Matilde Paoletti (born 4 March 2003) is an Italian

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player. Paoletti has a career-high

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of 267 in singles achieved on 22 May 2023. She also has a career-high WTA ranking of 987 in doubles achieved on 18 July 2022.

Career

Paoletti made her

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main-draw debut at the

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in the doubles draw. Her first singles tour-level match was at the same tournament one year later. She made her

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main-draw debut at the

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, where she received a wildcard into the singles draw. She reached the quarterfinals as a wildcard at the 2023 Firenze Ladies Open where she lost to eventual finalist

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ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (title)

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner–ups)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Paoletti, Matilde 2003 births Living people Italian female tennis players