Aleksandra Wozniak
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Aleksandra Wozniak (Polish: Woźniak; born September 7, 1987) is a Canadian former tennis player. She turned professional in November 2005, and achieved a career-best ranking of No. 21 in June 2009, making her the fifth highest-ranked Canadian singles player of all time.[1] She won one WTA and eleven ITF tournaments. At the Bank of the West Classic in Stanford in 2008, she became the first Canadian in 20 years to capture a WTA singles title and the first Quebecer in history to have accomplished such a feat. She reached a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 3 on January 31, 2005. Wozniak was named Female Player of the Year by Tennis Canada five times (2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012).
Country (sports) | Canada |
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Residence | Blainville, Quebec, Canada |
Born | (1987-09-07) September 7, 1987 (age 36) Montreal, Quebec |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro | November 2005 |
Retired | December 2018 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 2,028,797 |
Singles | |
Career record | 363–246 (59.6%) |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 21 (June 22, 2009) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2012) |
French Open | 4R (2009) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2008, 2010, 2012) |
US Open | 3R (2009) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 2R (2012) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 35–58 (37.6%) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 136 (June 7, 2010) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2009, 2010) |
French Open | 2R (2010, 2012) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2009, 2010) |
US Open | 2R (2013) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (2012) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2009) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 40–12 (76.9%) |