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Solana Sierra

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Solana Sierra
Sierra at the 2024 US Open
Country (sports) Argentina
Born (2004-06-18) 18 June 2004 (age 20)
Mar del Plata, Argentina
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$275,535
Singles
Career record154–67
Career titles12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 145 (7 October 2024)
Current rankingNo. 145 (7 October 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2024)
French OpenQ2 (2024)
WimbledonQ1 (2024)
US Open1R (2024)
Doubles
Career record13–14
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 613 (5 February 2024)
Current rankingNo. 915 (7 October 2024)
Team competitions
Fed Cup4–1
Last updated on: 7 October 2024.

Solana Sierra (born 17 June 2004) is an Argentine tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 145 achieved on 7 October 2024.

Career

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Sierra made her Billie Jean King Cup debut for Argentina in 2022.[1][2]

Ranked No. 159, Sierra made her Grand Slam debut at the 2024 US Open after qualifying into the main draw.[3] She lost in the first round to Tatjana Maria in straight sets.[4]

Juniors

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Grand Slam performance - Singles:

  • Australian Open: 1R (2022)
  • French Open: F (2022)
  • Wimbledon: 1R (2021)
  • US Open: SF (2021)

Grand Slam performance - Doubles:

  • Australian Open: 1R (2022)
  • French Open: QF (2022)
  • Wimbledon: 1R (2021)
  • US Open: 1R (2021)


At the 2021 US Open, she made the semifinals in girls' singles.[5] The eventual champion Robin Montgomery defeated Sierra in three sets.[6]

At the 2022 French Open, Sierra made her first junior Grand Slam final which she lost to Lucie Havlíčková, in straight sets.

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

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ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 16 (12 titles, 4 runner-ups)

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Legend
W50 tournaments (2–0)
W25/35 tournaments (7–3)
W15 tournaments (3–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (10–4)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2022 ITF Palmanova, Spain W15 Clay Spain Guiomar Maristany 3–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Aug 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard China Han Jiangxue 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7)
Win 2–1 Aug 2022 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard Mexico Victoria Rodriguez 6–3, 6–3
Win 3–1 Oct 2022 ITF Eldorado, Argentina W15 Clay Argentina Luisina Giovannini 6–3, 6–3
Win 4–1 Feb 2023 ITF Tucumán, Argentina W25 Clay Spain Rosa Vicens Mas 6–2, 6–2
Loss 4–2 Apr 2023 ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador W25 Clay Argentina Julia Riera 4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss 4–3 Jul 2023 ITF Bragado, Argentina W25 Clay Argentina Martina Capurro Taborda 4–6, 1–6
Loss 4–4 Aug 2023 ITF Junin, Argentina W25 Clay Argentina Martina Capurro Taborda 6–3, 6–7(2), 1–6
Win 5–4 Sep 2023 ITF Zaragoza, Spain W25 Clay Argentina Guillermina Naya 4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Win 6–4 Oct 2023 ITF Mendoza, Argentina W25 Clay Argentina Martina Capurro Taborda 6–1, 6–3
Win 7–4 Jan 2024 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina W35 Clay France Alice Ramé 6–1, 6–4
Win 8–4 Jul 2024 ITF Getxo, Spain W35 Clay (i) Spain Lucía Cortez Llorca 6–2, 6–1
Win 9–4 Jul 2024 ITF Torino, Italy W35 Clay Spain Guiomar Maristany 4–6, 6–2, 6–0
Win 10–4 Jul 2024 ITF Pilar, Argentina W35 Clay Peru Lucciana Pérez Alarcón 2–6, 6–2, 6–1
Win 11–4 Sep 2024 ITF San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina W50 Clay Italy Giorgia Pedone 6–2, 6–2
Win 12–4 Sep 2024 ITF Pilar, Argentina W50 Clay France Léolia Jeanjean 6–2 ret.

Doubles: 1 (title)

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Legend
W25 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Clay (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2023 ITF Zaragoza, Spain W25 Clay Italy Martina Colmegna United States Kimmi Hance
United States Ashley Lahey
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]

Junior Grand Slam finals

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Girls' singles: 1 (runner-up)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2022 French Open Clay Czech Republic Lucie Havlíčková 3–6, 3–6

Team competition

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Billie Jean King Cup

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Singles (2–0)

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Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Opponent W/L Score
2022 Z1 R/R Apr 2022 Salinas (ECU) Colombia Colombia Hard Yuliana Lizarazo W 6–2, 6–3
Brazil Brazil Laura Pigossi W 7–6(5), 4–6, 7–6(13)

References

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  1. ^ "Debut ideal para Solana Sierra en la Billie Jean King Cup". www.lacapitalmdp.com (in Spanish).
  2. ^ "Solana Sierra le dio el primer punto a Argentina en su debut absoluto en la Selección". quedigital.com (in Spanish).
  3. ^ "US Open 2024's Grand Slam debuts: Shibahara, Joint, Sierra and more". 24 August 2024.
  4. ^ "US Open: Maria beats qualifier Sierra to move into second round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  5. ^ "La marplatense Solana Sierra se mete en semifinales del Junior US Open". puntonoticias.com (in Spanish). 10 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Solana Sierra completó su gran semana en el Us Open". marcadeportiva.com (in Spanish). 10 September 2021.
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