Player data updated: 2026-09-05 02:15 UTC

Kirsten Flipkens

BEL Age 40 165 cm / 5'5" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 2003–2022

Kirsten Flipkens represented Belgium on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 13. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 200–221 and one singles title.

Peak singles rank

13 (Aug 5, 2013)

Elo peak

1830 (79th percentile)

Singles record

200–221 (47.5%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$6,240,599

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Kirsten Flipkens's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Simona Halep #18	5-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 2022*	R64	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass
Jaimee Fourlis #150	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 29, 2022*	R128	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass
Viktoriya Tomova #128	6-3 3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 24, 2022*	R16	Eastbourne Open	WTA 500	Grass
Elise Mertens #30	6-2 2-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 23, 2022*	R32	Eastbourne Open	WTA 500	Grass
Maryna Zanevska #68	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 22, 2022*	R64	Eastbourne Open	WTA 500	Grass

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Kirsten Flipkens's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Alizé Cornet	2	6	8	Feb 2, 2017	H2H
Dominika Cibulkova	2	5	7	Feb 23, 2018	H2H
Monica Niculescu	4	3	7	Feb 22, 2018	H2H
Garbiñe Muguruza	2	4	6	Aug 10, 2017	H2H
Francesca Schiavone	5	1	6	Mar 3, 2016	H2H

Singles Titles (1)

Kirsten Flipkens singles titles by season and category
Season	Age	Singles titles	GS	WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA Finals	Tournaments
2012	26	1	—	—	—	1	—	Quebec City
Total		1	—	—	—	1	—

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Olympic Singles Results (1)

Kirsten Flipkens Olympic singles results
Edition	Event	Result	W	L	Last Match	H2H	Match Data
2016	Rio de Janeiro Olympics	Round of 16	2	1	Laura Siegemund #32 def. Kirsten Flipkens #61 6-4 6-3	H2H	Match data

