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Veronica Cepede Royg

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Veronica Cepede Royg is a retired tennis player from Paraguay who reached a career-high WTA Tour ranking of No. 73 on August 7, 2017.

68WTA Tour matches

Updated Oct 5, 2026, 11:06 PM ET

Titles0 Grand Slam titles0 Career highNo. 73Aug 7, 2017 Agatha's recordNone yetno graded calls on her yet

About Veronica Cepede Royg

Veronica Cepede Royg, a tennis player from Paraguay, was born on January 21, 1992, in Asuncion. Ramon Delgado coached her, and she reached a career-high WTA Tour ranking of No. 73 on August 7, 2017. Royg retired in 2022.

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Match history68

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.

2022: 1-3

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Jun 21	Wimbledon	Qualifying 1st Round	Su-Jeong Jang	L	6-7(4), 1-6	Grass
May 18	Roland Garros	Qualifying 2nd Round	Nastasja Schunk	L	3-6, 1-6	Clay
May 17	Roland Garros	Qualifying 1st Round	Anastasia Tikhonova	W	7-5, 4-6, 7-6(7)	Clay
Jan 9	Australian Open	Qualifying 1st Round	Daria Snigur	L	3-6, 6-3, 2-6	Hard

2021: 1-3

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Nov 17	Montevideo Open	Round 2	Diane Parry	L	3-6, 1-6	Clay
Nov 16	Montevideo Open	Round 1	Elina Avanesyan	W	7-6(4), 6-0	Clay
Nov 2	Argentina Open	Round 1	Laura Pigossi	L	4-6, 6-2, 4-6	Clay
Jul 24	Olympics	Round 1	Wang Qiang	L	4-6, 3-6	Hard

2018: 4-13

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Jul 30	Silicon Valley Classic	Round 1	Sofia Kenin	L	4-6, 4-6	Hard
Jul 3	Wimbledon	Round 1	Katie Boulter	L	4-6, 7-5, 4-6	Grass
Jun 12	Nature Valley Open	Round 1	Mihaela Buzarnescu	L	2-6, 6-3, 6-7(5)	Grass
May 28	French Open	Round 1	Petra Kvitova	L	6-3, 1-6, 5-7	Clay
May 24	Nurnberger Versicherungs Cup	Round 2	Katerina Siniakova	L	5-7, 4-6	Clay
May 22	Nurnberger Versicherungs Cup	Round 1	Kateryna Baindl	W	6-3, 6-4	Clay
Apr 11	Claro Open Colsanitas	Round 1	Emiliana Arango	L	0-6, 6-2, 4-6	Clay
Apr 2	Volvo Car Open	Round 1	Kiki Bertens	L	4-6, 1-6	Clay
Mar 21	Miami Open	Round 1	Oceane Dodin	L	4-6, 7-6(3), 3-6	Hard
Mar 8	Indian Wells	Round 1	Mona Barthel	L	2-6, 1-6	Hard
Mar 1	Abierto Mexicano Telcel	Quarterfinal	Daria Saville	L	4-6, 6-4, 2-6	Hard
Feb 28	Abierto Mexicano Telcel	Round 2	Irina-Camelia Begu	W	7-6(3), 6-1	Hard

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Feb 26	Abierto Mexicano Telcel	Round 1	Belinda Bencic	W	4-6, 7-6(1), 6-3	Hard
Jan 16	Australian Open	Round 1	Karolina Pliskova	L	3-6, 4-6	Hard
Jan 8	Apia International Sydney	Round 1	Ashleigh Barty	L	3-6, 4-6	Hard
Jan 3	ASB Classic	Round 2	Sachia Vickery	L	2-6, 4-6	Hard
Jan 2	ASB Classic	Round 1	Lara Arruabarrena	W	6-3, 6-3	Hard

2017: 12-14

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Oct 18	WTA BGL BNP PARIBAS Luxembourg Open	Round 2	Pauline Parmentier	L	5-7, 1-6	Hard
Oct 16	WTA BGL BNP PARIBAS Luxembourg Open	Round 1	Sorana Cirstea	W	7-5, 3-2 ret. (ret.)	Hard
Oct 9	WTA Generali Ladies Linz	Round 1	Natalia Vikhlyantseva	L	0-6, 2-6	Hard
Sep 22	WTA Korea Open	Quarterfinal	Jelena Ostapenko	L	3-6, 1-6	Hard
Sep 20	WTA Korea Open	Round 2	Kristie Ahn	W	4-6, 6-4, 6-3	Hard
Sep 18	WTA Korea Open	Round 1	Peangtarn Plipuech	W	6-3, 6-2	Hard
Aug 30	US Open	Round 1	Nicole Gibbs	L	0-6, 6-1, 1-6	Hard
Aug 14	ATP & WTA Western & Southern Open	Round 1	Yulia Putintseva	L	4-6, 6-3, 3-6	Hard
Aug 3	WTA Tour Bank of the West Classic	Round 2	Catherine Bellis	L	6-7(3), 2-6	Hard
Aug 1	WTA Tour Bank of the West Classic	Round 1	Kristie Ahn	W	2-6, 7-5, 6-1	Hard
Jul 3	Wimbledon	Round 1	Barbora Strycova	L	3-6, 3-6	Grass
Jun 28	ATP & WTA Aegon International	Round 2	Elena Vesnina	L	3-6, 3-6	Grass

