Andreea Mitu
Full name | Andreea-Cristina Mitu |
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Country (sports) | Romania |
Born | Bucharest, Romania | 22 September 1991
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 757,684 |
Singles | |
Career record | 343–190 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 68 (8 June 2015) |
Current ranking | No. 506 (9 March 2020) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2016) |
French Open | 4R (2015) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2014, 2015) |
US Open | 1R (2015) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 193–132 |
Career titles | 4 |
Highest ranking | No. 69 (24 October 2016) |
Current ranking | No. 133 (9 March 2020) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (2019) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2019) |
US Open | 1R (2015, 2016) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 1–2 |
Last updated on: 3 February 2020. |
Cristina-Andreea Mitu (born 22 September 1991) is a professional tennis player from Romania.
On 8 June 2015, she reached her career-high singles ranking of No. 68, and her best doubles ranking is No. 69, reached on 24 October 2016. Mitu is also a member of the Romania Fed Cup team. On 19 April 2015, she beat then-ranked world No. 7 Eugenie Bouchard 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 at Fed Cup. She is coached by Marius Cristian Onilă.
Personal life and background
Coached by Adrian Marcu. Her parents are Petre and Ania. She also has brother named Alex that is soccer player. Aggressive style of play. Andreea's favorite surface is hard (but loves grass too), while her favorite shot is forehand. Started playing tennis at age 7. Tennis idols growing up were Jelena Dokic, Patty Schnyder, Williams sisters, Jennifer Capriati and Martina Hingis. She also enjoys shopping, hanging out with friends and getting nails done. She stated that if weren't a tennis player, she would be a lawyer.[1]
WTA career
2015-2016: First Grand Slam surprise - round 4 in Paris
Not having won a single WTA title, Mitu made it to the fourth round of 2015 French Open defeating world No. 12 Karolína Plíšková, 2–6, 7–6, 6–4 in the second round and former champion Francesca Schiavone, 7–5, 6–4 in the third round. After this performance, Mitu rose to a career-high ranking of No. 68.
In 2016 Mitu won two WTA titles. April İstanbul Cup and July Swedish Open.
2017-2018: Motherhood and third WTA title
In 2017, Mitu took a break from competition because she became pregnant. In January 2018, she became the mother of a boy. In July 2018, she won the Bucharest Open doubles title partnering Irina-Camelia Begu, marking her overall third doubles title.
Grand Slam performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Singles
Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017– 19 |
2020 | W–L |
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Australian Open | Q2 | Q2 | 1R | A | A | 0–1 |
French Open | Q1 | 4R | Q3 | A | 3–1 | |
Wimbledon | 1R | 1R | Q2 | A | NH | 0–2 |
US Open | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | A | 0–1 | |
Win–Loss | 0–1 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–5 |
WTA career finals
Doubles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 2015 | Bucharest Open, Romania | International | Clay | Patricia Maria Țig | Oksana Kalashnikova Demi Schuurs |
2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Apr 2016 | İstanbul Cup, Turkey | International | Clay | İpek Soylu | Xenia Knoll Danka Kovinić |
w/o |
Win | 2–1 | Jul 2016 | Swedish Open, Sweden | International | Clay | Alicja Rosolska | Lesley Kerkhove Lidziya Marozava |
6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 3–1 | Jul 2018 | Bucharest Open, Romania | International | Clay | Irina-Camelia Begu | Danka Kovinić Maryna Zanevska |
6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 4–1 | Apr 2019 | Ladies Open Lugano, Switzerland | International | Clay | Sorana Cîrstea | Veronika Kudermetova Galina Voskoboeva |
1–6, 6–2, [10–8] |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 32 (19 titles, 13 runner–ups)
Legend |
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$100,000 tournaments |
$80,000 tournaments |
$50,000/$60,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$15,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2007 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Simona Halep | 6–7(5–7), 0–6 |
Win | 1–1 | May 2007 | ITF Galați, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Cristina Celani | 6–0, 7–5 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jun 2007 | ITF Pitești, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Natalia Orlova | 6–4, 5–7, 5–7 |
Loss | 1–3 | Sep 2007 | ITF Brașov, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Irina-Camelia Begu | 6–7(2–7), 2–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Jul 2010 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Elora Dabija | 7–5, 7–5 |
Loss | 2–4 | Nov 2010 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Hard | Vlada Ekshibarova | 2–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
Loss | 2–5 | Aug 2011 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Cristina Dinu | 6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
