Ylena In-Albon

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Ylena In-Albon
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In-Albon at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Born (1999-03-06) 6 March 1999 (age 25)
Visp, Switzerland [1]
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachGonzalo Vitale
Prize moneyUS$544,023
Singles
Career record335–212
Career titles12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 110 (6 June 2022)
Current rankingNo. 280 (9 December 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2022, 2023)
French Open 1R (2023)
Wimbledon 1R (2022)
US Open Q1 (2019, 2022, 2023)
Doubles
Career record119–91
Career titles10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 225 (3 February 2020)
Current rankingNo. 504 (9 December 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open  JuniorSF (2016)
Wimbledon  Junior2R (2016)
US Open  Junior1R (2016)
Last updated on: 9 December 2024.

Ylena In-Albon (born 6 March 1999) is a Swiss tennis player.

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She has career-high WTA rankings of 110 in singles, achieved on 6 June 2022, and world No. 225 in doubles, set on 3 February 2020.

Career

In-Albon made her main-draw debut on the WTA Tour at the 2017 Ladies Open Biel Bienne in the doubles draw, partnering fellow Swiss player Leonie Küng. [2]

She made her Grand Slam main-draw debut as a direct entry at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, replacing Sofia Kenin. [3] In-Albon lost to 28th seed Alison Riske in the first round. [4]

She qualified for the main draw at the 2023 French Open, but lost in the opening round to Claire Liu. [5]

As a qualifier, In-Albon reached her first WTA 125 final at the 2024 MundoTenis Open, defeating top seed María Lourdes Carlé in the semifinals, [6] before losing the championship match to seventh seed Maja Chwalińska in straight sets. [7] [8]

Performance timeline

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, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup, and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles

Current through the 2023 French Open.

Tournament 2019 ... 2022 2023 SRW–LWin
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q1 Q1 0 / 00–0  
French Open Q1 Q1 1R 0 / 10–10%
Wimbledon Q1 1R Q1 0 / 10–10%
US Open Q1 Q1 Q1 0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–00–10–10 / 20–20%
WTA 1000
Indian Wells Open AA Q1 0 / 00–0  
Miami Open AA Q1 0 / 00–0  
Career statistics
Tournaments253Career total: 10
Overall win-loss0–20–50–30 / 100–100%

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 22 (12 titles, 10 runner–ups)

Legend
W80 tournaments
W60 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments
W10/15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (10–8)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Sep 2016ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW10Clay Flag of Italy.svg Alice Balducci 7–5, 6–2
Loss1–1Nov 2016ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW10Clay Flag of Hungary.svg Vanda Lukács 1–6, 2–6
Loss1–2Nov 2017ITF Heraklion, GreeceW15Clay Flag of France.svg Irina Ramialison 1–6, 4–6
Win2–2Mar 2018ITF Palma Nova, SpainW15Clay Flag of Bulgaria.svg Isabella Shinikova 6–1, 7–5
Win3–2Mar 2018ITF Heraklion, GreeceW15Clay Flag of Hungary.svg Anna Bondár 4–6, 7–6(3), 6–1
Win4–2May 2018ITF Oeiras, PortugalW15Clay Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tamaryn Hendler 7–5, ret.
Win5–2Jul 2018ITF Setúbal, PortugalW25Hard Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Dea Herdželaš 7–5, 6–2
Win6–2 Feb 2019 All Japan Indoor Championships W60Hard (i) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Kailin 6–2, 6–3
Win7–2May 2021ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Flag of Germany.svg Luisa Meyer auf der Heide6–3, 6–2
Win8–2Jun 2021ITF Klosters, SwitzerlandW25Clay Flag of Romania.svg Andreea Prisăcariu 6–3, 6–2
Win9–2Jul 2021ITF Les Contamines, FranceW25Hard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jodie Burrage 4–6, 7–5, 7–5
Win10–2Aug 2021Verbier Open, SwitzerlandW25Clay Flag of Russia.svg Erika Andreeva 6–1, 6–4
Loss10–3 Oct 2021 ITF Les Franqueses del Vallès, SpainW80+HHard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maryna Zanevska 6–7(5), 4–6
Loss10–4Mar 2022 Open Medellín, ColombiaW25Clay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Suzan Lamens 4–6, 2–6
Win11–4 May 2022 Open Saint-Gaudens, FranceW60Clay Flag of Brazil.svg Carolina Alves 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss11–5 May 2022 Grado Tennis Cup, ItalyW60Clay Flag of Italy.svg Elisabetta Cocciaretto 2–6, 2–6
Win12–5Oct 2022ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW25Clay Flag of Germany.svg Noma Noha Akugue 6–3, 6–2
Loss12–6Oct 2022ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW25Clay Flag of Sweden.svg Caijsa Hennemann 1–6, 5–7
Loss12–7Oct 2022ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW25Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Brenda Fruhvirtová 0–6, 1–6
Loss12–8 Nov 2022 Open de Valencia, SpainW80+HClay Flag of Spain.svg Marina Bassols Ribera 4–6, 0–6
Loss12–9Apr 2023ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW25Clay Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Nikola Bartůňková 0–6, 5–7
Loss12–10Jan 2024ITF Buenos Aires, ArgentinaW35Clay Flag of Romania.svg Maria Sara Popa 2–6, 0–6

