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(Redirected from Elixane Lechémia) French tennis player
Elixane Lechemia
Lechemia at the 2019 French Open
Country (sports) France
ResidenceLyon, France
Born (1991-09-03) 3 September 1991 (age 33)
Villeurbanne, France
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
PlaysLeft (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 365,902
Singles
Career record234–207
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 343 (3 April 2017)
Doubles
Career record227–233
Career titles1 WTA, 1 WTA Challenger
Highest rankingNo. 65 (7 March 2022)
Current rankingNo. 96 (28 October 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (2024)
French Open1R (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Wimbledon2R (2021, 2024)
US Open2R (2021)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open2R (2023)
Last updated on: 28 October 2024.

Elixane Lechemia (born 3 September 1991) is a French tennis player.

She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 343 in singles, achieved on 3 April 2017, and of No. 65 in doubles, set on 7 March 2022. Lechemia has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour with four singles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Professional career

2019–2020: 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. She participated also in the 2020 French Open as a wildcard, partnering with debutante French teenager Elsa Jacquemot.

2021–2022: First WTA doubles title

Lechemia won her first WTA Tour title at the 2021 Copa Colsanitas in Bogotá, partnering with Ingrid Neel, defeating the third-seeded pair of Mihaela Buzărnescu and Anna-Lena Friedsam.

Partnering Quinn Gleason, Lechemia was runner-up in the doubles at the WTA 125 2022 Montevideo Open, losing to Ingrid Martins and Luisa Stefani in the final.

2023–2024: Second doubles final, major third round

Partnering Quinn Gleason, Lechemia was runner-up at the 2023 Prague Open, losing to Nao Hibino and Oksana Kalashnikova in the final.

Playing with Katarzyna Kawa, she was doubles champion at the 2023 WTA 125 Polish Open, thanks to a win over Naiktha Bains and Maia Lumsden in the final.

After the withdrawal of top seeds Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula, she entered the 2024 Australian Open as an alternate pair, partnering Tamara Korpatsch, and reached the third round of a major for the first time in her career.

Grand Slam doubles performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI 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; (NTI) not a Tier I 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.
Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 W–L
Australian Open A A A 1R A 3R 2–2
French Open 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 0–6
Wimbledon A NH 2R 1R A 2R 2–3
US Open A A 2R A A 1–1
Win–loss 0–1 0–1 2–3 0–3 0–1 3–3 5–12

WTA Tour finals

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

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2021 Copa Colsanitas,
Colombia
WTA 250 Clay United States Ingrid Neel Romania Mihaela Buzărnescu
Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam
6–3, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Jul 2023 Prague Open,
Czech Republic
WTA 250 Hard United States Quinn Gleason Japan Nao Hibino
Georgia (country) Oksana Kalashnikova
7–6, 5–7,

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2022 Montevideo Open,
Uruguay
Clay United States Quinn Gleason Brazil Ingrid Martins
Brazil Luisa Stefani
5–7, 7–6,
Win 1–1 Aug 2023 Kozerki Open,
Poland
Hard Poland Katarzyna Kawa United Kingdom Naiktha Bains
United Kingdom Maia Lumsden
6–3, 6–4
Loss 1–2 Sep 2023 Open delle Puglie, Italy Clay Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou Poland Katarzyna Kawa
Czech Republic Anna Sisková
1–6, 2–6
Loss 1–3 May 2024 Parma Open, Italy Clay Brazil Ingrid Martins Kazakhstan Anna Danilina
Russia Irina Khromacheva
1–6, 2–6

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10/15,000 tournaments (4–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (1–4)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2009 ITF Espinho, Portugal 10,000 Clay Morocco Fatima El Allami 3–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2010 ITF Lleida, Spain 10,000 Clay Morocco Nadia Lalami 7–6, 6–1
Loss 1–2 May 2011 ITF Getxo, Spain 10,000 Clay Ukraine Yevgeniya Kryvoruchko 6–7, 6–3, 6–7
Loss 1–3 Jun 2011 ITF Florence, Italy 10,000 Clay Italy Anastasia Grymalska 0–6, 6–4, 1–6
Loss 1–4 May 2012 ITF Edinburgh, United Kingdom 10,000 Clay Netherlands Quirine Lemoine 1–6, 0–6
Win 2–4 May 2016 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard Colombia Yuliana Lizarazo 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Win 3–4 Sep 2016 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg 10,000 Hard (i) Belgium Magali Kempen 6–3, 6–0
Win 4–4 Oct 2016 GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK 10,000 Hard (i) Czech Republic Petra Krejsová 7–5, 6–1
Loss 4–5 Mar 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Russia Polina Monova 6–2, 5–7, 4–6

Doubles: 29 (15 titles, 14 runner–ups)

