Hanne Vandewinkel

Hanne Vandewinkel
Vandewinkel at the 2026 Rosmalen Open
Country (sports) Belgium
ResidenceZutendaal, Limburg
Born (2004-05-21) 21 May 2004
Bree, Belgium
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro2021
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS $652,980
Singles
Career record226–107
Career titles1 WTA 125
Highest rankingNo. 77 (24 August 2026)
Current rankingNo. 77 (24 August 2026)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2025, 2026)
French Open1R (2026)
Wimbledon1R (2026)
US OpenQ3 (2025)
Doubles
Career record42–24
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 352 (20 July 2026)
Current rankingNo. 353 (24 August 2026)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (2026)
Team competitions
Fed Cup1–4
Last updated on: 24 August 2026.

Hanne Vandewinkel (born 21 May 2004) is a Belgian professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of world No. 77 in singles achieved on 24 August 2026, and No. 352 in doubles, achieved on 20 July 2026. Vandewinkel has won one WTA 125 singles title as well as twelve singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

Early life

Vandewinkel grew up in Zutendaal, Limburg.[1][2] She trained at the Wilson Luxilon Tenkie Academy in Hasselt.[3][4]

Career

Junior years

In October 2020, she won the J3 Lousada Junior Cup II, defeating Clervie Ngounoue in the final.[5] In April 2021, she won the J2 Haskovo Cup, defeating Lisa Pigato in the final.[6] The following month, she made her junior major debut at the French Open, before she lost in the second round to Océane Babel.[7][8]

Professional

In November 2022, she won three-back to back 15k titles in Monastir.[9][10][11] In March 2023, she won the 15k event in Manacor.[9] In August 2023, she reached the final of the 25k Flanders Ladies Trophy in Koksijde, but lost to Dejana Radanović.[12] In doubles, she and compatriot Amélie Van Impe reached the semifinals.[13] That November, she won the 25k Kaeline WTT Pro Series in Limassol, defeating compatriot Sofia Costoulas in the final.[14][15][16]

In March 2024, she reached the final of the 40k Wiphold International in Pretoria, but lost to top seed Laura Pigossi.[17] That August, she won the 40k SIERS ITF event in Oldenzaal, defeating Polina Kudermetova in the final.[18] In March 2025, she received a wildcard into the qualifying competition of the Indian Wells Open, but lost in the first round.

Vandewinkel won her first WTA 125 title at the 2025 Abierto Tampico, defeating Cadence Brace in the final.[19][20]

She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2026 Copa Colsanitas, recording a win over fellow Belgian Sofia Costoulas,[21] before retiring due to a neck injury after losing the first set against top seed Marie Bouzková in the second round.[22]

Vandewinkel made her major main-draw debut at the 2026 French Open,[23] where she lost to 19th seed Madison Keys in the first round.[24] The following month, she made her first main-draw appearance at Wimbledon, losing to qualifier Claire Liu in the first round.[25]

National representation

In April 2024, Vandewinkel made her Billie Jean King Cup debut representing Belgium in the qualifiers against the United States,[26][27] but lost to both Emma Navarro and Jessica Pegula.[28]

When Belgium and the United States met in the BJK Cup qualifier again in April 2026, Vandewinkel defeated world No. 16, Iva Jovic, in the opening singles match.[29]

Grand Slam performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RRQ# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (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.

Singles

Current through the 2026 French Open.

Tournament 2025 2026 SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q1 Q1 0 / 0 0–0
French Open Q1 1R 0 / 1 0–1
Wimbledon Q1 0 / 0 0–0
US Open Q3 0 / 0 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–1 0 / 1 0–1

WTA 125 finals

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

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2025 Abierto Tampico, Mexico Hard Canada Cadence Brace 6–4, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Jul 2026 ENKA Ladies Open, Turkey Hard Thailand Lanlana Tararudee 4–6, 6–4, 3–6

