_(52129870144).jpg) Chirico at the2022 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Residence | Westchester, New York |
| Born | (1996-05-16)May 16, 1996 (age 29) |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $1,601,129 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 327–268 |
| Career titles | 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 58 (October 24, 2016) |
| Current ranking | No. 177 (January 12, 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2017) |
| French Open | 2R (2016) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2016,2022) |
| US Open | 1R (2015,2016) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 63–71 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 184 (March 6, 2017) |
| Current ranking | No. 1306 (June 16, 2025) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2017) |
| French Open | 1R (2016) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2016) |
| US Open | 2R (2016) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2016) |
| US Open | 1R (2022) |
| Last updated on: 20 June 2025. | |
Louisa Chirico (born May 16, 1996) is an Americantennis player. On 24 October 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 58. On 6 March 2017, she peaked at No. 184 in theWTA doubles rankings. Chirico has won seven singles titles and two doubles titles on theITF Women's Circuit. Her best performance in singles at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the second round at the2016 French Open.
She is of Korean descent through her mother.[1][2]She comes fromHarrison, New York.[3][4]
PartneringJan Abaza, Chirico won her first 50k tournament at the2013 Melbourne Pro Classic, defeatingAsia Muhammad andAllie Will in thefinal.[citation needed]
She made hermajor main-draw debut at the2015 French Open after being awarded a wildcard into the event by theUSTA.[5] She lost in the first round to the ninth seedEkaterina Makarova, in straight sets.[6]
Chirico won her firstWTA Tour match at theWashington Open where she defeatedHeather Watson.[7]She then beat the top-30 playerAlizé Cornet in a third set tie-breaker[8]but lost toSloane Stephens in the quarterfinals.[9]
In May 2016, Chirico won five qualifier and main draw matches at theMadrid Open to reach the semifinals.[3] Later that month, she reached the main draw of the2016 French Open through three qualifying wins and made it through to the second round.[10]
After reaching a career-high ranking of No. 58 in October 2016, Chirico dropped outside the top 500 in September 2018.[11]
Chirico won her firstWTA Tour main-draw match in five years when she defeatedAlison Riske-Amritraj at the2022 San Diego Open.[12] She made it through qualifying atWimbledon, after a five years absence from the majors since the2017 French Open.[13] She lost to fourth seed Paula Badosa in the first round.[14]
Chirico defeatedCoco Vandeweghe in the final round of qualifying to make it into the main draw at theAustin Open in February[15] where she lost in the first round againstMadison Brengle.[16]
She qualified for theCharleston Open in April, but again was eliminated in her opening contest, losing to Sloane Stephens, in three sets.[17] The following month, she was advanced from qualifying into the main draw at theStrasbourg International but was knocked out in round one by eventual championElina Svitolina.[18]
In July, Chirico reached the semifinals at theSwedish Open with wins overMalene Helgø,[19] fourth-seededRebecca Peterson[20] and seventh seedClaire Liu,[21] before losing to top seedEmma Navarro.[22] A week later, she qualified for theHungarian Open but fell to Claire Liu in the first round.[23]
At theSan Diego Open in September, Chirico again qualified for the main draw but could not get past round one opponentDanielle Collins.[24]
Chirico won theCharlottesville Open in Virginia, in April, with a straight sets victory over top seedKayla Day in the final.[25]
She reached semifinals at theSwedish Open in July, defeating eighth seedRenata Zarazúa,[26]Mananchaya Sawangkaew[27] andKatarina Zavatska[28] on her way to the last four where she lost against seventh seedMartina Trevisan in three sets.[29] Later that month Chirico qualified for the main draw at thePrague Open but lost in the first round to second seedKateřina Siniaková.[30]
In August, ranked No. 218, she qualified for the WTA 1000Canadian Open, losing to 10th seedAnna Kalinskaya.[31] Chirico won the W75 Tevlin Challenger in November, defeatingKayla Cross in the final.[32]
Chirico qualified for theCharleston Open and defeatedErika Andreeva in three sets to reach the second round,[33] in which she lost to 11th seedJeļena Ostapenko.[34]
She finished runner-up at the WTA 125Internacional de Valencia losing toNuria Párrizas Díaz in the final.[35]
In July, Chirico qualified for the main-draw at theCanadian Open, but lost in the first round toJéssica Bouzas Maneiro in a match lasting more than three hours.[36]
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
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.