Legend
$60,000 tournaments (1–2)
$25,000 tournaments (8–4)
$10/15,000 tournaments (6–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (7–8)
Clay (7–5)
Carpet (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 May 2009 ITF Bournemouth, UK 10,000 Clay France Alizé Lim United Kingdom Stephanie Cornish
Hungary Tímea Babos
w/o
Win 1–1 Sep 2009 ITF Espinho, Portugal 10,000 Clay France Caroline Garcia Ukraine Mishel Okhremchuk
France Morgane Pons
7–5, 6–1
Win 2–1 Nov 2009 ITF Équeurdreville, France 10,000 Hard (i) France Constance Sibille Bulgaria Elitsa Kostova
France Kinnie Laisné
6–4, 6–2
Win 3–1 Aug 2010 ITF Innsbruck, Austria 10,000 Clay France Victoria Larrière Switzerland Xenia Knoll
Switzerland Amra Sadiković
w/o
Loss 3–2 Oct 2010 ITF Clermont-Ferrand, France 25,000 Hard France Alizé Lim France Youlia Fedossova
France Iryna Brémond
6–7, 3–6
Loss 3–3 July 2011 ITF Denain, France 25,000 Hard France Céline Ghesquière Paraguay Verónica Cepede Royg
Brazil Teliana Pereira
1–6, 1–6
Loss 3–4 Nov 2011 ITF Équeurdreville, France 10,000 Hard Croatia Silvia Njirić Belgium Elyne Boeykens
Netherlands Eva Wacanno
4–6, 4–6
Loss 3–5 Jan 2012 ITF Sutton, UK 10,000 Hard (i) France Irina Ramialison Republic of Ireland Amy Bowtell
Netherlands Quirine Lemoine
6–7, 3–6
Loss 3–6 May 2012 ITF Edinburgh, UK 10,000 Clay Czech Republic Martina Přádová Netherlands Eva Wacanno
Australia Karolina Wlodarczak
6–4, 0–6,
Win 4–6 Nov 2016 ITF Solarino, Italy 10,000 Carpet France Mathilde Armitano Italy Deborah Chiesa
Italy Maria Masini
7–5, 6–1
Loss 4–7 Nov 2016 ITF Solarino, Italy 10,000 Carpet France Mathilde Armitano Italy Anna-Giulia Remondina
Italy Dalila Spiteri
w/o
Loss 4–8 Jul 2017 ITF Denain, France 25,000 Hard France Mathilde Armitano Japan Momoko Kobori
Japan Ayano Shimizu
4–6, 3–6
Loss 4–9 Nov 2017 ITF Benicarló, Spain 15,000 Clay Spain Cristina Bucșa Spain Noelia Bouzó Zanotti
Spain Ángeles Moreno Barranquero
3–6, 4–6
Loss 4–10 Feb 2018 Open de l'Isère, France 25,000 Hard (i) France Estelle Cascino Switzerland Amra Sadiković
Netherlands Eva Wacanno
6–4, 1–6,
Win 5–10 Mar 2018 ITF Mâcon, France 15,000 Hard France Mathilde Armitano France Manon Arcangioli
Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča
6–1, 3–6,
Loss 5–11 Mar 2018 ITF Tel Aviv, Israel 15,000 Hard (i) France Mathilde Armitano United Kingdom Alicia Barnett
United Kingdom Olivia Nicholls
6–7, 3–6
Loss 5–12 Jun 2018 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay Spain Claudia Hoste Ferrer Chile Fernanda Brito
Argentina Sofía Luini
3–6, 2–6
Win 6–12 Jun 2018 Open de Montpellier, France 25,000 Clay France Alice Ramé Brazil Carolina Alves
Italy Martina Colmegna
6–7, 6–2,
Win 7–12 Jun 2018 ITF Périgueux, France 25,000 Clay Greece Eleni Kordolaimi Spain Cristina Bucșa
Colombia María Herazo González
6–4, 3–6,
Win 8–12 Jul 2018 ITF Setúbal, Portugal 25,000 Hard France Mathilde Armitano Slovakia Tereza Mihalíková
Bulgaria Julia Terziyska
6–7, 6–3,
Win 9–12 Nov 2018 Open Nantes Atlantique, France 25,000 Hard (i) France Estelle Cascino Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova
Russia Alina Silich
7–5, 6–4
Win 10–12 Feb 2019 Open de l'Isère, France 25,000 Hard (i) France Estelle Cascino Romania Andreea Mitu
Romania Elena-Gabriela Ruse
6–2, 6–2
Win 11–12 Mar 2019 ITF Gonesse, France 15,000 Clay France Mathilde Armitano Germany Tayisiya Morderger
Germany Yana Morderger
7–6, 7–5
Win 12–12 Apr 2019 ITF Calvi, France 25,000 Hard France Estelle Cascino Russia Ekaterina Kazionova
Sweden Linnéa Malmqvist
6–3, 6–2
Win 13–12 Apr 2019 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay France Manon Arcangioli Russia Victoria Kan
Russia Anna Morgina
w/o
Win 14–12 Feb 2020 Open de l'Isère, France 25,000 Hard (i) France Amandine Hesse United Kingdom Samantha Murray Sharan
Germany Julia Wachaczyk
6–3, 4–6,
Win 15–12 Sep 2022 Prague Open,
Czech Republic
60,000 Clay Germany Julia Lohoff Czech Republic Linda Klimovičová
Czech Republic Dominika Šalková
7–5, 7–5
Loss 15–13 Jan 2023 ITF Vero Beach, US 60,000 Clay United States Quinn Gleason United States Francesca Di Lorenzo
United States Makenna Jones
6–4, 3–6,
Loss 15–14 Feb 2023 Guanajuato Open, Mexico 60,000+H Hard United States Quinn Gleason United States Emina Bektas
United States Ingrid Neel
6–7, 6–3,

References

  1. "Roland-Garros 2019 – Double Dames" (PDF).
  2. "Osorio Serrano keeps dream alive in Bogota, will face Zidansek for title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  3. "Shnaider breaks through with Montevideo WTA 125 title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  4. "Lucky loser Hibino upsets Noskova in Prague final for third career title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  5. "Yastremska returns to winner's circle with Kozerki 125 title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 11 December 2024.

External links

Women's Tennis Association: France Top French female doubles tennis players
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