An-Sophie Mestach
An-Sophie Mestach (born 7 March 1994) is a Belgian former tennis player.
| _(28135959650).jpg.webp) Mestach at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships | ||||||||||||
| Country (sports) | .svg.png.webp) Belgium | |||||||||||
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| Born | 7 March 1994 Ghent, Belgium | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2009 | |||||||||||
| Retired | September 2018 | |||||||||||
| Prize money | $396,005 | |||||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 237–162 (59.4%) | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 6 ITF | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 98 (14 September 2015) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 1R (2015) | |||||||||||
| French Open | Q1 (2014) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2013) | |||||||||||
| US Open | Q2 (2013, 2015, 2016) | |||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 131–74 (63.9%) | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 2 WTA, 8 ITF | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 64 (1 February 2016) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | 1R (2016) | |||||||||||
| Team competitions | ||||||||||||
| Fed Cup | 9–6 | |||||||||||
| Medal record 
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In her career, Mestach won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as six singles titles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 14 September 2015, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 98. On 1 February 2016, she peaked at No. 64 in the doubles rankings.
Ghent-born Mestach won the junior events of the 2011 Australian Open in both singles and doubles. Following these wins, she became the world No. 1 junior. She also won two Grade-A and three Grade-1 tournaments in singles on the Junior Circuit.
In 2012, Mestach made the final of one ITF event and the semifinals of two others. She ended the year with a ranking of world No. 361.
Playing for the Belgium Fed Cup team since 2010, Mestach has accumulated a win–loss record of 9–6.
Since retirement, Mestach has pursued a career as a police officer. She has also spent time on the professional padel circuit[1] and in that sport, she represented Belgium at the 2023 European Games, playing the women's double with Helena Wyckaert.
WTA career finals
    
    Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
    
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| Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
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| Loss | Feb 2015 | Diamond Games, Belgium | Premier | Hard (i) | .svg.png.webp) Alison Van Uytvanck |  Anabel Medina Garrigues  Arantxa Parra Santonja | 4–6, 6–3, [5–10] | 
| Win | Sep 2015 | Tournoi de Québec, Canada | International | Hard (i) |  Barbora Krejčíková |  María Irigoyen  Paula Kania | 4–6, 6–3, [12–10] | 
| Win | Jan 2016 | Auckland Open, New Zealand | International | Hard | .svg.png.webp) Elise Mertens |  Danka Kovinić  Barbora Strýcová | 2–6, 6–3, [10–5] | 
ITF Circuit finals
    
    Singles: 17 (6–11)
    
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| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
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| Loss | 1. | 16 May 2010 | ITF Tortosa, Spain | Clay |  Victoria Larrière | 5–7, 6–4, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 2. | 7 August 2010 | ITF Balikpapan, Indonesia | Hard |  Nudnida Luangnam | 0–6, 6–3, 2–6 | 
| Win | 1. | 23 September 2012 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard |  Yurina Koshino | 6–3, 6–2 | 
| Loss | 3. | 17 March 2013 | GB Pro-Series Bath, United Kingdom | Hard (i) |  Stephanie Vogt | 6–7(3), 3–6 | 
| Win | 2. | 5 May 2013 | Kangaroo Cup, Japan | Hard |  Wang Qiang | 1–6, 6–3, 6–0 | 
| Loss | 4. | 12 May 2013 | Fukuoka International, Japan | Carpet |  Ons Jabeur | 6–7(2), 2–6 | 
| Loss | 5. | 19 May 2013 | Kurume Cup, Japan | Carpet |  Ons Jabeur | 0–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 6. | 13 October 2013 | Open de Touraine, France | Hard (i) |  Mirjana Lučić-Baroni | 4–6, 2–6 | 
| Win | 3. | 26 January 2014 | ITF Sunderland, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | .svg.png.webp) Viktorija Golubic | 6–1, 6–4 | 
| Win | 4. | 13 September 2014 | Batumi Ladies Open, Georgia | Hard |  Olga Ianchuk | 6–2, 6–0 | 
| Win | 5. | 12 October 2014 | ITF Monterrey, Mexico | Hard |  Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 6–3, 7–5 | 
| Loss | 7. | 18 October 2014 | Abierto Tampico, Mexico | Hard |  Mariana Duque | 6–3, 1–6, 6–7(4) | 
| Win | 6. | 23 November 2014 | Toyota World Challenge, Japan | Carpet (i) |  Shuko Aoyama | 6–1, 6–1 | 
| Loss | 8. | 19 July 2015 | Stockton Challenger, United States | Hard |  Nao Hibino | 1–6, 6–7(6) | 
| Loss | 9. | 26 July 2015 | Sacramento Challenger, United States | Hard |  Anhelina Kalinina | 6–4, 4–6, 3–6 | 
| Loss | 10. | 31 January 2016 | Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France | Hard (i) | .svg.png.webp) Stefanie Vögele | 1–6, 2–6 | 
| Loss | 11. | 29 May 2016 | ITF Karuizawa, Japan | Grass |  Nigina Abduraimova | 3–6, 5–7 | 
Doubles: 19 (8–11)
    
