2020 WTA YEAR-END TOP 100 BY COUNTRY & REGION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 18 2

CZECH REPUBLIC 9 2

RUSSIA 8 2

CHINA 5 2

ROMANIA 5 2

FRANCE 4 2

SPAIN 4 THE 2

BELARUS 3 1

BELGIUM 3 CHINESE TAIPEI 1

ITALY 3 1

JAPAN 3 GREECE 1

KAZAKHSTAN 3 1

UKRAINE 3 1

AUSTRALIA 2 1

CANADA 2 SWEDEN 1

CROATIA 2 1 PLAYER PROFILES PLAYER RUS

DATE OF BIRTH 15-NOV-1994 (CHELYABINSK, HEIGHT 6’ 0” (1.83 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED )

WTA YEAR-END CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Opened 2020 season by lifting her maiden WTA 2020 33 20-12 2015 269 -- singles title, at Shenzhen (d. Rybakina in F) 2019 35 30-24 2014 256 -- •• Won both singles rubbers on 2018 93 9-13 2013 410 -- Cup debut in 3-2 win over in February 2017 73 6-12 2012 772 -- 2021 2016 133 3-3 •• In terms of ranking, best career win came over No.5 Halep at 2019 Beijing SINGLES TITLES (1) •• Made Top 50 debut on June 17, 2019 after QF 2020 Shenzhen run at ‘s-Hertogenbosch FINALIST (1): 2018 - Linz. •• Registered 30 tour-level match wins during 2019, in which she reached SF at Budapest, DOUBLES TITLES (1) Seoul and Linz and made QF at St. Petersburg, 2019 Budapest (w/Zvonareva) ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Eastbourne and . Also advanced to 3r at a major for the first time, WTA 125K SERIES TITLES at Roland Garros SINGLES (3): 2019 - Limoges, FRA; 2018 - Limoges, FRA; •• Won sole WTA doubles title at 2019 Budapest 2016 - Limoges, FRA. (w/Zvonareva) •• Came through qualifying to make maiden WTA HISTORY (W-L: 15-18) final appearance at 2018 Linz (l. Giorgi) W-L 5-5 6-5 1-4 3-4 •• Advanced to first WTA QF at 2018 Seoul, AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US scoring maiden Top 10 win of her career en OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN route, over No.10 Ostapenko 2021 R32 R64 •• Made Top 100 debut at No.93 on March 20, 2020 R32 R32 - R64 2017 after winning title at $60K ITF/Shenzhen- 2019 R128 R32 R128 R64 CHN 2018 R64 R128 R128 R128 •• At 2016 Wimbledon, ranked No.223, won her 2017 R128 R64 R128 R64 way through qualifying on her maiden Slam 2016 - - R64 - appearance, going on to reach 2r (upset No.23 seed Ivanovic in 1r) •• Won WTA 125K Series title at Limoges in 2016, 2018-19 •• Reached 2r on WTA main draw debut at 2016 Katowice (as qualifier, l. eventual R-Up Giorgi) •• Contested qualifying for the first time at a WTA- level tournament at 2014 Bad Gastein •• Played first professional events of career on ITF Circuit in Europe in 2011

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DATE OF BIRTH 16-JUN-2000 (MISSISSAUGA, ) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Skipped entirety of 2020 season due to injury 2020 7 -- 2016 306 -- and opting out after return to play 2019 5 37-7 2015 633 -- •• Ended 2019 ranked at No.5 jumping a total of 2018 178 0-1 173 spots from her 2018 year-end ranking of 2017 182 3-4 No.178 •• Won WTA’s 2019 Newcomer of the Year Award SINGLES TITLES (3) •• Posted career-high ranking of No.4 on October 2019 Indian Wells, Toronto, US Open 21, 2019 FINALSIT (2): 2021 - Miami; 2019 - Auckland. •• Lifted maiden Grand Slam title at 2019 US Open (d. S.Williams in F), becoming the first Canadian DOUBLES TITLES (0) woman to win a major singles title in the Open FINALISIT (1): 2017 - Québec City (w/Bransine). Era and breaking into the Top 5 for the first time after the tournament on Sept. 9 – had not WTA 125K SERIES TITLES advanced past 2r at a Slam before then SINGLES (1): 2019 - Newport Beach, CA, USA. •• Was the first home representative to lift the women’s singles title at since WTA FINALS HISTORY 1969 when Urban d. Berner in all-Canadian final SINGLES (0-2): 2019 (d. S.Williams in F; ret. w/ upper back injury) Made WTA Finals debut in 2019... Became fourth •• Shoulder injury forced her to miss entire 2019 Canadian to compete at WTA Finals in singles, grass swing along with Carling Bassett-Seguso (1984-85), •• Won maiden career title at 2019 Indian Wells (d. (2014) and No.6 Svitolina in SF and No.8 Kerber in F) - was (1988-89)... In 2019 went 0-2 in round robin fourth unseeded woman and first wildcard to lift matches, retiring mid-match in her second match the title at Indian Wells and later withdrew from the tournament. •• Made first WTA final at 2019 at Auckland finishing R-Up as a qualifier (d. Wozniacki and GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 10-4) V.Williams, l. Goerges) W-L 2-2 1-1 0-1 7-0 •• Made first WTA QF run at 2017 Washington DC AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN (l. Petkovic). As wildcard, defeated Giorgi and 2021 R64 R128 world No.13 Mladenovic in 2r to become first 2020 - - - - player born in 21st century to register a Top 20 2019 R64 R64 - W win •• 2018 - - - - Made WTA main draw debut at 2017 Wimbledon 2017 - - R128 - coming through qualifying (l. Kucova in 1r) – later that year, earned first WTA win in 1r of Quebec City (d. Brady, l. Hradecka) •• Broke into Top 100 on January 28, 2019 ad Top 20 on August 12, 2019 •• Career best wins occurred over No.3 Wozniacki at 2019 Auckland and No.3 Ka.Pliskova at 2019 Toronto – win over No.3 Wozniacki was first Top 10 win of career •• Has qualified for WTA Finals on one occasion in 2019, went 0-2 in group play retiring from her final match with a knee injury •• Canadian Fed Cup Team 2017-20 •• Made professional debut by finishing R-Up at $25k ITF/Gatineau-CAN (l. Glatch in F) •• Owns five singles and three doubles titles on ITF Circuit

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DATE OF BIRTH 31-AUG-2001 (FREEHOLD, NJ, USA) HEIGHT 5’11” (1.8M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L •• Opened 2020 with SF showing at Auckland, 2020 30 11-9 going on to reach 3r at US Open, Roland Garros 2019 24 23-13 and Doha 2018 95 11-5 •• During Doha run, earned third career Top 10 win 2017 192 0-2 over No.7 Svitolina (l. Kuznetsova in 3r due to 2016 764 -- walkover) •• Finished 2019 ranked No.24 – the youngest of SINGLES TITLES (1) three teenagers in the Top 50 (also Andreescu 2019 Bogotá and Yastremska) FINALIST (1): 2018 - Hiroshima. •• Posted career best Grand Slam result with SF run at 2019 Roland Garros – first player (man or DOUBLES TITLES (0) woman) born in 2000s to advance to this stage of a major GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 13-9) •• Scored maiden win over a Top 5 player during W-L 3-2 7-4 1-1 2-2 2019 Roland Garros, upsetting No.3 and AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US defending champion Halep in QF OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Result boosted her into Top 50 for first time at 2021 - R128 No.26 on June 10, 2019 2020 R128 R32 - R32 •• Won maiden title at 2019 Bogotá (d. Sharma in 2019 R16 SF R64 - F); at 17y 222d was the youngest American to 2018 - - - R128 win a title since S.Williams at 1999 Indian Wells 2017 - R128 - - (17y 169d) •• Made Top 100 debut at No.95 on September 17, 2018, after reaching first WTA final at Hiroshima (as qualifier, l. Hsieh) •• Also in 2018, upset No.9 Kvitova to become the joint-youngest player to reach R16 at Indian Wells, along with Majoli, who made SF in 1994 (both aged 16 years, 199 days) •• Played only two ITF tournaments before making WTA main draw debut at 2017 Miami (l. Townsend in 3s), with Grand Slam bow coming at 2017 Roland Garros (l. Nara in 1r) •• Owns six Top 20 wins: No.9 Kvitova (2018 Indian Wells), No.11 Sabalenka (2019 ), No.11 Sabalenka (2019 Roland Garros), No.3 Halep (2019 Roland Garros), No.7 Svitolina (2020 Doha) and No.19 Riske (2020 Western & Southern Open) •• In juniors, won US Open girls’ singles in 2017 (d. Gauff in F) and was R-Up at 2016 Roland Garros •• Reached No.2 in junior world rankings •• Owns one singles title on ITF circuit •• Made professional debut at 2016 US Open qualifying (l. Hozumi in 2r)

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DATE OF BIRTH 31-JUL-1989 (MINSK, ) HEIGHT 6’ 0” (1.83 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING MIXED DOUBLES (3) RANK W-L RANK W-L RANK W-L 2012 - Olympics (w/Mirnyi); 2008 - Roland Garros (w/B. 2020 13 18-6 2014 32 15-9 2008 15 40-20 Bryan); 2007 - US Open (w/Mirnyi) 2019 50 22-18 2013 2 43-9 2007 30 30-16 2018 51 17-12 2012 1 69-10 2006 92 9-12 WTA FINALS HISTORY 2017 208 4-2 2011 3 55-17 2005 146 3-2 SINGLES (8-10): 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 2016 13 26-3 2010 10 42-20 2004 506 -- Played in WTA Finals in five consecutive years and in two 2015 22 31-13 2009 7 45-15 different cities: Doha and Istanbul… Best result is runner-up in 2011 (l. Kvitova) and advanced to SF in 2012. SINGLES TITLES (21) 2020 New York [Western & Southern Open] CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2016 Miami, Indian Wells, Brisbane •• Finished 2020 ranked No.13 – her best season-end 2013 Cincinnati, Doha, Australian Open ranking since 2013 (No.2); one of five players to reach 2012 Linz, Beijing, Indian Wells, Doha three or more finals in 2020, lifting one trophy at the 2012 Australian Open, Sydney Western & Southern Open – her first title since 2016 2011 , Marbella, Miami •• Advanced to her fifth career Grand Slam final at 2020 US 2010 Moscow, Stanford, Open, which helped her return to the Top 20 for the first 2009 Miami, Memphis, Brisbane time since March 2017 FINALIST (19): 2020 - US Open, Ostrava; 2019 - Monterrey; •• Winner of the 2020 WTA Comeback Player of the Year 2015 - Doha; 2014 - Brisbane; 2013 - Rome, Carlsbad, US Award, as voted on by members of the international media Open; 2012 - Stuttgart, Madrid, US Open; 2011 - Madrid, •• Highlight of 2019 was 37th singles final at Monterrey (d. WTA Finals; 2010 - Dubai, Eastbourne; 2008 - Gold Coast, No.5 Kerber in SF, l. Muguruza in F via ret. w/leg injury). Prague; 2007 - Estoril, Tashkent. Also made QFs at Acapulco (l. Kenin), Stuttgart (l. Kontaveit via ret.) and Rome (l. Ka.Pliskova) DOUBLES TITLES (9) •• On February 2, 2019 returned to Top 50 for first time 2021 Berlin (w/Sabalenka) following the birth of her child, Leo 2019 Rome (w/Barty), Acapulco (w/S.Zheng) •• Made return to in June 2017 following birth of first 2011 Stanford, Madrid (both w/Kirilenko) child in December 2016; comeback tournament was 2010 Cincinnati (w/Kirilenko) Mallorca, reaching 2r (d. Ozaki, l. Konjuh). Last 2009 Indian Wells (w/Zvonareva), Memphis (wWozniacki) tournament contested was 2016 Roland Garros (1r) 2006 Tashkent (w/Poutchek) •• Ended 2016 ranked No.13, despite missing second half of FINALIST (11): 2019 - US Open (w/Barty); 2011 - season after going on maternity leave (announced Australian Open, Toronto (both w/Kirilenko); 2009 - Roland pregnancy mid-July). Lifted three titles, at Brisbane and Garros (w/Vesnina); 2008 - Australian Open (w/Peer), ‘Sunshine Double’ of Indian Wells and Miami – third Amelia Island (w/Vesnina); 2007 - Stanford, San Diego woman to achieve feat after Graf in 1994 and 1996 and (both w/Chakvetadze), Luxembourg (w/Peer), Moscow (w/ Clijsters in 2005 Poutchek); 2006 - Memphis (w/Wozniacki). •• Posted 26-3 record for first six months of 2016 with losses at Australian Open (QF, l. Kerber), Rome (2r, l. Begu) and GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 137-50) Roland Garros (ret. vs. Knapp w/right knee injury) W-L 39-11 26-14 32-12 40-13 •• Limited to total of 23 events over 2014-15 seasons due to AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US variety of injuries OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Posted five consecutive Top 10 finishes between 2009 2021 R128 R16 and 2013, qualifying for the WTA Finals on each occasion 2020 - R64 - F (l. Kvitova in 2011 final in Istanbul) 2019 R128 R64 R32 R128 •• Ascended to World No.1 after 2012 Australian Open and 2018 - R128 R64 R32 held top spot for a total of 51 weeks 2017 - - R16 - •• Began 2012 with 26-match win streak – best start since 2016 QF R128 - - Hingis went 37-0 in 1997. Went on to win Tour-leading 69 2015 R16 R32 QF QF matches in 2012, season highlighted by six titles, finishing 2014 QF - R64 QF as WTA’s year-end No.1 2013 W SF R64 F •• Belarusian Fed Cup Team, 2005, 2007, 2009-11, 2015- 2012 W R16 SF F 16, 2019; Belarusian Olympic Team, 2008, 2012 2011 R16 QF SF R32 •• Won two medals for Belarus at 2012 Olympics - bronze in 2010 QF R128 R32 R64 singles and mixed doubles gold (w/Mirnyi) 2009 R16 QF QF R32 •• Made her Top 100 debut on July 10, 2006 (No.99) and Top 2008 R32 R16 R32 R32 50 debut on May 14, 2007 (No.49); Made WTA main draw 2007 R32 R128 R32 R16 debut at 2005 Kolkata 2006 R128 R128 R128 R32 WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 33 TIMEA BABOS HUN

DATE OF BIRTH 10-MAY-1993 (SOPRAN, ) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.78 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 12-32) SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES W-L 4-9 1-7 3-7 4-9 RANK W-L RANK RANK W-L RANK AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN 2020 115 0-6 4 2014 99 4-11 21 2021 R64 - 2019 104 6-16 3 2013 88 9-16 45 2020 R128 R128 - R128 2018 61 19-24 3 2012 64 14-15 90 2019 R64 R128 - R64 2017 57 20-26 7 2011 153 1-1 145 2018 R64 R128 R128 R128 2016 26 35-28 15 2010 329 0-1 406 2017 R128 R128 R128 R64 2015 85 12-21 11 2009 700 - 671 2016 R64 R64 R64 R32 SINGLES TITLES (3) 2015 R128 R128 R64 R128 2014 R128 - R128 R128 2018 Taipei City 2013 R128 - R128 R128 2017 Budapest 2012 - R128 R64 R128 2012 Monterrey FINALIST (5): 2018 - Monterrey; 2017 - Québec City, CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Tashkent; 2016 - Florianopolis; 2015 - Marrakech. •• In 20020, won two Grand Slam doubles titles DOUBLES TITLES (24) alongside partner - Australian Open and Roland Garros; also , Roland Garros reached SF at Doha (both w/Mladenovic) •• In 2019, enjoyed another great year on the 2019 Istanbul, Roland Garros, WTA Finals doubles court, lifting titles alongside Mladenovic (all w/Mladenovic) at Roland Garros, WTA Finals and Istanbul, and 2018 Australian Open, Birmingham, WTA Finals also finishing R-Up at Australian Open (all w/Mladenovic) •• Doubles highlights in 2018 included titles at 2017 Sydney (w/Pavlyuchenkova), Rabat, Australian Open, WTA Finals and Birmingham; Quebec City, Tashkent, Moscow, WTA also R-Up at US Open and reached QF at Finals (all w/Sestini Hlavackova) Wimbledon (all w/Mladenovic); crowned new 2015 Dubai, Marrakech, Rome WTA World No.1 in doubles after Wimbledon run (all w/Mladenovic) (July 16, 2018) 2014 Sydney (w/Safarova), (w/H. •• Also in 2018, won singles title at Taipei City (d. Chan) Kozlova in F) and was R-Up at Monterrey (l. 2013 Bogotá (w/Minella), Monterrey (w/Date), Muguruza) Marrakech (w/Minella), Tashkent (w/ •• In 2017, reached a career-high three singles Shvdeova) finals, capturing the second WTA singles title of 2012 Birmingham (w/Hsieh) her career on home soil in Budapest (d. Safarova FINALIST (13): 2019 - Australian Open (w/Mladenovic); in F) and finishing R-Up at Québec City and 2018 - Madrid, US Open (both w/Mladenovic); 2017 Tashkent - Madrid, Beijing (both w/Hlavackova); 2016 - Miami, •• Produced an impressive season on doubles Wimbledon (both w/Shvedova), Florianopolis (w/Jani); 2014 court in 2017, claiming a career-high six titles, - Paris [Indoors], Wimbledon, Cincinnati (all w/Mladenovic), including hoisting the trophy at 2017 WTA Finals Monterrey (w/Govortsova); 2013 - Hobart (w/Minella). in Singapore (w/Hlavackova) WTA 125K SERIES TITLES •• Qualified in singles for 2016 WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai SINGLES (1): 2015 - Taipei-TPE. •• Four-time Grand Slam doubles runner-up, at DOUBLES (1): 2013 - Suzhou-CHN (w/Krajicek). 2014 Wimbledon (w/Mladenovic), 2016 WTA FINALS HISTORY Wimbledon (w/Shvedova), 2018 US Open (w/ Mladenovic) and (w/ DOUBLES (12-3): 2015-19 Mladenovic) Qualified for WTA Finals in doubles five consecutive •• Mixed doubles runner-up at 2015 Wimbledon years - 2015 (w/Mladenovic), 2016 (w/Shvedova), (w/Peya) and 2018 Australian Open (w/ 2017 (w/Sestini Hlavackova) and 2018 and Bopanna) 2019 (w/Mladenovic)... Won doubles title three- •• consecutive years (2017-19).

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DATE OF BIRTH 15-NOV-1997 (NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA) HEIGHT 5’ 11” (1.80 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• At 2020 Roland Garros, upset former finalist 2020 70 7-4 2016 314 0-3 Stephens and 2017 champion Ostapenko en 2019 97 7-9 2015 220 2-3 route to reaching R16 for the first time at a major 2018 143 2-2 2014 366 -- •• Posted career-high singles ranking of No.69 2017 247 0-1 2013 678 -- (October 12, 2020) following Paris run •• Owns one Slam singles main draw win away SINGLES TITLES (0) from Paris; reached 2r at 2020 Australian Open •• Also in 2020, reached SF at Istanbul (l. DOUBLES TITLES (0) Bouchard) •• Campaign in 2019 highlighted by SF run at GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 8-8) Palermo (l. Bertens) and QF run in Seoul (l. W-L 1-3 7-2 0-1 0-2 Y.Wang); also made Grand Slam main draw AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US debut at Australian Open (l. 1r) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Finished 2018 inside Top 200 for the first time (at 2021 R128 QF No.143); picked up three ITF titles at $25k ITF/ 2020 R64 R16 - R128 Glasgow-UK, ITF/$25k Les Franqueses del 2019 R128 - R128 R128 Valles – FRA and ITF/$60k Valencia-ESP •• Fell in qualifying at 2018 Wimbledon, Madrid and US Open •• Claimed third title on ITF Circuit in 2017 at ITF/$25k El Espinar; Fell 1r at Miami and in qualifying at Madrid •• In 2016, fell 1r at Miami, Madrid and Mallorca and in qualifying at Rio de Janeiro •• As wildcard, made breakthrough on WTA Tour with 3r run at 2015 (l. Ka.Pliskova). •• Came through qualifying at 2015 Madrid, fell 1r to Errani via ret. w/left leg injury •• Owns seven singles titles on ITF Circuit •• Won girls’ Singles title at 2015 Roland Garros (d. Kaliskaya in F) •• In juniors, reached the singles QF at 2014 Roland Garros and Wimbledon •• Continued at ITF Circuit level during 2013-2014 before playing second WTA qualifying draw at 2015 Antwerp, where she advanced to 2r (l. Bodarenko) •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2013 Palermo, winning one match via retirement before falling in 2r (l.Gatto-Monticone) •• Won first title on ITF Circuit at $10k ITF/Sant Jordi-ESP in 2012 •• Played first pro tournament of career at $10k ITF/Gexto-ESP in 2012 (l. in 1r)

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DATE OF BIRTH 24-APR-1996 (IPSWICH, ) HEIGHT 5’ 5” (1.66 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES •• Finished year-end No.1 for second year in a row RANK W-L RANK RANK W-L RANK in 2020, despite missing all tournaments held 2020 1 11-3 14 2015 ------after the resumption of play in the summer 2019 1 57-13 19 2014 218 1-5 39 •• Went 11-3 to start 2020 season, results 2018 15 46-19 7 2013 164 5-5 12 highlighted by first title on home soil, and eighth 2017 17 30-15 11 2012 195 0-4 172 overall at Adelaide (d. Yastremska in F). 2016 325 2-1 261 •• Stellar season in 2019 brought four singles titles SINGLES TITLES (11) – including maiden major at Roland Garros (d. Vondrousova in F) and WTA Finals in Shenzhen 2021 Melbourne (Yarra Valley), Miami, Stuttgart (d. Svitolina in F); registered Tour-leading 57 2020 Adelaide match wins, with 11-6 record vs. Top 10 2019 Miami, Roland Garros, Birmingham, •• Broke into Top 10 after defeating Ka.Pliskova in WTA Finals F at 2019 Miami (week of April 1) and became 2018 Nottingham, WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai first Australian woman in 43 years to secure 2017 Kuala Lumpur No.1 singles ranking after title run at Birmingham, FINALIST (6): 2021 - Madrid; 2019 - Sydney, Beijing; 2018 where (d. Goerges in F) - Sydney; 2017 - Birmingham, Wuhan. •• Other highlights in 2019 included R-Up finishes DOUBLES TITLES (11) at Sydney (scored first win over a reigning No.1, Halep, en route; l. Kvitova) and Beijing (l. ). 2021 Stuttgart (w/Brady) In doubles, won Rome and was R-Up at US 2019 Rome (w/Azarenka) Open (both w/Azarenka) 2018 Miami (w/Vandeweghe), Rome, Montréal •• In 2019, spearheaded Australia to its first Billie (both w/Schuurs), US Open (w/ Jean King Cup final since 1993, against Vandeweghe) in ; went 1-1 in singles (d. Garcia, l. 2017 Kuala Lumpur, Strasbourg, Birmingham Mladenovic) and dropped decisive doubles (w/ (all w/Dellacqua) Stosur) as the French prevailed 3-2 2014 Strasbourg (w/Dellacqua) •• In 2018, won two singles titles and four doubles 2013 Birmingham (w/Dellacqua) titles, finishing the season ranked No.15 in FINALIST (9): 2020 - Brisbane (w/Bertens); 2019 - US singles and No.7 in doubles; was one of only two Open (w/Azarenka); 2017 - Roland Garros, Eastbourne, players to finish the year in the Top 20 in both New Haven; 2014 - Birmingham; 2013 - Australian Open, disciplines (along with Mertens) Wimbledon, US Open (all w/Dellacqua). •• Captured first Grand Slam doubles trophy at GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 41-23) 2018 US Open (w/Vandeweghe) •• W-L 17-8 10-6 5-4 9-5 Clinched career first WTA singles title at 2017 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Kuala Lumpur (as qualifier, d. Hibino in F). Made OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Top 20 debut and became Australia’s No.1 on 2021 QF R64 October 23, 2017 2020 SF - - - •• After 2014 US Open, took a break from tennis 2019 QF W R16 R16 that lasted almost two years. Returned to 2018 R32 R64 R32 R16 professional tennis in 2016, having enjoyed a 2017 R32 R128 R128 R32 successful stint with Brisbane Heat cricket team 2016 - - - - in the 2015-16 Women’s Big Bash League 2015 - - - - •• During doubles partnership alongside 2014 R128 R128 - R128 compatriot Dellacqua, reached three Grand 2013 R128 R64 - R64 Slam doubles finals in 2013 (Australian Open, 2012 R128 R128 R128 - Wimbledon, US Open) and was also R-Up at Roland Garros in 2017 WTA FINALS HISTORY •• Presented with ’s Newcombe SINGLES (4-1): 2019 DOUBLES (1-2): 2017-18 Medal prize in 2018 and 2019 Lifted the Billie Jean King Trophy at the 2019 WTA •• Won 2011 Wimbledon girls’ singles title; finished Finals... Also qualified for WTA Finals in back-to- season No.2 ranked junior behind Khromacheva back years in doubles - 2017 (w/Dellacqua) and •• WTA main draw debut as WC at 2012 Hobart 2018 (w/Vandeweghe). •• Played first ITF Circuit event in hometown of Ipswich, Queensland in April 2010

