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Lilli Tagger
Austrian tennis player (born 2008) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lilli Tagger (born 17 February 2008) is an Austrian tennis player. She has a career high singles ranking of No. 506 achieved on 19 May 2025. She won the final of the girls' singles at the 2025 French Open[2].[3][4]
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Junior career
From Lienz, she later became based in Varese near Milan, in Italy, and trained at the academy of Francesca Schiavone.[5][6]
In July 2024, she qualified for the girls' singles at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships with a win over Ksenia Efremova in a 10:6 match tie-break.[7]
She beat Mingge Xu to reach the quarter-finals of the girls singles at the 2025 Australian Open where she lost to Australian Emerson Jones.[8]
At the 2025 French Open she had Francesca Schiavone as part of her support team.[9] She reached the semi-finals of the girls' singles with a win over the number 12 seed Julia Stusek. In doing so, she became the first Austrian player to reach the semi-finals of a junior Grand Slam since Tamira Paszek in 2006.[5] In the semi-final she again faced Emerson Jones, winning in straight sets, before also defeating Hannah Klugman of Great Britain in straight sets, for the loss of only two games in the final.[10] In the girls' doubles she played alongside Slovakian Mia Pohánková and they reached the semi-finals before facing German pairing Sonja Zhenikhova and Eva Bennemann.[5][11]
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Professional career
She reached her first ITF level tour final in November 2023 in Sharm-el-Sheik. She won her first ITF tour doubles title in Viserba, Italy in July 2024 playing alongside Italian Anastasia Bertacchi, they defeated Francesca Pace and Inès Ibbou in the final.[5][6] In December 2024, she played her first tournament on the WTA Tour in Limoges where she won her first round match against the world number 159 Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva.[12][13]
In March 2025, she won her first ITF singles tournament defeating Frenchwoman Lois Boisson 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 in Terrassa, Spain.[5]
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Style of play
She plays with a single-handed backhand.[11]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 1 (title)
Doubles: 1 (title)
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Junior Grand Slam tournament finals
Singles: 1 (title)
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