Darja Semeņistaja

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Darja Semeņistaja
Singles
Semeņistaja at the 2023 French Open
Country (sports)	Latvia
Born	(2002-09-16) 16 September 2002 (age 22)
Plays	Left-handed
Prize money	US$447,335
Career record	180–103
Career titles	1 WTA Challenger
Highest ranking	No. 106 (1 April 2024)
Current ranking	No. 120 (6 January 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2024)
French Open	Q2 (2024)
Wimbledon	Q3 (2023)
US Open	Q2 (2023)
Doubles
Career record	102–71
Career titles	2 WTA Challenger
Highest ranking	No. 127 (14 October 2024)
Current ranking	No. 172 (6 January 2025)
Last updated on: 6 January 2025.

Darja Semeņistaja^[1] (born 16 September 2002) is a Latvian tennis player.

Semeņistaja has career-high WTA rankings of No. 106 in singles, achieved on 1 April 2024, and No. 127 in doubles, reached on 21 October 2024.^[1] In her career, she has won two WTA Challenger titles, one title in singles and one in doubles. She also has won 15 singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

Playing for Latvia Billie Jean King Cup team, she has a win-loss record of 4–6.

Career

2021

In 2021, Semeņistaja won the most singles trophies on the ITF Women's World Tour, a total of seven titles. She won the first two in Serbia, winning Prokuplje's $15k events for two weeks in a row, then the third in Bratislava in mid-July,^[2] the fourth in Chornomorsk, Ukraine, at the end of August,^[3] and finally three in Cancún, Mexico in October.^{[citation needed]}

2024

Alongside Veronika Erjavec, Semeņistaja won the doubles title at the Canberra Tennis International, overcoming Kaylah McPhee and Astra Sharma in the final.^[4]

She won her first WTA 125 singles title at the Mumbai Open in February, defeating Storm Hunter in the final.^[5]^[6] Partnering Carole Monnet, Semeņistaja won the doubles title at the Țiriac Foundation Trophy, defeating Aliona Bolsova and Katarzyna Kawa in the final.^[7]

2025

Partnering Nina Stojanović, Semeņistaja reached the doubles final at the Canberra Tennis International for the second successive year, losing to Jaimee Fourlis and Petra Hule in a deciding champions tiebreak.^[8]

WTA Challenger finals

Singles: 1 (title)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Feb 2024	Mumbai Open, India	Hard	Storm Hunter	5–7, 7–6^(8–6), 6–2

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-ups)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Jan 2024	Canberra International, Australia	Hard	Veronika Erjavec	Kaylah McPhee Astra Sharma	6–2, 6–4
Win	2–0	Sep 2024	Țiriac Foundation Trophy, Romania	Clay	Carole Monnet	Aliona Bolsova Katarzyna Kawa	1–6, 6–2, [10–7]
Loss	2–1	Jan 2025	Canberra Tennis International, Australia	Hard	Nina Stojanović	Jaimee Fourlis Petra Hule	5–7, 4–6), [5–10]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 17 (15 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Legend
W60/75 tournaments (3–1)
W40/50 tournaments (2–0)
W25 tournaments (3–1)
W15 tournaments (7–0)

Finals by surface
Hard (6–1)
Clay (9–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 2021	ITF Prokuplje, Serbia	W15	Clay	Alice Robbe	6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Win	2–0	Jul 2021	ITF Prokuplje, Serbia	W15	Clay	Natalija Senić	6–0, 6–2
Win	3–0	Aug 2021	ITF Bratislava, Slovakia	W15	Clay	Pia Lovrič	6–4, 6–3
Win	4–0	Aug 2021	ITF Chornomorsk, Ukraine	W15	Clay	Nicole Fossa Huergo	6–3, 6–2
Win	5–0	Oct 2021	ITF Cancún, Mexico	W15	Hard	María Portillo Ramírez	6–3, 7–5
Win	6–0	Oct 2021	ITF Cancún, Mexico	W15	Hard	María Portillo Ramírez	5–7, 7–6⁽⁵⁾, 6–0
Win	7–0	Oct 2021	ITF Cancún, Mexico	W15	Hard	Rachel Gailis	7–5, 7–5
Win	8–0	Feb 2022	ITF Cancún, Mexico	W25	Hard	Lina Glushko	4–6, 7–6⁽⁵⁾, 6–2
Win	9–0	May 2022	ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy	W25	Clay	Irina Khromacheva	6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Win	10–0	Jun 2022	ITF Ystad, Sweden	W25	Clay	Sofia Samavati	3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win	11–0	Feb 2023	ITF Mexico City, Mexico	W40	Hard	Jana Kolodynska	7–5, 4–0 ret.
Loss	11–1	Feb 2023	ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	W25	Hard	Carole Monnet	5–7, 6–3, 1–6
Win	12–1	May 2023	Prague Open, Czech Republic	W60	Clay	Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro	2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win	13–1	Jul 2023	Liepāja Open, Latvia	W60	Clay	Jessie Aney	6–4, 6–4
Win	14–1	Jul 2023	ITS Cup Olomouc, Czech Republic	W60	Clay	Lea Bošković	6–7⁽⁶⁾, 6–3, 6–1
Win	15–1	Jan 2024	ITF Bangalore, India	W50	Hard	Carole Monnet	6–1, 3–0 ret.
Loss	15–2	Sep 2024	Šibenik Open, Croatia	W75	Clay	Sára Bejlek	2–6, 0–6

