Personal

Coached by Julian Alonso and trains in Barcelona; also works with Dutch Tennis Federation
Parents are Lous and Judith; sister is Kim; began playing at age 5 when sister took her to local tennis club
Favorite shots are backhand and serve; favorite surface is clay
Enjoys shopping, movies, seeing friends
Not named after Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Winner (1): 2023 - Hamburg

DOUBLES
Winner (4): 2021 - Lyon (w/Kuzmova); 2020 - Palermo, Linz (both w/Zidansek); 2017 - Bastad (w/Lemoine).
Finalist (1): 2019 - Palermo (w/Gorgodze).

ADDITIONAL
Dutch Fed Cup Team, 2008-11, 2013-20.

Career in Review

2019 - QF at Palermo (l. to Badosa); reached 2r twice; fell 1r three times and in qualifying eight times (incl. all four majors); won 10 singles titles and one doubles title on ITF CIrcuit.

2018 - QF at Istanbul (l. to Sakkari); reached 2r four times; fell 1r four times (incl. Roland Garros, Wimbledon and US Open) and in qualifying eight times (incl. Australian Open).

2017 - QF at 's-Hertogenbosch (l. to Vikhlyantseva); reached 2r twcie; fell 1r once and in qualifying six times (incl. all four majors); one WTA 125K Series doubles title; won two singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2016 - Fell 1r once; won two singles and three doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2015 - Fell 1r once and in qualifying three times.

2014 - Fell in qualifying 10 times (incl. all four majors); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2013 - QF at Bad Gastein; fell 1r 12 times (incl. Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon) and in qualifying once; won four singles titles and two doubles titles on ITF Circuit; withdrew from Acapulco w/illness.

2012 - Second Top 100 season; reached 4r once (Roland Garros), 3r once (Wimbledon) and 2r five times; fell 1r eight times (incl. other two majors) and in qualifying eight times; won one singles title on ITF Circuit; struggled in spring w/back injury (retired in Brussels 2r and withdrew from Bad Gastein).

2011 - First Top 100 season; reached 3r once (Roland Garros) and 2r twice (Australian Open, US Open); fell 1r seven times (incl. Seoul - l. to Dulgheru 26 60 75; held 5mp at 5-4 third set) and in qualifying six times (incl. Wimbledon); made Top 100 debut on April 4 (rose from No.104 to No.99); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2010 - QF at Estoril; reached 2r twice; fell 1r six times (incl. Wimbledon and Miami - l. to Czink 36 61 76(6); held mp at 6-5 in third set tie-break) and in qualifying seven times (incl. other three majors).

2009 - Reached 2r three times (incl. Roland Garros); fell 1r five times (incl. US Open) and in qualifying six times (incl. other two majors); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2008 - QF at Guangzhou (as qualifier); reached 2r once; fell 1r twice; won two singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2007 - Played first WTA main draw at 's-Hertogenbosch, falling 1r (as WC); won two singles titles and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2006 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2005 - Played first event of career at ITF/Alkmaar-NED.