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Tennis Biography

Jasmine Paolini

“Guardiola”

Italian · Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy · Born 4 January 1996

Singles
2
grand slam finals
3
career high ranking
2024 champion
w t a finals
8+
w t a titles

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Italy's beloved Jasmine — Roland Garros finalist and Wimbledon finalist in the same 2024 season.

Jasmine Paolini was born on 4 January 1996 in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy. She turned professional in 2013 and worked her way up through the ranks over a decade. Her 2024 season was transformational — she reached both the Roland Garros and Wimbledon finals in the same calendar year, becoming the first woman to do so since Steffi Graf in 1999. Known for her speed, competitive spirit, and exceptional return of serve, Paolini became Italy's most celebrated female player. She also won the WTA Finals in 2024 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 3.

Best Known For

WTA Finals 2024

In 2024 she became the first woman to reach the Roland Garros and Wimbledon finals in the same year since Steffi Graf in 1999.

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Honours & Achievements

Career Honours

  • WTA Finals 2024
  • Roland Garros Finalist 2024
  • Wimbledon Finalist 2024
Career Journey

Timeline

1996 👶 Born in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy
2006 🏁 Retired from professional sport
🏆 WTA Finals 2024
🏆 Roland Garros Finalist 2024
🏆 Wimbledon Finalist 2024
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions about Jasmine Paolini

She reached both the Roland Garros and Wimbledon finals in 2024 — first woman to do so since Steffi Graf in 1999.

Jasmine Paolini is Italian, born in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy.

Jasmine Paolini was born on 4 January 1996 in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy.

Her career-high ranking is No. 3 in the world, reached in 2024.

She won the WTA Finals in 2024, capping her extraordinary season.

Career Timeline — Jasmine Paolini
1996
Born in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy
2006
Retired from professional sport
WTA Finals 2024
Roland Garros Finalist 2024
Wimbledon Finalist 2024