Sarah Iliev

Sarah Iliev
Country (sports) France
Born (2006-10-03) 3 October 2006
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$78,361
Singles
Career record103–86
Highest rankingNo. 550 (6 November 2023)
Current rankingNo. 755 (13 July 2026)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ1 (2024)
Doubles
Career record27–30
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 425 (16 June 2025)
Current rankingNo. 876 (13 July 2026)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (2025)
Last updated on: 16 July 2026.

Sarah Iliev (born 3 October 2006) is a French tennis player.

Iliev has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 550, achieved on 6 November 2023, and a best doubles ranking of world No. 425, achieved on 16 June 2025.[1]

Career

Iliev made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2023 Internationaux de Strasbourg, after qualifying into the singles tournament with wins over Ellen Perez and Bai Zhuoxuan, before losing in the first round to Lauren Davis.[2][3]


ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 3 (3 runner-ups)

Legend
W35 tournaments (0–1)
W15 tournaments (0–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Egypt Merna Refaat] 3–6, 1–6
Loss 0–2 Jan 2023 ITF Fort-de-France, Martinique W15 Hard France Emma Léné 2–6, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Apr 2025 ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy W35 Clay Finland Laura Hietaranta 1–6, 1–6

Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
W50 tournaments (1–0)
W35 tournaments (0–1)
W15 tournaments (2–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (2–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2024 ITF Braunschweig, Germany W35 Clay Japan Ikumi Yamazaki Japan Funa Kozaki
Japan Erika Sema
3–6, 6–7(9)
Win 1–1 Sep 2024 ITF Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, France W50 Clay France Emma Léné Lithuania Justina Mikulskytė
Greece Sapfo Sakellaridi
7–6(5), 6–2
Win 2–1 Mar 2025 ITF Hagetmau, France W15 Hard (i) France Emma Léné United States Ayana Akli
United States Mia Horvit
7–6(2), 3–6, [10–8]
Win 3–1 Jun 2026 ITF Casablanca, Morocco W15 Clay France Emma Léné Morocco Aya El Aouni
Morocco Diae El Jardi
6–4, 6–2

References

  1. ↑ "Sarah Iliev | Rankings History – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  2. ↑ "Photos: The players contesting their first WTA main draw in 2023". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  3. ↑ "Tennis: revivez la 2e journée des Internationaux féminins de Strasbourg, Sarah Iliev entre dans le tableau final!". DNA (in French). May 21, 2023.