Darja Vidmanova

Darja Vidmanova
Native name
Дарья Видманова
Country (sports) Czech Republic
Born (2003-01-09) 9 January 2003
Moscow, Russia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeUniversity of Georgia
Prize moneyUS $532,039
Singles
Career record148–79
Career titles1 WTA 125
Highest rankingNo. 88 (10 August 2026)
Current rankingNo. 90 (24 August 2026)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (2026)
French OpenQ1 (2026)
Wimbledon1R (2026)
US OpenQ2 (2025)
Doubles
Career record36–23
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 191 (8 June 2026)
Current rankingNo. 255 (24 August 2026)
Last updated on: 24 August 2026.

Darja "Dasha" Vidmanova (Czech: Darja Viďmanova[1][2] and in Czech sources also as Viďmanová;[3][4] born 9 January 2003) is a Czech professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of world No. 88 achieved on 24 August 2026 and a doubles ranking of No. 191 achieved on 8 June 2026.

Vidmanova played college tennis at the University of Georgia.

College

She played for the Georgia Bulldogs, winning the NCAA's 2024 doubles tournament and the 2025 singles event. [5] Vidmanova was named the 2025 Honda Sports Award winner in tennis and the SEC Female Athlete of the Year.[6]

Personal life

Born in Moscow, Russia, Vidmanova moved with her family to the Czech Republic at the age of five and in 2016 became a Czech citizen.[1][7]

Career

2020-2021: Juniors, WTA Tour debut in doubles

As a junior tennis player, she reached her highest combined ranking of No. 21 on 4 January 2021. [8]

Juniors Grand Slam - Singles:

  • Australian Open: 3R (2020)
  • French Open: 3R (2020, 2021)
  • Wimbledon: 2R (2021)

Juniors Grand Slam - Doubles:

  • Australian Open: 2R (2020)
  • French Open: 1R (2021)
  • Wimbledon: QF (2021)

Vidmanova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2020 Prague Open, having received a wildcard for the doubles event, partnering Linda Fruhvirtová.[9]

2025-2026: WTA 1000, major & top 100 debuts

In the end of May 2025, Vidmanova won W35 tournament in Santo Domingo which started her 15 matches long winning streak which included her first W75 title in Sumter and her first W100 title in Cary. Vidmanova then made her WTA 125 singles main-draw debut in Newport but she lost in the first round to eventual champion, Caty McNally. In July, Vidmanova reached her second career W100 final in Evansville but lost to eventual champion Caty McNally again.[8]

At US Open, she entered her first Grand Slam qualification draw. She won the opening round against local wildcard Maya Iyengar but lost in the next round to former world No. 22, Zhang Shuai, in straight sets.[10] Vidmanova then enter qualification at WTA 500 event in Guadalajara where she beat Emina Bektas and Ena Shibahara in straight sets to make her WTA Tour main-draw singles debut. She claimed her first tour-level win against seventh seed and world No. 58, Alycia Parks, in straight sets,[11][10] before losing to fellow Czech player, wildcard entrant Nikola Bartůňková.[12] She also entered doubles draw with Alana Smith and scored her first win to reach her first tour-level quarterfinal in doubles.

In March 2026, she qualified at Indian Wells making her WTA 1000-level main-draw debut.[13][10] She received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2026 Miami Open.[14][15]

In June, following her title at the Figueira da Foz Open, she reached the top 100, on 22 June 2026. Ranked at a career-high of No. 90, she entered the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, making her major singles main-draw debut,[16] losing to fourth seed Jessica Pegula in the first round.[17]

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RRQ# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.[18]

Singles

Current through the 2026 Monterrey Open.

Tournament 2025 2026 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q3 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open A Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
US Open Q2 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–Loss 0–0 0–1 0 / 1 0–1 0%
WTA 1000 tournaments
Qatar Open A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Dubai Championships A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Indian Wells Open A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Miami Open A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Madrid Open A Q2 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Italian Open A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Canadian Open A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Cincinnati Open A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
China Open A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wuhan Open A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–Loss 0–0 0–3 0 / 3 0–3 0%
Career statistics
2025 2026 SR W–L Win %
Tournaments 1 8 Career total: 9
Titles 0 0 Career total: 0
Finals 0 1 Career total: 1
Hard Win–Loss 1–1 6–6 0 / 7 7–7 50%
Clay Win–Loss 0–0 0–1 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Grass Win–Loss 0–0 0–1 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Overall Win–Loss 1–1 6–8 0 / 9 7–9 44%
Year-end ranking 141 $1,579,680

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 1 (runner-up)

Legend
WTA 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (0–1)
Result    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss Jul 2026 Memphis Classic, United States WTA 250 Hard Kristina Liutova 6–1, 1–6, 3–6

WTA 125 finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2026 Oeiras Indoors, Portugal Hard (i) Alina Korneeva 5–7, 1–6
Win 1–1 Jun 2026 Figueira da Foz Open, Portugal Hard Turkey Ayla Aksu 6–2, 6–3

