Career-high No. 7
Vinci reached a career-high WTA Tour ranking of No. 7 on May 9, 2016.
TennisWTARight-handed
Roberta Vinci
ItalyAge, ranking and resultsRoberta Vinci won 1 title in 2016, the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy, and retired in 2018 after a WTA Tour career.
519WTA Tour matches since 200710titles since 2007
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About Roberta Vinci
Born on February 18, 1983, in Taranto, Italy, Roberta Vinci played right-handed with a one-handed backhand on the WTA Tour and turned pro in 1999.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 5, 2026Match history519
Every WTA Tour, Grand Slam and Olympic main-draw match in our records, newest first. A walkover is listed but never counted in a record.
2018: 1-3
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14 | Internazionali BNL dItalia | Round 1 | Aleksandra Krunic | L | 6-2, 0-6, 3-6 | Clay |
| Feb 20 | Hungarian Ladies Open | Round 1 | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | L | 3-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Feb 1 | St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy | Round 2 | Julia Goerges | L | 5-7, 0-6 | Hard |
| Jan 30 | St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy | Round 1 | Tereza Martincova | W | 6-2, 6-2 | Hard |
2017: 10-20
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open | Round 1 | Christina McHale | L | 4-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Aug 28 | US Open | Round 1 | Sloane Stephens | L | 5-7, 1-6 | Hard |
| Aug 21 | WTA Connecticut Open | Round 1 | Magda Linette | L | 3-6, 1-6 | Hard |
| Aug 16 | ATP & WTA Western & Southern Open | Round 2 | Anastasija Sevastova | L | 2-6, 5-7 | Hard |
| Aug 14 | ATP & WTA Western & Southern Open | Round 1 | Timea Babos | W | 7-5, 7-5 | Hard |
| Aug 7 | WTA Rogers Cup | Round 1 | Daria Kasatkina | L | 6-7(3), 6-7(1) | Hard |
| Jul 3 | Wimbledon | Round 1 | Kristyna Pliskova | L | 6-7(6), 2-6 | Grass |
| Jun 23 | WTA Mallorca Open | Quarterfinal | Caroline Garcia | L | 2-6, 6-7(8) | Grass |
| Jun 22 | WTA Mallorca Open | Round 2 | Kirsten Flipkens | W | 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 | Grass |
| Jun 20 | WTA Mallorca Open | Round 1 | Sara Errani | W | 6-2, 6-1 | Grass |
| May 28 | French Open | Round 1 | Monica Puig | L | 3-6, 6-3, 2-6 | Clay |
| May 16 | ATP & WTA Internazionali BNL d'Italia | Round 1 | Ekaterina Makarova | L | 2-6, 1-6 | Clay |
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2016: 29-24
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | WTA Elite Trophy | Petra Kvitova | L | 1-6, 2-6 | Hard | |
| Nov 1 | WTA Elite Trophy | Barbora Strycova | L | 4-6, 3-6 | Hard | |
| Oct 4 | ATP & WTA China Open | Round 2 | Caroline Wozniacki | L | 3-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Oct 2 | ATP & WTA China Open | Round 1 | Zheng Saisai | W | 6-0, 3-6, 6-3 | Hard |
| Sep 27 | WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open | Round 2 | Yaroslava Shvedova | L | 5-7, 2-6 | Hard |
| Sep 25 | WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open | Round 1 | Monica Puig | W | 6-3, 5-3 | Hard |
| Sep 6 | US Open | Quarterfinal | Angelique Kerber | L | 5-7, 0-6 | Hard |
| Sep 4 | US Open | Round 4 | Lesia Tsurenko | W | 7-6(5), 6-2 | Hard |
| Sep 2 | US Open | Round 3 | Carina Witthoeft | W | 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 | Hard |
| Aug 31 | US Open | Round 2 | Christina McHale | W | 6-1, 6-3 | Hard |
| Aug 29 | US Open | Round 1 | Anna-Lena Friedsam | W | 6-2, 6-4 | Hard |
| Aug 25 | WTA Connecticut Open | Quarterfinal | Johanna Larsson | L | 6-7(9), 1-6 | Hard |
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2015: 28-27
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 | WTA Elite Trophy | Semifinal | Venus Williams | L | 2-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Nov 6 | WTA Elite Trophy | Anna Karolina Schmiedlova | L | 1-6, 0-6 | Hard | |
