Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva
Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva (born 9 August 2005) is a junior tennis player from Andorra. She won the 2020 Australian Open girls' singles title, defeating Weronika Baszak in the final. This was her Grand Slam debut, and she was the youngest player in the draw.[2]
| Country (sports) |  Andorra |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 August 2005 Andorra |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand)[1] |
| Coach | Joan Jimenez |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 3–4 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (9 March 2020) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2021) |
| Australian Open Junior | W (2020) |
| French Open Junior | 2R (2020) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 3–3 |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | 1R (2020) |
| French Open Junior | 2R (2020) |
| Last updated on: 1 February 2020. | |
Jiménez Kasintseva has won seven singles titles on the ITF juniors circuit, as well as one doubles title. She achieved her highest ITF Junior ranking of No. 1 on 9 March 2020.
Jiménez Kasintseva began training with her father and coach, Joan Jimenez, who reached a career-high ATP Tour ranking of 505 in 1999. She admires fellow left-handers Rafael Nadal and Petra Kvitová.[3]
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 2020 | Australian Open | Hard |  Weronika Baszak |
5–7, 6–2, 6–2 |
ITF junior finals
| Grand Slam |
| Category GA |
| Category G1 |
| Category G2 |
| Category G3 |
| Category G4 |
| Category G5 |
Singles (7–0)
| Outcome | W–L | Date | Tournament | Grade | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1–0 | April 2019 | Tarragona, Spain | G5 | Clay |  Sebastianna Scilipoti |
6–2, 6–7, 7–6 |
| Winner | 2–0 | July 2019 | Limelette, Belgium | G4 | Clay | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Amelia Waligora |
6–4, 6–0 |
| Winner | 3–0 | August 2019 | Barcelona, Spain | G3 | Clay |  Anouck Vrancken Peeters |
6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Winner | 4–0 | September 2019 | El Prat de Llobregat, Spain | G3 | Clay |  Vanda Vargova |
4–6, 6–2, 6–0 |
| Winner | 5–0 | November 2019 | Saint-Cyprien, France | G3 | Hard |  Amelia Bissett |
6–7, 6–1, 7–6 |
| Winner | 6–0 | December 2019 | Mérida, Mexico | GA | Hard | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mélodie Collard |
7–6, 6–2 |
| Winner | 7–0 | January 2020 | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Hard | Weronika Baszak |
5–7, 6–2, 6–2 |
Doubles (1–2)
| Outcome | W–L | Date | Tournament | Grade | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 0–1 | September 2019 | Palermo, Italy | G3 | Clay |  Tea Lukic |
 Jennifer Ruggeri Arianna Zucchini |
6–3, 5–7, [2–10] |
| Winner | 1–1 | September 2019 | El Prat de Llobregat, Spain | G3 | Clay |  Fiona Arrese Mata |
Eleonora Alvisi  Flavie Brugnone |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 1–2 | November 2019 | Cancún, Mexico | G1 | Hard |  Amarissa Kiara Tóth |
 Maria Bondarenko  Darja Semenistaja |
6–3, 0–6, [8–10] |
References
- "Victoria Jiménez KASINTSEVA". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- "Jimenez Kasintseva wins historic Australian Open girls crown". WTA Tennis. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- "Juniors wrap: Jimenez Kasintseva, Mayot earn AO2020 glory". Aus Open. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
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