History of Eva Lys in Timeline

Eva Lys is a German professional tennis player. She achieved her highest singles ranking of world No. 68 on April 7, 2025, and is currently the top-ranked German player. This highlights her success and prominence within German tennis.

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January 2002: Eva Lys's Birth

Eva Lys, a German professional tennis player, was born in January 2002.

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2023: First Major Win and WTA Tour Semifinal

In 2023, Eva Lys recorded her first major win at the US Open against Robin Montgomery but lost in the second round. She also reached her first WTA Tour semifinal at the Transylvania Open, losing to Tamara Korpatsch.

July 2024: Wimbledon Debut and Budapest Grand Prix Semifinal

In July 2024, Eva Lys debuted at the Wimbledon Championships, losing in the opening round. In mid-July, she reached her second WTA Tour semifinal at the Budapest Grand Prix, reaching a new career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 108 on July 22, 2024 as a result.

September 2024: US Open and Jasmin Open Performance

In September 2024, Eva Lys qualified for the US Open main draw for the second year, losing in the first round. At the Jasmin Open, she reached the quarterfinal, defeating Elise Mertens, and then reached the semifinal, but retired due to illness, reaching No. 105 in the singles rankings on September 23, 2024.

February 2025: Top 80 Ranking and German No. 1 Player

In February 2025, at the WTA 1000 Dubai Championships, Eva Lys qualified for the main draw and defeated Irina-Camelia Begu, moving into the top 80 at world No. 77 in the singles rankings on February 24, 2025, becoming the German No. 1 player.