Ariana Geerlings
Full name | Ariana Geerlings Martínez |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Residence | Murcia, Spain |
Born | Granada, Spain | 1 September 2005
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$58,760 |
Singles | |
Career record | 95–60 |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 308 (28 July 2025) |
Current ranking | No. 308 (28 July 2025) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 19–17 |
Highest ranking | No. 440 (9 June 2025) |
Current ranking | No. 502 (28 July 2025) |
Last updated on: 28 July 2025. |
Ariana Geerlings Martínez (born 1 September 2005) is a Spanish professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of No. 308 in singles, achieved on 28 July 2025, and No. 440 in doubles, achieved on 9 June 2025.
Early life
Geerlings was born in Granada and raised in Murcia.[1][2] Her father, Arjan Geerlings, is Dutch and her mother, Alicia Martínez, is Spanish.[3][4] Her brother, Sergio, is a professional cyclist.[5] She attended the Rafa Nadal Academy and currently trains at Real Murcia Club de Tenis 1919.[6][7]
Professional career
In January 2021, Geerlings made her professional debut as a wildcard into the main draw of the $15k event at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor, but lost in the first round to Kamilla Bartone.[8][9] In March 2022, she recorded her first professional win at the $15k Vilas Academy Calvià Open in Palma Nova, defeating second seed Nina Potočnik.[10] She reached her first final in November 2023 at the $15k event in Castellón, but lost to compatriot and top seed Ángela Fita Boluda.[11]
In April 2024, she won back-to-back titles at the W15 Gran Canaria Women's TDC Series PRO events in Telde.[12][13] That month, she also received a wildcard into the qualifying draw of the Madrid Open, but did not advance into the main draw.[14][15] In May, she won her third title of the year at the W15 event in Kuršumlijska Banja, defeating second seed Anja Stanković in the final.[16][17] In October, she reached the final of the W35 Open JCastillo-Occident in Baza, but lost to Susan Bandecchi.[18]
In June 2025, she and Wakana Sonobe reached the doubles final of the W75 Internazionali Femminili di Tennis Città di Caserta, but lost to Cho I-hsuan and Cho Yi-tsen.[19] The following month, she made her WTA Tour debut after qualifying for the Hamburg Open.
Performance timelines
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
Current through the 2025 Madrid Open.
Tournament | 2024 | 2025 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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WTA 1000 tournaments | |||||
Madrid Open | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner–ups)
Legend |
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W35 tournaments (1–1) |
W15 tournaments (5–1) |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2023 | ITF Castellón, Spain | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 6–7(5) |
Win | 1–1 | Apr 2024 | ITF Telde, Spain | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 7–5, 7–5 |
Win | 2–1 | Apr 2024 | ITF Telde, Spain | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 3–1 | May 2024 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(2), 6–7(2), 6–4 |
Win | 4–1 | Aug 2024 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 4–2 | Sep 2024 | ITF Baza, Spain | W35 | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 5–2 | May 2025 | ITF Bol, Croatia | W35 | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 6–2 | Jul 2025 | ITF Las Palmas, Spain | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
Legend |
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W75 tournaments (0–1) |
W15 tournaments (0–1) |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2025 | ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | W15 | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 0–2 | May 2025 | ITF Caserta, Italy | W75 | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7(5) |
References
- ^ Margalef, Josep (28 April 2019). "Miguel Avendaño y Ariana Geerlings, ganadores del Sub-14". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Piñero, Julio (25 July 2023). "La tenista granadina Ariana Geerlings se proclama campeona de Europa júnior". Ideal (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Moya, Francisco J. (2 August 2023). "Ariana, la promesa granadina del tenis español". Ideal (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Murciego, Fernando (29 November 2023). ""No voy a conformarme, quiero ser número uno"". Punto de Break (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ García, Dioni (26 July 2023). "Ariana Geerlings, una tenista campeona de Europa juvenil criada en Murcia". La Opinión de Murcia (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Moya, Francisco J. (31 July 2023). "Ariana, del pozo a la ilusión por hacerse un hueco en el circuito". La Verdad (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Tallón, M. G. (10 April 2024). "Ariana Geerlings, del Real Murcia CT 1919, gana el torneo ITF W15 de Telde". Murcia Plaza (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Millán, Ander (25 January 2021). "Cuadro W15 Manacor 2 2021". Canal Tenis (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Saramago, José (26 January 2021). "La tenista Ariana Geerlings Martinez se queda fuera de los octavos de final del torneo de Manacor". Zoom Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Mohorič, Jože (27 March 2022). "Tenis: Potočnikova do šeste lovorike med dvojicami". Štajerski Tednik (in Slovenian). Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Sansaloni, Jesús (21 November 2023). "Doble victoria de Ángela Fita en el torneo ITF de Nules". Levante-EMV (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Pérez, Alejandro (8 April 2024). "Ariana Geerlings, Bruno Pujol, Alicia Herrero, Daniel Rincón, Oriol Roca y Carlos Sánchez suman títulos en la semana ITF y challenger". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Tallón, M. G. (16 April 2024). "Ariana Geerlings, del Real Murcia CT 1919, vuelve a conquistar un título ITF W15". Murcia Plaza (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Gavelán, Juan (21 April 2024). "Los wild cards del Mutua Madrid Open 2024". Canal Tenis (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Myles, Stephanie (21 April 2024). "WTA Madrid – Monday, April 22, 2024 final results". Open Court. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Sánchez, Antonio (19 May 2024). "Ariana Geerlings vence en la final de Kursumlijska Banja". Ideal (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Tallón, M. G. (21 May 2024). "Ariana Geerlings gana un título W15 en Serbia y Mayar Sherif es subcampeona en Italia". Murcia Plaza (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Utrera, José (6 October 2024). "La tenista Susan Bandecchi gana a Ariana Geerlings (6-3-6-3) en la final del Open de Baza". Ideal (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 April 2025.
- ^ "ITF Caserta, Rame contro Lazaro Garcia in finale". SuperTennis (in Italian). 7 June 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.