Chanel Simmonds


Chanel Simmonds is a tennis player from South Africa.
Simmonds has won 23 singles and 29 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 27 May 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 158. On 26 August 2013, she peaked at No. 176 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Junior career

In August 2007, Simmonds won her first ITF junior singles title at a G-4 event in Gaborone, Botswana.
As a junior, she reached a career-high combined rank of 14 in the ITF world junior ranking, and compiled a singles win/loss record of 95–30.

Grand Slam performance timeline

Singles

Notes

Singles: 37 (23 titles, 14 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Oct 2007ITF Cape Town, South Africa10,000Hard Lizaan du Plessis1–6, 0–6
Loss0–2Oct 2008ITF Pretoria, South Africa10,000Hard Surina De Beer3–6, 3–6
Loss0–3Aug 2009ITF Arezzo, Italy10,000Clay Giulia Gatto-Monticone5–7, 3–6
Win1–3Oct 2009ITF Pretoria, South Africa10,000Hard Davinia Lobbinger6–1, 6–0
Win2–3Apr 2010ITF Cairo, Egypt10,000Clay Tina Schiechtl2–6, 6–3, 7–5
Win3–3May 2010ITF Durban, South Africa10,000Hard Poojashree Venkatesha6–1, 6–4
Win4–3May 2010ITF Durban, South Africa10,000Hard Daniela Scivetti6–1, 6–4
Win5–3Aug 2010ITF São Paulo, Brazil10,000Clay Roxane Vaisemberg6–2, 3–6, 6–1
Win6–3Dec 2010ITF Ain Sukhna, Egypt10,000Clay Ana Jovanović6–4, 6–7, 7–6
Win7–3May 2011ITF Goyang, South Korea25,000Hard Lee Ye-ra6–7, 6–1, 7–6
Win8–3May 2011ITF Changwon, South Korea25,000Hard Yurika Sema6–2, 6–2
Loss8–4Oct 2011ITF Jakarta, Indonesia25,000Hard Tamaryn Hendler7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Win9–4Dec 2011ITF Rosario, Argentina25,000Clay Julia Cohen6–3, 6–4
Loss9–5Jun 2012ITF Gimcheon, South Korea25,000Hard Duan Yingying2–6, 1–6
Win10–5Sep 2012ITF Salisbury, Australia10,000Hard Zuzana Zlochová6–3, 6–0
Loss10–6Oct 2012ITF Lagos, Nigeria25,000Hard Cristina Dinu5–7, 6–4, 4–6
Win11–6Dec 2012ITF Potchefstroom, South Africa10,000Hard Keren Shlomo6–1, 6–4
Loss11–7May 2013Soweto Open, South Africa50,000Hard Tímea Babos7–6, 4–6, 1–6
Win12–7Feb 2014ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina10,000Clay Yuliya Kalabina6–2, 6–2
Loss12–8Mar 2014ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina10,000Clay Irina Khromacheva2–6, 5–7
Loss12–9Apr 2014ITF Dakar, Senegal15,000Hard Conny Perrin0–6, 5–7
Win13–9Jun 2014ITF Sun City, South Africa10,000Hard Madrie Le Roux6–2, 6–2
Win14–9Mar 2015ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia10,000Hard Cristina Sánchez Quintanar2–6, 7–6, 6–4
Win15–9Apr 2015ITF Bangkok, Thailand15,000Hard Miyabi Inoue7–6, 6–3
Loss15–10Mar 2016ITF Weston, United States10,000Clay Katerina Stewart6–3, 2–6, 1–6
Win16–10Nov 2016ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa10,000Hard Kaitlyn Christian4–6, 6–3, 7–5
Win17–10Nov 2016ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa10,000Hard Margarita Lazareva6–1, 6–3
Loss17–11Nov 2016ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa10,000Hard Julyette Steur0–6, 4–6
Loss17–12Sep 2017ITF Redding, United States25,000Hard Robin Anderson1–6, 4–6
Loss17–13Nov 2017ITF Dakar, Senegal25,000Hard Valentini Grammatikopoulou0–6, 6–7
Win18–13Nov 2017ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa15,000Hard Naomi Totka6–1, 6–0
Loss18–14Dec 2017ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa15,000Hard Salma Ewing6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Win19–14Dec 2017ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa15,000Hard Lou Adler4–6, 7–6, 6–2
Win20–14Apr 2019ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000Clay Laura Schaeder6–2, 6–1
Win21–14May 2019ITF Changwon, South Korea25,000Hard Lee Ya-hsuan6–3, 7–5
Win22–14Sep 2019ITF Sajur, Israel15,000Hard Lina Glushko7–5, 6–0
Win23–14Sep 2019ITF Johannesburg, South Africa15,000Hard Tina Nadine Smith6–0, 6–1