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
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| Runner-up | 1. | 15 May 2009 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Clay | .svg.png.webp) Sofie Oyen |  Amanda Carreras  Valentina Sulpizio | 6–4, 3–6, [4–10] | 
| Runner-up | 2. | 1 August 2009 | ITF Bree, Belgium | Clay |  Demi Schuurs |  Kiki Bertens  Quirine Lemoine | 1–6, 0–6 | 
| Winner | 1. | 13 September 2014 | Batumi Ladies Open, Georgia | Hard |  Sandra Zaniewska |  Aleksandrina Naydenova  Valeriya Strakhova | 6–1, 6–1 | 
| Runner-up | 3. | 2 May 2015 | Kangaroo Cup, Japan | Hard |  Emily Webley-Smith |  Wang Yafan  Xu Yifan | 2–6, 3–6 | 
| Runner-up | 4. | 21 June 2015 | Ilkley Trophy, UK | Grass |  Demi Schuurs |  Raluca Olaru  Xu Yifan | 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Winner | 2. | 29 January 2016 | Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France | Hard (i) | .svg.png.webp) Elise Mertens | .svg.png.webp) Viktorija Golubic .svg.png.webp) Xenia Knoll | 6–4, 3–6, [10–7] | 
| Runner-up | 5. | 18 June 2016 | Ilkley Trophy, UK | Grass | .svg.png.webp) Storm Sanders |  Yang Zhaoxuan  Zhang Kailin | 3–6, 6–7(5) | 
| Winner | 3. | 6 August 2016 | Challenger de Granby, Canada | Hard |  Jamie Loeb |  Julia Glushko  Olga Govortsova | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| Runner-up | 6. | 14 August 2016 | ITF Landisville, U.S. | Hard | .svg.png.webp) Elise Mertens |  Freya Christie  Laura Robson | 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Runner-up | 7. | 14 October 2016 | ITF Équeurdreville, France | Hard (i) |  Amandine Hesse |  Cornelia Lister  Polina Monova | 5–7, 6–4, [6–10] | 
| Runner-up | 8. | 12 November 2016 | ITF Tokyo Open, Japan | Hard |  Jamie Loeb |  Rika Fujiwara  Yuki Naito | 4–6, 7–6(12), [8–10] | 
| Winner | 4. | 19 May 2017 | ITF Båstad, Sweden | Clay | .svg.png.webp) Kimberley Zimmermann |  Ilona Kremen  Cornelia Lister | 4–6, 6–2, [10–5] | 
| Winner | 5. | 18 June 2017 | Manchester Trophy, UK | Grass |  Magdalena Fręch |  Chang Kai-chen  Marina Erakovic | 6–4, 7–6(5) | 
| Winner | 6. | 23 June 2017 | İzmir Cup, Turkey | Hard |  Nina Stojanović |  Emma Laine  Kotomi Takahata | 6–4, 7–5 | 
| Winner | 7. | 17 September 2017 | Las Vegas Open, U.S. | Hard |  Laura Robson |  Sophie Chang  Alexandra Mueller | 7–6(7), 7–6(2) | 
| Runner-up | 9. | 30 September 2017 | ITF Stillwater, U.S. | Hard |  Harriet Dart |  Jovana Jakšić  Caitlin Whoriskey | 6–4, 4–6, [3–10] | 
| Runner-up | 10. | 15 April 2018 | ITF Óbidos, Portugal | Carpet |  Nina Stojanović |  Sarah Beth Grey  Olivia Nicholls | 6–4, 6–7(4), [6–10] | 
| Runner-up | 11. | 28 April 2018 | ITF Óbidos, Portugal | Carpet |  Freya Christie |  Estrella Cabeza Candela  Ángela Fita Boluda | 6–7(3), 6–1, [6–10] | 
| Winner | 8. | 14 July 2018 | Open Contrexéville, France | Clay |  Zheng Saisai |  Prarthana Thombare  Eva Wacanno | 3–6, 6–2, [10–7] | 

Junior Circuit
    
    
Girls' singles
    
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
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| Winner | 2011 | Australian Open | Hard |  Monica Puig | 6–4, 6–2 | 
Girls' doubles
    
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
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| Runner-up | 2010 | US Open | Hard |  Silvia Njirić |  Tímea Babos  Sloane Stephens | w/o | 
| Winner | 2011 | Australian Open | Hard |  Demi Schuurs |  Eri Hozumi  Miyu Kato | 6–2, 6–3 | 
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