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{{distinguish|Annika Becker}}▼
{{short description|German tennis player}}
▲{{distinguish|Annika Becker}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Annika Beck
| image = Beck US16 (18) (29569872820).jpg
| caption = Beck at the [[2016 US Open – Women's
| country = {{GER}}
| residence = [[Bonn]], Germany
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|02|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Gießen]], Germany
| height = 1.70 m
| turnedpro = 2009<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kicker.de/news/tennis/ranglisten/2009/1/2862/tennis_spielersteckbrief_annika-beck.html |language=de |title=Annika Beck |work=kicker.de}}</ref>
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| singlestitles = 2 WTA, 7 ITF
| highestsinglesranking = No. 37 (18 July 2016)
| AustralianOpenresult = 4R ([[2016 Australian Open – Women's
| FrenchOpenresult = 3R ([[2015 French Open – Women's
| Wimbledonresult = 3R ([[2016 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
| USOpenresult = 2R ([[2016 US Open – Women's
| doublesrecord = 28–61
| doublestitles = 1 WTA
| highestdoublesranking = No. 84 (18 July 2016)
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 2R ([[2014 Australian Open – Women's
| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 2R ([[2014 French Open – Women's
| WimbledonDoublesresult = 2R ([[2016 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
| USOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([[2013 US Open – Women's
| Team = yes
| FedCupresult = 2–1
}}
'''Annika Beck''' ({{IPA-de|bɛk}}; born 16 February 1994)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.itftennis.com/ProCircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100109426 |title=Annika Beck |work=ITF Tennis World Tour |
Beck won two singles titles and one doubles title on the [[WTA Tour]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Annika Beck |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players
==
Her father Johannes and her mother Petra teach chemistry at the [[University of Bonn]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kommapoellath.de/assets/download/KM-GirlsOpen-Porsche2012.pdf#page=16&zoom=page-width,-19,794 |title=Ein Tag im Leben von Annika Beck |work=Nr. 1 / 2012 |publisher=Girls Open |pages=32–37 |last=Krenz |first=David |year=2012 |
==Career==
===2012===
Beck started 2012 ranked world No. 234. She played one ITF tournament in January, one in February, and three in March, where she was runner-up in Sunderland and Bath, and won in Moscow. In April and May, Beck played higher-level tournaments, but had to play qualifying rounds. She qualified for the main draw in [[2012 e-Boks Open|Copenhagen]] and [[2012 Sparta Prague Open|Prague]], achieving the second round of the main draw at the latter. She lost in qualifying at the events in [[2012 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix|Stuttgart]] and [[2012 Estoril Open|Estoril]], and at the [[2012 French Open|French Open]]. She did, however, take part in the [[2012 French Open – Girls'
Beck qualified for the [[2012 Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon Championships]], but lost in the first round. In July, she earned a spot in the main draw of the WTA
In September, her rank had risen enough for direct entry into the main draw at the [[2012 Bell Challenge|Bell Challenge]] in Quebec City
===2013===
[[File:Annika Beck at the 2013 US Open 3.jpg|thumb|Beck at the [[2013 US Open (tennis)|2013 US Open]]]]
Beck began her 2013 season at the first edition of the [[2013 WTA Shenzhen Open – Singles|Shenzhen Open]]. She reached the quarterfinal round where she lost to sixth seed [[Peng Shuai]].<ref>{{cite news |title=ZAKOPALOVA UPSETS BARTOLI IN SHENZHEN QUARTERS |url=https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2013/01/zakopalova-upsets-bartoli-shenzhen-quarters/45847/ |
In Thailand at the [[2013 PTT Pattaya Open – Singles|Pattaya Open]],
Beck began
===2014: First WTA title===
Beck improved her previous year's result at the [[2014 WTA Shenzhen Open|Shenzhen Open]], this time reaching the semifinals, where she lost to [[Li Na]], in straight sets.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tagesspiegel.de/sport/wta-beck-chancenlos-gegen-li-na/9283330.html|title=Beck chancenlos gegen Li Na|work=[[Der Tagesspiegel]]|date=3 January 2014|
In October, Beck won her first WTA Tour title by defeating [[Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová]] in the [[2014 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles|Luxembourg Open]] final.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportschau.de/weitere/tennis/annika-beck-siegt-in-luxemburg100.html |title=Annika Beck triumphiert in Luxemburg |work=[[Sportschau]] |date=18 October 2014 |
===2015===
At the [[2015 French Open|French Open]], Beck defeated former world No. 2, [[Agnieszka Radwańska]], in the first round in three sets, becoming just the third player to defeat the Pole in the first round of a Grand Slam tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/4744180/title/sloane-downs-venus-aga-out-too|title=Sloane Downs Venus, Aga Out Too|work=[[Women's Tennis Association]]|date=25 May 2015|
===2016===
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===2017===
[[File:Annika Beck (32603707244).jpg|thumb|Beck at the
Beck's season started in January at the [[2017 ASB Classic – Women's
In Russia at the [[2017 St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy – Singles|St. Petersburg Trophy]], Beck upset seventh seed Kiki Bertens in the first round.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Han |first1=Don |title=WTA St. Petersburg: Annika Beck upsets Kiki Bertens in thriller |url=https://www.vavel.com/en-us/tennis-usa/2017/01/30/748998-wta-st-petersburg-annika-beck-upsets-kiki-bertens-in-thriller.html |
Beginning clay-court season at the [[2017 Volvo Car Open – Singles|Charleston Open]], she lost in the second round to fifth seed and 2011 champion, Caroline Wozniacki.<ref>{{cite news |title=Darya Kasatkina, Caroline Wozniacki advance at Volvo Car Open |url=https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/19095020/caroline-wozniacki-defeats-annika-beck-straight-sets-volvo-car-open |access-date=16 September 2020 |work=www.espn.com |date=6 April 2017}}</ref>
===2018===
On 21 October, Beck announced her retirement from professional tennis.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spox.com/de/tennisnet/turniere/wta/1810/Artikel/annika-beck-gibt-karriereende-bekannt.html|title=WTA: Annika Beck gibt Karriereende bekannt - Medizinstudium statt Tennis|work=tennisnet.com|date=21 October 2018|language=
==WTA career finals==
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| <small>0–1</small>
| [[2013 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles|{{dts|Oct 2013}}]]
| [[Luxembourg Open]], Luxembourg
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Caroline Wozniacki]]
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| <small>1–1</small>
| [[2014 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles|{{dts|Oct 2014}}]]
| Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Barbora Strýcová]]
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| <small>1–2</small>
| [[2015 Brasil Tennis Cup – Singles|{{dts|Jul 2015}}]]
| [[Brasil Tennis Cup]],
| Clay
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Teliana Pereira]]
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| International (1–2)
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!Partner
!Opponents
!class="unsortable"| Score
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| <small>0–1</small>
| [[2014 Generali Ladies Linz – Doubles|{{dts|Oct 2014}}]]
| [[Generali Ladies Linz|Ladies
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Caroline Garcia]]
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| <small>1–1</small>
| [[2015 Brasil Tennis Cup – Doubles|{{dts|Jul 2015}}]]
| [[Brasil Tennis Cup]],
| Clay
| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Laura Siegemund]]
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| <small>1–2</small>
| [[2016 Ladies Championship Gstaad – Doubles|{{dts|Jul 2016}}]]
| [[WTA Swiss Open|
| Clay
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Evgeniya Rodina]]
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| $100,000 tournaments
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| 22 November 2009
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| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Constance Sibille]]
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| 5 February 2012
| ITF Sunderland,
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Sarah Gronert]]
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| 25 March 2012
| ITF Bath,
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|NED}} [[Kiki Bertens]]
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| 8 July 2012
| [[Reinert Open|ITF Versmold]], Germany
| Clay
| {{flagicon|LAT}} [[Anastasija Sevastova]]
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| 5.
| 22 September 2012
| ITF Shrewsbury,
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Stefanie Vögele]]
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| 6.
| 28 October 2012
| [[Ismaning Open|ITF Ismaning]], Germany
| Carpet (i)
| {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Eva Birnerová]]
| 6–3, 7–6<sup>(
|- style="background:#f7e98e;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner
| 7.
| 4 November 2012
| ITF Barnstaple,
| Hard (i)
| {{flagicon|GRE}} [[Eleni Daniilidou]]
| 6–7<sup>(
|}
==Junior Grand Slam finals==
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner
| [[2012 French Open – Girls'
| [[French Open]]
| Clay
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==Grand Slam performance timelines==
{{Performance key|short=yes|active=no}}
===Singles===
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|-
!Tournament!![[2012 WTA Tour|2012]]!![[2013 WTA Tour|2013]]!![[2014 WTA Tour|2014]]!![[2015 WTA Tour|2015]]!![[2016 WTA Tour|2016]]!![[2017 WTA Tour|2017]]!!{{Tooltip|W–L|Win–loss}}
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| [[Australian Open]]
|A
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2013 Australian Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2014 Australian Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2015 Australian Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2016 Australian Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2017 Australian Open – Women's
|5–5
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| [[French Open]]
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|[[2012 French Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2013 French Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2014 French Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2015 French Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2016 French Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2017 French Open – Women's
|5–5
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]]
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2012 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2013 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2014 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2015 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2016 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2017 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|3–6
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|[[2012 US Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2013 US Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2014 US Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2015 US Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2016 US Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2017 US Open – Women's
|1–5
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|style="text-align:left;"|
|0–1
|3–4
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===Doubles===
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!Tournament!![[2013 WTA Tour|2013]]!![[2014 WTA Tour|2014]]!![[2015 WTA Tour|2015]]!![[2016 WTA Tour|2016]]!![[2017 WTA Tour|2017]]!!{{Tooltip|W–L|Win–loss}}
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| [[Australian Open]]
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2013 Australian Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2014 Australian Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2015 Australian Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2016 Australian Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2017 Australian Open – Women's
|2–5
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|style="text-align:left;"| [[French Open]]
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2013 French Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2014 French Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2015 French Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2016 French Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2017 French Open – Women's
|2–5
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|style="text-align:left;"| [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]]
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2013 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2014 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|[[2015 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2016 Wimbledon Championships – Women's
|A
|1–3
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|style="text-align:left;"| [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2013 US Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2014 US Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2015 US Open – Women's
|style="background:#afeeee;"|[[2016 US Open – Women's
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!Surface
!Rd
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!Beck rank
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|{{flagicon|ROU}} [[Simona Halep]]
|style="background:#9cf;"|No. 3
|[[2014 Topshelf Open – Women's
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|5–7, 3–2 ret.
|No. 55
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