Belgian tennis player
Greet Minnen Country (sports) Belgium Born (1997-08-14 ) 14 August 1997 (age 27) Turnhout , BelgiumHeight 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money US$ 2,528,181 Career record 342–196 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 59 (16 October 2023) Current ranking No. 80 (15 July 2024) Australian Open 2R (2020 ) French Open 1R (2020 , 2021 , 2022 , 2024 ) Wimbledon 2R (2022 , 2024 ) US Open 3R (2021 , 2023 ) Career record 106–87 Career titles 2 Highest ranking No. 45 (8 January 2024) Current ranking No. 128 (15 July 2024) Australian Open 2R (2022 , 2023 ) French Open QF (2022 , 2023 ) Wimbledon 3R (2023 ) US Open 3R (2021 ) Fed Cup 4–3 Last updated on: 16 July 2024.
Greet Minnen (born 14 August 1997) is a Belgian tennis player.
Minnen has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 59 in singles, achieved on 16 October 2023, and No. 45 in doubles, attained on 8 January 2024.
In her last year as a junior, Minnen reached the girls' doubles final of the 2015 Australian Open , losing in two sets.
Professional career [ edit ]
2018-2022: WTA Tour and major debuts [ edit ]
Minnen made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2018 Luxembourg Open in doubles, partnering Alison Van Uytvanck . They won the title, defeating Vera Lapko and Mandy Minella in the final, in two sets.
In May 2021, again partnering Van Uytvanck, they lost in a second WTA Tour doubles final to Aleksandra Krunić and Nina Stojanović in Belgrade .
In September 2021, she reached the third round at the 2021 US Open as a lucky loser defeating Nadia Podoroska and Liudmila Samsonova .[ 1]
Next, she won the 2021 Luxembourg Open , her second tour doubles title, also partnering Van Uytvanck.
At the 2022 French Open , she reached the quarterfinals in doubles partnering with Anna Bondár .
In the first round of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships , she beat former Wimbledon champion and former world No. 1, Garbiñe Muguruza , 6–4, 6–0, and scored the first top-10 win of her career.[ 1]
2023: US Open second third round, top 60[ edit ]
At the 2023 French Open , she reached consecutive quarterfinals in doubles, partnering again with Anna Bondár.
She reached the third round for the second time at the US Open , as a qualifier,[ 2] defeating wildcard Venus Williams en-route, 6–1, 6–1 in 73 minutes,[ 1] [ 3] and Sachia Vickery ,[ 4] climbing 29 spots to world No. 69 on 11 September 2023[ 5] and to a new career-high in singles of No. 59 a month later, on 16 October 2023.
2024: WTA 1000 first wins and third round [ edit ]
At the WTA 1000 Qatar Open , she recorded her first win at this level. At the next WTA 1000, the 2024 Miami Open , she replaced 18th seed Barbora Krejčíková as a lucky loser directly into the second round and defeated Lesia Tsurenko to reach the third round for the first time at this level in her career.
Minnen was in a relationship with Belgian tennis player Alison Van Uytvanck .[ 6]
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (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 , Billie Jean King Cup , United Cup , Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records. [ 7]
Current through the 2023 Cluj Open .
Current through the 2022 Championnats de Granby .
Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
WTA Challenger finals [ edit ]
Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)[ edit ]
Singles: 22 (11 titles, 11 runner–ups)[ edit ]
Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–2)
$60,000 tournaments (2–2)
$40,000 tournaments (1–0)
$25,000 tournaments (1–2)
$10/15,000 tournaments (7–5)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Jul 2013
ITF Maaseik, Belgium
10,000
Clay
Manon Arcangioli
2–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss
0–2
Jul 2015
ITF Nieuwpoort, Belgium
10,000
Clay
Sofie Oyen
2–6, 1–6
Win
1–2
Sep 2015
ITF Pétange, Luxembourg
10,000
Hard (i)
Michaela Hončová
6–0, 3–6, 6–3
Win
2–2
Oct 2015
ITF Antalya, Turkey
10,000
Hard
Daiana Negreanu
6–3, 3–0 ret.
