Wild card alert: World No. 13 is ATX-bound

Rising star Diana Shnaider set to make her ATX debut

Get ready to see a tennis sensation in action — 20-year-old WTA rising star Diana Shnaider, ranked World No. 13, is set to make her ATX Open debut after accepting a main draw wild card into the 2025 tournament.

In a breakout 2024 season, Shnaider claimed the first four titles of her career, including a WTA 500 in Bad Homburg and WTA 250s in Hua Hin, Budapest and Hong Kong, winning on all three of the sport’s surfaces. She also made impressive Grand Slam runs, reaching the third round at Wimbledon and advancing to the fourth round at the US Open.

To kick off 2025, Shnaider added a doubles title in Brisbane to her growing list of accomplishments. With a versatile, left-handed game, she is quickly becoming one of tennis’ most exciting young stars.