
Jelena Ostapenko, the Latvian professional tennis player, made history in 2017 by becoming the first woman to win the French Open singles as an unseeded player since 1933. She has also won a doubles major, at the 2024 US Open alongside Lyudmyla Kichenok. Ostapenko started the 2025 season by reaching her second doubles final at the Australian Open with Hsieh Su-Wei. The pair lost to Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova in the final with a score line of 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-3. As of March 2025, Ostapenko has achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 5 in the world and is now ranked No. 25 in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) singles rankings. In doubles, she is ranked No. 5 and has achieved a career-high ranking of No. 4 (October 2024).
In 2025 (as of March), Ostapenko emerged victorious at the Abu Dhabi Open with her doubles partner, Ellen Perez, defeating the duo of Kristina Mladenovic and Zhang Shuai by 6-2, 6-1. At the 2025 Qatar Open, she advanced to the singles finals (lost against Amanda Anisimova) by eliminating top-seed Iga Swiatek in the semifinals. Later, she and Hsieh Su-wei lost to Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend at the finals of the 2025 Dubai Tennis Championships.
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Jelena Ostapenko height
Jelena Ostapenko stands 5 feet 10 inches or 177 cm tall. (via wtatennis.com)
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Jelena Ostapenko's Grand Slam performances
As of March 2025, Jelena Ostapenko has one major singles title — the 2017 French Open. She also reached the semi-finals of the 2018 Wimbledon Championships, where she lost to Angelique Kerber. Her best performance in the Australian Open came in 2023, where she lost in the quarterfinals to Elena Rybakina.
In doubles, Ostapenko won the 2024 US Open title alongside Lyudmyla Kichenok. They defeated Kristina Mladenovic and Zhang Shuai in the final. She also advanced to the semifinals of the French Open and Wimbledon in 2022, as well as the finals of the Australian Open (2024 and 2025) and the US Open (2020 and 2019), respectively.
In mixed doubles, she reached the 2019 Wimbledon finals and the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in 2023, followed by the US Open in 2022. However, her mixed doubles appearances in the French Open have been curtailed in the first round in 2017, 2018, and 2023.
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FAQs on Jelena Ostapenko Height
A. Jelena Ostapenko is 5 feet 10 inches (177 cm) tall.
A. As of March 2025, Stas Khmarsky is Jelena Ostapenko's coach. She has previously worked with David Taylor, Glen Schaap, and Marion Bartoli.
A. Jelena Ostapenko and Lyudmyla Kichenok won the 2024 US Open women's doubles title.