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DATE OF BIRTH 26-AUG-1990 (BUCHAREST, ROMANIA) HEIGHT 5’ 11” (1.81 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Shortly after Tour’s resumption in August 2020, 2020 76 5-8 2012 52 22-19 made first WTA SF in over two years at Prague 2019 99 11-16 2011 40 16-11 (l. eventual champion Halep); win over No.43 2018 66 22-25 2010 214 0-1 Sevastova in 1r was first over a Top 50 player 2017 43 20-23 2009 230 0-1 since 2018 Roland Garros; also reached 2r at 2016 29 25-21 2008 231 -- Roland Garros in September (l. Halep) 2015 31 29-22 2007 710 -- •• Prior to tour’s hiatus was in good form, winning 2014 42 14-15 2006 974 -- title at WTA 125K Series event at Indian Wells 2013 124 10-17 and another title at $100K ITF/Cairo-EGY •• Had three QF runs in 2019 at Hobart (l. SINGLES TITLES (4) Schmiedlova), Budapest (l. Vondrousova) and 2017 Bucharest Bucharest (l. Siegemund) 2016 Florianopolis •• In doubles in 2019, won Hua Hin (w/Niculescu), 2015 Seoul her ninth doubles title 2012 Tashkent •• Won two doubles titles in 2018 – Shenzhen and FINALIST (3): 2014 - Moscow; 2011 - Marbella, Budapest. Bucharest – finishing the year at a career-best No.23 in the WTA Doubles Rankings. Reached DOUBLES TITLES (9) SF stage of 2018 Australian Open doubles 2019 Hua Hin (w/Niculescu) event w/Niculescu 2018 Shenzhen (w/Halep), Bucharest (w/Mitu) •• Reached two singles SFs - Shenzhen and 2017 Bucharest (w/Olaru), Tianjin (w/Errani) Istanbul - and one QF in 2018. Also defeated 2014 Rio de Janeiro (w/Irigoyen), Seoul (w/ No.5 Ostapenko at 2018 Madrid for second Top Arruabarrena) 5 win of career having also beaten No.4 2013 ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/Medina Garrigues) Muguruza at 2016 Madrid 2012 Hobart (w/Niculescu) •• Highlight of 2017 was lifting fourth singles title FINALIST (7): 2018 - Eastbourne (w/Buzarnescu), of her career at Bucharest without dropping a Tashkent (w/Olaru); 2015 - Rio de Janeiro (w/Irigoyen), set (d. Goerges in F); also took home the Wuhan, Moscow (both w/Niculescu); 2012 - Fès (w/ doubles trophy without dropping a set w/Olaru Cadantu), Luxembourg (w/Niculescu). •• Also in 2017 reached two SFs: Istanbul (l. Mertens) and Moscow (l. Kasatkina), and QF at WTA 125K SERIES TITLES Charleston (l. eventual champion Kasatkina) SINGLES (1): 2020 - Indian Wells, CA-USA. •• Represented Romania at 2016 Rio Olympics; Other notable results in 2016 included SF at GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 26-37) Rome (l. S.Williams), QF at Charleston (l. W-L 7-10 12-10 4-8 3-9 Kerber) and QF at Madrid (l. Halep) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Posted career-best singles ranking at No.22 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN (August 22, 2016) 2021 R128 R128 •• In run to QF at 2016 Madrid was one of four 2020 R128 R64 - R128 Romanians for reach QF – which was first time 2019 R64 R32 - - this had occurred at a Premier Mandatory 2018 R64 R32 R128 R64 event (also Halep, Cirstea and Tig). Secured 2017 R64 R128 R64 R128 two milestones during Madrid: career-best win 2016 R128 R16 R128 R128 vs. No.4 Muguruza, and 300th match win of 2015 R16 R32 R32 R128 career (all levels) with R16 defeat of McHale 2014 R128 - R64 R64 •• Struggled with right shoulder injury in 2013 – 2013 R64 R128 R128 R128 first felt pain at 2013 Australian Open and 2012 R128 R64 R128 R64 missed three months of action 2011 - R64 R128 R128 •• Holds 12 singles titles and 19 doubles titles on ITF Circuit •• Voted WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2011 (media vote) •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2009 Budapest (fell in 1r to Peer) •• Made Grand Slam main draw debut at 2011 Roland Garros (l. Kuznetsova)

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DATE OF BIRTH 10-MAR-1997 (FLAWIL, SWITZERLAND) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.75 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING showpiece in Shenzhen YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Equaled her career-high ranking of No.7 following 2020 12 8-8 2015 14 41-20 Moscow title run (October 21, 2019) 2019 8 49-21 2014 33 19-17 •• Also in 2019, marked 20th Grand Slam main draw by 2018 37 13-16 2013 212 2-3 reaching her maiden major SF at US Open (l. eventual 2017 165 4-9 2012 626 0-1 champion Andreescu) and finished R-Up at Mallorca (l. 2016 43 20-21 2011 1059 -- Kenin after holding 3mp at 5-4 in second set) •• Voted 2019 WTA Comeback Player of the Year SINGLES TITLES (4) •• Led the WTA with six victories over Top 5 players last 2019 Dubai, Moscow season, including upsets over No.1 Osaka at Indian 2015 Eastbourne, Toronto Wells, Madrid and US Open FINALIST (8): 2021 - Adelaide 500, Berlin; 2019 - Mallorca; •• Standout result in 2018 was R-Up finish at Luxembourg 2018 - Luxembourg; 2016 – St. Petersburg; 2015 - (as qualifier, l. Goerges) ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Tokyo [PPO]; 2014 - Tianjin. •• In first round at 2018 Australian Open, defeated No.5 V.Williams. Having also upset then-No.1 S.Williams in DOUBLES TITLES (2) SF at 2015 Toronto is one of seven women to defeat 2015 Prague (w/Siniakova), Washington DC both before their 21st birthday (also (w/Mladenovic) Hingis, Sharapova, Clijsters, Henin, Chakvetadze and Osaka) WTA 125K SERIES TITLES •• Underwent left wrist surgery in spring 2017, missing 5 SINGLES (2): 2017 – Hua Hin-THA, Taipei-TPE. months – ranking fell outside Top 300 •• Run to 2016 St. Petersburg final saw her break into Top GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 39-23) 10 (at No.9) for the first time in her career; became 116th W-L 11-8 5-5 11-5 12-5 player to break into the Top 10 since computerized AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US rankings were introduced in 1975. In the last 20 years, OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN 11 players have made their Top 10 debut before their 2021 R32 R64 19th birthday 2020 R32 - - - •• At 2015 Eastbourne, at 18y 109d, became second 2019 R32 R32 R32 SF youngest player to win a WTA Premier level final 2018 R64 R64 R16 R128 (Wozniacki won 2008 New Haven aged 18y 43d) 2017 R128 - - - •• With 2015 Toronto triumph, became first teenager to win 2016 R16 - R64 R32 an event at Premier 5 level or higher since Azarenka at 2015 R128 R64 R16 R32 2009 Miami •• Qualified for 2015 WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai however 2014 R64 R128 R32 QF withdrew due to hand injury WTA FINALS HISTORY •• Won second WTA doubles title of career in 2015 at Washington, DC (w/Mladenovic), the first coming earlier SINGLES (2-2): 2019 in the year at Prague (w/Siniakova) Made WTA Finals debut in 2019... Posteed 2-1 •• Voted 2014 WTA Newcomer of the Year after a record in round-robin stage, advanced to the campaign highlighted by R-Up finish at Tianjin (l. Riske) semifinals (l. Svitolina) and QF run at 2014 US Open (defeated No.7 Kerber in CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 3r, No.10 Jankovic in R16); at 17 years of age, was youngest player through to last eight at Flushing •• Across a disrupted 2020 reached three QFs, at Meadows since 1997 when Hingis won the title Adelaide, St. Petersburg and Doha •• Played first WTA qualifying event at Luxembourg in •• Enjoyed a stellar season in 2019, in which she lifted two October 2011, and first WTA main draw 12 months later titles – at Dubai (d. Kvitova in F) and Moscow (d. at same event as WC (l. V.Williams, 1r); only 15 years, 7 Pavlyuchenkova in F) and posted a career-best 49 Tour- months at the time level match wins in 2019 - only Ka.Pliskova (52), Barty •• Won junior singles titles at Roland Garros and (54) and Bertens (55) scored more. By contrast, posted Wimbledon in 2013; was named ITF Junior World a combined total of 37 wins at this level across 2016-18 Champion for 2013 •• Victory in Moscow ensured she became first Swiss player to compete in singles at the WTA Finals since Hingis in 2006; she reached SF at the season-ending

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DATE OF BIRTH 10-DEC-1991 (WATERINGEN, NETHERLANDS) HEIGHT 6’ 0” (1.82 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• 2020 saw her defend her St. Petersburg title (d. 2020 9 15-6 2013 87 14-19 Rybakina in F) – was second time defending a 2019 9 55-26 2012 63 11-12 title, after Nurnberg, 2016-17. Recorded 100th 2018 9 46-23 2011 184 0-1 main draw victory on over Potapova 2017 31 32-26 2010 230 -- in St. Petersburg QF 2016 22 30-20 2009 569 -- •• Reached a career high ranking of World No.4 in 2015 101 10-18 2008 973 -- 2019 following her first Premier Mandatory title 2014 69 11-14 at Madrid (defeated four Grand Slam champion en route - Ostapenko, Kvitova, Stephens and SINGLES TITLES (10) Halep in F). Also became first woman to win 2020 St. Petersburg Madrid title without dropping a set 2019 St. Petersburg, Madrid •• Became the third alternate to win a match at the 2018 Charleston Cincinnati, Seoul 2019 WTA Finals since the round robin format 2017 Nürnberg, Gstaad was introduced in 2003 - also Bartoli (2007, 2016 Nürnberg 2011) and A.Radwanska (2008-09). Defeated 2012 Fès No.1 Barty in Shenzhen to record her first win FINALIST (5): 2019 - ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Palermo, WTA over the Australian and second win over a Elite Trophy Zhuhai; 2018 - Madrid; 2016 - Gstaad. reigning World No.1, having also defeated Halep in 2018 Cincinnati final DOUBLES TITLES (10) •• Won 55 matches in 2019 – the second most of 2018 Brisbane (w/Schuurs) the season, behind Barty (56) 2017 Auckland, Gstaad, Seoul, Linz •• Struck 457 aces in 2019 - the second most on (all w/Larsson) Tour behind Ka.Pliskova with 488 2016 Nürnberg, Linz Luxembourg (all w/Larsson) •• Won the WTA Jerry Diamond ACES Award in 2015 Hobart, Bastad (both w/Larsson) 2019, granted to the player who consistently FINALIST (6): 2020 - Brisbane (w/Barty); 2018 - goes above and beyond in promoting the sport 's-Hertogenbosch (w/Flipkens); 2017 - 's-Hertogenbosch of women’s tennis to fans, media and local (w/Schuurs), WTA Finals (w/Larsson); 2016 - Acapulco (w/ communities by performing off-court Larsson); 2015 - Seoul (w/Larsson). promotional and charitable initiatives •• Enjoyed a break-out year in 2018, reaching a GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 37-33) career-best four singles finals across the season W-L 7-8 15-10 9-7 6-8 and breaking into the Top 10 (October 8, 2018) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US – first Dutch woman to be ranked in the Top 10 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN since Brenda Schultz-McCarthy in 1996 2021 - R128 •• Won 2018 WTA Most Improved Player Award 2020 R16 R16 - - •• Scored WTA-leading 12 Top 10 wins in 2018. 2019 R64 R64 R32 R32 Prior to 2018, only had three Top 10 wins 2018 R32 R32 QF R32 •• Enjoyed her best result at Wimbledon in 2018 by 2017 R128 R64 R128 R128 reaching her second career Grand Slam QF (l. 2016 R128 SF R32 R128 Goerges). Became first Dutch woman to reach 2015 R64 R128 R128 R64 QF at Wimbledon since Krajicek in 2007 •• Played on Netherlands Olympic team at 2016 2014 R128 R16 - R128 Rio Olympics – fell in 1r (l. Errani) 2013 R128 R128 R128 R128 •• Won maiden career singles title at 2012 Fès as a 2012 - R128 R64 R64 qualifier in just her second main draw appearance WTA FINALS HISTORY •• Owner of 10 WTA doubles titles, most recently SINGLES (3-3): 2018, 2019 DOUBLES (2-1): 2017 at 2018 Brisbane (w/Schuurs) Qualified for WTA Finals in singles (2018) and •• Made WTA main draw debut as a wildcard at doubles (2017); competed as an alternate in 2019... 2011 ‘s-Hertogenbosch (l. 1r) In 2018, became first Dutch player to compete in •• Played first event of career on ITF Circuit in the singles at WTA Finals since 1996 (Brenda Schultz- Netherlands in 2006; has won seven singles McCarthy); moved into field after titles and 11 doubles titles at this level withdrew prior to the tournament... 2017 doubles •• Netherlands Fed Cup Team, 2011-2012, 2014- finalist (w/Larsson; l. Babos/Sestini Hlavackova in 2020 a third-set tie-breaker of championship match). WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 39 RUS

DATE OF BIRTH 10-DEC-1991 (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.79 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L •• In opening match of 2020 season, scored first 2020 60 6-8 Top 10 win of her career, over No.8 Bencic at 2019 59 13-14 Shenzhen 2018 98 6-13 •• Enjoyed a series of breakthroughs in 2019, 2017 136 2-8 highlighted by maiden WTA SFs of her career, at 2016 206 1-1 first Guangzhou (l. eventual champion Kenin) 2015 826 -- and then Luxembourg (l. eventual champion Ostapenko). Earlier in the season, also reach SINGLES TITLES (0) QF for the first time at this level, at the Bronx (as LL, l. Q.Wang), and reached 3r at Roland Garros DOUBLES TITLES (2) (d. Garcia in 2r, l. Keys) 2018 Rabat (w/Olaru) •• In September 2019, at WTA 125K Series event FINALIST (2): 2021 - Melbourne 250 (w/Perez); 2019 - Hua at New Haven swept titles in both singles (d. Hin (w/Y.Wang) Arconada in F) and doubles (w/Kalashnikova) •• Made Top 100 debut on August 20, 2018 WTA 125K SERIES TITLES •• Upset then-No.13 Mladenovic during run SINGLES: 2019 - New Haven, CT, USA through qualifying to 3r at 2018 Doha to register DOUBLES: 2019 - New Haven, CT, USA (w/Kalashnikova) first Top 20 win of her career •• Career highlights in doubles are SF run at 2020 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 5-14) US Open (w/Kudermetova) and title run in at W-L 2-5 2-3 1-2 0-4 2018 Rabat (w/Olaru) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Advanced to 2r on first appearance at a Grand OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Slam (main draw or qualifying), at 2017 2021 R128 R128 Australian Open (as qualifier, d. Niculescu, l. 2020 R64 R128 - R128 No.5 seed Ka.Pliskova) 2019 R128 R32 - R128 •• Won 41 matches, first two ITF Circuit titles and 2018 R128 - R64 R128 rose over 600 places in the rankings during the 2017 R64 - R128 R128 2016 campaign •• Fell 1r on WTA main draw debut at 2016 Rabat (as wildcard, l. Bacsinszky). Posted first main draw win during 2r showing at 2016 Moscow (as qualifier, d. Sevastova – saved 5mp) •• WTA qualifying debut came at Moscow in 2015 •• Made professional debut at $10K ITF/El Kantaoui-TUN in 2015 •• Reached as high as No.3 in junior singles rankings, finishing singles R-Up at 2015 Wimbledon (l. Zhuk) and winning the ITF Junior Masters in Chengdu in April 2016

40 MARIE BOUZKOVA CZE

DATE OF BIRTH 21-JUL-1998 (PRAGUE, ) HEIGHT 5’ 11” (1.80 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Before tour’s hiatus in March 2020, advanced to 2020 51 9-10 2015 378 0-1 first career WTA final at Monterrey where she 2019 57 9-10 2014 497 -- finished R-Up to Svitolina – broke into Top 50 at 2018 142 1-3 2013 1195 -- career-high ranking of No.47 following the 2017 187 0-2 tournament (March 9, 2020) 2016 260 -- •• Other highlight of 2020 came at Lexington, where she made the fourth tour-level QF of her SINGLES TITLES (0) career (l. eventual champion Brady) and FINALIST (2): 2021 - Melbourne 250; 2020 - Monterrey reached maiden WTA doubles final (w/ Teichmann, l. Carter/Stefani) DOUBLES TITLES (1) •• Standout performance of 2019 season was a SF 2021 Birmingham (w/Hradecka) run in her first Premier 5 appearance at Toronto FINALIST (2): 2021 - Charleston (w/Hradecka); 2020 - (as qualifier, l. S.Williams in 3s); upset No.4 Lexington (w/Teichmann) Halep and No.8 Stephens en route – her first career wins over players inside Top 20 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 1-9) •• Also in 2019, made QF at Guangzhou and was W-L 0-2 0-3 1-1 0-3 R-Up at WTA 125K Series event at Guadalajara. AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Lifted 12th and biggest title of career on ITF OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Circuit, at $80K Nur-Sultan-KAZ (d. Kostic in F); 2021 R128 R128 broke into the Top 100 for the first time at No.92 2020 R128 R128 - R128 following the tournament (on July 22) 2019 - R128 R64 R128 •• Won first Slam main draw match during 2r 2018 - - - R128 showing at 2019 Wimbledon (as LL, d. Barthel, l. Sakkari) •• Highlights of 2018 season were winning maiden tour-level match during 2r showing at Québec City (as qualifier, l. Lepchenko) and qualifying for first Grand Slam at US Open, where she fell in 1r (l. Bogdan) •• Fell 1r on WTA main draw debut at 2015 Acapulco (as wildcard, l. Karatantcheva) •• Professional debut was opening round loss in qualifying at 2013 Katowice •• Girls’ singles champion at 2014 US Open (d. Kalinina in F)

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DATE OF BIRTH 12-APR-1995 (HARRISBURG, PA, USA) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.78 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Posted career-best Grand Slam run at the 2020 US 2020 24 19-9 2016 111 2-4 Open by reaching SF (l. eventual champion Osaka in 2019 56 15-16 2015 229 -- 3s) – had not dropped a set through first five rounds 2018 116 5-12 2014 267 -- including wins over fellow Top 50 players Garcia, 2017 64 10-14 2013 600 -- Kerber and Putintseva •• Was first former college player to reach US Open SF SINGLES TITLES (1) since Lori McNeil in 1987 2020 Lexington •• Lifted maiden WTA title at Lexington in first career FINALIST (1): 2021 - Australian Open final appearance (d. Teichmann in F) - did not drop a set and was broken just three times all week DOUBLES TITLES (1) •• Earned second Top 10 win of career in defeat of No.6 2021 Stuttgart (w/Barty) Svitolina en route to SF at 2020 Dubai as a qualifier (l. eventual champion Halep); also beat No.17 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 23-16) Vondrousova and No.16 Muguruza that week to W-L 9-4 4-5 2-3 8-4 reach first SF at a WTA500 event AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Scored first career Top 10 win over World No.1 Barty OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN at 2020 Brisbane as a qualifier (l. Kvitova in QF); 2021 F R32 broke into Top 50 following result (No.49 on Jan 13, 2020 R128 R128 - SF 2020) 2019 - R64 R128 R128 •• Ended 2019 season back in Top 60 after dipping as 2018 R128 R64 R64 R128 low as No.125. Season highlights included SF run at 2017 R16 R128 R64 R16 Nottingham (l. eventual champion Garcia), 3r showings at Dubai (l. eventual R-Up Kvitova), Indian Wells (l. Barty) and Beijing (l. Andreescu) •• Finished 2018 ranked No.116 following her first Top 100 finish in 2017 •• Posted first Top 100 year-end finish in 2017 (at No.64) during a campaign in which she reached first WTA career SF at 2017 Hong Kong (l. Gavrilova) •• Came through qualifying at and went on to become first major debutante to reach R16 at a Slam since Smitkova at 2014 Wimbledon. Defeated Zanevska in 1r, Watson in 2r (saved 5mp) and No.14 seed Vesnina in 3r, losing to Lucic-Baroni; became first American female qualifier to reach R16 at the Australian Open in Open Era •• Also became just sixth player to make R16 on Australian Open debut in last 22 years: V.Williams (1998), Suárez Navarro (2009), Bouchard (2014), Gasparyan and Konta (2016) – since then Anisimova (2019), Collins (2019) and Gauff (2020) have joined •• Posted first WTA main draw wins during QF run at 2016 Guangzhou (d. Pivovarova and Kovinic) •• Made first main draw appearances at tour level in 2016 – at Rio de Janeiro (as qualifier), Stanford and Montréal (l. 1r in all three appearances) •• Made WTA qualifying draw at 2015 Cincinnati (l. Falconi in 1r) •• Owns four singles and four doubles ITF Circuit titles •• Made professional debut at $10k ITF/Evansville, IN- USA (l. 1r) •• Played collegiate tennis for the University of California, Los Angeles – part of 2014 team that won NCAA Division 1 Women’s Tennis National Championship

42 CHAN HAO-CHING TPE

DATE OF BIRTH 19-SEP-1993 (TAIPEI, CHINESE TAIPEI) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.75 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING (DOUBLES) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2020 15 2015 12 2010 479 •• Played doubles at five tournaments in 2020, 2019 15 2014 27 2009 785 highlighted by reaching the SF at Australian 2018 25 2013 26 2008 556 Open (all w/L.Chan); finished the year at No.15 2017 17 2012 50 •• Won four WTA doubles titles in 2019, taking her 2016 12 2011 119 career tally to 18 – lifted the trophy at Hobart, Doha, Eastbourne and Osaka (all w/L.Chan) SINGLES TITLES (0) •• 2019 marked second time she has won four titles in a single season (also 2015) DOUBLES TITLES (18) •• Overall record in doubles finals stands at 18-12 2019 Hobart, Doha, Eastbourne, Osaka (most recent loss coming at 2019 Brisbane) (all w/L.Chan) •• Notched her 300th career win in doubles in 2019 2018 Dubai (w/Z.Yang) at Rome (w/L.Chan, d. Stosur/S.Zhang to reach 2017 Taipei City, Hong Kong (w/L.Chan) SF) 2016 Kaohsiung, Doha, Hong Kong (w/L.Chan) •• Made her third showing at the WTA Finals in 2015 Pattaya City (w/L.Chan), Nürnberg (w/ 2019 (w/L.Chan). Also qualified with her sister Medina Garrigues), Cincinnati, Tokyo from 2015-16 [ Open] (both w/L.Chan) •• Played her last singles match at 2019 Doha, 2014 Kuala Lumpur (w/Babos), Eastbourne (w/L. falling to Kr.Pliskova in opening round of Chan) qualifying – her first singles match since 2017 2013 Shenzhen (w/L.Chan), Oeiras (w/ Stanford (l. Cepede Royg in 1r of qualifying) Mladenovic) •• Reached maiden Grand Slam doubles final at FINALIST (13): 2021 - Melbourne [Gippsland Trophy]; 2017 Wimbledon, falling to Makarova and 2019 - Brisbane (w/L.Chan); 2017 - Strasbourg (w/L.Chan), Vesnina in the final Birmingham (w/S.Zhang), Wimbledon (w/Niculescu); 2016 - •• Three-time Grand Slam mixed doubles finalist, Eastbourne (w/L.Chan); 2015 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Beijing at 2014 Wimbledon (w/M.Mirnyi), 2017 US Open (both w/L.Chan); 2014 - Charleston (w/L.Chan); 2013 - and 2019 US Open (both w/M.Venus) Carlsbad (w/Husarova), Tokyo (w/Huber); 2012 - Pattaya •• Advanced to six WTA doubles finals in 2015 – City (w/L.Chan), Kuala Lumpur(w/Fjuiwara). the most in one season of her career – lifting the trophies at Pattaya City, Cincinnati, Tokyo Int’l, GRAND SLAM HISTORY (DOUBLES W-L: 52-34) Nürnberg, and reaching the final at Tokyo [PPO] W-L 14-8 17-9 11-8 10-8 and Beijing AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• On ITF Circuit, winner six doubles titles OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Father is Chan Yuan-Liang and mother is Liu 2021 R64 R16 Hsieh-Chen 2020 SF - - - 2019 QF R32 R16 R32 2018 R16 SF R32 R32 2017 R64 R16 F QF 2016 QF QF R32 R32 2015 R64 R16 R16 QF 2014 R16 R32 R64 R32 2013 R64 R32 R64 R64 2012 - R16 R64 R64

WTA FINALS HISTORY DOUBLES (2-6): 2015, 2016, 2019 Qualified three times for WTA Finals in doubles with her sister Latisha - 2015, 2016, 2019... Advanced to semifinal stage in 2015... Lost in the opening round in 2016 and went winless in round-robin in 2019... Became just the third team of sisters to compete in WTA Finals after Serena and (2009) and Katerina and (1986).

