Elixane Lechemia
Elixane Lechemia (born 3 September 1991) is a French tennis player.
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Residence | Lyon, France |
Born | Villeurbanne, France | 3 September 1991
Height | 1,76 m |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 151,310 |
Singles | |
Career record | 234–204 (53.4%) |
Career titles | 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 343 (3 April 2017) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 158–138 (53.4%) |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 14 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 92 (31 May 2021) |
Current ranking | No. 99 (14 June 2021) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2022) |
French Open | 1R (2019, 2020, 2021) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2021) |
US Open | 2R (2021) |
Last updated on: 14 June 2021. |
She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 343 in singles, achieved on 3 April 2017 and of No. 92 in doubles, set on 31 May 2021. Lechemia has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour as well as four singles titles and 14 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Professional career
2019-20: Grand Slam debut
Lechemia made her Grand Slam main-draw debut at the 2019 French Open, after receiving a wildcard for the doubles draw, partnering Estelle Cascino.[1] She participated also in the 2020 French Open as a wildcard partnering with debutante French teenager Elsa Jacquemot.
2021: First WTA doubles title, top-100 debut in doubles
In April 2021, she won her first WTA Tour title at the Copa Colsanitas in Bogotá, partnering with American Ingrid Neel, defeating the third-seeded pair of Mihaela Buzărnescu and Anna-Lena Friedsam.
She participated for the third consecutive year in the 2021 French Open as a wildcard, partnering again with Elsa Jacquemot.
Grand Slam doubles performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | P | NH |
Tournament | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | W–L |
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Australian Open | A | A | A | 1R | 0–1 |
French Open | 1R | 1R | 1R | 0–3 | |
Wimbledon | A | NH | 2R | 1–1 | |
US Open | A | A | 2R | 1–1 | |
Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 2–6 |
WTA career finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
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Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | Apr 2021 | Copa Colsanitas, Colombia | WTA 250 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2009 | ITF Espinho, Portugal | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 2010 | ITF Lleida, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(3), 6–1 |
Loss | 1–2 | May 2011 | ITF Getxo, Spain | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(9), 6–3, 6–7(5) |
Loss | 1–3 | Jun 2011 | ITF Florence, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
0–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
Loss | 1–4 | May 2012 | ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
1–6, 0–6 |
Win | 2–4 | May 2016 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 10,000 | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 3–6, 6–4 |
Win | 3–4 | Sep 2016 | ITF Pétange, Luxembourg | 10,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 4–4 | Oct 2016 | ITF Loughborough, United Kingdom | 10,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 4–5 | Mar 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheik, Egypt | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 5–7, 4–6 |
Doubles: 26 (14 titles, 12 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Walkover | 0–1 | May 2009 | ITF Bournemouth, UK | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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Win | 1–1 | Sep 2009 | ITF Espinho, Portugal | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–1 |
Win | 2–1 | Nov 2009 | ITF Équeurdreville, France | 10,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 3–1 | Aug 2010 | ITF Innsbruck, Austria | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 3–2 | Oct 2010 | ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5), 3–6 |
Loss | 3–3 | July 2011 | ITF Denain, France | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 3–4 | Nov 2011 | ITF Équeurdreville, France | 10,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 3–5 | Jan 2012 | ITF Sutton, UK | 10,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–7(5), 3–6 |
Loss | 3–6 | May 2012 | ITF Edinburgh, UK | 10,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 0–6, [11–13] |
Win | 4–6 | Nov 2016 | ITF Solarino, Italy | 10,000 | Carpet | ![]() |
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7-5, 6-1 |
Walkover | 4–7 | Nov 2016 | ITF Solarino, Italy | 10,000 | Carpet | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 4–8 | Jul 2017 | ITF Denain, France | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 4–9 | Nov 2017 | ITF Benicarló, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 4–10 | Feb 2018 | ITF Grenoble, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 1–6, [6–10] |
Win | 5–10 | Mar 2018 | ITF Macon, France | 15,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 3–6, [10–8] |
Loss | 5–11 | Mar 2018 | ITF Tel Aviv, Israel | 15,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–7(3), 3–6 |
Loss | 5–12 | Jun 2018 | ITF Hammamet, Tunusia | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 6–12 | Jun 2018 | ITF Montpellier, France | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(5), 6–2, [10–6] |
Win | 7–12 | Jun 2018 | ITF Périgueux, France | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [11–9] |
Win | 8–12 | Jul 2018 | ITF Setúbal, Portugal | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5), 6–3, [13–11] |
Win | 9–12 | Nov 2018 | ITF Nantes, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 10–12 | Feb 2019 | ITF Grenoble, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 11–12 | Mar 2019 | ITF Gonesse, France | 15,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(1), 7–5 |
Win | 12–12 | Apr 2019 | ITF Calvi, France | 25,000 | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 13–12 | Apr 2019 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Win | 14–12 | Feb 2020 | ITF Grenoble, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, [13–11] |
References
External links
- Elixane Lechemia at the Women's Tennis Association
- Elixane Lechemia at the International Tennis Federation