Matilde Jorge
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 April 2004 Guimarães, Portugal |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $238,922 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 151–152 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 212 (8 September 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 250 (28 September 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | Q2 (2026) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 218–68 |
| Career titles | 4 WTA Challengers, 29 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 91 (9 February 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 104 (28 September 2026) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 14–5 (doubles 11–2) |
| Last updated on: 28 September 2026. | |
Matilde Jorge (born 7 April 2004) is a Portuguese professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 212 in singles, achieved on 8 September 2025, and world No. 91 in doubles, achieved on 9 February 2026.
Early life
[edit]Jorge was born in Guimarães.[1] Her older sister, Francisca Jorge, is also a tennis player. She began playing tennis at the age of five at the Guimarães Tennis Club.[2] She currently trains at the Portuguese Tennis Federation's Centro de Alto Rendimento.[3]
Career
[edit]In June 2018, at the age of 14, Jorge made her professional debut as a wildcard at the $15k Guimarães Ladies Open.[4] In June 2023, she and her sister reached the doubles final of the W25 Guimarães Ladies Open, but lost to Georgina García Pérez and Petra Hule.[5]
In April 2024, she and her sister won the doubles title at the Oeiras Ladies Open, defeating Harriet Dart and Kristina Mladenovic in the final.[6][7] In September 2024, Matilde won the W35 tournament in Leiria and was a semifinalist at the W35 Santarém Ladies Open.[8] Later that month, the sisters were runners-up in doubles at the Caldas da Rainha Ladies Open and won the doubles title at the Lisboa Belém Open.[9][10]
In April 2025, the sisters successfully defended their doubles title at the Oeiras Ladies Open, defeating Anastasia Dețiuc and Patricia Maria Țig in the final.[11] That June, Matilde defeated her sister in the final of the W50 XXII Montemor Ladies Open 2 in Montemor-o-Novo.[12] The following week, however, she lost to her sister in the final of the W50 Guimarães Ladies Open.[13] By reaching the final, Matilde overtook her sister as the top ranked Portuguese female singles player, rising to a ranking of world No. 251.[1][14]
Playing alongside Sofia Costoulas, Jorge won her third WTA 125 doubles title at the 2026 Oeiras CETO Open, defeating Magali Kempen and Lara Salden in the final.[15]
WTA 125 finals
[edit]Doubles: 4 (4 titles)
[edit]| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Apr 2024 | Oeiras Ladies Open, Portugal |
Clay | 6–0, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 2–0 | Apr 2025 | Oeiras Ladies Open, Portugal |
Clay | 6–1, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 3–0 | Apr 2026 | Oeiras CETO Open, Portugal |
Clay | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 4–0 | Sep 2026 | Porto Open, Portugal | Hard | 6–3, 3–6, [10–3] |
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]Singles: 8 (3 titles, 5 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2024 | ITF Leiria, Portugal | W35 | Hard | 1–6, 6–2, 6–1 | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2024 | ITF Faro, Portugal | W35 | Hard | 6–7(3), 3–6 | |
| Loss | 1–2 | Nov 2024 | ITF Lousada, Portugal | W35 | Hard (i) | 5–7, 3–6 | |
| Win | 2–2 | Jun 2025 | ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal | W50 | Hard | 6–1, 6–3 | |
| Loss | 2–3 | Jun 2025 | Guimarães Ladies Open, Portugal | W50 | Hard | 7–5, 2–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | 2–4 | Aug 2025 | ITF Bistrița, Romania | W50 | Clay | 0–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 2–5 | Jun 2026 | ITF Elvas, Portugal | W50 | Hard | 1–6, 1–6 | |
| Win | 3–5 | Sep 2026 | ITF Évora, Portugal | W50 | Hard | 7–5, 6–4 |
Doubles: 52 (29 titles, 23 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Oct 2019 | ITF Santarém, Portugal | W15 | Hard | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2021 | ITF Loulé, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 2–6, 5–7 | ||
| Win | 2–1 | Dec 2021 | ITF Lousada, Portugal | W15 | Hard (i) | 6–1, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 2–2 | Apr 2022 | ITF Oeiras, Portugal | W25 | Clay | 6–3, 4–6, [8–10] | ||
| Loss | 2–3 | May 2022 | ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | W25 | Clay | 4–6, 5–7 | ||
| Win | 3–3 | May 2022 | ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | W25 | Clay | 7–5, 0–6, [11–9] | ||
| Win | 4–3 | May 2022 | ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 4–4 | Jun 2022 | Internazionali di Caserta, Italy | W60 | Clay | 6–4, 2–6, [6–10] | ||
| Win | 5–4 | Jul 2022 | ITF Guimarães, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 6–3, 6–1 | ||
| Win | 6–4 | Sep 2022 | ITF Leiria, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 6–4, 6–0 | ||
| Win | 7–4 | Oct 2022 | Lisboa Belém Open, Portugal | W25 | Clay | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 8–4 | Oct 2022 | ITF Quinta do Lago, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 9–4 | Oct 2022 | ITF Loulé, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
| Win | 10–4 | Nov 2022 | ITF Funchal, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 5–7, 7–5, [10–7] | ||
| Loss | 10–5 | Feb 2023 | Porto Indoor, Portugal | W40 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 6–2, [9–11] | ||
| Loss | 10–6 | Mar 2023 | ITF Bangalore, India | W25 | Hard | 6–3, 4–6, [7–10] | ||
| Win | 11–6 | Mar 2023 | ITF Bangalore, India | W40 | Hard | 5–7, 6–0, [10–3] | ||
| Win | 12–6 | Mar 2023 | ITF Palmanova, Spain | W25 | Clay | 6–1, 3–6, [10–8] | ||
| Win | 13–6 | Mar 2023 | ITF Palmanova, Spain | W25 | Clay | 2–6, 6–3, [10–8] | ||
| Loss | 13–7 | Apr 2023 | Oeiras Ladies Open, Portugal | W100 | Clay | 6–4, 4–6, [5–10] | ||
| Loss | 13–8 | May 2023 | ITF Platja d'Aro, Spain | W25 | Hard | 3–6, 6–3, [10–12] | ||
| Loss | 13–9 | Jun 2023 | ITF Guimaraes, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 4–6, 5–7 | ||
| Win | 14–9 | Jul 2023 | ITF Cantanhede, Portugal | W25 | Carpet | 6–3, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 14–10 | Jul 2023 | Porto Indoor, Portugal | W40 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 14–11 | Sep 2023 | Montreux Ladies Open, Switzerland | W60 | Clay | 6–1, 5–7, [10–12] | ||
| Win | 15–11 | Sep 2023 | ITF Leiria, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 7–5, 7–6(5) | ||
| Win | 16–11 | Sep 2023 | Caldas da Rainha Open, Portugal | W60+H | Hard | 6–1, 2–6, [10–7] | ||
| Loss | 16–12 | Oct 2023 | ITF Quinta do Lago, Portugal | W40 | Hard | 4–6, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 16–13 | Dec 2023 | ITF Vacaria, Brazil | W60 | Clay (i) | 2–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 16–14 | Jan 2024 | Porto Indoor 1, Portugal | W50 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 3–6, [6–10] | ||
| Loss | 16–15 | Jan 2024 | Porto Indoor 2, Portugal | W50 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 5–7, [8–10] | ||
| Loss | 16–16 | Feb 2024 | Porto Indoor 3, Portugal | W75 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 6–3, [9–11] | ||
| Win | 17–16 | Apr 2024 | Oeiras CETO Open, Portugal | W100 | Clay | 6–2, 6–0 | ||
| Loss | 17–17 | May 2024 | ITF Platja d'Aro, Spain | W35 | Clay | 4–6, 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 17–18 | Jun 2024 | Guimarães Ladies Open, Portugal | W75 | Hard | 6–7(6), 7–6(2), [5–10] | ||
| Loss | 17–19 | Jul 2024 | ITF Corroios, Portugal | W50 | Hard | 1–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 17–20 | Aug 2024 | ITF Ourense, Spain | W50 | Hard | 6–3, 3–6, [8–10] | ||
