German tennis player
Ella Seidel Country (sports) Germany Born (2005-02-14 ) 14 February 2005 (age 19) Hamburg , GermanyHeight 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Plays Right-handed Prize money $174,182 Career record 82–51 (61.7%) Career titles 3 ITF Highest ranking No. 146 (6 May 2024) Current ranking No. 146 (6 May 2024) Australian Open 1R (2024 ) Career record 27–22 (55.1%) Career titles 1 ITF Highest ranking No. 222 (22 April 2024) Current ranking No. 252 (6 May 2024) Last updated on: 6 May 2024.
Ella Seidel (born 14 February 2005) is a German professional tennis player.
Seidel has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 146 by the WTA , achieved on 6 May 2024, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 222, achieved on 22 April 2024.[1]
Junior career [ edit ]
Seidel was born in Hamburg , Germany and attended the Sportgymnasium Alter Teichweg school there, where she was able to graduate high school two years early at the age of 17, allowing her to focus on her tennis career.[2] She also spent time training in Kühlungsborn , a Baltic Sea resort town where her parents owned a holiday home in.[3]
Professional career [ edit ]
2022: WTA doubles debut [ edit ]
Seidel made her WTA main draw debut at the 2022 Hamburg European Open in the doubles draw partnering with Nastasja Schunk , winning her first round match against Elixane Lechemia and Sabrina Santamaria .
2023: WTA singles and top 200 debut [ edit ]
In singles, she made her main-draw debut as a wildcard at the 2023 Hamburg European Open , losing to compatriot Jule Niemeier in the first round.[4]
2024: Grand Slam debut [ edit ]
Ranked No. 172, she made her Grand Slam debut at the 2024 Australian Open on her first attempt of qualifying at any Major,[5] [6] where she lost to world No. 2 and eventual champion Aryna Sabalenka in the first round.
Performance timelines [ edit ]
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (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.
Only WTA Tour (incl. Grand Slams) main-draw results are considered in the career statistics.
Singles [ edit ]
Current through the 2024 Australian Open .
Doubles [ edit ]
Current through the 2024 Stuttgart Open .
ITF Circuit finals [ edit ]
Singles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner–ups) [ edit ]
Legend
W60 tournaments (1–2)
W25 tournaments (2–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (2–1)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
May 2023
ITF Zagreb , Croatia
W60
Clay
Jaqueline Cristian
1–6, 6–3, 6–7(0–7)
Win
1–1
Jul 2023
ITF Stuttgart, Germany
W25
Clay
Julia Middendorf
6–3, 6–1
Win
2–1
Aug 2023
ITF Braunschweig, Germany
W25
Clay
Julia Middendorf
7–6(7–4) , 6–3
Loss
2–2
Oct 2023
ITF Hamburg , Germany
W60
Hard (i)
Julia Avdeeva
4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win
3–2
Nov 2023
ITF Bratislava , Slovakia
W60
Hard (i)
Sofya Lansere
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Doubles: 1 (1 title) [ edit ]
Legend
W25 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win
1–0
Aug 2022
ITF Leipzig, Germany
W25
Clay
Noma Noha Akugue
Tea Lukic Joëlle Steur
6–0, 7–5
Junior Grand Slam tournament finals [ edit ]
Doubles: 1 (runner-up) [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
External links [ edit ]