Greet Minnen (born 14 August 1997) is a Belgian tennis player.
She has career-high
WTA rankings
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Iga Świątek is the current world No. 1.
Ranking method
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of World No. 69 in singles, achieved on 18 October 2021, and World No. 50 in doubles, attained on 6 June 2022.
Career
Minnen made her
WTA Tour
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WTA Tour tou ...
main-draw debut at the
2018 Luxembourg Open in the doubles draw, partnering
Alison Van Uytvanck
Alison Van Uytvanck (; born 26 March 1994) is a Belgian professional tennis player.
Van Uytvanck has won five singles and two doubles WTA Tour titles and three Challenger Tour singles titles, as well as 12 singles and two doubles titles on th ...
. They won the title, defeating
Vera Lapko
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She has won six singles titles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 1 October 2018, she reached ...
and
Mandy Minella
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in the final, in two sets.
A second WTA tournament doubles final in May 2021, again partnering Van Uytvanck, she lost to
Aleksandra Krunić
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and
Nina Stojanović
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in
Belgrade
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. In September 2021, she won the
Luxembourg Open
Luxembourg Open,
Tennis tournaments in Luxembourg
Indoor tennis tournaments
Hard court tennis tournaments
WTA Tour
Kockelscheuer
Recurring sporting events established in 1991
Autumn events in Luxembourg
1991 establishments in Luxembourg ...
, her second WTA doubles title, also partnering Van Uytvanck.
In the first round of
Wimbledon 2022, she beat former world number 1 and former Wimbledon champion
Garbiñe Muguruza
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6:4 6:0 and scored a first top 10 win of her career.
Personal life
Minnen was in a relationship with fellow Belgian tennis player
Alison Van Uytvanck
Alison Van Uytvanck (; born 26 March 1994) is a Belgian professional tennis player.
Van Uytvanck has won five singles and two doubles WTA Tour titles and three Challenger Tour singles titles, as well as 12 singles and two doubles titles on th ...
.
Born in Turnhout, she reached in her last year as a junior the girls' doubles final of the
2015 Australian Open
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Stan Wawrinka was the def ...
, losing in two sets.
Performance timelines
''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
2022 US Open.''
Doubles
''Current after the
2022 Granby.''
WTA career finals
Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
WTA 125 tournament finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 18 (9 titles, 9 runner–ups)
Doubles: 1 (1 runner–up)
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
Top 10 wins
Notes
References
External links
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1997 births
Living people
Belgian female tennis players
Sportspeople from Turnhout
Tennis players at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Lesbian sportswomen
LGBT sportspeople from Belgium
LGBT tennis players
21st-century Belgian women