Emily Appleton (tennis)

Emily Appleton
Country (sports)United Kingdom
Born1 September 1999
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$144,816
Singles
Career record164–167 (49.5%)
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 368 (16 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 434 (29 January 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ1 (2023)
Doubles
Career record222–147 (60.2%)
Career titles16 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 128 (12 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 130 (29 January 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2023)
Last updated on: 23 October 2023.

Emily Appleton (born 1 September 1999) is a British tennis player.

Appleton has career-high rankings by the WTA of 368 in singles, achieved on 16 October 2023, and 128 in doubles, set on 12 June 2023.

Career

Appleton made her WTA Tour main-draw doubles debut at the 2022 Birmingham Classic, partnering Ali Collins. In singles, she lost in the first round of qualifying to Lesia Tsurenko.

In June 2023, she qualified for the Nottingham Open for her singles main-draw debut. She lost to British No. 1, Katie Boulter.

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Doubles

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
W25 tournaments (1–0)
W15 tournaments (2–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2017 ITF Pereira, Colombia W15 Clay María Herazo González 5–7, 5–7
Loss 0–2 Jan 2018 ITF Fort-de-France, Martinique W15 Hard Leonie Küng 4–6, 6–2, 4–6
Win 1–2 Aug 2018 ITF Dublin, Ireland W15 Carpet Sasha Hill 6–4, 6–3
Win 2–2 Aug 2018 ITF Gimcheon, South Korea W15 Hard Ahn Yu-jin 6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Loss 2–3 Mar 2019 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard Montserrat González 7–6(2), 1–6, 3–6
Loss 2–4 Apr 2019 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard Natsumi Kawaguchi 6–7(2), 7–6(2), 3–6
Win 3–4 Oct 2022 GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK W25 Hard (i) Nigina Abduraimova 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 40 (16 titles, 24 runner-ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments (0–1)
W60/75 tournaments (3–3)
W40/50 tournaments (1–0)
W25/35 tournaments (2–8)
W10/15 tournaments (10–12)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–14)
Clay (9–8)
Carpet (1–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2016 ITF Cali, Colombia W10 Clay Naomi Totka Fernanda Brito
Camila Giangreco Campiz
1–6, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2017 ITF Dublin, Ireland W15 Carpet Quinn Gleason Giorgia Marchetti
Rosalie van der Hoek
5–7, 4–6
Win 1–2 Sep 2017 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina W15 Clay María Carlé Julieta Estable
Melina Ferrero
6–3, 6–1
Win 2–2 Oct 2017 ITF Hilton Head, United States W15 Clay Caty McNally Kylie Collins
Meg Kowalski
7–5, 6–3
Win 3–2 Nov 2017 ITF Pereira, Colombia W15 Clay María Herazo González Kerrie Cartwright
Kariann Pierre-Louis
7–5, 2–6, [10–7]
Win 4–2 Nov 2017 ITF Cúcuta, Colombia W15 Clay María Portillo Ramírez Sofía Múnera Sánchez
Noelia Zeballos
6–3, 7–6(2)
Loss 4–3 Dec 2017 ITF Manta, Ecuador W15 Hard María Herazo González María Portillo Ramírez
Sofia Sewing
1–6, 3–6
Loss 4–4 Jan 2018 ITF Fort-de-France, Martinique W15 Hard Caty McNally Rasheeda McAdoo
Amy Zhu
5–7, 6–7(5)
Win 5–4 Jan 2018 ITF Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe W15 Hard Caty McNally Shelby Talcott
Amy Zhu
6–3, 6–0
Win 6–4 Feb 2018 ITF Solarino, Italy W15 Carpet Quinn Gleason Mathilde Armitano
Maria Masini
3–6, 7–5, [10–8]
