakupović 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Win3–3Jul 2016ITF Darmstadt, GermanyW25Clay Flag of France.svg Fiona Ferro 6–2, 6–2
Win4–3Jul 2016ITF Horb, GermanyW25Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tereza Smitková 6–2, 6–1
Win5–3Jul 2016ITF Bad Saulgau, GermanyW25Clay Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini 6–2, 6–3
Win6–3 Aug 2017 ITF Hechingen, GermanyW60Clay Flag of Italy.svg Deborah Chiesa 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Win7–3 Sep 2018 ITF Biarritz, FranceW80Clay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Timea Bacsinszky 6–2, 7–5
Win8–3 Jul 2019 ITF Prague, Czech RepublicW60Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Denisa Allertová 7–5, 6–3
Win9–3Sep 2019ITF Bagnatica, ItalyW25Clay Flag of Italy.svg Martina Caregaro 6–1, 6–2
Loss9–4 Sep 2019 ITF Valencia, SpainW60Clay Flag of Russia.svg Varvara Gracheva 6–3, 2–6, 0–6
Loss9–5 Nov 2019 ITF Nantes, FranceW60Hard (i) Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Bucșa 6–2, 6–7(11–13), 7–6(8–6)
Win10–5Mar 2022ITF Le Havre, FranceW25Clay (i)Flag placeholder.svg Anna Blinkova 3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Win11–5 Sep 2022 ITF Montreux, SwitzerlandW60Clay Flag of the United States.svg Emma Navarro 6–4, 6–1
Loss11–6 Nov 2022 ITF Madrid, SpainW80Clay Flag of Spain.svg Aliona Bolsova 4–6, 2–6

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