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DATE OF BIRTH 17-AUG-1989 (TAIPEI, CHINESE TAIPEI) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING (DOUBLES) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2020 15 2014 36 2008 17 •• In 2020, played five tournaments, highlighted by 2019 15 2013 98 2007 8 reaching the SF at Australian Open (all w/L. 2018 21 2012 72 2006 119 Chan); finished the year at No.15 2017 1 2011 42 2005 148 •• Won four WTA doubles titles in 2019, taking her 2016 12 2010 18 2004 373 career tally to 33 – lifted the trophy at Hobart, 2015 7 2009 52 Doha, Eastbourne and Osaka (all w/H.Chan) SINGLES TITLES (0) •• Recorded her 500th milestone career win in doubles at 2019 Miami 2r (w/H.Chan, d. FINALIST (1): 2007 - Bangkok Kudermetova/Schuurs) DOUBLES TITLES (33) •• Made fifth appearance at WTA Finals in 2019 2019 Hobart, Doha, Eastbourne, Osaka (w/H.Chan). In 2015, alongside H.Chan became (all w/H.Chan) third set of siblings to compete at WTA Finals 2018 San Jose (w/Peschke) (after Serena and Venus Williams in 2009 and 2017 Taipei City (w/H.Chan), Eastbourne, Katerina and Manuela Maleeva in 1986). Also Mallorca, Rome, Madrid, Indian Wells, qualified for WTA Finals in 2007 (w/Chuang), Cincinnati, US Open, Wuhan, Beijing 2016 (w/H.Chan) and 2017 (w/Hingis) (all w/Hingis), Hong Kong (w/H.Chan) •• With Dodig, defended their Roland Garros 2016 Kaohsiung, Doha, Hong Kong mixed doubles title in 2019 and claimed their (all w/H.Chan) third mixed title at Wimbledon 2015 Pattaya City, Cincinnati, Tokyo •• Finished 2017 season as joint No.1 in doubles [International] (all w/H.Chan) after winning nine titles (w/Hingis), including first 2014 Eastbourne (w/H.Chan) major at US Open, with the pair embarking on a 2013 Shenzhen (w/H.Chan) 19-match winning streak from Cincinnati 2010 Kuala Lumpur (w/J.Zheng) through to the SF at WTA Finals in Singapore 2009 Seoul (w/Spears) •• First rose to World No.1 on October 23, 2017 2008 Pattaya City, Rome, Los Angeles •• Last played singles at 2015 US Open (all w/Chuang) (qualifying), a decade after making tour level 2007 Bangalore, Birmingham, ‘s-Hertogenbosch main draw debut at US Open (as qualifier, l. (all w/Chuang) S.Williams, 1r). In singles, achieved career-high 2005 Seoul (w/Chuang). ranking of No.50 (June 11, 2007); made one FINALIST (24): 2019 - Brisbane (w/H.Chan); 2018 - WTA singles final: 2007 Bangkok (l. Pennetta) Sydney (w/Sestini Hlavackova), Montréal (w/Makarova); •• On ITF Circuit, winner of 17 singles titles and 18 2017 - Strasbourg (w/Hingis); 2016 - Eastbourne (w/H. doubles titles Chan); 2015 - Australian Open, Eastbourne (both w/J. •• Father is Chan Yuan-Liang, mother is Liu Hsieh- Zheng), Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Beijing (both w/H.Chan); 2014 Chen - Charleston (w/H.Chan), Kuala Lumpur (w/S.Zheng); 2012 - Pattaya City (w/H.Chan); 2010 - Hobart (w/Niculescu), GRAND SLAM HISTORY (DOUBLES W-L: 86-50) Stanford (w/J.Zheng); 2009 - Stanford (w/Niculescu); 2008 W-L 25-13 25-12 10-12 22-12 - Bangalore, Strasbourg (both w/Chuang); 2007 - Australian AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Open, Pattaya City, Indian Wells, US Open (all w/Chuang), Istanbul (w/Mirza), Stuttgart (w/Safina); 2006 - Tokyo [Japan 2021 R64 R16 Open] (w/Chuang). 2020 SF - - - WTA 125K SERIES TITLES 2019 QF R32 R16 R32 2018 QF R32 R32 R32 DOUBLES (2): 2014 - Taipei, TPE (w/H.Chan); 2013 - Ningbo, CHN (w/Zhang) 2017 R64 SF QF W 2016 QF QF R32 R32 WTA FINALS HISTORY 2015 F R16 R64 QF DOUBLES (3-8): 2007, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 2014 R64 R32 R64 R32 Qualified five times in doubles, including three times with her sister Hao-Ching (2015, 2016, 2013 R64 - - R64 2019)... Became just the third team of sisters to 2012 - R16 R64 R64 compete in WTA Finals after Serena and Venus 2011 R16 R16 R32 R64 Williams (2009) and Katerina and Manuela Maleeva 2010 R32 R32 R64 SF (1986)... Advanced to semifinal stage twice: 2015 2009 R64 - R64 R32 (w/H.Chan) and 2016 (w/Hingis). 2008 R16 QF R64 R64 2007 F QF R16 F 44 SORANA CIRSTEA ROU

DATE OF BIRTH 07-APR-1990 (BUCHAREST, ROMANIA) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.76 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Ended 2020 on a high, winning singles title at 2020 86 4-8 2011 60 13-16 ITF/$100k Dubai-UAE in December (d. 2019 72 18-15 2010 95 13-23 Siniakova in F) 2018 86 14-21 2009 46 21-24 •• Also in 2020, reached 3r at US Open (l. 2017 37 27-22 2008 37 25-17 Muchova) and advanced to 2r at Australian 2016 81 10-12 2007 106 8-6 Open in January (l. Gauff) 2015 244 1-4 2006 348 0-1 •• Advanced to fourth career singles final in 2019 2014 93 12-21 2005 711 -- at Tashkent (l. Van Uytvanck in F) as a former 2013 22 32-26 2004 893 -- champion in 2008 2012 27 30-27 •• Captured fifth career doubles title at 2019 Lugano (w/Mitu) SINGLES TITLES (2) •• Other season highlights in 2019 were SF run at 2021 Istanbul Nürnberg (l. eventual champion Putintseva); 2008 Tashkent previous appearance in SF at a WTA-level event FINALIST (3): 2019 - Tashkent; 2013 - Toronto; 2007 - came at the same tournament two years earlier Budapest. •• Ended 2018 season at No.86, after a year highlighted by QF runs at Nürnberg DOUBLES TITLES (5) and Bucharest 2019 Lugano w/Mitu •• 2017 season highlighted by SF showing at 2011 Dallas w/Brianti Nürnberg (l. Krejcikova) and QF runs at Istanbul, 2010 Estoril w/Medina Garrigues Madrid, Seoul, Beijing and Linz 2008 Luxembourg w/Erakovic •• Also reached R16 at 2017 Australian Open – 2008 Fes w/Pavlyuchenkova first time advancing to that stage at a Slam since FINALIST (5): 2014 - Tianjin (w/Klepac); 2010 - Budapest 2009 Roland Garros (QF, l. Stosur), her best (w/Medina Garrigues); 2009 - Fes (w/Kirilenko), Barcelona Slam singles result (w/Klepac); 2008 - New Haven (w/Niculescu). •• In 2016 played a mix of WTA and ITF events, improving ranking by 163 ranking places to GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 50-49) No.81 in 2016 on comeback from shoulder W-L 13-13 16-13 9-11 12-12 injury, with highlights being a SF run at Rio de AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Janeiro (l. Rogers) and making QF at Premier OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Mandatory Madrid (as wildcard, l. eventual R-Up 2021 R32 R16 Cibulkova) and Mallorca (as qualifier, l. Jankovic) 2020 R64 R128 - R32 •• Reached biggest singles final of career at 2013 2019 R128 R64 R128 R32 Toronto – posted three Top 10 wins en route to 2018 R64 R128 R64 R64 final (No.10 Wozniacki, No.7 Kvitova and No.5 2017 R16 R64 R32 R64 Li) before falling to No.1 S.Williams 2016 - R128 R128 R128 •• Following Tororo run, posted career-high 2015 R128 - - - ranking of No.21 on August 21, 2013 •• Won only WTA singles title at 2008 Tashkent (d. 2014 R128 R32 R128 R64 Lisicki in F) having previously been R-Up at 2013 R32 R32 R64 R64 2007 Budapest (l. Dulko) 2012 R32 R128 R32 R64 •• Owns four Top 5 victories: No.5 Jankovic (2009 2011 R64 R32 R128 R128 Roland Garros), No.5 Stosur (2012 Australian 2010 R64 R128 R128 R128 Open), No.5 (2013 Toronto) and No.4 Ka. 2009 R128 QF R32 R32 Pliskova (2017 Beijing) 2008 R128 R64 R64 R64 •• Member of Romania’s Fed Cup team 2006, 2008-09, 2013-14 and 2017-18; also part of Romanian Olympic Team 2008 and 2012 •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2006 Stockholm (l. Kanepi in 1r) •• Made Grand Slam main draw debut at 2008 Australian Open (l. Ivanovic in 1r) •• On ITF Circuit owns eight singles and nine doubles titles •• Played first career events on ITF Circuit in 2004

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DATE OF BIRTH 06-JUN-1983 (BLIZEN, ) HEIGHT 5’ 8 1/2” (1.46 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 132-32) YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L W-L 43-9 23-7 28-9 38-7 2020 1023 0-3 2004 22 20-2 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN 2012 -- 20-6 2003 2 90-12 2011 13 23-7 2002 4 51-17 2021 - - 2010 3 40-7 2001 5 55-18 2020 - - - R128 2009 18 13-3 2000 18 30-17 -- 2008 -- -- 1999 47 39-10 2012 SF - R16 R64 2007 -- 14-4 1998 409 16-2 2011 W R64 - - 2006 5 43-12 1997 -- 2-1 2010 R32 - QF W 2005 2 67-9 2009 - - - W SINGLES TITLES (41) 2008 - - - - 2011 Australian Open 2007 SF - - - 2010 Brisbane, Miami, Cincinnati, US Open, 2006 SF SF SF - WTA Finals 2005 - R16 R16 W 2009 US Open 2004 F - - - 2007 Sydney 2003 SF F SF F 2006 Warsaw, Stanford, Hasselt 2002 SF R32 R64 R16 2005 Indian Wells, Miami, Eastbourne, Stanford, 2001 R16 F QF QF Los Angeles, Toronto, US Open, 2000 R128 R128 R64 R64 Luxembourg, Hasselt 2004 Paris, Antwerp 1999 - - R16 R32 2003 Sydney, Indian Wells, Rome, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Stanford, Los Angeles, CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Filderstadt, Luxembourg, WTA Finals •• Making second comeback to tennis in 2020, 2002 Hamburg, Filderstadt, Luxembourg, having previously stepped away from the sport WTA Finals in 2008 and returning in 2009, before first 2001 Stanford, Leipzig, Luxembourg retirement in 2012 2000 Hobart, Leipzig •• Owner of four Grand Slam singles titles and two 1999 Luxembourg Grand Slam doubles titles among her overall FINALIST (19): 2011 - Paris, Sydney; 2007 - Antwerp; tally of 41 singles and 11 doubles titles 2006 - San Diego, Antwerp; 2004 - Australian Open; •• Three-time WTA Finals champion (2002-03, 2003 - US Open, San Diego, Roland Garros, Berlin, 2010) Scottsdale, Antwerp; 2002 - Tokyo [Toyota], Stanford; 2001 •• Played last singles match on August 29, 2012 at - ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Roland Garros, Indian Wells; 2000 - US Open; three days later, played last (mixed Filderstadt; 1999 - . doubles) match of career (w/B.Bryan) •• Spent 20 weeks at World No.1 in singles and DOUBLES TITLES (11) four weeks in doubles; simultaneously ranked 2003 Sydney, Antwerp, Scottsdale, Roland No.1 in singles and doubles in 2003; following Garros, Wimbledon, San Diego, Zurich her Australian Open triumph in 2011, returned to (all w/Sugiyama) No.1 for her 20th week, becoming the only 2002 Los Anegels (w/Dokic), Luxembourg (w/ mother to hold the WTA No.1 ranking Husarova) •• Representing Belgium, won the 2001 Fed Cup 2000 Antwerp (w/Appelmans) World Championships against Russia 1999 Bratislava (w/Courtois) •• Won Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service Award in FINALIST (9): 2003 - WTA Finals, Berlin, Indian Wells 2010 and the Sportsmanship (all w/Sugiyama); 2001 - Tokyo [Toyota], Wimbledon, Award eight times, both accolades voted on by ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/Oremans), Scottsdale (w/ her peers Shaughnessy); 2000 - Leipzig (w/Courtois), Hobart (w/Molik). •• Named WTA Newcomer of the Year in 1999; Comeback Player of the Year in 2005 and 2009; WTA FINALS HISTORY and Player of the Year in 2005 and 2010 (voted SINGLES (19-7): 2000-03, 2005-06, 2010 DOUBLES (1-1): 2003 on by international media) Played in WTA Finals seven times in singles and once in •• Inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame doubles (w/Sugiyama, R-Up)... Won the singles title in 2002 in 2017 (defeating both Venus and en route), 2003 •• Has three children with husband Brian Lynch: and 2010. Jada, Jack, Blake 46 USA

DATE OF BIRTH 13-DEC-1993 (ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, USA ) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.78 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Made QF at Roland Garros for first time 2020 45 10-6 2015 -- -- upsetting No.15 Muguruza and No.35 Jabeur en 2019 31 19-18 2014 950 0-1 route (l. eventual R-Up Kenin) 2018 36 17-17 2013 -- -- •• Began 2020 with SF at Adelaide (l. eventual 2017 167 0-1 2012 -- -- champion Barty) and QF at Brisbane (l. Keys) – 2016 299 0-1 2011 608 -- scored third and fourth career Top 10 wins over No.5 Svitolina (Brisbane) and No.7 Bencic SINGLES TITLES (0) (Adelaide) •• Produced Grand Slam breakthrough at 2019 DOUBLES TITLES (0) Australian Open, advancing to SF (l. Kvitova); had never won a major match in five previous WTA 125K SERIES TITLES Grand Slam appearances SINGLES (1): 2018 - Newport Beach-CA, USA. •• Scored first Top 5 win of her career against No.2 Kerber in R16 at Australian Open which remains GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 17-14) her best by-win ranking of career W-L 7-3 7-4 2-2 1-5 •• Rose to career-high No.23 following Melbourne AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US run (January 28, 2019) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Posted five Top 20 wins in 2019, over No.13 2021 R64 R32 Goerges, No.19 Garcia and No.2 Kerber (all at 2020 R64 QF - R128 Australian Open), No.12 Wozniacki (Rome) and 2019 SF R64 R32 R64 No.12 Sevastova (Wimbledon) 2018 - R128 R128 R128 •• Jumped 131 ranking spots in 2018 with year-end 2017 - - - - ranking of No.36 for first time within the Top 150 2016 - - - R128 – previously ranked No.167 to end 2017 •• 2015 - - - - Season highlight in 2018 was at Miami where she became first qualifier to reach SF (l. 2014 - - - R128 Ostapenko), scoring first Top 10 win over No.8 V.Williams en route •• Earned USD$327,965 by reaching the last four in Miami, more than doubling her career earnings at the time •• Posted first tour-level wins during R16 run at 2018 Indian Wells (l. Suárez Navarro), including first Top 50 win over No.15 Keys in 2r. •• Won first title at WTA125K event in Newport Beach in 2018 (d. Zhuk in F) •• Fell 1r at WTA main draw debut at 2014 US Open (l. Halep) •• Owns four singles titles on ITF circuit •• Part of U.S. team in 2019 •• Played collegiate tennis at the University of Virginia (transferred from the University of Florida after her freshman year) winning the NCAA singles title twice in 2014 and 2016

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DATE OF BIRTH 22-JAN-1990 (NICE, FRANCE) HEIGHT 5’ 8” (1.73 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Best results in 2020 were QF at Auckland (l. 2020 53 13-9 2011 89 11-18 Pegula) and R16 run at US Open (d. No.14 Keys, 2019 60 24-20 2010 78 17-21 l. Pironkova) 2018 47 23-24 2009 50 20-28 •• Also in 2020, made 3r at Western & Southern 2017 38 24-23 2008 16 35-23 Open (l. eventual champion Azarenka). 2016 46 21-22 2007 57 8-9 Defeated No.4 Kenin in 2r – first Top 5 win since 2015 43 23-27 2006 189 1-2 No.4 Kerber at 2018 Montréal 2014 20 38-26 2005 308 1-1 •• Highlight of 2019 was reaching Lausanne final (l. 2013 27 35-27 2004 861 --- Ferro as the defending champion) – has reached 2012 44 22-21 at least one WTA final in six of last seven seasons SINGLES TITLES (6) •• Part of victorious Fed Cup squad for France who 2018 Gstaad defeated Australia in Perth 3-2 to be crowned 2016 Hobart 2019 champions (did not play) 2014 Katowice •• In 2018, won sixth career title at Gstaad (d. 2013 Strasbourg Minella in F), and reached two further QFs at 2012 Bad Gastein Brisbane and Charleston 2008 Budapest •• Former World No.11 (achieved in February 16, FINALIST (7): 2019 - Lausanne; 2017 - Brisbane; 2014 - 2009) who broke back into Top 20 at end of 2014 Dubai, Guangzhou; 2012 - Strasbourg; 2008 - Acapulco, for first time since May 2009; dropped out of Top Rome. 20 again after 2015 Dubai •• Owns five wins over Top 3 ranked opponents: DOUBLES TITLES (3) No.1 S. Williams (2014 Dubai, 2014 Wimbledon 2015 Hong Kong (w/Shvedova) and 2014 Wuhan via ret.), No.3 A.Radwanska 2010 Strasbourg (w/King) (2014 Katowice) and No.2 Halep (2015 Madrid); 2008 Budapest (w/Husarova) wins over S.Williams made her the first player to FINALIST (3): 2017 - Stanford (w/Rosolska); 2014 - defeat the American in three straight meetings Guangzhou (w/Linette); 2011 - Dallas (w/Parmentier). since Henin in 2007 •• Qualified for 2013 and 2014 Tournament of GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 63-60) Champions in Sofia, W-L 18-16 19-17 10-13 16-14 •• Grand Slam breakthrough came with with R16 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US run at Australian Open in 2009 (l. Safina) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Excelled on clay in 2008, winning her maiden 2021 R64 R128 WTA title at Budapest (d. Klepac in F), reaching 2020 R64 R64 - R16 maiden final at Acapulco (l. Pennetta) and 2019 R64 R128 R128 R64 finishing R-Up at Rome (d. No.5 Kuznetsova and 2018 R32 R64 R128 R128 No.8 Chakvetadze, l. Jankovic) 2017 R64 R16 R128 R64 •• In 2007, rose over 120 places in the rankings, 2016 R64 R32 R32 R128 reaching first two WTA QFs, at first Acapulco 2015 R32 R16 R64 R128 and then Fes, as well as reaching 3r at US Open (d. Stosur and Wozniacki, l. No.3 Jankovic) 2014 R32 R64 R16 R32 •• Made Grand Slam debut at Roland Garros as 2013 R64 R32 R32 R32 15-year-old wildcard in 2005, reaching 2r (d. 2012 R128 R128 R64 R64 Jidkova, l. Mauresmo) 2011 R32 R64 R128 R64 •• Member of French Fed Cup Team, 2008-17, 2010 R128 R128 R128 R128 2019; French Olympic Team, 2008, 2012, 2016 2009 R16 R64 R128 R64 •• Won 2007 Roland Garros junior title (d. Duque- 2008 R64 R32 R128 R32 Mariño in F) 2007 R128 R128 R64 R32 2006 R128 R64 - - 2005 - R64 - -

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DATE OF BIRTH 01-APR-92 (OTTAWA, CANADA) HEIGHT 5’ 10’’ (1.78 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR SINGLES DOUBLES YEAR SINGLES DOUBLES •• Reached three doubles finals in 2020 with three 2020 484 10 2013 238 65 different partners - Adelaiade (w/Xu), Doha (w/ 2019 484 8 2012 395 138 Ostapenko) and Ostrava (w/Stefani); finished 2018 461 10 2011 359 224 the 2020 season ranked in the WTA Rankings 2017 278 18 2010 494 321 doubles Top 10 for third consecutive year 2016 748 39 2009 805 580 •• Won her ninth career WTA doubles title in 2019, 2015 318 48 2008 865 371 lifting the trophy at Nürnberg (w/Xu) 2014 164 58 2007 835 1010 •• Also w/Xu, advanced to her career first Grand Slam doubles final at Wimbledon and finished SINGLES TITLES (0) R-Up at Madrid (l. Hsieh/Strycova at both) •• Reached her fourth career major final in mixed DOUBLES TITLES (9) doubles at 2019 Roland Garros (w/Pavic, l. 2019 Nürnberg (w/Xu) L.Chan/Dodig in F) 2018 Sydney (w/Xu), Doha (w/Ostapenko), •• Recipient of the 2019 Peachy Kellmeyer Player Eastbourne (w/Xu) Service Award, as voted by her peers 2017 Miami, New Haven (both w/Xu) •• Has won at least one WTA doubles title in each 2016 Mallorca (w/Martinez Sanchez) of the last six seasons, posting a 9-7 career 2015 Monterrey (w/Rosolska) record in finals 2014 Washington, D.C. (w/Aoyama) •• Won 2017 Roland Garros mixed doubles title FINALIST (11): 2021 Madrid (w/Schuurs); 2020 - Adelaide (w/Bopanna, d. Groenefeld/Farah in F) to (w/Jurak), Doha (w/Ostapenko), Ostrava (w/Stefani); 2019 become first Canadian woman to win a senior - Madrid, Wimbledon (both w/Xu); 2018 - Beijing (w/Xu); Grand Slam title; also won mixed doubles at 2017 - Hobart (w/Z.Yang); 2016 - Nottingham (w/Yang); 2018 Australian Open (w/Pavic, d. Babos/ 2013 - Brussels (w/Peer), Linz (w/Rosolska). Bopanna in F) and finished R-Up at 2018 Roland Garros (w/Pavic, l. L.Chan/Dodig) MIXED DOUBLES TITLES •• Alongside Xu qualified for WTA Finals from 2018 - Australian Open (w/Pavic); 2017 - Roland Garros 2017-19, falling in QF on first two outings and a (w/Bopanna) round-robin exit in 2019 •• Member of Canadian Fed Cup Team from 2013- GRAND SLAM HISTORY (DOUBLES W-L: 42-28) 19. In April 2018, helped Canada beat W-L 10-7 10-7 10-7 10-7 3-2 in the World Group II play-offs in Montréal, AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US teaming up w/Andreescu to clinch the tie in a OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN dramatic finale with a three-set doubles win 2021 R32 R16 over Bondarenko/Savchuk 2020 QF R16 - QF •• Posted career-high doubles ranking of No.7 on 2019 R64 QF F QF March 19, 2018. Has yet to break Top 150 in 2018 QF R16 SF R32 singles 2017 R32 R16 R64 QF •• At Tour-level, best singles results are 2r 2016 R64 R32 R32 R64 appearances at 2014 Bastad (as qualifer, l. 2015 R16 R64 R64 R32 eventual champion Barthel) and 2017 Rabat (as qualifier, l. Schiavone) 2014 - R32 R64 R64 •• On ITF Circuit, owns two singles titles, most WTA FINALS HISTORY recent at $25K Nashville-TN, USA in 2016 •• Made WTA debut in qualifying at 2006 Québec DOUBLES (1-4): 2017-19 City – made WTA main draw debut nearly eight Qualified for WTA Finals three consecutive years years later, at 2014 Bastad (as qualifier, l. (2017-19, w/ Y.Xu)... Lost in opening round in 2017 Barthel in 2r) and 2018... Posted 1-2 record in 2019 round robin, •• Played first event of career on ITF Circuit in but did not advance Canada in 2006 •• Russell Boyd Park tennis courts in Ottawa where she started playing as a junior are to be renamed in her honor •• Parents are Yurek and Wanda •• Trained for part of the year in Saddlebrook, Florida as a teenager

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DATE OF BIRTH 09-OCT-1993 (GATES MILLS, OH, USA) HEIGHT 5’ 2” (1.57 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Best result of disrupted 2020 campaign was 2020 74 5-9 2014 57 21-19 QF run at Hobart (l. Zhang) 2019 62 9-12 2013 72 13-17 •• Tied career best Grand Slam result by 2018 252 2-6 2012 94 4-6 reaching 3r at 2019 Wimbledon (as lucky 2017 50 20-23 2011 319 0-3 loser, l. Suarez Navarro); in 2r upset Kerber to 2016 62 15-9 2010 437 -- become the first LL to beat the defending 2015 87 13-22 women’s champion at Wimbledon and the first LL to win two matches at the tournament SINGLES TITLES (1) •• Win over No.5 Kerber was first Top 10 win 2017 Auckland since 2017 Eastbourne (d. No.10 A. FINALIST (2): 2016 - Washington DC, Québec City. Radwanska) •• Won 2019 USTA Pro Circuit ITF World Tennis DOUBLES TITLES (0) Tour W100 event in Bonita Springs, FL-USA. which helped her win 2019 USTA Roland GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 18-31) Garros Wild Card Challenge W-L 8-9 2-9 5-5 3-8 •• Ended 2018 ranked No.252 - her first year- AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US end finish outside Top 100 since 2011 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Only tour-level victories in 2018 came during 2021 R128 R128 3r run at Australian Open (l. Halep) 2020 R64 R128 - R128 •• Reached career high ranking of No.26 on May 2019 - R64 R32 R64 2017 after reaching QF at (l. 2018 R32 - - - Pavlyuchenkova), Doha (as qualifier, l. 2017 R128 R128 R128 R128 Wozniacki) and Dubai (l. eventual champion 2016 R32 R128 - R64 Svitolina) as well as advancing to R16 at 2015 R64 R128 R64 R64 Indian Wells (l. Mladenovic) •• Broke into the Top 50 at No.46 for the first 2014 R32 R128 R32 R128 time on Jan. 9, 2017 after first career WTA 2013 R128 R128 R128 R128 title at Auckland (d. Konjuh in F) 2012 - R64 - - •• Appeared in first singles finals of career in 2011 128 - - R128 2016, at Washington DC (l. Wickmayer) and Québec City (as qualifier, l. Dodin) •• Earned first Top 20 win en route to R16 at 2014 Indian Wells over No.4 Azarenka (l. Dellacqua by walkover) •• Reached 3r at 2014 Australian Open for career best Slam result (l. Bouchard) – has since reached 3r at a major four more times •• Notched first WTA main draw win over No.55 Martic at 2012 Indian Wells (l. Petrova in 2r) •• Played first tour-level main draw match at 2011 Australian Open as a wild card (l. Stosur in 1r) •• On ITF Circuit has won seven singles titles •• Member of US Billie Jean King Cup Team in 2014-15, 2017 •• Won USTA Girls’ 18 & Under national title in 2011, earning a US Open main draw wildcard •• In December 2010, registered 18-match win streak on ITF Junior Circuit, capturing three tournaments, culminating in Orange Bowl. Finished 2010 year ranked No.3 in world junior rankings