Career Results

Kirsten Flipkens career results by season
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2003	17	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	531	380
2004	18	WTA	2	2	4	50.0%	380	168
2005	19	WTA	1	2	3	33.3%	168	202
2006	20	WTA	3	5	8	37.5%	202	104
2007	21	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	104	287
2008	22	WTA	1	2	3	33.3%	287	111
2009	23	WTA	8	10	18	44.4%	111	81
2010	24	WTA	15	15	30	50.0%	81	77
2011	25	WTA	5	9	14	35.7%	77	192
2012	26	WTA	13	4	17	76.5%	192	54
2013	27	WTA	32	23	55	58.2%	54	20
2014	28	WTA	23	26	49	46.9%	19	45
2015	29	WTA	14	17	31	45.2%	49	85
2016	30	Qualifying Q	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—
2016	30	WTA	23	21	44	52.3%	85	65
2017	31	Qualifying Q	9	2	11	81.8%	—	—
2017	31	WTA	16	20	36	44.4%	64	74
2018	32	Qualifying Q	4	4	8	50.0%	—	—
2018	32	WTA	21	20	41	51.2%	76	47
2019	33	Qualifying Q	3	0	3	100.0%	—	—
2019	33	WTA	15	22	37	40.5%	49	71
2020	34	Qualifying Q	5	1	6	83.3%	—	—
2020	34	WTA	2	8	10	20.0%	72	86
2021	35	Qualifying Q	6	2	8	75.0%	—	—
2021	35	WTA	1	6	7	14.3%	86	311
2022	36	Qualifying Q	6	4	10	60.0%	—	—
2022	36	WTA	5	5	10	50.0%	311	251
Career		—	200	221	421	47.5%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Kirsten Flipkens career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2003	17	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2004	18	WTA	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%
2005	19	WTA	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
2006	20	WTA	2	3	5	40.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	3	5	8	37.5%
2007	21	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2008	22	WTA	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
2009	23	WTA	5	4	9	55.6%	1	4	5	20.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—	—	—	8	10	18	44.4%
2010	24	WTA	9	7	16	56.3%	2	5	7	28.6%	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—	—	—	15	15	30	50.0%
2011	25	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—	—	—	5	9	14	35.7%
2012	26	WTA	10	3	13	76.9%	—	—	—	—	3	1	4	75.0%	—	—	—	—	13	4	17	76.5%
2013	27	WTA	19	15	34	55.9%	3	5	8	37.5%	10	3	13	76.9%	—	—	—	—	32	23	55	58.2%
2014	28	WTA	15	18	33	45.5%	1	4	5	20.0%	5	3	8	62.5%	2	1	3	66.7%	23	26	49	46.9%
2015	29	WTA	13	14	27	48.1%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	14	17	31	45.2%
2016	30	Qualifying Q	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	3	7	57.1%
2016	30	WTA	18	14	32	56.3%	1	4	5	20.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—	—	—	23	21	44	52.3%
2017	31	Qualifying Q	7	1	8	87.5%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	—	—	—	—	9	2	11	81.8%
2017	31	WTA	10	13	23	43.5%	3	4	7	42.9%	3	3	6	50.0%	—	—	—	—	16	20	36	44.4%
2018	32	Qualifying Q	3	3	6	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	8	50.0%
2018	32	WTA	9	13	22	40.9%	7	5	12	58.3%	5	2	7	71.4%	—	—	—	—	21	20	41	51.2%
2019	33	Qualifying Q	3	0	3	100.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	0	3	100.0%
2019	33	WTA	12	13	25	48.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—	—	—	15	22	37	40.5%
2020	34	Qualifying Q	5	1	6	83.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	1	6	83.3%
2020	34	WTA	2	6	8	25.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	8	10	20.0%
2021	35	Qualifying Q	6	2	8	75.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	2	8	75.0%
2021	35	WTA	1	6	7	14.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	6	7	14.3%
2022	36	Qualifying Q	6	4	10	60.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	4	10	60.0%
2022	36	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	5	3	8	62.5%	—	—	—	—	5	5	10	50.0%
Career	—	—	128	139	267	47.9%	23	47	70	32.9%	47	33	80	58.8%	2	2	4	50.0%	200	221	421	47.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Kirsten Flipkens career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2003	17	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2004	18	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	0	0	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
2005	19	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
2006	20	0	0	—	—	0	4	4	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	2	5	7	28.6%
2007	21	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2008	22	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
2009	23	0	2	2	0.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	1	0	1	100.0%	7	8	15	46.7%
2010	24	0	1	1	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	10	7	17	58.8%	3	2	5	60.0%	15	14	29	51.7%
2011	25	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	7	8	12.5%	4	0	4	100.0%	5	9	14	35.7%
2012	26	1	1	2	50.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	5	1	6	83.3%	3	0	3	100.0%	13	4	17	76.5%
2013	27	2	5	7	28.6%	2	5	7	28.6%	19	11	30	63.3%	9	2	11	81.8%	32	23	55	58.2%
2014	28	0	5	5	0.0%	2	11	13	15.4%	15	8	23	65.2%	5	2	7	71.4%	22	26	48	45.8%
2015	29	0	2	2	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	10	8	18	55.6%	2	4	6	33.3%	14	17	31	45.2%
2016	30	2	4	6	33.3%	4	2	6	66.7%	11	9	20	55.0%	6	5	11	54.5%	23	20	43	53.5%
2017	31	0	5	5	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	9	9	18	50.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	15	20	35	42.9%
2018	32	0	0	—	—	3	6	9	33.3%	12	11	23	52.2%	5	3	8	62.5%	20	20	40	50.0%
2019	33	0	2	2	0.0%	1	7	8	12.5%	8	11	19	42.1%	6	2	8	75.0%	15	22	37	40.5%
2020	34	0	0	—	—	0	4	4	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	7	9	22.2%
2021	35	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	0	0	—	—	1	6	7	14.3%
2022	36	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	5	5	10	50.0%
Career		5	28	33	15.2%	27	59	86	31.4%	112	102	214	52.3%	51	26	77	66.2%	195	215	410	47.6%

