Anastasija Sevastova is a Latvian professional tennis player known for reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 11 in October 2018. This achievement followed her reaching the Premier Mandatory final at the China Open. Throughout her career, Sevastova has secured four singles titles on the WTA Tour and has also claimed 13 singles and four doubles titles on the ITF Circuit, marking a successful career on the professional tennis circuit.
Anastasija Sevastova was born on 13 April 1990 in Liepāja, Latvia. She was introduced to tennis at age 6 by her grandmother.
In April 1990, Anastasija Sevastova, a Latvian professional tennis player, was born.
In April 2006, Anastasija Sevastova began playing on the ITF Women's Circuit, nearly before she turned 16.
In 2007, Anastasija Sevastova made her WTA Tour debut at the İstanbul Cup, where she also recorded her first WTA Tour match-win against Anastasiya Yakimova.
In 2009, Anastasija Sevastova made her major debut at the French Open and won her first Grand Slam match at the US Open against Tamarine Tanasugarn. By the end of the year, she reached her first WTA singles quarterfinal at the Guangzhou Open.
In 2010, Anastasija Sevastova defeated world No. 9 Jelena Janković at the Monterrey Open and reached the semifinals. She won her first WTA singles title at the Estoril Open, beating Arantxa Parra Santonja. She also reached four quarterfinals on the WTA Tour.
In 2017, Anastasija Sevastova claimed her first WTA title since 2010, winning Mallorca Open.
On 31 January 2011, Anastasija Sevastova eclisping a new high ranking of No. 36.
In 2011, Anastasija Sevastova reached the round of 16 at the Australian Open, losing to Caroline Wozniacki, which propelled her into the top 40 ranking.
In 2019, Anastasija Sevastova made her first second week at the Australian Open since 2011.
In 2012, Anastasija Sevastova struggled with form, which caused dropping in rankings and also returning to play mostly on the ITF Circuit.
In May 2013 Anastasija Sevastova went into retirement.
By the end of 2014, Anastasija Sevastova's body started feeling better, leading her to give tennis another shot.
In January 2015, Anastasija Sevastova returned to professional tennis, receiving a wildcard into the $10k event in Sharm El Sheikh, where she also won the title.
In January 2015, Anastasija Sevastova returned to tennis.
In 2020, Anastasija Sevastova dropped out the top 50 for the first time since August 2016.
In 2016, Anastasija Sevastova defeated Garbiñe Muguruza and Johanna Konta en route to her first major quarterfinal at the US Open.
In 2016, Anastasija Sevastova returned to a Grand Slam tournament in the main draw at the Australian Open. She reached the quarterfinals of the Taiwan Open and the final of the Mallorca Open. Her most recognisable performance came at the US Open, where she stunned Garbiñe Muguruza in the second round in straight sets and reaching her first Grand Slam quarterfinal.
In 2017, Anastasija Sevastova lost to Sloane Stephens at the US Open at the same stage as in 2018.
In 2017, Anastasija Sevastova reached the third round of the Australian Open, her first Premier-5 semifinal at the Dubai Championships, and her first Premier Mandatory semifinal at the Madrid Open. She claimed her first WTA title since 2010, winning the Mallorca Open.
In October 2018, Anastasija Sevastova achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 11 after reaching the Premier Mandatory final at the China Open.
In 2018, Anastasija Sevastova had a strong start to the season at the Brisbane International, losing in the semifinals. She also achieved her best results at the Miami and Indian Wells Open.
In 2018, Anastasija Sevastova reached her first major semifinal at the US Open, defeating defending champion Sloane Stephens in the quarterfinals, before losing to Serena Williams.
In 2019, Anastasija Sevastova reached the second week of the Australian Open for the first time since 2011. She also won the inaugural Baltic Open in Jūrmala.
In 2020, Anastasija Sevastova's season was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and she only passed the first round at the US Open. She dropped out of the top 50 for the first time since August 2016.
In February 2024, Anastasija Sevastova recorded her first win since January 2022, over wildcard Andreea Mitu.
In February 2022, Anastasija Sevastova announced that she was taking an indefinite break from her tennis career.
In November 2023, Anastasija Sevastova returned to the court at the Andorra Challenger tournament, securing a win over Irene Burillo Escorihuela.
In February 2024, Anastasija Sevastova returned from maternity leave to the tour level at the Transylvania Open, recording her first win since January 2022, over wildcard Andreea Mitu.
In March 2024, Anastasija Sevastova retired due to injury in the second set of her quarterfinal match against Anna Karolína Schmiedlová at the ATX Open.
Following a 14-month layoff due to an ACL injury, Anastasija Sevastova returned to the WTA Tour once again using her protected ranking at the 2025 Madrid Open, defeating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and 23rd seed Jeļena Ostapenko to reach the third round, where she was double bageled by 13th seed Diana Shnaider. She recorded wins at Morocco Open before losing in the quarterfinals to Jaqueline Cristian.
Serena Williams is a retired American professional tennis player widely...
Morocco officially the Kingdom of Morocco is a North African...
China officially the People's Republic of China PRC is an...
Dubai is the most populous city in the United Arab...
Miami is a coastal city in Florida and the second-most...
Sloane Stephens is an accomplished American professional tennis player reaching...
Alex Pereira is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former kickboxer Currently competing in the UFC's Light Heavyweight division he...
4 months ago Kyrgios vs. McDonald: Miami Open Preview, Predictions, and Betting Odds Analysis
14 minutes ago Hilaria Baldwin receives fan praise for standing up for herself boldly.
American actress Heather Locklear is best known for her television roles as Sammy Jo Carrington on Dynasty and Amanda Woodward...
29 days ago Naomi Osaka faces Olga Danilovic in Bad Homburg Open: Predictions and Odds
Josey Jewell is an American football linebacker currently playing for the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Prior to his professional...
Jupiter is the fifth and largest planet from the Sun...
John Michael Ozzy Osbourne is a prominent English singer songwriter...
Pam Bondi is an American attorney lobbyist and politician A...
Adam Schiff is an American lawyer author and politician He...
William Franklin Graham III commonly known as Franklin Graham is...
KPop Demon Hunters is a animated musical fantasy action comedy...