Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva

Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva

File:Jimenez Kasintseva RGQ22 (7) (52129557771).jpg Jiménez Kasintseva at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports)	Andorra
Born	(2005-08-09) 9 August 2005 Andorra
Turned pro	10 March 2020
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach(es)	Joan Jiménez Guerra
Prize money	US$ 119,058
Singles
Career record	46–33 (58.23%)
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 156 (23 May 2022)
Current ranking	No. 164 (06 June 2022)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2022)
French Open	Q1 (2022)
Wimbledon	Q3 (2022)
Doubles
Career record	16–13 (55.17%)
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 375 (16 May 2022)
Current ranking	No. 385 (06 June 2022)
Last updated on: 06 June 2022.

In this Spanish name, the family name is Jiménez.

Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva (born 9 August 2005) is an Andorran junior tennis player. She won the 2020 Australian Open girls' singles title, defeating Weronika Baszak in the final. It was her junior Grand Slam debut, and she was the youngest player in the draw. Jiménez Kasintseva has career-high WTA ranking of 175 in singles, achieved on 7 March 2022, and 630 in doubles, set on 22 November 2021. She made her WTA main draw debut at the 2021 Mutua Madrid Open as a wildcard, also as the youngest and the first-ever player from Andorra to appear in a WTA main draw, where she lost in the first round to Kiki Bertens.

Jiménez Kasintseva has won eight singles titles on the ITF Junior Circuit, as well as one doubles title. She achieved her career-high ITF Junior ranking of No. 1 on 9 March 2020.

Jiménez Kasintseva began training with her father and coach, Joan Jiménez Guerra, who reached a career-high ATP Tour ranking of 505 in 1999. She admires fellow left-handers Rafael Nadal and Petra Kvitová.

Junior career

Junior Grand Slam performance

Singles:

• Australian Open: W (2020)

• French Open: QF (2021)

• Wimbledon: SF (2021)

• US Open: QF (2021)

Doubles:

• Australian Open: 1R (2020)

• French Open: SF (2021)

• Wimbledon: 1R (2021)

• US Open: SF (2021)

Performance timeline

Key

W

F

SF

QF

R#

RR

Q#

A

P

Z#

PO

G

F-S

SF-B

NMS

NH

(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent from tournament; played in a (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; won a (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; or (NH) tournament not held.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.

Singles

Tournament	2021	2022	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	Q1	Q2	0–0
French Open	A	Q1	0–0
Wimbledon	A	Q3	0–0
US Open	A		0–0
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0
WTA 1000
Madrid Open	1R	A	0–1

ITF Circuit finals

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Aug 2021	ITF San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Spain	60,000	Clay	Arantxa Rus	0–6, 1–6
Win	1–1	Nov 2021	ITF Aparecida de Goiania, Brazil	25,000	Clay	Panna Udvardy	6–3, 7–5
Loss	1–2	Jan 2022	ITF Bendigo, Australia	60,000+H	Hard	Ysaline Bonaventure	3–6, 1–6

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $80,000 tournaments $60,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (0–0) Clay (1–1) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Mar 2021	ITF Amiens, France	15,000	Clay (i)	Elsa Jacquemot	Seone Mendez María José Portillo Ramírez	4–6, 3–6
Win	1–1	May 2022	ITF La Bisbal d'Empordà, Spain	100,000+H	Clay	Renata Zarazúa	Alicia Barnett Olivia Nicholls	6–4, 2–6, [10–8]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	2020	Australian Open	Hard	Weronika Baszak	5–7, 6–2, 6–2

ITF junior finals

Legend
Category GA
Category G1
Category G2
Category G3
Category G4
Category G5

Singles (8–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Grade	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Apr 2019	ITF Tarragona, Spain	G5	Clay	Sebastianna Scilipoti	6–2, 6–7(5), 7–6(1)
Win	2–0	Jul 2019	ITF Limelette, Belgium	G4	Clay	Amelia Waligora	6–4, 6–0
Win	3–0	Aug 2019	ITF Barcelona, Spain	G3	Clay	Anouck Vrancken Peeters	6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Win	4–0	Sep 2019	ITF El Prat de Llobregat, Spain	G3	Clay	Vanda Vargova	4–6, 6–2, 6–0
Win	5–0	Nov 2019	ITF Saint-Cyprien, France	G3	Hard	Amelia Bissett	6–7(3), 6–1, 7–6(3)
Win	6–0	Dec 2019	ITF Mérida, Mexico	GA	Hard	Mélodie Collard	7–6(8), 6–2
Win	7–0	Jan 2020	Australian Open	GA	Hard	Weronika Baszak	5–7, 6–2, 6–2
Win	8–0	Oct 2020	ITF Plovdiv, Bulgaria	G1	Clay	Sofia Costoulas	6–2, 6–1
Loss	8–1	Nov 2020	ITF Villena, Spain	G1	Clay	Elsa Jacquemot	1–6, 6–4, 6–7(8)

Doubles (1–2)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Grade	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 2019	ITF Palermo, Italy	G3	Clay	Tea Lukic	Jennifer Ruggeri Arianna Zucchini	6–3, 5–7, [2–10]
Win	1–1	Sep 2019	ITF El Prat de Llobregat, Spain	G3	Clay	Fiona Arrese Mata	Eleonora Alvisi Flavie Brugnone	6–3, 6–4
Loss	1–2	Nov 2019	ITF Cancún, Mexico	G1	Hard	Amarissa Kiara Tóth	Maria Bondarenko Darja Semenistaja	6–3, 0–6, [8–10]

Personal life

Jiménez Kasintseva was born in Andorra to an Andorran father, Joan Jiménez Guerra, and a Russian mother, Yulia Kasintseva. She spent three years of her childhood in Kentucky (United States), and speaks five languages fluently: Spanish, English, Catalan, French and Russian.

External links

• Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva at the Women's Tennis Association
• Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva at the International Tennis Federation