Verena Meliss – WTA #468 – Player Profile, Match Statistics & Bio

Verena Meliss - WTA #468 Tennis Player
Verena Meliss
ITA Age: 28 (21-07-1997)
Hand: Right
Highest ranked: 452
WTA
#468
Current Ranking
LAST 52 WEEKS
25 - 18
58.1% wins
🔍 Player Bio

Verena Meliss creates massive pressure with 58.8% on second returns. Sits as number 562 in the WTA. Behind the serve, she holds steady at 45.3% on second serves. Furthermore, she takes 48.4% of break chances. On the flip side, she is vulnerable on serve with 58.3% games hold percentage and wins just 38.2% against rival's first serves. Off court for 93 days.

Verena Meliss - Career History

Verena Meliss, from Italy, is a professional tennis player currently ranked world No. 543 on the WTA Tour. She plays right-handed. Her best ranking to date is No. 487. Her professional career started in 2013.

2025 proved challenging for Verena Meliss. She reached the final at W15 Denia. Additional semifinals at W15 Osijek, W15 Solarino, and W15 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Record: 22-27. Challenger/ITF clay record: 15-18. She won 58% on second serve return, saved 52% of break points, and won 42% return pressure points.

Meliss developed through Futures tournaments in 2024. She captured one title at W15 Fiano Romano. Additional semifinals at W15 Antalya and W15 Tucuman. Season record: 36-26. Challenger/ITF results on clay: 31-21.

Verena Meliss faced difficulties in 2023. She captured one title at W15 Antalya. Record: 16-20. By Challenger/ITF surface: clay 10-12, hard 6-8.

2022 proved challenging for Verena Meliss. Season record: 16-26. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 11-18, hard 4-7.

Meliss developed through Futures tournaments in 2021. She reached the quarterfinal at W15+H Amiens. Record: 14-16. Challenger/ITF results on clay: 10-12.

The Italian gained ranking points at Futures level in 2020. She reached the final at W15 Cancun. Season record: 12-13. By Challenger/ITF surface: clay 6-6, hard 6-6.

Verena Meliss competed at Futures/ITF level in 2019. She reached the final at W15 Oslo. Record: 31-30. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 15-16, hard 11-12.

A tough 2018 season for Meliss. She reached three quarterfinals at Cuneo $15K, Getxo $25K, and Antalya $15K. Season record: 13-17. Challenger/ITF results on clay: 13-15.

The Italian faced difficulties in 2017. She reached two quarterfinals at Antalya $15K and Melilla $15K. Record: 9-21. Record on clay in lower tier: 9-21.

2016 proved challenging for Verena Meliss. She reached the quarterfinal at Hammamet $10K. Season record: 10-17. Challenger/ITF clay record: 8-13.

Verena Meliss developed through Futures tournaments in 2015. Record: 1-6.

Verena Meliss Match History - All Surfaces

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Pressure Points Performance - All Surfaces

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Common Questions About Verena Meliss

What is Verena Meliss's record by surface?

At Challenger/ITF level: 138-163 (45.8%) on clay, 40-54 (42.6%) on hard, and 2-1 (66.7%) on grass. In the last 52 weeks: 20-14 (58.8%) on clay and 2-3 (40.0%) on hard at Challenger/ITF level.

How many titles has Verena Meliss won?

Verena Meliss has won three titles at Challenger/ITF level (all on clay).

What is Verena Meliss's recent form?

Over the past 10 matches, she holds a 8-2 record. Over the past 52 weeks, Verena Meliss has posted a 25-18 record (58.1% win rate).

How many aces does Verena Meliss serve per match?

Verena Meliss serves an average of 2.0 aces per match in the last 52 weeks, consistent with her career average of 1.7.

How does Verena Meliss perform against top-ranked opponents?

Verena Meliss has not faced any top-ranked opponents in the last 52 weeks.

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