Lanlana Tararudee

Lanlana Tararudee
ลัลนา ธาราฤดี
Tararudee in Cary in 2024
Country (sports) Thailand
Born (2004-07-07) 7 July 2004
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$405,627
Singles
Career record159–91
Career titles1 WTA Challenger
6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 106 (16 March 2026)
Current rankingNo. 106 (16 March 2026)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2026)
French OpenQ1 (2024, 2025)
WimbledonQ3 (2025)
US OpenQ1 (2024, 2025)
Doubles
Career record36–41
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 371 (27 May 2024)
Current rankingNo. 456 (12 January 2026)
Team competitions
Fed Cup5–2
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Thailand
Southeast Asian Games
2023 Cambodia Singles
2023 Cambodia Team
2023 Cambodia Doubles
Last updated on: 12 January 2026.

Lanlana Tararudee (Thai: ลัลนา ธาราฤดี; born 7 July 2004) is a tennis player from Thailand. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 131, achieved on 12 January 2026, and a best doubles ranking of world No. 371, achieved on 27 May 2024. She is the current No. 1 Thai singles player.

Tararudee has won one singles title on WTA Challenger Tour along with six singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.[1]

Career

2023: WTA Tour and top 200 debuts

Playing for Thailand, Tararudee has accumulated a win–loss record of 3–0.[2] Tararudee won the first ITF title in her career at the $40k tournament in Nonthaburi, Thailand defeating compatriot Mananchaya Sawangkaew in the final in three sets.[3]

Tararudee made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2023 Thailand Open, where she received a wildcard into the singles tournament,[4][5] losing to Mirjam Bjorklund in the first round.[6] She reached the top 200 in the singles rankings on 20 May 2024 and the top 175 on 29 July 2024.[7]

Tararudee also received wildcards for both editions of the home tournament in Hua Hin, the 2024 Thailand Open and the 2024 Thailand Open 2 held in January and September 2024 respectively. At the latter, she recorded her first WTA tour-level win as a wildcard over compatriot and fellow wildcard Thasaporn Naklo.[8][9]

2025: WTA 125 final

In April, Lanlana represented Thailand at the Billie Jean King Cup for the first time since 2022. She participated in 4 matches, with 2 wins and 2 loses record.[10]

In July, Tararudee reached her very first WTA 125 final at 2025 Porto Open, eventually losing to the third seed Tereza Valentová in straight sets.[11]

2026: Major and top 150 debuts

In the beginning of the 2026 season, she reached world No. 131,[12] subsequently becoming the Thai No. 1 singles player on 12 January 2026.[13]

In 2026, Tararudee entered the qualifying competition for 2026 Australian Open, seeded 21st, and won all three rounds to make her first Grand Slam main draw.[14][15] She lost to former world No. 12 Elise Mertens from Belgium in the first round.[16]

WTA Challenger finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2025 WTA 125 Porto, Portugal Hard Tereza Valentová 4–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Mar 2026 WTA 125 Austin, United States Hard Bianca Andreescu 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner-up)

Legend
W60/75,000 tournaments (0–1)
W40/50 tournaments (3–1)
W35 tournaments (1–0)
W15 tournaments (2–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–1)
Clay (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Location Tier Surface Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jan 2023 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand W40 Hard Mananchaya Sawangkaew 2–6, 6–1, 6–0
Win 2–0 Feb 2023 ITF Ipoh, Malaysia W15 Hard Jaeda Daniel 6–0, 3–6, 6–2
Win 3–0 Jul 2023 ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand W15 Hard Back Da-yeon 6–4, 6–4
Win 4–0 Aug 2023 ITF Nanchang, China W40 Clay (i) You Xiaodi 6–2, 6–3
Win 5–0 Mar 2024 ITF Traralgon, Australia W35 Hard Ma Yexin 6–4, 7–5
Win 6–0 Apr 2024 ITF Shenzhen, China W50 Hard Ren Yufei 6–7(5), 6–3, 6–2
Loss 6–1 Apr 2024 ITF Wuning, China W50 Hard Wang Qiang 6–1, 3–6, 3–4 ret.
Loss 6–2 Mar 2025 ITF Lu'an, China W75 Hard Arina Rodionova 3–6, 6–1, 3–6

Doubles: 4 (4 runner–ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments (0–1)
W40/50 tournaments (0–2)
W35 tournaments (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–3)
Clay (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2023 ITF Anning, China W40 Clay Zhibek Kulambayeva Guo Hanyu
Jiang Xinyu
2–6, 0–6
Loss 0–2 Jan 2024 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand W50 Hard Tsao Chia-yi Zhibek Kulambayeva
Sapfo Sakellaridi
w/o
Loss 0–3 Feb 2024 ITF Traralgon, Australia W35 Hard Sayaka Ishii Mana Kawamura
Liu Fangzhou
7–6(4), 3–6, [11–13]
Loss 0–4 Apr 2025 ITF Tokyo, Japan W100 Hard Mananchaya Sawangkaew Guo Hanyu
Ena Shibahara
7–5, 6–7(1), [5–10]

Fed Cup participation

Singles (2–2)

Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Opponents W/L Score
2025 Asia/Oceania Zone, Group 1, Round Robin 8 April 2025 MSLTA School of Tennis, Pune, India Hong Kong Hard Wu Ho-ching W 6–1, 6–4
9 April 2025 India Shrivalli Bhamidipaty L 2–6, 4–6
10 April 2025 South Korea Park So-hyun L 4–6, 6–1, 5-7
12 April 2025 Chinese Taipei Lin Fang-an W 6–3, 6–3

Doubles (3–0)

Edition Stage Date Location Against Surface Partner Opponents W/L Score
2022 Z2 R/R 8 August 2022 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Pacific Oceania Hard Punnin Kovapitukted Kalani Soli
Abigail Tere-Apisah
W 4–6, 5–2 ret.
10 August 2022 Singapore Chompoothip Jundakate Sue Yan Tan
Audrey Tong
W 6–0, 6–1
12 August 2022 Maldives Chompoothip Jundakate Sarah Akram
Aaraa Aasaal Azim
W 6–0, 6–0

References

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  7. ^ "Tararudee Rankings history". Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  8. ^ "Thai No.1 Tararudee bests compatriot Naklo, notches first tour-level win". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
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