Despina Papamichail
Greece

Despina Papamichail: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

WTA Rank
#188
Age
33
Height
178 cm (5'10")
Plays
Right
1475 Elo

Despina Papamichail is a professional tennis player from Greece, born 9 February 1993. The Greek competes on the WTA Tour and plays right-handed. Papamichail stands 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall. Among WTA players aged 30 and over, Papamichail is ranked No. 35. The Greek's record favours clay (56%, 105-84) over hard (44%, 43-54). The Greek was born in Athens and is based in Ancona.

This page tracks Despina Papamichail's upcoming schedule, latest results, recent form and surface record, with each match linking through to a detailed head-to-head and pre-match analysis. Scores update live as matches are played.

Biographical details (birthplace, residence, coach, height, weight) sourced from Wikidata (CC0 public domain). See Despina Papamichail on Wikipedia for more.

Rankings

Recent form

5–5 last 10
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Trends

Papamichail has won 14 of the last 30 first sets

47%

Papamichail has won 5 of 8 deciding sets

63%

Papamichail has won 60% of matches on clay

67–44

Ranking Projection

No. 188WTA411 pts
12 months agoNo. 217▲ 29 spots
12-month highNo. 157

Trajectory from our weekly snapshots. Defending— points dropping in the next ~12 weeks (last year's results at the same events). Win … — points gained by winning the round they're currently in. Expected — most likely landing rank from our draw model (Elo over the bracket). WTA points table.

Clutch Rating

34/ 100Below average
Break points saved
16
Break points won
92
Deciding sets
59
Tiebreaks
60

How a player performs in the biggest moments, across 232 matches in our records. About

Career highs

Ranking · last 12 monthsbestnow
No. 157No. 222
No. 214 · 25 Aug 2025No. 222 · 8 Sep 2025No. 213 · 15 Sep 2025No. 216 · 22 Sep 2025No. 210 · 13 Oct 2025No. 214 · 20 Oct 2025No. 197 · 27 Oct 2025No. 200 · 3 Nov 2025No. 172 · 10 Nov 2025No. 173 · 17 Nov 2025No. 173 · 24 Nov 2025No. 170 · 1 Dec 2025No. 161 · 8 Dec 2025No. 162 · 15 Dec 2025No. 162 · 22 Dec 2025No. 162 · 29 Dec 2025No. 157 · 5 Jan 2026No. 160 · 12 Jan 2026No. 160 · 19 Jan 2026No. 159 · 2 Feb 2026No. 159 · 9 Feb 2026No. 157 · 16 Feb 2026No. 161 · 23 Feb 2026No. 159 · 2 Mar 2026No. 162 · 16 Mar 2026No. 163 · 30 Mar 2026No. 158 · 6 Apr 2026No. 160 · 13 Apr 2026No. 162 · 20 Apr 2026No. 170 · 4 May 2026No. 170 · 18 May 2026No. 167 · 25 May 2026No. 167 · 30 May 2026No. 167 · 1 Jun 2026No. 168 · 8 Jun 2026No. 168 · 17 Jun 2026No. 169 · 18 Jun 2026No. 169 · 22 Jun 2026No. 169 · 28 Jun 2026No. 169 · 29 Jun 2026No. 169 · 6 Jul 2026No. 167 · 13 Jul 2026No. 167 · 14 Jul 2026No. 167 · 16 Jul 2026No. 172 · 20 Jul 2026No. 178 · 28 Jul 2026No. 178 · 3 Aug 2026No. 185 · 9 Aug 2026No. 185 · 10 Aug 2026No. 188 · 17 Aug 2026
12 mo agonow
Umpiry Rating 1695 · peak 1744 · 2026Umpiry rank #268 · WTA #188▼80Longest win streak 5

Ranking trajectory from our weekly snapshots (last ~12 months); peak rating and longest tour-level win streak from our match records. Umpiry rank is the player’s position by our rating — the arrow shows how many spots that is above (▲) or below (▼) their official ranking.

2026 season form

13–15W–L46%

Last 60 days
0–2
Current streak
1 win

Recent surface record

Clay67–44 (60%)
Hard11–10 (52%)
Grass2–3 (40%)

Career record

156–145W–L

Career surface record

Clay105–84 (56%)
Hard43–54 (44%)
Grass8–7 (53%)

Recent results

L
vsAndreeva E.
Kitzbuhel · Round of 32 · clay
2-61-6
L
vsLiu C.
Wimbledon · Qual. Quarter-final · grass
2-61-6
L
vsPaquet C.
Foggia · Round of 32 · clay
5-73-6
W
vsHietaranta L.
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · Round of 32 · clay
2-66-36-0
L
vsMatoula M.
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · Quarter-final · clay
2-62-6
W
vsPrisacariu A.
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · Round of 16 · clay
7-55-76-4
L
vsGuo H.
Roland Garros · Qual. Semi-final · clay
2-6
W
vsTararudee L.
Roland Garros · Qual. Quarter-final · clay
1-66-36-3
W
vsRoura Llaverias R.
W35 Platja d'Aro · Round of 16 · clay
6-26-2
W
vsLopez Martinez C.
W35 Platja d'Aro · Round of 32 · clay
6-36-2
L
vsNahimana S.
W35 Platja d'Aro · Quarter-final · clay
6-36-73-6
L
vsZolotareva R.
Huzhou 125 · Round of 32 · clay
6-41-62-6
L
vsWaltert S.
Madrid · Qual. Q1 · clay
5-73-6
W
vsTikhonova A.
Bogota · Round of 32 · clay
6-36-1
L
vsSemenistaja D.
Bogota · Round of 16 · clay
1-66-12-6

Exhibitions & team events

Shown for completeness — not counted in form, surface, or career stats. 12 matches (exhibitions, Davis / Laver / United Cup).

L
vsPaoletti M.
W75 Kursumlijska Banja 2 · Round of 32 · clay
3-67-50-6
L
vsOtzipka J.
W75 Koksijde · Round of 32 · clay
3-62-6
L
vsYesypchuk D.
W50 Knokke-Heist · Round of 16 · clay
4-63-6
W
vsWeckerle M.
W50 Knokke-Heist · Round of 32 · clay
6-10-66-4
L
vsCapurro Taborda M.
W100 Aschaffenburg · Round of 32 · clay
4-62-6
L
vsOrtenzi J.
W50 Ibague 1 · Final · clay
5-76-23-6
W
vsMarkus C.
W50 Ibague 1 · Semi-final · clay
6-26-2
W
vsGeraldine Gerald Gonzalez J.
W50 Ibague 1 · Quarter-final · clay
6-26-1
W
vsIsabel Higuita Barraza M.
W50 Ibague 1 · Round of 16 · clay
6-16-3
L
vsAmbrosio S.
W75 Quinta do Lago 1 · Round of 16 · hard
4-61-6
W
vsMurta I.
W75 Quinta do Lago 1 · Round of 32 · hard
7-676-3
L
vsLazaro Garcia A.
W50 Pazardzhik 2 · Semi-final · clay
6-33-62-6

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is Despina Papamichail?

Despina Papamichail is 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.

When was Despina Papamichail born?

Despina Papamichail was born on 9 February 1993 (33 years old).

Where is Despina Papamichail from?

Despina Papamichail is from Greece, born in Athens on 9 February 1993.

Is Despina Papamichail right or left-handed?

Despina Papamichail plays right-handed.

How good is Despina Papamichail on clay?

On clay, Despina Papamichail has compiled a 105-84 record (56% wins).

How good is Despina Papamichail on hard?

Despina Papamichail's hard-court record stands at 43-54, a 44% win rate.