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Aya El Aouni

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Aya El Aouni
Country (sports) Morocco
Born (2005-07-06) 6 July 2005 (age 19)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$25,769
Singles
Career record62–32
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 616 (24 June 2024)
Current rankingNo. 643 (5 August 2024)
Doubles
Career record29–18
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 640 (5 August 2024)
Current rankingNo. 640 (5 August 2024)
Team competitions
Fed Cup14–6
Last updated on: 5 August 2024.

Aya El Aouni (born 6 July 2005) is a Moroccan tennis player.

El Aouni has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 616, achieved on 24 June 2024. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 640, achieved on 5 August 2024.

Aouni made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2023 Morocco Open, where she received entry into the wildcard into the singles and doubles draw partnering Yasmine Kabbaj.[1]

In 2023, she won her first singles championship in Heraklion, Greece.[2]

In 2024, she won her second singles championship in Antalya, Turkey.[3]

Her idols are Tunisian Ons Jabeur and Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka. One of her biggest goals is to compete in the Olympics.[4]

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Legend
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Clay (3–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2023 ITF Heraklion, Greece W15 Clay Spain Claudia Hoste Ferrer 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Dec 2023 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Serbia Natalija Senić 1–5 ret.
Win 2–1 May 2024 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Valeriya Yushchenko 2–6, 7–6 5, 6–3
Win 3–1 May 2024 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Valeriya Yushchenko 6–2, 2–0 ret.

Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-up)

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Legend
W35 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (2–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2023 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Italy Francesca Pace Japan Mayuka Aikawa
Japan Haine Ogata
6–0, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Mar 2024 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Netherlands Warda Ait el Bachir United States Mayra Jovic
Italy Valentina Losciale
2–6, 3–6
Loss 1–2 Mar 2024 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Switzerland Alina Granwehr Germany Natalia Siedliska
Slovakia Radka Zelníčková
2–6, 2–6
Loss 1–3 May 2024 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Italy Francesca Pace Bulgaria Dia Evtimova
Italy Verena Meliss
4–6, 6–7(2)
Win 2–3 Jul 2024 ITF Casablanca, Morocco W35 Clay Morocco Malak El Allami Switzerland Chelsea Fontenel
Egypt Sandra Samir
6–2, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "Photos: The players contesting their first WTA main draw in 2023". www.wtatennis.com.
  2. ^ "Tournoi W15 Heraklion : Aya El Aouni remporte son premier tournoi professionnel". sportnewsafrica.com.
  3. ^ "Tennis:Moraccan Aya El Aouni Snatches Second Title İn Antalya". moroccotimes.tv.
  4. ^ "Aya El Aouni: Morocco's rising tennis star inspired by Ons Jabeur's success and making waves in the tennis world". olympics.com.
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