Current through the 2023 Charleston Open.
| Tournament | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | ... | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | W–L | |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | Q2 | A | 1R | Q1 | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||
| French Open | A | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | A | Q1 | Q2 | A | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | ||
| Wimbledon | A | A | Q3 | 1R | Q1 | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | ||
| US Open | Q3 | Q2 | 1R | 1R | Q2 | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | ||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 8 | 1–8 | ||
| WTA 1000 | |||||||||||||
| Indian Wells Open | A | A | 1R | Q1 | 2R | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 3–1 | ||
| Miami Open | A | A | A | Q1 | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||
| Madrid Open | A | A | A | SF | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 3–1 | |||
| Canadian Open | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |||
| Cincinnati Open | A | A | Q1 | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | |||
| Pan Pacific /Wuhan Open[a] | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | NH | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | ||||
| China Open | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | NH | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||
| Tournaments | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | Career total: 37 | |||
| Overall win-loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–8 | 10–14 | 2–10 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0 / 37 | 16–37 | ||
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | ... | 2022 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | A | A | A | 2R | A | 1–1 | |
| French Open | A | A | 1R | A | A | 0–1 | |
| Wimbledon | A | A | 1R | A | A | 0–1 | |
| US Open | 1R | A | 2R | A | A | 1–2 | |
| Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–5 |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2015 | Open de Limoges, France | Hard (i) |  Caroline Garcia | 1–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Jun 2025 | Internacional de Valencia, Spain | Clay |  Nuria Párrizas Díaz | 5–7, 6–7(9) |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | May 2012 | ITF Sumter, | 10,000 | Hard |  Victoria Duval | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Feb 2013 | ITF Surprise, | 25,000 | Hard |  Tara Moore | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 2–1 | Jun 2014 | ITF Padua, | 25,000 | Clay |  Paula Cristina Gonçalves | 6–2, 1–6, 7–6(3) |
| Loss | 2–2 | Jun 2014 | ITF Lenzerheide, | 25,000 | Clay |  Elizaveta Kulichkova | 5–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 2–3 | Feb 2015 | Midland Tennis Classic, | 100,000 | Hard (i) |  Tatjana Maria | 2–6, 0–6 |
| Win | 3–3 | Apr 2015 | Dothan Pro Classic, | 50,000 | Clay | Katerina Stewart | 7–6(1), 3–6, 7–6(1) |
| Loss | 3–4 | May 2015 | ITF Indian | 50,000 | Clay | Katerina Stewart | 4–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Loss | 3–5 | Sep 2017 | Abierto Tampico, | 100,000+H | Hard | Irina Falconi | 5–7, 7–6(3), 1–6 |
| Win | 4–5 | Mar 2019 | ITF São Paulo, | 25,000 | Clay |  Danka Kovinić | 6–0, 6–2 |
| Win | 5–5 | Apr 2022 | Charlottesville Open, | W60 | Clay |  Wang Xiyu | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 6–5 | Apr 2024 | Charlottesville Open, | W75 | Clay | Kayla Day | 6–1, 7–5 |
| Win | 7–5 | Oct 2024 | Toronto Challenger, Canada | W75 | Hard (i) |  Kayla Cross | 7–6(3), 6–3 |
| Loss | 7–6 | Jul 2025 | Amstelveen Open, Netherlands | W35 | Clay | Katharina Hobgarski | 1–0 ret. |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2013 | ITF Rancho Mirage, | 25,000 | Hard | Jan Abaza | Tara MooreMelanie South | 6–4, 2–6, [10–12] |
| Win | 1–1 | Apr 2013 | ITF Indian | 50,000 | Clay | Jan Abaza | Asia MuhammadAllie Will | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jan 2014 | ITF Port St. Lucie, | 25,000 | Clay | Jan Abaza |  Réka Luca JaniIrina Khromacheva | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 1–3 | Jun 2014 | ITF Brescia, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Asia Muhammad | Sanaz Marand Florencia Molinero | 4–6, 6–4, [8–10] |
| Win | 2–3 | Jun 2014 | ITF Lenzerheide, | 25,000 | Clay | Sanaz Marand |  Jang Su-jeong Justyna Jegiołka | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–4 | Apr 2016 | Osprey Challenger, | 50,000 | Clay | Katerina Stewart | Asia MuhammadTaylor Townsend | 1–6, 7–6(5), [4–10] |
| Loss | 2–5 | May 2018 | ITF Charleston Pro, | 80,000 | Clay | Allie Kiick |  Alexa Guarachi Erin Routliffe | 1–6, 6–3, [5–10] |
