Eva Lys – WTA #40 – Player Profile, Match Statistics & Bio

Eva Lys - WTA #40 Tennis Player
Eva Lys
GER Age: 23 (12-01-2002)
Hand: Right
Highest ranked: 40
WTA
#40
Current Ranking
LAST 52 WEEKS
34 - 25
57.6% wins
🔍 Player Bio

Eva Lys dominates clutch moments winning 48.6% of pressure points on return. Sits as number 40 in the WTA. Moreover, she capitalizes on 48.9% of breakpoint opportunities. Furthermore, she converts 41.0% of return games into breaks. However, she struggles with just 52.9% breakpoints save rate and averages just 0.08 aces per game. Been out of action for 41 days.

Eva Lys - Career History

Ranked world No. 40 on the WTA Tour, Eva Lys represents Germany as a professional tennis player. She competes as a right-handed player. She turned professional in 2017.

Lys's 2025 season featured a quarterfinal at Beijing. This brought her first top-50 ranking. Competing on hard: 17-11. She recorded a win over a top-10 opponent. Lys showed mental strength converting 51% of breakpoints, seized opportunities at 49% in pressure situations on return, and neutralized opponents winning 39% on first serve return.

The German advanced to semifinals at Budapest and Monastir, making a quarterfinal at Osaka during 2024. She backed the serve up well with 49% on second attempts, capitalized on pressure points with 47% success while returning, and converted a respectable 47% of breakpoints. At lower-tier events, she reached two quarterfinals at Bari 125 and Hamburg 125. Lower-tier record: 7-6. Results on clay: 6-5. She won 54% on second serve return, won 54% serve pressure points, and averaged 0.35 double faults per game.

2023 proved challenging for Eva Lys. Competing on hard: 6-6. She created massive pressure with 58% on second returns, executed at 48% on break chances, and neutralized opponents winning 41% on first serve return. At lower-tier events, she reached two quarterfinals at Kozerki 125 and W60 Canberra. At lower-tier events: 5-6. She won 52% serve pressure points, won 44% on first serve return, and won 48% return pressure points.

Lys developed through Challenger events in 2022. A maiden top-200 ranking followed. She captured one title at W60 Trnava. She also reached the final at W100 Shrewsbury. Season record: 30-15. Across surfaces: clay 8-5, hard 21-9. She won 43% on first serve return, won 65% on second serve return, and saved 56% of break points.

The German gained ranking points at Futures level in 2021. She captured one title at W25 Istanbul. Record: 21-14. Surface breakdown: clay 10-8, hard 11-5.

Eva Lys competed at Futures/ITF level in 2020. She captured one title at W25 Altenkirchen. Season record: 5-0.

Eva Lys developed through Futures tournaments in 2019. She reached the semifinal at W15 Heraklion. Record: 7-3. Competing on clay: 7-3.

Eva Lys competed at Futures/ITF level in 2017. Record: 2-5.

Eva Lys Match History - All Surfaces

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Pressure Points Performance - All Surfaces

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Common Questions About Eva Lys

What is Eva Lys's record by surface?

Over her career at WTA level, Eva Lys holds a record of 28-20 (58.3%) on hard, 11-12 (47.8%) on clay, and 1-3 (25.0%) on grass. In the last 52 weeks: 17-11 (60.7%) on hard, 3-5 (37.5%) on clay, and 1-2 (33.3%) on grass at WTA level.

How many titles has Eva Lys won?

Eva Lys has won three titles at Challenger/ITF level (all on hard).

What is Eva Lys's recent form?

Over the past 10 matches, she holds a 6-4 record. Over the past 52 weeks, Eva Lys has posted a 34-25 record (57.6% win rate). Her last match was 5 weeks ago.

How many aces does Eva Lys serve per match?

Eva Lys serves an average of 0.8 aces per match in the last 52 weeks, consistent with her career average of 0.7.

How does Eva Lys perform against top-ranked opponents?

In the last 52 weeks, Eva Lys is 1-8 (11.1%) against Top 10 opponents. Against Top 20 opponents: 1-10 (9.1%). Against Top 50 opponents: 8-15 (34.8%). Over her career: 13-25 (34.2%) against Top 50 opponents.