Garbiñe Muguruza, born on October 8, 1993, is a former Spanish-Venezuelan tennis star known for her powerful play and fearless competitiveness. Reaching world No. 1 in singles and No. 10 in doubles, Muguruza claimed two Grand Slam titles: the 2016 French Open and the 2017 Wimbledon Championships. She also won the 2021 WTA Finals, showcasing her resilience at the sport’s highest levels. Throughout her career, Muguruza earned ten WTA singles titles and was a finalist at Wimbledon in 2015 and the Australian Open in 2020. Representing Spain, she competed in both the 2016 and 2021 Olympics and regularly participated in the Fed Cup since 2015.
Full Name: Garbiñe Muguruza Blanco
Date of Birth: October 8, 1993
Nationality: Spanish-Venezuelan
Place of Birth: Caracas, Venezuela
Turned Professional: 2011
Height: 6 ft (1.82 m)
Playing Style: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career-High Singles Ranking: World No. 1 (September 2017)
Grand Slam Titles: 2 (2016 French Open, 2017 Wimbledon)
Languages Spoken: Spanish, English
Tournament | Round | Opponent | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Open 6e Sens Métropole de Lyon | Round of 32 | L. Noskova | 1-6, 4-6 |
Australian Open | Round of 128 | E. Mertens (26) | 6-3, 3-6, 1-6 |
Adelaide International 2 | Round of 32 | B. Bencic (8) | 3-6, 4-6 |
Adelaide International 1 | Round of 32 | B. Andreescu | 6-0, 3-6, 1-6 |
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