Yanina Wickmayer
Belgian tennis player (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yanina Wickmayer (born 20 October 1989) is a Belgian professional tennis player. She reached the semifinals at the 2009 US Open, and a career-high WTA ranking of world No. 12, on 19 April 2010. In doubles, she achieved a career-high of world No. 61 on 11 September 2023. She was awarded "Most Improved Player" by the WTA in 2009. In June 2011, Time magazine named her one of the "30 Legends of Women's Tennis: Past, Present and Future".[1]
Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
Country (sports) | Belgium |
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Residence | Hasselt, Belgium |
Born | (1989-10-20) 20 October 1989 (age 34) Lier, Belgium |
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 2004 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Germain Gigounon |
Prize money | $5,931,480 |
Singles | |
Career record | 531–356 (59.9%) |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 12 (19 April 2010) |
Current ranking | No. 67 (29 January 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (2010, 2015) |
French Open | 3R (2010, 2011, 2016) |
Wimbledon | 4R (2011) |
US Open | SF (2009) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 2R (2012) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 191–130 (59.5%) |
Career titles | 4 |
Highest ranking | No. 61 (11 September 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 73 (29 January 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2010) |
French Open | 2R (2017) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2009, 2013) |
US Open | 2R (2023) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 26–13 (66.7%) |
Last updated on: 30 January 2024. |
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