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Jun 26	ATP & WTA Aegon International	Round 1	Su-Wei Hsieh	W	4-6, 6-3, 6-3	Grass
Jun 20	WTA Mallorca Open	Round 1	Varvara Lepchenko	L	6-3, 3-6, 6-7(4)	Grass
Jun 5	French Open	Round 4	Karolina Pliskova	L	6-2, 3-6, 4-6	Clay
Jun 4	French Open	Round 3	Mariana Duque-Marino	W	3-6, 7-6(2), 6-3	Clay
Jun 1	French Open	Round 2	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	W	7-6(4), 2-6, 6-4	Clay
May 29	French Open	Round 1	Lucie Safarova	W	6-1, 6-4	Clay
Apr 12	WTA Copa Claro Colsanitis	Round 2	Johanna Larsson	L	4-6, 4-6	Clay
Apr 11	WTA Copa Claro Colsanitis	Round 1	Beatriz Haddad Maia	W	2-6, 6-3, 6-4	Clay
Apr 3	WTA Tour Family Circle Cup	Round 1	Shelby Rogers	L	7-6(1), 3-6, 6-7(6)	Clay
Mar 23	ATP & WTA Miami Open	Round 2	Dominika Cibulkova	L	3-6, 2-6	Hard
Mar 22	ATP & WTA Miami Open	Round 1	Misaki Doi	W	6-2, 6-4	Hard
Jan 12	WTA Hobart International	Quarterfinal	Jana Fett	L	1-6, 4-6	Hard
Jan 9	WTA Hobart International	Round 2	Andrea Petkovic	W	6-3, 0-6, 6-4	Hard
Jan 8	WTA Hobart International	Round 1	Cindy Burger	W	6-0, 3-6, 6-3	Hard

2016: 6-9

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Sep 12	WTA Coupe Banque Nationale	Round 1	Alla Kudryavtseva	L	5-7, 4-6	Hard
Aug 6	Rio 2016	Round 1	Monica Niculescu	L	2-6, 3-6	Hard
Aug 2	WTA Brazil Tennis Cup	Round 2	Nao Hibino	L	3-6, 6-7(6)	Hard
Jul 31	WTA Brazil Tennis Cup	Round 1	Maria Fernanda Alves	W	6-2, 6-3	Hard
Jul 18	WTA Tour Bank of the West Classic	Round 1	Nao Hibino	L	5-7, 6-4, 4-6	Hard
Jun 17	WTA Mallorca Open	Quarterfinal	Kirsten Flipkens	L	5-7, 3-6	Grass
Jun 16	WTA Mallorca Open	Round 2	Laura Siegemund	W	7-6(5), 3-6, 7-5	Grass
Jun 14	WTA Mallorca Open	Round 1	Zheng Saisai	W	6-4, 6-3	Grass
May 25	French Open	Round 2	Sloane Stephens	L	6-7(0), 1-6	Clay
May 23	French Open	Round 1	Sabine Lisicki	W	6-2, 6-2	Clay
Apr 11	WTA Claro Open Colsanitas	Round 1	Paula Cristina Goncalves	L	7-5, 4-6, 2-6	Clay
Feb 17	ATP & WTA Rio Open	Round 2	Shelby Rogers	L	5-7, 4-6	Clay

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Feb 15	ATP & WTA Rio Open	Round 1	Anna Tatishvili	W	6-7(4), 6-1, 6-3	Clay
Jan 12	WTA Hobart International	Round 2	Alize Cornet	L	4-6, 7-5, 2-6	Hard
Jan 11	WTA Hobart International	Round 1	Laura Pous Tio	W	6-3, 2-6, 6-1	Hard