Win | 3–5 | Sep 2011 | ITF Mamaia, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | Inés Ferrer Suárez | 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 4–5 | Feb 2012 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Clay | Mana Ayukawa | 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 5–5 | May 2012 | ITF Timișoara, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Viktória Maľová | 6–2, 6–0 |
Win | 6–5 | Jun 2012 | ITF Přerov, Czech Republic | 10,000 | Clay | Martina Kubičíková | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 6–6 | Jun 2012 | ITF Craiova, Romania | 50,000 | Clay | María-Teresa Torró-Flor | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 7–6 | Sep 2012 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | Sharon Fichman | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Win | 8–6 | Apr 2014 | ITF Pula, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 9–6 | Jul 2014 | ITF Denain, France | 25,000 | Clay | Fiona Ferro | 4–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 10–6 | Jul 2014 | ITF Darmstadt, Germany | 25,000 | Clay | Viktorija Golubic | 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 11–6 | Aug 2014 | ITF Mamaia, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | Tereza Martincová | 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 12–6 | Sep 2014 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | Victoria Kan | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 12–7 | Sep 2014 | ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | Evgeniya Rodina | 6–3, 5–7, 3–6 |
Win | 13–7 | Sep 2014 | ITF Podgorica, Montenegro | 25,000 | Clay | Vitalia Diatchenko | 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 13–8 | Feb 2015 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | Laura Pous Tió | 2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 14–8 | Feb 2015 | ITF Campinas, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | Olivia Rogowska | 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 14–9 | Nov 2015 | ITF Nantes, France | 50,000 | Hard (i) | Mathilde Johansson | 3−6, 4−6 |
Loss | 14–10 | Feb 2016 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 5–7, 1–6 |
Win | 15–10 | Nov 2016 | ITF Bratislava, Slovakia | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Denisa Allertová | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 16–10 | Mar 2017 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | Ayla Aksu | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 16–11 | Jul 2018 | ITF Curtea de Argeș, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Miriam Bulgaru | 4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 17–11 | Jul 2018 | ITF Focșani, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Oana Georgeta Simion | 6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 17–12 | Aug 2018 | ITF Arad, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Nefisa Berberović | 3–6, 6–0, 4–6 |
Win | 18–12 | Aug 2019 | ITF Wanfercée-Baulet, Belgium | 15,000 | Clay | Sinja Kraus | 6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 18–13 | Sep 2019 | ITF Focșani, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Laura Schaeder | 2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 19–13 | Sep 2019 | ITF Arad, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | Irene Burillo Escorihuela | 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4 |
Doubles: 30 (19 titles, 11 runner–ups)
Legend |
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$100,000 tournaments |
$80,000 tournaments |
$50,000/$60,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$15,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2008 | ITF Arad, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Elora Dabija | Laura-Ioana Andrei Diana Enache |
6–2, 2–6, [6–10] |
Loss | 0–2 | Dec 2008 | ITF Benicarló, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | Simona Matei | Neda Kozić Biljana Pavlova |
4–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 0–3 | May 2009 | ITF Pitești, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Diana Enache | Alexandra Damaschin Camelia Hristea |
1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–4 | Jun 2009 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Simona Matei | Laura-Ioana Andrei Ioana Gaspar |
3–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 0–5 | Jul 2009 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Ionela-Andreea Iova | Ioana Gaspar Simona Matei |
6–7(6–8), 1–6 |
Win | 1–5 | Aug 2009 | ITF Arad, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Diana Enache | Ionela-Andreea Iova Ioana Ivan |
6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 2–5 | Mar 2010 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Clay | Diana Enache | Evelyn Mayr Julia Mayr |
6–7(3–7), 6–1, [11–9] |
Loss | 2–6 | May 2010 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Diana Enache | Laura-Ioana Andrei Mădălina Gojnea |
4–6, 6–3, [7–10] |
Win | 3–6 | Jul 2010 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Diana Enache | Dessislava Mladenova Dalia Zafirova |
6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 3–7 | Aug 2011 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Alexandra Damaschin | Cristina Dinu Camelia Hristea |
6–1, 6–7(6–8), [4–10] |
Win | 4–7 | Oct 2011 | ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | Diana Marcu | Laura-Ioana Andrei Cristina Dinu |
4–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