Doubles: 44 (29 titles, 15 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Apr 2010ITF Ain Sukhna, Egypt10,000Clay Audrey Bergot Anna Brazhnikova
Marta Sirotkina
3–6, 3–6
Win1–1Dec 2010ITF Ain Sukhna, Egypt10,000Clay Sofiya Kovalets Galina Fokina
Marina Melnikova
6–1, 6–2
Win2–1Oct 2011ITF Palembang, Indonesia25,000Hard Tamaryn Hendler Ayu Fani Damayanti
Jessy Rompies
6–4, 6–2
Win3–1Oct 2011ITF Bayamón, Puerto Rico25,000Hard Ajla Tomljanović Victoria Duval
Allie Kiick
6–3, 6–1
Win4–1Mar 2012ITF Wellington, New Zealand25,000Hard Anna Fitzpatrick Han Sung-hee
Yurina Koshino
6–3, 6–4
Loss4–2Sep 2012ITF Port Pirie, Australia25,000Hard Stephanie Bengson Sacha Jones
Sally Peers
4–6, 2–6
Win5–2Oct 2012ITF Lagos, Nigeria25,000Hard Conny Perrin Nina Bratchikova
Margarita Lazareva
6–1, 6–1
Win6–2Oct 2012ITF Lagos, Nigeria25,000Hard Conny Perrin Lu Jiajing
Lu Jiaxiang
6–2, 3–6,
Win7–2Nov 2012ITF Asunción, Paraguay25,000Clay María Fernanda
Álvarez Terán
Anamika Bhargava
Sylvia Krywacz
4–6, 6–3,
Win8–2May 2013Soweto Open, South Africa50,000Hard Magda Linette Samantha Murray
Jade Windley
6–1, 6–3
Loss8–3Jul 2013Lexington Challenger,
United States
50,000Hard Julia Glushko Nicha Lertpitaksinchai
Peangtarn Plipuech
6–7, 3–6
Loss8–4Aug 2013ITF Landisville, United States25,000Hard Emily Webley-Smith Monique Adamczak
Olivia Rogowska
2–6, 3–6
Loss8–5Oct 2013ITF Lagos, Nigeria25,000Hard Conny Perrin Fatma Al-Nabhani
Gioia Barbieri
6–1, 4–6,
Win9–5Apr 2014ITF Jackson, United States25,000Clay Maša Zec Peškirič Erika Sema
Yurika Sema
6–7, 6–3,
Win10–5Apr 2014ITF Dakar, Senegal15,000Hard Emily Webley-Smith Conny Perrin
Ekaterina Yashina
6–4, 7–5
Win11–5May 2014ITF Sun City, South Africa10,000Hard Michelle Sammons Ilze Hattingh
Madrie Le Roux
7–5, 6–3
Win12–5Jun 2014ITF Sun City, South Africa10,000Hard Michelle Sammons Ilze Hattingh
Madrie Le Roux
6–3, 6–3
Win13–5Aug 2014ITF Braunschweig, Germany15,000Clay Conny Perrin Polina Leykina
Isabella Shinikova
6–3, 6–0
Win14–5Jan 2015ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Clay Melis Sezer Ekaterine Gorgodze
Sofia Kvatsabaia
6–4, 4–6,
Loss14–6Mar 2015ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia10,000Hard Jessica Ho Cristina Sánchez Quintanar
Clara Tanielian
5–7, 7–6,
Loss14–7Mar 2015ITF Port El Kantaoui, Tunisia10,000Hard Magali Kempen Myrtille Georges
Isabella Shinikova
6–1, 4–6,
Loss14–8Mar 2015ITF Bangkok, Thailand15,000Hard Emily Webley-Smith Jang Su-jeong
Vojislava Lukić
4–6, 4–6
