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Angelique Kerber

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German tennis player

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Angelique Kerber is a German tennis player who competed on the WTA Tour from 2003 to 2024. Born on January 18, 1988, she stands 173 centimeters tall and weighs 68 kilograms. Her professional career included a singles record of 683–378 and a doubles record of 59–63. She has earned $32,519,180 in prize money and currently holds a ranking of 103.

Kerber has one child and maintains an official website. She is referenced by 1,647 other encyclopedia articles. Her social media presence includes 439,640 followers.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
Serbia
Active from
1983
hard rockrock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
10
Total plays
11

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Quotes

  • It would be indescribable for any athlete to walk in with the German flag, and it's also a dream of mine.
  • I’ve done everything, I feel good, we’re right on schedule. But it’s too early to make a prediction.

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Sports profile

Sport
Tennis
Team
WTA Tour Womens
Position
Tennis Player
Nationality
Germany

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Angelique
Gender
female
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Bremen
Occupation
tennis player
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Catholicism
Hair colour
blond hair
Sport
tennis
Country for sport
Germany
Mass
68
Official website
www.angelique-kerber.de
Image
Australian Open 2020 (49836755508) (cropped).jpg
Height
173
Number of children
1
Residence
Kiel
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Commons category
Angelique Kerber
date of birth
1988-00-00
doubles record
59–63
singles record
683–378
ranking
1
handedness
left-handedness
prize money
32519180
start of work period
2003-00-00
social media followers
439640
birth name
Angelique Kerber
name in native language
Angelique Kerber
supported sports team
FC Bayern Munich
influenced by
Steffi Graf
end of work period
2024-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Angelique Kerber ( German: [ʔan.d͡ʒɛˈliːk ˈkɛɐ̯bɐ] ; born 18 January 1988) is a German former professional tennis player. She was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 34 weeks, including as the year-end No. 1 in 2016. Kerber won 14 WTA Tour-level singles titles, including three majors at the 2016 Australian Open, 2016 US Open, and 2018 Wimbledon Championships. She also won a silver medal in women's singles at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

An accomplished left-handed player, Kerber made her professional debut in 2003 and came to prominence by reaching the semifinals of the 2011 US Open as the world No. 92. Kerber first cracked the top 5 in the rankings in 2012 and would eventually become the world No. 1 on 12 September 2016, becoming the 22nd and oldest player to achieve the top ranking for the first time. Following a maternity leave, Kerber retired from the sport after the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Angelique Kerber” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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