Dominika Cibulková
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Dominika Cibulková[1] (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈdɔminika ˈtsibulkɔʋaː]; born 6 May 1989)[3][4] is a Slovak former professional tennis player.[5] She is the 2016 WTA Finals champion, becoming the fourth player (after Serena Williams in 2001, Maria Sharapova in 2004 and Petra Kvitová in 2011) to win the tournament on her debut. She won eight WTA Tour singles titles and two on the ITF Circuit.
Full name | Dominika Navara Cibulková[1] |
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Country (sports) | Slovakia |
Residence | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Born | (1989-05-06) 6 May 1989 (age 35) Bratislava, Czechoslovakia |
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Turned pro | 2004 |
Retired | 2019 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Matej Lipták |
Prize money | $13,725,520[2] |
Singles | |
Career record | 450–299 |
Career titles | 8 |
Highest ranking | No. 4 (20 March 2017) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | F (2014) |
French Open | SF (2009) |
Wimbledon | QF (2011, 2016, 2018) |
US Open | QF (2010) |
Other tournaments | |
Tour Finals | W (2016) |
Olympic Games | 3R (2008) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 55–81 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 59 (13 August 2012) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2016) |
French Open | 2R (2010, 2014) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2010) |
US Open | QF (2008) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | SF (2013), record 21–19 |
Hopman Cup | W (2009) |
Cibulková reached the quarterfinals or better of all four Grand Slam tournaments at least once. One of her most notable achievements was a final appearance at the 2014 Australian Open. Although she lost to Li Na, she was the first female Slovak to reach the final of a Grand Slam tournament.[6]