50 KAZ

DATE OF BIRTH 18-OCT-1993 (ALMATY, ) HEIGHT 5’ 8” (1.72 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Enjoyed fourth consecutive Top 100 year-end 2020 79 5-8 2013 163 1-1 finish in 2020 at No.79 (sixth overall) 2019 78 8-15 2012 265 0-2 •• 2020 season highlights were reaching QF at 2018 91 13-19 2011 223 1-4 Shenzhen (l. Muguruza) and 3r at Australian 2017 66 7-4 2010 173 2-4 Open (l. Bertens) 2016 148 8-12 2009 206 2-1 •• 2019 campaign highlights included QF at 2015 52 19-27 Washington DC (l. Giorgi) and reached four ITF 2014 34 20-14 Circuit finals, lifting two titles •• 2018 highlights include R16 showing at Miami SINGLES TITLES (1) and three QF runs at Shenzhen, Strasbourg and 2017 Tokyo [] Hiroshima FINALIST (1): 2014 - Osaka. •• Finished 2017 at No.66, up from No.148 in 2016. Scored best year-end finish in 2014, at No.34 DOUBLES TITLES (0) •• Won maiden WTA title at 2017 Tokyo [Japan Open] (as qualifier, d. Kato in F – title run took in GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 23-24) eight matches) W-L 8-7 5-7 8-5 2-5 •• Is 1-1 in WTA singles finals, after finishing R-Up AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US at 2014 Osaka (l. Stosur in F) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Following 1r loss at 2016 Wimbledon, underwent 2021 R32 R64 wrist surgery, sidelining her until February 2017, 2020 R32 R128 - R128 and spent much of last season playing ITF 2019 R128 R64 R128 R128 events 2018 R128 R64 - R128 •• Before being sidelined by wrist injury, 2016 2017 - - R32 - highlight was reaching 3r at Miami (l. S.Williams). 2016 R128 R64 R128 - This was the first time she won back-to-back 2015 R32 R64 R16 R128 matches in 2016, and the first time since 2015 Wimbledon 2014 R32 R128 R16 R32 •• Started 2015 season strongly with back-to-back QF appearances at Shenzhen (l. Zheng) and Hobart (l. Riske). Other highlights in first half of 2015 included reaching 3r at Indian Wells (l. S.Williams) •• Post 2015 Wimbledon R16 run, won just one match for remainder of season, at the WTA International-level tournament in Tokyo in September – went 1-9 during this period, including 1r exit at US Open •• Made Top 100 debut on March 31, 2014 (No.91) and Top 50 debut on August 18, 2020 (No.46) •• Owns two career Top 10 wins, over No.7 Jankovic (2010 Moscow) and No.10 Petkovic (2015 Dubai) •• Participated in 2014 Rising Stars Invitational at WTA Finals in Singapore •• Nominated for WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2014, as voted on by international media (won by Bencic) •• Reached first WTA QF at Prague in 2009, where she made her WTA qualifying debut the year prior •• Made professional debut at $100k ITF/ Bratislava-SVK in 2007 •• Kazakh Fed Cup Team, 2009-11, 2015-16, 2018-20 •• On ITF Circuit has won nine singles titles

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 51 FRA

DATE OF BIRTH 12-MAR-1997 (LIBRAMONT, BELGIUM) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Finished 2020 season as France’s top-ranked 2020 42 11- 4 2015 261 0-1 woman, holding the No.42 ranking, one spot 2019 63 16-17 2014 367 0-1 ahead of (No.43); season 2018 102 5-8 2013 557 -- highlighted by winning second career title at 2017 325 0-4 Palermo 2016 235 -- •• Grand Slam breakthrough came with R16 showing at 2020 Roland Garros (l. Kenin) SINGLES TITLES (2) •• Finished 2020 season at No.42 for highest year- 2020 Palermo end ranking and first inside Top 50. Broke into 2019 Laussane Top 50 at No.44 after winning second career title at 2020 Palermo (d. Kontaveit in F) DOUBLES TITLES (0) •• Enjoyed breakthrough season in 2019, lifting maiden WTA title in her career first tour-level GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 10-12) final at Lausanne (d. Cornet in F); posted first W-L 3-3 5-7 0-1 2-1 Top 100 year-end finish (No.63) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Reached one additional SF in 2019 at Lugano OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN and the QF on two other occasions at Strasbourg 2021 R32 R64 and Palermo 2020 R64 R16 - - •• Contested the main draw at all four Grand Slams 2019 R128 R128 R128 R32 for the first time in 2019, achieving her best 2018 - R64 - - result at the majors by reaching the 3r at the US 2017 - R128 - - Open (l. No.18 2016 - - - - •• seed Q.Wang) •• 2015 - R128 - - Member of the French Fed Cup squad that were crowned champions, beating 2014 - R128 - - Australia away from home in November •• Finished 2018 ranked No.102 highlighted by maiden WTA QF at Guangzhou (l. eventual champion Q.Wang). Also made 2r at Roland Garros, Tashkent and Luxembourg and won first four titles on ITF Circuit •• Prior to 2018 Roland Garros had lost 1r on eight previous tour-level main draw appearances •• Ended 2017 ranked No.325 (down from No.235 in 2016) •• Fed Cup debut came in 2019 •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2014 Strasbourg •• Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in 2012

52 CAROLINE GARCIA FRA

DATE OF BIRTH 16-OCT-1993 (SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE, FRANCE) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.77 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Finished 2020 season ranked No.43 in WTA 2020 43 11-11 2014 38 25-23 Rankings, and No.2 ranked Frenchwoman 2019 45 27-25 2013 75 8-14 •• Best results in 2020 came at Slams, reaching R16 2018 19 39-22 2012 138 1-6 at Roland Garros (l. Svitolina) and 3r at US Open (l. 2017 8 48-22 2011 146 2-4 Brady) 2016 23 36-25 2010 280 -- •• Defeated No.3 Ka.Pliskova in 2r at Flushing 2015 35 28-27 2009 681 -- Meadows to record her first Top 10 win since 2018 Tianjin title (d. No.6 Ka.Pliskova in F) SINGLES TITLES (7) •• Highlights of 2019 campaign include capturing her 2019 Nottingham seventh career WTA singles title at Nottingham and 2018 Tianjin reaching the finals at Strasbourg 2017 Wuhan, Beijing •• Member of French Fed Cup team that won the 2019 2016 Strasbourg, Mallorca competition final vs. Australia, teaming up with 2014 Bogotá Mladenovic to win the decisive doubles runner FINALIST (3): 2019 - Strasbourg; 2015 - Acapulco, against Barty/Stosur. Also took part in the team that Monterrey. advanced to final vs. Czech Republic •• Fell out of the Top 20 on March 18, 2019 after DOUBLES TITLES (6) holding her position there since August 14, 2017 2016 Charleston, Stuttgart, Madrid, Roland •• In 2018, won sixth career title at Tianjin; also made Garros (all w/Mladenovic) semifinals at Stuttgart and Madrid 2015 Eastbourne (w/Srebotnik) •• Broke into the Top 5 on Aug 13, 2018 and reached a 2014 Bogotá (w/Arruabarrena) career-high of No.4 on Sep 10, 2018 FINALIST (10): 2016 - Sydney, Dubai, US Open, Beijing •• Became first player to win Wuhan and Beijing back- (w/Mladenovic); 2015 - Brisbane, Stuttgart, Toronto (all w/ to-back in 2017. As a result, qualified for WTA Srebotnik); 2014 - Wuhan (w/Black), Linz (w/Beck), Moscow Finals. Was ranked No.30 on the Race to Singapore (w/Parra Santonja). leaderboard in May 2017 •• Best win of her career came over No.2 Halep in WTA 125K SERIES TITLES 2017 Beijing final SINGLES (1): 2015 - Limoges-FRA. •• 2017 Wuhan marked first Premier-5 level title and DOUBLES (1): 2013 - Taipei-TPE (w/Shvedova). 2017 Beijing marked first Premier-Mandatory crown; subsequently made Top 10 debut GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 43-36) •• Won a career-best 48 main draw matches in 2017 W-L 12-10 15-11 7-7 9-8 (48-22 record, two titles), Advanced to QF at 2017 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Roland Garros (l. Ka.Pliskova) for best Grand Slam OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN singles result to date 2021 R64 R64 •• Advanced to QF at 2017 Roland Garros (l. Ka. 2020 R64 R16 - R32 Pliskova) for best Grand Slam singles result 2019 R32 R64 R128 R128 •• Qualifying for WTA Finals in 2017, became the first 2018 R16 R16 R128 R32 Frenchwoman to compete at WTA Finals in singles 2017 R32 QF R16 R32 since Mauresmo in 2006 (l. Henin in F) 2016 R128 R64 R64 R32 •• At 2016 Roland Garros w/Mladenovic, won first 2015 R32 R128 R128 R128 major doubles title. They were the first French pair to win in Paris since 1971, when Gail Chanfreau and 2014 R128 R128 R32 R128 Francoise Durr triumphed 2013 R128 R64 R64 R64 •• Represented France at 2016 Rio Olympics 2012 - R128 - - •• (2r) and doubles (1r, w/Mladenovic) 2011 R64 R64 - - •• Member of French Fed Cup team that advanced to 2016 competition final vs. Czech Republic WTA FINALS HISTORY •• Played 2015 WTA Finals Rising Stars Invitational in SINGLES (2-2): 2017 DOUBLES (2-3): 2015-16 Singapore (l. Osaka in F) Made singles debut in 2017, advancing to the •• Made professional debut at 13 on ITF Circuit in semifinal stage (l. V.Williams)...Qualified in France in 2007 doubles twice, 2015 (w/Srebotnik) and 2016 (w/ •• In juniors, singles runner-up at 2011 US Open (l. Min) Mladenovic)...Reached the semifinals in 2016. and was a semifinalist at the other three Slams

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 53 COCO GAUFF USA

DATE OF BIRTH 13-MAR-2004 (DELRAY BEACH, FL, USA) HEIGHT 6’ 0” (1.84 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L •• First cracked the Top 50 on February 24, 2020 at 2020 48 10-8 No.49 following a R16 appearance at Australian 2019 68 11-5 Open to tie her career best Grand Slam result – 2018 875 -- during run, defeated V.Williams in 1r and her first Top 5 opponent in No.4 Osaka in 3r (l. eventual SINGLES TITLES (1) champion Kenin in 3s) 2019 Linz •• Enjoyed breakout season in 2019, finishing the year ranked No.68, having started the year DOUBLES TITLES (2) ranked No.685 •• Season highlighted by maiden WTA singles title 2019 Washington DC, Luxembourg at Linz (as lucky loser, d. Ostapenko in F) - (both w/McNally earned her first Top 10 win en route to title over GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 14-7) No.8 Bertens in QF •• W-L 4-2 5-2 3-1 2-2 At 15y214d, her title run in Linz made her AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US youngest to win a WTA tour-level title since OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Vaidisova (15y177d) won Tashkent in 2004 2021 R64 QF •• Also claimed maiden WTA doubles titles at 2020 R16 R64 - R128 Washington, DC (w/McNally, d. Sanchez/Stollar 2019 - - R16 R32 in F) and Luxembourg (w/McNally, d. Christian/ Guarachi in F) •• By winning the doubles title at Washington, DC at 15 yrs, 144 days, became the youngest player to win a doubles title since May 1995 ( won Hamburg at 14 yrs, 219 days) •• Reached R16 at 2019 Wimbledon on Grand Slam main draw debut defeating V.Williams in 1r (l. eventual champion Halep) - followed with 3r showing at US Open (as WC, l. Osaka) •• Made WTA main draw debut as a wildcard at 2019 Miami where she earned her first WTA main draw win over good friend McNally (l. Kasatkina in 2r) •• Made professional debut in May 2018 as a qualifier into the $25K ITF/Osprey, FL-USA •• Member of US Billie Jean King Cup team in 2020 •• Former Junior World No.1 (July 2018) •• Won 2018 Roland Garros girls’ title (d. McNally in F) and 2018 US Open doubles title (w/ McNally) •• Finished R-Up at 2017 US Open girls’ event (l. Anisimova) becoming the youngest girls’ singles finalist in US Open History at 13-years-old

54 ITA

DATE OF BIRTH 30-DEC-1991 (MACERATA, ) HEIGHT 5’ 6” (1.68 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Finished 2020 season ranked in Top 100 (at 2020 75 11-9 2012 79 6-10 No.75) for ninth consecutive year 2019 98 13-16 2011 149 0-1 •• During a disrupted 2020, reached SF at Palermo 2018 26 29-16 2010 244 -- and QF at Lyon 2017 79 15-13 2009 285 -- •• In 2019, reached her 7th and 8th singles finals, 2016 83 16-20 2008 480 -- finishing R-Up finishes at Washington DC (l. 2015 34 26-23 2007 833 -- Pegula) and the Bronx (l. Linette); these were 2014 35 28-20 2006 944 -- her first final losses, with career record in WTA 2013 93 8-11 finals slipping to 2-6 •• Missed entire 2019 clay court season w/wrist SINGLES TITLES (2) and ankle injuries 2018 Linz •• Played Fed Cup in 2019 for first time since 2016 2015 ‘s-Hertogenbosch - lost both her matches (l. Golubic, Bencic) as FINALIST (6): 2019 - Washington DC, Bronx; 2016 - Italy fell to a 3-1 defeat to Switzerland Katowice; 2015 - Katowice; 2014 - Katowice, Linz. •• Ended 2018 season perched at a career-best ranking of No.26, winning second career title in DOUBLES TITLES (0) final event at Linz (d. Alexandrova in F). Won 29 tour-level matches in 2018 – the most wins she GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 35-35) had previously posted in a single season was W-L 9-9 6-8 14-9 6-9 28, in 2014 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Advanced to first Grand Slam QF at 2018 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Wimbledon (l. eventual R-Up S.Williams) on her 2021 R64 R64 26th appearance at this level; became the first 2020 R32 R128 - R64 Italian woman to reach the QF of Wimbledon 2019 R32 - R128 R128 since 2009 (Schiavone, l. Dementieva) 2018 R64 R32 QF R64 •• Other highlights in 2018 included SF runs at 2017 R128 R128 R32 R128 Sydney (l. eventual champion Kerber), Prague 2016 R128 R64 R128 R128 (l. Buzarnescu after serving for match in third 2015 R32 R64 R32 R64 set) and Tokyo (l. Osaka) •• Finished 2017 ranked No.79 (up from No.83 in 2014 R64 R64 R64 R128 2017) 2013 R128 R128 R32 R16 •• In 2016 reached final at Katowice for third year 2012 - - R16 R128 in a row (l. Cibulkova). Appeared in four 2011 - - R128 - additional QF in 2016: Hobart (l. Bouchard), Prague (l. Ka.Pliskova), Washington, DC (l. Davis) and Seoul (l. Zhang) •• Won first career title at 2015 ‘s-Hertogenbosch (d. Bencic in F) •• Finished 2015 season with then best year-end ranking (No.34), up one place from No.35 in 2014. Season highlighted by winning first WTA singles title at ‘s-Hertogenbosch (d. Bencic in F) •• Had not reached WTA QF prior to 2014; reached QF or better at seven events during that season •• Made Top 100 debut on July 9, 2012 and broke into Top 50 on May 26, 2014 •• Tour-level main draw debut came as a qualifier at 2011 Wimbledon •• On ITF Circuit, winner of five singles titles •• Played first career professional tournament at 2006 ITF/Baku-AZEreaching second WTA SF at Linz •• Also reached two doubles finals last year, finishing R-Up at Dubai (w/Zheng) and winning Shenzhen (w/Siniakova)

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 55 SIMONA HALEP ROU

DATE OF BIRTH 27-SEP-1991 (CONSTANTA, ROMANIA) HEIGHT 5’ 6” (1.68 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Posted a 17-match winning streak in 2020, 2020 2 23-3 2013 11 50-17 featuring titles at Dubai, Prague and Rome - the 2019 4 43-17 2012 47 23-24 longest streak (at any level) of her career 2018 1 46-11 2011 53 16-22 •• Victory at 2020 Dubai saw her become the sixth 2017 1 45-17 2010 81 7-9 active player to reach 20 career titles 2016 4 45-18 2009 210 -- •• Lifted second Grand Slam title of her career at 2015 2 49-17 2008 352 -- Wimbledon in 2019 (d. S.Williams in F) 2014 3 46-16 •• Ended 2018 season as World No.1 for the second time in her career, with season SINGLES TITLES (22) highlighted by maiden major title at Roland 2020 Dubai, Prague, Rome Garros (d. Stephens in F) – was the second 2019 Wimbledon Romanian woman to win a Grand Slam singles 2018 Shenzhen, Roland Garros, Montréal title, following in the footsteps of 1978 Roland 2017 Madrid Garros champion 2016 Madrid, Bucharest, Montréal •• Opened 2018 season by sweeping singles and 2015 Dubai, Indian Wells doubles titles at Shenzhen – doubles titles w/ 2015 Shenzhen Begu was the first of her career 2014 Doha, Bucharest •• Finished 2017 as the year-end World No.1, 2013 Nürnberg, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Budapest, having ascended to the No.1 spot for first time in New Haven, Moscow, Sofia career on October 9, 2017 – became the 25th FINALIST (17): 2019 - Doha, Madrid; 2018 - Australian Open, woman to reach the top spot, and the 13th to Rome, Cincinnati; 2017 - Rome, Roland Garros, Cincinnati, hold year-end No.1 Beijing; 2015 - Toronto, Cincinnati; 2014 - Madrid, Roland •• Has spent 64 weeks as World No.1 Garros, WTA Finals; 2012 - Brussels; 2011 - Fès; 2010 - Fès. •• Made Top 10 debut on January 27, 2014 and has remained there ever since DOUBLES TITLES (1) •• Breakthrough at Slam level came in 2014, when 2018 Shenzhen w/Begu she made QF at Australian Open (l. Cibulkova), FINALIST (1): 2016 - Montréal (w/Niculescu). SF at Wimbledon (l. Bouchard) and finished R-Up at Roland Garros (l. Sharapova) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 100-39) •• Owns one win over a reigning World No.1: vs. W-L 28-11 31-10 24-8 17-10 S.Williams in RR at 2014 WTA Finals Singapore AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• She won her first six WTA titles in the same OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN calendar year in 2013, and was the first to do so 2021 QF - since Stefanie Graf in 1986. This led to her 2020 SF R16 - - being named the WTA Most Improved Player at 2019 R16 QF W R64 the end of the year 2018 F W R32 R128 •• Between May 2013 and August 2014, improved 2017 R128 F QF R128 ranking from No.64 to No.2, winning seven titles 2016 R128 R16 QF QF •• Scored first Top 10 win over then No.6 Li Na in 1r 2015 QF R64 R128 SF at 2011 US Open •• Broke into Top 100 on October 4, 2010, Top 50 2014 QF F SF R32 on September 12, 2011 and Top 20 on August 2013 R128 R128 R64 R16 26, 2013 2012 R128 R128 R128 R64 •• Has qualified six times for WTA Finals in 2011 R32 R64 R64 R64 Singapore (2014-19, although withdrew injured 2010 - R128 - R128 in 2018), reaching final in 2014 (l. S.Williams) •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2010 Marbella as WTA FINALS HISTORY a qualifier, reaching quarterfinals SINGLES (7-10): 2014-17, 2019 •• Romanian Fed Cup Team, 2010, 2012, 2014-19; Played in WTA Finals in four consecutive years Romanian Olympic Team, 2012 (2014-17); qualified in 2018, but withdrew prior •• Made professional debut on ITF Circuit in to the tournament due to a back injury; also qual- Romania in 2006 ified in 2019... 2014 WTA Finals runner-up (def. S.Williams in round-robin play, but l. S.Williams in championship match)

56 WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 57 SLO

DATE OF BIRTH 20-JAN-1991 (MARIBOR, SLOVENIA) HEIGHT 6’ 0” (1.85 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Finished 2020 ranked No.52, her third straight 2020 52 6-8 2011 36 28-25 season inside the Top 100 2019 49 19-21 2010 48 24-24 •• 2019 saw the end of a near-seven-year wait for 2018 82 15-19 2009 71 6-8 a WTA title, winning Lugano (d. Swiatek) 2017 102 2-2 2008 243 0-2 •• Other highlights in 2019 were 3r runs at Roland 2016 139 6-17 2007 345 -- Garros (l. Stephens), Wimbledon (l. Gauff), 2015 71 19-23 2006 717 -- Eastbourne (l. Halep) and Beijing (l. Bertens) 2014 95 12-16 •• Best result of 2018 was R-Up showing at 2013 66 9-10 Istanbul (l. Parmentier). Also made SF at 2012 80 14-23 Bucharest and QF at Auckland SINGLES TITLES (3) •• Began comeback in 2017 at Roland Garros qualifying, winning $60k ITF/Brescia-ITA in her 2019 Lugano second tournament back 2012 Bastad •• Suffered three injuring following 2016 US Open 2011 Bastad (l. Kerber in 1r via ret.) including a scapular FINALIST (3): 2018 - Istanbul; 2011 - Palermo; 2010 - stress fracture, left knee injury and right wrist Acapulco. injury DOUBLES TITLES (2) •• Season highlights in 2016 included a R-Up finish at WTA 125 event at Bol (l. Minella in F) and QF 2010 Acapulco (w/Strycova), Seoul (w/Goerges) run at Bucharest (l. Siegemund) FINALIST (1): 2008 - Istanbul (w/Erakovic). •• Singles highlights during 2015 were SF at GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 24-41) Bucharest (l. Schmiedlova) and QF at Bad W-L 3-11 12-11 6-9 3-10 Gastein (l. Knapp) •• AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Sole career Top 10 win came over No.7 Bartoli OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN at 2012 Charleston 2021 R128 R32 •• Breakthrough season in 2011, highlighted by 2020 R64 R64 - - first singles final at Bastad, and successfully 2019 R128 R32 R32 R128 defended her title in 2012 •• Broke into Top 100 on July 6, 2009 (at No.89) 2018 R128 R128 R128 R128 and Top 50 on June 7, 2010 (at No.48) 2017 - - R32 - •• Represented Slovenia at the Olympics in 2012 2016 R128 R64 R128 R128 at , falling in 1r in singles (l. Martinez 2015 R64 R64 R128 R64 Sanchez) and 2016 at Rio, losing in 1r in singles 2014 R128 R64 R64 R64 (l. eventual gold medalist Puig) 2013 R128 - - R128 •• Slovenian Fed Cup Team, 2007-08, 2010-12, 2012 R128 R128 R128 R128 2015 •• 2011 R128 R64 R64 R64 Played first WTA main draw at Portoroz, falling 1r (as WC) 2010 R64 R32 R128 R128 •• Played first WTA event (in qualifying, as a WC) 2009 - R64 - R128 at 2006 Portoroz

58 JPN

DATE OF BIRTH 28-NOV-1994 (AICHI, JAPAN) HEIGHT 5’ 4” (1.63 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Enjoyed her best season finish in 2020 at No.72 2020 73 9-6 2015 78 5-2 – her first Top 100 year-end ranking since 2017 2019 102 8-6 2014 207 -- (No.92), and her best since 2015 (No.78) 2018 119 5-9 2013 291 -- •• Advanced to her sixth and seventh career Tour- 2017 92 10-17 2012 578 -- level SFs in 2020, at Hua Hin (l. Kung) and 2016 84 16-21 Strasbourg (l. Rybakina). Prior to 2020, was 5-0 in SF stage at Tour-level SINGLES TITLES (2) •• Reached 2r at the Grand Slams for her second 2019 Hiroshima and third time in her career in 2020, at Australian 2015 (as qualifier, l. Sakkari) and Roland Garros FINALIST (3): 2017 - Kuala Lumpur, Nanchang; 2016 - (l. Jabeur). First reached 2r at a major at 2017 Tashkent US Open (l. Safarova) •• Owns two Top 20 wins in her career, having DOUBLES TITLES (2) upset No.18 Stosur at 2016 Hong Kong and No.4 2019 Hiroshima (w/Doi) Svitolina at 2020 Hua Hin 2017 Monterrey (w/Rosolska) •• 2019 season highlight was singles and doubles FINALIST (4): 2021 - Istanbul (w/Ninomiya); 2019 Tianjin sweep at 2019 Hiroshima (w/Doi, whom she (w/M.Kato); 2018 - Taipei City (w/Kalashnikova); 2017 - beat in singles final). Also reached 2r at Tashkent (w/Kalashnikova) Monterrey (l. Vickery) and fell 1r four times •• In 2018, won one singles and one doubles title GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 5-14) on ITF Circuit W-L 2-5 2-4 0-2 1-3 •• Posted third Top 100 finish in 2017, having AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US reached finals in Kuala Lumpur (l. Barty in F) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN and Nanchang (l. Peng) 2021 R64 R64 •• Ended 2016 at No.84 for second consecutive 2020 R64 R64 - R128 Top 100 season (finished 2015 at No.78 – up 2019 - - - - from No.207 in 2014) 2018 R128 - - - •• 2016 season highlights included reaching 2017 R128 R128 R128 R64 second WTA singles final at Tashkent (as 2016 R128 R128 R128 R128 defending champion, l. Kr.Pliskova) and advancing to QF at Auckland (l. Goerges), Istanbul (l. Buyukakcay) and Florianopolis (l. Begu) •• Made Top 100 debut on October 5, 2015, jumping from No.117 to No.76 after winning career first WTA singles title at Tashkent (d. Vekic in F) in what was her second Tour-level main draw •• Nominated for WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2015 (media vote; won by Gavrilova) •• Made WTA main draw debut in September 2015 at Tokyo [Japan Open]. Reached 2r (d. Kuwata, l. Brengle) •• Japanese Fed Cup Team, 2016, 2019; Japanese Olympic Team, 2016 •• Made professional debut on ITF Circuit at $25k ITF/Karuizawa-JPN in 2012 (fell in qualifying), however won next tournament played at $10k ITF/Tokyo-JPN

