Ana Candiotto

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Ana Candiotto (born 19 April 2004) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 456 by the WTA.[1] Candiotto has fifteen ITF doubles titles, one ITF singles title and one WTA 125 doubles title.

Country(sports) Brazil
Born (2004-04-19) 19 April 2004 (age 22)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$73,854
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Ana Candiotto
Country (sports) Brazil
Born (2004-04-19) 19 April 2004 (age 22)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$73,854
Singles
Career record104–111
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 456 (20 October 2025)
Current rankingNo. 514 (22 December 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Junior1R (2022)
French Open Junior1R (2020)
Wimbledon Junior1R (2022)
Doubles
Career record143–78
Career titles15 ITF ; 1 WTA 125
Highest rankingNo. 228 (3 November 2025)
Current rankingNo. 229 (22 December 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open Junior1R (2022)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Brazil
Junior Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2021 Cali-ValleGirls' doubles
Last updated on: 22 December 2025.
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Career

2020: Early career, Junior debut

Candiotto started playing tennis at a very young age and played in many youth tournaments.[when?][citation needed] In her teenage years, she participated in several competitions organized by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), where she had the opportunity to compete against some of the world's best young tennis players.[when?][better source needed][2][3][1]

In 2020, she received a wildcard for the girls' singles event at the 2020 French Open, but lost in the first round of singles to Matilda Mutavdzic 5–7, 1–6.[4][5]

2021

In 2021, she was awarded a wildcard for the main draw of the women's singles event at the 2021 Aberto da República, a tournament with a prize pool of $60,000. She lost in the first round to You Xiaodi.

2022: South American Games bronze medal; first professional title

In 2022, she competed in the girls' singles event at the 2022 Australian Open, losing in the first round to Tereza Valentová with scores of 3–6, 2–6.[6] In the girls' doubles event, she partnered with Li Yu-yun but was defeated in the first round by Charlotte Kempenaers-Pocz and Taylah Preston with scores of 1–6, 6–1, [6–10].[7][8]

At the 2022 Junior Wimbledon, she entered the main draw of the girls' singles event as a lucky loser, but lost her opening match to the top seed and eventual champion Liv Hovde, with a score of 4–6, 1–6.[9]

In October, she competed in the women's singles event at the 2022 South American Games and reached the round of 16 after defeating Agustina Cuestas. However, she was eliminated in the next round by María Herazo González with a score of 5–7, 4–6.[citation needed]

She also competed at the doubles competition, where she partnered with Juliana Munhoz. Together they defeated the Paraguayan duo of Leyla Risso and Paulina Franco Martinessi to win the bronze medal.[10]

In November 2022, she was awarded a wildcard for the main draw of the women's singles event at the 2022 Aberto da República, a ITF W60 tournament in Rio de Janeiro.[11][12]

At the end of 2022, she won her first ITF doubles title.[2]

Throughout 2022 and 2023, Candiotto also participated in tournaments across various ITF categories, starting from the lowest level and moving up as her ranking increased.[citation needed]

2023

In February, Candiotto won a doubles titles in an ITF W15 event held in Antalya, Turkey with her Russian partner Daria Lodikova 2023.[13]

She also won another championship with Lodikova in Antalya, two weeks later, in March.[14]

At the ITF W25 event, the 2023 São Paulo Tennis Classic, Candiotto won her eighth doubles title of the season, in the city of Mogi das Cruzes.[15][16][17]

2024: WTA 125 debut and first win; first professional singles title

In May 2024, Candiotto played in Spain and won her biggest title to date at an ITF W35 event in Monzón.[18]

In November 2024, Candiotto was invited to train with the Brazil Billie Jean King Cup team, as part of a program supporting Brazilian tennis players on the international circuit.[19]

In December, Candiotto won her first professional singles title at the W15 ITF event, the 2024 São Paulo Tennis Classic, at the city of Mogi das Cruzes, defeating Camila Romero at the final.[20][21][22][23]

At a WTA 125 event in December, the 2024 MundoTenis Open, contested in Florianópolis, she was given a wildcard to participate alongside Luiza Fullana.[24]

