Darja Vidmanova
| Country (sports) | Czech Republic |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 January 2003 Moscow, Russia |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | Georgia University |
| Prize money | US$167,519 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 105–53 |
| Career titles | 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 137 (2 February 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 137 (2 February 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (2026) |
| US Open | Q2 (2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 26–16 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 285 (20 October 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 564 (28 July 2025) |
| Last updated on: 2 February 2026. | |
Darja "Dasha" Vidmanova (Czech: Vidmanová) (born 9 January 2003) is a Czech professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of world No. 137, achieved on 2 February 2026.
Vidmanova played college tennis at the University of Georgia.
College career
She played for the Georgia Bulldogs, winning the NCAA's 2024 doubles tournament and the 2025 singles event. Vidmanova was named the 2025 Honda Sports Award winner in tennis and the SEC Female Athlete of the Year.
Personal life
Born in Moscow, Russia, Vidmanova moved with her family to Czechia at the age of five and later became a Czech citizen.[1]
Career
2020-2021: Juniors
As a junior tennis player, she reached her highest combined ranking of No. 21 on 4 January 2021. Vidmanova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2020 Prague Open, having received a wildcard for the doubles tournament, partnering Linda Fruhvirtová.[2]
Junior Grand Slam performance
Singles:
- Australian Open: 3R (2020)
- French Open: 3R (2020, 2021)
- Wimbledon: 2R (2021)
- US Open: –
Doubles:
- Australian Open: 2R (2020)
- French Open: 1R (2021)
- Wimbledon: QF (2021)
- US Open: –
2025: Breakthrough season, Top 200, WTA wins
In the end of May, Vidmanova won W35 tournament in Santo Domingo which started her 15 matches long winning streak which included her first W75 title in Sumter and her first W100 title in Cary. Vidmanova then made her WTA 125k singles main draw debut in Newport but she lost in the first round to eventual champion Caty McNally. In July, Vidmanova reached her second career W100 final in Evansville but lost Caty McNally again.
At US Open she entered her first Grand Slam qualification draw. She won the opening round against local wildcard Maya Iyengar but lost in the next round to former World No. 22 Zhang Shuai in straight sets.
Vidmanova then enter qualification at WTA 500 event in Guadalajara where she beat Emina Bektas and Ena Shibahara in straight sets to make her WTA main draw singles debut. She claimed her first WTA Tour win against 7th seed and World No. 58 Alycia Parks in straight sets, before losing to fellow Czech player Nikola Bartůňková. She also entered doubles draw with Alana Smith and scored her first win to reach her first WTA doubles quarterfinal.
WTA Challenger finals
Singles: 1 runner-up
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | Feb 2026 | WTA 125 Oeiras, Portugal | Hard (i) | Alina Korneeva | 5–7, 1–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 11 (7 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2020 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | W15 | Clay | Andreea Roșca | 1–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | May 2021 | ITF Šibenik, Croatia | W15 | Clay | Dea Herdželaš | 2–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Jun 2024 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | W15 | Hard | Antonia Schmidt | 6–4, 2–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 1–3 | Jul 2024 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W15 | Clay | Kamilla Bartone | 6–1, 7–6(5) |
| Win | 2–3 | Jul 2024 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W15 | Clay | Kristiana Sidorova | 6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 3–3 | Sep 2024 | ITF Punta Cana, Dominican Republic | W35 | Clay | Alexandra Vecic | 3–6, 6–0, 6–4 |
| Win | 4–3 | Nov 2024 | ITF Miami, United States | W35 | Clay | Mayu Crossley | 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | 5–3 | May 2025 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | W35 | Clay | Ana Sofía Sánchez | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Win | 6–3 | Jun 2025 | ITF Sumter, United States | W75 | Hard | Cadence Brace | 7–5, 6–1 |
| Win | 7–3 | Jun 2025 | ITF Cary, United States | W100 | Hard | Monika Ekstrand | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 7–4 | Jul 2025 | ITF Evansville, United States | W100 | Hard | Caty McNally | 5–7, 4–6 |
Doubles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2021 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | Anastasia Dețiuc | Sina Herrmann Jang Su-jeong |
w/o |
| Win | 1–1 | Aug 2021 | ITF Vejle, Denmark | W15 | Clay | Nicole Khirin | Viktoriia Dema Eri Shimizu |
7–6(7), 5–7, [10–8] |
| Win | 2–1 | Jul 2024 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W15 | Clay | Kamilla Bartone | Dimitra Pavlou Anja Stanković |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 3–1 | Jul 2024 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W15 | Clay | Kamilla Bartone | Madelief Hageman Draginja Vuković |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 4–1 | Jul 2025 | ITF Granby, Canada | W75 | Hard | Alexandra Vagramov | Saki Imamura Wakana Sonobe |
7–6(5), 6–3 |
References
- ^ "Narodila se v Moskvě, reprezentuje Česko. Tenistka Vidmanová chce jít ve stopách legendární Šarapovové" (in Czech). Czech Radio. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- ^ "Prague 2020: Tuesday's Order of Play and Match Points". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 27 December 2024.