Jil Belen Teichmann was born on 15 July 1997 and is a Swiss professional tennis player.
21 Facts About Jil Teichmann
Jil Teichmann has been ranked by the Women's Tennis Association as high as world No 21 in singles and No 73 in doubles.
Jil Teichmann has won two singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour along with one doubles title on WTA 125 tournaments, plus six singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
Jil Teichmann continued progressing, in March 2021 reaching the semifinals of the WTA 1000 Dubai Championships.
Jil Teichmann was born on 15 July 1997 to mother Regula and father Jacques.
Jil Teichmann was born and raised in Barcelona, but her parents are from Zurich.
Jil Teichmann speaks five different languages: German, Spanish, English, French, and Catalan.
Jil Teichmann made her debut on the ITF Junior Circuit in February 2011 at the Grade-4 Swiss Junior Trophy, where she reached the final in doubles.
Jil Teichmann won her first doubles title at the Swiss Junior Trophy in February 2013.
Jil Teichmann then continued with success, winning the title in doubles at the Grade A Trofeo Bonfiglio, and reached the semifinals in singles.
Jil Teichmann then won the 2014 US Open girls' doubles title along with Ipek Soylu, defeating Vera Lapko and Tereza Mihalikova in the final.
Jil Teichmann reached another doubles Grand Slam quarterfinal in 2015 at Wimbledon.
Jil Teichmann finished her junior career at the 2015 European Junior Championships, where she reached final in singles.
Jil Teichmann made her debut at the ITF Women's Circuit at the $10k event in Kreuzlingen in February 2013.
Jil Teichmann won her first WTA Tour singles title when she came through the qualifiers to win the Prague Open in May 2019, beating Karolina Muchova in the final.
Jil Teichmann defeated three Romanian players in a row, Mihaela Buzarnescu, Monica Niculescu and Patricia Maria Tig, right before she faced a loss against Marie Bouzkova.
Jil Teichmann followed this up with a win over Ons Jabeur and then took her revenge against Gauff for the two consecutive losses that year.
Jil Teichmann reached her third career WTA 1000 semifinal at the Madrid Open, following four consecutive straight-set wins over Petra Kvitova, Leylah Fernandez, Elena Rybakina, and Anhelina Kalinina in the quarterfinals.
Jil Teichmann went one step further to reach the fourth round, having never past the second round at a major before, defeating Victoria Azarenka in a three-sets match lasting three hours and 18 minutes, the longest match thus far.
Jil Teichmann reached the third round in Indian Wells for the first time at this tournament defeating ninth seed compatriot Belinda Bencic for her first top-10 win of the season.
Tournaments won by Jil Teichmann are in boldface, and advanced into finals by Jil Teichmann are in italics.