Clervie Ngounoue | |
Birth Date: | 19 July 2006[1] |
Birth Place: | Washington, D.C., United States |
Plays: | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Careerprizemoney: | $242,302 |
Singlestitles: | 2 ITF |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 299 (July 29, 2024) |
Currentsinglesranking: | No. 299 (July 29, 2024) |
Wimbledonresult: | Q1 (2024) |
Usopenresult: | 1R (2023) |
Doublestitles: | 3 ITF |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 198 (July 29, 2024) |
Currentdoublesranking: | No. 198 (July 29, 2024) |
Usopendoublesresult: | 3R (2023) |
Australianopendoublesjuniorresult: | W (2022) |
Frenchopendoublesjuniorresult: | W (2023) |
Wimbledondoublesjuniorresult: | 2R (2021) |
Usopendoublesjuniorresult: | --> |
Updated: | July 29, 2024 |
Clervie Ngounoue (born 19 July 2006) is an American tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 299 and a doubles ranking of No. 198, both achieved on 29 July 2024.
Ngounoue was born in Washington, D.C. to Cameroonian parents. From an early age she showed talent for tennis, and her father Aimé Ngounoue helped her begin to train.[2]
At the 2022 US Open, she and Reese Brantmeier received a wildcard into the women's doubles tournament.[3] They beat Alison Van Uytvanck and Rosalie van der Hoek in the first round,[4] before losing to Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez in three sets in the second.
Ngounoue won the 2023 Wimbledon junior title, defeating Nikola Bartůňková in the final.[5] On the ITF Junior Circuit, she climbed the top of the world rankings on 5 June 2023.Ngounoue also won the 2022 Australian Open girls' doubles event, partnering with Diana Shnaider.She also won the girls' doubles title at the 2023 French Open, alongside partner Tyra Caterina Grant, against the top seeds Alina Korneeva and Sara Saito.
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Current through the 2023 San Diego Open.
Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||||
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
French Open | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
Wimbledon | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
US Open | Q1 | A | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |||
Career statistics | ||||||||
Tournaments | 0 | 0 | 2 | Total: 2 | ||||
Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | |||
Year-end ranking | n/a | 600 | $179,858 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score | |
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Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2022 | ITF Marrakech, Morocco | W15 | Clay | Eleonora Alvisi | 3–6, 1–6 | |
Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2022 | ITF Austin, United States | W25 | Hard | Peyton Stearns | 1–6, 0–6 | |
Win | 1–2 | Jan 2024 | ITF Naples, United States | W35 | Clay | Allie Kiick | 6–1, 6–1 | |
Win | 2–2 | Jul 2024 | Dallas Summer Series, US | W50 | Hard (i) | Robin Anderson | 2–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2021 | ITF Cairo, Egypt | W15 | Clay | Yasmin Ezzat | Oana Gavrilă Zhibek Kulambayeva | 4–6, 0–6 | |
Loss | 0–2 | Feb 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Sofia Costoulas | Kristina Dmitruk Maria Sholokhova | 6–3, 2–6, [5–10] | |
Win | 1–2 | Feb 2022 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Hanne Vandewinkel | Mara Guth Mia Mack | 6–1, 6–2 | |
Loss | 1–3 | March 2022 | ITF Marrakech, Morocco | W15 | Clay | Lucija Ćirić Bagarić | 2–6, 7–6(2), [5–10] | ||
Loss | 1–4 | Oct 2022 | ITF Florence, US | W25 | Hard | Samantha Crawford | Allura Zamarripa Maribella Zamarripa | 3–6, 4–6 | |
Loss | 1–5 | Jan 2023 | ITF Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe | W25 | Hard | Johanne Svendsen | Jenny Dürst Fanny Östlund | 4–6, 3–6 | |
Win | 2–5 | Mar 2023 | ITF Spring, US | W25 | Hard | Maria Mateas | Sofia Johnson Yulia Starodubtseva | 6-4, 2-6, [10-4] | |
Win | 3–5 | Oct 2023 | ITF Redding, US | W25 | Hard | Liv Hovde | Kayla Cross María Herazo González | 6–3, 7–5 |
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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Win | 2022 | Australian Open | Hard | Diana Shnaider | Kayla Cross Victoria Mboko | 6–4, 6–3 | |
Win | 2023 | French Open | Clay | Tyra Caterina Grant | Alina Korneeva Sara Saito | 6–0, 6–4 |