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 59 HSIEH SU-WEI TPE

DATE OF BIRTH 04-JAN-1986 (KAOHSIUNG, CHINESE TAIPEI) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.69 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BOTH SIDES)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING SINGLES TITLES (3) SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES 2018 Hiroshima 2020 67 1 2013 85 3 2006 140 102 2012 Guangzhou 2019 32 4 2012 25 25 2005 154 135 2012 Kuala Lumpur 2018 28 17 2011 172 35 2004 426 166 2017 96 32 2010 361 46 2003 653 523 WTA FINALS HISTORY 2016 97 96 2009 318 9 2002 262 199 DOUBLES (7-2): 2013, 2014, 2019 2015 107 26 2008 79 53 2001 165 513 Qualified for WTA Finals in doubles three times - 2014 144 5 2007 143 46 2013-14 (both w/Peng) and 2019 (w/Strycova)… Won title 2013 (d. Makarova/Vesnina in F) and DOUBLES TITLES (28) finished runners-up in 2014 (l. Black/Mirza in F) and 2020 Brisbane, Dubai, Doha, Rome 2019 in Shenzhen (w/Strycova). (all w/Strycova) 2019 Dubai, Madrid, Birmingham, Wimbledon CAREER HIGHLIGHTS (all w/Strycova) •• Ended 2020 inside the Top 100 in singles for the fifth 2018 Indian Wells (w/Strycova) successive season (eighth overall) 2017 Biel/Bienne (w/Niculescu), Budapest (w/ •• In doubles, finished 2020 as the WTA Year-End Kalashnikova) World No.1 for the first time in her career, having first 2014 Doha, Indian Wells, Roland Garros ascended to the top ranking on May 12, 2014 (all w/Peng) •• Alongside Strycova, the pair posted a 14-match 2013 Rome, Wimbledon, Cincinnati, Guangzhou, winning streaking in 2020 between title runs at WTA Finals (all w/Peng) Dubai, Doha and Rome, and R16 at Roland Garros 2012 Birmingham (w/Babos) •• The team was nominated for the WTA Doubles Team 2011 Guangzhou (w/S.Zheng) of the Year award for the second straight year in 2020 2009 Sydney, Rome, Beijing (all w/Peng) •• Reached as high as No.24 in 2019 – one spot shy 2008 Bali (w/Peng), Seoul (w/Chuang) from her career-high of No.23 (on Feb 25, 2013) 2007 Beijing, Seoul (both w/Chuang). •• Owns 15 career wins over Top 20 ranked players, FINALIST (14): 2020 - Australian Open (w/Strycova); 2019 capturing nine of those wins across the 2019 season - WTA Finals (w/Strycova); 2019 - Osaka (w/Y.Hsieh); 2018 - •• Enjoyed great success in doubles in 2019, winning Dubai (w/Peng); 2017 - Cincinnati (w/Niculescu), New Haven her third Grand Slam doubles trophy at Wimbledon (w/Siegemund), Seoul (w/Sh.Hsieh); 2015 - Doha (w/Mirza); (w/Strycova); captured three additional doubles titles 2014 - WTA Finals (w/Peng); 2008 - Pattaya City (w/King), w/Strycova at Dubai, Madrid and Birmingham Cincinnati (w/Shvedova); 2007 - Auckland (w/S.Uberoi), •• Won third WTA singles title at 2018 Hiroshima – Bangalore (w/Kudryavtseva); 2004 - Seoul (w/Chuang). others coming in 2012 at Kuala Lumpur (as qualifier, d. Martic in F) and Guangzhou (d. Robson in F) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 34-39) •• Stunned No.1 Halep at 2018 Wimbledon for first win W-L 15-10 5-11 10-11 4-7 over a reigning No.1 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Reached QF at Nanchang (l. Y.Wang) in 2017 and OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN concluded season with runner-up effort at WTA 125K 2021 QF R128 Series event at Hua Hin (l. Bencic) 2020 R128 R64 - - •• Just second player from Chinese Taipei to win a 2019 R32 R64 R32 R64 Tour-level singles title (Wang Shi-Ting won six titles 2018 R16 R128 R16 R64 in 1990s) 2017 R64 R32 R128 - •• Became first player from Chinese Taipei (male or 2016 R64 R64 R128 R128 female) to achieve the No.1 doubles ranking on May 2015 - - R64 - 12, 2014 – held top spot for five weeks •• Chinese Taipei Fed Cup Team, 2003, 2006-08, 2014 R128 - R128 - 2010, 2012, 2015-16; Chinese Taipei Olympic Team, 2013 R64 R128 R64 R64 2012 2012 - R128 R32 R128 •• On ITF Circuit, winner of 26 singles titles and 23 2011 - - - - doubles titles 2010 - - - - 2009 R128 - - - 2008 R16 R128 R64 R64 2007 - R128 R128 - 2006 - R128 R128 - 2005 - - - R128 60 TUN

DATE OF BIRTH 28-AUG-1994 (KSAR EL HELLAR, TUNISIA) HEIGHT 5’ 6” (1.67 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Reached a career-high ranking of No.31 on 2020 31 21-11 2014 146 2-7 August 31, 2020, in a season highlighted by 2019 77 15-18 2013 139 3-3 reaching the QF at Australian Open and R16 at 2018 62 9-12 2012 264 0-2 Roland Garros 2017 88 9-11 2011 1209 -- •• With R16 win over Q.Wang at 2020 Australian 2016 193 0-3 2010 601 -- Open became first Arab woman to make a 2015 210 1-5 Grand Slam quarterfinal •• Finished 2019 campaign ranked No.77, following SINGLES TITLES (1) two SF outings, including career-best grass 2021 Birmingham court result with final four finish at Eastbourne FINALIST (2): 2021 - Charleston 250; 2018 - Moscow. •• Reached her first career final at the Premier- level event at 2018 Moscow – first Tunisian DOUBLES TITLES (0) woman to advance beyond QF stage at WTA FINALIST (1): 2021 - Birmingham (w/Kasatkina) tournament – coming through qualifying, eventually falling to Kasatkina in a 3-set GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 20-17) championship match, 2-6, 7-6(3), 6-4 W-L 6-5 8-4 1-3 5-5 •• Prior to reaching Moscow final, best previous AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US results were QF at 2013 Baku, 2017 Taipei City OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN and 2018 Bucharest 2021 R32 R16 •• Best Grand Slam results are 3r runs at 2017 2020 QF R16 - R32 Roland Garros and 2019 US Open; in Paris 2019 R128 R128 R128 R32 became first Arab woman to reach 3r of a major 2018 R128 - R64 R128 •• Member of Tunisian Olympic Team in 2012 and 2017 - R32 R128 R64 2016 2016 - - - - •• Contested first two WTA main draws in 2012, at 2015 R128 - - - Doha (as WC) and Olympics •• Became first North African woman to win a 2014 - - - R128 junior Grand Slam at 2011 Roland Garros (d. Puig in F), having also reached the final in 2010 (l. Svitolina in F) •• On ITF Circuit, has won 11 singles titles and one doubles title •• Played first event of career in 2008 at ITF/El Menzah-TUN

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DATE OF BIRTH 07-MAY-1997 (TOGLIATTY, RUSSIA) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Highlight of truncated 2020 season was SF showing at 2020 71 8-12 2016 27 33-22 Lyon (l. Friedsam) – her first run to the last eight at a WTA 2019 69 12-21 2015 72 7-5 event since lifting title at 2018 Moscow [] 2018 10 42-24 2014 370 0-1 •• Won consecutive matches only twice in difficult 2019 2017 24 32-21 campaign, with best result a QF run at Premier Mandatory Open (l. Wozniacki) SINGLES TITLES (4) •• Ended 2018 season by lifting her second WTA singles 2021 Melbourne 250, St. Petersburg title at Moscow [Kremlin Cup]. Recovered from a set and 2018 Moscow 6-2 4-1 down to defeat Jabeur in final; broke into Top 10 2017 Charleston following the tournament, on October 22, 2018 FINALIST (3): 2018 - Dubai, Indian Wells; 2017 - Moscow. •• Knocked out No.2 seed Wozniacki en route to her first Grand Slam QF, at 2018 Roland Garros DOUBLES TITLES (1) •• Reached biggest final of career at 2018 Indian Wells (l. 2015 Moscow (w/Vesnina) Osaka), having upset No.2 Wozniacki, No.10 Kerber and FINALIST (3): 2021 - Birmingham (w/Jabeur); 2017 - Tokyo No.8 V.Williams along the way PPO (w/Gavrilova); 2016 - Moscow (w/Gavrilova). •• Made Top 20 debut on February 26, 2018, following R-Up finish at Dubai (d. No.3 Muguruza, l. Svitolina) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 29-22) •• Upset No.1 Wozniacki during SF run at 2018 St. W-L 4-6 12-6 7-4 6-6 Petersburg; having also beaten Kerber at 2017 Sydney, is AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US one of six players in WTA history to have multiple wins OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN over World No.1s before their 21st birthday, also V. 2021 R64 R32 Williams (9), S. Williams (8), Sharapova (4) Kenin (2) and 2020 R128 R64 - R128 Kuznetsova (2) 2019 R128 R64 R128 R128 •• Captured maiden WTA singles title in debut final at 2017 2018 R64 QF QF R64 Charleston, defeating fellow teenager Ostapenko in F – 2017 R128 R32 R64 R16 the first all-teenage final on tour since 2009 Linz 2016 R32 R32 R32 R128 (Wickmayer d. Kvitova) •• 2015 - - - R32 Ended 2016 as highest-ranked teenager on tour, after a campaign in which she reached a second career WTA SF, at St. Petersburg and made QF stage at Indian Wells, Charleston, Montréal, Rio Olympics and Moscow •• Made Top 20 debut on February 15, 2015, following St. Petersburg run •• Upset No.7 V.Williams in opening match of 2016 season to register first Top 10 win of her career •• Made Billie Jean King Cup debut in World Group quarter- final defeat to Netherlands in 2016. Has also represented Russia in the competition in 2017 and 2019 and at 2016 Olympics •• Reached first WTA SF at 2015 Moscow (as qualifier, l. Pavlyuchenkova, having recorded first Top 20 win over No.14 Suárez Navarro in QF); following the tournament made Top 100 debut at No.73 (October 26, 2015) •• Reached 3r at 2015 US Open (as LL, l. Mladenovic) on Grand Slam debut (main draw and qualifying). Earlier in summer of 2015, won back-to-back matches for first time at a WTA tournament during QF run at Bad Gastein (as qualifier, l. Errani) •• Also in 2015, won maiden WTA doubles title at 2015 Moscow (w/Vesnina), lifted five singles titles on ITF Circuit and was nominated for WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2015 •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2014 Moscow (as WC, l. Riske) •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2013 Moscow

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DATE OF BIRTH 14-NOV-1998 (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BOTH SIDES)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Ended 2020 campaign at career high of No.4 2020 4 24-9 2017 113 3-3 which she first hit on March 9, 2020 and came 2019 14 49-23 2016 212 0-1 away with 2020 WTA Player of the Year Award 2018 52 17-16 2015 620 0-1 •• In last tournament of the season, finished R-Up at Roland Garros (l. Swiatek) for her first final SINGLES TITLES (5) appearance on clay 2020 Australian Open, Lyon •• Reached R16 at US Open and was one of only 2019 Hobart, Mallorca, Guangzhou two players (also Kvitova) to reach second week FINALIST (2): 2020 - Roland Garros; 2019 - Acapulco. of all three Slams in 2020 •• Lifted fifth WTA singles title at Lyon (d. Friedsam DOUBLES TITLES (2) in F) becoming the first player in 2020 to win a 2019 Aukland (w/Bouchard), Beijing second title (w/Mattek-Sands) •• Won maiden major at 2020 Australian Open (d. Muguruza in F) to become the youngest GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 31-15) champion (21y, 80d) in Melbourne since W-L 9-3 11-4 2-2 9-6 Sharapova (20y, 283d) in 2008 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Defeated No.1 Barty and home favorite in SF for OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN third career win over a reigning World No.1 2021 R64 R16 •• Result helped her break into the Top 10 for the 2020 W F - R16 first time at No.7 on Feb. 3, 2020 2019 R64 R16 R64 R32 •• Won 2019 WTA Most Improved Player of the 2018 R128 R128 R64 R32 Year aware after winning three WTA titles at 2017 - - - R32 Hobart (d. Schmiedlova in F), Mallorca (d. 2016 - - - R128 Bencic in F) and Guangzhou (d. Stosur in F) •• 2015 - - - R128 Finished the year at No.14 as US No.2 (behind No.9 S.Williams) and leader in hard court wins WTA FINALS HISTORY (38-tied w/Barty) •• Registered back-to-back SF runs at Toronto (l. SINGLES (0-1): 2019 eventual champion Andreescu) and Cincinnati As an alternate in 2019, lost to Svitolina in her (l. eventual champion Keys), subsequently only match; entered tournament after Andreescu leading to Top 20 debut at No.20 on Aug. 19, withdrew 2019; during this run, defeated No.1 Barty (Toronto) and No.1 Osaka (Cincinnati) to become first player since October 2001 to defeat World No.1s in consecutive weeks (Davenport); also became youngest American to defeat reigning No.1 in 8 years (after McHale) •• Advanced to R16 at 2019 Roland Garros (d. S. Williams, l. eventual champion Barty) – became first American to defeat Serena at the majors since Stephens at 2013 Australian Open QF •• Broke into the Top 100 on March 19, 2018 and Top 50 on October 8, 2018 •• Member of US Billie Jean King Cup team from 2018-20 •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2015 US Open as a wildcard (l. Duque-Mariño in 1r) •• Owns four ITF singles and two doubles titles •• Played first matches of career on ITF Circuit in 2013, climbing to No.2 in ITF World Junior Rankings •• Represented the USA at the 2014 Youth and competed at the 2016 ITF Junior Masters, both held in China

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DATE OF BIRTH 18-JAN-1988 (BREMEN, GERMANY) HEIGHT 5' 8" (1.73 M) PLAYS LEFT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING WTA FINALS HISTORY YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L SINGLES (7-10): 2012-13, 2015-16, 2018 2020 25 7-6 2011 32 17-20 Qualified for WTA Finals five times in Istanbul 2019 20 28-19 2010 47 23-19 and Singapore... In 2016 (4th appearance) ad- 2018 2 46-19 2009 106 3-6 vanced out of round-robin play for first time with 2017 21 29-24 2008 108 7-15 an undefeated record (3-0); runner-up in 2016 2016 1 63-18 2007 84 6-12 falling to Cibulkova in the championship match. 2015 10 53-22 2006 214 1-1 2014 10 47-24 2005 261 -- CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2013 9 45-23 2004 375 -- •• Highlight of an interrupted 2020 season were 2012 5 60-22 2003 433 -- R16 runs at Australian Open and US Open •• Reached two finals across 2019, firstly SINGLES TITLES (12) finishing as R-Up at Indian Wells (l. 2018 Sydney, Wimbledon Andreescu), in what was the first Premier , Stuttgart, US Open Mandatory final of her career. As a result, 2015 Charleston, Stuttgart, Birmingham, passed the $28 million prize money mark – Stanford currently eighth on the all-time list 2013 Linz •• Second final came on the grass of Eastbourne 2012 Paris [Indoors], Copenhagen (R-Up, l. Ka.Pliskova) FINALIST (18): 2019 - Indian Wells, Eastbourne; 2017 •• Victory over Kontaveit in 2r at 2019 Doha - Monterrey; 2016 - Brisbane, Wimbledon, Olympics, marked 600th career win across all levels Cincinnati, WTA Finals; 2015 - Hong Kong; 2014 - Sydney, •• Defeated Haddad Maia in 2r at 2019 Australian Doha, Eastbourne, Stanford; 2013 - Monterrey, Tokyo [Pan Open for 100th Grand Slam match-win (one of Pacific]; 2012 - Eastbourne, Cincinnati; 2010 - Bogotá. seven active players to achieve the feat) •• Won two titles in 2018, at Sydney (d. Barty in DOUBLES TITLES (0) F) and third Grand Slam crown of career at FINALIST (2): 2016 - Brisbane (w/Petkovic); 2008 - Wimbledon (d. S.Williams in F), finishing the ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/Dekmeijere). season ranked No.2 •• Also in 2018, advanced to SF at Australian GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 108-50) Open (l. Halep in 3s, having held two match W-L 32-13 17-14 31-11 28-12 points), Dubai (l. eventual champion Svitolina) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US and Eastbourne (l. eventual champion OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Wozniacki 2021 R128 R128 •• Best results of 2017 season were R-Up finish 2020 R16 R128 - R16 at Monterrey and SF runs at Tokyo [PPO] and 2019 R16 R128 R64 R128 Dubai 2018 SF QF W R32 •• Enjoyed an outstanding 2016 season, winning 2017 R16 R128 R16 R128 first Grand Slam titles of career at Australian 2016 W R128 F W Open (d. S.Williams in F) and US Open (d. 2015 R128 R32 R32 R32 Ka.Pliskova in F), finishing R-Up at Wimbledon (l. S.Williams in F) and rising to World No.1 in 2014 R16 R16 QF R32 the WTA rankings. At 28, became oldest 2013 R16 R16 R64 R16 player to make her debut at World No.1 2012 R32 QF SF R16 •• At 2016 Australian Open, became first Grand 2011 R128 R128 R128 SF Slam champion to save match en route 2010 R32 R64 R32 R128 to the title since Li Na at 2014 Australian Open 2009 R128 - - R64 (Kerber saved a match point in 1r win over Doi) 2008 R64 R128 R128 - •• Finished 2016 year-end World No.1 ranking – 2007 - R128 R128 R128 became 12th WTA player to achieve the feat and second German woman to do so after Graf (eight times) •• Was voted WTA Player of the Year in 2016 by international media; also, ITF World Champion and Olympics silver medalist that year •• Was the WTA match win leader in 2016, going 63-18

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DATE OF BIRTH 17-FEB-1995 (ROCK ISLAND, IL, USA) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.78 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2020 16 8-5 2013 37 24-17 •• Finished 2020 campaign ranked No.16 in the 2019 13 28-15 2012 149 1-4 world, with best result being runner-up finish at 2018 17 29-14 2011 315 1-2 Brisbane (l. Ka.Pliskova in 3s) 2017 19 17-10 2010 483 -- •• Lifted biggest title of career during 2019 season at 2016 8 47-17 2009 621 1-1 WTA Premier-5 level Cincinnati (d. Kuznetsova in 2015 18 31-18 F); afterwards returned to Top 10 for first time 2014 31 28-23 since week of June 25, 2018 •• Reached QF at Roland Garros (l. Barty). One of SINGLES TITLES (5) three Americans to make last eight (also Anisimova 2019 Charleston, Cincinnati and Stephens) - the first time since 2004 (Capriati, 2017 Stanford S.Williams and V.Williams) 2016 Birmingham •• Reached first Grand Slam final in 2017 in New 2014 Eastbourne York, losing out to Stephens in 10th all-American FINALIST (5): 2020 - Brisbane; 2017 - US Open; 2016 - US Open final in the Open Era. At 22, became the Rome, Montréal; 2015 - Charleston. youngest Flushing Meadows finalist since 19-year- old Wozniacki lost to Clijsters in 2009 DOUBLES TITLES (0) •• Enjoyed first Top 10 year-end finish in 2016 (at No.8), as youngest player in the year-end Top 25 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 77-33) •• Broke into Top 10 on June 20, 2016, becoming W-L 20-8 18-9 15-7 24-9 118th player to reach the elite bracket since AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US computer rankings were introduced. Became first OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN American to make Top 10 debut since S.Williams 2021 - R32 in 1999 2020 R32 R128 - R32 •• Represented USA at 2016 Rio Olympics, reaching 2019 R16 QF R64 R16 SF (lost Bronze medal match against Kvitova) 2018 QF SF R32 SF •• Qualified for WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai in 2015 2017 - R64 R64 F (went 1-1 in round robin stage on all three 2016 R16 R16 R16 R16 appearances); advanced to SF stage in 2018 2015 SF R32 QF R16 however withdrew before match due to a left knee injury 2014 R64 R128 R32 R64 •• Cracked Top 20 on February 2, 2015 2013 R32 R64 R32 R128 •• Was second-youngest player to win a WTA title in 2012 R128 - - - 2014, at Eastbourne (after Vekic at Kuala Lumpur); 2011 - - - R64 also, youngest American to win a title since in October 2006 (17 years, 254 days, WTA FINALS HISTORY Bangkok SINGLES (1-2): 2016 •• Made tour-level debut at 2009 Ponte Vedra Beach Went 1-2 in round-robin play on event debut at at 14 years old (as WC, d. Kudryavtseva); was Singapore, posting a win over eventual champion seventh youngest player to win a WTA main draw Cibulkova. match at 14 years, 48 days, and youngest since Hingis in 1994 •• Has qualified for WTA Finals five times (2012-13, 2015-16 and 2018); made final in 2016 (l. Cibulkova in F); first German to reach final at the season- ending championships since Graf won title in 1996 •• One of only five active players with three or more Grand Slam titles to their resume along with S. Williams (23), V.Williams (7),Clijsters (4) and Osaka (3) •• Just one of two players all-time to defeat Serena Williams in two Grand Slam finals (also Venus Williams at 2001 US Open and 2008 Wimbledon) •• Won first career title at 2012 Paris [Indoors] – defeated Bartoli in Final

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DATE OF BIRTH 17-MAY-1991 (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA) HEIGHT 5’ 11” (1.80 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Disrupted 2020 season saw her reach two semifinals, at 2020 14 8-9 2013 112 3-5 Monterrey and Western & Southern Open 2019 12 36-15 2012 153 2-3 •• 2019 highlighted by historic run at Roland Garros; 2018 39 26-23 2011 305 0-1 recording first ever main draw win in Paris before 2017 9 36-16 2010 248 -- becoming the first British woman to reach SF since Jo 2016 10 46-22 2009 360 -- Durie’s run to the same stage in 1983, eventually falling 2015 47 13-8 2008 668 -- to Vondrousova 2014 150 2-8 •• Other highlights in 2019 included QF run at Wimbledon (d. No.9 Stephens and No.6 Kvitova; l. Strycova) and US SINGLES TITLES (4) Open (l. Svitolina), R-Up finish in Rome (l. Ka.Pliskova) 2021 Nottingham and Rabat (l. Sakkari, after leading by a set and a break) 2017 Sydney, Miami •• Highlights in 2018 included a second successive R-Up 2016 Stanford finish at Nottingham (l. Barty) and SF at Moscow FINALIST (5) - 2019 - Rabat, Rome; 2018 - Nottingham; [Kremlin Cup] (l. Kasatkina) 2017 - Nottingham; 2016 - Beijing. •• Began 2017 season by lifting title at Sydney (d. A. Radwanska in F), before landing biggest title of career DOUBLES TITLES (0) at Miami (d. Wozniacki in F) •• At 2017 Wimbledon became first British player since GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 39-29) in 1978 to reach Wimbledon SF (l. W-L 11-6 5-7 11-8 12-8 eventual R-Up V.Williams) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Reached third final of 2017 season at Nottingham (l. OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Vekic). Also in 2017, reached SF for second year in a 2021 R128 R128 row at home event of Eastbourne – QF defeat of World 2020 R128 R128 - R64 No.1 Kerber was first by a British woman over a reigning 2019 R64 SF QF QF No.1 since Barker d. Evert at 1979 Boston 2018 R64 R128 R64 R128 •• Posted career-high ranking of No.4 July 17, 2017 2017 QF R128 SF R128 •• Reached first Premier Mandatory final of career at 2016 2016 SF R128 R64 R16 Beijing (l. A.Radwanska) •• 2015 - R128 R128 R16 Was the non-playing alternate for WTA Finals in Singapore in 2016, narrowly missing qualification in the 2014 - - R128 R128 Top 8 2013 - - R128 - •• By virtue of reaching 2016 Beijing final, made WTA Top 2012 - - R128 R64 10 debut – becoming the first British woman to feature in the elite group since Durie in 1984, and the fourth British woman overall to do so (also Wade and Barker) •• Won career-first singles title at 2016 Stanford in maiden final (d. V.Williams in F). First British woman to reach final of a Premier event since WTA Roadmap was introduced in 2009 •• Broke into Top 20 on June 6, 2016 (at No.18) – first British woman in Top 20 for nearly 30 years (the week of Oct 13, 1986, with Durie at No.20) •• Made Slam breakthrough with historic run to SF at 2016 Australian Open (l. eventual champion Kerber); became first British woman to reach the last four at Melbourne Park since in December 1977, and at any Slam since at 1983 US Open •• One of nine active players to reach a major SF on hard, grass and clay: also Azarenka, Bouchard, Clijsters, Halep, Kvitova, Muguruza, S.Williams and V.Williams •• Was voted WTA Most Improved Player in 2016 by international media and fans •• Made tour-level main draw debut at 2011 Copenhagen

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DATE OF BIRTH 24-DEC-1995 (TALLINN, ESTONIA) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.74 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• During an interrupted 2020, reached sixth final 2020 23 21-11 2015 91 5-6 of career at Palermo (l. Ferro) and posted 21 2019 26 25-16 2014 166 1-5 match wins across the season (joint-fifth most, 2018 21 33-23 2013 228 0-1 level with Jabeur) 2017 34 26-19 2012 436 0-2 •• Made Grand Slam breakthrough by reaching 2016 110 13-16 2011 573 -- maiden major QF at Australian Open (l. Halep), becoming the first Estonian to make the last SINGLES TITLES (1) eight at Australian Open, also the first Estonian 2017 ‘s-Hertogenbosch to reach a Grand Slam QF since Kanepi at 2017 FINALIST (6): 2021 - Melbourne [Grampians Trophy]; US Open 2020- Palermo; 2019 - Stuttgart; 2018 - Wuhan; 2017 - Biel, •• Finished 2019 ranked No.26 despite missing Gstaad. final two months of the season w/viral illness •• Reached her fifth career final in 2019 at Stuttgart DOUBLES TITLES (0) (l. Kvitova). Also in 2019, advanced to her first Premier Mandatory SF at Miami (l. eventual GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 30-23) champion Barty), which propelled her to a W-L 10-6 6-6 6-6 8-5 career high ranking of No.14 (April 1, 2019) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• In 2018, season highlighted by fourth WTA OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN singles final at Wuhan (l. Sabalenka); posted 33 2021 R32 R32 main draw wins – the first time she had 2020 QF R128 - R16 registered 30 or more wins in a season 2019 R64 R128 R32 R32 •• Breakthrough season came in 2017, winning 2018 R16 R16 R32 R128 first career singles title at 2017 ‘s-Hertogenbosch 2017 R128 R64 R32 R128 (d. Vikhlyantseva in F). Also reached finals at 2016 R128 R128 R128 R128 Biel/Benne (l. Vondrousova) and Gstaad (l. 2015 - - R128 R16 Bertens) •• Broke into Top 30 for first time at No.27 following 2014 - - R128 - run at Gstaad (July 24, 2017) •• Posted her first career win over a reigning No.1 with defeat of Kerber at 2017 Rome •• In 2016, played main draw at all four Grand Slams for first time, but dropped out of Top 100 •• Made Top 100 debut on September 14, 2015 at No.96, up from No.152. One of five teenagers in 2015 year-end Top 100 •• Scored first Top 20 win of career over No.17 Errani at 2016 Monterrey (2r) •• Has won 11 singles titles and five doubles titles on ITF Circuit •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2013 Miami as WC (l. McHale, 1r) •• Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in 2010 •• Junior highlights included winning 2011 Orange Bowl, defeating Bouchard and Putintseva en route

