Rebeka Masarova


Rebeka Masarova is a Swiss professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 62 in singles and No. 125 in doubles, achieved in 2023.
Masarova won the juniors' 2016 French Open.

Personal life

Masarova's mother is Spanish and her father is Slovak. Born in Basel, hometown of Roger Federer, she was inspired to start playing tennis from watching Federer play in his first Wimbledon final in 2003.
She started representing Spain in January 2018. On 24 December 2024, she announced that she would represent Switzerland again.

Career

Junior Grand Slam performance

Singles:
  • Australian Open: F
  • French Open: W
  • Wimbledon: 3R
  • US Open: 1R
Doubles:
  • Australian Open: 2R
  • French Open: -
  • Wimbledon: -
  • US Open: 2R
In 2016, Masarova reached the juniors semifinals of the Australian Open, where she lost to defending champion Tereza Mihalíková. Later that year, she won the French Open junior title by defeating top-seed Olesya Pervushina in the semifinals and second-seed Amanda Anisimova in the final. Masarova was beaten by British wildcard Gabriella Taylor in the third round of the junior tournament at Wimbledon.

2016: Professional debut

Masarova made her WTA Tour singles main-draw debut in 2016 at the Gstaad Ladies Championship beating former world No. 1, Jelena Janković, in the first round.

2021–2022: Major debut, WTA 125 doubles title

Masarova made her Grand Slam debut at the 2021 US Open as a qualifier. On her major debut, she reached the second round defeating Ana Bogdan 6–7, 7–6, 7–6 in the longest women's match at this major in the Open Era. She lost to fifth seed Elina Svitolina in the second round.
Partnering with Aliona Bolsova, Masarova won the doubles at the Open Internacional de Valencia, defeating Alexandra Panova and Arantxa Rus in the final.

2023–2024: WTA Tour final and 1000 debut

Masarova reached her first tour final at the 2023 Auckland Open as a qualifier, where she lost to Coco Gauff. This catapulted her into the top 100 for the first time in her career. At the Dubai, she qualified for the main draw but lost to Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the first round.
Masarova received a wildcard for the main draw of the WTA 1000 Madrid Open where she reached the third round with wins over compatriot Cristina Bucșa and 20th seed Donna Vekić. She lost to ninth seed Maria Sakkari
She was runner-up at the 2022 Swedish Open, losing to Jang Su-jeong in the final. Masarova defeated eighth seed Maria Sakkari in the first round at the 2023 US Open, before losing her next match to Anna Karolína Schmiedlová.
In 2024, Masarova qualified into the main draw of the WTA 1000 Indian Wells Open but lost in the first round to Emma Raducanu.

2025: Madrid third, Catalonia final

As a qualifier at the Madrid Open, Masarova defeated Ajla Tomljanovic and 22nd seed Yulia Putintseva to reach the third round, where she lost to Peyton Stearns. The following week, she was runner-up at the WTA 125 Catalonia Open, losing to Dalma Gálfi in the final.

Performance timelines

''Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, Hopman Cup, United Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.''

Singles

''Current through the 2025 US Open.''

Doubles

''Current through the 2023 Hopman Cup.''

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 1 (runner-up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1[2023 ASB Classic – Women's singles|]Auckland Open, New ZealandWTA 250Hard

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 12 (6 titles, 6 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Sep 2017ITF Madrid, Spain15,000Hard

Doubles: 13 (8 titles, 5 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Apr 2017ITF Dijon, France15,000Hard

Head-to-head records

Record against top 10 players

  • She has a 1–4 record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.