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Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (Russian: Мария Юрьевна Шарапова, romanized:Mariya Yuryevna Sharapova, pronounced [mɐˈrʲijə ʂɐˈrapəvə] ⓘ; born April 19, 1987) is a Russian former world No. 1 tennis player. She competed on the WTA Tour from 2001 to 2020 and was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis ...
She was named as Forbes’ highest-paid female athlete last year having earned $23.9 million – $9.9 million in prize money and $14 million off the court – topping the list ahead of Chinese ...
Coco Gauff Is Officially This Year's Highest Paid Female Athlete. Sydney Wingfield. January 17, 2024 at 10:29 AM ... Make no mistake, the American tennis player has been busy both on and off the ...
Martina Hingis. Switzerland. Martina Hingis (German pronunciation: [maʁˈtiːna ˈhɪŋɡɪs], Slovak: Martina Hingisová; born 30 September 1980) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. Hingis was the first Swiss player, male or female, to win a major title and to attain a world No. 1 ranking. She spent a total of 209 weeks as the ...
Zheng Qinwen (Chinese: 郑钦文; pinyin: Zhèng Qīnwén; IPA: [ʈʂə̂ŋ tɕʰínwə̌n]; born 8 October 2002) is a Chinese professional tennis player. She won the gold medal in women's singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics, becoming the first Asian tennis player, male or female, to win an Olympic gold in singles. She reached a career-high WTA ...
For the 2018 U.S. Open, a record $3.8 million was awarded to both the men’s and women’s singles champions, while in 2020, the prize money was reduced to a mere $3 million for the singles champs.
Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) [1] is an American former professional tennis player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, [a] she was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks, including a joint-record 186 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 August 2024. Indian tennis player (born 1986) Sania Mirza Mirza in 2017 Country (sports) India Residence Hyderabad, India Born (1986-11-15) 15 November 1986 (age 37) Mumbai, Maharashtra Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Turned pro February 2003 Retired February 2023 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand ...