Varvara Andreyevna Gracheva (Russian: Варвара Андреевна Грачёва, IPA: [vɐrˈvarə ɡrɐˈtɕɵvə] ⓘ; born 2 August 2000) is a Russian-born, French professional tennis player.

Gracheva made her main-draw debut on the WTA Tour at the 2019 Ladies Open Lausanne, where she qualified by defeating Julia Grabher in the final round.

[citation needed] Gracheva went on to win two $25k titles, the first in Caserta, Italy,[11] and second at the Open Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole Hérault.

[citation needed] Competing in a Grand Slam championship for the first time in her career, she advanced to the final qualifying round of the US Open after defeating Martina Trevisan and Danka Kovinić, in straight sets.

In Saint-Malo, she earned top 100 wins over Aliona Bolsova (who reached the fourth round at Roland Garros) and Natalia Vikhlyantseva before defeating Marta Kostyuk in the final.

[1] Playing at her home tournament, the Kremlin Cup, for the first time in her career, she qualified for the main draw and beat Ajla Tomljanović to reach the second round.

[25] She ended her losing streak with a win over local wildcard Matilde Paoletti,[26] but was stunned by Martina Trevisan in the final qualifying round.

[32] Gracheva also made her French Open main-draw debut, but lost to eventual quarterfinalist and third seed, Elina Svitolina, in a straight-setter in the first round.

[34] She ended the year inside the top 100 for the first time in her career,[1] with a 10–14 win–loss record, but three of those wins coming at WTA Tour main-draw level.

Gracheva was part of the contingent that travelled to Melbourne for the Australian Open, starting her season with a tough three-set win over Lizette Cabrera in the first round of the Yarra Valley Classic.

[38] After a poor run of results, Gracheva reached the semifinals of the WTA 125 Open de Saint-Malo, upsetting second seed Rebecca Peterson in straight sets.

[39] She reached the third round of the French Open for the first time in her career, upsetting Camila Giorgi before losing in straight sets to Marta Kostyuk.

[40] Her first grass-court tournaments ended in defeat at the Bad Homburg Open and the Wimbledon Championships, where she made her debut having not participated in the qualifying rounds previously.

[45] The Russian reached her third quarterfinal of the year at the Astana Open as the seventh seed, defeating Kristýna Plíšková[46] and Lesia Tsurenko in straight sets.

[47] At the Tenerife Ladies Open, she pulled off yet another big comeback, this time coming over the higher-ranked Sara Sorribes Tormo in the first round, after overturning a 1–5 final set deficit to prevail after more than 3+1⁄2 hours of action.

[48] Gracheva ended the season with a semifinal appearance at the Open de Limoges, finishing the year inside the top 80 for the first time in her career.

[1] She reached the Australian Open third round for the first time in her career by defeating eighth seed Daria Kasatkina, her first top-10 win, and Lucrezia Stefanini.

[1] At the 2024 French Open, she played for the first time in the fourth round at a major, after defeating sixth seed Maria Sakkari, Bernarda Pera and Irina-Camelia Begu.