Marie Bouzková
Czech tennis player (born 1998) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marie Bouzková (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmarɪjɛ ˈbou̯skovaː], born 21 July 1998) is a Czech professional tennis player.[1] She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 24 on 12 December 2022 and a doubles ranking of world No. 15 on 6 May 2024. She has won one singles title (at the 2022 Prague Open) and five doubles titles on the WTA Tour. In addition, she has won twelve singles titles and three doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.[2]
Country (sports) | Czech Republic |
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Residence | Bradenton, Florida, US |
Born | (1998-07-21) 21 July 1998 (age 25) Prague, Czech Republic |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Turned pro | 2013 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 4,599,594 |
Singles | |
Career record | 339–198 (63.1%) |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 24 (12 December 2022) |
Current ranking | No. 42 (6 May 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2022) |
French Open | 3R (2024) |
Wimbledon | QF (2022) |
US Open | 3R (2023) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 92–56 (62.2%) |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 15 (6 May 2024) |
Current ranking | No. 19 (20 May 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2022, 2023) |
French Open | QF (2023) |
Wimbledon | SF (2023) |
US Open | QF (2021) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (2021) |
Last updated on: 20 May 2024. |
She won the 2014 US Open girls' singles title, defeating Anhelina Kalinina in the final. She made her WTA Tour debut at the 2015 Mexican Open, where she lost in the first round. Bouzková rose to prominence following her run to the semifinals at the 2019 Rogers Cup where she defeated Sloane Stephens, Jeļena Ostapenko, and Simona Halep, before falling to Serena Williams but she pushed the former world No. 1 to three sets, winning the first one 6–1. She won her maiden WTA Tour title in doubles, partnering fellow Czech Lucie Hradecká, at the 2021 Birmingham Classic.