Maria Sakkari

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1995 (30 years old)
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Athens, Greece

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Tennis Player

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1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)

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Maria Sakkari (Greek: Μαρία Σάκκαρη, pronounced ; born 25 July 1995) is a Greek professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 3 on 21 March 2022, making her the highest ever ranked female Greek player in the Open Era. Her best WTA doubles ranking is 169, achieved on 9 September 2019.

Sakkari has won one singles title on the WTA Tour at the 2019 Morocco Open, where she defeated Johanna Konta in the final. She was also a semifinalist at the 2017 Wuhan Open, where she defeated Caroline Wozniacki en route, her first top-10 win. In 2019, she reached another Premier 5 semifinal at the Italian Open where she defeated, among other players, Petra Kvitová. In 2020, Sakkari reached the fourth round at both the Australian Open and US Open. In 2021, she has reached the semifinals at the French Open and the 2021 US Open making her the first woman from Greece to reach a Grand Slam semifinal.

Sakkari is known for her aggressive, all-court style of play, centered around her strong serve and powerful groundstrokes. Sakkari served the sixth most aces of any WTA player in 2020, with 144 aces served in 31 matches.

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