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Ariana Geerlings
Full nameAriana Geerlings Martínez
Country (sports) Spain
ResidenceMurcia, Spain
Born (2005-09-01) 1 September 2005 (age 19)
Granada, Spain
Prize moneyUS$ 26,715
Singles
Career record60–37
Highest rankingNo. 410 (14 October 2024)
Current rankingNo. 413 (21 October 2024)
Doubles
Career record7–6
Highest rankingNo. 761 (9 September 2024)
Current rankingNo. 772 (21 October 2024)
Last updated on: 21 October 2024.

Ariana Geerlings Martínez (born 1 September 2005) is a Spanish professional tennis player.

Early life

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Ariana Geerlings Martínez was born in Granada and raised in Murcia.[1][2] Her father, Arjan Geerlings, is Dutch and her mother, Alicia Martínez, is Spanish.[3][4] Her brother, Sergio, is a professional cyclist.[5]

She attended the Rafa Nadal Academy and currently trains at the Real Murcia Club de Tenis 1919.[6][7]

Professional career

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2021–2023: Career beginnings

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In January 2021, Geerlings made her professional debut as a wildcard into the main draw of the $15k event at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor, but lost in the first round to Kamilla Bartone.[8][9] In March 2022, she recorded her first professional win at the $15k Vilas Academy Calvià Open in Palma Nova, defeating second seed Nina Potočnik.[10] She reached her first final in November 2023 at the $15k event in Castellón, but lost to compatriot and top seed Ángela Fita Boluda.[11]

2024: ITF singles titles

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In April 2024, she won back-to-back titles at the $15k Gran Canaria Women's TDC Series PRO events in Telde.[12][13] That month, she also received a wildcard into the qualifying draw of the Madrid Open, but failed to advance into the main draw.[14][15] In May, she won her third title of the year at the $15k event in Kuršumlijska Banja, defeating second seed Anja Stanković in the final.[16][17]

Performance timelines

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Key
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.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles

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Current through the 2024 Madrid Open.

Tournament 2024 SR W–L Win%
WTA 1000 tournaments
Madrid Open Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 

References

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  1. ^ Margalef, Josep (28 April 2019). "Miguel Avendaño y Ariana Geerlings, ganadores del Sub-14". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  2. ^ Piñero, Julio (25 July 2023). "La tenista granadina Ariana Geerlings se proclama campeona de Europa júnior". Ideal (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  3. ^ Moya, Francisco J. (2 August 2023). "Ariana, la promesa granadina del tenis español". Ideal (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. ^ Murciego, Fernando (29 November 2023). ""No voy a conformarme, quiero ser número uno"". Punto de Break (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  5. ^ García, Dioni (26 July 2023). "Ariana Geerlings, una tenista campeona de Europa juvenil criada en Murcia". La Opinión de Murcia (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  6. ^ Moya, Francisco J. (31 July 2023). "Ariana, del pozo a la ilusión por hacerse un hueco en el circuito". La Verdad (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  7. ^ Tallón, M. G. (10 April 2024). "Ariana Geerlings, del Real Murcia CT 1919, gana el torneo ITF W15 de Telde". Murcia Plaza (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  8. ^ Millán, Ander (25 January 2021). "Cuadro W15 Manacor 2 2021". Canal Tenis (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  9. ^ Saramago, José (26 January 2021). "La tenista Ariana Geerlings Martinez se queda fuera de los octavos de final del torneo de Manacor". Zoom Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  10. ^ Mohorič, Jože (27 March 2022). "Tenis: Potočnikova do šeste lovorike med dvojicami". Štajerski tednik (in Slovenian). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  11. ^ Sansaloni, Jesús (21 November 2023). "Doble victoria de Ángela Fita en el torneo ITF de Nules". Levante-EMV (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  12. ^ Pérez, Alejandro (8 April 2024). "Ariana Geerlings, Bruno Pujol, Alicia Herrero, Daniel Rincón, Oriol Roca y Carlos Sánchez suman títulos en la semana ITF y challenger". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  13. ^ Tallón, M. G. (16 April 2024). "Ariana Geerlings, del Real Murcia CT 1919, vuelve a conquistar un título ITF W15". Murciaplaza (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  14. ^ Gavelán, Juan (21 April 2024). "Los wild cards del Mutua Madrid Open 2024". Canal Tenis (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  15. ^ Myles, Stephanie (21 April 2024). "WTA Madrid – Monday, April 22, 2024 final results". Open Court. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  16. ^ Sánchez, Antonio (19 May 2024). "Ariana Geerlings vence en la final de Kursumlijska Banja". Ideal (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  17. ^ Tallón, M. G. (21 May 2024). "Ariana Geerlings gana un título W15 en Serbia y Mayar Sherif es subcampeona en Italia". Murcia Plaza (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
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