Loss
2–3
Oct 2015
ITF Antalya, Turkey
10,000
Hard
Anna Bondár
6–3, 2–6, 1–6
Loss
2–4
Jun 2016
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
10,000
Hard
Zhao Xiaoxi
6–7(6) , 2–6
Win
3–4
July 2016
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
10,000
Hard
Ioana Pietroiu
7–6(2) , 6–2
Loss
3–5
Aug 2016
ITF Tsukuba, Japan
25,000
Hard
Peangtarn Plipuech
4–6, 0–6
Win
4–5
Mar 2018
ITF Solarino, Italy
15,000
Carpet
Quinn Gleason
2–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win
5–5
May 2018
ITF Antalya, Turkey
15,000
Clay
Julia Stamatova
6–0, 6–1
Loss
5–6
Jul 2018
ITF Alkmaar, Netherlands
15,000
Clay
Marina Yudanov
0–6, 2–6
Win
6–6
Aug 2018
ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands
15,000
Clay
Arianne Hartono
6–2, 6–2
Win
7–6
Sep 2018
ITF Santarém, Portugal
15,000
Hard
Samantha Murray
7–5, 6–3
Loss
7–7
Sep 2018
ITF Óbidos, Portugal
25,000
Carpet
Giulia Gatto-Monticone
5–7, 4–6
Win
8–7
Mar 2019
Yokohama Challenger , Japan
25,000
Hard
Elena-Gabriela Ruse
6–4, 6–1
Loss
8–8
Aug 2021
Landisville Challenge , United States
100,000
Hard
Nuria Párrizas Díaz
6–7(6) , 6–4, 6–7(7)
Win
9–8
Feb 2022
AK Ladies Open , Germany
60,000
Carpet (i)
Daria Snigur
6–4, 6–3
Loss
9–9
Feb 2022
Nur-Sultan Challenger , Kazakhstan
60,000
Hard (i)
Anzhelika Isaeva
4–6, 0–0 ret.
Win
10–9
Jan 2023
GB Pro-Series Sunderland , UK
60,000
Hard (i)
Mona Barthel
6–2, 1–6, 6–0
Win
11–9
Feb 2023
Porto Indoor , Portugal
40,000
Hard (i)
Tara Würth
6–2, 6–2
Loss
11–10
Feb 2023
AK Ladies Open, Germany
60,000
Carpet (i)
Clara Tauson
6–7(5) , 6–4, 2–6
Loss
11–11
May 2023
Empire Slovak Open , Slovakia
100,000
Clay
Yanina Wickmayer
0–6, 3–6
Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner–up)[ edit ]
Legend
$60,000 tournaments (3–0)
$10,000 tournaments (0–1)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Jun 2016
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
10,000
Hard
Petra Januskova
Ana Bianca Mihăilă Zhao Xiaoxi
6–2, 4–6, [7–10]
Win
1–1
Feb 2023
AK Ladies Open , Germany
60,000
Carpet (i)
Yanina Wickmayer
Freya Christie Ali Collins
6–1, 6–3
Win
2–1
Mar 2023
Trnava Indoor , Slovakia
60,000
Hard (i)
Yanina Wickmayer
Sapfo Sakellaridi Radka Zelníčková
6–4, 6–4
Win
3–1
Apr 2023
Open de Seine-et-Marne , France
60,000
Hard (i)
Yanina Wickmayer
Jodie Burrage Berfu Cengiz
6–4, 6–4
Junior Grand Slam tournament finals [ edit ]
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)[ edit ]
Head-to-head record [ edit ]
Season
2022
Total
Wins
1
1
^ Formerly known as Fed Cup until 2020.
^ Edition is split into the two years due to COVID-19.
^ a b The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Ladies Open since 2009 until 2024. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009 to 2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.
^ 2013: WTA ranking–932, 2014: WTA ranking–n/a, 2015: WTA ranking–457, 2016: WTA ranking–323, 2017: WTA ranking–828, 2018: WTA ranking–316.
^ The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.