Jil Teichmann Biography

Jil Teichmann is a Switzerland-based professional tennis player. She has been ranked at world number 40 in WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) in singles and world number ranking of 81 in doubles. Till now, she has won the title of two singles and one double all her way along the WTA Tour. Her breakthrough performance came in May 2019 as a senior player when she won the honor of WTA in Prague. In July same year, she won the honor of the WTA tournament after maintaining her 10-win over her competitor named Kiki Bertens. Later, she participated in WTA 1000 Dubai Championships and reached the semifinals. All of her performances in recent years have given her the title of top 50 in terms of ranking. She has won a gold medal for Switzerland in Summer Youth Olympics that was held in Nanjing in 2014.

Early Life

Jil Teichmann was born on 15th July 1997 to her parents named Regula and Jacques. She was born and brought up in Barcelona but her parents belonged to Zurich. Despite being born in Barcelona, she doesn’t have Spanish citizenship. While growing up, she tried many sports but later decided to play professionally for tennis. She knows different languages out of which she speaks English and Italian professionally and personally.

Jil Teichmann Career

Junior Career

Teichmann was ranked at world number 3 while being in her junior years. She made her debut with ITF Junior Circuit in February 2011 where she continued to maintain herself in doubles. In September 2011, she won the first junior title in singles at Grade-5 Luzern Junior Competition. In October 2012, she maintained herself to be in the quarterfinals of Grade A Osaka Mayor’s Cup in singles. She won her first doubles match while being at the Swiss Junior Trophy in February 2013. Later she participated in Grand Slam Australia Open 2014 where she reached the quarterfinals in doubles.

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Thereafter in March 2014, she participated in Grade A Campeonato Internacional Juvenil de Tenis de Porto Alegre where she won the title of the game in both singles and doubles. She continues to get success in her forthcoming events. She participated in Wimbledon 2014 where she reached the semifinals in doubles but could not succeed. In July 2014 while participating in the European Junior Championships, she reached the quarterfinals in the single category and semifinals in the doubles category. Later she went playing for the French Open 2015 where she reached in quarterfinals in singles and semifinals in doubles.

Professional Career 2021

The first two tournaments of the year 2021 were unsuccessful for Teichmann. She participated in the Australian Open warm-up event where she lost the game to Coco Gauff in the first round. She then played at the Australian Open and lost that game too. After these losses, she made her career back with her win to quarterfinals at Phillip Island Trophy in which she defeated three Romanian in a single row before she lost the game to Marie Bouzkova.

Teichmann entered the WTA 1000 in Dubai where she defeated Katarina Zavatska in the first round and then Petra Kvitová before reaching the list of WTA 1000 in the third round. She participated in WTA 1000 in Miami where she was forced to pull her hand out of the tournaments while playing against Paula Badosa. Thereafter, she came to Madrid Open and upset the world’s number 5 Svitolina while saving for six match points. Later in the following rounds, she was eradicated by Badosa in three sets.

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Jil Teichmann Biography

Real Name Jil Belén Teichmann
Birth Date 15 July 1997
Age (as of 2021) 24 Years
Birth Place Barcelona, Spain
Nationality Swiss
Profession Tennis Player
Religion Christianity
Sun sign Cancer

Physical Statistics

Height in feet inches – 5’ 7” – in Centimeters – 170 cm
Weight in Kilograms – 65 kg  –  in Pounds –  143 lbs
Body Measurements 34-24-34
Bra Size 32A
Waist Size 24 inches
Hips Size 34 inches
Shoe Size 7 (U.S.)
Hair Color Blonde
Eye Color Blue
Body Type Athletic

Family

Father Jacques Teichmann
Mother Regula Teichmann
Sister
Brother Raul Teichmann

Qualification/Education

School
College

Relationship Status

Marital Status Single
Boyfriend No

Personal life

Jil Teichmann has always kept a low profile whenever she has been questioned about her personal life. Although she has been seen with a man while playing in the field, she used to keep her mouth mum. She seems to focus more on her tennis career. The year 2021 has been a great year for her overall success where she has defeated the competitors like Iga Swiatek, Bernarda Pera, and many more. She seems to maintain a private life when it comes to her love and marriage life. However, one thing is clear that she has not been married till now.

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Jil Teichmann Net Worth

Jil Teichmann has been an incredible performer at WTA circuits. She has also earned the honor of the Women’s Tennis Association. She is estimated to earn a net worth of around $1.5 million. This further covers her endorsements, promotional events, and prizes.

Trivia

  • She completed her junior career with European Junior Championships in 2015 while reaching finals in singles.
  • As a junior, she has won eight doubles titles and one singles title in her whole career.
  • She has won the gold medal for the country while being in Summer Youth Olympics in 2014 that was held in China.

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