Win | 5–7 | Jan 2012 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Clay | Cristina Dinu | Diana Marcu Liana Ungur |
7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
Win | 6–7 | Jan 2012 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Clay | Cristina Dinu | Yumi Nakano Ekaterina Yashina |
w/o |
Win | 7–7 | May 2012 | ITF Timișoara, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Teodora Mirčić | Lina Gjorcheska Dalia Zafirova |
6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 7–8 | Nov 2013 | ITF Istanbul, Turkey | 50,000 | Hard (i) | Tadeja Majerič | Nigina Abduraimova Maria Elena Camerin |
3–6, 6–2, [8–10] |
Win | 8–8 | Apr 2014 | ITF Pula, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | Stefana Andrei | Audrey Albié Manon Peral |
7–6(7–5), 6–2 |
Win | 9–8 | Aug 2014 | ITF Mamaia, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | Irina Bara | Georgia Andreea Crăciun Patricia Maria Țig |
6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 10–8 | Sep 2014 | ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria | 25,000 | Clay | Irina Bara | Réka Luca Jani Isabella Shinikova |
7–5, 7–6 |
Win | 11–8 | Feb 2015 | ITF São Paulo, Brazil | 25,000 | Clay | Danka Kovinić | Tatiana Búa Paula Cristina Gonçalves |
6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 12–8 | Oct 2015 | ITF Poitiers, France | 100,000 | Hard (i) | Monica Niculescu | Stéphanie Foretz Amandine Hesse |
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–2), [10–8] |
Win | 13–8 | May 2016 | ITF Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | 100,000 | Clay | Demi Schuurs | Xenia Knoll Aleksandra Krunić |
6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 14–8 | Jul 2018 | ITF Curtea de Argeș, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Elizabeth Mandlik | Anna Turati Bianca Turati |
6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 15–8 | Jul 2018 | ITF Focșani, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Oana Georgeta Simion | Selma Stefania Cadar Anastasia Kharitonova |
4–6, 6–2, [10–6] |
Win | 16–8 | Sep 2018 | ITF Montreux, Switzerland | 60,000 | Clay | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | Laura Pigossi Maryna Zanevska |
4–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
Win | 17–8 | Nov 2018 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Cristina Dinu | Federica di Sarra Anastasia Grymalska |
w/o |
Loss | 17–9 | Jan 2019 | ITF Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France | 60,000 | Hard (i) | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | Cornelia Lister Renata Voráčová |
1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 17–10 | Feb 2019 | ITF Grenoble, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | Estelle Cascino Elixane Lechemia |
2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 17–11 | Sep 2019 | ITF Focșani, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Gabriela Nicole Tătăruș | Oana Gavrilă Andreea Roșca |
6–1, 2–6, [4–10] |
Win | 18–11 | Sep 2019 | ITF Arad, Romania | 25,000 | Clay | Başak Eraydın | Oana Gavrilă Andreea Roșca |
6–0, 6–1 |
Win | 19–11 | Feb 2020 | ITF Altenkirchen, Germany | 25,000 | Carpet (i) | Laura Ioana Paar | Anna Popescu Chiara Scholl |
7–5, 6–2 |
Record against other players
Mitu's win-loss record against certain players who have been ranked world No. 10 or higher is as follows:
Player | Record | Win % | Hard | Clay | Grass | Last Match | |
No. 1 ranked players | |||||||
Garbiñe Muguruza | 1–1 | 50% | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | Loss (2–6, 2–6) at 2016 Summer Olympics | |
Simona Halep | 0–2 | 0% | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | Loss (0–6, 3–6) at 2008 Bucharest ITF | |
No. 2 ranked players | |||||||
Agnieszka Radwańska | 0–1 | 0% | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | Loss (2–6, 1–6) at 2014 Wimbledon | |
No. 3 ranked players | |||||||
No. 4 ranked players | |||||||
Kimiko Date-Krumm | 0–1 | 67% | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | Loss (3–6, 6–1, 0–6) at 2014 Dubai ITF | |
Francesca Schiavone | 1–0 | 100% | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | Won (7–5, 6–4) at 2015 French Open | |
No. 5 ranked players | |||||||
Eugenie Bouchard | 1–0 | 50% | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | Won (4–6, 6–4, 6–1) at 2015 Fed Cup | |
Lucie Šafářová | 1–1 | 50% | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | Won (6–3, 6–4) at 2015 Linz | |
No. 6 ranked players | |||||||
No. 7 ranked players | |||||||
Karolína Plíšková | 1–0 | 100% | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | Won (2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4) at 2015 French Open | |
No. 8 ranked players | |||||||
No. 9 ranked players | |||||||
Madison Keys | 0–1 | 0% | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | Loss (2–6, 0–6) at 2015 Charleston | |
No. 10 ranked players | |||||||
Total | 5–6 | 45.45% | 2–2 | 3–3 | 0–1 | – |
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Wins over top-10 players per season
# | Player | Rank | Event | Surface | Round | Score |
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2015 | ||||||
1. | Eugenie Bouchard | No. 7 | Fed Cup, Canada | Hard | RR (Play-offs) | 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
2. | Lucie Šafářová | No. 7 | Generali Ladies Linz, Austria | Hard(i) | 1st round | 6–3, 6–4 |
References
- ^ "Andreea Mitu Bio".
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