Francesca Curmi (born 7 July 2002) is a Maltese tennis player.
Curmi has represented Malta in the Billie Jean King Cup, where she has a win–loss record of 19–8 (as of December 2025).
On the ITF Junior Circuit, Curmi has a career-high combined ranking of 64, achieved on 28 May 2018.
Curmi participated in 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in singles, doubles and mixed doubles. In doubles partnering with Eléonora Molinaro from Luxembourg. The Maltese-Luxembourgish pair lost in three sets to French pairing Clara Burel and Diane Parry, 4–6, 6–3, [5–10], in the first round.
Curmi represented Malta at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. Curmi and Elaine Genovese won the silver medal in the women's doubles event. She was also one of the flag bearers during the opening ceremony.
She made history when she became the first Maltese player to participate in a WTA Tour draw at the 2023 Palermo Ladies Open where she entered as a lucky loser, but was defeated in the first round by Cristina Bucșa.
Curmi qualified for the 2023 WTA 125 Angers Open and reached the second round, losing to McCartney Kessler, after her opening opponent, Patricia Maria Țig, retired during the third set of their match.
Junior years Grand Slam performance - Singles: Australian Open: 1R (2019) French Open: 1R (2018) Wimbledon: Q1 (2018) US Open: 1R (2018)
Grand Slam performance - Doubles: Australian Open: SF (2019) French Open: 1R (2018) Wimbledon: 2R (2018) US Open: 1R (2019)
ITF Circuit finals Singles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner-ups) LegendW75 tournaments (1–0) W50 tournaments (0–3) W25/35 tournaments (2–0) W15 tournaments (3–2)Finals by surfaceHard (3–4)Clay (2–1)Carpet (1–0) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 Feb 2021ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Weronika Falkowska 2–6, 0–6Loss 0–2 Apr 2022ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Angelica Raggi 3–6, 6–3, 5–7Win 1–2 Jun 2022ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Yao Xinxin 6–2, 6–4Win 2–2 Jun 2022ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Sayaka Ishii 6–2, 4–6, 7–5Win 3–2 May 2023ITF Tossa de Mar, SpainW25+H Carpet Georgina García Pérez 6–2, 4–6, 7–6(2)Loss 3–3 Nov 2024ITF Funchal, PortugalW50 Hard Kristina Dmitruk 1–6, 2–3 ret.Loss 3–4 Mar 2025ITF Nantes, FranceW50 Hard (i) Talia Gibson 6–3, 5–7, 1–6Win 4–4 Jul 2025ITF Darmstadt, GermanyW35 Clay Josy Daems 6–2, 6–0Win 5–4 Dec 2025ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Justina Mikulskytė 7–5, 6–4Loss 5–5 May 2026ITF Portorož, SloveniaW50 Clay Julie Štruplová 3–6, 3–6Win6–5Jun 2026Internationaux de Blois, FranceW75Clay Alevtina Ibragimova 6–3, 7–5
Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups) Legend W25/35 tournaments (2–2) W15 tournaments (0–2)Finals by surfaceHard (1–2)Clay (1–2) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Nov 2019ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Hard Paula Arias Manjón Johana Marková Nika Radišić 2–6, 6–4, [9–11]Loss 0–2 May 2022ITF Santa Margarida de Montbui, SpainW15 Hard Mihaela Đaković Shin Ji-ho Celine Simunyu 6–7(3), 3–6Win 1–2 Aug 2022ITF Vigo, SpainW25 Hard Elaine Genovese Olga Helmi Kathleen Kanev 6–0, 6–3Loss 1–3 Mar 2024ITF Alaminos, CyprusW35 Clay Cristina Dinu Tena Lukas Kristina Mladenovic 4–6, 5–7Win 2–3 Mar 2024ITF Alaminos, CyprusW35 Clay Despina Papamichail Leonie Küng Eliz Maloney 6–3, 6–2Loss 2–4 Apr 2026ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW35 Clay Deborah Chiesa Alena Kovačková Jana Kovačková 1–6, 3–6
Head to head Top 5 highest rank wins #TournamentCategoryStart dateSurfaceOpponentRankScore1Torneig Internacional Els Gorchs, SpainITF W100 23 October 2023 Hard1R Tamara Zidanšek No. 986–4, 3–1 ret. No. 3132Open Villa de Madrid, SpainITF W80 14 November 2022 Clay2R Océane Dodin No. 1096–4, 6–2 No. 4843ITF Funchal, PortugalITF W50 11 November 2024 HardQF Daria Snigur No. 1417–5, 3–2 ret. No. 4174ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, SerbiaITF W75 19 May 2025 Clay2R Gao Xinyu No. 1476–2, 6–4 No. 3695Internationaux de Tennis de Blois, FranceITF W75 15 June 2026 Clay2R Lola Radivojević No. 1507–5, 6–3 No. 334
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