Doubles: 15 (9 titles, 6 runner–ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments (0–1)
W60 tournaments (1–1)
W40/50 tournaments (2–1)
W25 tournaments (2–2)
W15 tournaments (4–1)

Finals by surface
Hard (6–5)
Clay (3–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 2020	ITF Monastir, Tunisia	W15	Hard	Olivia Gram	Yuliya Hatouka Anna Kubareva	6–2, 5–7, [6–10]
Win	1–1	Sep 2020	ITF Monastir, Tunisia	W15	Hard	Laetitia Pulchartová	Darya Astakhova Anastasia Sukhotina	6–2, 6–7⁽⁸⁾, [10–5]
Win	2–1	Oct 2020	ITF Monastir, Tunisia	W15	Hard	Darya Astakhova	María Lourdes Carlé Olivia Gram	6–4, 6–3
Win	3–1	Oct 2021	ITF Cancún, Mexico	W15	Hard	Anna Ulyashchenko	Nadia Echeverría Alam Rushri Wijesundera	6–4, 6–4
Loss	3–2	Feb 2022	ITF Cancún, Mexico	W25	Hard	Maria Bondarenko	Anna Rogers Christina Rosca	1–6, 4–6
Loss	3–3	Mar 2022	ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep.	W25	Hard	Anastasia Tikhonova	Irina Khromacheva Natalija Stevanović	1–6, 6–7⁽⁵⁾
Win	4–3	Sep 2022	ITF Pula, Italy	W25	Clay	Zhibek Kulambayeva	Lu Jiajing Anita Wagner	6–2, 6–2
Win	5–3	Dec 2022	ITF Valencia, Spain	W15	Clay	Marine Szostak	Lucía Cortez Llorca Claudia Hoste Ferrer	w/o
Loss	5–4	Feb 2023	ITF Mexico City, Mexico	W40	Hard	Suzan Lamens	Sofia Sewing Berfu Cengiz	1–6, 6–1, [10–12]
Win	6–4	Feb 2023	ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep.	W25	Hard	Sofia Sewing	Eudice Chong Nefisa Berberović	6–3, 6–2
Win	7–4	Jul 2023	Liepāja Open, Latvia	W60	Clay	Daniela Vismane	Çağla Büyükakçay Lina Gjorcheska	6–4, 2–6, [10–3]
Loss	7–5	Jul 2023	ITS Cup Olomouc, Czech Republic	W60	Clay	Zhibek Kulambayeva	Magdaléna Smékalová Tereza Valentová	2–6, 2–6
Loss	7–6	Oct 2023	ITF Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain	W100	Hard	Gao Xinyu	Camilla Rosatello Angelica Moratelli	6–4, 5–7, [6–10]
Win	8–6	Jan 2024	Bangalore Open, India	W50	Hard	Camilla Rosatello	Li Yu-yun Eri Shimizu	3–6, 6–2, [10–8]
Win	9–6	Jan 2024	Pune Open, India	W50	Hard	Alex Eala	Naiktha Bains Fanny Stollár	7–6⁽⁸⁾, 6–3

References

^ ^a ^b Federation, International Tennis. "Darja Semenistaja Overview". Itftennis.
^ "Semeņistaja Bratislavā izcīna sezonas trešo ITF titulu". skaties.lv.
^ "Semeņistaja iekļūst Kankunas ITF turnīra finālā". skaties.lv.
^ "Champions crowned at Workday Canberra International 2024". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
^ "Semenistaja saves championship point en route to Mumbai WTA 125 title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
^ "Darja Semenistaja Wins Singles Title At Mumbai Open Tennis Championships". NDTV Sports. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
^ "Bulgaru wins WTA 125 Bucharest with Halep on site; Teichmann wins Ljubljana". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
^ "Ito defeats Wei in Canberra to capture first career WTA 125 title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 6 January 2025.

External links

Darja Semeņistaja at the Women's Tennis Association
Darja Semeņistaja at the International Tennis Federation
Darja Semeņistaja at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)

v t e Women's Tennis Association: Top ten female singles tennis players from the Baltic states
as of 19 February 2024
1. Jeļena Ostapenko (9 2) 2. Darja Semeņistaja (111 1) 3. Kaia Kanepi (219 2) 4. Justina Mikulskytė (249 8) 5. Diāna Marcinkēviča (311 2)
6. Elena Malõgina (362 2) 7. Daniela Vismane (386 2) 8. Anastasija Sevastova (482 ) 9. Maileen Nuudi (497 10) 10. Klaudija Bubelytė (672 8)

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