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 67 DANKA KOVINIC MNECZE

DATE OF BIRTH 18-NOV-1994 (CETINJE, MONTENEGRO) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.69 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Made her fourth non-consecutive Top 100 2020 77 5-7 2014 109 6-12 season finish in 2020 (at No.77), up from No.88 2019 88 2-3 2013 170 2-2 in 2019 2018 182 3-5 2012 295 -- •• Season highlights include reaching QF at 2020 2017 118 3-16 2011 354 -- Istanbul (l. Bouchard) before advancing to R16 2016 74 18-23 2010 687 -- at Rome (as qualifier, l. Mertens) 2015 58 15-13 •• Defeated No.10 Bencic at Rome for her second career Top 10 victory and first since defeating SINGLES TITLES (0) No.8 Vinci at 2016 Madrid FINALIST (3): 2021 - Charleston; 2016 - Istanbul; 2015 - •• 2020 Australian Open marked her first main Tianjin. draw appearance at a major since 2017 Wimbledon DOUBLES TITLES (1) •• Returned to the Top 100 in 2019 after finishing 2015 Bad Gastein (w/Vogt) 2017 at No.118 and 2018 at No.182 FINALIST (4): 2018 - Guangzhou (w/Lapko), Bucharest •• Reached career-best year-end finish in 2015 at (w/Zanevska); 2016 - Auckland (w/Strycova), Istanbul (w/ No.58 followed by 2016 finish at No.74 Knoll). •• Highlights from 2019 include lifting titles at $100K ITF/Szekesfehervar-HUN, $25K ITF/ GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 6-16) Campinas-BRA and $25K ITF/Ystad-SWE W-L 2-4 2-6 0-3 2-3 •• Owns 11 singles and four doubles titles on the AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US ITF Circuit OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Additionally, in 2019, made R-Up appearance at 2021 R128 R64 125K event in Bastad, Sweden (l. Doi in F) and 2020 R128 R128 - R64 QF run at Tashkent Open (l. Cirstea) 2019 - - - - •• Spent majority of 2018 competing on the ITF 2018 - - - - Circuit, though advanced through qualifying at 2017 R64 R128 R128 - WTA International tournaments Lugano and 2016 R64 R128 R128 R128 Istanbul to record back-to-back R16 runs •• 2015 - R64 R128 R64 2016 season highlight was reaching second career singles final at Istanbul (l. Buyukakcay). 2014 - R128 - - Is now 0-2 in WTA singles finals, having also finished as R-Up at 2015 Tianjin (l. A. Radwanska) •• Set career-high ranking of No.46 on February 22, 2016 •• Made Top 100 debut on May 4, 2015 at No.95 •• At 2015 Roland Garros became first player – man or woman – from Montenegro to advance to 2r of a Grand Slam (already set the national record for first player to appear in 1r at major at 2014 Roland Garros) •• Montenegrin Fed Cup Team, 2011-13, 2016; Montenegrin Olympic Team, 2016 •• Reached QF at 2013 Budapest, which was her WTA main draw debut •• Played first events of her career on the ITF Circuit in 2009

68 BARBORA KREJCIKOVA CZECZE

DATE OF BIRTH 18-DEC-1995 (BRNO, CZECH REPUBLIC) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.78 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2020 65 7 2015 187 87 •• Enjoyed breakout year in singles in 2020, 2019 135 13 2014 187 121 posting career-high ranking of No.65 (November 2018 203 1 2013 376 352 16) and making R16 at Roland Garros and 2017 126 54 2012 608 614 reaching second WTA SF at Linz 2016 251 26 2011 895 827 •• Also reached two doubles finals last year, finishing R-Up at Dubai (w/Zheng) and winning SINGLES TITLES (1) Shenzhen (w/Siniakova) 2021 Roland Garros •• In Mixed Doubles, defended Australian Open FINALIST (2): 2021 - Dubai; 2017 - Nürnberg. title (w/Pavic), having triumphed in Melbourne a year earlier with w/Ram DOUBLES TITLES (9) •• In 2019, advanced to QF at Bucharest in addition 2021 Melbourne (Gippsland Trophy), Madrid, to winning four ITF singles titles on clay in North Roland Garros (all w/Siniakova) America and Europe, tallying 20 wins from 21 2020 Shenzhen (w/Siniakova) matches 2019 Toronto, Linz (both w/Siniakova) •• Also in 2019, posted second Top 20 doubles 2018 Roland Garros, Wimbledon season highlighted by titles at Toronto and Linz, (both w/Siniakova) and R-Up finish at Indian Wells (all w/Siniakova). 2015 Québec City (w/Mestach) Won Australian Open mixed doubles title w/Ram FINALIST (9): 2021 - Australian Open (w/Siniakova); 2020 - •• In 2018, won first Grand Slam doubles titles of Dubai (w/S.Zheng); 2019 - Indian Wells (w/Siniakova) 2018 career, at Roland Garros and Wimbledon, and - Shenzhen, Miami, WTA Finals (all w/Siniakova); 2017 - reached title match at WTA Finals (all w/ Bastad (w/Irigoyen); 2016 - St. Petersburg (w/Dushevina); Siniakova) 2014 - Luxembourg (w/Hradecka). •• Owns six doubles titles, at 2020 Shenzhen (w/ Siniakova), 2019 Toronto and Linz (both w/ MIXED DOUBLES TITLES Siniakova), 2018 Roland Garros and Wimbledon 2020 - Australian Open (w/Mektic); 2019 - Australian Open (both w/Siniakova) and 2015 Québec City (w/ (w/Ram) Mestach). Has been doubles R-Up on eight occasions WTA 125K SERIES TITLES •• Achieved doubles career-high ranking of World DOUBLES (1): Limoges (w/Minella). No.1 on October 22, 2018 •• Posted year-end finish of No.126 in 2017 (up GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 12-4) from No.250 in 2016) W-L 1-1 10-2 0-0 0-0 •• Highlight was R-Up finish in first WTA singles AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US final at Nürnberg (l. Bertens in F). Also made QF OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN as qualifier at Bastad (l. Garcia). Only other tour- 2021 R64 W level appearances were 1r exits at Bucharest 2020 R64 R16 - - and Québec City 2019 - - - - •• Contested five WTA main draws in 2016, 2018 - R128 - - progressing to 2r at two events: Kuala Lumpur and Prague WTA FINALS HISTORY •• Reached 2r on WTA debut as qualifier at 2014 DOUBLES (3-3): 2018, 2019 Québec City (l. Hradecka) Qualified for WTA FInals in doubles twice - 2018 and 2019 •• On ITF Circuit, owns 14 singles and 19 doubles (both w/Siniakova)... In WTA Finals debut in 2018 titles advanced to the championship match (as top seeds, l. to •• Made professional debut at $10K ITF/Piestany- Babos/Mladenovic) SVK in 2010

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 69 RUS

DATE OF BIRTH 24-APR-1997 (KAZAN, RUSSIA) HEIGHT 5’ 4” (1.63 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Scored first win over a Top-3 ranked opponent 2020 46 12-14 2015 400 -- by upsetting No.3 Ka.Pliskova at 2020 Western 2019 41 27-20 2014 343 0-1 & Southern Open. Other highlights in 2020 2018 115 6-5 2013 671 -- included SF run at Hobart and closing out 2017 257 -- 2012 715 -- season with back-to-back QFs at Ostrava and 2016 210 -- Linz •• Won 27 main-draw matches during 2019 – had SINGLES TITLES (1) previously won six across entire career – to rise 2021 Charleston over sixty places in the WTA rankings, making FINALIST (1): 2021 - Abu Dhabi. Top 100 debut on February 4 and Top 50 debut on September 9 DOUBLES TITLES (2) •• Singles highlights in 2019 included reaching 2021 Istanbul (w/Mertens) maiden WTA SF at ‘s-Hertogenbosch (l. 2019 Wuhan (w/Y.Duan) eventual champion Riske), 3r at Roland Garros FINALIST (2): 2019 - Charleston (w/Khromacheva), (d. No.13 Wozniacki in 1r – her maiden Grand Lugano (w/Voskoboeva). Slam main draw win and also first over a Top 20 opponent – l. Kanepi) and winning WTA 125K WTA 125K SERIES TITLES Series title at Guadalajara (d. Bouzkova in F) SINGLES (1): 2019 - Guadalajara-MEX. •• Posted first two Top 10 wins of career in final DOUBLES (4): 2018 - Limoges (w/Voskoboeva), Mumbai weeks of 2019, over No.10 Bencic at Wuhan and (w/Dzalamidze); 2017 - Taipei (w/Sabalenka); 2016 - Taipei No.4 Svitolina at Moscow (w/Dzalamidze) •• Fell 1r on Grand Slam main draw debut at 2019 Australian Open (as qualifier, l. Kenin) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 7-9) •• Won career first WTA doubles title at 2019 W-L 2-3 4-3 1-1 0-2 Wuhan with Duan (d. Mertens/Sabalenka in F); AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US also in 2019 was R-Up at Charleston (w/ OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Khromacheva) and Lugano (w/Voskoboeva) 2021 R32 R64 •• Posted maiden career WTA QF runs in 2018, 2020 R128 R64 - R128 first at ‘s-Hertogenbosch (l. eventual champion 2019 R128 R32 R64 R128 Krunic) and then Gstaad (l. Bouchard) •• Reached 2r on WTA main draw debut at 2018 Stuttgart (d. No.25 Suárez Navarro, l. eventual champion Ka.Pliskova) •• WTA qualifying debut came at 2014 Moscow •• Made Billie Jean King Cup debut in 2014 vs. Australia (l. Stosur – her first Tour-level match) •• On ITF Circuit, owns four singles – most recently at 2018 $25K Keito-JPN – and 16 doubles titles •• Made professional debut at $50K ITF/Kazan- RUS in 2014

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DATE OF BIRTH 27-JUN-1985 (ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA) HEIGHT 5’ 8 1/2” (1.74 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 154-68) YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L W-L 37-18 52-18 30-16 35-16 2020 36 7-7 2009 3 43-16 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN 2019 54 14-13 2008 8 44-21 2018 107 11-13 2007 2 55-20 2021 R64 R128 2017 12 32-17 2006 4 60-20 2020 R64 R128 - - 2016 9 45-22 2005 18 29-17 2019 - R128 R128 R128 2015 25 38-19 2004 5 60-23 2018 - R128 R128 R128 2014 28 27-27 2003 36 22-16 2017 R16 R16 QF R64 2013 21 29-18 2002 43 22-9 2016 R64 R16 R16 R64 2012 72 16-13 2001 259 2-2 2015 R128 R64 R64 R128 2011 19 34-21 2000 889 -- 2014 R128 QF R128 R128 2010 27 26-17 2013 QF QF - R32 SINGLES TITLES (18) 2012 R32 R16 R128 - 2018 Washington, D.C. 2011 R16 QF R32 R16 2016 Sydney, Moscow 2010 R16 R32 R64 R16 2015 Moscow 2009 QF W R32 R16 2014 Washington, D.C. 2008 R32 SF R16 R32 2010 San Diego 2007 R16 QF QF F 2009 Stuttgart, Roland Garros, Beijing 2006 R16 F R32 R16 2007 New Haven 2006 Miami, Bali, Beijing 2005 QF R16 QF R128 2004 Eastbourne, US Open, Bali 2004 R32 R16 R128 W 2002 , Bali 2003 R128 R128 QF R32 FINALIST (24): 2019 - Cincinnati; 2017 - Indian Wells; 2016 2002 R64 - - R32 - Miami; 2015 - Madrid; 2014 - Oeiras; 2011 - Dubai; 2009 - Rome; 2008 - Sydney, Dubai, Indian Wells, Tokyo [Pan WTA FINALS HISTORY Pacific], Beijing; 2007 - Doha, Indian Wells, Berlin, Rome, SINGLES (5-14): 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016 US Open; 2006 - Warsaw, Roland Garros; 2005 - Warsaw; DOUBLES (0-2): 2003, 2004 2004 - Dubai, Doha, Warsaw, Beijing. Qualified in singles and doubles (w/Likhovtseva) in 2004… Qualified for WTA Finals in 2016 on final day of the season DOUBLES TITLES (16) by winning title in Moscow; advanced to semifinals before 2013 Moscow (w/Stosur) losing to Cibulkova. 2012 Australian Open (w/Zvonareva) 2009 Miami (w/Mauresmo) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2006 Eastbourne (w/Mauresmo) •• Two-time Grand Slam singles champion, winning 2004 US 2005 Australian Open, Miami (both w/Molik) Open (d. Dementieva in F) and 2009 Roland Garros (d. 2004 Gold Coast, Doha (both w/Likhovtseva) Safina in F). 2003 Gold Coast , Dubai, Rome, Toronto, Leipzig •• One of three Russian women to lift a Grand Slam singles (all w/Navratilova) title (also Myskina, Sharapova); 1 of 5 Russians to rank in 2002 Sopot, Helsinki, Tokyo [Princess Cup] Top 2; had a chance to become No.1 by winning 2008 (all w/Sánchez Vicario) Roland Garros (fell 2 matches short with SF loss to Safina) FINALIST (15): 2007 - Dubai (w/Molik); 2006 - Dubai (w/ •• At 2011 Australian Open, played her part in setting the Petrova); 2005 - Dubai (w/Molik), Wimbledon (w/Mauresmo); record for the longest women’s match at a Slam, eventually 2004 - Australian Open, Dubai, Indian Wells, Miami, Roland succumbing to Schiavone in 4h 44minSecured 600th match Garros, Eastbourne, US Open (all w/Likhovtseva), Bali (w/ win (all levels) at 2017 Brisbane – is one of five active Sánchez Vicario); 2003 - US Open (w/Navratilova); 2002 - players to reach the milestone, along with V.Williams, S. Bali, Tokyo [Japan Open] (both w/Sánchez Vicario). Williams, Kerber and Stosur •• Member of victorious Russia Fed Cup sides in 2004 and 2007-08 and Russian Olympic Team in 2004, 2008, 2016 •• Father is Alexandr Kuznetsov, cycling coach of six Olympic champions and world champions, including Svetlana’s mother, Galina Tsareva (six-time world champion and holder of 20 world records) and Svetlana’s brother, Nikolai Kuznetsov (silver medalist at 1996 Atlanta Olympics)

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 71 PETRA KVITOVA CZE

DATE OF BIRTH 08-MAR-1990 (BILOVEC, CZECH REPUBLIC) HEIGHT 6’ (1.82 M) PLAYS LEFT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Reached final at Doha in 2020 (l. Sabalenka) – it was her 2020 8 20-6 2015 6 38-17 2010 34 18-22 37th title-match, sits seventh on list for most finals among 2019 7 37-16 2014 4 43-16 2009 62 21-17 active players 2018 7 47-17 2013 6 51-23 2008 44 14-15 •• Prior to 2020, had won at least one title every year dating 2017 29 18-10 2012 8 46-17 2007 157 0-1 back to 2011 (to 2019) 2016 11 46-23 2011 2 56-11 2006 773 -- •• Captured 26th and 27th career titles in 2019 at Sydney (d. Barty) and Stuttgart (d. Kontaveit). With 27 titles, is SINGLES TITLES (28) currently tied with Mandlikova and Sabatini in 20th place 2021 Doha (Open Era) 2019 Sydney, Stuttgart •• Reached title match at 2019 Australian Open for third 2018 St. Petersburg, Doha, Prague, Madrid, career Grand Slam final appearance – result moved her Birmingham to World No.2, matching her career high ranking. Had 2017 Birmingham she beaten Osaka in the final, would have claimed World 2016 Wuhan, WTA Elite Trophy No.1 ranking 2015 Sydney, Madrid, New Haven •• Also in 2019, qualified for WTA Finals in Shenzhen for 2014 New Haven, Wimbledon seventh time (went 0-3 in group play) 2014 Wuhan •• Won a WTA-leading five titles in 2018, at St Petersburg 2013 Dubai, Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (d. Mladenovic in F), Doha (d. Muguruza in F), Prague (d. 2012 Montréal, New Haven Buzarnescu in F), Madrid (d. Bertens in F) and 2011 Brisbane, Paris [Indoors], Madrid, Birmingham (d. Rybarikova in F). Ended the year ranked Wimbledon, Linz, WTA Finals No.7 – sixth career Top 10 finish, and first since 2015 (up 2009 Hobart fro No.29 in 2017) FINALIST (10): 2020 - Doha; 2019 - Australian Open, •• Titles in 2018 came on all three surfaces – first player to Dubai; 2016 - Luxembourg; 2015 - WTA Finals; 2014 - win a title on three difference surfaces in a season since Beijing; 2013 - Katowice, New Haven; 2011 - Eastbourne; S.Williams in 2015 2009 - Linz. •• Began 2017 season in May at Roland Garros (2r, l. Mattek-Sands) after a knife attack in her home in Czech DOUBLES TITLES (0) Republic on December 20, 2016; required extensive surgery to left hand. Won title at 2017 Birmingham only a GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 116-47) month later W-L 25-12 29-11 33-10 29-13 •• Won two singles titles in 2016, at Wuhan and the WTA AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Elite Trophy in GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Contested Rio Olympics in August 2016, winning the 2021 R64 R64 singles bronze medal (l. Puig in SF, d. Keys in bronze 2020 QF SF - R16 medal play-off) 2019 F - R16 R64 •• Runner-up at 2015 WTA Finals in Singapore (l. A. 2018 R128 R32 R128 R32 Radwanska in 3s). Former champion at the season 2017 - R64 R64 QF finale, which she won on her event debut in 2011 (d. 2016 R64 R32 R64 R16 Azarenka in F) •• 2015 R32 R16 R32 QF Was first player born in 1990s to win a Grand Slam title at 2011 Wimbledon (since joined by Muguruza, Ostapenko, 2014 R128 R32 W R32 Stephens, Wozniacki, Halep, Osaka, Barty and Kenin) 2013 R64 R32 QF R32 •• At 2012 Sydney was two wins from becoming No.1 (had 2012 SF SF QF R16 won Wimbledon and WTA Finals in previous six months) 2011 QF R16 W R128 •• Owns six wins over current World No.1s: Safina (2009 US 2010 R64 R128 SF R32 Open), Wozniacki (2011 WTA Finals), S.Williams (2015 2009 R128 - R128 R16 Madrid), Kerber (2016 Wuhan), Wozniacki (2018 Doha) 2008 - R16 R128 R128 and Barty (2020 Doha) •• Among active players, owns the most wins in indoor WTA FINALS HISTORY events (77) •• Member of Czech Republic’s Fed Cup winning team in SINGLES (10-14): 2011-15, 2018-19 2011-12, 2014-16 and 2018 Played in WTA Finals for five consecutive years (2011-15); also qualified in 2018 (0-3 in round-robin) and 2019 (also 0-3 in round-robin).. Won the Billie Jean King Trophy on debut in 2011 (d. Azarenka in F)… Advanced to the final twice (2011, 2015) and the semifinals in 2013. 72 POL

DATE OF BIRTH 12-FEB-1992 (POZNAN, POLAND) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.71 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Won second WTA singles title at Hua Hin in 2020 40 12-11 2013 148 4-2 2020 (d. Kung), rising to new career-high ranking 2019 42 23-18 2012 296 -- of No.33 (on February 17) 2018 83 15-18 2011 248 -- •• Posted best result at US Open by advancing to 2017 71 17-23 2010 194 -- 3r (l. Kontaveit); now has reached this stage at 2016 96 10-18 2009 1008 -- all four Grand Slams 2015 89 9-11 •• Her 2019 campaign was highlighted by lifting 2014 117 2- 4 maiden WTA title at the Bronx and finished R-Up at Seoul (l. Muchova); broke into Top 50 on SINGLES TITLES (2) September 9, 2019 2020 Hua Hin •• Season highlights in 2018 included QF run at 2019 Bronx Washington DC (l. Vekic); win over No.17 Osaka FINALIST (2): 2019 -Seoul; 2015 - Tokyo [Japan Open]. in 2r was first Top 20 victory – previous career- best win came over No.21 Gavrilova at 2017 DOUBLES TITLES (0) Tokyo [PPO] FINALIST (3): 2017 - Bogotá (w/Cepede Royg); 2016 - •• Posted first career victories at 2018 Australian Tianjin (w/Y.Xu); 2014 - Guangzhou (w/Cornet). Open during 3r run (d. Brady in 1r and No.22 seed Kasatkina in 2r, l. Allertova) WTA 125K SERIES TITLES •• 2017 highlighted by SF at Kuala Lumpur (l. SINGLES (1): 2014 - Ningbo-CHN. Hibino). Also made QF at Bogotá and reached 3r at major for first time at Roland Garros GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 13-23) •• In 2016 enjoyed run to first Premier-level W-L 2-5 5-7 2-5 4-6 quarterfinal of career at Tokyo [PPO] (as AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US qualifier, l. eventual champion Wozniacki); also OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN advanced to QF at Katowice (l. Parmentier) 2021 - R32 •• Reached maiden WTA singles final at 2015 2020 R128 R128 - R32 Tokyo [Japan Open] (l. Wickmayer) 2019 R128 R64 R32 R64 •• Broke into Top 100 on June 15, 2015 2018 R32 R128 R128 R128 •• Played first two WTA main draws in 2013: 2r at 2017 R128 R32 R128 R128 Strasbourg (l. Cornet) and SF at Baku (l. Peer) 2016 R128 R128 R128 R128 •• Owns 12 singles titles and eight doubles titles on 2015 - R128 R128 R64 ITF Circuit •• Made professional debut on ITF Circuit in Poland in 2007 •• 2020 WTA Shot of the year winner; became the third Polish woman to win this award (after A. Radwanska and Swiatek)

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 73 PETRA MARTIĆ CRO

DATE OF BIRTH 19-JAN-1991 (SPLIT, ) HEIGHT 5’ 11” (1.81 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Despite a disrupted 2020, reached two SFs at 2020 18 14-11 2012 59 18-18 Dubai and Palermo, and matched best result at 2019 15 35-17 2011 49 16-13 US Open with R16 run 2018 32 26-17 2010 144 5-13 •• Posted best season finish of career in 2019, at 2017 89 6-4 2009 84 6-7 No.15. Lifted maiden career WTA title at 2016 266 3-2 2008 214 2-1 Istanbul (d. Vondrousova in F) and advanced to 2015 144 0-8 2007 325 0-1 first Grand Slam QF of career at 2019 Roland 2014 179 1-8 Garros (l. eventual runner-up Vondrousova); 2013 116 7-12 upset No.2 seed and No.2-ranked Ka.Pliskova in 3r to register best win-by-ranking SINGLES TITLES (1) •• Also in 2019, finished R-Up at Zhengzhou 2019 Istanbul before qualifying for the WTA Elite Trophy FINALIST (3): 2019 - Zhengzhou; 2018 - Bucharest; 2012 Zhuhai for the first time (fell at RR stage) - Kuala Lumpur. •• Broke into Top 20 for first time week of September 30, 2019 (at No.17) DOUBLES TITLES (0) •• In 2018, finished R-Up at Bucharest (l. FINALIST (4): 2016 - Monterrey (w/M.Sanchez); 2013 - Sevastova), posted QF showing at Indian Wells Marrakech (w/Mladenovic); 2012 - Paris [Indoors], Bad and made R16 at Australian Open Gastein (both w/Groenefeld). •• In 2017, notched first Top 20 win in nearly five years over No.13 Keys at Roland Garros. Was WTA 125K SERIES TITLES ranked No.290 – the lowest-ranked player to SINGLES (1): 2018 - Chicago, IL, USA. reach R16 at a Grand Slam since the unranked DOUBLES (1): 2016 - Bol-CRO (w/Knoll). Henin finished R-Up at 2010 Australian Open (l. S.Williams) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 39-36) •• In April 2017 played her first event after 10 W-L 7-10 14-11 10-7 8-8 months out with a back injury, coming through AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US qualifying to win $25k ITF/Santa Margherita Di OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Pula-ITA 2021 R128 R128 •• Made Top 100 debut on September 14, 2009 2020 R64 R32 - R16 (after US Open; rose from No.137 to No.89) and 2019 R32 QF R16 R16 enjoyed a Top 50 season in 2011, finishing at 2018 R16 R64 R128 R128 No.49 2017 - R16 R16 R128 •• Member of Croatian Fed Cup Team 2008- 2016 - - - - 2010,2012, 2014 •• 2015 R128 R128 - - Fell 1r on WTA main draw debut as a WC at 2007 Miami 2014 R128 R128 R128 - •• Made professional debut on ITF Circuit in 2013 R128 R128 R32 - Croatia in 2005 2012 R128 R16 R128 R128 2011 R64 - R64 R64 2010 R128 R128 R64 R128 2009 - R64 - R64

