martina hingis

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Named after Martina Navratilova, she began tennis at age 2, embarking on a career that could eclipse her namesake's.

Avoiding the pitfalls that have befallen other precocious tennis players, she attained No. 1 at age 16 and has stayed at or near the top ever since.

Martina's Record  - (since 1995)

1998 1998 1997 1996 1995
Australian W

W

W

QF

2r

French F

SF

F

3r

3r

Wimbledon 1r

SF

W

4r

1r

US Open F

SF

W

SF

4r

Chase singles F

W

QF

F

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Chase doubles W

QF

QF

QF

--

Martina Hingis Photo (c) Photosport.com

Martina Hingis chases down a volley at the TIG Tennis Classic, San Diego, August 1999

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Martina's Personal Stats (thru 1999 season)

Residencesces:

Trubbach, Switzerland
Birthdate Sept. 30, 1980
Birthplace Kosice, Slovakia
Height 5' 7" (170 cm)
Weight 130 lbs. (59kg)
Plays Right handed (two-handed backhand)
Status Pro (October '94)
WTA singles titles 26
WTA doubles titles 26
Grand Slam titles 5 singles, 7doubles
ITF singles titles 24
1999 prize money $3,291,780
Career prize money $11,623,276
Amanda Coetzer Career w/l record 300-65

 

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19 APR 1999

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