Susan Bandecchi
Swiss tennis player (born 1998)
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Susan Bandecchi (born 1 July 1998) is a Swiss professional tennis player.[1] She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 160 on 20 July 2026 and her best doubles ranking of No. 141 on 11 July 2022.
Bandecchi at the 2022 French Open | |
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 July 1998 Lugano, Switzerland |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$ 456,177 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 320–232 |
| Career titles | 0 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 160 (20 July 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 160 (20 July 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2022, 2025) |
| French Open | 2R (2026) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2021, 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026) |
| US Open | Q3 (2026) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 50–59 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 141 (11 July 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 521 (20 July 2026) |
| Last updated on: 20 July 2026. | |
Career
2013–2017: Professional debut
Bandecchi, born in Lugano,[2] started playing tennis at the age of five. Since 2013, she has played on the professional tour, mainly at ITF Circuit tournaments. In 2017, she won her first ITF doubles tournament in Caslano, Switzerland, partnering her compatriot Lisa Sabino.
2019–2020: WTA Tour debut
In November 2019, Bandecchi made her WTA Tour debut at the Taipei tournament, where she participated in both singles and doubles.[citation needed]
In 2020, Bandecchi won the ITF Circuit tournament in Lousada, Portugal, in singles, beating Dutch player Arianne Hartono in the final.[citation needed] Together with Lara Salden from Belgium, she also won the doubles title in Lousada.[3][4]
2021: First WTA Tour title in doubles
She won her first doubles title at the Ladies Open Lausanne, partnered with Simona Waltert.[5]
2026: Grand slam debut
In May 2026, Bandecchi qualified for the French Open for her Grand Slam main-draw debut, following wins in the qualifying rounds against Dominika Salkova, Chloé Paquet and Viktoria Hruncakova.[6][7] In the first round of the main draw, Bandecchi defeated the 31st seed Cristina Bucsa of Spain in three sets.[8][9] She lost to Daria Kasatkina in the second round.[10]
Performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Singles
Current through the 2023 Rosmalen Open.
| Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | W–L | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||
| Australian Open | A | Q1 | A | 0–0 | |||||
| French Open | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 | 2R | 0–0 | ||||
| Wimbledon | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | 0–0 | |||||
| US Open | Q2 | A | 0–0 | ||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |||||
| WTA 1000 | |||||||||
| Italian Open | A | Q2 | A | 0–0 | |||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||
| Tournaments | 1 | 1 | 1 | Career total: 3 | |||||
| Overall win-loss | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | |||||
WTA Tour finals
Doubles: 1 (title)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jul 2021 | Ladies Open Lausanne, Switzerland | WTA 250 | Clay | 6–3, 6–7(3), [10–5] |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 16 (8 titles, 8 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| W60/75 tournaments |
| W50 tournaments |
| W25/35 tournaments |
| W15 tournaments |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2017 | ITF Sion, Switzerland | W15 | Clay | 6–2, 6–3 | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Dec 2017 | ITF Jablonec Nad Nisou, Czech Republic | W15 | Carpet (i) | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | 2–1 | Jun 2019 | ITF Akko, Israel | W25 | Hard | 6–4, 6–2 | |
| Loss | 2–2 | Sep 2019 | ITF Trieste, Italy | W25 | Clay | 3–6, 1–6 | |
| Win | 3–2 | Nov 2020 | ITF Lousada, Portugal | W15 | Hard (i) | 7–6(6), 2–6, 6–2 | |
| Loss | 3–3 | Nov 2020 | ITF Lousada, Portugal | W15 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 3–4 | Apr 2021 | ITF Calvi, France | W25+H | Hard | 1–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | 3–5 | May 2021 | ITF Salinas, Ecuador | W25 | Hard | 1–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | 4–5 | Nov 2021 | ITF Ortisei, Italy | W25 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 6–4 | |
| Loss | 4–6 | Jun 2024 | ITF Troisdorf, Germany | W50 | Clay | 1–6, 6–2, 3–6 | |
| Win | 5–6 | Sep 2024 | ITF Baza, Spain | W35 | Hard | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| Win | 6–6 | Oct 2024 | GB Pro-Series Loughborough, United Kingdom | W35 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 3–6, 6–1 | |
| Win | 7–6 | Nov 2024 | Ismaning Open, Germany | W75 | Carpet (i) | 6–7(8), 6–2, 7–5 | |
| Loss | 7–7 | Nov 2024 | ITF Lousada, Portugal | W35 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | 7–8 | Oct 2025 | GB Pro-Series Glasgow, United Kingdom | W75 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | 8–8 | Aug 2026 | ITF Aldershot, United Kingdom | W35 | Hard | 7–5, 6–0 |
Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| W80 tournaments |
| W60 tournaments |
| W25 tournaments |
| W15 tournaments |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2017 | ITF Caslano, Switzerland | W15 | Clay | 6–1, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2019 | ITF İstanbul, Turkey | W25 | Hard (i) | 2–6, 6–2, [6–10] | ||
| Win | 2–1 | Oct 2020 | ITF Lousada, Portugal | W15 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 2–2 | Oct 2021 | ITF Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain |
W80+H | Hard | 6–2, 3–6, [6–10] | ||
| Loss | 2–3 | Nov 2021 | ITF Ortisei, Italy | W25 | Hard (i) | 2–6, 6–1, [5–10] | ||
| Loss | 2–4 | Feb 2022 | AK Ladies Open, Germany | W60 | Carpet (i) | 3–6, 5–7 |