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Tatjana
Maria

GER
37 yrs
5' 8" (1.72m)
Current Ranking
84
Singles Titles
0
Won / Lost
13 / 13
Prize Money
$226,789
  • Husband and coach is Charles Edouard Maria (married April 8, 2013 - formerly Tatjana Malek)
  • Has two daughters, Charlotte and Cecilia
  • During maternity leave after Charlotte's brith, switched to one-handed backhand
  • Father, Heinrich, is deceased; mother is Margit; brothers are Daniel and Matthias
  • Began playing at age 4 when introduced to tennis by parents
  • Favorite foods are Mexican and Italian
  • Big fan of handball

Plays

Right-Handed

Career High

42

Height

5' 8" (1.72m)

Birthday

Aug 8, 1987 August 8, 1987

Birthplace

Bad Saulgau, Germany

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Winner (3): 2023 - Bogota; 2022 - Bogota; 2018 - Mallorca.


WTA 125
SINGLES
Finalist (2): 2024 - Barranquilla, Guadalajara.
DOUBLES
Winner (4): 2019 - Seoul (w/Arruabarrena); 2018 - Acapulco (w/Watson); 2016 - Bogotá (w/Arruabarrena); 2012 - Québec City (w/Mladenovic).
Finalist (4): 2016 - Rabat (w/Olaru); 2015 - Bastad (w/Savchuk); 2014 - Osaka (w/Arruabarrena); 2009 - Bad Gastein (w/Petkovic).

ADDITIONAL
German Fed Cup Team, 2006-11, 2018-20.

Career in Review

Kicked off the year with a career high ranking of No.43 on Jan 8, 2024. Over the season achieved a best result of QF at Bogota (l. eventual champion Osorio) and made two WTA 125 finals at Barranquilla and Guadalajara.

Won second consecutive title at Bogota 2023 (d. Stearns in F) for third career singles title overall. Reached SF at Warsaw (l. Siegemund) and Cleveland (l. eventual champion Sorribes Tormo).

Highlight of 2022 season was SF run at Wimbledon (l. Jabeur)

Also won title in 2022 at Bogota (as qualifier, d. Pigossi in F), made SF at Seoul and QF at Granby

Missed the first half of 2021 season, returned in July and contested a mixture of qualifying, WTA 125K Series and ITF Circuit events

Ended 2019 ranked No.90. Highlights were first R16 showing at a WTA Premier Mandatory event at Miami (d. No.6 Stephens in 3r, l. Vondrousova)

Won fourth doubles title of career at 2019 Seoul (w/Arruabarena); now 4-4 in doubles finals

Ended 2018 season at No.79 after a campaign in which she clinched her maiden WTA singles title at 2018 Mallorca (d. No.20 Sevastova in F). Also won doubles title at Acapulco (w/Watson)

Finished 2017 by cracking into the Top 50 for the first time in her career; jumped 69 spots from No.115 in 2016 to a career-high No.46 in 2017

Played 33 tournaments in 2017, more than any other player, a feat all the more notable for the fact she was joined at all but a few tournaments by her young daughter, Charlotte

Reached first career WTA SF of career at 2017 Québec City (l. eventual champion Van Uytvanck); also made three QF appearances across the season, at Rabat, Bucharest and Linz

Maiden WTA QF came at 2009 Barcelona

Owns four Top 10 wins in career, over No.10 Li at 2010 Kuala Lumpur, No.7 Bouchard at 2015 Miami, No.5 Svitolina at 2018 Wimbledon and No.6 Stephens at 2019 Miami

Winner of 15 singles and 15 doubles titles on ITF Circuit

Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in 2001 and made WTA main draw debut in 2006

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