Desirae Krawczyk

Desirae Marie Krawczyk (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkraftʂɨk]; born January 11, 1994) is an American professional tennis player who specializes in doubles.

Desirae Krawczyk

Krawczyk at the 2019 French Open
Country (sports)	United States
Residence	Palm Desert, California
Born	(1994-01-11) January 11, 1994 (age 30) Rancho Mirage, California^[1]
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
College	Arizona State University (2013–2016)
Prize money	$2,004,347
Singles
Career record	40–29 (58.0%)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 752 (9 October 2017)
Doubles
Career record	234–166 (58.5%)
Career titles	10
Highest ranking	No. 8 (14 August 2023)
Current ranking	No. 12 (1 April 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	QF (2023)
French Open	F (2020)
Wimbledon	SF (2022)
US Open	SF (2021)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour Finals	SF (2022)
Mixed doubles
Career titles	4
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open	F (2024)
French Open	W (2021)
Wimbledon	W (2021, 2022)
US Open	W (2021)
Last updated on: 4 April 2024.

Krawczyk has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 8, achieved on 14 August 2023, and has won ten titles on the WTA Tour, including five at the WTA 500-level. Krawczyk is a four-time major champion in mixed doubles, having won the 2021 French and US Opens partnering Joe Salisbury, as well as the 2021 and 2022 Wimbledon Championships alongside Neal Skupski. She was also runner-up at the 2020 French Open in women's doubles, partnering Alexa Guarachi, and the pair were semifinalists at the 2021 US Open.

Professional career

2018: Maiden WTA doubles title and major debut

In July 2018, she won her maiden WTA Tour doubles title at the Swiss Open, partnering with Chilean Alexa Guarachi.

2020: First Grand Slam doubles final

She reached her first major final at the French Open women's doubles event, partnering Alexa Guarachi, and finished runner-up.^[2]

2021: Three major titles in mixed doubles

Krawczyk won the mixed-doubles titles at the French Open (her first Grand Slam title), partnering Joe Salisbury, and at Wimbledon, partnering with Neal Skupski.^[3][4][5]

Seeded second, she reached her third mixed-doubles final at the US Open, again with Salisbury.^{[6][7] [8]} They won the title, defeating Giuliana Olmos and Marcelo Arevalo in straight sets. She became the first player to win three Grand Slam mixed-doubles titles in a year, since Martina Hingis and Leander Paes in 2015.^[9]

2022: Wimbledon mixed-doubles title, doubles semifinal & top 10 debut

At the Madrid Open, she reached her first WTA 1000 doubles final. Partnering with Demi Schuurs, she lost to Giuliana Olmos and Gabriela Dabrowski.^[10]

At the Wimbledon Championships, she won her second consecutive title at this major in mixed doubles, partnering again with Neal Skupski, and fourth title overall.^[11] At the same tournament, partnering Danielle Collins, she reached the semifinals for the third time at a major in doubles in her career.^[12] She made her top 10 debut in the doubles rankings on July 11, 2022.

In October, she qualified for her second consecutive WTA Finals with Schuurs.^[13][14] The pair reached the semifinals, making it the third time for Schuurs.^[15]

2023: Tenth title, second WTA 1000 final, World No. 8

At the Charleston Open partnering with Danielle Collins, she won her eighth doubles title defeating top seeds Giuliana Olmos and Ena Shibahara. As a result, she reached a new career-high doubles ranking of world No. 9, on April 10, 2023.

At the Eastbourne International, partnering Schuurs, she won her tenth doubles title and fifth at the WTA 500 level.^[16] She reached a new career-high ranking of No. 8 on 14 August 2023 following her second WTA final at the Canadian Open.

2024: Third WTA doubles final

At the 2024 Australian Open Krawczyk was attempting to complete the career Grand Slam in mixed doubles partnering with Neal Skupski. She lost to third seeded newly former pair and first-time mixed doubles Major finalists of Jan Zielinski and Hsieh Su-wei.^[17]

Partnering Caroline Dolehide they reached the final of the WTA 1000 2024 Qatar TotalEnergies Open but lost to Luisa Stefani and former Krawczyk’s partner Schuurs.^[18][19]

Personal life and background

She is of Polish descent on her father's side, and of Filipino descent on her mother's side.^[1][20]

She is in a relationship with Australian tennis player Andrew Harris.^[21]

Performance timelines

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

P#

DNQ

A

Z#

PO

G

S

B

NMS

NTI

P

NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

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

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Doubles

Current through the 2024 Dubai Tennis Championships.

