| Maria Timofeeva | |
| Full Name: | Maria Glebovna Timofeeva |
| Birth Date: | 2003 11, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Moscow |
| Height: | 1.67 m |
| Plays: | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Careerprizemoney: | $594,071 |
| Singlestitles: | 1 WTA, 5 ITF |
| Highestsinglesranking: | No. 93 (1 April 2024) |
| Currentsinglesranking: | No. 160 (22 July 2024) |
| Australianopenresult: | 4R (2024) |
| Frenchopenresult: | 1R (2024) |
| Wimbledonresult: | Q1 (2023, 2024) |
| Usopenresult: | Q2 (2024) |
| Doublestitles: | 6 ITF |
| Highestdoublesranking: | No. 179 (13 February 2023) |
| Updated: | 26 July 2024 |
Maria Glebovna Timofeeva (Russian: Мари́я Гле́бовна Тимофе́ева||mɐˈrʲijə tʲɪmɐˈfʲe(j)ɪvə;[1] born 18 November 2003) is a Russian professional tennis player.
Timofeeva has career-high WTA rankings of No. 93 in singles and No. 179 in doubles. She has won one singles title on the WTA Tour along with five singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
In 2017, she won the Petits As U14 championship in Tarbes, France.In July 2021, she won the $60k President's Cup in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, alongside Alina Charaeva.
Timofeeva won her first WTA Tour title on her main-draw debut at the Budapest Grand Prix in July 2023, defeating Kateryna Baindl in three sets in the final.[2] She became only the fourth lucky loser in WTA history to win a singles title and the ninth player to win a title on her tour debut; she was the second to do both at once, following Olga Danilović at the 2018 Moscow River Cup.[3] As a result, she reached the top 125 in the rankings, on 11 September 2023.
Ranked No. 170, she qualified for the 2024 Australian Open making her Grand Slam debut.[4] [5] She defeated Alizé Cornet, former Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki[6] [7] and tenth seed Beatriz Haddad Maia to advance to her first fourth round on her major debut. She reached the top 100 on 29 January 2024, moving up 70 positions.[8]
She's the granddaughter of, internationally famous classical pianist.[9]
| Tournament | 2023 | 2024 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | A | 4R | 3–1 | |
| French Open | Q3 | 1R | 0–1 | |
| Wimbledon | Q1 | Q1 | 0–0 | |
| US Open | Q1 | 0–0 | ||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 |
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| Legend | |
|---|---|
| $40,000 tournaments (1–1) | |
| $25,000 tournaments (1–2) | |
| $15,000 tournaments (3–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Hard | Svenja Ochsner | 7–6(7–3), 7–5 | |||
| Win | 2–0 | Feb 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Karin Kennel | 7–5, 6–4 | |||
| Loss | 2–1 | Feb 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard |  Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie | 5–7, 1–6 | |||
| Win | 3–1 | Apr 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 15,000 | Clay |  Sandra Samir | 6–3, 6–3 | |||
| Loss | 3–2 | Jun 2022 | bgcolor=lightblue | ITF Ra'anana, Israel | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Hard | Polina Kudermetova | 6–4, 4–6, 5–7 | |
| Win | 4–2 | Jun 2022 | bgcolor=lightblue | ITF Ra'anana, Israel | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Hard | Valeria Savinykh | 6–1, 6–2 | |
| Win | 5–2 | Jan 2023 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 40,000 | Hard |  Sakura Hosogi | 7–5, 6–4 | |||
| Loss | 5–3 | Apr 2023 | ITF Murska Sobota, Slovenia | 40,000 | Hard (i) |  Magali Kempen | 5–7, 5–7 | |||
| Loss | 5–4 | Apr 2023 | bgcolor=lightblue | ITF Sharm El Sheik, Egypt | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Hard (i) |  Tímea Babos | 4–6, 1–6 |
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| $60,000 tournaments (1–4) | |
| $25,000 tournaments (3–4) | |
| $15,000 tournaments (2–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard |  Linda Fruhvirtová |  Nina Radovanovic  Sopiko Tsitskishvili | 6–1, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 2–0 | Apr 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 15,000 | Clay |  Elina Avanesyan | Isabelle Haverlag Marel Hoedt | 1–6, 6–4, [10–8] | ||
| Win | 3–0 | Jul 2021 | President's Cup, Kazakhstan | 60,000 | Hard | Alina Charaeva | Evgeniya Levashova  Laura Pigossi | 7–6(5), 2–6, [10–6] | ||
| Loss | 3–1 | Aug 2021 | bgcolor=lightblue | Verbier Open, Switzerland | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Hard | Diāna Marcinkēviča | Erika Andreeva Ekaterina Makarova | 6–7(2), 1–6 |
| Loss | 3–2 | Jan 2022 | bgcolor=lightblue | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Hard |  Anna Kubareva |  Eudice Chong  Han Na-lae | 5–7, 3–6 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Feb 2022 | Nur-Sultan Challenger, Kazakhstan | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Anna Sisková | Linda Nosková Ekaterina Makarova | 2–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 3–4 | Mar 2022 | bgcolor=lightblue | Nur-Sultan Challenger 2, Kazakhstan | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Anna Sisková | Kamilla Bartone Ekaterina Makarova | 6–1, 5–7, [8–10] |
| Loss | 3–5 | Mar 2022 | bgcolor=lightblue | ITF Antalya, Turkey | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Clay | Amina Anshba | Diana Shnaider Amarissa Kiara Tóth | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 4–5 | Apr 2022 | bgcolor=lightblue | ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Hard |  Gozal Ainitdinova | Momoko Kobori  Luksika Kumkhum | 2–6, 7–5, [10–4] |
| Loss | 4–6 | Jun 2022 | Open de Biarritz, France | 60,000 | Clay |  María Lourdes Carlé | Anna Danilina  Valeriya Strakhova | 6–2, 3–6, [12–14] | ||
| Win | 5–6 | Jun 2022 | bgcolor=lightblue | ITF Ra'anana, Israel | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Hard | Sofya Lansere | Elena-Teodora Cadar Fanny Stollár | 6–3, 7–6(5) |
| Win | 6–6 | Jul 2022 | bgcolor=lightblue | ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany | bgcolor=lightblue | 25,000 | Clay | Irina Khromacheva | Karolína Kubáňová Ivana Šebestová | 6–2, 5–7, [10–3] |
| Loss | 6–7 | Nov 2022 | Meitar Open, Israel | 60,000 | Hard | Anna Kubareva | Valentini Grammatikopoulou Ekaterina Yashina | 3–6, 5–7 | ||
| Loss | 6–8 | Feb 2023 | Open de l'Isère, France | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Sofya Lansere |  Freya Christie Ali Collins | 4–6, 3–6 |