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Sofia Costoulas

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Sofia Costoulas
Country (sports) Belgium
Born (2005-04-02) 2 April 2005 (age 19)
Genk, Belgium
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$57,001
Singles
Career record94–68
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 248 (8 January 2024)
Current rankingNo. 341 (27 May 2024)
Doubles
Career record51–33
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 229 (25 September 2023)
Current rankingNo. 284 (27 May 2024)
Last updated on: 27 May 2024.

Sofia Costoulas (born 2 April 2005) is a Belgian tennis player.

Costoulas has a Greek–Congolese father and a Belgian mother.[1]

Costoulas has a career-high singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 248 and a best doubles ranking of 229.

On the ITF Junior Circuit, she had a career-high combined ranking of No. 2, achieved on 18 April 2022. She lost the girls' singles final of the 2022 Australian Open to Petra Marčinko.[2] She had already reached the Wimbledon junior doubles final in 2021.

Junior career

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Grand Slam performance

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Singles:

  • Australian Open: F (2022)
  • French Open: 2R (2021)
  • Wimbledon: 2R (2021)
  • US Open: 3R (2021, 2022)

Doubles:

  • Australian Open: QF (2020)
  • French Open: SF (2022)
  • Wimbledon: F (2021)
  • US Open: 2R (2022)

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 8 (2 titles, 6 runner-ups)

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Legend
W25/35 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Belgium Magali Kempen 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Dec 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Hong Kong Eudice Chong 6–3, 4–6, 6–7(5)
Loss 0–3 Jan 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Lithuania Akvilė Paražinskaitė 5–7, 2–6
Loss 0–4 Jun 2022 ITF Gurugram, India W25 Hard India Karman Thandi 4–6, 6–2, 1–6
Win 1–4 May 2023 ITF Feld am See, Austria W25 Clay Belgium Lara Salden 6–3, 6–1
Loss 1–5 Nov 2023 ITF Limassol, Cyprus W25 Hard Belgium Hanne Vandewinkel 2–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win 2–5 Dec 2023 ITF Limassol, Cyprus W25 Hard Italy Silvia Ambrosio 6–1, 6–3
Loss 2–6 May 2024 ITF Klagenfurt, Austria W35 Clay Belgium Marie Benoît 1–6, 3–6

Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups)

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Legend
W60 tournaments
W40/50 tournaments
W25 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (2–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1–0 Feb 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard United States Clervie Ngounoue Belarus Kristina Dmitruk
Russia Maria Sholokhova
6–3, 2–6, [5–10]
Win 1–1 Oct 2022 ITF Hua Hin, Thailand W25 Hard Thailand Punnin Kovapitukted Japan Risa Ushijima
South Korea Wi Hwi-won
6–1, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Mar 2023 ITF Pretoria, South Africa W60 Hard Italy Dalila Spiteri Japan Mai Hontama
France Alice Tubello
3–6, 3–6
Loss 1–3 May 2023 ITF Feld am See, Austria W25 Clay Canada Kayla Cross Czech Republic Denisa Hindová
United States Chiara Scholl
2–6, 0–6
Win 2–3 Jun 2023 ITF Troisdorf, Germany W25 Clay Belgium Lara Salden United States Chiara Scholl
Belgium Tilwith Di Girolami
7–6(4), 6–4
Win 3–3 Jun 2023 ITF Tainan, Taiwan W25 Clay Chinese Taipei Li Yu-yun Chinese Taipei Lee Ya-hsin
Chinese Taipei Lee Ya-hsuan
6–4, 6–4
Loss 3–4 Jul 2023 ITF Corroios, Portugal W25 Hard Switzerland Lulu Sun Australia Talia Gibson
Australia Petra Hule
3–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Loss 3–5 Sep 2023 ITF Leiria, Portugal W25 Hard Switzerland Jenny Dürst Portugal Francisca Jorge
Portugal Matilde Jorge
5–7, 6–7(5)
Loss 3–6 Feb 2024 ITF Pretoria, South Africa W50 Hard Belgium Hanne Vandewinkel Israel Lina Glushko
Czech Republic Gabriela Knutson
6–7(5), 6–7(4)

Junior Grand Slam tournament finals

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Girls' singles: 1 (runner-up)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2022 Australian Open Hard Croatia Petra Marčinko 5–7, 1–6

Girls' doubles: 1 (runner-up)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2021 Wimbledon Grass Finland Laura Hietaranta Belarus Kristina Dmitruk
Russia Diana Shnaider
1–6, 2–6

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Toptalent gevormd door Clijsters en Henin, met papa die profvoetballer was: 7 weetjes over Sofia Costoulas". sporza.be (in Dutch).
  2. ^ "Croatian Takes the Crown". greekcitytimes.com.
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