Petra Martic is a Croatian professional tennis player with a career-high singles ranking of World No. 14 which she reached on January 13, 2020. She has two singles career titles and one doubles title. Martić made it to three quarterfinal finishes in the Grand Slams.

Player Profile

Petra Martić was born on January 19, 1991, in Split, Croatia. She currently resides in Freeport, Bahamas. She stands 181 cm tall and she plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.

Height / weight 1.81 m / 63 kg
Born 19 Jan 1991
Nationality Croatia Croatia
Playing Style Right Handed
Nickname Petra

She turned pro in 2008 and since 2021, she has been coached by Michael Geserer. Throughout her professional career, she earned $7,038,448 in prize money.

Career

In her junior career, she started playing in the ITF junior circuit. She made her Grand Slam main draw debut as a professional player in 2009 at the French Open and later at the US Open. She did not make it to a Grand Slam quarterfinals until 2019 at Roland Garros. The year prior, she was in the quarters of the Indian Wells Open.

She reached her first WTA 1000 Semifinals at the 2021 Italian Open. In 2022, she made it to the fourth round of Wimbledon. Earlier that year, she reached her second Indian Wells quarterfinals.

As a doubles player, she reached the quarters of the French Open in 2021 and the quarters of the 2022 Australian Open women’s doubles quarterfinals.

In 2022, she made it to the quarterfinals of the Indian Wells Open a second time. In 2023, she was also in the quarters of the Madrid Open.

Career Record

Singles

Career Titles: 2 WTA, 1 WTA Challenger

  • Highest Singles Ranking: 14 (January 13, 2020)
  • Current Singles Ranking: 41 (October 16, 2023)

Best Grand Slam Singles Performances

  • Australian Open - 4R (2018)
  • French Open - QF (2019)
  • Wimbledon - 4R (2017, 2019, 2022)
  • US Open - 4R (2019, 2020)

Doubles

Career Titles: 1 WTA Challenger

  • Highest Doubles Ranking: 49 (February 21, 2022)

Best Grand Slam Doubles Performances

  • Australian Open - QF (2022)
  • French Open - QF (2021)
  • Wimbledon - 3R (2012, 2013, 2019)
  • US Open - 3R (2010)

People Ask

What is Petra Martić’s nationality?

Croatian. She was born in Split, Croatia but she currently resides in the Bahamas.

How old is Petra Martić?

She turned 32 this year as she was born on January 1991.

When did Petra Martić turn pro?

She turned pro in July 2008 and made her Grand Slam main draw debut in 2009.

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