Vera Lapko

Vera Valeryevna Lapko (Belarusian: Вера Валер'еўна Лапко; born 29 September 1998) is a Belarusian professional tennis player.

Vera Lapko
Вера Лапко
Full nameVera Valeryevna Lapko
Country (sports) Belarus
ResidenceMinsk, Belarus
Born (1998-09-29) 29 September 1998
Minsk, Belarus
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachVladimir Kruk
Prize money$831,949
Singles
Career record152–88 (63.3%)
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 60 (1 October 2018)
Current rankingNo. 280 (8 March 2021)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2019)
French Open1R (2019)
Wimbledon2R (2018)
US Open2R (2018, 2020)
Doubles
Career record87–48 (64.4%)
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 83 (14 May 2018)
Current rankingNo. 201 (8 March 2021)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2021)
French Open1R (2018, 2020)
Wimbledon1R (2018)
Team competitions
Fed Cup5–2 (71.4%)
Last updated on: 8 March 2021.

She has won six singles titles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 1 October 2018, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 60. On 14 May 2018, she peaked at No. 83 in the doubles rankings.

Lapko reached the 2014 US Open and 2015 Wimbledon girls' doubles finals, both times partnering Tereza Mihalíková.[1][2] She won the 2016 Australian Open girls' singles title, defeating Mihalíková in the final.[3]

Playing for Belarus at the Fed Cup, Lapko has a win–loss record of 5–2.

Performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.[4]

Singles

Current after the 2021 Astana Open.

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q2 Q2 1R A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A A Q1 1R A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon A A 2R 1R NH A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
US Open A Q2 2R A 2R A 0 / 2 2–2 50%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 2–2 0–3 1–1 0–0 0 / 6 3–6 33%
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar Open A A A 1R A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Indian Wells Open A A Q2 1R NH A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Miami Open A A Q2 1R NH A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Madrid Open A A A Q1 NH A 0 / 0 0–0   
Canadian Open A A Q1 A NH A 0 / 0 0–0   
Cincinnati Open A A Q2 A A A 0 / 0 0–0   
Career statistics
Tournaments 1 2 10 10 2 4 Career total: 29
Overall win–loss 0–1 2–2 14–11 3–10 1–2 2–4 0 / 29 22–30 42%
Year-end ranking 320 131 65 328 295 $831,949

WTA career finals

Doubles: 4 (4 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Premier (0–0)
International (0–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–3)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2016 Guangzhou Open, China International Hard Olga Govortsova Asia Muhammad
Peng Shuai
2–6, 6–7(3)
Loss 0–2 Apr 2018 Ladies Open Lugano, Switzerland International Clay Aryna Sabalenka Kirsten Flipkens
Elise Mertens
1–6, 3–6
Loss 0–3 Sep 2018 Guangzhou Open, China International Hard Danka Kovinić Monique Adamczak
Jessica Moore
6–4, 5–7, [4–10]
Loss 0–4 Oct 2018 Luxembourg Open International Hard (i) Mandy Minella Greet Minnen
Alison Van Uytvanck
6–7(3), 2–6

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (5–0)
Clay (1–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2015 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Markéta Vondroušová 7–5, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Jun 2016 ITF Minsk, Belarus 25,000 Clay Anna Kalinskaya 4–6, 3–6
Win 2–1 Jul 2016 ITF Astana, Kazakhstan 10,000 Hard Valeria Savinykh 7–6(3), 3–6, 6–4
Loss 2–2 Jun 2017 ITF Staré Splavy, Czech Republic 25,000 Clay Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 4–6, 5–7
Win 3–2 Aug 2017 ITF Landisville, United States 25,000 Hard Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(4)
Win 4–2 Oct 2017 ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France 25,000 Hard (i) Bibiane Schoofs 6–4, 6–4
Win 5–2 May 2018 ITF Khimki, Russia 100,000 Hard (i) Anastasia Potapova 6–1, 6–3
Win 6–2 May 2018 ITF Saint-Gaudens, France 60,000 Clay Quirine Lemoine 6–2, 6–4
Loss 6–3 Aug 2021 ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan 25,000 Clay Iryna Shymanovich 3–6, 2–6
Loss 6–4 Jan 2022 ITF Vero Beach, United States 25,000 Clay Sophie Chang 1–6, 6–1, 2–6

Doubles: 14 (7 titles, 7 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (5–4)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partnering Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2015 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Markéta Vondroušová Anna Morgina
Caroline Rohde-Moe
6–2, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Mar 2015 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Anhelina Kalita Prarthana Thombare
Ekaterina Yashina
4–6, 7–5, [6–10]
Loss 1–2 Feb 2016 ITF Mâcon, France 10,000 Hard (i) Emilie Francati Manon Arcangioli
Silvia Njirić
5–7, 6–7(5)
Loss 1–3 Nov 2016 ITF Minsk, Belarus 25,000 Hard (i) Ilona Kremen Anna Kalinskaya
Nika Shytkouskaya
2–6, 3–6
Loss 1–4 Nov 2016 ITF Zawada, Poland 25,000 Carpet (i) Ilona Kremen Justyna Jegiołka
Diāna Marcinkēviča
4–6, 5–7
Win 2–4 Feb 2017 ITF Moscow, Russia 25,000 Hard (i) Dayana Yastremska Bibiane Schoofs
Ekaterina Yashina
7–5, 6–3
Win 3–4 Mar 2017 ITF Croissy-Beaubourg, France 60,000 Hard (i) Polina Monova Manon Arcangioli
Magdalena Fręch
6–3, 6–4
Loss 3–5 May 2017 ITF Lleida, Spain 25,000 Clay Aleksandrina Naydenova Andrea Gámiz
Georgina García Pérez
1–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Win 4–5 Jun 2017 ITF Warsaw, Poland 25,000+H Clay Priscilla Hon Katarzyna Kawa
Katarzyna Piter
7–6(3), 6–4
Win 5–5 Jul 2017 ITF Toruń, Poland 25,000+H Clay Anna Morgina Miriam Kolodziejová
Jesika Malečková
6–2, 6–3
Loss 5–6 Jul 2017 ITF Sacramento, United States 60,000 Hard Jovana Jakšić Desirae Krawczyk
Giuliana Olmos
1–6, 2–6
Win 6–6 Aug 2017 ITF Lexington, United States 60,000 Hard Priscilla Hon Hiroko Kuwata
Valeria Savinykh
6–3, 6–4
Win 7–6 Sep 2017 ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France 25,000 Hard (i) Cornelia Lister Sarah Beth Grey
Olivia Nicholls
6–4, 6–3
Loss 7–7 May 2018 ITF Cagnes-sur-Mer, France 100,000 Clay Galina Voskoboeva Kaitlyn Christian
Sabrina Santamaria
6–2, 5–7, [7–10]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' singles: 1 (1 title)

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 2016 Australian Open Hard Tereza Mihalíková 6–3, 6–4

Girls' doubles: 2 (2 runner–ups)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2014 US Open Hard Tereza Mihalíková İpek Soylu
Jil Teichmann
7–5, 2–6, [7–10]
Loss 2015 Wimbledon Grass Tereza Mihalíková Dalma Gálfi
Fanny Stollár
3–6, 2–6

References

  1. "Final lineups decided at Flushing Meadows". International Tennis Federation. 7 September 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  2. Harwitt, Sandra (12 July 2015). "Big serving Opelka wins Wimbledon junior title". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  3. Fraser, Stuart (30 January 2016). "Anderson and Lapko triumph in Melbourne". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  4. "Player & Career Overview".
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