Dutch tennis player
Demi Schuurs Country (sports) Netherlands Residence Sittard , NetherlandsBorn (1993-08-01 ) 1 August 1993 (age 29) Nieuwstadt , NetherlandsHeight 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Turned pro 2009 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money $2,092,249 Official website demischuurs.nl Career record 59-52 (53.2%) Career titles 0 WTA, 1 ITF Highest ranking No. 512 (23 February 2015) Career record 341-182 (65.2%) Career titles 15 WTA, 20 ITF Highest ranking No. 7 (22 October 2018) Current ranking No. 17 (7 November 2022) Australian Open SF (2021 ) French Open 3R (2020 , 2021 ) Wimbledon QF (2019 ) US Open QF (2018 , 2020 , 2022 ) Tour Finals SF (2019 , 2021 , 2022 ) Australian Open 2R (2023 ) French Open SF (2021 ) Wimbledon QF (2018 ) US Open QF (2021 ) Fed Cup 3-5 Last updated on: 7 November 2022.
Demi Schuurs (born 1 August 1993) is a professional Dutch tennis player who has specialized in doubles.
She has won 15 doubles titles on the WTA Tour , as well as one singles title and 20 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit . In February 2015, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 512. On 22 October 2018, she peaked at No. 7 in the WTA doubles rankings.
Juniors
Schuurs won the junior events of the doubles tournaments at 2011 Australian Open and 2011 US Open .
Professional career
She qualified for the 2018 WTA Finals doubles event, partnering Elise Mertens [1] where she reached the quarterfinals.
In 2022, she qualified for her fourth WTA Finals in a row with a fourth different partner, Desirae Krawczyk .[2]
Personal life
Schuurs is a daughter of former Dutch international handball player Lambert Schuurs . Her younger brother Perr is a professional football player.[3]
During an interview with the WTA in 2020, Schuurs revealed that she is in a relationship with a woman named Carmen.[4]
Performance timeline
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
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 1000 finals
Doubles: 10 (4 titles, 6 runner-ups)
Result
Year
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win
2018
Italian Open
Clay
Ashleigh Barty
Andrea Sestini Hlavá?ková Barbora Strycova
6-3, 6-4
Win
2018
Canadian Open
Hard
Ashleigh Barty
Latisha Chan Ekaterina Makarova
4-6, 6-3, [10-8]
Loss
2018
Cincinnati Open
Hard
Elise Mertens
Lucie Hradecká Ekaterina Makarova
2-6, 5-7
Win
2018
Wuhan Open
Hard
Elise Mertens
Andrea Sestini Hlavá?ková Barbora Strýcová
6-3, 6-3
Loss
2019
Italian Open
Clay
Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Victoria Azarenka Ashleigh Barty
6-4, 0-6, [3-10]
Loss
2019
Canadian Open
Hard
Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Barbora Krej?íková Kate?ina Siniaková
5-7, 0-6
Loss
2019
Cincinnati Open
Hard
Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Lucie Hradecká Andreja Klepa?
4-6, 1-6
Win
2020
Cincinnati Open
Hard
Kv?ta Peschke
Nicole Melichar Xu Yifan
6-1, 4-6, [10-4]
Loss
2021
Madrid Open
Clay
Gabriela Dabrowski
Barbora Krej?íková Kate?ina Siniaková
4-6, 3-6
Loss
2022
Madrid Open
Clay
Desirae Krawczyk
Gabriela Dabrowski Giuliana Olmos
6-7(1-7) , 7-5, [7-10]
WTA career finals
Doubles: 30 (15 titles, 15 runner-ups)
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Premier M & Premier 5 / WTA 1000 (4-6)
Premier / WTA 500 (4-5)
International / WTA 250 (7-4)
Finals by surface
Hard (8-6)
Grass (1-5)
Clay (6-4)
Carpet (0-0)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 2 (1-1)
Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1-0)
Clay (0-1)
Result
W-L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
1.
Oct 2012
ITF Antalya, Turkey
Clay
Olga Ianchuk
6-2, 2-6, 6-3
Win
1.
Feb 2014
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Hard
Emily Webley-Smith
6-4, 6-2
Doubles: 27 (20-7)
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (5-1)
Clay (15-5)
Grass (0-1)
Carpet (0-0)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
1.
Jul 2009
ITF Bree, Belgium
Clay
An-Sophie Mestach
Kiki Bertens Quirine Lemoine
1-6, 0-6
Win
1.
