Emily Appleton (tennis)

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Country(sports) Great Britain
Born (1999-09-01) 1 September 1999 (age 26)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$366,825
Emily Appleton
Country (sports) Great Britain
Born (1999-09-01) 1 September 1999 (age 26)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$366,825
Singles
Career record220–211
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 347 (6 October 2025)
Current rankingNo. 372 (19 January 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ3 (2025)
Doubles
Career record280–194
Career titles1 WTA 125, 20 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 77 (15 September 2025)
Current rankingNo. 82 (22 September 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (2025)
Wimbledon2R (2024)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2024, 2025)
Last updated on: 22 September 2025.

Emily Appleton (born 1 September 1999) is a British tennis player. She has career-high rankings by the WTA of world No. 348 in singles, achieved on 22 July 2024, and No. 77 in doubles, set on 22 September 2025.[1]

Appleton made her WTA Tour main-draw doubles debut at the 2022 Birmingham Classic, partnering Ali Collins.[2]In June 2023, she qualified for the Nottingham Open for her singles main-draw debut. She lost to British No. 1, Katie Boulter.[3][4]

Partnering with Lily Miyazaki after being given a wildcard entry, Appleton reached the second round in the doubles at Wimbledon in 2024, defeating Wang Xiyu and Zhu Lin in a deciding set tie-break in the first round,[5] before bowing out against top seeds Elise Mertens and Hsieh Su-wei in round two.[6]

Alongside Maia Lumsden, she won her first WTA 125 title at the 2024 Dow Tennis Classic, defeating Ariana Arseneault and Mia Kupres in the final which went to a deciding champions tiebreak.[7][8]

Partnering Yvonne Cavallé Reimers, she made her French Open debut in May 2025, losing in the first round to Alexandra Eala and Renata Zarazúa.[9]

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.

Doubles

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 3 (1 titles, 2 runner-up)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2024 Dow Tennis Classic, United States Hard (i) United Kingdom Maia Lumsden Canada Ariana Arseneault
Canada Mia Kupres
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
Loss 1–1 Jul 2025 Grand Est Open 88, France Clay Netherlands Isabelle Haverlag United States Quinn Gleason
Brazil Ingrid Martins
1–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 1–2 Feb 2026 Oeiras Indoors, Portugal Hard Japan Makoto Ninomiya United States Carmen Corley
United States Ivana Corley
6–2, 0–6, [4–10]

ITF Circuit finals

References

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