Greetje Minnen was born on the 14th of August 1996 in Turnhout, Belgium, to her parents Hans and Ann, and she has a brother named Toon. Greetje hasn’t won yet a title in singles at WTA level, but she has conquered 1 title in Luxembourg in doubles with her girlfriend Alison Van Uytvanck. She is currently coached by Tom Baten.
Minnen and coming out with her girlfriend Alison Van Uytvanck
Greetje is openly homosexual and she has the luxury of traveling all over the world with her girlfriend Alison Van Uytvanck. Greetje and Alison have been dating since 2015 and hey finally decided to come out in 2018.
Interestingly enough, they even played against each other once in Karlsruhe and they hit the headlines for the lovely kiss they exchanged at the net after the match.
Minnen in Strasbourg, ranking, and results in 2020
At the moment ranked no.110, the Belgian has a 9-9 win-loss record in 2020. The Belgian is playing at the moment in Strasbourg where she ousted Michaela Bayerlova 6-2 6-2.
Greetje Minnen will play Rybakina in the 1st round. The head to head is 1-0 for Rybakina .
Alison Van Uytvanck in 2020
Currently the world no.64, the Belgian played her last match on the 20th of September when she lost to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in Strasbourg.
Alison Van Uytvanck’s most significant performance of the present year was reaching the semi-finals in Lyon.
Greetje Minnen and Alison Van Uytvanck have never played each other. The last time that they competed against each other, Alison Van Uytvanck won 6-4 1-6 6-1 in the 1st round in Karlsruhe (Liqui Moly Open) in July 2019.