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Key facts
- Country sports
- New Zealand
- Residence
- Auckland , New Zealand
- Born
- ( 1988-03-06 ) 6 March 1988 (age 38) , Split , SFR Yugoslavia , (now Croatia)
- Height
- 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
- Retired
- 11 December 2018
- Plays
- Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
- Prize money
- US$ 2,605,983
- Career record
- 367–250
- Highest ranking
- No. 39 (7 May 2012)
- Australian open
- 2R ( 2009 , 2012 , 2014 )
- French open
- 3R ( 2013 )
- Wimbledon
- 3R ( 2008 , 2013 , 2016 )
- Us open
- 2R ( 2014 )
- Fed cup
- 26–12 (singles 18-7)
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Tennis
- Position
- Tennis Player
- Nationality
- New Zealand
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marina
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Place of birth
- Split
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Languages spoken
- Serbo-Croatian
- Native language
- Serbo-Croatian
- Participant in
- tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Instrument
- guitar
- Sport
- tennis
- Member of team
- New Zealand Fed Cup team
- Country for sport
- New Zealand
- Mass
- 67
- Official website
- www.marinaerakovic.co.nz
- Image
- Marina Erakovic 006 2014 Nürnberger Versicherungscup 20-05-2014.jpg
- Height
- 174
- Residence
- Auckland
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- Commons category
- Marina Erakovic
- date of birth
- 1988-03-06
- singles record
- 367–250
- doubles record
- 185–143
- ranking
- 25
- prize money
- 2605983
- influenced by
- Monica Seles
- end of work period
- 2018-12-11
- start of work period
- 2005-00-00
- ancestral home
- Yugoslavia
- trained by
- Michiel Schapers
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Marina Erakovic (/məˈrɪnə ɪˈrækəvɪtʃ/ mə-RIN-ə ih-RAK-ə-vitch; Croatian: Marina Eraković [marǐːna erǎːkoʋitɕ]; born 6 March 1988) is a former tennis player from New Zealand. She achieved career-high rankings of 39 in singles and 25 in doubles, and won a singles title (at Memphis in February 2013) and eight doubles titles on the WTA Tour.
Personal life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Marina Erakovic” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.