Andreea Mitu

Andreea Mitu
Andreea Mitu in 2014
Full name Andreea-Cristina Mitu
Country (sports)  Romania
Born (1991-09-22) 22 September 1991
Bucharest, Romania
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Plays Right handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$ 699,173
Singles
Career record 305–179
Career titles 0 WTA, 16 ITF
Highest ranking No. 68 (8 June 2015)
Current ranking No. 812 (16 July 2018)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (2016)
French Open 4R (2015)
Wimbledon 1R (2014, 2015)
US Open 1R (2015)
Doubles
Career record 152–113
Career titles 3 WTA, 13 ITF
Highest ranking No. 69 (24 October 2016)
Current ranking No. 226 (23 July 2018)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 1–2
Last updated on: 13 November 2017.

Cristina-Andreea Mitu (born 22 September 1991) is a professional tennis player from Romania.

On 8 June 2015, she reached her career-high singles ranking of no. 68, and her best doubles ranking was no. 69, reached on 24 October 2016. Mitu is also a member of the Romania Fed Cup team. On 19 April 2015, at Fed Cup, she beat then-ranked world no. 7 Eugenie Bouchard, 4–6, 6–4, 6–1. She is coached by Marius Cristian Onilă.

WTA career

2015: First Grand Slam surprise - round 4 in Paris

Not having won a single WTA title, Mitu made it to the fourth round in 2015 French Open, defeating the world no. 12 Karolína Plíšková, 2–6, 7–6, 6–4 in the second round and former champion Francesca Schiavone 7–5, 6–4 in the third round. After his performance, Mitu rose to a career-high ranking of no. 68.

2016: Doubles success, 2 WTA titles

In 2016 Mitu won two WTA titles. April İstanbul Cup and July Swedish Open.

2017-2018 motherhood and 3 WTA titles

In 2017, Mitu took a break from competition because she became pregnant. In January 2018, she became the mother of a boy. In July 2018 she won the Bucharest Open doubles title partnering Irina-Camelia Begu marking her overall third doubles title.

WTA career finals

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

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (3–1)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (3–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 19 July 2015 Bucharest Open, Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Patricia Maria Țig Georgia (country) Oksana Kalashnikova
Netherlands Demi Schuurs
2–6, 2–6
Winner 1. 24 April 2016 Istanbul Cup, Istanbul, Turkey Clay Turkey İpek Soylu Switzerland Xenia Knoll
Montenegro Danka Kovinić
w/o
Winner 2. 24 July 2016 Swedish Open, Båstad, Sweden Clay Poland Alicja Rosolska Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove
Belarus Lidziya Marozava
6–3, 7–5
Winner 3. 22 July 2018 Bucharest Open, Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Irina-Camelia Begu Montenegro Danka Kovinić
Belgium Maryna Zanevska
6–3, 6–4