| Nov 4 | WTA Elite Trophy | Svetlana Kuznetsova | W | 6-4, 6-4 | Hard | |
| Oct 14 | Upper Austria Ladies Linz | Round 1 | Aleksandra Krunic | L | 1-6, 7-6(3), 1-6 | Hard |
| Oct 8 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 3 | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | L | 1-6, 6-3, 2-6 | Hard |
| Oct 5 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 2 | Alison Van Uytvanck | W | 6-2, 6-2 | Hard |
| Oct 2 | WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open | Semifinal | Venus Williams | L | 7-5, 2-6, 6-7(4) | Hard |
| Oct 1 | WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open | Quarterfinal | Karolina Pliskova | W | 7-6(2), 6-3 | Hard |
| Sep 30 | WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open | Round 3 | Petra Kvitova | W | 7-6(3), 6-2 | Hard |
| Sep 29 | WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open | Round 2 | Irina-Camelia Begu | W | 6-4, 6-3 | Hard |
| Sep 27 | WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open | Round 1 | Danka Kovinic | W | 5-7, 6-1, 6-3 | Hard |
| Sep 12 | US Open | Final | Flavia Pennetta | L | 6-7(4), 2-6 | Hard |
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2014: 21-25
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | WTA BGL BNP PARIBAS Luxembourg Open | Round 2 | Annika Beck | L | 5-7, 0-6 | Hard |
| Oct 13 | WTA BGL BNP PARIBAS Luxembourg Open | Round 1 | Tereza Smitkova | W | 6-1, 6-3 | Hard |
| Oct 3 | WTA Tour China Open | Quarterfinal | Petra Kvitova | L | 6-7(2), 4-6 | Hard |
| Oct 2 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 3 | Ekaterina Makarova | W | 6-1, 0-6, 7-5 | Hard |
| Sep 30 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 2 | Agnieszka Radwanska | W | 6-4, 6-4 | Hard |
| Sep 28 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 1 | Yaroslava Shvedova | W | 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 | Hard |
| Sep 22 | WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open | Round 1 | Casey Dellacqua | L | 5-7, 5-7 | Hard |
| Sep 15 | WTA Guangzhou International Women's Open | Round 1 | Zhu Lin | L | 3-6, 6-7(7) | Hard |
| Aug 29 | US Open | Round 3 | Shuai Peng | L | 4-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Aug 27 | US Open | Round 2 | Irina-Camelia Begu | W | 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 | Hard |
| Aug 25 | US Open | Round 1 | Paula Ormaechea | W | 6-3, 6-3 | Hard |
| Aug 17 | WTA New Haven Open at Yale | Round 1 | Ekaterina Makarova | L | 3-6, 3-6 | Hard |
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2013: 46-23
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 | WTA ASB Classic | Round 1 | Ana Konjuh | L | 6-3, 4-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Oct 18 | WTA Kremlin Cup by Bank of Moscow | Quarterfinal | Svetlana Kuznetsova | L | 2-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Oct 16 | WTA Kremlin Cup by Bank of Moscow | Round 2 | Elena Vesnina | W | 2-6, 6-1, 6-4 | Hard |
| Oct 3 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 3 | Angelique Kerber | L | 2-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Oct 1 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 2 | Zhang Shuai | W | 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 | Hard |
| Sep 28 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 1 | Elina Svitolina | W | 6-2, 6-2 | Hard |
| Sep 23 | WTA Tour Toray Pan Pacific Open | Round 2 | Lucie Safarova | L | 5-7, 4-6 | Hard |
| Sep 4 | US Open | Quarterfinal | Flavia Pennetta | L | 4-6, 1-6 | Hard |
| Sep 2 | US Open | Round 4 | Camila Giorgi | W | 6-4, 6-2 | Hard |
| Aug 31 | US Open | Round 3 | Karin Knapp | W | 6-4, 6-3 | Hard |
| Aug 29 | US Open | Round 2 | Lucie Safarova | W | 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 | Hard |
| Aug 27 | US Open | Round 1 | Timea Babos | W | 6-4, 6-2 | Hard |
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2012: 41-28
