Elsa Jacquemot (born 3 May 2003) is a French
tennis
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player.
She has career-high
WTA rankings of world No. 113 in singles achieved on 9 June 2025 and No. 325 in doubles.
Career
2020: WTA and Major debuts, Roland Garros Junior champion
Jacquemot made her
WTA Tour
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main-draw debut at the
2020 Lyon Open in the doubles draw, partnering
Estelle Cascino
Estelle Cascino (born 13 March 1996) is a French tennis player.
She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 111 in doubles and of No. 406 in singles. She has won 25 titles in doubles 4 in singles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
Career
Cascino made ...
.
She was awarded a wildcard into the women's main draw of the
2020 French Open
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, but lost to qualifier
Renata Zarazúa
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in the first round. She participated also in the ladies' doubles main draw as a wildcard, partnering
Elixane Lechemia
Elixane Lechemia (born 3 September 1991) is a French tennis player.
She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 343 in singles, achieved on 3 April 2017, and of No. 65 in doubles, set on 7 March 2022. Lechemia has won one doubles title on the WTA T ...
. Seeded third, she then entered and won the
girls' singles competition at the
2020 French Open
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.
2021–2024: US Open, Wimbledon and top 150 debuts
Jacquemot was awarded a wildcard into the main draw at the
2021 French Open
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but lost in the first round to 21st seed
Elena Rybakina
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in the first round.
In 2022, she was awarded a third wildcard into the
French Open
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and defeated
Heather Watson
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for her first major match win, before losing in the second round to 21st seed
Angelique Kerber
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.
She reached the main draw at the
2023 US Open as a qualifier, making her debut at this major, but lost her opening match against
Lesia Tsurenko
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in three sets.
Jacquemot made her first
WTA 125 final at the
2023 Open de Limoges, losing to fifth seed
Cristina Bucșa
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in the final, having defeated
Berfu Cengiz, third seed
Arantxa Rus
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She won one WTA Tour singles title at the 2023 Hamburg European Open – Women's singles, 2023 Hamburg Open and four in doubles.
Her biggest singles successes to date ...
, wildcard
Anastasija Sevastova
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and seventh seed
Erika Andreeva
Erika Aleksandrovna Andreeva ( rus, Эрика Александровна Андреева, p=ˈɛrʲɪkə ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvnə ɐnˈdrʲe(j)ɪvə, born 24 June 2004) is a Russian tennis player.
She has a career-high singles ranking of world N ...
on her way to the championship match.
In May 2024, Jacquemot received a wildcard for the
2024 French Open and also returned to the top 150 on 20 May 2024. She lost in the first round to
Ana Bogdan
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Bogdan had a successful junior career, reaching world No. 2 on 5 January 20 ...
.
Jacquemot made her
Wimbledon
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debut as a lucky loser in July 2024, although again suffered a defeat in the first round, this time to
Sloane Stephens
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.
Jacquemot reached the semifinals at the
2024 Open de Limoges with wins over
Anastasia Tikhonova, eighth seed
Anastasia Zakharova
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She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 93 in singles and No. 93 in doubles. Zakharova has won sixteen singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women ...
and lucky loser
Manon Léonard. She lost in the last four to
Céline Naef. At the
same tournament, she won her first WTA 125 doubles title, partnering
Margaux Rouvroy, to defeat
Erika Andreeva
Erika Aleksandrovna Andreeva ( rus, Эрика Александровна Андреева, p=ˈɛrʲɪkə ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvnə ɐnˈdrʲe(j)ɪvə, born 24 June 2004) is a Russian tennis player.
She has a career-high singles ranking of world N ...
and
Séléna Janicijevic
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On 16 September 2024, she reached her career-high of world No. 153 in singles. Janicijev ...
in the final.
Performance timeline
:''Only main-draw results in
WTA Tour
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,
Grand Slam tournaments,
Billie Jean King Cup
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,
United Cup
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,
Hopman Cup
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and
Olympic Games
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are included in win–loss records.''
Singles
:''Current through the 2023 Guadalajara Open.''
Doubles
WTA Challenger finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 5 (2 title, 3 runner–ups)
Doubles: 1 (runner–up)
Junior Grand Slam tournament finals
Girls' singles: 1 (title)
Notes
References
External links
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2003 births
Living people
French female tennis players
French Open junior champions
Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' singles
21st-century French sportswomen
Tennis players from Lyon