Maria Sakkari

Professional tennis player

Greek Athens, Greece

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional tennis player
NationalityGreek
Date of Birth25/07/1995
Age30 years
BirthplaceAthens, Greece

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Bio/Wiki

Turned Pro2015
PlaysRight-handed
ResidenceMonte Carlo, Monaco
Career-high Singles RankingWorld No. 3 (21/03/2022)
Career-high Doubles RankingWorld No. 169 (09/09/2019)

Physical Stats & More

Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight137 lbs

Personal Life

Coaches
  • Tom Hill
  • Julien Cagnina (2024-present)
  • Thomas Johansson (2017-2018)

Family

Parents
  • Konstantinos Sakkaris
  • Angeliki Kanellopoulou (former top 50 player)
BrotherYannis (studies at Boston University)
SisterAmanda

Career

WTA Singles Titles
  • 2019 Rabat (Morocco Open)
  • 2023 Guadalajara (WTA 1000)
WTA Finals2018 San Jose
Grand Slam Semifinals
  • 2021 French Open
  • 2021 US Open
Notable Achievements
  • First Greek woman to reach major semifinal
  • First WTA title for Greek woman since 2008
  • Multiple top-10 wins (e.g., Wozniacki 2017, Kvitova 2019)
  • WTA Finals qualifier 2021-2023

Favourites

Surfaces
  • Hard
  • Clay
ShotServe
Tennis Idols
Best MemoryQualifying for first Grand Slam main draw (2015 US Open)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Served 144 aces in 2020 (6th most on WTA Tour)
2. Aggressive all-court style with strong serve and groundstrokes
3. First Greek woman to win main draw Slam match since 2013 (2016 Australian Open)
4. Rolex Testimonee since 2024
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