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29 | WTA Brisbane International | Round 1 | Jarmila Wolfe | L | 6-4, 1-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Nov 3 | WTA Qatar Airways Tournament of Champions | Semifinal | Nadia Petrova | L | 7-6(8), 1-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Nov 1 | WTA Qatar Airways Tournament of Champions | Su-Wei Hsieh | W | 6-1, 6-2 | Hard | |
| Oct 31 | WTA Qatar Airways Tournament of Champions | Caroline Wozniacki | L | 3-6, 1-6 | Hard | |
| Oct 30 | WTA Qatar Airways Tournament of Champions | Daniela Hantuchova | W | 6-1, 6-2 | Hard | |
| Oct 19 | WTA BGL BNP PARIBAS Luxembourg Open | Quarterfinal | Venus Williams | L | 6-7(2), 4-6 | Hard |
| Oct 17 | WTA BGL BNP PARIBAS Luxembourg Open | Round 2 | Anne Keothavong | W | 6-4, 6-1 | Hard |
| Oct 16 | WTA BGL BNP PARIBAS Luxembourg Open | Round 1 | Olga Govortsova | W | 6-0, 2-6, 6-0 | Hard |
| Sep 30 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 1 | Lourdes Dominguez Lino | L | 7-6(4), 6-7(4), 2-6 | Hard |
| Sep 26 | WTA Tour Toray Pan Pacific Open | Round 3 | Victoria Azarenka | L | 4-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Sep 25 | WTA Tour Toray Pan Pacific Open | Round 2 | Pauline Parmentier | W | 6-3, 6-1 | Hard |
| Sep 22 | WTA Tour Toray Pan Pacific Open | Round 1 | Barbora Strycova | W | 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 | Hard |
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2011: 37-24
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | WTA Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions | Quarterfinal | Ana Ivanovic | L | 3-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Oct 17 | WTA Kremlin Cup | Round 1 | Vera Dushevina | L | 6-7(4), 4-6 | Hard |
| Oct 4 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 2 | Virginie Razzano | L | 6-7(7), 0-6 | Hard |
| Oct 1 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 1 | Rebecca Marino | W | 6-4, 6-3 | Hard |
| Sep 3 | US Open | Round 3 | Andrea Petkovic | L | 4-6, 0-6 | Hard |
| Sep 1 | US Open | Round 2 | Alize Cornet | W | 6-2, 6-3 | Hard |
| Aug 30 | US Open | Round 1 | Irina-Camelia Begu | W | 6-3, 6-4 | Hard |
| Aug 24 | WTA New Haven at Yale | Round 2 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | L | 2-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Aug 22 | WTA New Haven at Yale | Round 1 | Lucie Hradecka | W | 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 | Hard |
| Aug 16 | WTA Tour Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open | Round 1 | Nadia Petrova | L | 3-6, 6-0, 4-6 | Hard |
| Aug 12 | WTA Rogers Cup | Quarterfinal | Samantha Stosur | L | 4-6, 1-6 | Hard |
| Aug 11 | WTA Rogers Cup | Round 3 | Ana Ivanovic | W | 7-6(3), 6-2 | Hard |
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2010: 28-20
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | WTA BGL Luxembourg Open | Final | Julia Goerges | W | 6-3, 6-4 | Hard |
| Oct 23 | WTA BGL Luxembourg Open | Semifinal | Anne Keothavong | W | 6-4, 6-2 | Hard |
| Oct 22 | WTA BGL Luxembourg Open | Quarterfinal | Kirsten Flipkens | W | 7-6(5), 6-1 | Hard |
| Oct 21 | WTA BGL Luxembourg Open | Round 2 | Barbora Strycova | W | 7-6(4), 4-6, 7-6(2) | Hard |
| Oct 19 | WTA BGL Luxembourg Open | Round 1 | Sofia Arvidsson | W | 6-4, 7-6(7) | Hard |
| Oct 16 | WTA Generali Ladies Linz | Semifinal | Ana Ivanovic | L | 3-6, 5-7 | Hard |
| Oct 15 | WTA Generali Ladies Linz | Quarterfinal | Sara Errani | W | 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 | Hard |
| Oct 13 | WTA Generali Ladies Linz | Round 2 | Sofia Arvidsson | W | 6-4, 6-2 | Hard |
| Oct 12 | WTA Generali Ladies Linz | Round 1 | Alona Bondarenko | W | 6-2, 6-2 | Hard |
| Oct 5 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 2 | Vera Dushevina | L | 6-3, 2-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Oct 3 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 1 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | W | 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 | Hard |
| Sep 28 | WTA Tour Toray Pan Pacific Open | Round 3 | Vera Zvonareva | L | 4-6, 0-6 | Hard |
