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Daria Snigur

Daria Snigur, the 24-year-old Ukrainian and 2019 Wimbledon junior champion, hit a career-high WTA No. 40 on October 19, 2026, after a breakout season, then lost 6-4, 6-2 to Anna Bondar in the first round of the Guangzhou Open on October 26.

By · stats people · Updated October 27, 2026
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Where does Daria Snigur live?

Daria Snigur lives in Warsaw, Poland. She moved there after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, when, according to the WTA, a missile attack destroyed her training base in Kyiv. She has said that her biggest dream is to live in Kyiv again. Sources: WTA, Wikipedia.

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What is Daria Snigur's nationality?

Daria Snigur is Ukrainian. She was born in Kyiv and represents Ukraine on the WTA Tour, even though she has been based in Warsaw since 2022. Sources: WTA, Wikipedia.

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How old is Daria Snigur?

Daria Snigur was born on March 27, 2002, in Kyiv, which makes her 24 years old as of October 2026. Sources: WTA, Wikipedia.

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How tall is Daria Snigur?

Daria Snigur is 1.73 m tall (5 ft 8 in). She plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand. Sources: Wikipedia.

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What is Daria Snigur's WTA ranking?

Daria Snigur reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 40 on October 19, 2026. She only entered the top 100 on March 30, 2026 (No. 93) and broke into the top 50 after reaching the Prague Open final in July. Sources: WTA, Wikipedia.

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Who won Daria Snigur vs Anna Bondar at the Guangzhou Open?

Daria Snigur and Hungary's Anna Bondar met in the first round of the Guangzhou Open (WTA 250, hard court) on Monday, October 26, 2026, on Center Court. Anna Bondar won 6-4, 6-2 in 1 hour 14 minutes. Snigur, ranked No. 40 and the top seed, went in as the betting favorite, but the world No. 75 served eight aces and converted four of eight break points to end her own three-match losing streak. For Snigur it extends a run of defeats at the end of the Asian swing. Sources: Tennis Temple, Field Level Media, Tennis.com.

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How many titles has Daria Snigur won?

Daria Snigur has not yet won a WTA Tour title: her only tour-level final, at the Prague Open on July 26, 2026, ended in a 7-6(3) 6-2 loss to Lilli Tagger. She won her first WTA 125 title in Oeiras (Portugal) in February 2026, beating Viktorija Golubic 6-3 6-3, and has 12 ITF singles titles. Sources: WTA, Wikipedia.

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Did Daria Snigur win Wimbledon?

Yes, as a junior. Daria Snigur won the Wimbledon girls' singles title in 2019, beating Alexa Noel of the United States 6-4 6-4 in the final, and reached a junior career-high of No. 2 that October. She is the second Ukrainian to win the Wimbledon girls' title, after Kateryna Volodko. Sources: Wikipedia.

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When did Daria Snigur beat Simona Halep?

Daria Snigur beat seventh seed Simona Halep 6-2 0-6 6-4 in the first round of the 2022 US Open. Then ranked No. 124 and playing as a qualifier, she recorded her first top-10 win and her first main-draw win at a Grand Slam. She lost in the next round to Rebecca Marino. Sources: Wikipedia, US Open.

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What are Daria Snigur's best Grand Slam results?

Daria Snigur's best Grand Slam result is the third round of Wimbledon 2026, where she beat Elina Svitolina 7-5 6-2 and Léolia Jeanjean 6-4 6-3 before losing to Ashlyn Krueger 6-3 6-2 on July 4. She has also reached the second round at Roland-Garros (2026) and the US Open (2022), and the first round of the Australian Open (2024, 2025). Sources: Wikipedia, AP.

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Who is Daria Snigur's coach?

Daria Snigur has been coached since 2025 by Dawid Celt, coach of the Polish Billie Jean King Cup team and former coach of Agnieszka Radwańska. Sources: WTA, Flashscore.

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How did Daria Snigur do in Wuhan and Ningbo 2026?

At the Wuhan Open, Daria Snigur beat Belgium's Elise Mertens 6-4 7-5 in the first round, coming back from 4-2 down in the second set, then lost to Indonesia's Janice Tjen 7-5 6-3 on October 14. A week later at the Ningbo Open, she lost her opening match to Poland's Katarzyna Kawa 1-6 6-2 6-4 on October 20. Sources: Sporza, Gebrak, WTA.

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What are Daria Snigur's biggest wins?

Daria Snigur has three wins over top-10 players: Simona Halep (US Open 2022), Beatriz Haddad Maia (Nottingham 2023) and Elina Svitolina (Wimbledon 2026). In 2026 she also beat Clara Tauson at Roland-Garros, Daria Kasatkina in Madrid after saving four match points, and Elise Mertens in Wuhan. Sources: WTA, Wikipedia.

Background

Daria Snigur is one of the late bloomers of the 2026 WTA season. Born on March 27, 2002, in Kyiv, the right-hander (1.73 m, two-handed backhand) first made her name as a junior by winning the Wimbledon girls’ title in 2019, beating Alexa Noel 6-4 6-4 in the final and climbing to No. 2 in the junior rankings. Three years later, as a qualifier ranked No. 124, she stunned seventh seed Simona Halep 6-2 0-6 6-4 in the first round of the 2022 US Open, her first win over a top-10 player.

Her career was shaped by the war in Ukraine. According to the WTA, a missile attack destroyed her training base in Kyiv after the 2022 invasion, and she relocated to Warsaw, where she still lives. There she joined forces with Dawid Celt, the former coach of Agnieszka Radwańska, who has been her coach since 2025. For several seasons she moved between the ITF circuit and tour qualifying, collecting 12 ITF titles but staying outside the top 100.

2026 changed that. Snigur reached her first WTA semifinal in Cluj-Napoca, won her first WTA 125 title in Oeiras in February, added two W75 titles and entered the top 100 on March 30. She then saved four match points to beat Daria Kasatkina in Madrid, came back against Clara Tauson at Roland-Garros and beat compatriot Elina Svitolina 7-5 6-2 in the first round at Wimbledon 2026, reaching the third round for the first time. On July 26 she played her first WTA Tour final in Prague, losing 7-6(3) 6-2 to Lilli Tagger, a run that took her into the top 50.

The Asian swing confirmed her new level. She beat Elise Mertens 6-4 7-5 in Wuhan before losing to Janice Tjen, then fell in three sets to Katarzyna Kawa in Ningbo, but still climbed to a career-high No. 40 on October 19, 2026. On October 26 she opened her Guangzhou Open campaign against Hungary’s Anna Bondar, the match that sent her name up Google Trends, and lost it 6-4, 6-2 as the top seed against the world No. 75. It is a disappointing end to the Asian swing, but it does not erase a season that took her into the top 40 for the first time. Sources: WTA, Wikipedia, Tennis.com, AP, Sporza.

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