Matilde Paoletti
| Country (sports) |  Italy |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 March 2003 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $53,881 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 49–38 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 262 (17 July 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 671 (14 October 2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 19–12 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 387 (18 July 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 863 (14 October 2024) |
| Last updated on: 14 October 2024. | |
Matilde Paoletti (born 4 March 2003) is an Italian tennis player.
Paoletti has a career-high WTA ranking of 262 in singles, achieved on 17 July 2023. She also has a career-high WTA ranking of 387 in doubles, achieved on 18 July 2022.[1]
Career
[edit]Paoletti made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo in the doubles draw.[citation needed]
She made her WTA 1000 main-draw debut at the 2023 Italian Open, where she received a wildcard into the singles draw,[2] losing to Oceane Dodin in the first round.[3]
Paoletti reached the quarterfinals as a wildcard at the 2023 Firenze Ladies Open with wins over fifth seed Jule Niemeier[4] and Nuria Brancaccio,[5] before her run was ended by eventual finalist Taylor Townsend.[6]
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
[edit]| Legend |
|---|
| W25/35 tournaments |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2022 | Verbier Open, Switzerland | W25 | Clay |  Zeynep Sönmez
|
6–2, 3–6, 7–6(2) |
| Loss | 1–1 | Sep 2024 | ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | W35 | Clay |  Sara Cakarevic
|
2–6, 6–7(8) |
| Win | 2–1 | Oct 2024 | ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | W35 | Clay |  Irina Bara
|
3–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner–ups)
[edit]| Legend |
|---|
| W60/75 tournaments |
| W25 tournaments |
| W15 tournaments |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2019 | ITF Schio, Italy | W15 | Clay | Lisa Pigato
|
 Yuliana Lizarazo Aurora Zantedeschi
|
3–6, 6–1, [5–10] |
| Win | 1–1 | Dec 2020 | ITF Selva Gardena, Italy |
W25 | Hard (i) | Lisa Pigato
|
 Maja Chwalińska  Linda Fruhvirtová
|
7–5, 6–1 |
| Win | 2–1 | May 2022 | Roma Cup, Italy | W60 | Clay | Lisa Pigato
|
 Darya Astakhova  Daniela Vismane
|
6–3, 7–6(7) |
| Loss | 2–2 | Jul 2024 | Internazionale di Roma, Italy |
W75 | Clay | Beatrice Ricci
|
 Leonie Küng  Vasanti Shinde
|
6–4, 4–6, [7–10] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Matilde Paoletti | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "Fognini and Errani lead the Rome wild cards". internazionalibnlditalia.com. 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Welcome to the tour: All of 2022's WTA debutantes". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Firenze Ladies Open: Paoletti moves into last 16". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Firenze Ladies Open: Paoletti books spot in last 8". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Firenze Ladies Open: Townsend moves into semi-finals". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
External links
[edit]- Matilde Paoletti at the Women's Tennis Association
- Matilde Paoletti at the International Tennis Federation
- Matilde Paoletti at tennisabstract.com
- Matilde Paoletti at ESPN.com
