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. She also holds a best doubles ranking of world No. 93, attained in August 2024. Navarro has secured two singles titles on the WTA Tour and reached a major semifinal at the 2024 US Open, marking her as a rising talent in the world of professional tennis.

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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 was born.

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2019: Junior French Open Achievements

In 2019, Emma Navarro finished as the runner-up in the junior French Open singles draw, and won the junior French Open in doubles playing 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 Charleston, South Carolina, after receiving a wildcard for the singles and doubles events.

2020: Joins Virginia Cavaliers

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

2021: NCAA Singles Championship Win and US Open Debut

In 2021, Emma Navarro won the NCAA singles championship, avenging her only loss of the season. She also earned a wild card into the 2021 US Open main draw, marking her Grand Slam tournament debut.

2021: NCAA Singles Championship Win

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

2022: Second Year Performance and NCAA Championship

In 2022, during her second year, Emma Navarro went 26–2 in singles, ending the year ranked No. 2 nationally. She lost to Abigail Rencheli in the round of 16 of the NCAA singles championship and subsequently left Virginia after her second season.

2023: French Open Debut and WTA Tour Semifinal

In 2023, Emma Navarro debuted at the French Open as a wildcard, reaching the second round. She also reached a WTA Tour semifinal for the first time at the 2023 Bad Homburg Open in Bad Homburg, Germany.

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

In 2023, Emma Navarro was runner-up at the Swedish Open and reached the top 50 at No. 49, following a first-round showing at the US Open and a semifinal at the San Diego Open.