Valentini Grammatikopoulou Explained

Valentini Grammatikopoulou
Βαλεντίνη Γραμματικοπούλου
Birth Date:9 February 1997
Birth Place:Kilkis, Greece
Height:1.64 m
Careerprizemoney:US$920,401
Singlestitles:1 WTA Challenger, 15 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 143 (22 August 2022)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 483 (11 November 2024)
Australianopenresult:Q2 (2017, 2018, 2019, 2024)
Frenchopenresult:1R (2022)
Wimbledonresult:Q1 (2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Usopenresult:2R (2021)
Doublestitles:1 WTA Challenger, 33 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 97 (15 July 2024)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 133 (11 November 2024)
Wimbledondoublesresult:1R (2022)
Team:yes
Updated:11 November 2024

Valentini Grammatikopoulou (el|Βαλεντίνη Γραμματικοπούλου; born 9 February 1997) is a Greek tennis player. On 22 August 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 143. On 15 July 2024, she peaked at No. 97 in the WTA doubles rankings. She has won a singles and a doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour, and in addition, 15 singles and 32 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Playing for Greece, Grammatikopoulou has a win–loss record of 26–14 in Fed Cup competition (as of July 2024).

Professional career

Playing with Ulrikke Eikeri, Grammatikopoulou reached her first WTA Tour doubles final at the 2021 Lausanne Open, losing to Susan Bandecchi and Simona Waltert in a deciding champions tiebreak.[1]

She made her Grand Slam debut at the 2021 US Open as a qualifier, after attempting to qualify 12 times for a major.[2] [3] It marked the first time ever that three Greek players were in the US Open main draw.[4] On her major debut, she reached the second round after defeating Anna Blinkova, 6-3, 6-2. It was her third career win at the WTA Tour-level.[5] Grammatikopoulou lost her next match to 15th seed Elise Mertens.[6]

Grammatikopoulou qualified for her second Grand Slam tournament at the 2022 French Open,[7] losing in the first round to wildcard entrant Daria Saville.[8]

In August 2022, Grammatikopoulou won her biggest singles title to date at the WTA 125 Vancouver Open, defeating Lucia Bronzetti in the final.[9]

Partnering Despina Papamichail, she won her first WTA 125 doubles title at the 2023 Barranquilla Open, overcoming Yuliana Lizarazo and María Paulina Pérez García in the final.[10] [11]

Performance timelines

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.[12]

Singles

Current through the 2023 French Open qualifying.

Tournament2017201820192020202120222023
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenQ2Q2Q2AAQ1Q10 / 00–0
French OpenQ2Q2Q3AA1RQ20 / 10–1
WimbledonQ1Q1Q1style=color:#767676NHAQ1Q10 / 00–0
US OpenQ1Q1Q1A2RAQ10 / 11–1
Win–loss0–00–00–00–01–10–10–00 / 21–2
WTA 1000
Canadian OpenAAAstyle=color:#767676NHAQ10 / 00–0
Career statistics
Tournaments2600310Career total: 12
Overall win–loss0–21–60–10–11–30–10–10 / 122–15
Year-end ranking212165265266185200$693,438

Doubles

Tournament2022
Australian OpenA0 / 00–0
French OpenA0 / 00–0
Wimbledon1R0 / 10–1
US OpenA0 / 00–0
Win–loss0–10 / 10–1

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)

WTA Challenger finals

Singles: 1 (title)

Resultclass=unsortableW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentclass=unsortableScore
Win1–0bgcolor=silverVancouver Open, CanadaHard Lucia Bronzetti6–2, 6–4

Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Korea Open, South KoreaHard (i) Réka Luca Jani Choi Ji-hee
Han Na-lae		4–6, 4–6
Win1–1bgcolor=silverBarranquilla Open, ColombiaHard Despina Papamichail Yuliana Lizarazo
María Paulina Pérez		7–6(7–2), 7–5
Loss1–2bgcolor=silverBari Open, ItalyClay Elixane Lechemia Katarzyna Kawa
Anna Sisková		1–6, 2–6
Loss1–3bgcolor=silverOpen Romania LadiesClay Anna Sisková Angelica Moratelli
Camilla Rosatello		5–7, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 28 (15 titles, 13 runner–ups)

Legend
W40 tournaments (1–0)
W25/35 tournaments (5–7)
W10 tournaments (9–6)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Apr 2013ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Carpet Amy Bowtell6–3, 6–4
Win2–0May 2013ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Carpet Lee Pei-chi7–6(4), 3–6, 6–2
Win3–0Aug 2013ITF Pirot, SerbiaW10Clay Eva Wacanno6–1, 6–4
Win4–0Sep 2014ITF Vrnjačka Banja, SerbiaW10Clay Dea Herdželaš1–6, 6–3, 7–6(5)
Loss4–1Nov 2014ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Dalma Gálfi2–6, 6–4, 6–7(4)
Loss4–2Apr 2015ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Maria Sakkari2–6, 2–6
Loss4–3Apr 2015ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Viktória Kužmová3–6, 4–6
Win5–3Aug 2015ITF Oldenzaal, NetherlandsW10Clay Katharina Lehnert7–6(2), 6–3
Loss5–4Aug 2015ITF Rotterdam, NetherlandsW10Clay Chayenne Ewijk6–7(3), 3–6
Win6–4Oct 2015ITF Port El Kantaoui, TunisiaW10Hard Caroline Roméo2–6, 6–2, 6–3
Loss6–5Oct 2015ITF Port El Kantaoui, TunisiaW10Hard Valeriya Strakhova2–6, 0–6
Win7–5Oct 2015ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Pemra Özgen3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win8–5Nov 2015ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Julia Stamatova7–5, 6–1
Loss8–6Jan 2016ITF Stuttgart, GermanyW10Hard (i) Anna Blinkova6–7(4), 6–2, 2–6
Win9–6Jun 2016ITF Minsk, BelarusW25Clay Anna Kalinskaya6–3, 4–1 ret.
Loss9–7Jul 2016ITF Middelburg, NetherlandsW25Clay Quirine Lemoine2–6, 5–7
Loss9–8Aug 2016ITF Westende, BelgiumW25Hard Anna Blinkova5–7, 2–6
Loss9–9Aug 2016ITF Kharkiv, UkraineW25Clay Anna Kalinskaya4–6, 6–1, 1–6
Win10–9Dec 2016ITF Hammamet, TunisiaW10Hard Jelena Simić6–1, 6–3
Loss10–10Jul 2017ITF Middelburg, NetherlandsW25Clay Arantxa Rus6–3, 2–6, 3–6
Win11–10Nov 2017ITF Dakar, SenegalW25Hard Chanel Simmonds6–0, 7–6(1)
Loss11–11Aug 2018ITF Chiswick, United KingdomW25Hard Vitalia Diatchenko1–6, 5–7
Loss11–12Jun 2021Tatarstan Open, RussiaW25Hard Anna Kubareva1–6, 3–6
Win12–12Jul 2021Telavi Open, GeorgiaW25Clay Tessah Andrianjafitrimo7–5, 6–4
Win13–12May 2023ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy W25Clay Kathinka von Deichmann6–4, 6–1
Win14–12Jun 2023ITF Otočec, Slovenia W40Clay Rebecca Šramková6–4, 6–4
Win15–12Oct 2023ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W25Hard Linda Klimovičová7–6(1), 7–5
Loss15–13Nov 2024ITF Solarino, ItalyW35Carpet Joanna Garland7–5, 2–6, 3–6

