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Country (sports) | Italy |
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Born | Ancona, Italy | 25 January 2001
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Fausto Scolari |
Prize money | US$ 2,536,826 |
Singles | |
Career record | 186–122 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 3 WTA Challengers |
Highest ranking | No. 29 (21 August 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 53 (18 November 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2024) |
French Open | 4R (2024) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2023) |
US Open | 2R (2024) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (2024) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 27–46 |
Career titles | 1 WTA Challenger |
Highest ranking | No. 131 (14 October 2020) |
Current ranking | No. 132 (18 November 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2025) |
French Open | 1R (2023) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2022) |
US Open | 1R (2023, 2024) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (2024) |
Team competitions | |
BJK Cup | W (2024) |
Last updated on: 20 November 2024. |
Elisabetta Cocciaretto (Italian pronunciation: [elizaˈbɛtta kottʃaˈretto];[1] born 25 January 2001) is an Italian professional tennis player. She has been ranked by the WTA as high as No. 29 in singles, achieved on 21 August 2023, and No. 141 in doubles, which she attained on 14 October 2024. Cocciaretto made her debut for the Italy Fed Cup team in 2018. She was a member of the Italian squad which won the 2024 Billie Jean King Cup.
Cocciaretto was born in Ancona to Piero Cocciaretto and Jessica Marcozzi. Her father played amateur tennis in his youth.[2] She began playing tennis at the age of five, attending free classes at the Circolo Tennis in Porto San Giorgio.[3][4] Her tennis idols were Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki.[5]
Cocciaretto reached the semifinals of the 2018 Australian Open girls' singles tournament, but lost to eventual champion Liang En-shuo.[6][7] On 5 February 2018, she achieved a career-high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 17.
At the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, she reached the second round in singles.[8]
In May 2019, Cocciaretto made her WTA debut as a wildcard at the Italian Open, but lost to Amanda Anisimova in the first round.[9] In July, she qualified for her first WTA 250 at the Palermo Ladies Open, but lost to third seed Viktória Hrunčáková in the first round.[10]
In January, Cocciaretto qualified for her first Grand Slam main draw at the Australian Open, after defeating Bibiane Schoofs, Francesca Di Lorenzo, and Tereza Martincová in qualifying,[11][12] but lost to 17th-seeded Angelique Kerber in the first round.[13]
She reached her first WTA Tour quarterfinal in August in Palermo, defeating Polona Hercog[14] and sixth seed Donna Vekić,[15] before losing to fourth seed Anett Kontaveit.[16] She also reached the doubles final in Palermo with compatriot Martina Trevisan, but they lost to Arantxa Rus and Tamara Zidanšek.[17]
Cocciaretto reached her first WTA 125 final, seeded second, at the Sparta Prague Open, defeating Dalila Jakupović,[18] Daniela Seguel, Bibiane Schoofs, Georgina García Pérez,[19] Anna Karolína Schmiedlová[20] and Nadia Podoroska,[21] before losing to Kristína Kučová.[22]
In January 2021, Cocciaretto once again qualified for the Australian Open, but lost to Mona Barthel in the first round.[23] After qualifying for the Abierto Zapopan, Cocciaretto reached her first tour semifinal, defeating Wang Xiyu, Nadia Podoroska, and Lauren Davis, before losing to wildcard Eugenie Bouchard.[24][25] In May, she entered her first French Open as a lucky loser, but lost to Ana Bogdan in the first round.[26] Following her first round exit at the Budapest Grand Prix, Cocciaretto's season ended was cut short by a knee injury, for which she underwent surgery.[27][28]
In May 2022, Cocciaretto reached her second WTA 125 final at the Makarska International Championships, defeating Magdalena Fręch, Julia Grabher, Clara Burel, and Anna Karolína Schmiedlová, before losing to Jule Niemeier in the final.[29]