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2009: 23-23
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21 | WTA BGL Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg | Round 2 | Timea Bacsinszky | L | 2-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Oct 20 | WTA BGL Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg | Round 1 | Kateryna Volodko | W | 6-0, 6-2 | Hard |
| Oct 13 | WTA Generali Ladies Linz | Round 1 | Anna-Lena Groenefeld | L | 5-7, 1-6 | Hard |
| Oct 3 | WTA Tour China Open | Round 1 | Dinara Safina | L | 4-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Sep 28 | WTA Tour Toray Pan Pacific Open | Round 2 | Elena Vesnina | L | 1-6, 6-7(6) | Hard |
| Sep 26 | WTA Tour Toray Pan Pacific Open | Round 1 | Flavia Pennetta | W | 6-1, 6-2 | Hard |
| Sep 1 | US Open | Round 1 | Jelena Jankovic | L | 2-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Aug 24 | WTA Pilot Pen Tennis | Round 1 | Agnieszka Radwanska | L | 6-2, 2-6, 6-7(5) | Hard |
| Aug 19 | WTA Rogers Cup | Round 2 | Vera Zvonareva | L | 3-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Aug 17 | WTA Rogers Cup | Round 1 | Stephanie Dubois | W | 6-1, 6-2 | Hard |
| Aug 11 | WTA Tour Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open | Round 2 | Dinara Safina | L | 6-2, 5-7, 4-6 | Hard |
| Aug 10 | WTA Tour Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open | Round 1 | Tatjana Maria | W | 6-4, 6-1 | Hard |
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2008: 5-6
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | US Open | Round 2 | Dinara Safina | L | 4-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Aug 26 | US Open | Round 1 | Stephanie Cohen Aloro | W | 6-1, 6-4 | Hard |
| Jul 24 | WTA Banka Koper Slovenia Open | Round 2 | Maria Kirilenko | L | 1-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Jul 22 | WTA Banka Koper Slovenia Open | Round 1 | Alberta Brianti | W | 6-1, 6-3 | Hard |
| Jul 8 | WTA Tour Internazionali Femminili di Palermo | Round 1 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | L | 5-7, 3-6 | Clay |
| May 14 | WTA Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2008 | Round 2 | Agnieszka Radwanska | L | 6-3, 2-6, 2-6 | Clay |
| May 13 | WTA Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2008 | Round 1 | Kaia Kanepi | W | 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 | Clay |
| May 2 | WTA ECM Prague Open | Quarterfinal | Vera Zvonareva | L | 1-6, 2-6 | Clay |
| Apr 30 | WTA ECM Prague Open | Round 2 | Jill Craybas | W | 6-4, 6-4 | Clay |
| Apr 28 | WTA ECM Prague Open | Round 1 | Kristyna Pliskova | W | 6-2, 6-0 | Clay |
| Jan 14 | Australian Open | Round 1 | Virginia Ruano Pascual | L | 4-6, 4-6 | Hard |
2007: 11-17
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | US Open | Round 1 | Maria Sharapova | L | 0-6, 1-6 | Hard |
| Aug 22 | WTA Forest Hills Women's Tennis Classic | Round 1 | Meilen Tu | L | 6-4, 4-6, 0-6 | Hard |
| Aug 14 | WTA Roger Cup | Round 2 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | L | 2-6, 6-7(7) | Hard |
| Aug 13 | WTA Roger Cup | Round 1 | Nuria Llagostera Vives | W | 6-0, 6-0 | Hard |
| Jul 17 | WTA Tour Internazionali Femminili di Palermo | Round 1 | Karin Knapp | L | 6-2, 2-6, 3-6 | Clay |
| Jun 28 | Wimbledon | Round 2 | Patty Schnyder | L | 6-2, 3-6, 2-6 | Grass |
| Jun 25 | Wimbledon | Round 1 | Ashley Harkleroad | W | 6-2, 6-1 | Grass |
| Jun 19 | WTA Tour Ordina Open | Round 2 | Alona Bondarenko | L | 6-7(4), 3-6 | Grass |
| Jun 17 | WTA Tour Ordina Open | Round 1 | Elena Bovina | W | 6-0, 6-4 | Grass |
| Jun 11 | WTA Tour DFS Classic | Round 1 | Meilen Tu | L | 1-6, 2-6 | Grass |
| May 29 | French Open | Round 1 | Sybille Bammer | L | 4-6, 4-6 | Clay |
| May 15 | WTA Internazionali d'Italia 2007 | Round 1 | Meilen Tu | L | 6-2, 2-6, 4-6 | Clay |
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How she is doing now
Last 102-8LLLWLLLLWLNewest first. Three losses in a row.