Doubles: 58 (33 titles, 25 runner–ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments (1–1)
W80 tournaments (0–1)
W60/75 tournaments (5–3)
W40 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (19–13)
W10 tournaments (8–6)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Sep 2012ITF Engis, BelgiumW10Clay Lena Lutzeier Carolin Daniels
Laura Schaeder		4–6, 1–6
Loss0–2Apr 2014ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Polina Leykina Csilla Borsányi
Ilka Csöregi		6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss0–3Apr 2014ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Natela Dzalamidze Magali Kempen
Elke Lemmens		6–1, 5–7, [8–10]
Win1–3Apr 2014ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Natela Dzalamidze Despina Papamichail
Maria Sakkari		6–7(6), 6–3, [10–5]
Win2–3Mar 2015ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Anastasiya Komardina Viktória Kužmová
Petra Rohanová		7–5, 6–2
Win3–3Apr 2015ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Anastasiya Komardina Barbara Bonić
Tamara Čurović		6–2, 6–3
Win4–3Apr 2015ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Anastasiya Komardina Tamara Čurović
Despina Papamichail		6–2, 6–2
Win5–3May 2015ITF Mytilene, GreeceW10Hard Rosalie van der Hoek Yoshimi Kawasaki
Daiana Negreanu		6–4, 6–3
Loss5–4Aug 2015ITF Oldenzaal, NetherlandsW10Clay Sviatlana Pirazhenka Steffi Distelmans
Kelly Versteeg		3–6, 5–7
Win6–4Oct 2015ITF Port El Kantaoui, TunisiaW10Hard Jelena Simić Anette Munozova
Yana Sizikova		4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Win7–4Oct 2015ITF Port El Kantaoui, TunisiaW10Hard Valeriya Strakhova Inês Murta
Pauline Payet		5–7, 6–3, [10–5]
Loss7–5Oct 2015ITF Heraklion, GreeceW10Hard Janneke Wikkerink Eleni Christofi
Phillis Vanenburg		3–6, 3–6
Loss7–6Mar 2016ITF Gonesse, FranceW10Clay (i) Justyna Jegiołka Marine Partaud
Laëtitia Sarrazin		1–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Win8–6Jun 2016ITF Minsk, BelarusW25Clay Anna Kalinskaya Ulrikke Eikeri
Laura Pigossi		4–6, 6–1, [10–2]
Win9–6Jun 2016ITF Breda, NetherlandsW10Clay Sviatlana Pirazhenka Dasha Ivanova
Petra Krejsová		7–6(6), 6–4
Loss9–7Jul 2016ITF Middelburg, NetherlandsW25Clay Julia Wachaczyk Quirine Lemoine
Eva Wacanno		3–6, 5–7
Win10–7Jul 2016ITF Darmstadt, GermanyW25Clay Anna Kalinskaya Anita Husarić
Dalila Jakupović		6–4, 6–1
Win11–7Aug 2016ITF Westende, BelgiumW25Hard Elyne Boeykens Quirine Lemoine
Eva Wacanno		6–2, 6–3
Win12–7Sep 2016ITF Sofia, BulgariaW25Clay Quirine Lemoine Lina Gjorcheska
Viktoriya Tomova		6–4, 4–6, [10–6]
Loss12–8Oct 2016Lagos Open, NigeriaW25Hard Prarthana Thombare Chayenne Ewijk
Rosalie van der Hoek		3–6, 5–7
Win13–8Oct 2016Lagos Open, NigeriaW25Hard Prarthana Thombare Kyra Shroff
Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal		6–7(3), 6–3, [11–9]
Win14–8Jul 2017ITF Middelburg, NetherlandsW25Clay Bibiane Schoofs Naiktha Bains
Dasha Ivanova		6–7(8), 7–5, [10–5]
Loss14–9Sep 2017ITF Sofia, BulgariaW25Clay Elena-Gabriela Ruse Jaqueline Cristian
Anastasiya Komardina		3–6, 0–6
Loss14–10Nov 2017ITF Dakar, SenegalW25Hard Rosalie van der Hoek Yana Sizikova
Ana Veselinović		3–6, 3–6
Win15–10Feb 2018GB Pro-Series Glasgow, United KingdomW25Hard (i) Ysaline Bonaventure Dalma Gálfi
Katarzyna Piter		7–5, 6–4
Loss15–11Feb 2018AK Ladies Open, GermanyW25Carpet (i) Maryna Zanevska Diāna Marcinkēviča
Katarzyna Piter		w/o
Win16–11Aug 2018ITF Woking, UKW25Hard Dalma Gálfi Emily Arbuthnott
Anna Danilina		6–0, 4–6, [11–9]