2025: First WTA 125 title on doubles; WTA Tour and BJK Cup debuts

In March 2025, Candiotto was called by the Brazilian Tennis Confederation to participate at the Billie Jean King Cup in April and join the Time Brasil BRB for the first time in her career.[25]

Candiotto made her WTA Tour debut as a wildcard, on home soil, at the 2025 SP Open where she defeated Valeriya Strakhova recording her first singles WTA Tour win.[26]

In October 2025, Candiotto won the doubles title of an ITF W35 tournament at the Paineiras do Morumby club in São Paulo, Brazil. She played alongside fellow Brazilian Nauhany Vitória Leme da Silva and defeated the duo of Argentinian Jazmín Ortenzi and Colombian María Paulina Pérez at the final. This was her 13th ITF doubles title.[27][28][29]

In November, Candiotto played at a WTA 125 in Cali, Colombia, partnering with fellow Brazilian Laura Pigossi and winning the final in straight sets against Ekaterine Gorgodze and Nicole Fossa Huergo. This was the first doubles title at a WTA 125 tournament for Candiotto.

In December, Candiotto won her 4th doubles title of the year in Lima, Peru on an ITF W15 tournament. At the final, Candiotto and Argentinian Luciana Moyano defeated Julia Konishi and Jamaican Najah Dawson by 6–4, 6–1.[30]

2026: First Billie Jean King Cup matches

In April 2026, Candiotto represented Brazil at the Billie Jean King Cup in Ibagué, Colombia for the Americas Zone Group I stage of the tournament. Although she had previously been called up to the team, this marked her first match played in the competition. Her debut match came in doubles, where she partnered with Victoria Barros to defeat the Chilean pair of Antonia Vergara Rivera and Jimar Gonzalez in straight sets, helping Brazil secure a 3 X 0 victory in the tie.[31][32][33]

On the next day, Brazil faced Argentina and won by 2 X 1, but Candiotto was not selected to play.[34]

On the third day of competition Brazil faced Peru. Candiotto played on the doubles match once again, once more alongside Victoria Luiza Barros. The duo won in two sets, against Dana Guzmán and Romina Ccuno, helping Brazil to win the tie by 3 X 0.[35][36][37]

With that result, Brazil secured the first place on the group and would face Mexico on the decisive tie.[38]

Candiotto did not play against Mexico and with wins by Nauhany Vitória Leme da Silva and Gabriela Cé, the team secured the victory over Mexico by 2 X 0 and advanced to the playoffs of the competition.[39]

Playing style

Candiotto is right-handed, with a two-handed backhand, and likes playing at both the baseline and at the net.[40]

Impact and future

Candiotto is considered one of the best prospects of Brazilian tennis, with her journey on the international circuit marked by several victories and a rise in the rankings.[41]

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

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Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2025 WTA 125 Cali, Colombia Clay Brazil Laura Pigossi Italy Nicole Fossa Huergo
Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze
6–3, 6–1
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ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (title)

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W15 tournaments (1–0)
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Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Dec 2024 ITF Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil W15 Clay Ecuador Camila Romero 6–0, 6–3
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Doubles: 24 (15 titles, 9 runner-ups)