Tournament	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	SR	W–L	Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	3R	2R	3R	3R	QF	3R	0 / 6	12–6	67%
French Open	A	A	3R	F	1R	2R	3R		0 / 5	10–5	67%
Wimbledon	A	Q1	2R	NH	1R	SF	2R		0 / 4	6–4	60%
US Open	A	2R	1R	1R	SF	QF	2R		0 / 6	9–5	64%
Win–loss	0–0	1–1	5–4	6–3	6–4	10–4	7–3	2–1	0 / 21	37–20	65%
Year-end championships
WTA Finals	DNQ			NH	RR	SF	RR		0 / 3	3–7	30%
WTA 1000
Qatar Open	NMS	A	NMS	A	NMS	2R	NMS	F	0 / 2	5–2	71%
Dubai Championships	A	NMS	A	NMS	A	NMS	SF	1R	0 / 2	2–2	50%
Indian Wells Open	A	A	1R	NH	2R	2R	2R		0 / 4	3–4	43%
Miami Open	A	A	1R	NH	1R	2R	1R		0 / 4	1–3	20%
Madrid Open	A	A	1R	NH	2R	F	1R		0 / 4	5–4	56%
Italian Open	A	A	1R	1R	1R	SF	SF		0 / 5	4–5	44%
Canadian Open	A	A	1R	A	QF	QF	F		0 / 4	8–4	67%
Cincinnati Open	A	A	1R	2R	1R	SF	QF		0 / 5	7–5	58%
Guadalajara Open	NH					2R	A		0 / 1	1–1	50%
Wuhan Open	A	A	2R	NH					0 / 1	1–1	50%
China Open	A	1R	1R	NH			1R		0 / 3	0–3	0%
Career statistics
Tournaments	3	15	25	14	25	24	23	5	Career total: 134
Titles	0	1	1	2	2	1	3	0	Career total: 10
Finals	0	2	2	3	4	2	5	1	Career total: 19
Overall Win-loss	2–3	14–14	19–25	22–12	31–24	37–23	36–21	8–5	10 / 134	169–129	57%
Win %	40%	50%	43%	65%	56%	62%	63%	62%	Career total: 57%
Year-end ranking	143	67	37	25	17	16	16		$1,721,526

Mixed doubles

Tournament	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	SR	W–L	Win%
Australian Open	A	1R	SF	1R	SF	F	0 / 5	12–5	71%
French Open	A	NH	W	QF	1R		1 / 3	5–2	71%
Wimbledon	1R	NH	W	W	1R		2 / 4	10–2	83%
US Open	2R	NH	W	2R	A		1 / 3	7–2	78%
Win–loss	1–2	0–1	16–1	8–3	3–3	4–1	4 / 15	33–11	75%

Grand Slam tournament finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	2020	French Open	Clay	Alexa Guarachi	Tímea Babos   Kristina Mladenovic	4–6, 5–7

Mixed doubles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner ups)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	2021	French Open	Clay	Joe Salisbury	Elena Vesnina   Aslan Karatsev	2–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Win	2021	Wimbledon	Grass	Neal Skupski	Harriet Dart   Joe Salisbury	6–2, 7–6^(7–1)
Win	2021	US Open	Hard	Joe Salisbury	Giuliana Olmos   Marcelo Arévalo	7–5, 6–2
Win	2022	Wimbledon (2)	Grass	Neal Skupski	Samantha Stosur   Matthew Ebden	6–4, 6–3
Loss	2024	Australian Open	Hard	Neal Skupski	Hsieh Su-wei   Jan Zieliński	7–6^(7–5), 4–6, [9–11]

Other significant finals

WTA 1000 tournaments

Doubles: 3 (3 runner-ups)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	2022	Madrid Open	Clay	Demi Schuurs	Gabriela Dabrowski   Giuliana Olmos	6–7^(1–7), 7–5, [7–10]
Loss	2023	Canadian Open	Hard	Demi Schuurs	Shuko Aoyama   Ena Shibahara	4–6, 6–4, [11–13]
Loss	2024	Qatar Open	Hard	Caroline Dolehide	Demi Schuurs   Luisa Stefani	4–6, 2–6

WTA Tour career finals

Doubles: 20 (10 titles, 10 runner-ups)

Legend Grand Slam (0–1) WTA 1000 (0–3) WTA 500 (5–2) WTA 250 (5–4)