Loss16–12Sep 2018Open de Valencia, SpainW60Clay Renata Zarazúa Irina Khromacheva
Nina Stojanović		1–6, 4–6
Win17–12Jul 2019ITF The Hague, NetherlandsW25Clay Quirine Lemoine Gabriella Da Silva-Fick
Anna Klasen		6–2, 5–7, [10–3]
Win18–12Aug 2019ITF Chiswick, UKW25Hard Sarah Beth Grey Freya Christie
Samantha Murray		6–7(6), 6–3, [10–5]
Loss18–13Sep 2019ITF Trieste, ItalyW25Clay Dalma Gálfi Cristina Dinu
Angelica Moratelli		6–4, 1–6, [8–10]
Loss18–14Oct 2019Tennis Classic of Macon, United StatesW80Hard Jaimee Fourlis Usue Maitane Arconada
Caroline Dolehide		6–7(5), 4–6
Loss18–15Feb 2020ITF Moscow, RussiaW25Hard (i) Natela Dzalamidze Sofya Lansere
Kamilla Rakhimova		1–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Loss18–16Sep 2020Zagreb Ladies Open, CroatiaW25Clay Ana Sofía Sánchez Silvia Njirić
Dejana Radanović		6–4, 5–7, [8–10]
Win19–16Feb 2021ITF Moscow, RussiaW25Hard (i) Anastasia Zakharova Ekaterina Kazionova
Shalimar Talbi		6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss19–17Mar 2021ITF Kazan, RussiaW25Hard (i) Anastasia Zakharova Ulrikke Eikeri
Shalimar Talbi		4–6, 0–6
Loss19–18Mar 2021ITF Buenos Aires, ArgentinaW25Clay Richèl Hogenkamp Amina Anshba
Panna Udvardy		5–7, 2–6
Win20–18Mar 2021ITF Villa María, ArgentinaW25Clay Richèl Hogenkamp Victoria Bosio
María Lourdes Carlé		6–2, 6–2
Loss20–19May 2021Liepāja Open, LatviaW25Clay Shalimar Talbi Akgul Amanmuradova
Valentina Ivakhnenko		3–6, 6–3, [11–13]
Win21–19Jun 2021ITF Montemor-o-Novo, PortugalW25Hard Ulrikke Eikeri Eri Hozumi
Akiko Omae		6–1, 6–0
Win22–19Jun 2021Macha Lake Open,
Czech Republic		W60Clay Richèl Hogenkamp Amina Anshba
Anastasia Dețiuc		6–3, 6–4
Loss22–20Aug 2021ITF Koksijde, BelgiumW25Clay Valentina Ivakhnenko Lina Gjorcheska
Valeriya Strakhova		4–6, 4–6
Win23–20Feb 2022ITF Porto Indoor, PortugalW25Hard (i) Quirine Lemoine Audrey Albié
Léolia Jeanjean		6–2, 6–3
Win24–20Feb 2022ITF Porto Indoor 2, PortugalW25Hard (i) Quirine Lemoine Adrienn Nagy
Prarthana Thombare		6–2, 6–0
Loss24–21Apr 2022Charlottesville Open, USW60Clay Alycia Parks Sophie Chang
Angela Kulikov		6–2, 3–6, [4–10]
Loss24–22May 2022Open Saint-Gaudens, FranceW60Clay Anastasia Tikhonova Fernanda Contreras Gómez
Lulu Sun		5–7, 2–6
Win25–22Nov 2022Meitar Open, IsraelW60Hard Ekaterina Yashina Anna Kubareva
Maria Timofeeva		6–3, 7–5
Loss25–23Mar 2023Bangalore Open, IndiaW40Hard Eden Silva Francisca Jorge
Matilde Jorge		7–5, 0–6, [3–10]
Win26–23Apr 2023ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW25Clay Weronika Falkowska Angelica Moratelli
Arantxa Rus		6–1, 6–1
Win27–23May 2023Zagreb Ladies Open, CroatiaW60Clay Dalila Jakupović Carole Monnet
Antonia Ružić		6–2, 7–5
Win28–23Jun 2023ITF Kursumlijska Banja, SerbiaW25Clay Sofya Lansere Jazmin Ortenzi
Ekaterina Reyngold		6–3, 6–2
Win29–23Nov 2023Open de Valencia, SpainW100Clay Andreea Mitu Aliona Bolsova
Natela Dzalamidze		7–5, 6–4
Loss29–24Feb 2024ITF Helsinki, FinlandW35Hard (i) Martyna Kubka Laura Hietaranta
Linda Klimovičová		3–6, 1–6
Win30–24Apr 2024Split Open, CroatiaW75Clay Prarthana Thombare Veronika Erjavec
Justina Mikulskytė		6–4, 6–1
Loss30–25Apr 2024ITF Bonita Springs, USW100Clay Valeriya Strakhova Fanny Stollár
Lulu Sun		4–6, 5–7
Win31–25Jun 2024Olomouc Open,
Czech Republic		W75Clay Amina Anshba Jessie Aney
Lena Papadakis		6–2, 6–4
Win32–25Oct 2024ITF Loughborough, United KingdomW35Hard (i) Elena Malõgina Ella McDonald
Ranah Akua Stoiber		Walkover
Win33–25Nov 2024ITF Solarino, ItalyW35Carpet Katarína Kužmová Ksenia Laskutova
Federica Urgesi		6–3, 6–3

