History of Emma Navarro in Timeline

Emma Navarro is an American professional tennis player who has achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 8 by the WTA in September 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 93 in August 2024. She has secured two singles titles on the WTA Tour and reached a major semifinal at the 2024 US Open, marking a significant milestone in her career.

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May 18, 2001: Emma Navarro's Birth

On May 18, 2001, Emma Navarro was born. She is an American professional tennis player.

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2001: Emma Navarro's Birth

In 2001, Emma Navarro was born. (This event is a duplicate).

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2019: WTA Tour Main-Draw Debut

In 2019, Emma Navarro made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the Charleston Open in South Carolina, receiving a wildcard for both singles and doubles events.

2019: Junior French Open Achievements

In 2019, Emma Navarro was the runner-up in the junior French Open singles draw and won the junior French Open in doubles with Chloe Beck. They were also runners-up in the junior Australian Open.

2020: Joined Virginia Cavaliers

In the fall of 2020, Emma Navarro, rated as the best tennis recruit, joined the Virginia Cavaliers after committing to Duke University.

2021: Won NCAA Singles Championship

In 2021, Emma Navarro won the NCAA Singles Championship while playing college tennis at the University of Virginia.

2021: Freshman Year Success and US Open Debut

In 2021, during her freshman year, Emma Navarro went 25–1 in singles, reached No. 1 ranking, won the NCAA singles championship defeating Estela Perez-Somarriba, and made it to the NCAA doubles semifinals. She was named ITA Rookie of the Year, was a Honda Sports Award finalist, and earned a wild card into the US Open where she made her Grand Slam tournament debut.

2022: Beemok Capital acquired the Cincinnati Open

In 2022, Ben Navarro's company, Beemok Capital, acquired the rights to the Cincinnati Open.

2022: Second Year Performance at Virginia

In 2022, Emma Navarro went 26–2 in singles, ended the year ranked No. 2 nationally after losing to Abigail Rencheli in the NCAA singles championship, was an All-American in singles and doubles, and was a Honda Sports Award finalist before leaving Virginia after her second season.

2023: French Open Debut and WTA Semifinal

In 2023, Emma Navarro debuted at the French Open, reaching the second round and securing her first major win against Erika Andreeva. She also reached her first WTA Tour semifinal at the Bad Homburg Open in Germany.

2023: Runner-Up at Swedish Open and Top 50 Ranking

In 2023, Emma Navarro finished as the runner-up at the Swedish Open, losing to Olga Danilović, and reached the top 50 at No. 49 after the US Open. She also reached a semifinal at the San Diego Open on September 18 and became the third American to reach top 50 in 2023.

January 29, 2024: Reached Top 25 Singles Ranking

On January 29, 2024, as a result of reaching the third round of the Australian Open, Emma Navarro reached the top 25 in the singles rankings at No. 23.

June 10, 2024: Career-High Ranking After French Open

On June 10, 2024, Emma Navarro reached a new career-high of No. 17 in the world after reaching the fourth round of the French Open.

July 15, 2024: Top 15 Singles Ranking

On July 15, 2024, Emma Navarro reached the top 15 in the singles rankings due to her run at Wimbledon.

August 12, 2024: Achieved Career-High Doubles Ranking

On August 12, 2024, Emma Navarro achieved a doubles ranking of No. 93.

August 26, 2024: Career-High Ranking Reached

On August 26, 2024, Emma Navarro reached a new career-high of No. 12 in the world, after reaching the semifinals at the Canadian Open and the Monterrey Open.