Anna Bondár facts for kids
![]() Bondár at the 2023 US Open
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Born | Szeghalom |
27 May 1997
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 1,876,760 |
Singles | |
Career record | 394–220 (64.17%) |
Career titles | 2 WTA Challengers |
Highest ranking | No. 50 (18 July 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 87 (14 October 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2023) |
French Open | 1R (2022, 2023) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2022, 2023) |
US Open | 2R (2024) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 228–115 (66.47%) |
Career titles | 2 WTA, 3 WTA Challengers |
Highest ranking | No. 43 (30 January 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 95 (14 October 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2023, 2024) |
French Open | QF (2022, 2023) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2023) |
US Open | 2R (2022) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 16–9 |
Anna Bondár (born on May 27, 1997) is a talented tennis player from Hungary. She has reached high rankings in her career. Her best singles ranking was No. 50 in the world, and for doubles, it was No. 43. She is currently the top-ranked Hungarian player.
Anna also plays for the Hungarian team in the Billie Jean King Cup (formerly Fed Cup). She has a good record there, winning 16 matches and losing 9 as of October 2024.
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Anna's Tennis Journey
Anna Bondár started her professional tennis journey by playing in many smaller tournaments called the ITF Circuit. She won 16 singles titles and 23 doubles titles at this level. These wins helped her gain experience and improve her skills.
Rising Through the Ranks in 2021
The year 2021 was a big step forward for Anna.
- In July, she reached her first quarterfinal at a major WTA Tour event, the Poland Open. This showed she could compete with top players.
- She then had a great run of results. She reached the semifinals at a $60k tournament and the quarterfinals at the Karlsruhe Open.
- A big achievement was winning both singles and doubles titles at the $80k Wiesbaden tournament.
- In November, she won her first WTA 125 title at the Argentina Open.
- The very next week, she won another $60k tournament in Chile. These wins helped her enter the top 100 players in the world for the first time, reaching No. 90.
Grand Slam Debuts and First WTA Title in 2022
In 2022, Anna made her first appearances in the main draws of Grand Slam tournaments, playing in both singles and doubles at the Australian Open.
- At the French Open, she reached the quarterfinals in doubles with her partner, Greet Minnen. This was her best Grand Slam result so far.
- She also reached the semifinals at the Budapest Grand Prix. This success helped her break into the top 50 singles players in the world on July 18, 2022.
- Anna won her first WTA Tour doubles title at the Palermo Ladies Open, playing alongside Kimberley Zimmermann.
Big Matches and More Doubles Success in 2023
Anna continued to show her skills in 2023.
- At the Italian Open, a very important WTA 1000 tournament, she made it to the third round. She beat strong players like Tatjana Maria and former top-ranked Karolína Plíšková.
- She also won another doubles title at the Lausanne Open with her partner, Diane Parry.
Winning More Titles in 2024
The year 2024 brought more success for Anna.
- She reached the quarterfinals at the Iași Open.
- At the Hamburg Open, she won her second WTA Challenger singles title, beating defending champion Arantxa Rus in the final.
- In the same tournament, she also won the doubles title with Kimberley Zimmermann, showing her strength in both singles and doubles.
Representing Hungary
Anna Bondár first played for her country, Hungary, in the Billie Jean King Cup in 2015. She was only 17 years old then. She has played many matches for Hungary, contributing to the team's success. She has won 8 singles matches and 6 doubles matches for her country.
See also
In Spanish: Anna Bondár para niños