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 20 (13 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments (2–0)
W75 tournaments (2–1)
W50 tournaments (2–1)
W25/35 tournaments (3–4)
W15 tournaments (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (11–3)
Clay (2–4)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2022 ITF Duffel, Belgium W15 Clay Belgium Vicky Van de Peer 0–6, 3–6
Win 1–1 Oct 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Greece Eleni Kordolaimi 6–3, 1–6, 6–1
Win 2–1 Nov 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Anastasiia Gureva 6–2, 6–1
Win 3–1 Nov 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Chinese Taipei Tsao Chia-yi 6–2, 7–5
Win 4–1 Feb 2023 ITF Manacor, Spain W15 Hard Switzerland Bojana Klincov 6–1, 6–0
Loss 4–2 Aug 2023 ITF Køge, Denmark W25 Clay Croatia Lucija Ćirić Bagarić 3–6, 5–7
Loss 4–3 Aug 2023 ITF Koksijde, Belgium W25 Clay Serbia Dejana Radanović 6–4, 6–7(4), 2–6
Win 5–3 Nov 2023 ITF Limassol, Cyprus W25 Hard Belgium Sofia Costoulas 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Loss 5–4 Feb 2024 Pretoria International, South Africa W50 Hard Brazil Laura Pigossi 2–6, 6–4, 5–7
Loss 5–5 Mar 2024 ITF Terrassa, Spain W35 Clay France Loïs Boisson 0–6, 6–7(8)
Win 6–5 Apr 2024 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia W35 Clay Japan Ikumi Yamazaki 6–1, 6–1
Win 7–5 Aug 2024 ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands W50 Clay Polina Kudermetova 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(3)
Win 8–5 Nov 2024 ITF Lousada, Portugal W35 Hard (i) Switzerland Susan Bandecchi 6–4, 6–2
Loss 8–6 Dec 2024 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W35 Hard Chinese Taipei Joanna Garland 4–6, 2–6
Win 9–6 Jan 2025 ITF La Marsa, Tunisia W50 Hard Poland Linda Klimovičová 6–4, 6–1
Win 10–6 Feb 2026 ITF Pune, India W75 Hard Tatiana Prozorova 7–6(0), 7–6(5)
Win 11–6 Feb 2026 ITF Bengaluru Open, India W100 Hard India Vaishnavi Adkar 6–0, 6–1
Win 12–6 Mar 2026 Trnava Indoor, Slovakia W75 Hard (i) Ukraine Daria Snigur 7–6(1), 6–1
Loss 12–7 Mar 2026 Branik Maribor Open, Slovenia W75 Hard (i) Tatiana Prozorova 3–6, 3–6
Win 13–7 Aug 2026 Landisville Tennis Challenge, US W100 Hard Anastasia Zakharova 3–6, 6–3, 6–1

Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Legend
W50 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (1–3)
W15 tournaments (2–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–3)
Clay (0–3)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard United States Clervie Ngounoue Germany Mara Guth
Germany Mia Mack
6–1, 6–2
Loss 1–1 Aug 2022 ITF Koksijde, Belgium W25 Clay Belgium Amélie Van Impe Belgium Magali Kempen
Belgium Lara Salden
2–6, 2–6
Loss 1–2 Aug 2022 ITF Duffel, Belgium W15 Clay Belgium Amélie Van Impe Italy Giulia Crescenzi
Anastasia Sukhotina
4–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Loss 1–3 Oct 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Slovakia Radka Zelníčková Chinese Taipei Lee Ya-hsin
Chinese Taipei Tsao Chia-yi
2–6, 4–6
Win 2–3 Feb 2023 ITF Manacor, Spain W15 Hard Germany Joëlle Steur Spain Yvonne Cavallé Reimers
Spain Marta González Encinas
7–6(4), 6–2
Loss 2–4 Aug 2023 ITF Braunschweig, Germany W25 Clay Belgium Amélie Van Impe Germany Tea Lukic
Germany Joëlle Steur
4–6, 5–7
Win 3–4 Nov 2023 ITF Limassol, Cyprus W25 Hard Czech Republic Julie Štruplová Germany Katharina Hobgarski
Spain Guiomar Maristany
6–4, 6–4
Loss 3–5 Feb 2024 Pretoria International, South Africa W50 Hard Belgium Sofia Costoulas Israel Lina Glushko
Czech Republic Gabriela Knutson
6–7(5), 6–7(4)
Loss 3–6 Nov 2024 ITF Lousada, Portugal W35 Hard (i) Polina Iatcenko Belarus Yuliya Hatouka
Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva
3–6, 6–1, [4–10]

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