Susan Bandecchi (born 1 July 1998) is a Swiss professional tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 160 on 20 July 2026 and her best doubles ranking of No. 141 on 11 July 2022.
Career
2013–2017: Professional debut Bandecchi, born in Lugano, started playing tennis at the age of five. Since 2013, she has played on the professional tour, mainly at ITF Circuit tournaments. In 2017, she won her first ITF doubles tournament in Caslano, Switzerland, partnering her compatriot Lisa Sabino.
2019–2020: WTA Tour debut In November 2019, Bandecchi made her WTA Tour debut at the Taipei tournament, where she participated in both singles and doubles.
In 2020, Bandecchi won the ITF Circuit tournament in Lousada, Portugal, in singles, beating Dutch player Arianne Hartono in the final. Together with Lara Salden from Belgium, she also won the doubles title in Lousada.
2021: First WTA Tour title in doubles She won her first doubles title at the Ladies Open Lausanne, partnered with Simona Waltert.
2026: Grand slam debut In May 2026, Bandecchi qualified for the French Open for her Grand Slam main-draw debut, following wins in the qualifying rounds against Dominika Salkova, Chloé Paquet and Viktoria Hruncakova. In the first round of the main draw, Bandecchi defeated the 31st seed Cristina Bucsa of Spain in three sets. She lost to Daria Kasatkina in the second round.
Performance timeline Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Singles Current through the 2023 Rosmalen Open. Tournament202120222023202420252026W–LGrand Slam tournaments Australian OpenAQ1A0–0 French OpenQ3Q2Q12R0–0 WimbledonQ1Q1Q10–0 US OpenQ2A0–0Win–loss0–00–00–00–0WTA 1000Italian OpenAQ2A0–0Career statisticsTournaments111Career total: 3Overall win-loss0–11–10–11–3
WTA Tour finals
Doubles: 1 (title) LegendGrand Slam (–)WTA 1000 (–)WTA 500 (–)WTA 250 (1–0)Finals by surfaceHard (–)Clay (1–0)Grass (–)Finals by settingOutdoor (1–0)Indoor (–)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Ladies Open Lausanne, SwitzerlandWTA 250Clay Simona Waltert Ulrikke Eikeri Valentini Grammatikopoulou6–3, 6–7(3), [10–5]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 16 (8 titles, 8 runner-ups) LegendW60/75 tournamentsW50 tournamentsW25/35 tournamentsW15 tournaments
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 Sep 2017ITF Sion, SwitzerlandW15 Clay Kristina Milenkovic 6–2, 6–3Loss 1–1 Dec 2017ITF Jablonec Nad Nisou, Czech RepublicW15 Carpet (i) Miriam Kolodziejová 3–6, 4–6Win 2–1 Jun 2019ITF Akko, IsraelW25 Hard Julia Glushko 6–4, 6–2Loss 2–2 Sep 2019ITF Trieste, ItalyW25 Clay Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3–6, 1–6Win 3–2 Nov 2020ITF Lousada, PortugalW15 Hard (i) Arianne Hartono 7–6(6), 2–6, 6–2Loss 3–3 Nov 2020ITF Lousada, PortugalW15 Hard (i) Lara Salden 4–6, 3–6Loss 3–4 Apr 2021ITF Calvi, FranceW25+H Hard Valeria Savinykh 1–6, 4–6Loss 3–5 May 2021ITF Salinas, EcuadorW25 Hard Lucrezia Stefanini 1–6, 3–6Win 4–5 Nov 2021ITF Ortisei, ItalyW25 Hard (i) Karman Thandi 6–4, 6–4Loss 4–6 Jun 2024ITF Troisdorf, GermanyW50 Clay Berfu Cengiz 1–6, 6–2, 3–6Win 5–6 Sep 2024ITF Baza, SpainW35 Hard Ariana Geerlings 6–3, 6–3Win 6–6 Oct 2024GB Pro-Series Loughborough, United KingdomW35 Hard (i) Ranah Stoiber 6–4, 3–6, 6–1Win 7–6 Nov 2024Ismaning Open, GermanyW75 Carpet (i) Daria Snigur 6–7(8), 6–2, 7–5Loss 7–7 Nov 2024ITF Lousada, PortugalW35 Hard (i) Hanne Vandewinkel 4–6, 2–6Loss 7–8 Oct 2025GB Pro-Series Glasgow, United KingdomW75 Hard (i) Daria Snigur 4–6, 3–6Win 8–8 Aug 2026ITF Aldershot, United KingdomW35 Hard Alana Smith 7–5, 6–0
Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups) LegendW80 tournamentsW60 tournamentsW25 tournamentsW15 tournaments
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Aug 2017ITF Caslano, SwitzerlandW15 Clay Lisa Sabino Chiara Giaquinta Maria Aurelia Scotti 6–1, 6–2Loss 1–1 Oct 2019ITF İstanbul, TurkeyW25 Hard (i) Katarzyna Piter Richèl Hogenkamp Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove 2–6, 6–2, [6–10]Win 2–1 Oct 2020ITF Lousada, PortugalW15 Hard (i) Lara Salden Claudia Giovine Angelica Moratelli 6–4, 6–3Loss 2–2 Oct 2021ITF Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain W80+H Hard Eden Silva Irina Khromacheva Arina Rodionova 6–2, 3–6, [6–10]Loss 2–3 Nov 2021ITF Ortisei, ItalyW25 Hard (i) Ylena In-Albon Moyuka Uchijima Eudice Chong 2–6, 6–1, [5–10]Loss 2–4 Feb 2022AK Ladies Open, GermanyW60 Carpet (i) Simona Waltert Mariam Bolkvadze Samantha Murray Sharan 3–6, 5–7
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