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Russian tennis player
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Female
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Birth:
18 November 2003(Moscow, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire, Duchy of Moscow)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Maria Glebovna Timofeeva (Russian: Мари́я Гле́бовна Тимофе́ева, IPA: [mɐˈrʲijə tʲɪmɐˈfʲe(j)ɪvə]; born 18 November 2003) is a Russian professional tennis player.
Timofeeva has career-high WTA rankings of No. 129 in singles and No. 179 in doubles. She has won one singles title on the WTA Tour along with five singles titles and six doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Career
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.
In July 2023, Timofeeva won her first WTA Tour title at the Budapest Grand Prix on her tour debut, defeating Kateryna Baindl in three sets in the final. She became only the fourth lucky loser in WTA Tour history to win a singles title, and the first since 2019.
Grand Slam performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (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.
Singles
| Tournament | 2023 | W–L |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | A | 0–0 |
| French Open | Q3 | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | Q1 | 0–0 |
| US Open | Q1 | 0–0 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 |
WTA Tour career finals
Singles: 1 (title)
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Legend |
| Grand Slam |
| WTA 1000 |
| WTA 500 |
| WTA 250 (1–0) |
| Finals by surface |
| Hard (0–0) |
| Clay (1–0) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| Grand Slam |
| WTA 1000 |
| WTA 500 |
| WTA 250 (1–0) |
| Hard (0–0) |
| Clay (1–0) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Jul 2023 | Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary | WTA 250 | Clay | Kateryna Baindl | 6–3, 3–6, 6–0 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runner–ups)
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $80,000 tournaments |
| $60,000 tournaments |
| $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 | Sep 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Hard | Svenja Ochsner | 7–6, 7–5 | |
| Win | Feb 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Karin Kennel | 7–5, 6–4 | |
| Loss | Feb 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie | 5–7, 1–6 | |
| Win | Apr 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 15,000 | Clay | Sandra Samir | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| Loss | Jun 2022 | ITF Ra'anana, Israel | 25,000 | Hard |  Polina Kudermetova
|
6–4, 4–6, 5–7 | |
| Win | Jun 2022 | ITF Ra'anana, Israel | 25,000 | Hard | Valeria Savinykh
|
6–1, 6–2 | |
| Win | Jan 2023 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 40,000 | Hard | Sakura Hosogi | 7–5, 6–4 | |
| Loss | Apr 2023 | ITF Murska Sobota, Slovenia | 40,000 | Hard (i) | Magali Kempen | 5–7, 5–7 | |
| Loss | Apr 2023 | ITF Sharm El Sheik, Egypt | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Tímea Babos | 4–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 14 (6 titles, 8 runner-ups)
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $80,000 tournaments |
| $60,000 tournaments (1–4) |
| $40,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments (3–4) |
| $15,000 tournaments (2–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Feb 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Linda Fruhvirtová | Nina Radovanovic Sopiko Tsitskishvili |
6–1, 6–2 | |
| Win | Apr 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | 15,000 | Clay | Elina Avanesyan | Isabelle Haverlag Marel Hoedt |
1–6, 6–4, [10–8] | |
| Win | Jul 2021 | President's Cup, Kazakhstan | 60,000 | Hard | Alina Charaeva | Evgeniya Levashova Laura Pigossi |
7–6, 2–6, [10–6] | |
| Loss | Aug 2021 | Verbier Open, Switzerland | 25,000 | Hard | Diāna Marcinkēviča | Erika Andreeva Ekaterina Makarova |
6–7, 1–6 | |
| Loss | Jan 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 25,000 | Hard | Anna Kubareva | Eudice Chong Han Na-lae |
5–7, 3–6 | |
| Loss | Feb 2022 | Nur-Sultan Challenger, Kazakhstan | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Anna Sisková | Linda Nosková Ekaterina Makarova |
2–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | Feb 2022 | ITF Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Anna Sisková | Kamilla Bartone Ekaterina Makarova |
6–1, 5–7, [8–10] | |
| Loss | Mar 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 25,000 | Clay | Amina Anshba | Diana Shnaider Amarissa Kiara Tóth |
4–6, 2–6 | |
| Win | Apr 2022 | ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand | 25,000 | Hard | Gozal Ainitdinova | Momoko Kobori Luksika Kumkhum |
2–6, 7–5, [10–4] | |
| Loss | Jun 2022 | Open de Biarritz, France | 60,000 | Clay | María Carlé | Anna Danilina Valeriya Strakhova |
6–2, 3–6, [12–14] | |
| Win | Jun 2022 | ITF Ra'anana, Israel | 25,000 | Hard | Sofya Lansere | Elena-Teodora Cadar Fanny Stollár |
6–3, 7–6 | |
| Win | Jul 2022 | ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | Irina Khromacheva | Karolína Kubáňová Ivana Šebestová |
6–2, 5–7, [10–3] | |
| Loss | Nov 2022 | Meitar Open, Israel | 60,000 | Hard | Anna Kubareva | Valentini Grammatikopoulou Ekaterina Yashina |
3–6, 5–7 | |
| Loss | Feb 2023 | Open de l'Isère, France | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Sofya Lansere | Freya Christie Ali Collins |
4–6, 3–6 |