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W40/50 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (4–3)
W15 tournaments (11–5)
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Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2022 ITF Mar del Plata, Argentina W15 Clay Peru Anastasia Iamachkine Argentina Luciana Blatter
Argentina Josefina Estévez
6–3, 6–3
Win 2–0 Feb 2023 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Daria Lodikova Italy Alessandra Mazzola
Italy Sofia Rocchetti
6–3, 6–2
Win 3–0 Feb 2023 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Romania Simona Ogescu Japan Miho Kuramochi
Serbia Bojana Marinković
6–3, 6–4
Win 4–0 Mar 2023 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Germany Natalia Siedliska Ukraine Viktoriia Dema
Uzbekistan Sevil Yuldasheva
6–3, 7–5
Win 5–0 Mar 2023 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Daria Lodikova Italy Virginia Ferrara
Italy Giorgia Pedone
6–4, 6–4
Loss 5–1 Apr 2023 ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador W25 Clay Brazil Rebeca Pereira United States Jessie Aney
United States Sofia Sewing
1–6, 2–6
Win 6–1 May 2023 ITF Curitiba, Brazil W15 Clay Brazil Rebeca Pereira United States Sabastiani Leon
Argentina Jazmín Ortenzi
7–5, 3–6, [10–3]
Loss 6–2 Jun 2023 ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia W15 Clay Peru Anastasia Iamachkine Greece Eleni Christofi
Serbia Natalija Senić
6–7(5), 3–6
Loss 6–3 Aug 2023 ITF Arequipa, Peru W40 Clay Peru Anastasia Iamachkine Germany Natalia Siedliska
Bolivia Noelia Zeballos
7–5, 2–6, [8–10]
Win 7–3 Nov 2023 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Czech Republic Amélie Šmejkalová Sweden Julita Saner
Germany Marie Vogt
7–5, 6–3
Win 8–3 Nov 2023 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Romania Andreea Prisăcariu France Aminata Sall
France Marie Villet
6–1, 6–0
Win 9–3 Dec 2023 ITF Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil W25 Clay Argentina Melany Solange Krywoj Italy Nicole Fossa Huergo
Lithuania Justina Mikulskytė
6–1, 6–0
Loss 9–4 Feb 2024 ITF Tucuman, Argentina W15 Clay Bolivia Noelia Zeballos Argentina Justina Maria Gonzalez Daniele
Ecuador Camila Romero
6–4, 6–7(6), [8–10]
Win 10–4 May 2024 ITF Monzón, Spain W35 Hard France Tiphanie Lemaître Austria Tamira Paszek
Switzerland Valentina Ryser
2–6, 6–0, [10–5]
Loss 10–5 Jun 2024 ITF Madrid, Spain W15 Clay Peru Anastasia Iamachkine United Kingdom Holly Hutchinson
United Kingdom Ella McDonald
4–6, 1–6
Win 11–5 Oct 2024 ITF Luque, Paraguay W15 Clay Brazil Camilla Bossi Argentina Luciana Moyano
Ecuador Camila Romero
6–4, 5–7, [10–7]
Loss 11–6 Nov 2024 ITF Ribeirão Preto, Brazil W15 Clay Brazil Camilla Bossi Peru Romina Ccuno
Chile Fernanda Labraña
1–6, 6–2, [7–10]
Loss 11–7 May 2025 ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia W15 Clay Argentina Justina Maria Gonzalez Daniele Switzerland Alina Granwehr
Netherlands Madelief Hageman
7–5, 3–6, [7–10]
Loss 11–8 May 2025 ITF Bol, Croatia W35 Clay Daria Lodikova Slovakia Katarína Kužmová
Netherlands Stéphanie Visscher
4–6, 6–1, [9–11]
Win 12–8 May 2025 ITF Bol, Croatia W35 Clay Romania Ilinca Amariei Croatia Mariana Dražić
Anastasia Gasanova
7–6(7), 6–2
Loss 12–9 Aug 2025 ITF Chacabuco, Argentina W35 Clay Argentina Justina María González Daniele Argentina Luisina Giovannini
Mexico Marian Gómez Pezuela Cano
6–3, 6–7(5), [5–10]
Win 13–9 Oct 2025 ITF São Paulo, Brazil W35 Clay Brazil Nauhany Vitória Leme da Silva Argentina Jazmín Ortenzi
Colombia María Paulina Pérez
6–4, 6–2
Win 14–9 Dec 2025 ITF Lima, Peru W15 Clay Argentina Luciana Moyano Jamaica Najah Dawson
Brazil Júlia Konishi Camargo Silva
6–4, 6–1
Win 15–9 Mar 2026 ITF Santiago, Chile W15 Clay Chile Antonia Vergara Rivera Peru Romina Ccuno
Chile Fernanda Labraña
6–1, 6–3
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