Doubles: 22 (10 titles, 12 runner–ups)

Legend
W80 tournaments
W60 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments
W10/15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–4)
Clay (8–5)
Carpet (0–3)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Oct 2016ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy10,000Clay Flag of Italy.svg Giorgia Marchetti Flag of Italy.svg Federica Bilardo
Flag of Italy.svg Tatiana Pieri
4–6, 5–7
Win1–1Oct 2016ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW10Clay Flag of Italy.svg Giorgia Marchetti Flag of Germany.svg Lisa Ponomar
Flag of Romania.svg Michele Alexandra Zmău
4–6, 6–2, [10–8]
Win2–1Nov 2016ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW10Clay Flag of Italy.svg Giorgia Marchetti Flag of Italy.svg Anna Remondina
Flag of Italy.svg Dalila Spiteri
6–1, 6–3
Loss2–2Feb 2017ITF Bergamo, ItalyW15Clay (i) Flag of Italy.svg Martina Colmegna Flag of Italy.svg Tatiana Pieri
Flag of Italy.svg Lucrezia Stefanini
6–3, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss2–3Mar 2017ITF Solarino, ItalyW15Carpet Flag of Italy.svg Tatiana Pieri Flag of Romania.svg Laura-Ioana Andrei
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Krejsová
0–6, 3–6
Loss2–4Mar 2017ITF Solarino, ItalyW15Carpet Flag of Italy.svg Georgia Brescia Flag of Romania.svg Laura-Ioana Andrei
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Krejsová
3–6, 2–6
Win3–4Nov 2017ITF Heraklion, GreeceW15Clay Flag of Japan.svg Mana Ayukawa Flag of Germany.svg Franziska Kommer
Flag of Germany.svg Laura Schaeder
6–4, 6–3
Loss3–5 Sep 2019 Montreux Ladies Open, SwitzerlandW60Clay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Conny Perrin Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mandy Minella
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Xenia Knoll
3–6, 4–6
Loss3–6Oct 2019ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW25Clay Flag of Italy.svg Giorgia Marchetti Flag of Russia.svg Amina Anshba
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Anastasia Dețiuc
5–7, 1–6
Loss3–7Jan 2021ITF Manacor, SpainW15Hard Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Valentina Ryser Flag of Spain.svg Ángela Fita Boluda
Flag of Russia.svg Oksana Selekhmeteva
1–6, 6–4, [5–10]
Win4–7Jan 2021ITF Manacor, SpainW15Hard Flag of Italy.svg Camilla Rosatello Flag of Spain.svg Ángela Fita Boluda
Flag of Russia.svg Oksana Selekhmeteva
7–6(3), 6–7(9), [10–5]
Loss4–8Feb 2021 AK Ladies Open, GermanyW25Carpet (i) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Viktorija Golubic Flag of Poland.svg Paula Kania-Choduń
Flag of Germany.svg Julia Wachaczyk
6–7(5), 4–6
Loss4–9Mar 2021ITF Manacor, SpainW15Hard Flag of Spain.svg Rebeka Masarova Flag of Spain.svg Ángela Fita Boluda
Flag of Russia.svg Oksana Selekhmeteva
2–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Win5–9May 2021ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Flag of Germany.svg Katharina Hobgarski Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eva Vedder
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Stéphanie Visscher
6–3, 6–3
Loss5–10Jul 2021ITF Les Contamines, FranceW25Hard Flag of Argentina.svg María Lourdes Carlé Flag of Latvia.svg Diāna Marcinkēviča
Flag of the United States.svg Chiara Scholl
6–3, 2–6, [7–10]
Win6–10Oct 2021ITF Hamburg, GermanyW25Hard (i) Flag of Latvia.svg Kamilla Bartone Flag of Australia (converted).svg Olivia Gadecki
Flag of Burundi.svg Sada Nahimana
6–4, 6–3
Loss6–11Nov 2021ITF Ortisei, ItalyW25Hard (i) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Susan Bandecchi Flag of Japan.svg Moyuka Uchijima
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Eudice Chong
2–6, 6–1, [5–10]
Win7–11Mar 2022ITF Anapoima, ColombiaW25Clay Flag of Hungary.svg Réka Luca Jani Flag of Argentina.svg María Lourdes Carlé
Flag of Brazil.svg Laura Pigossi
1–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Win8–11 Nov 2022 Open de Valencia, SpainW80+HClay Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Bucșa Flag placeholder.svg Irina Khromacheva
Flag placeholder.svg Iryna Shymanovich
6–3, 6–2
Loss8–12Oct 2023ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW25Clay Flag of Germany.svg Katharina Hobgarski Flag of Italy.svg Martina Colmegna
Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermina Naya
2–6, 7–6(6), [8–10]
Win9–12Sep 2024ITF Reus, SpainW35Clay Flag of Mexico.svg María Portillo Ramírez Flag of Austria.svg Julia Grabher
Flag of Germany.svg Caroline Werner
6–4, 6–3
Win10–12Oct 2024ITF Seville, SpainW35Clay Flag of Spain.svg Ángela Fita Boluda Flag of Spain.svg Aliona Bolsova
Flag of Greece.svg Martha Matoula
6–2, 6–1

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