Loss14–9Jun 2015ITF Ystad, Sweden25,000Clay Conny Perrin Xenia Knoll
Cornelia Lister
5–7, 6–7
Loss14–10Jun 2015ITF Baton Rouge, United States25,000Hard Storm Sanders Samantha Crawford
Emily Harman
6–7, 1–6
Win15–10Apr 2016ITF León, Mexico10,000Hard Renata Zarazúa Sabastiani León
Nazari Urbina
6–0, 6–2
Win16–10Apr 2016ITF Heraklion, Greece10,000Hard Freya Christie Valeria Savinykh
Alyona Sotnikova
6–4, 6–0
Loss16–11Jul 2016FSP Gold River Challenger,
United States
50,000Hard Jamie Loeb Ashley Weinhold
Caitlin Whoriskey
4–6, 4–6
Win17–11Aug 2016ITF Fort Worth, United States25,000Hard Hsu Chieh-yu Jacqueline Cako
Danielle Lao
6–0, 6–4
Loss17–12Oct 2016Henderson Tennis Open,
United States
50,000Hard Jamie Loeb Michaëlla Krajicek
Maria Sanchez
5–7, 1–6
Win18–12Nov 2016ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa10,000Hard Kaitlyn Christian Valeria Bhunu
Linnea Malmqvist
6–0, 7–6
Win19–12Jan 2017ITF Wesley Chapel, United States25,000Clay Renata Zarazúa Elizabeth Halbauer
Sofia Kenin
6–2, 7–6
Loss19–13Jul 2017Stockton Challenger, United States60,000Hard Tammi Patterson Usue Maitane Arconada
Sofia Kenin
6–4, 1–6,
Win20–13Nov 2017ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa15,000Hard Mana Ayukawa Alicia Barnett
Nina Stadler
6–2, 6–2
Win21–13Dec 2017ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa15,000Hard Mana Ayukawa Petra Januskova
Madeleine Kobelt
7–6, 6–3
Loss21–14Apr 2018ITF Jackson, United States25,000Clay Gaia Sanesi Sanaz Marand
Whitney Osuigwe
1–6, 3–6
Win22–14Apr 2018Wiesbaden Open, Germany25,000Clay Hélène Scholsen Cornelia Lister
Sabrina Santamaria
6–3, 2–6,
Win23–14May 2018ITF Rome, Italy25,000Clay Conny Perrin Chen Pei-hsuan
Wu Fang-hsien
6–7, 6–1,
Loss23–15Jun 2018Bredeney Ladies Open, Germany25,000Clay Diāna
Marcinkeviča
Katharina Gerlach
Julia Wachaczyk
4–6, 6–2,
Win24–15May 2019ITF Changwon, South Korea25,000Hard Hsu Chieh-yu Lee Ya-hsuan
Choi Ji-hee
6–3, 6–4
Win25–15May 2019ITF Goyang, South Korea25,000Hard Hsu Chieh-yu Lee So-ra
Kim Na-ri
6–1, 6–3
Win26–15Jul 2019ITF Evansville, United States25,000Hard Hsu Chieh-yu Pamela Montez
Haruna Arakawa
6–2, 6–0
Win27–15Sep 2019ITF Sajur, Israel15,000Hard Alicia Barnett Amandine Cazeaux
Noelly Longi Nsimba
6–4, 6–4
Win28–15Sep 2019ITF Johannesburg, South Africa15,000Hard Caroline Romeo Adesuwa Osabuohien
Tamara Barad Itzhaki
6–1, 6–3
Win29–15Oct 2019ITF Pretoria, South Africa15,000Hard Caroline Romeo Merel Hoedt
Zeel Desai
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