Maja Chwalińska
Polish female tennis player
Photo: Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- 8h ago
Aryna Sabalenka loses to Ann Li in three sets at the Wuhan WTA 1000
Ann Li needed ten match points to finish off the win, sending the highest-seeded player out of the Wuhan draw on 14 October. Iga Świątek and Maja Chwalińska both advanced the same day.
- 2d ago
Chwalińska meets Sherif in Wuhan, seeking a second-round place after two straight losses
Maja Chwalińska, ranked 22nd by the WTA, faces Sherif, ranked 52nd, in Wuhan singles. The winner meets Marie Bouzkova, ranked 28th, in the next round, while Chwalińska and Nikola Bartunkova also play doubles.
- Oct 8
Maja Chwalińska to face Wimbledon champion Linda Nosková in December exhibition
The Polish Tennis Association announced that Roland Garros finalist Maja Chwalińska will play Wimbledon winner Linda Nosková at ERGO Arena on 11 December 2026.
- Oct 4
Maja Chwalinska and Nikola Bartunkova advance in Beijing doubles with 6:2, 6:2 win
Maja Chwalinska and Nikola Bartunkova defeated Caty McNally and Janice Tjen in straight sets on Sunday to reach the second round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing.
- Oct 1
Maja Chwalińska faces Dayana Yastremska in WTA 1000 Beijing second round
Seeded 17th after a first-round bye, Poland's Maja Chwalińska meets Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska on Friday in the round of 64 at the China Open.
- Oct 1
Xinyu Gao defeats Panna Udvardy to set up Beijing second round against Iga Swiatek
Wildcard Xinyu Gao eliminated Panna Udvardy in straight sets at the China Open on Thursday, advancing to play ninth-ranked Iga Swiatek on Saturday.
- Oct 1
Magdalena Fręch defeats Elsa Jacquemot in three sets at WTA 1000 in Beijing
Poland's Magdalena Fręch secured a 7:5, 3:6, 6:4 win over Elsa Jacquemot in 163 minutes at the China Open, earning a second-round matchup against Czech seed Nikola Bartunkova.
- Sep 21
Maja Chwalińska beats Rebecca Sramkova 6-4, 6-2 in Singapore opener
Fifth seed Maja Chwalińska defeated Rebecca Sramkova 6-4, 6-2 in the opening round of the WTA 500 event in Singapore on Monday, securing her second victory since the Roland Garros final.
- Sep 6
Iga Świątek defeats Marie Bouzkova in two tie-breaks to reach US Open fourth round
The eighth seed defended three second-set points to win 7:6(3), 7:6(3) in New York, setting up a round-of-16 meeting with China's Qinwen Zheng.
- Aug 11
Iga Świątek crushes Diana Sznajder 6:2, 6:1 to reach Toronto WTA 1000 semifinal
Seventh seed Iga Świątek needed just 64 minutes to beat Diana Sznajder 6:2, 6:1 in the Toronto quarterfinal, setting up a semifinal with Elina Svitolina on Thursday.
- Aug 4
Świątek returns after a month, sweeps Bejlek 6:0, 6:3 in Toronto opener
Playing her first match since a third-round Wimbledon exit on 4 July, Iga Świątek needed just over 90 minutes to dismiss Czech qualifier Sara Bejlek in straight sets at the WTA 1000 event in Toronto.
- Aug 3
Fręch finishes rain-delayed opener in Toronto, sets up quick rematch with Pegula
Magdalena Fręch defeated France's Léolia Jeanjean 7:5, 6:3 on Monday after their first-round match at the WTA 1000 in Toronto was suspended by rain at 4:4 the previous evening.
- Jun 29
Maja Chwalińska's Wimbledon ends with ankle injury at match point
The Polish 21st seed led 6-2, 5-2 with a match point when she slipped and twisted her right ankle. She continued but fell 6-2, 5-7, 2-6 to qualifier Mananchaya Sawangkaew.
- Jun 29
Chwalińska slips on grass, twists ankle and loses Wimbledon first-round match after leading 5-2
Maja Chwalińska, the surprise French Open finalist, led 5-2 with match points in the second set before slipping on the grass and losing 6-2, 5-7, 2-6 to qualifier Mananchaya Sawangkaew.
- Jun 26
Wimbledon 2026 draw: Świątek opens defence against Townsend, Linette lands French Open champion Andreeva
Defending champion Iga Świątek will face American Taylor Townsend in the first round of Wimbledon 2026, while wild card Maja Chwalińska takes on a Thai qualifier and Magda Linette drew fifth seed Mirra Andreeva.
- Jun 16
Maja Chwalińska receives Wimbledon wildcard after Roland Garros run, set to be seeded in main draw
The Roland Garros finalist, ranked 21st but locked out by an earlier entry deadline, was handed a singles main-draw wildcard by Wimbledon organisers on Tuesday. She will also be seeded when the tournament begins on 29 June.
- Jun 16
Andriejewa climbs to No. 5 in WTA ranking without playing; Linette and Kawa rise after strong weeks
Mirra Andriejewa moved to fifth in the WTA ranking on 15 June 2026 despite not playing since her French Open title. Magda Linette jumped 12 spots to 48th after a grass‑court semifinal, and Katarzyna Kawa climbed to 120th after winning the WTA 125 in Modena.
- Jun 15
Kamil Majchrzak wins first ATP title in Den Bosch, hours later Katarzyna Kawa takes WTA 125 in Modena after saving match point
Kamil Majchrzak claimed his maiden ATP title in 's-Hertogenbosch and Katarzyna Kawa followed hours later with a dramatic WTA 125 victory in Modena, capping a remarkable day for Polish tennis.
- Jun 8
Maja Chwalińska returns to Poland after historic Roland Garros run, faces €2.8M French tax bill
The 24-year-old qualifier, who became the first in French Open history to reach the final, landed in Warsaw on Monday to a hero's welcome. Her €1.4M prize is now at the centre of a cross-border tax dispute.
- Jun 5
Maja Chwalińska's fairytale French Open ends in final defeat to Andreeva, but a star is born
Polish qualifier Maja Chwalińska saw her historic Roland Garros journey end with a 6-3, 6-2 loss to eighth seed Mirra Andreeva on Saturday, but the 24-year-old's run from qualifying to the final has reshaped her career and captivated fans back home.
