Personal

Coached by Michael Geserer
Born in Dortmund but lives and trains in Regensburg, Germany
Mother's name is Annette; father's name is Michael; has two brothers (Jona and Nils)
Nicknames are Jules and Juli
Started playing tennis at age 3
Favorite shot is forehand, likes slice and drop shots; likes all surfaces
Favorite player is Rafael Nadal
Used to play football for 2 years at age 9; is a fan of Borussia Dortmund

Career Highlights

Career in Review

Best 2023 season run was at Hamburg where she reached the QF (l. Saville)

A 2023 season highlight was her win against defending champion Ons Jabeur at Berlin, who she defeated as a qualifier in the 1r; this win also marked her third career top-ten win

Enjoyed success at Slams in 2022, advancing to QF at Wimbledon (l. Maria) and R16 at US Open (l. eventual champion Swiatek)

In 2022 also reached QF at Lausanne (l. Potapova) Cluj-Napoca (l. Paolini). Won titles on Croatian soil at WTA 125K Makarska and at W60 tournament in Zagreb

Made Top 100 debut (at No.94) on May 9, 2022

In 2021 also advanced to SF at Hamburg and made it through qualifying to lift third ITF Circuit title of her career at $25k Prague-CZE

On second WTA main draw, reached SF at 2021 Strasbourg (as qualifier, l. eventual champion Krejcikova); upset No.46 Rogers in 2r to score first Top 50 win of her career

Best results of 2020 season were SF runs at $25k ITF/Cherbourg-en-Cotentin-FRA and $25k ITF/Las Palmas de Gran Caneria

Fell 1r on WTA main draw debut at 2019 Nurnberg (as qualifier, l. Kr.Pliskova)

Rose over 500 places in the rankings in 2018 after posting 31-17 record and reaching two ITF Circuit finals

Lifted maiden ITF Circuit title in 2018, at $15k Kaltenkirchen-GER

Made professional debut on ITF Circuit in Central Europe in 2016