Opponent ranking data available for 410/421 (97.4%) of Kirsten Flipkens's WTA main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Kirsten Flipkens performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2006	20	3/8	2.7	1.3	65.0%	53.8%	37.1%	54.3%	31.8%	48.0%	44.3%
2008	22	2/3	0.5	2.0	59.3%	59.1%	24.3%	42.2%	26.7%	45.8%	41.5%
2009	23	17/18	2.7	2.9	59.3%	62.6%	40.8%	48.1%	45.0%	54.0%	42.6%
2010	24	30/30	3.1	2.3	58.3%	64.8%	45.9%	53.9%	45.2%	56.8%	41.2%
2011	25	13/14	2.7	3.5	57.3%	63.2%	43.7%	57.8%	46.1%	55.1%	42.9%
2012	26	16/17	3.8	4.0	58.0%	70.9%	48.0%	57.4%	37.4%	61.4%	42.1%
2013	27	53/55	3.8	3.3	55.0%	67.0%	46.4%	47.5%	44.1%	57.4%	42.3%
2014	28	47/49	3.5	3.0	57.2%	65.2%	47.6%	54.2%	48.6%	57.5%	39.8%
2015	29	25/31	2.7	2.4	61.2%	62.2%	46.6%	49.6%	42.2%	56.2%	40.2%
2016	30	41/45	2.2	2.1	60.8%	62.0%	47.5%	53.5%	46.8%	56.7%	41.6%
2017	31	36/36	2.5	2.3	58.5%	64.4%	46.1%	43.2%	46.2%	57.0%	43.6%
2018	32	40/41	3.1	2.4	61.2%	61.6%	46.0%	52.8%	46.2%	55.5%	41.5%
2019	33	37/37	2.3	1.9	63.8%	62.3%	45.3%	50.6%	45.7%	56.2%	40.3%
2020	34	10/10	1.2	1.6	63.6%	58.1%	48.0%	52.8%	43.6%	54.2%	37.4%
2021	35	7/8	2.1	3.7	61.0%	58.5%	40.3%	41.5%	46.7%	50.9%	37.7%
2022	36	10/10	0.9	1.7	67.3%	60.5%	49.2%	61.5%	56.7%	57.2%	47.2%
Career		387/423	2.8	2.6	59.5%	63.7%	46.0%	51.2%	45.4%	56.5%	41.5%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 387/423 (91.5%) of Kirsten Flipkens's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Kirsten Flipkens advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
2003	17	1485	100.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.50	—	0–1	—	-0.19
2004	18	1501	103.9	—	—	—	—	+9	—	—	50.0%	+0.30	1–1	—	—	+0.24
2005	19	1498	105.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	42.9%	-0.29	0–1	0–1	—	-0.08
2006	20	1523	111.2	-1.18	+0.01	0.852	46.1%	+11	—	—	33.3%	-1.40	0–1	0–1	—	-0.18
2007	21	1507	102.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.75	—	—	—	-0.07
2008	22	1501	100.2	-2.32	-1.45	0.765	44.3%	—	+27	—	42.9%	-1.29	0–1	1–0	—	-0.12
2009	23	1586	116.7	-0.97	-0.24	0.926	48.3%	+5	-93	+32	47.5%	-0.53	1–3 (25%)	0–1	—	-0.04
2010	24	1667	124.4	+0.74	-1.97	0.953	49.3%	+1	-196	-29	47.5%	-0.08	2–1 (67%)	2–5 (29%)	98.7	-0.67
2011	25	1609	108.8	-0.87	+0.27	0.955	49.4%	—	-120	-12	40.0%	-0.30	0–2	0–3 (0%)	—	-0.23
2012	26	1764	133.9	+3.97	+0.08	1.090	51.7%	-13	—	-74	66.7%	+0.80	5–2 (71%)	5–1 (83%)	107.2	-1.41
2013	27	1735	136.6	+1.70	-1.26	0.991	49.8%	0	-224	+115	54.5%	+0.16	16–8 (67%)	6–4 (60%)	107.8	-0.44
2014	28	1652	129.3	+1.48	-2.49	0.936	48.8%	-5	-166	+182	46.6%	-0.27	10–10 (50%)	8–6 (57%)	98.7	+0.12
2015	29	1656	124.6	-1.18	-1.79	0.917	48.2%	+21	—	+130	48.0%	-0.43	5–8 (38%)	7–4 (64%)	98.8	-0.66
2016	30	1658	119.0	+0.35	-0.93	0.960	49.2%	-1	-246	+115	48.5%	-0.16	9–6 (60%)	10–2 (83%)	106.9	-1.36
2017	31	1699	128.1	+0.07	-0.13	1.013	50.4%	-4	-255	+100	41.8%	-0.39	6–7 (46%)	3–4 (43%)	99.0	-1.41
2018	32	1663	118.7	-0.95	-1.14	0.933	48.7%	-55	-87	+165	48.4%	-0.26	11–4 (73%)	9–5 (64%)	109.6	-0.89
2019	33	1748	129.2	-0.43	-2.68	0.920	48.4%	+19	-247	+41	42.0%	-0.39	5–4 (56%)	2–4 (33%)	100.5	-0.54
2020	34	1703	122.1	-2.05	-2.49	0.817	46.2%	+37	—	—	30.4%	-1.48	0–3 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	96.7	-0.55
2021	35	1659	113.2	-2.24	-2.56	0.769	44.6%	+16	—	—	26.7%	-2.00	1–2 (33%)	—	—	-0.69
2022	36	1686	119.2	+0.87	+1.49	1.103	52.2%	—	—	+160	52.0%	+0.56	2–3 (40%)	—	—	+0.37
Career		1830	130.1	+0.30	-1.31	0.953	49.1%	0	-164	+89	46.9%	-0.26	74–67 (52%)	55–44 (56%)	103.6	-2.10

