History of Emma Navarro in Timeline

Emma Navarro is an American professional tennis player who has achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 8 by the WTA on September 9, 2024. She also holds a best doubles ranking of No. 93, achieved in 2024. Navarro has secured two singles titles on the WTA Tour. Notably, she reached a major semifinal at the 2024 US Open, marking a significant achievement in her career.

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May 18, 2001: Emma Navarro's Birth

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

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2001: Emma Navarro's Birth

In 2001, Emma Navarro, an American professional tennis player, was born.

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2019: Junior French Open

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

2019: WTA Tour Main-Draw Debut

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

2020: Joined the Virginia Cavaliers

In the fall of 2020, Emma Navarro, who was rated as the best tennis recruit in the nation, joined the Virginia Cavaliers after having previously committed to Duke University.

2021: Won NCAA singles championship

In 2021, Emma Navarro went 25-1 in singles and reached No. 1 ranking. She won the NCAA singles championship. She also made it to the NCAA doubles semi-finals. She was named ITA Rookie of the Year and finalist for the Honda Sports Award. She earned a wild card into the 2021 US Open main draw.

2022: Ended Second Year at Virginia

In 2022, Emma Navarro went 26-2 in singles, ending the year ranked No. 2 nationally after losing to Abigail Rencheli in the round of 16 of the NCAA singles championship. She was an All-American in singles and doubles and a finalist for the Honda Sports Award. She left Virginia after her second season.

2023: First win at a major & WTA Tour Semifinal

In 2023, Emma Navarro reached the second round of the French Open and reached a WTA Tour semifinal for the first time in her career at the Bad Homburg Open, Germany.