Samira De Stefano (born 6 May 2004) is an Italian professional tennis player.
She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 250.
Tennis career De Stefano was born in Varese, Italy. She won her first ITF title at Viserba in 2024. In 2025, she won a W35 tournament in Solarino. In 2026, she won tournaments in Monastir and Santa Margherita di Pula. She also reached the semifinals of the ITF tournament in Chiasso in 2026.
In August 2026, she has won the women's singles final at the World Tennis Tour in W50 event in Kuršumlijska Banja defeating Serbian player Anja Stanković. This championship is her first major ITF title.
De Stefano won her first WTA 125 singles title at the Ljubljana Open in September 2026, defeating Mona Barthel in the final.
WTA 125 finals
Singles: 1 (1 title) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0Ljubljana Open, SloveniaClay Mona Barthel3–6, 6–1, 7–5
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runner-ups) LegendW50 tournaments (1–1)W35 tournaments (2–1)W15 tournaments (2–2)Finals by surface Clay (3–2)Hard (1–2)Carpet (1–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 Sep 2022ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Bai Zhuoxuan 2–6, 4–6Win 1–1 Jul 2024ITF Viserba, ItalyW15 Clay Inès Ibbou 7–5, 6–3Loss 1–2 Sep 2024ITF Fiano Romano, ItalyW15 Clay Verena Meliss 4–6, 7–6(2), 4–6 Win 2–2 Mar 2025ITF Solarino, ItalyW35 Carpet Hiromi Abe 6–3, 6–3Loss 2–3 Aug 2025ITF Trieste, ItalyW35 Clay Jennifer Ruggeri 4–6, 6–2, 4–6Win 3–3 Jan 2026ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Kristina Dmitruk 6–4, 6–4Loss 3–4 Jan 2026ITF Monastir, TunisiaW50 Hard Anastasia Gasanova 5–7, 6–2, 3–6Win 4–4 Apr 2026ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW35 Clay Joëlle Steur 6–0, 6–2Win 5–4 Aug 2026ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, SerbiaW50 Clay Anja Stanković 6–0, 6–1
Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups) LegendW50 tournaments (0–1)W35 tournaments (1–0)W15 tournaments (2–3)Finals by surface Clay (2–2)Hard (0–2)Carpet (1–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Nov 2022ITF Solarino, ItalyW15 Carpet Camilla Gennaro Nicole Gadient Ivana Šebestová 7–5, 4–6, [10–8]Loss 1–1 Jul 2023ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Gaia Parravicini Beverley Nyangon Angella Okutoyi 4–6, 6–3, [2–10]Loss 1–2 Aug 2023ITF Wanfercée-Baulet, BelgiumW15 Clay Enola Chiesa Selina Dal Stéphanie Visscher 1–6, 2–6Win 2–2 Sep 2023ITF Fiano Romano, ItalyW15 Clay Enola Chiesa Lara Michel Gaia Sanesi 6–1, 6–4Loss 2–3 Sep 2024ITF Fiano Romano, ItalyW15 Clay Camilla Gennaro Federica Sacco Beatrice Stagno 6–7(5), 7–6(3), [7–10]Win 3–3 Aug 2025ITF Trieste, ItalyW35 Clay Alessandra Mazzola Aurora Corvi Jennifer Ruggeri 6–3, 6–0Loss 3–4 Nov 2025ITF Ortisei, ItalyW50 Hard (i) Gaia Maduzzi Kayla Cross Anna Rogers 6–7(4), 6–7(7)
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