Alicia Molik
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Key facts
- Country sports
- Australia
- Born
- ( 1981-01-27 ) 27 January 1981 (age 45) , Adelaide , South Australia
- Height
- 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Plays
- Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
- Prize money
- $3,185,805
- Career record
- 346–248
- Highest ranking
- No. 8 (28 February 2005)
- Australian open
- QF ( 2005 )
- French open
- 3R ( 1999 , 2006 )
- Wimbledon
- 3R ( 2003 , 2004 )
- Us open
- 3R ( 2001 , 2003 )
- Olympic games
- Bronze ( 2004 )
- Fed cup
- 18–21
- Hopman cup
- F ( 2003 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alicia
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Adelaide
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics – women's singles
- Sport
- tennis
- Member of team
- Australia Billie Jean King Cup team
- Mass
- 75
- Image
- Alicia Molik headshot (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 182
- Number of children
- 1
- Residence
- Perth
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- Commons category
- Alicia Molik
- date of birth
- 1981-01-27
- singles record
- 346–248
- doubles record
- 214–174
- prize money
- 3185805
- ranking
- 6
- end of work period
- 2011-00-00
- start of work period
- 1996-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Alicia Molik (born 27 January 1981) is an Australian former professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 8 and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 6.
Molik won a bronze medal in singles for Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics by upsetting the then-world No. 3 and reigning French Open champion Anastasia Myskina. She also won the 2004 Zurich Open, defeating Maria Sharapova in the final, and reached the quarterfinals of the 2005 Australian Open. Molik won Grand Slam doubles titles at the 2005 Australian Open with Svetlana Kuznetsova, and at the 2007 French Open with Mara Santangelo. She also reached the finals of three mixed doubles major tournaments: at the 2004 Wimbledon Championships, the 2004 US Open, and the 2007 Wimbledon Championships.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alicia Molik” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.