ITF Finals

Singles: 28 (16-12)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 / $80,000 tournaments
$50,000 / $60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 / $15,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 6 May 2007 Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Simona Halep 6–7(5–7), 0–6
Winner 2. 20 May 2007 Galați, Romania Clay Italy Cristina Celani 6–0, 7–5
Runner-up 3. 10 June 2007 Pitești, Romania Clay Russia Natalia Orlova 6–4, 5–7, 5–7
Runner-up 4. 9 September 2007 Brașov, Romania Clay Romania Irina-Camelia Begu 6–7(2–7), 2–6
Winner 5. 25 July 2010 Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Elora Dabija 7–5, 7–5
Runner-up 6. 14 November 2010 Antalya, Turkey Hard Uzbekistan Vlada Ekshibarova 2–6, 6–4, 2–6
Runner-up 7. 14 August 2011 Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Cristina Dinu 6–7(5–7), 4–6
Winner 8. 4 September 2011 Mamaia, Romania Clay Spain Inés Ferrer Suárez 6–3, 6–0
Winner 9. 26 February 2012 Antalya, Turkey Clay Japan Mana Ayukawa 6–3, 6–0
Winner 10. 27 May 2012 Timișoara, Romania Clay Slovakia Viktória Maľová 6–2, 6–0
Winner 11. 3 June 2012 Přerov, Czech Republic Clay Czech Republic Martina Kubičíková 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 12. 17 June 2012 Craiova, Romania Clay Spain María-Teresa Torró-Flor 3–6, 4–6
Winner 13. 16 September 2012 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Canada Sharon Fichman 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Winner 14. 14 April 2014 Pula, Italy Clay Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo 6–4, 6–3
Winner 15. 30 June 2014 Denain, France Clay France Fiona Ferro 4–6, 6–2, 6–1
Winner 16. 14 July 2014 Darmstadt, Germany Clay Switzerland Viktorija Golubic 6–2, 6–1
Winner 17. 30 August 2014 Mamaia, Romania Clay Czech Republic Tereza Martincová 6–2, 6–4
Winner 18. 13 September 2014 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Russia Victoria Kan 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Runner-up 19. 20 September 2014 Dobrich, Bulgaria Clay Russia Evgeniya Rodina 6–3, 5–7, 3–6
Runner-up 20. 14 February 2015 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Spain Laura Pous Tió 2–6, 2–6
Winner 21. 28 February 2015 Campinas, Brazil Clay Australia Olivia Rogowska 6–3, 3–6, 6–2
Runner-up 22. 8 November 2015 Nantes, France Hard (i) France Mathilde Johansson 3−6, 4−6
Runner-up 23. 28 February 2016 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo 5–7, 1–6
Winner 24. 13 November 2016 Bratislava, Slovakia Hard (i) Czech Republic Denisa Allertová 6–2, 6–3
Winner 25. 12 March 2017 Antalya, Turkey Clay Turkey Ayla Aksu 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 26. 1 July 2018 Curtea de Argeș, Romania Clay Romania Miriam Bulgaru 4–6, 5–7
Winner 27. 6 July 2018 Focșani, Romania Clay Romania Oana Georgeta Simion 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 28. 12 August 2018 Arad, Romania Clay Bosnia and Herzegovina Nefisa Berberović 3–6, 6–0, 4–6

Doubles: 24 (16-8)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
Runners-up 1. 1 August 2008 Arad, Romania Clay Romania Elora Dabija Romania Laura-Ioana Andrei
Romania Diana Enache
6–2, 2–6, [6–10]
Runners-up 2. 13 December 2008 Benicarló, Spain Clay Romania Simona Matei Serbia Neda Kozić
Bulgaria Biljana Pavlova
4–6, 6–7(3–7)
Runners-up 3. 29 May 2009 Pitești, Romania Clay Romania Diana Enache Romania Alexandra Damaschin
Romania Camelia Hristea
1–6, 4–6
Runners-up 4. 5 June 2009 Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Simona Matei Romania Laura-Ioana Andrei
Romania Ioana Gaspar
3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Runners-up 5. 24 July 2009 Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Ionela-Andreea Iova Romania Ioana Gaspar
Romania Simona Matei
6–7(6–8), 1–6
Winners 6. 7 August 2009 Arad, Romania Clay Romania Diana Enache Romania Ionela-Andreea Iova
Romania Ioana Ivan
6–3, 7–5
Winners 7. 13 March 2010 Antalya, Turkey Clay Romania Diana Enache Italy Evelyn Mayr
Italy Julia Mayr
6–7(3–7), 6–1, [11–9]
Runners-up 8. 23 May 2010 Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Diana Enache Romania Laura-Ioana Andrei
Romania Mădălina Gojnea
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Winners 9. 23 July 2010 Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Diana Enache Bulgaria Dessislava Mladenova
Bulgaria Dalia Zafirova
6–3, 6–1
Runners-up 10. 13 August 2011 Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania Alexandra Damaschin Romania Cristina Dinu
Romania Camelia Hristea
6–1, 6–7(6–8), [4–10]
Winners 11. 8 October 2011 Dobrich, Bulgaria Clay Romania Diana Marcu Romania Laura-Ioana Andrei
Romania Cristina Dinu
4–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Winners 12. 21 January 2012 Antalya, Turkey Clay Romania Cristina Dinu Romania Diana Marcu
Romania Liana Ungur
7–6(7–3), 6–2
Winners 13. 28 January 2012 Antalya, Turkey Clay Romania Cristina Dinu Japan Yumi Nakano
Russia Ekaterina Yashina
w/o
Winners 14. 26 May 2012 Timișoara, Romania Clay Serbia Teodora Mirčić Republic of Macedonia Lina Gjorcheska
Bulgaria Dalia Zafirova
6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 15. 4 November 2013 Istanbul, Turkey Hard (i) Slovenia Tadeja Majerič Uzbekistan Nigina Abduraimova
Italy Maria Elena Camerin
3–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Winners 16. 14 April 2014 Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy Clay Romania Stefana Andrei France Audrey Albié
France Manon Peral
7–6(7–5), 6–2
Winners 17. 30 August 2014 Mamaia, Romania Clay Romania Irina Maria Bara Romania Georgia Andreea Crăciun
Romania Patricia Maria Țig
6–4, 6–1
Winners 18. 19 September 2014 Dobrich, Bulgaria Clay Romania Irina Maria Bara Hungary Réka-Luca Jani
Bulgaria Isabella Shinikova
7–5, 7–6
Winners 19. 13 February 2015 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Montenegro Danka Kovinić Argentina Tatiana Búa
Brazil Paula Cristina Gonçalves
6–2, 7–5
Winners 20. 31 October 2015 Poitiers, France Hard (i) Romania Monica Niculescu France Stéphanie Foretz
France Amandine Hesse
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–2), [10–8]
Winners 21. 8 May 2016 Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Clay Netherlands Demi Schuurs Switzerland Xenia Knoll
Serbia Aleksandra Krunić
6–4, 7–5
Winners 22. 1 July 2018 Curtea de Argeș, Romania Clay United States Elizabeth Mandlik Italy Anna Turati
Italy Bianca Turati
6–4, 7–5
Winners 23. 6 July 2018 Focșani, Romania Clay Romania Oana Georgeta Simion Romania Selma Stefania Cadar
Russia Anastasia Kharitonova
4-6, 6-2, [10-6]
Winners 24. 8 September 2018 Montreux, Switzerland Clay Romania Elena-Gabriela Ruse Brazil Laura Pigossi
Belgium Maryna Zanevska
4–6, 6–3, [10–4]