On her debut, using her protected ranking, she recorded her first major win at Wimbledon, defeating compatriot and 22nd seed Martina Trevisan,[30] before losing to Irina-Camelia Begu in the second round.[31]
Cocciaretto qualified for her first US Open in August, but lost to Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the first round.[32]
Seeded fifth at the Open delle Puglie in Bari, she reached the quarterfinals.[33] Partnering Olga Danilović, she won the doubles title at the same tournament, defeating Andrea Gámiz and Eva Vedder in the final.[34]
In October, she recorded her first WTA 1000 win in Guadalajara by defeating Anastasia Potapova,[35] before losing to fifth seed Coco Gauff.[36] The following week, she won her maiden WTA 125 singles title at the Abierto Tampico, defeating Carol Zhao,[37] second seed Marie Bouzková,[38] seventh seed Camila Osorio[39] and sixth seed Zhu Lin to reach the final,[40] where she overcame fifth seed Magda Linette in three sets.[41][42] She ended the year ranked No. 64.[citation needed]
In January, Cocciaretto reached her first WTA Tour final at the Hobart International, defeating third seed Alizé Cornet,[43] Jasmine Paolini,[44]sixth seed Bernarda Pera[45] and Sofia Kenin,[46] but ultimately losing to qualifier Lauren Davis.[47][48] As a result, she reached the top 50 on 16 January 2023 at world No. 48, becoming the Italian No. 2 female player in the WTA rankings. The following month, she reached quarterfinals at the Mérida Open, defeating Viktorija Golubic[49] and Wang Xinyu,[50] before losing to fourth seed Kateřina Siniaková.[51] The following week at the Monterrey Open, she reached back-to-back quarterfinals, defeating Marina Bassols Ribera[52] and Tatjana Maria.[53] Her run was ended by fourth seed Elise Mertens.[54]
In April, she won her second WTA 125 title as the top seed in San Luis Potosi, defeating Marcela Zacarías,[55] Nadia Podoroska,[56] Tamara Zidanšek,[57] Elina Avanesyan[58] and seventh seed Sara Errani.[59][60]
At the French Open, Cocciaretto defeated 10th seed Petra Kvitová[61] and qualifier Simona Waltert[62] before losing to Bernarda Pera in the third round.[63] As a result, she reached a career-high ranking of No. 41 on 12 June 2023, and became the No. 1 women's singles player in Italy.[64] At Wimbledon, she again reached the third round at a major, defeating Camila Osorio[65] and Rebeka Masarova,[66] before falling to fourth seed Jessica Pegula.[67]
Seeded second at the Ladies Open Lausanne, Cocciaretto won her maiden WTA Tour title, defeating wildcard entrant Céline Naef,[68]Julia Riera,[69] eighth seed Elina Avanesyan,[70] Anna Bondár[71] and Clara Burel.[72][73]
At the Australian Open, Cocciaretto defeated qualifier Lulu Sun in the first round,[74] but lost to 27th seed Emma Navarro in the second.[75] As a lucky loser in Dubai, she overcame Elise Mertens in the first round,[76] before falling to third seed Coco Gauff.[77]
She won her third WTA 125 title seeded fourth at Charleston, defeating Arina Rodionova,[78] Marina Bassols Ribera,[79] McCartney Kessler,[80] Greet Minnen[81] and seventh seed Diana Shnaider.[82][83]
Seeded seventh in Rabat, Cocciaretto reached the quarterfinals defeating Yasmine Kabbaj and Bai Zhuoxuan,[84] before losing to Kamilla Rakhimova.[85]
At the French Open, she defeated 13th seed Beatriz Haddad Maia,[86][87] Cristina Bucșa[88] and 17th seed Liudmila Samsonova to reach her first Grand Slam tournament fourth round.[89][90] Cocciaretto had her run ended by third seed Coco Gauff.[91]
Wins over top seed Jelena Ostapenko,[92] Sloane Stephens[93] and Diana Shnaider,[94] saw her make it through to her first grass-court semifinal at the Birmingham Classic, where she lost to eventual champion Yulia Putintseva.[95]
In November, Cocciaretto was part of the Italy squad which won the Billie Jean King Cup,[96] although she lost the only match she was selected for, going down in three sets to Ena Shibahara in the quarterfinal tie against Japan.[97]
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Current through the 2024 French Open.