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Kirsten Flipkens Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
2006	20	—	R64	R128	R64	2–3 (40%)
2007	21	R128	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2009	23	R64	R64	R32	R32	6–4 (60%)
2010	24	R128	R64	R64	R128	2–4 (33%)
2011	25	R128	R128	R128	—	0–3 (0%)
2012	26	—	—	—	R64	1–1 (50%)
2013	27	R16	R64	SF	R128	9–4 (69%)
2014	28	R64	R64	R32	R128	4–4 (50%)
2015	29	R128	R128	R64	R128	1–4 (20%)
2016	30	R64	R128	R64	R128	2–4 (33%)
2017	31	R128	R64	R64	R64	3–4 (43%)
2018	32	R64	R64	R64	R64	4–4 (50%)
2019	33	R128	R128	R64	R64	2–4 (33%)
2020	34	R128	R128	—	R64	1–3 (25%)
2021	35	R128	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2022	36	R128	—	R64	—	1–2 (33%)
W-L		7–14 (33%)	7–12 (37%)	16–12 (57%)	8–12 (40%)	38–50 (43%)

WTA 1000

Kirsten Flipkens WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	BEI	CIN	DOH	DUB	IW	MAD	MIA	ITA	PAN	CAN	WUH	W-L Win %
2010	24	—	—	—	R32	R32	R64	—	—	—	—	—	3–3 (50%)
2011	25	—	—	—	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2013	27	R64	R64	—	—	R32	R32	QF	R64	R32	R16	—	8–8 (50%)
2014	28	R64	R32	R64	—	R64	R64	R16	R64	—	R64	R16	5–9 (36%)
2015	29	—	—	—	R64	R64	—	R128	—	—	—	—	1–3 (25%)
2016	30	—	Q1	R64	—	Q1	—	R64	—	—	—	—	4–3 (57%)
2017	31	—	Q2	—	—	R64	Q1	R32	—	—	R32	—	5–5 (50%)
2018	32	R32	Q1	—	—	R128	Q2	R64	—	—	R64	R64	3–7 (30%)
2019	33	—	—	—	—	R64	R64	R128	—	—	—	—	1–3 (25%)
2020	34	—	R32	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5–2 (71%)
2021	35	—	—	—	—	R128	—	R64	—	—	—	—	3–3 (50%)
2022	36	—	—	Q2	—	Q2	—	R128	—	—	—	—	4–3 (57%)
W-L		1–3 (25%)	5–6 (45%)	5–4 (56%)	1–2 (33%)	10–10 (50%)	2–6 (25%)	12–10 (55%)	0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	3–4 (43%)	2–2 (50%)	42–50 (46%)

WTA 500

Kirsten Flipkens WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	ANT	DOH	DUB	EAS	PAR	SPB	POR	PAN	ABU	BIR	BRU	CHI	MOS	NEW	W-L Win %
2003	17	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2006	20	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2007	21	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2011	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2013	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
2014	28	—	—	R16	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	7–5 (58%)
2015	29	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
2016	30	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	3–3 (50%)
2017	31	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	8–2 (80%)
2018	32	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	1–2 (33%)
2019	33	—	—	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	5–3 (62%)
2020	34	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2021	35	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	R64	—	—	3–3 (50%)
2022	36	—	—	Q2	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
W-L		0–4 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–3 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	3–5 (38%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	1–2 (33%)	2–1 (67%)	5–1 (83%)	11–5 (69%)	32–29 (52%)

WTA 250

Kirsten Flipkens WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ACO	ADE	ASB	BAR	EST	LIB	MAL	KOR	WAS	BAD	BAK	BIR	BUD	FES	FLO	FOR	HAS	HIR	HOB	IST	KAT	LIN	LUG	LUX	MAR	MEM	MON	NUR	NÜR	PAL	QUE	MOR	STR	TAS	TEN	W-L Win %
2003	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2004	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–2 (50%)
2005	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
2006	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2008	22	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
2009	23	—	—	—	R32	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	2–6 (25%)
2010	24	—	—	—	R32	R16	SF	—	QF	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10–8 (56%)
2011	25	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5–4 (56%)
2012	26	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	12–3 (80%)
2013	27	—	—	QF	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	SF	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	14–9 (61%)
2014	28	—	—	SF	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	7–8 (47%)
2015	29	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	SF	QF	SF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12–8 (60%)
2016	30	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	SF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	R16	—	R32	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	QF	—	16–12 (57%)
2017	31	QF	—	R32	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	9–11 (45%)
2018	32	—	—	R16	—	—	F	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	R32	QF	R16	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	17–11 (61%)
2019	33	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	R32	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	10–12 (45%)
2020	34	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	0–3 (0%)
2021	35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	1–1 (50%)
2022	36	—	Q2	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–2 (60%)
W-L		2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	10–8 (56%)	0–2 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	21–12 (64%)	6–3 (67%)	6–4 (60%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–3 (40%)	1–2 (33%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–3 (40%)	1–1 (50%)	13–8 (62%)	5–5 (50%)	4–2 (67%)	9–7 (56%)	2–1 (67%)	7–10 (41%)	0–2 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	6–3 (67%)	3–1 (75%)	1–2 (33%)	0–2 (0%)	5–1 (83%)	1–4 (20%)	0–3 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	123–106 (54%)

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WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Aug 5, 2013