2015: 3-3

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Jul 29	WTA Brazil Tennis Cup	Round 2	Anastasija Sevastova	L	6-7(4), 6-4, 4-6	Hard
Jul 28	WTA Brazil Tennis Cup	Round 1	Paula Cristina Goncalves	W	6-0, 6-3	Hard
May 25	French Open	Round 1	Virginie Razzano	L	6-2, 4-6, 2-6	Clay
Feb 20	WTA Rio Open	Quarterfinal	Anna Karolina Schmiedlova	L	3-6, 1-6	Clay
Feb 19	WTA Rio Open	Round 2	Roberta Vinci	W	6-2, 6-3	Clay
Feb 17	WTA Rio Open	Round 1	Paula Cristina Goncalves	W	6-2, 7-5	Clay

2014: 1-3

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Sep 9	WTA Coupe Banque Nationale	Round 1	Andrea Vavassori	L	3-6, 1-6	Hard
Jul 7	WTA Tour Bucharest Open	Round 1	Cagla Buyukakcay	L	2-6, 3-6	Clay
Feb 20	WTA Rio Open	Round 2	Irina-Camelia Begu	L	3-6, 7-5, 1-6	Clay
Feb 18	WTA Rio Open	Round 1	Paula Cristina Goncalves	W	7-5, 7-6(8)	Clay

Date	Tournament	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Surface
Jul 30	WTA Shenzen Open	Round 1	Varvara Lepchenko	L	5-7, 7-6(6), 2-6	Hard

How she is doing nowThrough Jun 21

Last 102-8LLWLLWLLLLNewest first. Two losses in a row.

Jun 21vs Su-Jeong JangJun 21 - Wimbledon, Qualifying 1st RoundL6-7(4), 1-6
May 18vs Nastasja SchunkMay 18 - Roland Garros, Qualifying 2nd RoundL3-6, 1-6
May 17vs Anastasia TikhonovaMay 17 - Roland Garros, Qualifying 1st RoundW7-5, 4-6, 7-6(7)
Jan 9vs Daria SnigurJan 9 - Australian Open, Qualifying 1st RoundL3-6, 6-3, 2-6
Nov 17vs Diane ParryNov 17 - Montevideo Open, Round 2L3-6, 1-6
Nov 16vs Elina AvanesyanNov 16 - Montevideo Open, Round 1W7-6(4), 6-0

34years old

Turns 35 on January 21

Born January 21, 1992Asuncion

AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18

5 ft 4 in1.63 m

Right two-handedBackhand

Coach Ramon DelgadoRamon Delgado

Recent cashes

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Kyoka Okamura to win+186

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Yoshihito Nishioka to win+165

ATP - Yoshihito Nishioka at Aleksandr Shevchenko

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Career

2012First WTA matchLost to Varvara Lepchenko, WTA Shenzen Open
2017Career high No. 73Aug 7, 2017
Jul 30, 2018Latest matchLost to Sofia Kenin, Silicon Valley Classic

Grand Slam titles

AO0Round 1 (2018)0-1 in our records

RG0Round 4 (2017)4-4 in our records

WIM0Round 1 (2018)0-2 in our records

USO0Round 1 (2017)0-1 in our records

Honors

Pan American Games bronze medal, mixed doubles, Toronto 2015
Pan American Games silver medal, women's doubles, Lima 2019
Pan American Games bronze medal, women's singles, Lima 2019
South American Games gold medal, mixed doubles, Asuncion 2022
South American Games silver medal, singles, Medellin 2010
South American Games silver medal, singles, Santiago 2014

First WTA match

Jul 30, 2012: lost to Varvara Lepchenko 5-7, 7-6, 2-6WTA Shenzen Open, on hard

Latest match

Jul 30, 2018: lost to Sofia Kenin 4-6, 4-6Silicon Valley Classic, Round 1, on hard court

Most often against

The players she has met most in our records, with the head-to-head.

Paula Cristina Goncalves4 meetings, finals 0-0

3-1Royg leads

Last: Apr 11, 2016, WTA Claro Open Colsanitas Round 1, lost

Irina-Camelia Begu2 meetings, finals 0-0

1-1All square

Last: Feb 28, 2018, Abierto Mexicano Telcel Round 2, won

Karolina Pliskova2 meetings, finals 0-0

0-2Royg trails

Last: Jan 16, 2018, Australian Open Round 1, lost

Kristie Ahn2 meetings, finals 0-0

2-0Royg leads

Last: Sep 20, 2017, WTA Korea Open Round 2, won

Nao Hibino2 meetings, finals 0-0

0-2Royg trails

Last: Aug 2, 2016, WTA Brazil Tennis Cup Round 2, lost

Shelby Rogers2 meetings, finals 0-0

0-2Royg trails

Last: Apr 3, 2017, WTA Tour Family Circle Cup 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.