Julie Paštiková

Julie Paštiková
Country (sports) Czech Republic
Born31 May 2008[1]
Prize moneyUS$5,551
Singles
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 515 (22 December 2025)
Current rankingNo. 778 (2 September 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Junior2R (2024)
French Open Junior2R (2025)
Wimbledon Junior1R (2024, 2025)
US Open Junior2R (2024)
Doubles
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 687 (21 July 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open JuniorF (2024)
French Open JuniorQF (2024)
Wimbledon JuniorSF (2024, 2025)
US Open JuniorF (2024)
Last updated on: 11 July 2024.

Julie Paštiková (born 31 May 2008) is a Czech tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 515, achieved on 22 December 2025.[2]

Junior career

Playing alongside Julia Stusek she reached the final of the girls' doubles at the 2024 Australian Open, where they lost in straight sets to the Americans Tyra Caterina Grant and Iva Jovic.[3][4]

Alongside Stusek, she reached the semi finals of the girls' doubles at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships but were defeated by British pair Mingge Xu and Mika Stojsavljevic.[5] With Stusek, she also reached the final of the 2024 US Open in September 2024, losing to Malak El Allami from Morocco and Norwegian Emily Sartz-Lunde.[6][7][8]

In her final singles matches as a junior, Paštiková won the Pardubice junior singles championship in the Czech Republic in August 2025, and then lost to Hannah Klugman in the third round of the girls' singles at the 2025 US Open, before turning professional.[9][10]

Professional career

2025: First ITF tournament victory

Paštiková won her first singles title on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour in October 2025 as a 17 year-old, at the W35 Santa Margherita di Pula on clay courts in Sardinia, having come through qualifying to play in the main draw. She went on to defeat Sweden's Lisa Zaar in the semi-final and Tena Lukas of Croatia in the final.[11][12]

Paštiková ended the 2025 season with a narrow three set defeat to world number 75 Gabriela Ruse in Trnava, and concluded the year with her world ranking risen to world number 516.[13]

2026: First match win on the WTA Tour

Paštiková was awarded a wildcard into the qualifying at the 2026 Ostrava Open, losing to experienced German Mona Barthel.[14] That week, she claimed her first WTA Tour-level match win in the women’s doubles at the event, partnering Vendula Valdmannová and winning a match-tiebreak against Giuliana Olmos and Aldila Sutjiadi in the first round.[15]

Personal life

She is from Prostějov.[16][17]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
W25/35 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Clay (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2025 ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy W35 Clay Tena Lukas 6–2, 4–6, 6–2

Doubles: 1 (1 titles)

Legend
W15 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Clay (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2024 ITF Slovenske Konjice, Slovenia W15 Clay Alena Kovačková Petja Drame
Tara Gorinšek
6–2, 6–3

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2024 Australian Open Hard Julia Stusek Iva Jovic
Tyra Caterina Grant
3–6, 1–6
Loss 2024 US Open Hard Julia Stusek Emily Sartz-Lunde
Malak El Allami
2-6, 6-4, [6–10]

References

  1. ^ "Julie Pastikova". Eurosport. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Julie Paštiková". WTA. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Skvělé představení Julie Paštikové nezkazila ani finálová porážka". vecernikpv.cz. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  4. ^ Potkey, Rhiannon (26 January 2024). "Americans Sweep Junior Doubles Titles at Aussie Open". Tennis Recruiting. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Xu and Stojsavljevic reach Wimbledon doubles final". BBC Sport. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  6. ^ Berg, Aimee (6 September 2024). "No. 1 Budkov Kjaer to play for second Slam at 2024 US Open". usopen.org. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Rafael Jodar, Mika Stojsavljevic win US Open junior titles". ESPN. 8 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  8. ^ Frehar, Jan (29 September 2024). "Prostějov tennis hopefuls celebrated". vecernikpv.cz. Retrieved 2 Feb 2026.
  9. ^ "Prostějov tennis players make themselves known". vecernikpv.cz. 28 August 2025. Retrieved 2 Feb 2026.
  10. ^ Lewis, Michael (4 September 2025). "KLUGMAN SURGES INTO US OPEN SEMIS AS ALL-BRIT FINAL MOVES STEP CLOSER". ITF Tennis. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  11. ^ "Julie Paštiková won her first women's title". vecernikpv.cz. October 21, 2025. Retrieved 2 Feb 2026.
  12. ^ Schlegel, David; Lefenda, Filip (15 October 2025). "From qualifying for the first title. I'm playing my best tennis since the US Open, says Paštiková". Tenisovysvet.cz. Retrieved 2 Feb 2026.
  13. ^ Novotný, Pavel (1 December 2025). "Czech women among the absolute elite. Which young stars shone the most in the 2025 season?". livesport.cz. Retrieved 2 Feb 2026.
  14. ^ Vojkůvka, Jan (31 January 2026). "Ostrava Open: Knutsonová, Valdmannová and Sisková advanced to the final of the qualification". Tenisovysvet. Retrieved 2 Feb 2026.
  15. ^ "Giuliana Olmos / Aldila Sutjiadi-Vendula Valdmannová / Julie Paštiková". Sporza. 1 February 2026. Retrieved 2 Feb 2026.
  16. ^ "The governor praised the successful tennis hopes of Prostejov". Idnes.cz. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  17. ^ "Two silvers from Australia. The tennis hopes from Prostějov were praised by the region and the city". 10 February 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.