Vendula Valdmannová
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 December 2007 Havířov, Czech Republic |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $67,587 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 48–28 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 201 (18 May 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 201 (25 May 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | 3R (2024) |
| French Open Junior | 2R (2024, 2025) |
| Wimbledon Junior | SF (2024, 2025) |
| US Open Junior | 3R (2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 41–15 |
| Career titles | 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 146 (4 May 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 149 (25 May 2026) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | SF (2025) |
| French Open Junior | QF (2025) |
| Wimbledon Junior | W (2025) |
| US Open Junior | 1R (2024) |
| Last updated on: 28 May 2026. | |
Vendula Valdmannová (born 10 December 2007) is a Czech tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 201, achieved on 18 May 2026, and a best doubles ranking of No. 146, set on 4 May 2026. As a junior, Valdmannová had a career-high combined ranking of No. 15 on 30 September 2024. She and Kristina Penickova won the girls' doubles title at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships.
Early life
[edit]Valdmannová was born in Havířov.[1] She initially played for Tennis Hill Havířov, before moving to TK Precheza in Přerov.[2]
Juniors
[edit]In January 2024, Valdmannová reached the girls' doubles quarterfinals of the Australian Open with Rose Marie Nijkamp. That July, she reached the girls' singles semifinals of Wimbledon, upsetting fourth seed Tyra Caterina Grant and tenth seed Jeline Vandromme in the process.[3]
Professional
[edit]In August 2023, Valdmannová qualified for the main draw of the Zubr Cup, but lost in the first round to Angelica Moratelli. Later that year, she received a wildcard into the main draw of the Trnava Women's Indoor 3, but lost in the first round to Stephanie Wagner.
In May 2024, she qualified for the main draw of the Empire Slovak Open, but lost in the first round to Tatiana Prozorova.
She won her first professional titles in 2025, two in singles and five in doubles including two 75k trophies.
2026: WTA Tour debut
[edit]Valdmannová received a wildcard into her first WTA Tour qualifying in singles at the Ostrava Open where she beat fellow Czech players Laura Samson and Gabriela Knutson. In her main-draw debut, she lost to fourth seed Rebecca Šrámková. She received a wildcard into the doubles main draw with Julie Paštiková and they competed in the quarterfinals, after a big win over top seeds Aldila Sutjiadi and Giuliana Olmos.[4]
National representation
[edit]Valdmannová represented the Czech Republic at the 2025 United Cup.[5]
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]Singles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2025 | ITF Vigo, Spain | W35 | Hard | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | 1–1 | Sep 2025 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | W15 | Hard | 6–4, 6–3 | |
| Win | 2–1 | Sep 2025 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W35 | Hard | 6–1, 6–1 | |
| Win | 3–1 | Apr 2026 | ITF Roehampton, United Kingdom | W50 | Hard | 3–2 ret. | |
| Win | 4–1 | May 2026 | ITF Lopota, Georgia | W50 | Hard | 4–6, 6–4, 6–0 |
Doubles: 8 (7 titles, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2025 | ITF Vigo, Spain | W35 | Hard | 7–5, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 2–0 | Sep 2025 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W35 | Hard | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 3–0 | Oct 2025 | ITF Birmingham, United Kingdom | W35 | Hard (i) | 6–3, 7–6(5) | ||
| Win | 4–0 | Oct 2025 | Internationaux de Poitiers, France | W75 | Hard (i) | 6–1, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 5–0 | Nov 2025 | ITF Fujairah Championships, UAE | W75 | Hard | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 5–1 | Jan 2026 | ITF Leszno, Poland | W75 | Hard (i) | 6–7(2), 6–7(6) | ||
| Win | 6–1 | Mar 2026 | Open de Seine-et-Marne, France | W50 | Hard (i) | 7–6(4), 4–6, [10–4] | ||
| Win | 7–1 | Apr 2026 | ITF Lopota, Georgia | W75 | Hard | 6–2, 6–3 |
Junior Grand Slam tournament finals
[edit]Doubles: 1 (title)
[edit]| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 2025 | Wimbledon | Grass | 6–4, 6–2 |
References
[edit]- ^ Svoboda, Aleš (25 February 2013). "Úspěšné tažení malých havířovských tenistů skončilo až ve finále". Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ Němeček, Ivan (21 August 2023). "Tenisový Zubr Cup: Patnáctiletá senzace v kvalifikaci, uvidíme i bývalé hvězdy". Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ Van Genechten, Vincent (11 July 2024). "Jasmine Paolini staat na historische halve finale op Wimbledon in tweede grandslamfinale op rij, daarin treft ze Barbora Krejcikova". Het Belang van Limburg (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "Giuliana Olmos / Aldila Sutjiadi-Vendula Valdmannová / Julie Paštiková". Sporza. 1 February 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Giardina, Benedetto (18 December 2024). "United Cup 2025: programma, chi partecipa e dove vedere le partite del primo torneo di tennis del nuovo anno". Olympics (in Italian). Retrieved 23 December 2024.