Donna Vekić

Tennis Player

Croatian Osijek, Croatia

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Quick Info

ProfessionTennis Player
NationalityCroatian
Date of Birth28/06/1996
Age30 years
BirthplaceOsijek, Croatia

Latest News about Donna Vekić

14/06/2026

Donna Vekić won the 2026 Queen's Club Championships by defeating Emma Raducanu in the final. She claimed the title in straight sets, ending a two-year title drought and earning her first WTA 500 crown as well as the fifth WTA Tour title of her career.

12/01/2025

Donna Vekić reached the round of 16 at the 2025 Australian Open. The result added to her strong start to the season after a breakout 2024 that included a Wimbledon semifinal and an Olympic silver medal in singles.

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Bio/Wiki

Early Life
  • Born in Osijek, Croatia.
  • Turned professional in September 2012.
Professional Career
  • Reached first WTA Tour final in 2012 at Tashkent Open.
  • Won first WTA title in 2014 at Malaysian Open.
  • Reached highest singles ranking of No. 19 in November 2019.
  • Quarterfinalist at 2019 US Open and 2023 Australian Open.
  • Semifinalist at 2024 Wimbledon Championships.
  • Won 4 WTA singles titles and 5 ITF singles titles.
  • Silver medalist in singles at 2024 Paris Olympics.
  • Career-high ranking of No. 17.
  • Reached round of 16 at 2025 Australian Open.
  • Made quarterfinals in Chennai and round-of-16 finishes at Indian Wells and Madrid in 2025.
  • Currently ranked 117 in WTA rankings as of March 2026.
  • In 2026 season, record of 7 wins and 8 losses.

Physical Stats & More

Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight64 kg
Playing HandRight-handed

Personal Life

ResidenceMonte Carlo, Monaco
CoachNikola Horvat, Pam Shriver

Career

Notable Achievements
  • First WTA Tour final at 2012 Tashkent Open.
  • First WTA title at 2014 Malaysian Open.
  • Highest singles ranking of No. 19 in November 2019.
  • Reached the semifinals at 2024 Wimbledon Championships.
  • Won titles at 2014 Malaysian Open, 2017 Nottingham Open, 2021 Courmayeur Ladies Open, and 2023 Monterrey Open.
  • Silver medal in singles at 2024 Paris Olympics.
  • Career-high ranking of No. 17 in 2024.
  • Career record of 342 wins to 292 losses.
  • Career earnings of $8,755,111.
  • Career record on grass courts is 49-32 (60.5% win rate).
  • Won four WTA tour-level titles (three on hard courts and one on grass).
  • Won the 2026 Queen's Club Championships, defeating Emma Raducanu in the final to claim her first WTA 500 title and fifth WTA Tour title overall.

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/donnavekic/
Xhttps://x.com/DonnaVekic

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Member of Croatia Fed Cup team.
2. Speaks multiple languages including Croatian and English.
3. Dominates on first serve with 67.2% points won on first serve.
4. Career record on grass courts is 49-32 (60.5% win rate).
5. Converts 42.3% of break points.
6. Career record against Top 10 opponents is 17-42 (28.8%).
7. Career record against Top 100 opponents is 189-215 (46.8%).
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