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DATE OF BIRTH 29-JUL-1993 (BRNO, CZECH REPUBLIC) HEIGHT 5' 11" (1.81 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2020 821 11 2014 803 124 •• Finished 2020 season ranked No.11 in WTA 2019 798 20 2013 488 184 Rankings for doubles, equaling her career-best 2018 876 15 2012 424 320 doubles ranking, first achieved on Oct. 12, 2020 2017 739 39 2011 666 478 •• Won two titles in 2020 - Adelaide (w/Y.Xu) and 2016 965 88 2010 887 697 Strasbourg (w/Schuurs); also reached back-to- 2015 463 69 back finals in Flushing Meadows at New York [Western & Southern Open] and US Open (both SINGLES TITLES (0) w/ Y.Xu) •• Recorded second Top 20 season-ending finish DOUBLES TITLES (10) and fifth consecutive Top 100 finish in doubles in 2021 Doha, Charleston (both w/Schuurs) 2019, at No.20 2020 Adelaide (w/Y.Xu), Strasbourg (w/Schuurs) •• Won three WTA doubles titles – at Brisbane, 2019 Brisbane, San Jose, Zhengzhou San Jose and Zhengzhou (all w/Peschke) (all w/Peschke) •• Also finished as R-Up at Prague (w/Peschke) 2018 Prague, Tianjin (both w/Peschke) and Nürnberg (w/Fichman) 2017 Nürnberg (w/A.Smith) •• At the Slams in 2019, equaled best result at FINALIST (11): 2021 - Berlin (w/Schuurs); 2020 - New Australian Open by reaching R16 (w/Peschke, l. York [Western & Southern Open], US Open (both w/Y.Xu); Brady/Riske) and US Open with 2r appearance 2019 - Prague (w/Peschke), Nürnberg (w/Fichman); 2018 (w/Peschke, l. Gauff/Mcnally) - Stuttgart, Wimbledon (both w/Peschke); 2017 - Istanbul •• Recorded best result at Roland Garros with QF (w/Mertens), Kuala Lumpur (w/Ninomiya), Moscow (w/A. run (w/Peschke, l. Flipkens/ Larsson) Smith); 2015 - Tianjin (w/Jurak). •• Qualified for second WTA Finals appearance with Peschke, as alternates – though did not WTA 125K SERIES TITLES play DOUBLES (1): San Antonio-TX, USA (w/Groenefeld) •• Picked up two WTA doubles titles in 2018 – at Prague and Tianjin (both w/Peschke) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (DOUBLES W-L: 33-21) •• Also finished as R-Up at 2018 Stuttgart and W-L 8-5 11-6 9-7 6-8 Wimbledon (both w/Peschke) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Qualified for first WTA Finals appearance – with OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Peschke, fell to top seeds Krejcikova/Siniakova 2021 R32 R16 in QF 2020 R64 SF - F •• Ended 2018 season at career-high ranking of 2019 R16 QF QF R32 No.15 (October 8, 2018) 2018 R16 R16 F R64 •• Best overall Grand Slam result came at 2018 2017 - R64 R64 R64 Wimbledon; reached Final (w/Peschke, l. 2016 R64 R64 R64 R32 Krejcikova/Siniakova) •• 2015 - - R64 - Also in 2018, advanced to R16 at Australian Open in 2018 (w/Peschke, l. Brady/King) WTA FINALS HISTORY •• Won first career WTA doubles title at 2017 Nürnberg (w/Smith). Pair defeated Flipkens/ DOUBLES (0-1): 2018, 2019 Larsson in Final Made WTA Finals debut in 2018 (w/Peschke); lost •• Also won 2016 WTA 125K series San Antonio to the top-seeded team of Krejcikova/Siniakova in title (w/Groenefeld) opening round... Served as a doubles alternate in •• Born in Brno in the Czech Republic, but moved 2019. to Florida with her parents and older sister Jane when she was a baby

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 75 BEL

DATE OF BIRTH 17-NOV-1995 (LEUVEN, BELGIUM) HEIGHT 5' 10" (1.79 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS SINGLES SINGLES DOUBLES •• Won the most matches on Tour in 2020, going YEAR RANK W-L RANK 34-13 across the season 2020 20 34-13 6 •• Reached two finals last year, finishing as R-Up 2019 17 35-27 6 at both Prague (l. Halep) and Linz (l. Sabalenka) 2018 13 46-21 11 •• Earned her milestone 200th career main draw 2017 35 32-21 41 win with victory over Kalinina in 1r at Linz 2016 120 3-3 79 •• Won 10th career doubles title at Ostrava (w/ 2015 157 -- 134 Sabalenka) 2014 264 -- 259 •• Loss to Watson at 2020 Hobart, at 3h 33m, was 2013 577 -- 725 the longest match of the year SINGLES TITLES (6) •• Singles highlights in 2019 were winning biggest title of career at Doha (d. No.3 Halep in final) 2021 Melbourne (Gippsland Trophy) and advancing to QF at US Open for the first 2019 Doha time (l. eventual champion Andreescu in 3s) 2018 Hobart, Lugano, Rabat •• Enjoyed standout season in doubles in 2019 – 2017 Hobart won maiden major doubles title at US Open w/ FINALIST (4): 2021 - Istanbul; 2020 - Prague, Linz; 2017 Sabalenka (d. Azarenka/Barty in F). Also - Istanbul. Completed ‘Sunshine Double’ in doubles (w/ DOUBLES TITLES (12) Sabalenka), lifting the back-to-back titles at Indian Wells (d. Krejcikova/Siniakova) and (w/Sabalenka), Istanbul Miami (d. Stosur/Zhang), and qualified for (w/Kudermetova) Shiseido WTA Finals Shenzhen (1-2 in RR) 2020 Ostrava (w/Sabalenka) •• Won three singles titles in 2018 (Hobart, Rabat 2019 Indian Wells, Miami, US Open and Lugano), one of six players on tour with (all w/Sabalenka) three or more titles to their name that year - 2018 Hobart, (w/Schuurs), Lugano (w/Flipkens), also Kvitova (5), Svitolina (4), Bertens (3), ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Wuhan (both w/ Halep (3) and Wozniacki (3) Schuurs) •• Also in 2018, advanced to first Grand Slam SF 2017 Guangzhou (w/Schuurs) of career at 2018 Australian Open (l. eventual 2016 Auckland (w/Mestach) champion Wozniacki) FINALIST (5): 2019 - Wuhan (w/Sabalenka); 2018 - •• Finished 2018 with 46 main draw match wins – Birmingham, Cincinnati (w/Schuurs); 2017 - Istanbul (w/ only Ka.Pliskova (49) and Kvitova (47) Melichar), Bucharest (w/Schuurs). registered more. By contrast, prior to 2018 WTA 125K SERIES TITLES season owned only 36 wins at this level across entire career DOUBLES (1): 2016 - Limoges-FRA (w/Minella). •• Reached career-high No.12 on Nov 26, 2018 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 40-17) •• In doubles in 2018, won four titles and reached W-L 13-4 11-5 5-3 11-5 QF at WTA Finals (w/Schuurs) •• AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Finished 2017 season at No.35, up from No.120 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN in 2016 – first Top 50 and Top 100 year-end 2021 R16 R32 finish. Season highlighted by first career 2020 R16 R32 - QF singles title at Hobart (as a qualifier, d. 2019 R32 R32 R16 QF Niculescu in F) •• Registered first Top 10 win of career over No.10 2018 SF R16 R32 R16 Cibulkova in 1r at 2017 Beijing 2017 - R32 R128 R128 •• Made WTA singles main draw debut at 2016 2016 - - - R128 ‘s-Hertogenbosch (QF, qualifier, l. Mladenovic) •• Won first WTA title of any kind in doubles at WTA FINALS HISTORY 2016 Auckland (w/Mestach) DOUBLES (1-3): 2018, 2019 •• Played first tour-level event of career at 2015 Qualified for WTA Finals in doubles in 2018 (w/ Antwerp (fell in qualifying) Schuurs) and 2019 (w/Sabalenka)... In debut in •• Has 11 singles and 14 doubles titles on ITF 2018 (w/Schuurs) lost in opening round (l. Barty/ Circuit Vandeweghe)... Posted 1-2 round-robin record in •• 2019.

76 KRISTINA MLADENOVIC FRA

DATE OF BIRTH 14-MAY-1993 (SAINT POL SUR MER, FRANCE) HEIGHT 6’ (1.84 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 36-41) W-L 6-10 13-13 6-8 11-10 SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES RANK W-L RANK RANK W-L RANK AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US 2020 49 4-9 3 2013 56 21-26 19 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN 2019 40 27-24 2 2012 76 5-5 28 2021 R32 R64 2018 44 22-28 3 2011 183 0-1 100 2020 R128 R128 - R64 2017 11 38-27 26 2010 354 1-2 270 2019 R128 R64 R64 R64 2016 42 31-32 2 2009 202 0-4 530 2018 R128 R128 R32 R64 2015 29 35-26 9 2008 1005 -- -- 2017 R128 QF R64 R128 2014 81 15-23 17 2016 R32 R32 R128 R64 SINGLES TITLES (1) 2015 R64 R32 R32 QF 2017 St. Petersburg 2014 R128 R32 R128 R128 FINALIST (7): 2018 - St. Petersburg; 2017 - Acapulco, 2013 R64 R64 R128 R64 Stuttgart, Madrid; 2016 - ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Hong Kong; 2012 - R128 R128 R32 2015 - Strasbourg. 2011 - R128 - - DOUBLES TITLES (24) 2010 - R128 - - 2020 Australian Open, Roland Garros 2009 R128 R128 - R128 (both w/Babos) 2019 Roland Garros, Istanbul WTA Finals CAREER HIGHLIGHTS (all w/Babos) •• Posted an 18-1 record in doubles in 2020, 2018 Australian Open, Birmingham, WTA winning titles at Australian Open and Roland Finals (all w/Babos) Garros in 2020 (both w/Babos) finishing the year 2016 Charleston, Stuttgart, Madrid, Roland at No.3 in WTA Rankings for doubles; posted a Garros (all w/Garcia) 9-11 record in singles, finishing in the Top 50 2015 Dubai, Marrakech, Rome (all w/Babos) •• Ended 2019 season strong with SF appearances Washington DC (w/Bencic) in Moscow (l. Bencic) and Zhengzhou (l. Martic) 2014 Acapulco (w/Voskoboeva) and QF in Linz (l. Alexandrova) 2013 Memphis (w/Voskoboeva), Charelston (w/ •• Notched five Top 10 wins in 2019 with two wins Safarova), Oeiras (w/H.Chan), Palermo (w/ vs. reigning World No.1 (d. Osaka in Dubai; Piter), Osaka (w/Pennetta) Barty in Fed Cup Final); win over World No.1 2012 Montréal (w/Jans-Ignacik), Québec Barty helped France take home their first Fed City (w/Malek) Cup title since 2003 FINALIST (15): 2021 - Rome (w/Vondrousova); 2019 - •• Climbed to WTA Doubles World No.1 in doubles Australian Open (w/Babos); 2018 - Madrid, US Open (w/ on June 10, 2019 after winning titles at Istanbul Babos); 2016 - Sydney, Dubai, US Open, Beijing (w/ and Roland Garros (both w/Babos) Garcia); 2014 - Brisbane (w/Voskoboeva), Paris [Indoors], •• Won back-to-back WTA Finals doubles titles Wimbledon, Cincinnati (all w/Babos), ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/ (both w/Babos) in 2018 and 2019 Krajicek); 2013 - Marrakech (w/Martic); 2011 - Copenhagen •• Won only career singles title to date at 2017 St. (w/Piter). Petersburg (d. Putintseva) in eight final appearances – made final in 2018 as defending MIXED DOUBLES TITLES champion (l. Kvitova) 2014 - Australian Open (w/Nestor); 2013 - Wimbledon (w/ •• Reached biggest final of career at Premier Nestor). Mandatory-level Madrid in 2017 (l. Halep) •• Broke into Top 10 on October 23, 2017 WTA 125K SERIES TITLES •• Career best singles result at Grand Slam is QF SINGLES (1): 2012 - Taipei, TPE. at 2015 US Open (l. Vinci) and 2017 Roland DOUBLES (1): 2012 - Taipei, TPE (w/H.Chan) Garros (l. Bacsinszky) •• Played first WTA main draw matches in 2009 WTA FINALS HISTORY and first WTA qualifying event as wildcard at DOUBLES (10-3): 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019 2008 Paris [Indoors] Qualifed for WTA Finals in doubles four times, •• Mother is Dzenita (was a pro volleyball player); including three with Babos (also w/Garcia in father is Dragan (was a pro handball player); 2016)... Won back-to-back titles in 2018 and 2019 brother is Luka (soccer player) (w/Babos). •• Speaks French, English, Serbian, Italian and Spanish

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 77 KAROLINA MUCHOVA CZE

DATE OF BIRTH 21-AUG-1996 (OLUOUC, CZECH REPUBLIC) HEIGHT 5’ 8” (1.72 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• In eight tournaments during shortened 2020 2020 27 7-8 2016 208 -- season, posted 7-8 record; posted best result 2019 21 28-13 2015 419 -- at US Open by reaching R16 in 2020 – handed 2018 145 2-1 2014 733 -- V.Williams her first-ever opening round loss in 2017 272 0-1 New York in 22 appearances, then saved three MPs vs. Cirstea in 3r, before falling to eventual SINGLES TITLES (1) R-Up Azarenka 2019 Seoul •• Finished 2019 season in rich vein of form, FINALIST (1): 2019 - Prague. winning 18 of last 24 matches, including capturing maiden WTA title at Seoul (d. Linette DOUBLES TITLES (0) in F), SFs at Zhuhai (l. eventual champion Sabalenka) and Moscow (l. Pavlyuchenkova) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 20-10) and maiden major QF at Wimbledon (l. W-L 6-3 3-3 4-1 7-3 Svitolina) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• During run to last eight at 2019 Wimbledon OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN upset No.3 Ka.Pliskova in R16 to record her 2021 SF R32 first Top 10 victory; following the tournament, 2020 R64 R128 - R16 broke into Top 50 at No.43 on July 15, 2019 2019 R128 R64 QF R32 •• First WTA final appearance came during R-Up 2018 - - - R32 finish on home soil at 2019 Prague (l. Teichmann) – made Top 100 debut at No.74 following the tournament (May 6, 2019) •• Advanced to maiden WTA QF at 2019 Doha (as qualifier, l. Svitolina) •• Billie Jean King Cup debut came during 4-0 World Group play-off win over Canada in 2019 •• Reached 3r on Grand Slam main draw debut at 2018 US Open (as qualifier, d. No.12 Muguruza in 2r, I. Barty in 3r) •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2017 Seoul (as qualifier, I. Hon) •• Won second – and most recent – career ITF Circuit title in 2016 and posted 39-18 win-loss record; at tour-level fell in qualifying at US Open •• Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in Croatia in 2013

78 GARBIÑE MUGURUZA ESP

DATE OF BIRTH 08-OCT-1993 (CARACAS, VENEZUELA) HEIGHT 6’ 0” (1.82 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING WTA FINALS HISTORY YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L SINGLES (5-5): 2015-17 DOUBLES (3-3): 2014-15 2020 15 23-7 2013 64 14-12 Made WTA Finals debut in 2014 in doubles 2019 36 22-16 2012 104 6-8 (w/Suarez Navarro)...Played in singles and 2018 18 33-20 2011 249 -- doubles in 2015...Advanced to singles semifinals 2017 2 47-21 2010 432 -- without losing a match in group stage in 2015 (l. 2016 7 35-20 2009 687 -- A.Radwanska)...Runner-up in doubles in 2015 2015 3 41-19 (w/Suarez Navarro, l. Hingis/Mirza)...Contested 2014 21 38-21 singles in 2016 and 2017, but did not advance out of round-robin competition. SINGLES TITLES (8) 2021 Dubai CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2019 Monterrey •• Reached fourth Grand Slam singles final of 2018 Monterrey career at 2020 Australian Open (l. Kenin in 3s). 2017 Wimbledon, Cincinnati Was first Spaniard to reach the final at 2016 Roland Garros Melbourne Park since Conchita Martinez in 2015 Beijing 1998 2014 Hobart •• In 2019, successfully defended her title in FINALIST (7): 2021 - Melbourne [Yarra Valley], Doha; 2020 Monterrey for seventh career WTA trophy (d. - Australian Open; 2018 - Doha; 2015 - Wimbledon, Wuhan; Azarenka in F) 2014 - Florianopolis. •• Is a two-time Grand-Slam champion winning titles at 2016 Roland Garros (d. S.Williams in F) DOUBLES TITLES (5) and 2017 Wimbledon (d. V.Williams in F). 2015 Birmingham, Tokyo [Pan Pacific] Dropped only one set in Roland Garros title run (both w/Suárez Navarro) •• Is only player to ever beat both Williams sisters 2014 Marrakech (w/Oprandi), Stanford in a Grand Slam final and one of 29 women in (w/Suárez Navarro) the Open Era to win multiple Grand Slam titles. 2013 Hobart (w/Torró-Flor) One of just eight players all-time to defeat FINALIST (5): 2015 - Dubai, Madrid, WTA Finals (all w/ Serena in a Grand Slam final Suárez Navarro); 2014 - Madrid, Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (both •• Also finished R-Up at 2015 Wimbledon (l. S. w/Suárez Navarro). Williams) to make Top 10 debut. Is one of two players to meet both Williams sisters in the final GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 78-31) of the same Grand Slam – also Hingis at US W-L 26-9 29-8 16-6 7-8 Open (1997, d. V.Williams; 1999, l. S.Williams) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• First Spaniard to reach Wimbledon final since OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Sánchez Vicario in 1996 and first to reach any 2021 R16 R128 Slam final since Conchita Martínez at 2000 2020 F R32 - R64 Roland Garros 2019 R16 R16 R128 R128 •• Rose to World No.1 on September 11, 2017 to 2018 R64 SF R64 R64 become the 24th woman in history to hold the 2017 QF R16 W R16 top spot and second from (after Sánchez 2016 R32 W R64 R64 Vicario in 1995). Also named ITF World 2015 R16 QF F R64 Champion for 2017 •• Reached R16 at Rio Olympics in 2016 2014 R16 QF R128 R128 •• In 2015, became first Spanish player to compete 2013 R64 R64 R64 - at the WTA Finals in singles since 2001 2012 - - - R128 (Sánchez Vicario) and reached doubles final (w/ Suárez Navarro, l. Hingis/Mirza). Overall, has qualified three times for the season-ending championships (2015-17) •• Owns five WTA doubles titles, most recently at 2015 Tokyo [PPO] (w/Suarez Navarro) •• Made WTA main draw debut at Miami in 2012, defeating No.9 Zvonareva for first Top 10 win of career ••

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DATE OF BIRTH 16-OCT-1997 (OSAKA, JAPAN) HEIGHT 5’ 11” (1.80 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Three-time Grand Slam champion winning US 2020 3 16-3 2015 203 0-2 Open (2018, 2020) and 2019 Australian Open 2019 3 40-11 2014 250 2-2 •• At 2020 US Open, came from a set and a break 2018 5 40-20 2013 430 -- down to win third Grand Slam title of career – is the 2017 68 18-22 2012 1028 -- 20th woman to win three or more majors in the 2016 40 20-13 Open Era •• Also last season was R-Up at Western & Southern SINGLES TITLES (7) Open – withdrew w/left hamstring injury before final 2021 Australian Open against Azarenka 2020 US Open •• Won second Grand Slam at Australian Open (d. 2019 Australian Open, Osaka, Beijing Kvitova in F); became first Japanese player to reach 2018 Indian Wells, US Open World No.1 ranking following the tournament FINALIST (3): 2020 - New York [Western & Southern •• In addition, won back-to-back titles for first time in Open]; 2018 - Tokyo; 2016 - Tokyo. her career at Osaka (d. Pavlyuchenkova in F) and Beijing (d. Barty in F); defeated No.1 Barty in Beijing DOUBLES TITLES (0) final for second career victory over world No.1 (also beat Halep at 2018 Indian Wells) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 53-14) •• Enjoyed break-out season in 2018, posting a 40-20 W-L 22-4 6-4 4-3 21-3 record resulting in a No.5 (first Top 10 season), up AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US from No.68 in 2017 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Won the first two titles of her career in 2018, at 2021 W - Indian Wells (d. Kasatkina in F) and debut Grand 2020 R32 - - W Slam crown at US Open (d. S.Williams in F) 2019 W R32 R128 R16 •• En route to the Indian Wells title, defeated five-time 2018 R16 R32 R32 W major champion Sharapova, and A.Radwanska, 2017 R64 R128 R32 R32 Ka.Pliskova and Halep. Only set dropped all 2016 R32 R32 - R32 fortnight was against Sakkari in R16 •• Reached one further final in 2018, at Tokyo [PPO] (l. WTA FINALS HISTORY Ka.Pliskova) •• In reaching R16 at 2018 Australian Open, became SINGLES (1-3): 2018, 2019 youngest Japanese player to reach R16 at a Slam Made WTA Finals debut in 2018, posted an 0-3 record since Sugiyama at 1995 Roland Garros (19y, 342d) in round robin play... In 2018, became third Japanese and the youngest player from Japan to reach R16 in player to qualify for WTA Finals, along with Date and Melbourne since Date in 1990 (197, 122d) Sugiyama)... In 2019 won opening round-robin match •• Book-ended 2017 season with QF showings at in 3-sets over Kvitova but was forced to withdraw due to Auckland and Hong Kong; other highlights included a right shoulder injury. 3r runs at Wimbledon and US Open •• Scored first Top 5 win of career when she defeated No.5 V.Williams at 2017 Hong Kong. Upset win over defending champion and No.6-ranked Kerber at 2017 US Open marked first career Top 10 win •• Voted 2016 WTA Newcomer of the Year; highlight was career-first WTA final at Tokyo [PPO] (l. Wozniacki). Also reached QF on three occasions and 3r at Australian Open, Roland Garros and US Open •• Ranked No.406, made WTA main draw debut at 2014 Stanford. As alternate, won through qualifying (achieving first WTA qualifying wins), and came from match point down to shock No.19 Stosur in 1r of main draw, before losing to No.18 Petkovic in 2r •• Made WTA qualifying debut at Québec City in 2013 (l. Dabrowski)

80 JELENA OSTAPENKO LAT

DATE OF BIRTH 08-JUN-1997 (, LATVIA) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.77 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Best results of 2020 season were three Top 10 2020 44 9-8 2015 79 6-5 wins: defeating No.4 Ka.Pliskova at Roland 2019 44 27-27 2014 308 1-1 Garros, No.7 Kenin at Fed Cup qualifiers and 2018 22 23-21 2013 672 -- No.8 Bertens at Strasbourg (via ret.). Also 2017 7 43-20 2012 892 -- recorded 20th Top 20 win of her career at Ostrava 2016 44 19-24 (d. Martic in 1r) •• The 2019 season saw her capture third career SINGLES TITLES (3) title at Luxembourg (d. Goerges in F) right after 2019 Luxembourg finishing R-Up at Linz (l. Gauff) 2017 Roland Garros, Seoul •• Also R-Up in mixed doubles at 2019 Wimbledon FINALIST (5): 2019 - Linz; 2018 - Miami; 2017 - Charleston; w/ Lindstedt 2016 - Doha; 2015 - Québec City. •• Her 2018 campaign was highlighted by finishing R-Up at Miami (l. Stephens); saw off No.9 Kvitova DOUBLES TITLES (3) and No.4 Svitolina en route to register multiple 2018 Doha (w/Dabrowski) Top 10 wins in the same tournament for the first 2017 St. Petersburg (w/Rosolska), time in her career Stuttgart (w/Atawo) •• Reached 2018 Wimbledon SF (l. eventual FINALIST (4): 2021 - Doha (w/Niculescu); 2020 - Doha (w/ champion Kerber) to become first Latvian woman Dabrowski); 2019 - Jurmala (w/Voskoboeva), Beijing (w/ to reach final four at All England Club Yastremska). •• Achieved career-high ranking of No.5 on March 19, 2018 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 31-21) •• Champion at 2017 Roland Garros (d. Halep in F) W-L 5-6 9-5 10-5 7-5 becoming first woman to win first tour-level title at AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US a Grand Slam since Barbara at 1979 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Australian Open (d. Walsh in F). Also became the 2021 R128 R128 first unseeded player to lift the trophy in the Open 2020 R64 R32 - - Era and the first Latvian player to reach the 2019 R128 R128 R128 R32 championship match at a Grand Slam 2018 R32 R128 SF R32 •• Followed up title run with QF appearance at 2017 2017 R32 W QF R32 Wimbledon, only second player in 10 years (also 2016 R128 R128 R128 R128 S.Williams in 2015) to follow up victory at Roland 2015 - - R64 R64 Garros with a run to the QF or better at Wimbledon •• Enjoyed career-best season in 2017, finishing WTA FINALS HISTORY year in Top 10 for the first time in her career (at No.7); was No.44 at end of 2016 (first Top 50 SINGLES (1-2): 2017 finish) & No.79 at end of 2015 (first Top 100 finish) Made WTA Finals debut in 2017, but did not •• Made Top 10 debut at No.10 on Sep 11, 2017 advance beyond group stage competition going 1-2 •• In doubles, won first career titles in 2017, at St. (d. Ka.Pliskova, l. V.Williams, l. Muguruza) Petersburg (w/Rosolska) and Stuttgart (w/Atawo) •• 2016 season highlight and breakthrough result with final at Premier 5 Doha (l. Suárez Navarro) •• Ended 2015 at No.79 for first Top 100 finish (up from No.308 in 2014). Having leapt 229 spots, was second highest year-end rankings jump, after Kasatkina who went from No.370 to No.72 (298 spots) •• Scored first Top 10 win over No.9 Suárez Navarro in 1r at 2015 Wimbledon; upset Muguruza in QF at 2017 Beijing to register first win over a reigning World No.1 •• Reached first WTA final of career at 2015 Québec City (l. Beck) •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2014 Taskent advancing to 2r (l. Pervak) •• Began playing ITF Circuit events in 2012

