Rebecca Šramková (; born 19 October 1996) is a Slovak professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 33, achieved on 14 July 2025, and a best doubles ranking of No. 94, reached on 12 January 2026. She has won one WTA Tour singles title in Hua Hin, Thailand. On the ITF Women's Circuit, she has won 13 singles titles and four doubles titles.
At the 2024 Billie Jean King Cup, playing for the Slovak team, she contributed to her country reaching the final for the first time since 2002.
Career Juniors On the ITF Junior Circuit, Šramková achieved her highest ranking of 200 on 14 July 2014. She won one title in doubles and none in singles.
2012–2014: Professional debut Her debut in the main competitions of the ITF Circuit was in May 2012, when she advanced from qualifying at the $10k tournament in Velenje, Slovenia. In the second round, she lost to Slovenian Anja Prislan. She won the premier single at this level of tennis in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia. At the $10k event which took place in September 2013, she defeated Dunja Stamenković from Serbia in the final.
2015–2016: First WTA Tour qualifying, ITF Circuit title She made her WTA Tour singles qualifying debut 2015 on the grass courts of the Nottingham Open. At the beginning of the qualifying competition, she was eliminated by the second seeded Zhu Lin.
Šramková won her biggest singles title to date at the 2016 Open de Biarritz, a $100k tournament, where she defeated Martina Trevisan in the final in three sets. This was her fifth title on the ITF Circuit.
2017–2022: Major and WTA Tour debuts She made her Grand Slam tournament main-draw singles debut at the 2017 Australian Open by mastering the three-round qualifying rounds, where she dealt with Virginie Razzano in the decisive match. However, in the opening round of the singles tournament, she lost to Chinese player Duan Yingying.
She made her tour debut at the Ladies Championship Gstaad where she defeated Nina Stojanović in the first round.
At the 2021 Prague Open, she defeated top seed and world No. 12, Petra Kvitová, for the biggest win of her career.
At the 2022 French Open, on her debut at this major, she entered the main draw as a lucky loser after the withdrawal of Rebecca Peterson.
2023–2024: Maiden career title, WTA 1000 & top 50 debuts, BJK Cup finalist At the 2023 Warsaw Open, she qualified for the main draw and defeated second seed and world No. 18, Karolína Muchová, to reach her first WTA Tour quarterfinal, from 5-1 down in the third set, saving four match points.
In September 2023, Šramková reached her first WTA 125 final in Bari where she lost to Tamara Zidanšek, despite having four match points in the second set.
She made her WTA 1000 debut at the 2024 Indian Wells Open, after qualifying for the main draw, and won her first match at this level over Wang Yafan. Ranked No. 120, she also qualified for the main draw at the Italian Open and defeated wildcard Georgia Pedone, 26th seed Katie Boulter and Sofia Kenin to reach the fourth round, before losing to Jeļena Ostapenko. As a result, she reached the top 100 in the WTA rankings for the first time in her career on 20 May 2024.
She also qualified for the French Open but lost to Amanda Anisimova. and made her debut at Wimbledon. At the Budapest Grand Prix, she reached her second Tour quarterfinal, upsetting third seed Wang Xiyu, before losing to Eva Lys.
In September 2024, ranked No. 136, Šramková reached her first WTA 250 final at the Jasmin Open, after defeating qualifier Elsa Jacquemot, second seed Clara Burel in straight sets, Sara Sorribes Tormo saving a match point to reach her first WTA Tour semifinal, and seventh seed Lucia Bronzetti. In the final, she lost in straight sets to Sonay Kartal. Ranked No. 89, she reached back-to-back finals in a month at the Thailand Open, defeating local qualifier and WTA Tour debutante Mananchaya Sawangkaew, Magda Linette, Jana Fett, and Tamara Zidanšek. Šramková defeated Laura Siegemund in the final to claim her maiden Tour-level title and became the tenth first-time WTA Tour champion in the season. She moved to a new career-high at No. 61 on 23 September 2024, raising more than 40 positions up in the singles rankings and became the Slovak number-one-player ahead of Anna Karolína Schmiedlová. On her debut at the China Open, where she qualified for the main draw, she defeated Anhelina Kalinina and upset 22nd seed Ekaterina Alexandrova to reach the third round at a WTA 1000 for the second time, recording her ninth straight match and fourth top 50 win for the season and the biggest win by ranking. At the Jiangxi Open, Šramková reached a third final since the US Open with wins over Wei Sijia, avenging her first-round loss in Guangzhou, and Laura Siegemund. She lost the final to Viktorija Golubic in straight sets.
