Darja Vidmanova
Darja[2025 The Women's Hospital Classic – Singles|] "Dasha" Vidmanova is a Czech professional tennis player. She played college tennis for the Georgia Bulldogs, winning the NCAA's 2024 doubles tournament and the 2025 singles tournament. Vidmanova was named the 2025 Honda Sports Award winner in tennis and the 2025 SEC Female Athlete of the Year.
Biography
Born on 9 January 2003 in Moscow, Russia, Vidmanova moved with her family to the Czech Republic at the age of five and later became a Czech citizen. As a junior tennis player, she reached her highest combined ranking of 21 on 4 January 2021. Vidmanova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2020 Prague Open, having received a wildcard for the doubles tournament, partnering Linda Fruhvirtová. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 168, achieved on 28 July 2025.2025: Breakthrough season, Top 200, First WTA wins
In the end of May, Vidmanova won W35 tournament in Santo Domingo which started her 15 matches long winning streak which included her first W75 title in Sumter and her first W100 title in Cary.Vidmanova then made her WTA 125k singles main draw debut in Newport but she lost in the first round to eventual champion Caty McNally.
In July Vidmanova reached her second career W100 final in Evansville but lost Caty McNally again.
At US Open she enter her first Grand Slam qualification draw. She won the opening round against local wildcard Maya Iyengar but lost in the next round to former World No. 22 Zhang Shuai in straight sets.
Vidmanova then enter qualification at WTA 500 event in Guadalajara where she beat Emina Bektas and Ena Shibahara in straight sets to make her WTA main draw singles debut. She claimed her first tour win against 7th seed and World No. 58 Alycia Parks in two sets, before losing to fellow Czech player Nikola Bartůňková. She also entered doubles draw with Alana Smith and scored her first Tour win to reach her first WTA quarterfinal.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 11 (7 titles, 4 runner-ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score | |||||||||||||||
| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2020 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | W15 | Clay |  Doubles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)
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