Tournament | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | 1R | 1R | Q2 | 1R | 2R | 0 / 4 | 1–4 | 20% |
French Open | A | A | Q2 | 1R | Q2 | 3R | 4R | 0 / 3 | 5–3 | 63% |
Wimbledon | A | A | NH | A | 2R | 3R | A | 0 / 2 | 3–2 | 60% |
US Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 4–4 | 5–3 | 0 / 12 | 10–12 | 45% |
National representation | ||||||||||
Summer Olympics | NH | A | NH | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||
Billie Jean King Cup[a] | PO | A | PO[b] | RR | F | W | 1 / 3 | 5–4 | 56% | |
WTA 1000 | ||||||||||
Qatar Open[c] | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Dubai[c] | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
Indian Wells Open | A | A | NH | A | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
Miami Open | A | A | NH | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
Madrid Open | A | A | NH | A | A | 2R | 1R | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% |
Italian Open | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 0 / 6 | 2–6 | 25% |
Canadian Open | A | A | NH | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% |
Guadalajara Open | NH | 2R | A | NMS | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||
Wuhan Open | A | A | NH | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||
China Open | A | A | NH | 1R | 2R | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% | ||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–6 | 4–8 | 0 / 20 | 7–20 | 26% |
Career statistics | ||||||||||
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L | Win% | |
Tournaments | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 13 | Career total: 52 | ||
Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Career total: 1 | ||
Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Career total: 2 | ||
Hard win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 6–5 | 5–5 | 8–11 | 3-6 | 0 / 25 | 25–28 | 47% |
Clay win–loss | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 5–5 | 9–4 | 7-7 | 1 / 23 | 23–23 | 50% |
Grass win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3-1 | 0 / 4 | 6–4 | 60% |
Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–2 | 5–3 | 6–8 | 11–11 | 19–17 | 13-14 | 1 / 52 | 54–55 | 50% |
Year-end ranking[d] | 750 | 215 | 134 | 156 | 65 | 52 | $1,472,544 |
Current through the 2024 Australian Open.
Tournament | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
French Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
Wimbledon | A | A | NH | A | 2R | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
US Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0 / 6 | 1–6 | 14% |
National representation | ||||||||||
Billie Jean King Cup[a] | PO | A | PO[b] | RR | F | 0 / 2 | 3–2 | 60% | ||
WTA 1000 | ||||||||||
Italian Open | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
Guadalajara Open | NH | 1R | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||
Career statistics | ||||||||||
Tournaments | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | Career total: 13 | |||
Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 0 | |||
Finals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 1 | |||
Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 0–1 | 4–3 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 0 / 13 | 7–13 | 35% | |
Year-end ranking | 821 | 437 | 257 | 660 | 397 | 508 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2023 | Hobart International, Australia | WTA 250 | Hard | Lauren Davis | 6–7(0–7), 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Jul 2023 | Ladies Open Lausanne, Switzerland | WTA 250 | Clay | Clara Burel | 7–5, 4–6, 6–4 |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2020 | Palermo Ladies Open, Italy | International[e] | Clay | Martina Trevisan | Arantxa Rus Tamara Zidanšek |
5–7, 5–7 |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2020 | Sparta Prague Open, Czech Republic | Clay | Kristína Kučová | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Jun 2022 | Makarska International, Croatia | Clay | Jule Niemeier | 5–7, 1–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Oct 2022 | Abierto Tampico, Mexico | Hard | Magda Linette | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–1 |
Win | 2–2 | Apr 2023 | San Luis Open, Mexico | Clay | Sara Errani | 5–7, 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 3–2 | Mar 2024 | Charleston Pro, United States | Hard | Diana Shnaider | 6–3, 6–2 |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Sep 2022 | Bari Open, Italy | Clay | Olga Danilović | Andrea Gámiz Eva Vedder |
6–2, 6–3 |
Legend |
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$80,000 tournaments (1–0) |
$60,000 tournaments (3–0) |
$25,000 tournaments (1–3) |
$15,000 tournaments (1–0) |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Nov 2018 | ITF Nules, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | Cristina Bucșa | 6–2, 7–6(7–2) |
Loss | 1–1 | Jul 2019 | ITF Turin, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Yuki Naito | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2–1 | Sep 2019 | ITF Trieste, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Susan Bandecchi | 6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 2–2 | Sep 2019 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Arantxa Rus | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 4–6 |
Win | 3–2 | Nov 2019 | Asunción Open, Paraguay | 60,000 | Clay | Sara Errani | 6–1, 4–6, 6–0 |
Win | 4–2 | Nov 2019 | Copa Colina, Chile | 60,000 | Clay | Victoria Bosio | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 4–3 | Mar 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 25,000 | Clay | Petra Marčinko | 6–1, 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 5–3 | Apr 2022 | Oeiras Ladies Open, Portugal | 80,000 | Clay | Viktoriya Tomova | 7–6(7–5), 2–6, 7–5 |
Win | 6–3 | May 2022 | Grado Tennis Cup, Italy | 60,000 | Clay | Ylena In-Albon | 6–2, 6–2 |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jun 2019 | Internazionale di Roma, Italy | 60,000+H | Clay | Nicoleta Dascălu | Carolina Alves Elena Bogdan |
6–1, 6–4 |
Result | W–L | Opponent | Rank | Event | Surface | Round | Score | Rank | H2H |
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2023 | |||||||||
Win | 1–2 | Petra Kvitová | No. 10 | French Open, France | Clay | 1R | 6–3, 6–4 | No. 44 | 1–0 |