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 11 (7 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments (1–1)
W75 tournaments (1–0)
W35 tournaments (3–0)
W15 tournaments (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (4–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2020 ITF Heraklion, Greece W15 Clay Romania Andreea Roșca 1–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 May 2021 ITF Šibenik, Croatia W15 Clay Bosnia and Herzegovina Dea Herdželaš 2–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Jun 2024 ITF Santo Domingo, DR W15 Hard Germany Antonia Schmidt 6–4, 2–6, 5–7
Win 1–3 Jul 2024 ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia W15 Clay Latvia Kamilla Bartone 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Win 2–3 Jul 2024 ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia W15 Clay Kristiana Sidorova 6–2, 7–5
Win 3–3 Sep 2024 ITF Punta Cana, DR W35 Clay Germany Alexandra Vecic 3–6, 6–0, 6–4
Win 4–3 Nov 2024 ITF Miami, United States W35 Clay Japan Mayu Crossley 4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win 5–3 May 2025 ITF Santo Domingo, DR W35 Clay Mexico Ana Sofía Sánchez 6–1, 6–1
Win 6–3 Jun 2025 Palmetto Pro Open, US W75 Hard Canada Cadence Brace 7–5, 6–1
Win 7–3 Jun 2025 Cary Tennis Classic, US W100 Hard United States Monika Ekstrand 6–3, 6–1
Loss 7–4 Jul 2025 Evansville Classic, US W100 Hard United States Caty McNally 5–7, 4–6

Doubles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
W100 tournaments (1–0)
W75 tournaments (1–0)
W15 tournaments (3–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (4–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Czech Republic Anastasia Dețiuc Germany Sina Herrmann
South Korea Jang Su-jeong		 w/o
Win 1–1 Aug 2021 ITF Vejle, Denmark W15 Clay Israel Nicole Khirin Ukraine Viktoriia Dema
Japan Eri Shimizu		 7–6(9–7), 5–7, [10–8]
Win 2–1 Jul 2024 ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia W15 Clay Latvia Kamilla Bartone Greece Dimitra Pavlou
Serbia Anja Stanković		 6–4, 6–2
Win 3–1 Jul 2024 ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia W15 Clay Latvia Kamilla Bartone Netherlands Madelief Hageman
Serbia Draginja Vuković		 6–3, 6–3
Win 4–1 Jul 2025 Championnats de Granby, Canada W75 Hard Canada Alexandra Vagramov Japan Saki Imamura
Japan Wakana Sonobe		 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Win 5–1 Apr 2026 Bonita Springs Championship, US W100 Clay Ecuador Mell Reasco Bulgaria Lia Karatancheva
United States Anna Rogers		 7–5, 6–3

References

  1. 1 2 "Č. j. MV-128506-2/VS-2016" (PDF) (in Czech). Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic. 2016-09-22. p. 2. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
  2. ↑ "Viďmanova Darja" (in Czech). Czech Tennis Asssociation. 2026-06-26. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
  3. ↑ Novotný, Pavel (2026-07-31). "Životní výsledek pro Viďmanovou. Češku nezastavila ani grandslamová šampionka" [Career-best result for Viďmanová. The Czech was not stopped even by a Grand Slam champion]. TenisPortal.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2026-08-01.
  4. ↑ "Narodila se v Moskvě, reprezentuje Česko. Tenistka Viďmanová chce jít ve stopách legendární Šarapovové" [Born in Moscow, represents the Czech Republic. Tennis player Viďmanová wants to follow in the footsteps of the legendary Sharapova]. iROZHLAS (in Czech). 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
  5. ↑ "Georgia Bulldogs - 2024-25 Women's Tennis Roster -Vidmanova". Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Vidmanova Named 2025 SEC Female Athlete Of The Year". 9 July 2025. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
  7. ↑ "Narodila se v Moskvě, reprezentuje Česko. Tenistka Vidmanová chce jít ve stopách legendární Šarapovové" (in Czech). Czech Radio. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  8. 1 2 "VIDMANOVA MAKING A SPLASH ON THE ITF WORLD TENNIS TOUR AFTER COLLEGE". 7 July 2025.
  9. ↑ "Prague 2020: Tuesday's Order of Play and Match Points". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  10. 1 2 3 "Darja Vidmanova Player Overview". Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  11. ↑ "College champ Vidmanova upsets Parks for first WTA main-draw win". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 12 June 2026.
  12. ↑ "Bartunkova shows off all-court skills to reach Guadalajara quarters". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 12 June 2026.
  13. ↑ "Bucsa bolts past Vidmanova in Indian Wells opener". 5 March 2026.
  14. ↑ "Two Past Champions Awarded Miami Open Presented by Itaú Wild Cards". 12 March 2026.
  15. ↑ "Venus Williams, Stephens, Tagger get Miami Open wild cards". 12 March 2026.
  16. ↑ "Vidmanova Wins Figueira Da Foz Ladies Open, Cracks Top 100". 21 June 2026.
  17. ↑ "Jessica Pegula beats Darja Vidmanova on opening day of Wimbledon". Spectrum News. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  18. ↑ "Darja Vidmanova". Australian Open. Retrieved 2 July 2026.
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