Greet Minnen (born 14 August 1997) is a Belgian tennis player. Minnen has career-high WTA rankings of No. 59 in singles and No. 45 in doubles, achieved on 16 October 2023 and 8 January 2024, respectively.
Career Juniors In her last year as a junior, Minnen reached the girls' doubles final of the 2015 Australian Open, losing in two sets.
2018-2022: WTA Tour and major debuts Minnen made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2018 Luxembourg Open in doubles, partnering Alison Van Uytvanck. They won the title, defeating Vera Lapko and Mandy Minella in the final, in two sets. In May 2021, again partnering Van Uytvanck, they lost in a second WTA Tour doubles final to Aleksandra Krunić and Nina Stojanović in Belgrade.
In September 2021, she reached the third round at the 2021 US Open as a lucky loser defeating Nadia Podoroska and Liudmila Samsonova. Next, she won the 2021 Luxembourg Open, her second tour doubles title, also partnering Van Uytvanck.
At the 2022 French Open, she reached the quarterfinals in doubles partnering with Anna Bondár. In the first round of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, she beat former Wimbledon champion and former world No. 1, Garbiñe Muguruza, 6–4, 6–0, and scored the first top-10 win of her career.
2023: US Open second third round, top 60 Partnering with Bibiane Schoofs, Minnen won the doubles title at the WTA 125 2023 L'Open 35 de Saint-Malo, defeating Eri Hozumi and Makoto Ninomiya in the final. At the 2023 French Open, she reached consecutive quarterfinals in doubles, partnering with Anna Bondár.
Minnen reached the third round for the second time at the US Open, as a qualifier, defeating wildcard Venus Williams en route, 6–1, 6–1 in 73 minutes, and Sachia Vickery, climbing 29 spots to world No. 69 on 11 September 2023 and to a new career-high in singles of No. 59 a month later, on 16 October 2023.
2024: WTA 1000 first wins and two third rounds At the WTA 1000 Qatar Open, she recorded her first win at this level over Tatjana Maria. At the next WTA 1000, the 2024 Miami Open, she replaced 18th seed Barbora Krejčíková as a lucky loser directly into the second round and defeated Lesia Tsurenko to reach the third round for the first time at this level in her career.
At the WTA 1000 2024 China Open, she again reached the third round for the second time in the season and in her career at this level, with wins over two Russians Erika Andreeva and 28th seed Anastasia Potapova, notching the tenth top-50 win of her career -- six of which came in 2024.
2025: First WTA 125 title
In February, Minnen reached the semifinals at the ATX Open with wins over qualifier Wei Sijia, eighth seed Suzan Lamens and Caroline Dolehide, before losing in the last four to fifth seed McCartney Kessler.
She won her first WTA 125 title at the Birmingham Open in June, defeating Linda Fruhvirtová in the final.
Personal life Minnen was in a relationship with Belgian tennis player Alison Van Uytvanck. She married Marie Diels in July 2025.
Performance timelines
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Singles Current through the 2026 US Open. Tournament20192020202120222023202420252026SRW–LWin%Grand Slam tournaments Australian OpenA2R1R1RQ11R1RQ30 / 51–5 French OpenQ31R1R1RQ31R1RQ30 / 50–5 WimbledonQ3NH1R2R1R2RAQ20 / 42–4 US OpenQ11R3R1R3R2R1RQ10 / 65–6Win–loss0–01–32–41–42–22–40–30–00 / 208–20National representation Billie Jean King CupARRAQRAZ10 / 15–1WTA 1000Qatar OpenAQ2AAA2R1RA0 / 21–2DubaiAAAAAQ1AA0 / 00–0Indian Wells OpenANHAQ1A1RQ2A0 / 10–1Miami OpenANHQ21RA3R1RA0 / 32–3Madrid OpenANHA1RA1RAA0 / 20–2Italian OpenAAAAA1RAA0 / 10–1Canadian OpenANHAAA2RAA0 / 11–1Cincinnati OpenAQ1AAAA1RA0 / 10–1Wuhan OpenANHQ1A0 / 00–0China OpenANHA3R2R0 / 13–2Win–loss0–00–00–00–20–06–71–40–00 / 137–13Career statistics20192020202120222023202420252026SRW–LWin%Tournaments68131252060Career total: 70Titles00000000Career total: 0Finals00000000Career total: 0Overall win–loss6–62–813–142–127–512–205–60–00 / 6447–71Year-end ranking123110752026296122$2,019,753
Doubles Current through the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. Tournament2018201920202021202220232024SRW–LWin%Grand Slam tournaments Australian OpenAA1RA2R2R1R0 / 42–4 French OpenAA2R1RQFQF1R0 / 56–5 WimbledonA2RNH2R1R3R1R0 / 54–5 US OpenAAA3R2R2RA0 / 34–3Win–loss0–01–11–23–34–47–40–30 / 1716–17WTA 1000Miami OpenAANHA1RAA0 / 10–1Career statisticsTournaments156810Career total: 30Titles10010Career total: 2Finals10020Career total: 3Overall win–loss4–05–45–612–76–92 / 3032–26Year-end ranking221171108916559161