Finals by surface Hard (2–6) Clay (6–4) Grass (2–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Apr 2018	Monterrey Open, Mexico	International^[a]	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Naomi Broady   Sara Sorribes Tormo	6–3, 4–6, [8–10]
Win	1–1	Jul 2018	Ladies Open Gstaad, Switzerland	International	Clay	Alexa Guarachi	Lara Arruabarrena   Timea Bacsinszky	4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Loss	1–2	Mar 2019	Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Mexico	International	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Victoria Azarenka   Zheng Saisai	1–6, 2–6
Win	2–2	Jun 2019	Nottingham Open, United Kingdom	International	Grass	Giuliana Olmos	Ellen Perez   Arina Rodionova	7–6^(5), 7–5
Win	3–2	Feb 2020	Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Mexico	International	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Kateryna Bondarenko   Sharon Fichman	6–3, 7–6^(7–5)
Win	4–2	Sep 2020	İstanbul Cup, Turkey	International	Clay	Alexa Guarachi	Ellen Perez   Storm Sanders	6–1, 6–3
Loss	4–3	Oct 2020	French Open, France	Grand Slam	Clay	Alexa Guarachi	Tímea Babos   Kristina Mladenovic	4–6, 5–7
Win	5–3	Feb 2021	Adelaide International, Australia	WTA 500	Hard	Alexa Guarachi	Hayley Carter   Luisa Stefani	6–7^(4), 6–4, [10–3]
Loss	5–4	Mar 2021	Abierto Zapopan, Mexico	WTA 250	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Ellen Perez   Astra Sharma	4–6, 4–6
Loss	5–5	Apr 2021	Stuttgart Grand Prix, Germany	WTA 500	Clay (i)	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	Ashleigh Barty   Jennifer Brady	4–6, 7–5, [5–10]
Win	6–5	May 2021	Internationaux de Strasbourg, France	WTA 250	Clay	Alexa Guarachi	Makoto Ninomiya   Yang Zhaoxuan	6–2, 6–3
Win	7–5	Apr 2022	Stuttgart Grand Prix, Germany	WTA 500	Clay (i)	Demi Schuurs	Coco Gauff   Zhang Shuai	6–3, 6–4
Loss	7–6	May 2022	Madrid Open, Spain	WTA 1000	Clay	Demi Schuurs	Gabriela Dabrowski   Giuliana Olmos	6–7^(1), 7–5, [7–10]
Win	8–6	Apr 2023	Charleston Open, United States	WTA 500	Clay (green)	Danielle Collins	Giuliana Olmos   Ena Shibahara	0–6, 6–4, [14–12]
Win	9–6	Apr 2023	Stuttgart Grand Prix, Germany (2)	WTA 500	Clay (i)	Demi Schuurs	Nicole Melichar-Martinez   Giuliana Olmos	6–4, 6–1
Loss	9–7	May 2023	Internationaux de Strasbourg, France	WTA 250	Clay	Giuliana Olmos	Xu Yifan   Yang Zhaoxuan	3–6, 2–6
Win	10–7	Jun 2023	Eastbourne International, United Kingdom	WTA 500	Grass	Demi Schuurs	Nicole Melichar-Martinez   Ellen Perez	6–2, 6–4
Loss	10–8	Aug 2023	Canadian Open, Canada	WTA 1000	Hard	Demi Schuurs	Shuko Aoyama   Ena Shibahara	4–6, 6–4, [11–13]
Loss	10–9	Feb 2024	Qatar Total Open, Qatar	WTA 1000	Hard	Caroline Dolehide	Demi Schuurs   Luisa Stefani	4–6, 2–6
Loss	10–10	Mar 2024	San Diego Open, United States	WTA 500	Hard	Jessica Pegula	Nicole Melichar-Martinez   Ellen Perez	1–6, 2–6

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	Nov 2018	WTA 125 Houston, United States	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Maegan Manasse   Jessica Pegula	6–1, 4–6, [8–10]

ITF Circuit finals

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (1–1)
$80,000 tournaments (0–1)
$60,000 tournaments (1–1)
$40,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments (2–1)
$15,000 tournaments (2–1)

