2024 Budapest Grand Prix
The 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 22nd edition of the event, a WTA 250-level tournament on the 2024 WTA Tour. It took place at Római Tennis Academy in Budapest, Hungary, from 15 through 21 July 2024. Champions Singles * Diana Shnaider def. Aliaksandra Sasnovich, 6–4, 6–4 Doubles * Katarzyna Piter / Fanny Stollár def. Anna Danilina / Irina Khromacheva 6–3, 3–6, 0–3 Singles main draw entrants Seeds † Rankings are as of 1 July 2024 Other entrants The following players received wildcard entry into the singles main draw: * Tímea Babos * Fanny Stollár * Natália Szabanin The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Miriam Bulgaru * Ekaterina Makarova * Carole Monnet * Gergana Topalova * Amarissa Tóth * Simona Waltert The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Ella Seidel Withdrawals * Ekaterina Alexandrova → replaced by An ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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WTA 250 Tournaments
WTA 250 is a category of tennis tournaments in the Women's Tennis Association tour, implemented since the reorganization of the schedule in 2021. Earlier these events were classified as WTA International tournaments, WTA International Tournaments. At their introduction in 2021, WTA 250 tournaments' prize money was approximately $250,000. As of 2025 WTA Tour, 2025 season, this has risen to $275,094. The ranking points awarded to the winners of these tournaments are 250. This compares to 2,000 points for winning a Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam tournament ("Major"), up to 1,500 points for winning the WTA Finals, 1000 points for winning a WTA 1000 tournament, and 500 for winning a WTA 500 tournament. Events Current Defunct or Upgraded/Downgraded Historic names 1990–2008 ''WTA Tier III / IV / V'' 2009–2020 ''WTA International'' 2021–present ''WTA 250'' Singles champions WTA International WTA 250 Statistics Most titles Bold face designates active players ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Moyuka Uchijima
is a Japanese professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA rankings, WTA singles ranking of No. 52, achieved on 3 March 2025, and a doubles No. 101, reached on 12 June 2023. She has won thirteen titles in singles and eleven in doubles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, ITF Circuit. She is the current Japanese No. 1 player. Career 2023: Major debut For her Grand Slam debut, Uchijima received a wildcard from the 2023 Australian Open, Australian Open but lost in the first round to Bernarda Pera. 2024: Major wins and top 60 in singles, first WTA doubles title In May, Uchijima won three consecutive titles on the ITF Circuit, reaching a career-high of 80 in the world rankings and making her the Japanese No. 1 female singles player for the first time. She qualified for the 2024 French Open - Women's singles, French Open, making her debut at this major and defeated fellow qualifier Irene Burillo Escorihuela in the first round. She lost in the second round to the No. 2 see ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dalma Gálfi
Dalma Rebeka Gálfi (born 13 August 1998) is a Hungarian professional tennis player. On 12 September 2022, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 79. On 19 September 2022, she peaked at No. 126 in the WTA doubles rankings. Gálfi has won nine singles titles and ten doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Early life Gálfi began playing tennis at the age of five. Her father had two tennis courts, and he taught her how to play tennis. Career highlights Junior career Grand Slam performance - Singles: * Australian Open: SF (2015) * French Open: 2R (2015) * Wimbledon: 2R (2014) * US Open: W (2015) Grand Slam performance - Doubles: * Australian Open: 2R (2015) * French Open: QF (2015) * Wimbledon: W (2015) * US Open: 2R (2014) Professional career 2013: WTA Tour debut Gálfi was given a wildcard for the Budapest Grand Prix, where she made her WTA Tour main-draw debut alongside Lilla Barzó in doubles, only to lose to the 2011 French Open champions And ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anna Bondár
Anna Bondár (born 27 May 1997) is a Hungarian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 50 in singles, achieved on 18 July 2022, and No. 43 in doubles, achieved on 30 January 2023. She is currently the No. 1 Hungarian player. Playing for Hungary in Fed Cup, Bondár has a win–loss record of 16–9 (as of October 2024). Career overview 2021: WTA 125 title, top 100 debut The 2021 season was one of progress for Bondár. In July in Gdynia, at the Poland Open, she reached her first WTA Tour-level quarterfinal also recording her first two wins on the tour. Starting early September, she had a series of good results. The first step was the $60k Collonge-Bellerive tournament where she reached semifinal after defeating all her opponents in straight-sets. The following week, she advanced to quarterfinal of the Karlsruhe Open, a tournament that is part of WTA Challenger Tour. Two weeks later, she won her first significant ITF title at the $80k Wiesbaden in both singles a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ekaterina Alexandrova
Ekaterina Evgenyevna Alexandrova ( rus, Екатери́на Евге́ньевна Александро́ва, , jɪkətʲɪˈrʲinə ɐlʲɪksɐnˈdrovə; born 15 November 1994) is a Russian professional tennis player. She has won five WTA Tour singles titles, three WTA 125 titles and seven singles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 1 April 2024, she achieved her best singles ranking of world No. 15. On 26 September 2022, she peaked at No. 58 in the WTA doubles rankings. Personal life Since 2006, Alexandrova has been living and training in Prague, Czech Republic, with her parents and two siblings, a brother and a sister. They moved after travelling to the city for a youth tournament, attracted by the local availability of tennis courts compared to Russia. According to the player, the Russian Tennis Federation didn't know about her existence before 2016 and she has never been good enough to cause interest from the Czech Tennis Association in terms of citizenship switch. However, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ella Seidel