2025: Nottingham semifinal Šramková defeated Katie Volynets to reach the second round at the Australian Open for the first time, where she lost to second seed Iga Świątek.
In February at the Qatar Ladies Open, she recorded wins over Anhelina Kalinina, and 12th seed Mirra Andreeva to make it into the third round, at which point her run was ended by fifth seed Elena Rybakina. Later that month, Šramková reached the quarterfinals at the Mérida Open by overcoming Lulu Sun and third seed Beatriz Haddad Maia before losing in the last eight to qualifier Emiliana Arango in three sets.
At the Italian Open, she defeated McCartney Kessler, but was eliminated in the second round by 17th seed Jeļena Ostapenko.
Moving onto the grass-court season in June at the Nottingham Open, Šramková overcame qualifier Laura Siegemund, fourth seed Yulia Putintseva and seventh seed Linda Nosková to reach the semifinals, in which she lost to McCartney Kessler. At Wimbledon, she lost to 21st seed Beatriz Haddad Maia in the first round.
The second half of the season saw Šramková make it through to two WTA Tour quarterfinals, at the Monterrey Open in August where she lost to Alycia Parks and the Japan Women's Open in October where her run was ended by the eventual champion, Leylah Fernandez.
National representation In 2017, Šramková made her debut on the Slovak Fed Cup team in Forlì, being part of a match against hosting Italian team, at World Group II, in which she won both singles against Sara Errani and Francesca Schiavone as a player outside the top 100. With the decision set, they experienced a setback alongside Anna Karolína Schmiedlová during the opening set of doubles. The Slovak team won 3–2.
In November 2024, Šramková defeated world No. 11, Danielle Collins, as Slovakia overcame the US team to qualify for the BJK Cup quarterfinals. She then defeated Ajla Tomljanović as Slovakia overcame Australia to reach the semifinals. In the last four, Šramková came back from a set down to defeat Katie Boulter to help Slovakia into the final for the first time since 2002. She lost to Jasmine Paolini in the final as Slovakia were defeated by Italy.
Performance timelines
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.
Singles Current through the 2026 Wimbledon Championships.
Tournament20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026SRW–LWin%Grand Slam tournaments Australian OpenA1RAAQ1Q3Q2AQ12R1R0 / 31–3 French OpenAQ2Q3Q2Q2Q31RA1R1R1R0 / 40–4 WimbledonAQ2AQ1NHQ2Q2Q21R1RA0 / 20–2 US OpenQ1AQ1Q2AQ2AQ2Q21R1R0 / 20–2Win–loss0–00–10–00–00–00–00–10–00–21–40–30 / 111–11National representation Billie Jean King CupAPOAG2QRAAAFQR0 / 13–5WTA 1000 tournamentsQatar OpenANMSANMSANMSANMSA3RQ10 / 12–1Dubai ChampionshipsNMSANMSANMSANMSAA1R1R0 / 20–2Indian Wells OpenAQ1AANHAAA2R1R1R0 / 21–2Miami OpenAQ1AANHAAAQ22RQ20 / 11–1Madrid OpenAAAANHAAAQ21RQ10 / 10–1Italian OpenAAAAAAAA4R2RQ10 / 24–2Canada OpenAAAAAAAAA2R2R0 / 21–2Cincinnati OpenAAAAAAAAA2RQ20 / 11–1China OpenAAAANHA3R1R0 / 22–2Wuhan OpenAAAANHA2R0 / 11–1Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–06–46–101–30 / 1713–17Career statisticsTournaments021001121127841Overall win–loss0–03–30–10–20–01–20–12–224–1022–273–855–56Year-end ranking1193242331712031673161294374$2,358,123
WTA Tour finals
Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups) LegendWTA 250 (1–2)Finals by surfaceHard (1–2)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Jasmin Open, TunisiaWTA 250Hard Sonay Kartal3–6, 5–7Win1–1Hua Hin Championships, ThailandWTA 250Hard Laura Siegemund6–4, 6–4Loss1–2Jiangxi Open, ChinaWTA 250Hard Viktorija Golubic3–6, 5–7
WTA 125 finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Bari Open, ItalyClay Tamara Zidanšek6–3, 5–7, 1–6
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 19 (13 titles, 6 runner-ups) Legend$100,000 tournaments (1–0)$50/60,000 tournaments (2–2)W40/W50 tournaments (2–1)$25,000 tournaments (4–3)$10/15,000 tournaments (4–0)Finals by surfaceHard (5–1)Clay (8–3)Grass (0–1)Carpet (0–1) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 Sep 2013ITF Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia10,000 Clay Dunja Stamenković 6–3, 6–2Win 2–0 Aug 2014ITF Leipzig, Germany15,000 Hard Petra Uberalová 6–4, 3–6, 6–2Loss 2–1 Feb 2015ITF Kreuzlingen, Switzerland50,000 Carpet (i) Olga Govortsova 2–6, 1–6Win 3–1 Apr 2016ITF Qarshi, Usbekistan25,000 Hard Nina Stojanović 6–1, 6–3Loss 3–2 Jun 2016Ilkley Trophy, United Kingdom50,000 Grass Evgeniya Rodina 4–6, 4–6Win 4–2 Jun 2016ITF Rome, Italy25,000 Clay Réka Luca Jani 6–1, 6–1Win 5–2 Sep 2016Open de Biarritz, France100,000 Clay Martina Trevisan 6–3, 4–6, 6–1Win 6–2 Mar 2018ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Amina Anshba 6–1, 7–6(3)Win 7–2 Mar 2018ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Cornelia Lister 6–1, 7–5Loss 7–3 Jun 2018Macha Lake Open, Czech Republic25,000 Clay Monika Kilnarová 6–7(5), 3-6Loss 7–4 Jul 2018Bella Cup Torún, Poland25,000 Clay Barbora Krejčíková 5–7, 1–6Win 8–4 Jan 2019Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FranceW60 Hard (i) Audrey Albié 6–2, 6–7(4), 6–2Win 9–4 Jun 2019Grado Tennis Cup, ItalyW25 Clay Jaqueline Cristian 7–6(3), 3–1 ret.Win 10–4 Jun 2019Bella Cup Torún, PolandW60 Clay Marta Kostyuk 6–1, 6–2Loss 10–5 Feb 2020Rancho Santa Fe Open, United StatesW25 Hard You Xiaodi 4–6, 6–7(5)Win 11–5 Feb 2023GB Pro-Series Bath, UKW25 Hard (i) Tereza Smitková 6–2, 6–2Win 12–5 May 2023ITF Otočec, SloveniaW40 Clay Seone Mendez 6–3, 7–6(7–2)Loss 12–6 Jun 2023ITF Otočec, SloveniaW40 Clay Valentini Grammatikopoulou 4–6, 4–6Win 13–6 Jan 2024Porto Indoor, PortugalW50 Hard (i) Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro 6–7(4), 7–5, 6–1
Doubles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-ups) Legend$60,000 tournaments (2–0)$25,000 tournaments (0–1)$10,000 tournaments (2–1)Finals by surfaceHard (1–0)Clay (3–2) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Aug 2013ITF Vienna, Austria10,000 Clay Michaela Pochabová Hiroko Kuwata Hirono Watanabe 7–5, 6–2Loss 1–1 Sep 2013ITF Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia10,000 Clay Natália Vajdová Lina Gjorcheska Polina Leykina 4–6, 3–6Loss 1–2 Sep 2014Sofia Cup, Bulgaria25,000 Clay Julia Terziyska Lina Gjorcheska Despina Papamichail 1–6, 4–6Win 2–2 Sep 2015ITF Sankt Pölten, Austria10,000 Clay Pia König Nora Niedmers Tina Tehrani 6–2, 6–2Win 3–2 Jun 2019Bella Cup Torún, PolandW60 Clay Rebeka Masarova Robin Anderson Anhelina Kalinina 6–4, 3–6, [10–4]Win 4–2 Oct 2022Trnava Indoor, SlovakiaW60 Hard (i) Sofya Lansere Lee Pei-chi Wu Fang-hsien 4–6, 6–2, [11–9]
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