[3] Abanda then won in September the G1 tournament in Repentigny, becoming only the second Québécoise (after Eugenie Bouchard in 2011), and fourth Canadian to win the title there.

Also in 2012, she won the GB1 Pan American Closed ITF Championships, with a win over fellow Canadian Carol Zhao in the final.

The following week, she was awarded a wildcard (with fellow Canadian Carol Zhao) in the doubles main draw at the Challenge Bell.

This was the first WTA Tour main draw of her career, but lost to Alla Kudryavtseva and Anastasia Rodionova in the quarterfinals.

[11] At the end of October, Abanda reached her first professional doubles final at the $50k Saguenay Challenger, but was defeated (with partner Victoria Duval) by Marta Domachowska and Andrea Hlaváčková.

[12] A week later at the $50k Toronto Challenger, Abanda (with Duval again) won her first professional title with a win over Melanie Oudin and Jessica Pegula.

[14] In mid-January, Abanda won her first professional singles title with a victory over compatriot Heidi El Tabakh at the $25k tournament in Port St.

[16] In March, Abanda made it to the last round of qualifying at the Premier Mandatory Sony Open Tennis, where she was awarded a wildcard, before losing in three sets to Kimiko Date-Krumm.

[18] In late April, Abanda made it through to the quarterfinals of the $50k Charlottesville Classic as a qualifier, but was eliminated by Montserrat González in three sets.

[21] At the beginning of June at the French Open, Abanda reached her second junior Grand Slam semifinal, but was defeated by the top seed Ivana Jorović.

[23] In July at the inaugural $25k in Gatineau, Abanda made it to her second professional singles final where she was eliminated by Stéphanie Foretz in three sets.

[25] At the Citi Open at the end of July, Abanda was awarded a wildcard for the main draw but was defeated by Vania King in the first round.

[26] In August, Abanda was awarded a wildcard for the Rogers Cup main draw in her hometown of Montreal but lost in three sets to world No.

[35] In May 2015, she won her second professional doubles title after defeating Olga Ianchuk and Irina Khromacheva with partner Maria Sanchez at the $50k Charlottesville Classic.

[36] At the Rogers Cup in August 2015, Abanda was awarded a wildcard for the main draw in singles but lost in the opening round to world No.

[37] In March 2016, Abanda won the second singles title of her career after defeating Lesley Kerkhove in straight sets at the $25k in Irapuato.

[38] In July 2016, she started working with Canadian tennis coach Alain Humblet and received a wildcard into the Washington Open where she lost to Usue Maitane Arconada in the first round.

[44] At Wimbledon, she qualified for her second straight Grand Slam main draw and won her first-round match over world No.

In September at the Coupe Banque Nationale, Abanda reached her first WTA quarterfinal defeating Asia Muhammad and world No.