Ella Luise Seidel (born 14 February 2005) is a German professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 109, achieved on 9 June 2025, and a best doubles ranking of No. 190, attained on 23 September 2024. Junior career Seidel was born in Hamburg, Germany and attended the Sportgymnasium Alter Teichweg school there, where she was able to graduate high school two years early at the age of 17, allowing her to focus on her tennis career. She also spent time training in Kühlungsborn, a Baltic Sea resort town where her parents owned a holiday home in. Professional career 2022: WTA doubles debut Seidel made her WTA main draw debut at the 2022 Hamburg European Open in the doubles draw partnering with Nastasja Schunk, winning her first round match against Elixane Lechemia and Sabrina Santamaria. 2023: WTA singles and top 200 debut In singles, she made her main-draw debut as a wildcard at the WTA 250 2023 Hamburg European Open, losing to compatriot Jule ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Simona Waltert
Simona Waltert (born 13 December 2000) is a Swiss tennis player. Waltert has career-high WTA rankings of 107 in singles, achieved on 12 June 2023, and 170 in doubles, reached on 7 April 2025. To date, she has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, and seven singles and four doubles titles at tournaments on the ITF Circuit. Career Junior years She was a girls' singles semifinalist at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships, losing to eventual runner-up Ann Li. On the ITF Junior Circuit, Waltert had a career-high combined ranking of No. 9, achieved on 22 January 2018. WTA Tour Waltert made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2019 Ladies Open Lausanne, where she received a wildcard for the singles and doubles tournaments. She won her first doubles title at the 2021 Ladies Open Lausanne, partnering Susan Bandecchi. At the 2022 Ladies Open Lausanne, she earned her first top-10 win as a wildcard over world No. 7 and top seed Danielle Collins, saving three match points in the decidi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amarissa Tóth
Amarissa Kiara Tóth (born 10 February 2003) is a Hungarian tennis player. Tóth has career-high WTA rankings of 275 in singles, attained on 9 June 2025, and 264 in doubles, achieved on 3 October 2022. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Budapest Grand Prix, where she received a wildcard into the doubles tournament. During her round of 32 match at the 2023 Budapest Grand Prix – Singles, 2023 Budapest Grand Prix against Zhang Shuai, Tóth erased a ball mark after Zhang's shot was called out by the umpire despite repeated calls by Zhang for Tóth to not smear the mark. Zhang insisted the shot was in, which seemed to be the case, and retired from the match shortly after the incident citing a severe panic attack. Tóth was condemned by many players and fans alike for her allegedly unsportsmanlike behavior. A few days after the incident, Tóth apologized for her actions. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 12 (8 titles, 4 runner-ups) Doubles: 24 (15 titles, 9 runner-ups) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gergana Topalova
Gergana Topalova (; born 22 February 2000) is a Bulgarian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 210 in singles and No. 388 in doubles. Topalova is the current No. 3 Bulgarian female player. She has won six singles titles and four doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On the ITF Junior Circuit, she had a career-high combined ranking of No. 31, achieved on 22 January 2018. Career In 2019, Topalova made her Fed Cup debut for Bulgaria. 2023–2024: WTA Tour debut On 23 November 2022, she was confirmed as a participant at the 2023 United Cup as part of the Bulgarian team. On New Year’s Eve 2022, she made her debut in mixed doubles match alongside Adrian Andreev which they lost to the top-seeded team of Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas. The following day, she made her WTA Tour debut and lost her maiden singles match to Elise Mertens in three sets. Topalova participated in the qualifying draw of the 2023 Hobart International. She entered as an alternate an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carole Monnet
Carole Monnet (born 1 December 2001) is a Ukrainian-born French tennis player. Monnet has career-high WTA rankings of No. 162 in singles, achieved on 11 September 2023, and No. 129 in doubles, reached on 28 October 2024. Early life Monnet was born in Boiarka, Ukraine, and adopted at the age of two by French parents from Toulouse. Career Monnet made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Ladies Open Lausanne, where she received a wildcard into the doubles tournament. Her first singles tour-level main-draw match was at the 2022 Internationaux de Strasbourg, losing to Elise Mertens in the first round. She received a wildcard for the main draw in singles at the 2022 French Open for her home Grand Slam tournament debut. Partnering Darja Semeņistaja, Monnet won the doubles title at the WTA125 2024 Țiriac Foundation Trophy, defeating Aliona Bolsova and Katarzyna Kawa Katarzyna Kawa (; born 17 November 1992) is a Polish professional tennis player. Her career-high WTA r ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ekaterina Makarova (tennis Player, Born 1996)
Ekaterina Vladimirovna Makarova (; born 15 February 1996) is a Russian tennis player. Makarova has career-high WTA rankings of 158 in singles and 177 in doubles. Up to date, she has won seven singles and ten doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, ITF Circuit. Makarova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut as a qualifier at the 2021 BGL Luxembourg Open, 2021 Luxembourg Open, losing to Jana Fett in the first round. Grand Slam performance timeline ITF Circuit finals Singles: 21 (7 titles, 14 runner–ups) Doubles: 22 (12 titles, 10 runner-ups) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Makarova, Ekaterina 1996 births Living people Russian female tennis players 21st-century Russian sportswomen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Miriam Bulgaru
Miriam Bianca Bulgaru (born 8 October 1998) is a Romanian tennis player. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 176. Career Bulgaru made her WTA Tour debut at the 2018 Bucharest Open, after having received a wildcard into the singles draw. She lost her first-round match to Wang Yafan. She had her first WTA Tour win as a wildcard at the 2023 Transylvania Open in Cluj Napoca, defeating Turkish lucky loser İpek Öz. At the 2024 Iași Open, she recorded another WTA win in straight sets over second seed Tatjana Maria as a wildcard. She won the 2024 Țiriac Foundation Trophy defeating Kathinka von Deichmann in the final. It was her first title at the WTA 125 level. Bulgaru made her debut for the Romania Billie Jean King Cup team against Canada in the 2025 qualifying round held in Tokyo Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |