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Silvia Ambrosio

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Silvia Ambrosio
Country (sports)
Born (1997-01-24) 24 January 1997 (age 28)
Giessen, Germany
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
College
Prize moneyUS $77,846
Singles
Career record191–108
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 242 (11 December 2023)
Current rankingNo. 415 (7 April 2025)
Doubles
Career record65–46
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 322 (27 January 2025)
Current rankingNo. 360 (7 April 2025)
Last updated on: 7 April 2025.

Silvia Ambrosio (born 24 January 1997) is an Italian professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of No. 242 in singles, achieved on 11 December 2023, and No. 322 in doubles, achieved on 27 January 2025. She played collegiate tennis at Marquette University and Purdue University.

Early life

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Ambrosio was born in Giessen. She represented Germany until 2023, when she became an Italian citizen.[1] Her father, Giovanni, was also a tennis player.[2]

Career

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Ambrosio played collegiate tennis for the Marquette Golden Eagles from 2015 to 2017. In her first year of university, she was named the Big East Freshman of the Year for women's tennis.[3] After two seasons at Marquette, she transferred to Purdue University.[2]

She won her first major ITF title at the W50 in Mâcon in the doubles draw, partnering Lena Papadakis.

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 11 (4 titles, 7 runner-ups)

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Legend
W75 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (2–3)
W15 tournaments (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (2–4)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Mirra Andreeva 5–7, 2–6
Win 1–1 May 2022 ITF Annenheim, Austria W15 Clay Valeriia Olianovskaia 6–1, 6–4
Loss 1–2 Nov 2022 ITF Heraklion, Greece W15 Clay Ukraine Oleksandra Oliynykova 3–6, 5–7
Win 2–2 Dec 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W25 Hard France Alice Robbe 4–6, 6–0, 7–5
Win 3–2 Sep 2023 ITF Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic W25 Clay Czech Republic Julie Štruplová 6–0, 6–2
Loss 3–3 Oct 2023 ITF Loulé, Portugal W25 Clay Czech Republic Dominika Šalková 1–6, 2–6
Loss 3–4 Dec 2023 ITF Limassol, Cyprus W25 Hard Belgium Sofia Costoulas 1–6, 3–6
Loss 3–5 Dec 2024 ITF Ortisei, Italy W35 Hard (i) Poland Weronika Falkowska 4–6, 5–7
Loss 3–6 Feb 2025 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Italy Camilla Zanolini 4–6, 4–6
Win 4–6 Feb 2025 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Italy Aurora Zantedeschi 6–4, 6–1
Loss 4–7 Apr 2025 Bellinzona Ladies Open, Switzerland W75 Clay Argentina Solana Sierra 4–6, 0–6

Doubles: 9 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)

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Legend
W50 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (1–4)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2022 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard Romania Elena-Teodora Cadar Japan Hiromi Abe
Czech Republic Ivana Šebestová
4–6, 6–1, [4–10]
Win 1–1 Oct 2022 ITF Heraklion, Greece W15 Clay Czech Republic Ivana Šebestová Romania Simona Ogescu
Greece Dimitra Pavlou
7–5, 7–5
Loss 1–2 Nov 2022 ITF Heraklion, Greece W15 Clay Greece Eleni Christofi Romania Ilinca Amariei
Greece Elena Korokozidi
5–7, 6–7(5)
Loss 1–3 Mar 2023 ITF Mosquera, Colombia W25 Clay Germany Lena Papadakis Irina Khromacheva
Ukraine Valeriya Strakhova
7–5, 6–7(3), [8–10]
Win 2–3 Mar 2024 ITF Mâcon, France W50 Hard (i) Germany Lena Papadakis United Kingdom Madeleine Brooks
Netherlands Isabelle Haverlag
5–7, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss 2–4 Sep 2024 ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy W35 Clay Czech Republic Julie Štruplová Poland Daria Kuczer
Sweden Lisa Zaar
Walkover
Win 3–4 Nov 2024 ITF Solarino, Italy W35 Carpet Italy Sofia Rocchetti Italy Giulia Alessia Monteleone
Poland Oliwia Szymczuch
6–1, 6–3
Loss 3–5 Jan 2025 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina W35 Clay Italy Verena Meliss Italy Anastasia Abbagnato
Italy Nicole Fossa Huergo
6–3,4–6, [8–10]
Win 4–5 Feb 2025 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Germany Katharina Hobgarski Austria Arabella Koller
Belgium Eliessa Vanlangendonck
6–3, 6–3
Win 5–5 Feb 2025 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Germany Katharina Hobgarski United States Julia Adams
United States Lilian Poling
6–4, 6–7(4), [10–4]

References

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  1. ^ "»Gießen bleibt mein zu Hause«". Gießener Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). 25 June 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  2. ^ a b Carmin, Mike (24 April 2019). "Purdue's Silvia Ambrosio leaves her mark on tennis program in just two seasons". Journal & Courier. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  3. ^ Russell, Shannon (12 May 2016). "Xavier's Liggins claims top honor in Big East tennis awards". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
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