First Top 100

Sep 11, 2006

First Top 50

Jan 14, 2013

First Top 20

Jun 10, 2013

First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Kirsten Flipkens ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2002	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	580	588	559	525	531
2003	17	524	522	519	534	527	522	546	604	610	498	373	380
2004	18	377	389	387	352	314	315	202	152	148	156	173	168
2005	19	171	171	169	176	184	188	218	305	266	205	203	202
2006	20	210	190	156	153	150	130	112	121	101	109	104	104
2007	21	104	112	130	137	132	157	205	204	307	326	281	287
2008	22	295	280	244	192	205	149	137	128	115	104	110	111
2009	23	110	96	89	99	101	110	87	93	82	80	81	81
2010	24	71	71	69	72	71	59	67	70	79	78	77	77
2011	25	88	104	114	86	95	124	146	146	160	191	191	192
2012	26	176	170	165	238	247	175	155	133	68	55	54	54
2013	27	32	31	28	22	21	20	14	14	19	20	20	20
2014	28	21	20	25	24	22	26	47	47	43	46	45	45
2015	29	51	65	57	68	71	96	86	90	108	94	85	85
2016	30	80	73	65	58	61	51	54	56	60	63	65	65
2017	31	76	76	85	93	87	86	84	73	67	76	74	—
2018	32	69	67	71	73	65	51	45	57	58	49	48	47
2019	33	55	55	56	59	64	81	106	110	101	99	70	71
2020	34	81	78	77	—	—	—	—	72	80	84	85	86
2021	35	87	92	94	97	92	95	104	116	135	154	308	311
2022	36	326	335	315	302	307	190	181	185	188	241	244	251
2023	37	273	309	339	380	392	531	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Kirsten Flipkens's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	W1000	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Elena Vesnina	RUS	#13	1,855	524	263	261	50.2%	$13,058,021	3	1	2004–2021	Rivalries	Match log
Anna-Lena Groenefeld	GER	#14	1,856	239	109	130	45.6%	$4,662,620	1	0	2003–2011	Rivalries	Match log
Petra Martic (active player)	CRO	#14	1,938	427	212	215	49.6%	$9,220,466	2	0	2007–2025	Rivalries	Match log
Shuai Peng	CHN	#14	1,907	564	301	263	53.4%	$9,617,653	2	0	2001–2020	Rivalries	Match log
Barbora Strycova	CZE	#16	1,888	588	288	300	49.0%	$12,747,182	2	0	2003–2023	Rivalries	Match log
Yanina Wickmayer (active player)	BEL	#12	1,933	440	223	217	50.7%	$6,211,775	5	0	2008–2025	Rivalries	Match log
Agnes Szavay	HUN	#13	1,837	208	116	92	55.8%	$2,120,121	5	0	2005–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Aravane Rezai	FRA	#15	1,881	226	109	117	48.2%	$2,824,472	4	1	2005–2013	Rivalries	Match log
Sabine Lisicki	GER	#12	1,921	387	211	176	54.5%	$7,201,957	4	0	2006–2023	Rivalries	Match log
Jennifer Brady (active player)	USA	#13	1,947	148	72	76	48.6%	$5,121,514	1	0	2016–2026	Rivalries	Match log
Kaia Kanepi	EST	#15	1,908	500	264	236	52.8%	$8,492,308	4	0	2001–2023	Rivalries	Match log
Qiang Wang	CHN	#12	1,931	256	129	127	50.4%	$5,578,040	2	0	2012–2024	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Kirsten Flipkens?: Kirsten Flipkens is 40 years old, born on January 10, 1986.
Which country does Kirsten Flipkens represent?: Kirsten Flipkens represents Belgium in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Kirsten Flipkens?: Kirsten Flipkens is 165 cm / 5'5".
Does Kirsten Flipkens use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Kirsten Flipkens uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Kirsten Flipkens left-handed or right-handed?: Kirsten Flipkens plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Kirsten Flipkens won?: Kirsten Flipkens has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Kirsten Flipkens won?: TennisDB does not group any of Kirsten Flipkens's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Kirsten Flipkens won?: Kirsten Flipkens has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent was Quebec City in 2012.
What is Kirsten Flipkens' highest WTA ranking?: Kirsten Flipkens' career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 13, first achieved on August 5, 2013.
What is Kirsten Flipkens' career win-loss record?: Kirsten Flipkens has a career WTA singles record of 200 wins and 221 losses (47.5%).
How much career prize money has Kirsten Flipkens earned?: Kirsten Flipkens has earned at least $6,240,599 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Kirsten Flipkens's career appear in TennisDB?: Kirsten Flipkens appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 2003 through 2022.
On which surface does Kirsten Flipkens have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Kirsten Flipkens's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on grass: 58.8% (47–33).
Who has Kirsten Flipkens faced most often?: Kirsten Flipkens' most frequent opponent is Alizé Cornet, with a head-to-head record of 2–6 across 8 meetings.