Magdalena Fręch
Magdalena Fręch (Polish pronunciation: [maɡdaˈlɛna ˈfrɛ̃x]; born 15 December 1997) is a Polish tennis player.[1]
![]() Fręch at the 2019 Wimbledon qualifying | |
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 December 1997 Łódź, Poland |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Andrzej Kobierski |
| Prize money | US$ 589,266 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 282–181 (60.9%) |
| Career titles | 1 WTA 125K, 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 99 (18 October 2021) |
| Current ranking | No. 99 (18 October 2021) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2018) |
| French Open | 2R (2018) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2021) |
| US Open | 1R (2019) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 54–51 (51.4%) |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 209 (19 June 2017) |
| Current ranking | No. 272 (30 August 2021) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 8–3 (72.7%) |
| Last updated on: 5 September 2021. | |
She has won one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour. She has also won four singles titles and four doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 18 October 2021, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 99. On 19 June 2017, she peaked at No. 209 in the WTA doubles rankings.[2]
Playing for Poland Fed Cup team, Fręch has a win/loss record of 8–3.[3]
Professional career
2013: WTA Tour debut
Fręch made her WTA Tour debut at the Katowice Open, partnering Katarzyna Pyka in doubles.
2018: Grand Slam debut
Fręch started 2018 season in Auckland where she lost in qualifying (in the first round) to Sachia Vickery, in straight sets. She then took part at the first Grand Slam qualifying in her career - at the Australian Open. She beat Miyu Kato, Sofya Zhuk and Kayla Day, and became one of the 12 qualifiers, making her main-draw debut at the Grand Slam championship. In the first round, she lost to eventual quarterfinalist Carla Suárez Navarro, in straight sets. At the end of January, Fręch started in $60k Andrézieux-Bouthéon event where she defeated Conny Perrin in three sets, Chloé Paquet in two and Vitalia Diatchenko (6–3, 2–2 ret.). In the semifinals, she lost to eventual champion Georgina García Pérez, in three sets. In February, she started at Hungarian Open where she came through the qualifying competition by defeating Çağla Büyükakçay in three, and Anna Blinkova in straight sets.
National representation
In 2016, Fręch made her debut at the Fed Cup, playing for Poland. Her first match was in a World Group II Play-off where Poland played against Chinese Taipei. Frech was chosen to play her first match against Lee Ya-hsuan, where she also made her first Fed Cup win. In the next match, Frech lost against Hsu Ching-wen.
In 2018, from 7 to 10 February, she played at Fed Cup in Tallinn where she lost to Melanie Klaffner (Austria) in straight sets, Anastasija Sevastova (Latvia) in straight sets, and she defeated Ayla Aksu (Turkey) and Isabella Shinikova (Bulgaria) - both in straight sets.
Performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win/loss records.[4]
Singles
Current after the 2021 Courmayeur Ladies Open.
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | SR | W–L | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | Q1 | Q1 | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | 2R | Q1 | Q1 | Q3 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | NH | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| US Open | A | A | A | A | Q1 | 1R | A | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% |
| WTA 1000 | |||||||||||
| Dubai / Qatar Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | Q2 | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Indian Wells Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | NH | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | NH | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| Career statistics | |||||||||||
| Tournaments | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | Career total: 29 | ||
| Overall Win–Loss | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–10 | 1–6 | 2–2 | 6–8 | 0 / 29 | 12–29 | 29% |
| Year-end ranking | 493 | 459 | 321 | 166 | 151 | 198 | 156 | $586,439 | |||
WTA 125K series finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2021 | Thoreau Open, United States | Hard | 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 7 (5 titles, 2 runner–ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Mar 2016 | ITF Nishitama, Japan | 10,000 | Hard | 7–5, 6–4 | |
| Win | 2–0 | Aug 2017 | ITF Leipzig, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | 6–2, 7–6(3) | |
| Win | 3–0 | Aug 2017 | ITF Braunschweig, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | 6–2, 2–6, 7–6(3) | |
| Loss | 3–1 | Oct 2017 | ITF Óbidos, Portugal | 25,000 | Carpet | 1–6, 6–4, 4–6 | |
| Loss | 3–2 | Oct 2017 | ITF Óbidos, Portugal | 25,000 | Carpet | 3–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | 4–2 | Jan 2020 | ITF Canberra, Australia[a] | 25,000 | Hard | w/o | |
| Win | 5–2 | Sep 2021 | Prague, Czech Republic | 60,000 | Clay | 6–2, 6–1 |
Notes
- a Tournament was moved from Canberra to Bendigo due to the smoke affecting Canberra from the 2019–20 Australian bushfire season.
Doubles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner–ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2015 | Bella Cup Toruñ, Poland | 25,000 | Clay | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 0–2 | Mar 2017 | Open de Seine-et-Marne, France | 60,000 | Hard (i) | 3–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 1–2 | Jun 2017 | Manchester Trophy, UK | 100,000 | Grass | 6–4, 7–6(5) | ||
| Win | 2–2 | Oct 2018 | Open de Touraine, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) | 5–7, 6–2, [10–3] | ||
| Loss | 2–3 | Sep 2020 | Open de Saint-Malo, France | 60,000 | Clay | 2–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 3–3 | Oct 2020 | ITF Macon, United States | 80,000 | Hard | 7–5, 6–1 | ||
| Win | 4–3 | Nov 2020 | ITF Charleston, United States | 100,000 | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, [10–2] |
Head-to-head records
Record vs. top 10-ranked players and players who have been in top 10
Sloane Stephens 0–1
Carla Suarez Navarro 0–1
Patty Schnyder 2–1
Daria Kasatkina 0–1
Simona Halep 0–1
Kristina Mladenovic 0–1
Garbine Muguruza 0–1
Karolína Plíšková 0–1
Madison Keys 0–1
Vera Zvonareva 1–0
References
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Magdalena Fręch. |
- Magdalena Fręch at the Women's Tennis Association

- Magdalena Fręch at the International Tennis Federation

- Magdalena Fręch at the Billie Jean King Cup

- Official website (in Polish)
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