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Maria Sakkari (Greek: Μαρία Σάκκαρη, pronounced [maˈri.a ˈsakari]; born 25 July 1995) is a Greek professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high as world No. 3 by the WTA, which she first achieved on 21 March 2022, making her the highest-ranked Greek player, tied with Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Aug 26, 2024 · Greek star Maria Sakkari, the No. 9 seed, retired from her first-round match against China’s Wang Yafan at Court 17 on Monday after just one set due to an apparent injury.
Climbed as high as No.3 in the rankings (March 21, 2022), the highest ranking every achieved by a Greek woman. Historic 2021 season was highlighted by her becoming first Greek woman to break into the Top 10 (at No.10, September 27) as well as the first from her country to qualify for the WTA Finals.
Dive into Maria Sakkari’s journey as she shares her excitement for Paris 2024, the profound impact of her family’s support and her heartfelt connection to TATOΪ Club. Get inspired by her advice for young athletes and her passion for representing Greece on the world stage.
May 21, 2024 · A former Roland-Garros and US Open semi-finalist, Sakkari hasn’t made it to the second week in any of her past eight Grand Slam appearances. She feels different though heading into Paris, happy with her level while not placing too much emphasis on wins and losses.
WTA World Ranking: #9. Get the latest news, stats, videos, and more about tennis player Maria Sakkari on ESPN.com.
This isn't the start Maria Sakkari had in mind for her US Open journey. The post US Open Off to a Horrendous Start as Maria Sakkari Retires Mid-Match Due to Pain in Heartbreaking Scenes appeared ...
Mar 16, 2024 · Maria Sakkari beat US Open champion Coco Gauff in a rain-hit match to set up an Indian Wells final against world number one Iga Swiatek.
Nov 5, 2021 · It was just a matter of time before Maria Sakkari would break through. The 26-year-old spent her 2021 campaign rewriting the history books of Greek tennis after becoming the first woman from her country to reach a major semifinal, make a Top 10 debut and qualify for the Akron WTA Finals Guadalajara.
Sep 8, 2021 · Maria Sakkari of Greece is getting results and winning both fans and style points on the WTA Tour. The 26-year-old reached the semifinals of the French Open this year and has now rolled into the semifinals of the US Open for the first time.