Loss 6–5 Mar 2018 ITF Heraklion, Greece W15 Clay Mia Eklund Emilie Francati
Maria Jespersen
5–7, 6–4, [8–10]
Win 7–5 May 2018 ITF Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago W15 Hard María Portillo Ramírez Kerrie Cartwright
Kariann Pierre-Louis
6–4, 6–3
Win 8–5 Jul 2018 ITF Den Haag, Netherlands W15 Clay Ida Jarlskog Dasha Ivanova
Julyette Steur
6–4, 6–0
Loss 8–6 Jul 2018 ITF Amstelveen, Netherlands W15 Clay Dasha Ivanova Marlies Szupper
Eva Vedder
3–6, 4–6
Loss 8–7 Aug 2018 ITF Dublin, Ireland W15 Carpet Lisa Ponomar Karola Bejenaru
Julia Kimmelmann
3–6, 6–2, [7–10]
Loss 8–8 Aug 2018 ITF Gimcheon, South Korea W15 Hard Joanna Garland Jung So-hee
Kim Mi-ok
7–6(5), 6–7(5), [12–14]
Loss 8–9 Jan 2019 ITF Fort-de-France, Martinique W15 Hard Dalayna Hewitt Eleni Kordolaimi
Alice Tubello
3–6, 7–5, [4–10]
Win 9–9 Mar 2019 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard María Portillo Ramírez Dasha Ivanova
Alexandra Perper
7–6(4), 6–4
Loss 9–10 Apr 2019 ITF Cancún, Mexico W15 Hard María Portillo Ramírez Natsumi Kawaguchi
Maya Tahan
1–6, 2–6
Loss 9–11 May 2019 ITF Singapore W25 Hard Catherine Harrison Paige Hourigan
Aldila Sutjiadi
1–6, 6–7(5)
Loss 9–12 Oct 2019 Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France W15 Hard Yuriko Miyazaki Valentina Losciale
Carla Touly
5–7, 3–6
Loss 9–13 Oct 2019 ITF Dallas, United States W25 Hard Jamie Loeb Olivia Tjandramulia
Marcela Zacarías
3–6, 4–6
Loss 9–14 Nov 2020 ITF Haabneeme, Estonia W15 Hard Martyna Kubka Justina Mikulskytė
Lexie Stevens
2–6, 1–6
Win 10–14 May 2021 ITF Jerusalem, Israel W15 Hard Alicia Barnett Jenny Dürst
Nina Stadler
6–4, 2–6, [11–9]
Win 11–14 Oct 2021 ITF Florence, United States W25 Hard Yuriko Miyazaki Robin Anderson
Elysia Bolton
6–3, 1–6, [10–8]
Loss 11–15 Jan 2022 GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK W25 Hard (i) Ali Collins Anna Gabric
Arina Vasilescu
4–6, 5–7
Loss 11–16 Feb 2022 ITF Mâcon, France W25 Hard (i) Ali Collins Xenia Knoll
Andreea Mitu
1–6, 1–6
Win 12–16 Mar 2022 Open de Touraine, France W25 Hard (i) Ali Collins Mona Barthel
Yanina Wickmayer
2–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Loss 12–17 Jun 2022 ITF Périgueux, France W25 Clay Alexandra Osborne Rebeca Pereira
Daniela Seguel
4–6, 1–6
Loss 12–18 Jul 2022 Liepāja Open, Latvia W60 Clay Prarthana Thombare Dalila Jakupović
Ivana Jorović
4–6, 3–6
Loss 12–19 Aug 2022 ITF Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia W25 Clay Prarthana Thombare Cristina Dinu
Valeriya Strakhova
1–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Loss 12–20 Jan 2023 ITF Naples, United States W25 Clay Quinn Gleason Reese Brantmeier
Makenna Jones
4–6, 2–6
Loss 12–21 Feb 2023 GB Pro-Series Bath, UK W25 Hard (i) Isabelle Haverlag Lauryn John-Baptiste
Katarína Strešnaková
6–7(4), 4–6
Win 13–21 Apr 2023 Chiasso Open, Switzerland W60 Clay Julia Lohoff Andreea Mitu
Nadia Podoroska
6–1, 6–2
Win 14–21 Apr 2023 ITF Nottingham, UK W25 Hard Lauryn John-Baptiste Rutuja Bhosale
Arianne Hartono
6–4, 6–3
Loss 14–22 May 2023 Wiesbaden Open, Germany W100 Clay Julia Lohoff Jaimee Fourlis
Olivia Gadecki
1–6, 4–6
Win 15–22 May 2023 Grado Tennis Cup, Italy W60 Clay Julia Lohoff Sofya Lansere
Anna Sisková
3–6, 6–4, [11–9]
Win 16–22 Sep 2023 ITF Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, France W40 Clay Valeriya Strakhova Victoria Muntean
Vasanti Shinde
6–1, 6–2
Loss 16–23 Oct 2023 Open Nantes Atlantique, France W60 Hard (i) Isabelle Haverlag Ali Collins
Yuriko Miyazaki
6–7(4), 2–6
Loss 16–24 Jan 2024 Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France W75 Hard (i) Freya Christie Alevtina Ibragimova
Ekaterina Ovcharenko
6–3, 3–6, [5–10]