Grand Slam performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# A P Z# PO G F-S SF-B NMS NH

(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Tournament201420152016W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q2 Q2 1R 0–1
French Open Q1 4R Q3 3–1
Wimbledon 1R 1R Q2 0–2
US Open Q1 1R Q1 0–1
Win–Loss 0–1 3–3 0–1 3–5

Record against other players

Mitu's win-loss record against certain players who have been ranked world no. 10 or higher is as follows:

Player Record Win % Hard Clay Grass Last Match
No. 1 ranked players
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 1–1 50% 0–1 1–0 0–0 Loss (2–6, 2–6) at 2016 Summer Olympics
Romania Simona Halep 0–2 0% 0–0 0–2 0–0 Loss (0–6, 3–6) at 2008 Bucharest ITF
No. 2 ranked players
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 0–1 0% 0–0 0–0 0–1 Loss (2-6, 1-6) at 2014 Wimbledon
No. 3 ranked players
No. 4 ranked players
Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm 0–1 67% 0–1 0–0 0–0 Loss (3–6, 6–1, 0-6) at 2014 Dubai ITF
Italy Francesca Schiavone 1–0 100% 0–0 1–0 0–0 Won (7–5, 6–4) at 2015 French Open
No. 5 ranked players
Canada Eugenie Bouchard 1–0 50% 1–0 0–0 0–0 Won (4–6, 6–4, 6-1) at 2015 Fed Cup
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 1–1 50% 0–0 1–1 0–0 Won (6-3, 6–4) at 2015 Linz
No. 6 ranked players
No. 7 ranked players
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 1–0 100% 0–0 1–0 0–0 Won (2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4) at 2015 French Open
No. 8 ranked players
No. 9 ranked players
United States Madison Keys 0–1 0% 0–0 0–1 0–0 Loss (2–6, 0-6) at 2015 Charleston
No. 10 ranked players
Total 5–6 45.45% 2–2 3–3 0–1

Wins over top-10 players per season

# Player Rank Event Surface Round Score
2015
1. Canada Eugenie Bouchard No. 7 Fed Cup, Canada Hard RR (Play-Offs) 4-6, 6-4, 6-1
2. Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová No. 7 Linz, Austria Hard(i) 1st Round 6-3, 6-4
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