WTA Tour finals Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups) LegendWTA 500 (0–1)WTA 250 (2–1)Finals by surfaceHard (2–1)Clay (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Luxembourg Open, LuxembourgInternationalHard (i) Alison Van Uytvanck Vera Lapko Mandy Minella7–6(7–3), 6–2Loss1–1Serbia Open, SerbiaWTA 250Clay Alison Van Uytvanck Aleksandra Krunić Nina Stojanović0–6, 2–6Win2–1Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg (2)WTA 250Hard (i) Alison Van Uytvanck Erin Routliffe Kimberley Zimmermann6–3, 6–3Loss2–2Brisbane International, AustraliaWTA 500Hard Heather Watson Lyudmyla Kichenok Jeļena Ostapenko5–7, 2–6
WTA 125 finals Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 Open de Saint-Malo, France Clay Sloane Stephens 3–6, 4–6Loss 0–2 Aug 2023Kozerki Open, Poland Hard Dayana Yastremska 6–2, 1–6, 3–6Win 1–2 Jun 2025Birmingham Open, United Kingdom Grass Linda Fruhvirtová 6–2, 6–1
Doubles: 2 (2 titles) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Open Angers, FranceHard (i) Tereza Mihalíková Monica Niculescu Vera Zvonareva4–6, 6–1, [10–8]Win2–0Open de Saint-Malo, FranceClay Bibiane Schoofs Ulrikke Eikeri Eri Hozumi7–6(9–7), 7–6(7–3)
ITF Circuit finals Singles: 25 (12 titles, 13 runner-ups) LegendW100 tournaments (0–3)W60/75 tournaments (3–3)W40 tournaments (1–0)W25 tournaments (1–2)W10/15 tournaments (7–5) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 Jul 2013ITF Maaseik, Belgium10,000 Clay Manon Arcangioli 2–6, 6–3, 5–7Loss 0–2 Jul 2015ITF Nieuwpoort, Belgium10,000 Clay Sofie Oyen 2–6, 1–6Win 1–2 Sep 2015ITF Pétange, Luxembourg10,000 Hard (i) Michaela Hončová 6–0, 3–6, 6–3Win 2–2 Oct 2015ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000 Hard Daiana Negreanu 6–3, 3–0 ret.Loss 2–3 Oct 2015ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000 Hard Anna Bondár 6–3, 2–6, 1–6Loss 2–4 Jun 2016ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000 Hard Zhao Xiaoxi 6–7(6), 2–6Win 3–4 July 2016ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000 Hard Ioana Pietroiu 7–6(2), 6–2Loss 3–5 Aug 2016ITF Tsukuba, Japan25,000 Hard Peangtarn Plipuech 4–6, 0–6Win 4–5 Mar 2018ITF Solarino, Italy15,000 Carpet Quinn Gleason 2–6, 6–2, 6–4Win 5–5 May 2018ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Julia Stamatova 6–0, 6–1Loss 5–6 Jul 2018ITF Alkmaar, Netherlands15,000 Clay Marina Yudanov 0–6, 2–6Win 6–6 Aug 2018ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands15,000 Clay Arianne Hartono 6–2, 6–2Win 7–6 Sep 2018ITF Santarém, Portugal15,000 Hard Samantha Murray 7–5, 6–3Loss 7–7 Sep 2018ITF Óbidos, Portugal25,000 Carpet Giulia Gatto-Monticone 5–7, 4–6Win 8–7 Mar 2019Yokohama Challenger, JapanW25 Hard Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6–4, 6–1Loss 8–8 Aug 2021Landisville Tennis Challenge, USW100 Hard Nuria Párrizas Díaz 6–7(6), 6–4, 6–7(7)Win 9–8 Feb 2022AK Ladies Open, GermanyW60 Carpet (i) Daria Snigur 6–4, 6–3Loss 9–9 Feb 2022Nur-Sultan Challenger, KazakhstanW60 Hard (i) Anzhelika Isaeva 4–6, 0–0 ret.Win 10–9 Jan 2023GB Pro-Series Sunderland, UKW60 Hard (i) Mona Barthel 6–2, 1–6, 6–0Win 11–9 Feb 2023Porto Indoor, PortugalW40 Hard (i) Tara Würth 6–2, 6–2Loss 11–10 Feb 2023AK Ladies Open, GermanyW60 Carpet (i) Clara Tauson 6–7(5), 6–4, 2–6Loss 11–11 May 2023Empire Slovak Open, SlovakiaW100 Clay Yanina Wickmayer 0–6, 3–6Loss 11–12 Apr 2025Oeiras CETO Open, PortugalW100 Clay Yuan Yue 6–4, 4–6, 2–6Win 12–12 Sep 2025Le Neubourg Open, FranceW75 Hard Petra Marčinko 6–2, 6–1Loss 12–13 Mar 2026ITF Murska Sobota, SloveniaW75 Hard (i) Daria Snigur 3–6, 2–6
Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up) LegendW60 tournaments (3–0)W10 tournaments (0–1) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Jun 2016ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10kHard Petra Januskova Ana Bianca Mihăilă Zhao Xiaoxi6–2, 4–6, [7–10]Win1–1Feb 2023AK Ladies Open, GermanyW60Carpet (i) Yanina Wickmayer Freya Christie Ali Collins6–1, 6–3Win2–1Mar 2023Trnava Indoor, SlovakiaW60Hard (i) Yanina Wickmayer Sapfo Sakellaridi Radka Zelníčková6–4, 6–4Win3–1Apr 2023Open de Seine-et-Marne, FranceW60Hard (i) Yanina Wickmayer Jodie Burrage Berfu Cengiz6–4, 6–4
Junior Grand Slam tournament finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss2015Australian OpenHard Katharina Hobgarski Miriam Kolodziejová Markéta Vondroušová5–7, 4–6
Head-to-head record Top 10 wins Season20222026TotalWins112 #PlayerRankEventSurfaceScore20221. Garbiñe MuguruzaNo. 10Wimbledon, UKGrass1R6–4, 6–0No. 8820262. Elina SvitolinaNo. 7Billie Jean King Cup finals, ChinaHard (i)QF6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4No. 217
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