Marion Bartoli
 Bartoli in 2013 | |
| Country (sports) |  France |
|---|---|
| Residence | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Born | 2 October 1984 Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, France |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] |
| Turned pro | February 2000 |
| Retired | 14 August 2013 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed both sides) |
| Coach | Walter Bartoli |
| Prize money | $11,055,114[1] |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 490–299 (62.1%)[1] |
| Career titles | 8 WTA, 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 7 (30 January 2012) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2009) |
| French Open | SF (2011) |
| Wimbledon | W (2013) |
| US Open | QF (2012) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | RR (2007, 2011) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 117–82 |
| Career titles | 3 WTA, 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 15 (5 July 2004) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2004, 2005) |
| French Open | 3R (2005, 2006) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2004) |
| US Open | SF (2003) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | F (2004) |
| Hopman Cup | F (2012) |
Marion Bartoli (born 2 October 1984) is a French retired female professional tennis player.
Her highest ranking was 7th in the world in singles and 15th in doubles. She won seven Women's Tennis Association tournaments in singles and three in doubles. She was known for playing two-handed shots on both forehand and backhand, which is unusual.
In 2007, she played in the Wimbledon final against Venus Williams, after winning against the World Number 1 Justine Henin in the semi-finals. It was considered one of the biggest shocks in Wimbledon history. Bartoli lost against Williams in the final, finishing as runner-up. Bartoli won the Wimbledon singles in 2013.
Bartoli retired in August 2013 due to pain from injuries. She lives in Geneva in Switzerland.
Grand Slam record
[change | change source]| Year | Australian Open | French Open | Wimbledon | US Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | A | Round 1 | A | A |
| 2002 | Round 1 | Round 1 | A | Round 3 |
| 2003 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 1 | Round 1 |
| 2004 | Round 2 | Round 1 | Round 3 | Round 2 |
| 2005 | Round 2 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
| 2006 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
| 2007 | Round 2 | Round 4 | Final | Round 4 |
| 2008 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 3 | Round 4 |
| 2009 | Quarter Final | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 2 |
| 2010 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 2 |
| 2011 | Round 2 | Semi Final | Quarter Final | Round 2 |
| 2012 | Round 3 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Quarter Final |
| 2013 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Winner | A |
Sources
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Marion Bartoli". Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 26 December 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2013.