Aya El Aouni (born 6 July 2005) is a Moroccan tennis player.
El Aouni has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 598, achieved on 27 January 2025. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 461, achieved on 26 May 2025.
Her idols are Tunisian Ons Jabeur and Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka. One of her biggest goals is to compete in the Olympics.
Career
Aouni made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2023 Morocco Open, where she received entry into the wildcard, losing in the first round to sixth seed Yulia Putintseva, in straight sets.
In 2023, she won her first singles championship in Heraklion, Greece.
In 2024, she won her second singles title in Antalya, Turkey.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up) LegendW15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceClay (3–1) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 Oct 2023ITF Heraklion, GreeceW15 Clay Claudia Hoste Ferrer 2–6, 6–4, 6–3Loss 1–1 Dec 2023ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Natalija Senić 1–5 ret.Win 2–1 May 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Valeriya Yushchenko 2–6, 7–6 5, 6–3Win 3–1 May 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Valeriya Yushchenko 6–2, 2–0 ret.
Doubles: 7 (2 titles, 5 runner-ups) LegendW35 tournamentsW15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (0–2)Clay (2–3) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Nov 2023ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Francesca Pace Mayuka Aikawa Haine Ogata 6–0, 6–4Loss 1–1 Mar 2024ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Warda Ait el Bachir Mayra Jovic Valentina Losciale 2–6, 3–6Loss 1–2 Mar 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Alina Granwehr Natalia Siedliska Radka Zelníčková 2–6, 2–6Loss 1–3 May 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Francesca Pace Dia Evtimova Verena Meliss 4–6, 6–7(2)Win 2–3 Jul 2024ITF Casablanca, MoroccoW35 Clay Malak El Allami Chelsea Fontenel Sandra Samir 6–2, 6–2Loss 2–4 Nov 2024ITF Miami, United StatesW35 Hard Olivia Lincer Kayla Cross Anna Rogers 5–7, 4–6Loss 2–5 Jun 2026ITF Casablanca, MoroccoW15 Clay Diae El Jardi Sarah Iliev Emma Léné 4–6, 2–6
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