Doubles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 2016	ITF Ponta Delgada, Portugal	10,000^[b]	Clay	Elina Vikhryanova	Katharina Hering   Andrea Ka	3–6, 3–6
Win	1–1	Jan 2017	ITF Fort-de-France, Guadeloupe	15,000	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Sara Cakarevic   Emmanuelle Salas	6–3, 6–2
Win	2–1	Jan 2017	ITF Saint Martin, Guadeloupe	15,000	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Chayenne Ewijk   Rosalie van der Hoek	6–1, 6–1
Win	3–1	Apr 2017	ITF Irapuato, Mexico	25,000	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Ronit Yurovsky   Marcela Zacarías	6–1, 6–0
Win	4–1	May 2017	ITF Incheon, South Korea	25,000	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Choi Ji-hee   Kim Na-ri	6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Win	5–1	Jul 2017	ITF Sacramento, United States	60,000	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Jovana Jakšić   Vera Lapko	6–1, 6–2
Loss	5–2	Aug 2017	ITF Vancouver, Canada	100,000	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Jessica Moore   Jocelyn Rae	1–6, 5–7
Loss	5–3	Mar 2018	ITF Irapuato, Mexico	25,000	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Alexa Guarachi   Erin Routliffe	6–4, 2–6, [6–10]
Win	6–3	Aug 2018	ITF Vancouver, Canada	100,000	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Kateryna Kozlova   Arantxa Rus	6–2, 7–5
Loss	6–4	Nov 2018	ITF Tyler, United States	80,000	Hard	Giuliana Olmos	Nicole Gibbs   Asia Muhammad	6–3, 3–6, [12–14]
Loss	6–5	Jan 2020	ITF Burnie, Australia	60,000	Hard	Asia Muhammad	Ellen Perez   Storm Sanders	3–6, 2–6

Grand Slam seedings

The tournaments won by Krawczyk are in boldface, and advances into finals by Krawczyk are in italics.

Women's doubles

  Not seeded at all, or not seeded inside the top 10   Seeded 10–4   Seeded No. 3   Seeded No. 2   Seeded No. 1

Year	Australian Open	French Open	Wimbledon	US Open
2018	did not play	did not play	did not qualify	not seeded
2019	not seeded	not seeded	not seeded	not seeded
2020	not seeded	14th (1)	tournament cancelled	not seeded
2021	9th	5th	6th	7th
2022	not seeded	5th	not seeded	6th
2023	6th	5th	5th	4th
2024	6th

Mixed doubles

  Not seeded at all, or not seeded inside the top 10   Seeded 10–4   Seeded No. 3   Seeded No. 2   Seeded No. 1

Year	Australian Open	French Open	Wimbledon	US Open
2019	did not play	did not play	not seeded	not seeded
2020	not seeded	tournament cancelled
2021	not seeded	not seeded (1)	7th (2)	2nd (3)
2022	1st	4th	2nd (4)	1st
2023	3rd	2nd	2nd	2nd^[c]
2024	2nd

Career earnings

Year	Earnings (US$)	Money list rank
2017	12,521	525
2018	47,649	287
2019		189
2020		129
2021		88
2022		72
2023		120
2024	65,207	144
Career	1,915,712	317

Notes

1. The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.
2. The $10,000 tournaments were reclassified as $15,000 in 2017. However, there were some $15k even before 2017.
3. Krawczyk was seeded second but withdrew right before the tournament.

References

1. "Desirae Krawczyk, American player of Filipino descent, on cusp of Grand Slam triumph". Spin.ph.
2. "Guarachi, Krawczyk outlast Melichar, Swiatek to reach Paris final". Women's Tennis Association. October 7, 2020.
3. "Krawczyk, Salisbury deny Vesnina, Karatsev to capture French Open mixed doubles crown".
4. "Krawczyk, Skupski wrap up Wimbledon with mixed doubles title".
5. "Desirae Krawczyk/Neal Skupski Win Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Title | ATP Tour | Tennis".
6. "U.S. Open updates: Desirae Krawczyk eyes third trophy at a Grand Slam event this year". Los Angeles Times. September 8, 2021.
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10. WTA Staff (May 7, 2022). "Dabrowski, Olmos capture Madrid doubles title". WTA Tennis. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
11. "Krawczyk, Skupski successfully defend Wimbledon mixed doubles title".
12. "Danielle Collins and Desirae Krawczyk Advance to Wimbledon Doubles Semifinals". Sports Illustrated Virginia Cavaliers News, Analysis and More. July 6, 2022.
13. "Road to the WTA Finals: Krawczyk and Schuurs".
14. "Desirae Krawczyk qualifies for WTA Finals in doubles for second straight year".
15. "Krawczyk, Schuurs join top seeds Krejcikova, Siniakova in semifinals".
16. "Perez and Melichar-Martinez record runner-up finish at Eastbourne".
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