| Win | 18–20 | Sep 2024 | ITF Leiria, Portugal | W35 | Hard | 7–6(1), 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 18–21 | Sep 2024 | Caldas da Rainha Open, Portugal | W100 | Hard | 6–7(3), 4–6 | ||
| Win | 19–21 | Sep 2024 | Lisboa Belém Open, Portugal | W75 | Clay | 7–6(5), 6–4 | ||
| Win | 20–21 | Oct 2024 | ITF Quinta do Lago, Portugal | W50 | Hard | 2–6, 6–4, [14–12] | ||
| Win | 21–21 | Jan 2025 | Porto Indoor, Portugal | W50+H | Hard (i) | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 22–21 | Feb 2025 | ITF Birmingham, UK | W50 | Hard (i) | 6–2, 4–6, [10–5] | ||
| Win | 23–21 | Mar 2025 | Porto Indoor, Portugal | W75 | Hard (i) | 0–6, 7–6(4), [10–8] | ||
| Win | 24–21 | Apr 2025 | Oeiras Open, Portugal | W100 | Clay | 6–7(7), 6–1, [1–0] ret. | ||
| Win | 25–21 | May 2025 | Zagreb Open, Croatia | W75 | Clay | 6–2, 6–0 | ||
| Loss | 25–22 | Jul 2025 | Figueira da Foz Open, Portugal | W100 | Hard | 4–6, 6–3, [6–10] | ||
| Loss | 25–23 | Aug 2025 | ITF Kuršumlijska, Serbia | W75 | Clay | 2–6, 5–7 | ||
| Win | 26–23 | Sep 2025 | Lisboa Belém Open, Portugal | W100 | Clay | 6–2, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 27–23 | Oct 2025 | ITF Quinta do Lago, Portugal | W75 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 7–5, [10–7] | ||
| Win | 28–23 | Jan 2026 | Porto Indoor, Portugal | W75 | Hard (i) | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 29–23 | Aug 2026 | ITF Ourense, Spain | W75 | Hard | walkover |
References
[edit]- 1 2 Morgado, José (14 June 2025). "Matilde Jorge vai ser a nova número 1 portuguesa". Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "Matilde Jorge Atleta revelação feminina 2016". Mais Guimarães (in Portuguese). 17 December 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ Ribeiro, Hugo (5 July 2021). "Open São Domingos de Benfica: Matilde Jorge nos 'oitavos' pelo segundo torneio seguido". Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "Matilde Jorge, irmã da campeã nacional Francisca, estreou-se em ITFs aos… 14 anos". Bola Amarela (in Portuguese). 26 June 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "Ténis Irmãs Francisca e Matilde Jorge perdem na final de Guimarães". A Bola (in Portuguese). 17 June 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ Morgado, José (18 April 2024). "Francisca e Matilde Jorge são mulheres de garra". Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "Francisca e Matilde Jorge conquistam Ladies Oeiras Open em pares". Record (in Portuguese). 20 April 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ Morgado, José (23 September 2024). "Irmãs Jorge sobem no ranking mundial WTA". Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "Jodie Burrage continues comeback with doubles title while Luke Johnson lifts 10th Challenger crown". Lawn Tennis Association. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ Morgado, José (28 September 2024). "Irmãs Jorge conquistam 17.º título juntas". Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "Irmãs Jorge revalidam título no Oeiras Ladies Open". Record (in Portuguese). 21 April 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ Morgado, José (13 June 2025). "Irmãs Jorge salvam o dia português". Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "Sherif reigns supreme at W100 Biarritz". International Tennis Federation. 16 June 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "Rankings Watch: Maria returns to Top 50, Zheng hits No. 4". Women's Tennis Association. 16 June 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "Matilde Jorge Claims Third Straight Oeiras CETO Open Doubles Title". tennistourtalk.com. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
External links
[edit]- Matilde Jorge at the Women's Tennis Association
- Matilde Jorge at World Tennis
- Matilde Jorge at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)