Nellie Taraba Wallberg


Nellie Angela Frida Tove Taraba Wallberg is a Swedish tennis player.

Early life

From Särö, she started playing tennis at the age of three years-old. She had childhood rheumatism, which caused problems with joints and knees and doctors advised that tennis may help.

Career

She was given a wildcard as a 16 year-old into the 2023 Swedish Open. She defeated compatriot Caijsa Hennemann in the first round before facing eventual champion Olga Danilovic.
She was called-up to play for Sweden in the Billie Jean King Cup in April 2024. She made her debut that month playing doubles against Norway.
She was given as wildcard into the main draw of the 2024 Swedish Open.
In September 2025, she defeated Spain’s Charo Esquiva Bañuls in the girls’ singles final of the U18 European Junior Championships.

Personal life

She is the daughter of Toni Taraba and the boxer, and former WBC female super-featherweight champion, Frida Wallberg.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Oct 2025ITF Täby, SwedenW35Hard

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Oct 2025ITF Täby, SwedenW35Hard