- May 14vs Aleksandra KrunicMay 14 - Internazionali BNL dItalia, Round 1L6-2, 0-6, 3-6
- Feb 20vs Aliaksandra SasnovichFeb 20 - Hungarian Ladies Open, Round 1L3-6, 3-6
- Feb 1vs Julia GoergesFeb 1 - St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy, Round 2L5-7, 0-6
- Jan 30vs Tereza MartincovaJan 30 - St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy, Round 1W6-2, 6-2
- Sep 24vs Christina McHaleSep 24 - WTA Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open, Round 1L4-6, 4-6
- Aug 28vs Sloane StephensAug 28 - US Open, Round 1L5-7, 1-6
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Titles in 2011
Vinci won 3 titles in 2011, at the Barcelona Ladies Open, the UNICEF Open and the Poli-Farbe Budapest Grand Prix.
Titles in 2013
Vinci won 2 titles in 2013, at the BNP Paribas Katowice Open and the XXVI Italiacom Open.
Career
27years1999 to 2018
- 2007First WTA matchLost to Ana Ivanovic, WTA Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts
- 2007First titleWTA Tour Copa Colsanitas
- 2016Career high No. 7May 9, 2016
- May 14, 2018Latest matchLost to Aleksandra Krunic, Internazionali BNL dItalia
Grand Slam titles
AO0Round 3 (2016)8-11 in our records
RG0Round 4 (2013)6-10 in our records
WIM0Round 4 (2013)15-10 in our records
USO0Final (2015)22-11 in our records
Titles by season
Honors
- Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2007)
- Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2014)
First WTA match
Jan 1, 2007: lost to Ana Ivanovic 6-7, 1-6WTA Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts, on hard
Latest match
May 14, 2018: lost to Aleksandra Krunic 6-2, 0-6, 3-6Internazionali BNL dItalia, Round 1, on clay court
Most often against
The players she has met most in our records, with the head-to-head.
Agnieszka Radwanska10 meetings, finals 0-0
2-8Vinci trails
Last: Feb 25, 2016, WTA Qatar Total Open Quarterfinal, lost
Sara Errani10 meetings, finals 1-0
5-5All square
Last: Jun 20, 2017, WTA Mallorca Open Round 1, won
Ana Ivanovic9 meetings, finals 0-0
4-5Vinci trails
Last: Feb 13, 2016, St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy Semifinal, won
Dominika Cibulkova9 meetings, finals 0-0
6-3Vinci leads
Last: Jan 4, 2016, ATP & WTA Brisbane International Round 2, won
Yanina Wickmayer9 meetings, finals 0-0
7-2Vinci leads
Last: Feb 10, 2016, St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy Round 2, won
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova8 meetings, finals 0-0
2-6Vinci trails
Last: Aug 18, 2015, WTA Western & Southern Open Round 1, lost
Sources and updates
Results and schedules come from Agatha's own records of the WTA Tour.
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 11:06 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.