Jul 2010
ITF Bree, Belgium
Clay
Sofie Oyen
Marcella Koek Marina Melnikova
6-0, 6-1
Win
2.
Aug 2010
ITF Westende, Belgium
Hard
Quirine Lemoine
Alison Van Uytvanck Irina Khromacheva
3-6, 6-4, 6-4
Win
3.
Mar 2011
ITF Antalya, Turkey
Clay
Ilona Kremen
Martina Gledacheva Isabella Shinikova
3-6, 7-6(3) , [10-8]
Win
4.
Apr 2012
ITF Tessenderlo, Belgium
Clay
Maryna Zanevska
Tatjana Maria Stephanie Vogt
6-4, 6-3
Win
5.
Jul 2013
ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany
Clay
Eva Wacanno
Carolin Daniels Laura Schaeder
7-5, 1-6, [14-12]
Win
6.
Jul 2013
ITF Maaseik, Belgium
Clay
Eva Wacanno
Bernice van de Velde Kelly Versteeg
6-2, 4-6, [10-7]
Win
7.
Aug 2013
ITF Rotterdam, Netherlands
Clay
Amandine Hesse
Elke Lemmens Sviatlana Pirazhenka
3-6, 7-5, [10-4]
Loss
2.
Sep 2013
ITF Alphen a/d Rijn, Netherlands
Clay
Eva Wacanno
Cindy Burger Daniela Seguel
4-6, 1-6
Win
8.
Nov 2013
ITF Bol, Croatia
Clay
Barbora Krej?íková
Vivien Juhászová Tereza Malíková
6-2, 6-4
Win
9.
Dec 2013
ITF Madrid, Spain
Hard
Eva Wacanno
Elitsa Kostova Evgeniya Rodina
6-1, 6-2
Loss
3.
Feb 2014
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Hard
Zarah Razafimahatratra
Ana Veselinovi? Eugeniya Pashkova
2-6, 1-6
Loss
4.
Jun 2014
ITF Breda, Netherlands
Clay
Eva Wacanno
Sviatlana Pirazhenka Natela Dzalamidze
4-6, 1-6
Loss
5.
Aug 2014
ITF Koksijde, Belgium
Clay
Bernarda Pera
Ysaline Bonaventure Richèl Hogenkamp
4-6, 4-6
Win
10.
Aug 2014
ITF Fleurus, Belgium
Clay
Elise Mertens
Tatiana Búa Daniela Seguel
6-2, 6-3
Win
11.
Aug 2014
ITF Fleurus, Belgium
Clay
Arantxa Rus
Hilda Melander Marina Melnikova
6-4, 6-1
Win
12.
Nov 2014
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Hard
Marie Benoît
Valentyna Ivakhnenko Polina Monova
6-4, 7-5
Win
13.
Dec 2014
ITF Sousse, Tunisia
Hard
Kelly Versteeg
Vivien Juhászová Tereza Malíková
6-3, 6-0
Win
14.
Feb 2015
ITF Grenoble, France
Hard (i)
Hiroko Kuwata
Manon Arcangioli Cindy Burger
6-1, 6-3
Win
15.
Feb 2015
ITF Beinasco, Italy
Clay (i)
Daniela Seguel
Xenia Knoll Alice Matteucci
6-4, 4-6, [11-9]
Loss
6.
Jun 2015
Ilkley Trophy , UK
Grass
An-Sophie Mestach
Raluca Olaru Xu Yifan
3-6, 4-6
Win
16.
Aug 2015
ITF Koksijde, Belgium
Clay
Elise Mertens
Justyna Jegio?ka Sherazad Reix
6-3, 6-2
Loss
7.
Apr 2016
Wiesbaden Open , Germany
Clay
Steffi Distelmans
Marie Benoît Arantxa Rus
2-6, 2-6
Win
17.
May 2016
Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer , France
Clay
Andreea Mitu
Xenia Knoll Aleksandra Kruni?
6-4, 7-5
Win
18.
May 2016
Open Saint-Gaudens , France
Clay
Renata Vorá?ová
Nicola Geuer Viktorija Golubic
6-1, 6-2
Win
19.
Jul 2016
ITF Prague Open, Czech Republic
Clay
Renata Vorá?ová
Sílvia Soler Espinosa Sara Sorribes Tormo
7-5, 3-6, [10-4]
Win
20.
Aug 2016
ITF Koksijde, Belgium
Clay
Steffi Distelmans
Ba?ak Erayd?n Ilona Kremen
6-1, 6-4
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)
References
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