Italian tennis sensation Jasmine Paolini made waves on the tennis court after her exceptional performance at the 2024 French Open. She reached her first Major final, showcasing her prowess with wins against Mirra Andreeva and Elena Rybakina. In the final, she lost to formidable four-time French Open winner Iga Swiatek. She also reached the finals in the doubles category of the tournament with Sara Errani before losing to Coco Gauff and Katerina Siniakova. By reaching the final of the French Open, she reached a ranking of No. 7 (current ranking) by the WTA and won €1,200,000 after finishing finalist at the tournament.
She also made to the fourth round of the Australian Open in 2024. Alongside Sara Errani, she won the 2025 Qatar Open after registering a win over Jiang Xinyu and Wu Fang-Hsien in the final. She reached the quarterfinals of the 2025 Miami Open, where she will be facing Magda Linette. As of March 2025, Paolini has won two singles titles and seven doubles titles. After her French Open breakthrough, the Italian also reached the Wimbledon 2024 final, losing to Barbora Krejcikova. She reached the fourth round of the 2024 Madrid Open. Paolini finished quarterfinalist at the 2024 Stuttgart Open, where she registered a win against top seed Ons Jabeur. She won her second singles and first WTA 1000 singles title at the 2024 Dubai Duty Free Championships by defeating Anna Kalinskaya 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in the final. Paolini finished semifinalist at the 2024 Eastbourne International before losing to Daria Kasatkina.
Who is the Coach of Jasmine Paolini?
Renzo Furlan is the coach of Jasmine Paolini. He is a former Italian professional tennis player who turned into a coach. Furlan and Paolini first joined hands way back in 2015 but started working together full-time only in 2020 after his contract with the Serbian tennis federation culminated.
Speaking to Super Tennis about Jasmine Paolini’s prowess in 2022, Renzo Furlan said:
“From the first days with her, her potential - both technical and aptitude (wise) - had been clear to me. I’m not surprised at her current ranking.”
Meanwhile, Paolini said about her coach:
“He says he was like me - but also that sometimes you have to just go and enjoy, not to think about whether you practice well or eat well.”
As a player, Renzo Furlan is a former World No. 19 on the ATP Tour. The Italian was born in 1970 and reached the Roland Garros quarterfinals in 1995. Furlan won two singles titles during his career, before retiring in 2004.
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Jasmine Paolini's Best Grand Slam Performances
Singles:
Australian Open - R4 (2024)
Roland Garros - F (2024)
Wimbledon - F (2024)
US Open - R4 (2024)
Doubles:
Australian Open - R3 (2021, 2024)
Roland Garros - F (2024)
Wimbledon - R3 (2024)
US Open - R2 (2024)
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FAQ's On Jasmine Paolini Coach
A. Jasmine Paolini reached her maiden Grand Slam final at the 2024 French Open, defeating Mirra Andreeva in the semifinals. She also reached the final in the doubles category with Sara Errani. Additionally, she was also the runner-up at Wimbledon 2024.
A. Jasmine Paolini is from Italy. She was born in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
A. Jasmine Paolini is ranked No. 7 (singles) in the world as of March 2025.
A. Jasmine Paolini is 5’4” (163 cm) tall.
A. Jasmine Paolini has won 2 singles titles and 7 doubles titles in her career, as of March 2025.