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zidansek battles past Burel in Lausanne to win first title. Women's Tennis Association. 4 November 2024.
  2. Web site: Introducing the 2021 US Open's Grand Slam debutantes. Wtatennis.com.
  3. Web site: Rising Greek Tennis Star Valentini Grammatikopoulou Wins US Open Qualifying Round. Kosta. Papadopoulos. Greekcitytimes.com. 26 August 2021. 4 June 2022.
  4. Web site: Valentini Grammatikopoulou Wins Against En-Shuo Liang 6-2 5-7 7-5 Gets into US Open Draw. Greekcitytimes.com. 28 August 2021 .
  5. Web site: US Open: Valentini Grammatikopoulou Defeats Anna Blinkova First Grand Slam Victory. Greekcitytimes.com. 31 August 2021 .
  6. Web site: Elise Mertens cruises to third round at 2021 US Open. US Open. 6 November 2024.
  7. Web site: Vekic makes main draw as French Open qualifying wraps up. Wtatennis.com. 4 June 2022.
  8. Web site: Saville surges into Roland Garros second round. Tennis Australia. 6 November 2024.
  9. Web site: WTA Staff . 22 August 2022 . Grammatikopoulou prevails in Vancouver for first WTA 125 title . 22 August 2022 . WTA Tennis.
  10. Web site: Greek Duo Clinches Barranquilla Open Doubles Title in Thrilling Final. Greek City Times. 6 November 2024.
  11. Web site: Wang Yafan, Maria claim WTA 125 titles in Stanford and Barranquilla. Women's Tennis Association. 6 November 2024.
  12. Web site: Valentini Grammatikopoulou [GRE] | Australian Open ]. ausopen.com.

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