Maria Mateas
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| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Braintree, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Born | July 21, 1999 Oradea, Romania |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $265,029 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 242–205 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 190 (August 26, 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 331 (October 27, 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2025) |
| US Open | Q1 (2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 73–73 |
| Career titles | 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 193 (July 3, 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 338 (October 27, 2025) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| US Open | 2R (2024) |
| Last updated on: 29 October 2025. | |
Maria Mateaș (born July 21, 1999) is a Romanian-American tennis player.[1] She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 190, achieved on 26 August 2024.
On the ITF Junior Circuit, Mateas had a career-high combined ranking of 26 in April 2016.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Maria Mateas was born in Oradea, Romania, to Calin and Angela Mateas. She has an older brother named Catalin, who was a tennis player.[2]
Career
[edit | edit source]Mateas made her WTA Tour main-draw debut as a wildcard entrant at the 2016 Bank of the West Classic, losing in the first round to Zheng Saisai.[3]
She made her Grand Slam tournament debut at the 2023 US Open in mixed doubles, partnering Mackenzie McDonald.[citation needed]
Ranked No. 348, Mateas made her singles debut at the WTA 1000 level, after qualifying into the main draw of the 2023 Guadalajara Open, losing in the first round to Emma Navarro.[4]
She won the 2024 ITF Championnats Banque Nationale de Granby, defeating Kayla Cross in the final.[5]
At the 2025 Morocco Open, Mateas won her first WTA Tour main-draw matches, defeating Elizabeth Mandlik[6] and then Arantxa Rus[7] to reach the quarterfinals, where she lost to second seed Camila Osorio.[8]
ITF Circuit finals
[edit | edit source]Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2018 | ITF Baton Rouge, United States | W25 | Hard | Australia Astra Sharma | 2–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Aug 2018 | ITF Fort Worth, United States | W25 | Hard | United States Robin Anderson | 6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Mar 2023 | ITF Spring, United States | W25 | Hard | 3–6, 6–2, 2–6 | |
| Win | 2–2 | Nov 2023 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
W25 | Hard | 7–5, 7–6(2) | |
| Loss | 2–3 | Jan 2024 | ITF Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe | W35 | Hard | 6–4, 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | 3–3 | Jul 2024 | Championnats de Granby, Canada | W75 | Hard | 6–3, 7–6(3) | |
| Loss | 3–4 | Sep 2024 | ITF Redding, United States | W35 | Hard | United States Lea Ma | 3–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner-ups)
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Maria Mateas at the Women's Tennis AssociationLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- Duke Athletics bio