Manon Léonard
 Léonard at the Internationaux de Reims Champagne in 2025 | |
| Country (sports) |  France |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 January 2001 Melun, Seine-et-Marne, France |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $374,266 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 216–176 |
| Career titles | 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 176 (3 February 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 331 (10 August 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2025, 2026) |
| French Open | Q1 (2019, 2024, 2025, 2026) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2025) |
| US Open | Q2 (2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 49–65 |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 448 (17 June 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 913 (10 August 2026) |
| Last updated on: 22 August 2026. | |
Manon Léonard (born 20 January 2001)[1] is a French professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of 176 in singles, achieved on 3 February 2025, and 448 in doubles, reached on 17 June 2024.
Early life
Léonard was born in Melun.[2] Her father worked as a line judge, while her brother also plays tennis.[3] She began her career playing at Le Mée Sports Tennis in Le Mée-sur-Seine and later moved to Tennis Club Fontainebleau in Fontainebleau.[1][4] She completed a portion of her schooling through the National Centre for Distance Education.[5]
Career
Juniors
In May 2016, she received a wildcard into the girls' singles main draw of the French Open, but lost in the first round to Melany Krywoj.[6] In January 2019, she reached the quarterfinals of the Traralgon Tennis International, but lost to Clara Tauson.[1]
Professional
In February 2024, she reached the final of the Open de l'Isère.[7] In February 2025, she won the Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon 42, defeating compatriot Elsa Jacquemot in the final.[2] With her title win, she reached a new career-high singles ranking of No 176.[8]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 18 (8 titles, 10 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2022 | ITF Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France |
W15 | Hard | .svg.png){kind=small} Xenia Knoll |
0–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Mar 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard |  Sakura Hosogi |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Jul 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Yasmine Mansouri |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 1–3 | Oct 2022 | ITF Reims, France | W15 | Hard (i) | Céline Naef |
2–6, 7–6(3), 3–6 |
| Win | 2–3 | Oct 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard |  Yao Xinxin |
7–6(5), 6–3 |
| Win | 3–3 | Nov 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard |  Emily Welker |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Loss | 3–4 | Oct 2023 | ITF Faro, Portugal | W25 | Hard | Harmony Tan |
0–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 3–5 | Jan 2024 | GB Pro-Series Loughborough, United Kingdom |
W35 | Hard (i) |  Sonay Kartal |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 3–6 | Feb 2024 | Open de l'Isère, France | W75 | Hard (i) |  Aliona Falei |
1–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
| Loss | 3–7 | Feb 2024 | Wiphold International, South Africa |
W50 | Hard |  Lina Glushko |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 4–7 | Jun 2024 | ITF La Marsa, Tunisia | W35 | Hard | .svg.png){kind=small} Lara Salden |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Loss | 4–8 | Jul 2024 | ITF Nottingham, United Kingdom |
W50 | Hard | Heather Watson |
3–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 4–9 | Sep 2024 | ITF Féminin Le Neubourg, France |
W75 | Hard | Tessah Andrianjafitrimo |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 5–9 | Jan 2025 | Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon 42, France |
W75 | Hard (i) | Elsa Jacquemot |
1–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 5–10 | Feb 2025 | ITF Manchester, United Kingdom |
W35 | Hard (i) | .svg.png){kind=small} Victoria Mboko |
6–7(0), 2–6 |
| Win | 6–10 | Jun 2025 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Rina Saigo |
6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 7–10 | Oct 2025 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard |  Amelia Paszun |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 8–10 | Oct 2025 | ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France |
W50 | Hard (i) | Tiphanie Lemaître |
3–6, 6–1, 7–5 |
Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2020 | ITF Petit-Bourg, France | W25 | Hard | Mylène Halemai |
 Laura Pigossi  Rosalie van der Hoek |
2–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Feb 2020 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Mylène Halemai |
 Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie  Anastasia Pribylova |
1–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
| Loss | 1–2 | Feb 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Océane Babel |
 Eleni Kordolaimi  Merna Rafaat |
3–6, 6–0, [8–10] |
| Loss | 1–3 | Jul 2023 | ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany | W25 | Clay | Lucie Nguyen Tan |
Elena Pridankina  Ivana Šebestová |
6–2, 2–6, [5–10] |
References
- 1 2 3 Legrand, Audrey (18 January 2019). "Tennis: Manon Léonard à la découverte de l'Australie". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- 1 2 Fascia, Valérie (2 February 2025). "Tennis. Open d'Andrézieux: Manon Léonard sacrée ou la victoire de la résilience". Le Progrès (in French). Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ↑ Legrand, Audrey (27 March 2016). "A 15 ans, Manon Léonard se révèle". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ↑ Van Caeyseele, Julien (15 June 2017). "Manon Léonard, du Mée Sport Tennis à Roland-Garros". Actu (in French). Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ↑ Legrand, Audrey (9 June 2016). "Les multiples vies de Manon Léonard". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ↑ Léger, Romain (27 December 2016). "La jeune Francilienne Manon Léonard a gagné un deuxième match, hier, à Chartres". L’Écho Républicain (in French). Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ↑ Valentin, Karine (10 February 2024). "Tennis. Cri de joie de Manon Leonard, l'exploit de Clément Chidekh... les demi-finales des Tournois de Grenoble en images". Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ↑ Macpherson, Alex (3 February 2025). "Rankings Watch: Yastremska makes up ground, Alexandrova hits her stride". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 3 February 2025.