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DATE OF BIRTH 03-JUL-1991 (SAMARA, RUSSIA) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.77 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• At 2020 Roland Garros, made 50th main draw 2020 38 9-8 2012 36 21-25 appearance at a major – one of 10 active players 2019 30 23-21 2011 16 39-21 to reach this milestone 2018 42 21-21 2010 21 39-21 •• Upset No.2 Ka.Pliskova and former champion 2017 15 41-24 2009 41 24-21 Kerber en route to QF at 2020 Australian Open 2016 28 26-24 2008 45 10-8 •• Advanced to two finals in 2019 – both at Premier- 2015 28 35-24 2007 281 0-1 level – at Osaka (l. Osaka in F) and Moscow (l. 2014 25 26-20 2006 402 0-1 Bencic in F). Also made QF in Melbourne in 2013 26 33-23 2019 to match best Grand Slam result (l. Collins), upsetting No.9 Bertens and No.5 Stephens en SINGLES TITLES (12) route 2018 Strasbourg •• Notched only win over a reigning World No.1 2017 Rabat, Monterrey, Hong Kong against Kerber during run to fourth Monterrey 2015 Linz title in 2017 2014 Paris [Indoors], Moscow •• Represented Russia at 2016 Rio Olympics, 2013 Monterrey, Oeiras losing to eventual gold medalist Puig in 2r 2011 Monterrey •• In doubles, owns 12 titles and has reached QF 2010 Monterrey, Istanbul of all four majors – most recently at 2018 US FINALIST (8): 2019 - Osaka, Moscow; 2017 - Tokyo PPO; Open w/Sevastova. Career-high doubles 2015 - Washington D.C., Moscow; 2013 - Brisbane, Seoul; ranking is No.21 (September 16, 2013) 2012 - Washington D.C. •• In 2011, won 39 main draw matches, one title and reached first two Grand Slam QFs to end DOUBLES TITLES (5) the year inside Top 20 for the first time 2017 Sydney (w/Babos) •• Made Top 20 debut at No.20 on September 13, 2013 Madrid (w/Safarova) 2010, after R16 showing at US Open 2012 Charleston (w/Safarova) •• Won the first title of her career at Monterrey in 2011 Brisbane (w/Kleybanova) 2010 (d. Hantuchova in F); has gone on to lift 2008 Fès (w/Cirstea) this title three more times (2011, 2013 and 2017) FINALIST (3): 2019 - Stuttgart (w/Safarova); 2015 - •• Advanced to maiden WTA SF at 2009 Indian ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/Jankovic); 2008 - Palermo (w/ Wells, scoring first Top 10 wins of her career en Kudryavtseva). route, over No.3 Jankovic and No.10 A. Radwanska GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 71-52) •• Broke into Top 100 in singles on July 7, 2008 – W-L 19-13 24-14 12-13 16-12 following run through qualifying to 3r at AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Wimbledon – and entered Top 50 on November OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN 3 of the same year 2021 R128 F •• Reached first two WTA QFs in 2008, first on clay 2020 QF R64 - - at Palermo and then on hard at Tokyo [Japan 2019 QF R128 R128 R64 Open] 2018 R64 R64 R128 R128 •• Made Grand Slam debut at 2007 Wimbledon as 2017 QF R64 R128 R128 a WC, losing 6-0 6-1 to No.10 seed Hantuchova 2016 R128 R32 QF R32 •• Played first WTA main draw as a wildcard at 2015 R128 R128 R64 R64 2006 Moscow •• Named 2006 ITF Junior World Champion, 2014 R32 R64 R128 R64 having won girls’ singles titles at Australian 2013 R128 R64 R128 R32 Open (2006-07) and US Open (2006) 2012 R64 R32 R64 R64 •• Introduced to tennis at age six by family 2011 R32 QF R64 QF •• Grandmother played basketball for USSR and 2010 R64 R32 R32 R16 grandfather was high-level basketball referee; 2009 R128 R32 R64 R128 father was Olympic-level canoeist (missed 2008 - R64 R32 R64 Games due to boycott) and mother a swimmer 2007 - - R128 -

82 JESSICA PEGULA USA

DATE OF BIRTH 24-FEB-1994 (BUFFALO, NY, USA) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Began 2020 with runner-up finish at Auckland (l. 2020 62 10-6 2013 206 2-4 S.Williams), other standout results were a QF at 2019 76 9-13 2012 147 0-2 Western & Southern Open (as qualifier, l. 2018 125 4-1 2011 288 -- Mertens) and a 3r showing at US Open (l. 2017 632 0-1 2010 855 -- Kvitova) 2016 165 5-3 2009 922 -- •• On the doubles court, reached QFs of Roland 2015 151 2-4 Garros (w/Muhammad) and Cincinnati (w/ 2014 775 -- Rogers) •• Won her first WTA title at 2019 Washington DC SINGLES TITLES (1) (d. Giorgi in F) to reach a career high ranking of 2019 Washington D.C. No.55 FINALIST (2): 2020 - Aukland; 2018 - Québec City. •• Also, made main draw debut at Roland Garros (l. eventual champion Barty in 1r) and Wimbledon (l. DOUBLES TITLES (0) Buzarnescu in 1r) as well as Miami Open as a qualifier (l. Konta in 1r) WTA 125K SERIES TITLES •• Broke into Top 100 for the first time on February DOUBLES (1): 2018 - Houston, TX, USA (w/Manasse). 4, 2019 following back-to-back R-Up finishes at WTA 125K Series event at Newport Beach and GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 9-10) $100K ITF/Midland-MI, USA W-L 4-2 2-3 0-1 3-4 •• Highlights of 2018 included finishing runner-up as AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US a qualifier at Quebec City (l. Parmentier in F), OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN recording SF finish at Houston WTA 125K (l. S. 2021 QF R32 Peng) and reaching QF or better at 10 ITF events 2020 R128 R128 - R32 •• Won doubles title w/Manasse at 2018 Houston 2019 - R128 R128 R128 125K (d. Krawczyk/Olmos in F) 2018 - - - - •• Did not play between January and August 2017 2017 - - - - after undergoing hip surgery. Primarily played at 2016 - - - R128 ITF events for the rest of the year, winning two 2015 - - - R64 doubles titles with Townsend •• Played a mixture of WTA and ITF events in 2016 with highlight coming at Washington DC, where she defeated No.14 Stosur for first Top 20 win of career on her way to a SF finish (l. Davis) •• Made Grand Slam main draw debut as qualifier at 2015 US Open (d. Van Uytvanck, l. Cibulkova in 2r) •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2009 Ponte Vedra Beach and WTA main draw debut at 2012 Indian Wells

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 83 BERNARDA PERA USA

DATE OF BIRTH 03-DEC-1994 (LEUVEN, BELGIUM) HEIGHT 5' 10" (1.79 M) PLAYS LEFT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Achieved career-best year-end ranking of No.61 2020 61 5-10 2015 255 -- in 2020 – third consecutive Top 100 season 2019 66 20-17 2014 348 -- •• Scored her second career Top 20 victory in 2019 2018 68 13-13 2013 361 -- against No.16 Q.Wang at Prague 2017 127 0-1 2012 646 -- •• Reached a then-career-high ranking of No.63 2016 318 -- 2011 1031 -- on July 29, 2019 after back-to-back SF runs at Lausanne (l. Ferro) and Jurmala (l. Kawa) SINGLES TITLES (0) •• Captured her ninth ITF singles title in 2019 at $100K ITF/Trnava 3-SVK (d. Blinkova in F) DOUBLES TITLES (0) •• Reached first Tour-level QF of career at 2018 Charleston (l. eventual R-Up and No.14 Keys in GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 7-13) 3s) W-L 3-4 2-4 0-2 2-3 •• Nominated for WTA’s Breakthrough Player of AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US the Month for April following 2018 run, which OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN was eventually won by Bogdan (fan vote) 2021 R64 R128 •• As lucky loser, scored career first main draw win 2020 R128 R64 - R64 at the 2018 Australian Open (d. Blinkova 1r), first 2019 R128 R128 R128 R128 Top 100 win and Top 10 win (over No.10 Konta 2018 R32 R64 R128 R64 2r) at the Australian Open (l. Strycova in 3r) •• Became first lucky loser to reach 3r of Australian Open since 1997 (Kleinova) •• Rose nearly 200 ranking places in 2017, ending season at No.127 after posting 54-20 record (all levels) •• Made WTA main draw debut at Guangzhou (l. Cornet) and contested qualifying at US Open, Wuhan, Linz and Moscow. Also made 1r exit at WTA 125K Series event at Limoges (l. Alexandrova) •• In 2015 won first titles on ITF Circuit at $10k ITF/ Alkmaar-NED, $10k ITF/Breda-NED and $10k ITF/Rotterdam-NED. Also fell in qualifying at Québec City. Improved ranking from No.646 to No.361 •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2014 Québec City •• On ITF Circuit has won nine titles in singles and eight in doubles •• Made debut on ITF Circuit in 2011 at $10k ITF/ Landisville, PA-USA •• ••

84 SWE

DATE OF BIRTH 06-AUG-1995 (STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN) HEIGHT 5’ 8” (1.73M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Posted 3-10 record in 2020, scoring two wins at 2020 55 3-10 2015 138 3-5 Monterrey and one at Istanbul 2019 43 25-19 2014 185 1-2 •• Won first two career WTA titles in 2019 at Tianjin 2018 55 10-11 2013 440 0-1 (d. Watson in F) defeating V.Williams in 1r and 2017 196 2-3 2012 -- 0-1 Nanchang (d. Rybakina in F) 2016 137 3-6 2011 1209 -- •• Broke into Top 50 for first time in October of last year to end year at No. 43 – posted 25-19 main SINGLES TITLES (2) draw record in 2019, entered the year with only 2019 Nanchang, Tianjin 19 main draw wins in her career •• Began 2019 season with first main draw DOUBLES TITLES (1) appearance at Australian Open (l. Sharapova in 2015 Rio de Janeiro (w/Bonaventure) 2r) •• Defeated No.8 Stephens in 1r of 2019 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 8-13) Washington DC for first career Top 10 win W-L 1-3 3-4 1-2 3-4 •• Other 2019 highlights include QF at Rabat (l. AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Tomljanovic) and R16 at Eastbourne (l. Kerber) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN and Cincinnati as a qualifier (l. Ka.Pliskova) 2021 R128 R64 •• Finished 2018 at No.55 for debut Top 100 2020 R128 R128 - R128 season, cracking the Top 100 for the first time on 2019 R64 R64 R128 R64 May 14, 2018 (at No.95) 2018 - R64 R64 R32 •• Advanced to 3r at 2018 US Open, first time at 2017 - - - R128 that stage of a Grand Slam (l. Kanepi) •• Missed first half of 2017 season with shoulder injury •• Won one doubles title at 2015 Rio de Janeiro (w/ Bonaventure) •• Played first WTA main draw at Bastad in 2012, falling 1r (as WC) •• Contested WTA qualifying for the first time at Bastad in 2010 •• Winner of 11 singles titles and six doubles titles on ITF Circuit •• Swedish Fed Cup Team, 2014-16, 2018-19 •• Played first senior tournament in 2009, in doubles at ITF/Stockholm 2-SWE

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 85 KAROLINA PLISKOVA CZE

DATE OF BIRTH 21-MAR-1992 (LOUNY, CZECH REPUBLIC) HEIGHT 6’ 0” (1.84 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Reached two finals across 2020, at Brisbane (d. Keys) 2020 6 14-8 2012 120 1-6 and Rome (l. Halep via ret. w/left thigh injury) 2019 2 52-17 2011 159 0-3 •• Won at least one title every year from 2013 to 2020 2018 8 49-23 2010 203 0-1 •• Lifted a WTA-leading four titles across 2019 season 2017 4 53-18 2009 228 0-1 (tied with Barty) – triumphed at Brisbane, Rome, 2016 6 44-23 2008 427 2-1 Eastbourne and Zhengzhou. Dropped 19 games 2015 11 53-26 2007 860 0-1 across five matches during Eastbourne title win (d. 2014 24 44-24 2006 1168 -- Kerber in F) 2013 67 11-15 •• Also reached first Premier Mandatory final at Miami, losing to Barty in straight sets, and produced best SINGLES TITLES (16) Australian Open performance of career, reaching SF 2020 Brisbane (l. eventual champion Osaka in 3s); saved four match 2019 Brisbane, Rome, Eastbourne, Zhengzhou points to beat S.Williams in QF 2018 Stuttgart, Tokyo [PPO] •• Lost to twin sister Kr.Pliskova in 2r at Birmingham, in 2017 Brisbane, Doha, Eastbourne what was their first career main draw encounter 2016 Nottingham, Cincinnati •• Made fourth straight appearance at the WTA Finals in 2015 Prague 2019, reaching SF for the third year in a row 2014 Seoul, Linz •• Won two titles in 2018 from three finals contested, 2013 Kuala Lumpur triumphing at Stuttgart (d. Vandeweghe in F) and FINALIST (14): 2021 - Rome; 2020 - Rome; 2019 - Miami; Tokyo [PPO] (d. Osaka in F). Posted R-Up finish in 2018 - Tianjin; 2016 - Eastbourne; US Open; 2015 - Sydney, Tianjin (l. Garcia in F) Dubai, Birmingham, Stanford, WTA Elite Trophy; 2014 - •• Claimed No.1 ranking on July 17, 2017 despite making Pattaya City, Nürnberg, Hong Kong. 2r exit at Wimbledon (l. Rybarikova). Was the first Czech woman to achieve the No.1 ranking since the DOUBLES TITLES (5) computer rankings were introduced in 1975 (Martina 2016 Birmingham (w/Strycova) Navratilova became No.1 on July 10, 1978 while 2014 Nürnberg (w/Krajicek), Bad Gasetin, Hong representing USA) Kong (both w/Kr.Pliskova) •• Won three titles in 2017, at Brisbane (d. Cornet in F), 2013 Linz (w/Kr.Pliskova) Doha (d. Wozniacki in F) and Eastbourne (d. FINALIST (2): 2016 - Indian Wells (w/Goerges); 2013 - Wozniacki in F) Palermo (w/Kr.Pliskova). •• Is a Grand Slam finalist, reaching the title match at 2016 US Open (l. Kerber) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 66-35) •• Captured fifth WTA doubles title of career at 2016 W-L 22-9 13-10 11-8 20-8 Birmingham (w/Strycova). Is now 5-2 in doubles finals. AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US At 2013 Linz, with sister Kristyna, became first set of OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN twins to ever win a tour-level doubles title 2021 R32 R64 •• Made Top 10 debut after 2015 Stanford R-Up finish; 2020 R32 R64 - R64 was first time in WTA history that three Czech women 2019 SF R32 R16 R16 ranked inside Top 10 at the same time (also Kvitova 2018 QF R32 R16 QF and Safarova) 2017 QF SF R64 QF •• Won first career WTA title at 2013 Kuala Lumpur (d. 2016 R32 R128 R64 F Mattek-Sands) and followed it up with two more in 2015 R32 R64 R64 R128 2014 Seoul (d. Lepchenko) and 2014 Linz (d. Giorgi) •• Made professional debut on ITF Circuit in 2006 2014 R64 R64 R64 R32 •• became first set of twins to ever win a tour-level 2013 R128 R128 R64 R128 doubles title 2012 - R128 R128 - •• Made Top 10 debut after 2015 Stanford R-Up finish, meaning that for the first time in WTA history, three WTA FINALS HISTORY Czech women ranked inside Top 10 at the same time SINGLES (7-8): 2016-19 Doubles (0-1): 2016 (along with Kvitova and Safarova) Made WTA Finals debut in 2016 competing in both sin- •• Became eighth Czech woman to crack singles Top 10 gles and doubles (w/Goerges). Advanced to semifinal since computer rankings stage at WTA Finals in three-consecutive years in sin- •• Married Michal Hrdlicka in Monaco after 2018 gles: 2017 (l. to eventual champion Wozniacki), 2018 (l. Wimbledon Stephens) and 2019 (l. eventual champion Barty).

86 KRISTYNA PLISKOVA CZE

DATE OF BIRTH 21-MAR-1992 (LOUNY, CZECH REPUBLIC) HEIGHT 6’ 0” (1.84 M) PLAYS LEFT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Posted two SF appearances in 2020, at 2020 69 9-8 2012 110 3-3 Shenzhen (d. No.11 Sabalenka, l. Rybakina – hit 2019 66 18-21 2011 179 2-5 48 aces across four matches) and Prague (d. 2018 97 14-22 2010 227 0-2 No.14 Martic, l. Mertens) 2017 61 22-23 2009 506 -- •• Enjoyed another Top 20 win over No.20 Sakkari 2016 61 10-14 2008 753 0-1 at Palermo, which as first tournament back 2015 113 2- 4 2007 861 0-1 following hiatus 2014 123 3-10 •• Finished the year at No.69 for fifth consecutive 2013 121 3-10 Top 100 finish •• During June and July, played a series of SINGLES TITLES (1) exhibitions in Czech Republic with, among 2016 Tashkent others, Muchova, Siniakova, Alexandrova and FINALIST (1): 2017 - Prague. Strycova •• Ended 2019 ranked No.69, up from 2018 year- DOUBLES TITLES (5) end ranking of No.97. Highlights of 2019 include 2020 Prague (w/Hradecka) SF runs at Lugano (l. Swiatek) and Tashkent (l. 2019 Bucharest (w/Kuzmova) Van Uytvanck). Also advanced through 2014 Bad Gastein, Hong Kong qualifying at Birmingham to upset twin sister and (both w/Ka.Pliskova) World No.3 Karolina en route to the QF (l. 2013 Linz (w/Ka.Pliskova) Strycova) FINALIST (1): 2013 - Palermo (w/Ka.Pliskova). •• Best results of 2018 campaign were QF showings at Shenzhen, Charleston, Prague and WTA 125K SERIES TITLES Nürnberg SINGLES (1): 2016 - Dalian-CHN •• In 2017, contested second WTA singles final at DOUBLES (2): 2019 - Indian Wells 125K, CA, USA (w/ Prague, finishing R-Up (l. Barthel). Also reached Rodina); 2018 -Chicago, IL, USA (w/Barthel). QF stage at Shenzhen, Biel, Strasbourg and Mallorca GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 13-29) •• Posted equal-best Grand Slam result at 2017 W-L 5-7 1-7 4-9 3-6 Australian Open, advancing to 3r (l. No.1 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Kerber). Also made 3r at 2015 Wimbledon OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Achieved career-high ranking of No.35 on July 2021 R128 R128 31, 2017 2020 R128 R64 - R128 •• Season highlight in 2016 was reaching first WTA 2019 R64 R128 R128 R64 singles final at Tashkent, defeating Hibino in 2018 R128 R128 R128 R128 final for first career singles title 2017 R32 R128 R64 R64 •• Holds WTA record for most aces served in a 2016 R64 R128 R128 - match – 31 vs. Puig at 2016 Australian Open, 2015 - - R32 - beating Lisicki’s 27 vs. Bencic at 2015 Birmingham (Kr.Pliskova held five match points 2014 - - R128 R128 before eventually losing the match) 2013 R64 R128 R128 - •• Aside from run to final at 2016 Tashkent and 3r 2012 - - R64 R64 at Miami (l. Begu), did not progress beyond 2r at 2011 - - R128 - any other tour level event, falling at this stage at Australian Open (l. Puig), Miami (l. Begu), Katowice (l. Ostapenko) and Luxembourg (l. Davis) •• Owns four WTA doubles titles; at 2013 Linz (with twin sister Ka.Pliskova, first twins to win a WTA title), 2014 Bad Gastein and Hong Kong (both w/ Ka.Pliskova) and 2019 Bucharest (w/ Kuzmova) •• On ITF Circuit, most recently reached final at 2017 $80k ITF/Olomouc-CZE. Overall owns 10 ITF Circuit singles and eight doubles titles •• Made WTA main draw debut as WC at 2007 Prague (l. Bartoli)

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 87 ARG

DATE OF BIRTH 10-FEB-1997 (ROSARIO, ARGENTINA) HEIGHT 5’ 6” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Improved year-end ranking from 2019 by over 2020 47 8-4 2015 336 -- 200 spots, having finished last year at No.255 2019 255 -- 2014 371 -- while ending the 2020 season at No.48, entering 2018 314 1-1 2013 732 -- the Top 100 and the Top 50 for the first time in 2017 314 2-4 2012 658 -- her career 2016 191 0-3 •• Enjoyed breakout season in 2020 which was highlighted by SF run as a qualifier at Roland SINGLES TITLES (0) Garros where she recorded her maiden Grand Slam main draw match win before going on to DOUBLES TITLES (1) scalp No.5 Svitolina to reach the final four and 2017 Bogota (w/Haddad Maia) notch the first Top 50 win of her career FINALIST (1): 2018 - Bogota (w/Duque Marino) •• Posted a 13-match winning streak (across all levels) between claiming the ITF title at $60k GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 6-4) ITF/Saint-Malo-FRA and reaching the final four W-L 1-1 5-2 0-0 0-1 at Roland Garros as a qualifier (l. eventual AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US champion Swiatek) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Kicked off 2020 season with back-to-back titles 2021 R64 R128 on the ITF Circuit at $25k ITF/Malibu-USA and 2020 - SF - - $25k ITF/Petit Bourg-FRA before advancing to 2019 - - - - SF at WTA 125K event in Newport Beach, 2018 - - - - California – a 14 match winning streak (across 2017 - - - - all levels) 2016 - - - R128 •• Crowned 2020 WTA Newcomer of the Year •• Ended 2019 ranked No.255 (up from No.320 in 2018) •• Won gold medal at 2019 Pan American Games in (d. Dolehide in F) to earn a place at the Tokyo Olympic Games •• Also in 2019, lifted titles at $25K ITF/Santa Margherita Di Pula-ITA and $25K ITF/Monzon- ESP •• Only tour-level outing in 2018 was 2r run at Nurnberg (as qualifier, l. Flipkens) •• Won first tour-level match during 2r showing at 2017 Monterrey (d. Brengle, l. No.24 Garcia). Also in 2017 made 2r at Bucharest and fell 1r at Bogota and Rabat •• Posted only Top 200 year-end finish of her career in 2016 after compiling 45-24 record and lifting two titles on ITF Circuit •• Also in 2016 made debut in WTA qualifying at Rabat and then fell 1r on main draw bow at Bucharest (as qualifier, l. Kovinic) •• Owns six Top 100 wins in her career: No.97 Minella (2016 $50K ITF/Las Vegas, NV-USA), No.100 Brengle (2017 Monterrey), No.86 Giorgi (2017 Moscow qualifying), No.87 Maria (2020 WTA 125K Series Newport Beach), No.27 Putintseva and No.5 Svitolina (both at 2020 Roland Garros) •• Argentina Fed Cup team 2014-17, 2020 •• Owns 14 singles and eight doubles titles on ITF Circuit •• Made professional debut on ITF Circuit in 2011

88 KAZ

DATE OF BIRTH 07-JAN-1995 (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) HEIGHT 5’ 4” (1.63 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Recorded 300th career win (at all levels) with 1r 2020 28 16-11 2014 113 5-6 triumph over Flipkens at 2020 Roland Garros 2019 34 29-26 2013 105 5-12 •• Standout results of 2020 were QF runs at US 2018 45 19-21 2012 121 1-2 Open (l. Brady) – first Kazakh woman to reach 2017 53 20-27 2011 241 0-1 last eight in New York – and Rome (l. Halep) 2016 34 28-23 2010 725 -- •• Owns one win over a reigning World No.1, 2015 74 10-17 upsetting Osaka on grass at 2019 Birmingham •• Won first career title at 2019 Nürnberg (d. SINGLES TITLES (1) Zidansek in F); afterwards rose to No.28 in 2019 Nürnberg rankings – one spot off career best No.27 FINALIST (2): 2018 - Guangzhou; 2017 - St. Petersburg. (achieved February 6, 2017) •• Best result of 2018 was QF run at Roland Garros DOUBLES TITLES (0) (l. Keys) •• Reached maiden WTA final in 2017 at St GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 35-29) Petersburg (l. Mladenovic) after notching two W-L 10-9 13-8 4-6 8-6 Top 10 wins over No.8 Kuznetsova and No.5 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Cibulkova – first over a Top 5 player – (l. OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Mladenovic in F); first woman from Kazakhstan 2021 R32 R128 to reach a WTA final since Shvedova at 2015 2020 R32 R64 - QF Bogotá (l. Pereira) 2019 R64 R128 R64 R32 •• Rose to new career-high ranking of No.27 on 2018 R64 QF R64 R128 February 6, 2017 following St Petersburg 2017 R64 R32 R128 R64 •• In 2016 became first Kazakh to reach the 2016 R32 QF R64 R64 quarterfinals at Roland Garros – or at any major 2015 R128 R64 R64 R128 – since Shvedova in 2012, eventually losing to S.Williams in 3s 2014 R128 - - - •• Defeated No.14 V.Williams en route to first 2013 R64 R64 R128 - Premier-level quarterfinal of career at 2016 Charleston •• First Top 10 win came over No.10 Petkovic at 2015 Nürnberg (via ret.) •• Progressed to maiden WTA SF at 2015 Bastad (l. eventual champion Larsson) •• In 2014, reached first two WTA QFs, first on clay at Bastad (as qualifier, l. Cepelova) and then on hard at Osaka (l. eventual champion Stosur). Between these two results, scored first Top 20 win – over No.14 Pennetta – during run through qualifying to 2r at Montréal •• Made it through to 2r on Grand Slam main draw debut at 2013 Australian Open (d. McHale, l. Suárez Navarro) •• Advanced to 2r on WTA main draw debut at 2012 Copenhagen (as WV, d. Barbat, l. Jankovic) •• On ITF Circuit, winner of six singles titles and six doubles titles •• Kazakhstan Fed Cup Team, 2014-20 •• Professional debut at 2009 Luxembourg ended with defeat to Flipkens in final round of qualifying

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 89 USA

DATE OF BIRTH 03-JUL-1990 (PITTSBURGH, PA, USA) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.75 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Best results of 2020 came in the opening month 2020 26 6-8 2013 57 11-6 with a QF showing at Brisbane (QF) and R16 run 2019 18 26-22 2012 179 0-4 at Australian Open 2018 63 16-17 2011 135 3-8 •• Ended 2019 at career-high ranking of No.18, 2017 70 20-24 2010 118 4- 4 posted on November 4, 2019 – up from No.63 in 2016 41 23-19 2009 222 -- 2018 2015 97 15-24 2008 895 -- •• In a breakout 2019 campaign, achieved best 2014 45 24-23 2007 627 -- Slam result by advancing to QF at Wimbledon, ousting World No.1 Barty to notch biggest win of SINGLES TITLES (2) her career before being halted by eventual R-Up 2019 ‘s-Hertogenbosch S.Williams 2014 Tianjin •• Additionally, lifted second career WTA singles FINALIST (7): 2019 - Shenzhen, Wuhan; 2018 - Nürnberg; title at ‘s-Hertogenbosch (d. Bertens in F after 2017 - Shenzhen; 2016 - Shenzhen, Nottingham, Tianjin. saving 5mp) and finished runner-up at Shenzhen (l. Sabalenka) and Wuhan (l. Sabalenka) DOUBLES TITLES (0) •• Highlights in 2018 include reaching 3r at 2018 Miami, her best result at a Premier Mandatory GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 24-35) tournament (l. Y.Wang on third set tiebreak), and W-L 7-10 1-7 11-9 5-9 advancing to QF at Hobart (l. Buzarnescu), AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US ‘s-Hertogenbosch (l. Vandeweghe), Mallorca (l. OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Stosur) and Tokyo [PPO] (l. Ka.Pliskova). Also 2021 R128 - won eighth ITF Circuit singles title at Surbiton (d. 2020 R16 R128 - R64 Perrin in F) 2019 R128 R128 QF R64 •• In 2017, finished R-Up at Shenzhen (d. No.3 2018 R128 R128 R64 R128 A.Radwanska, l. Siniakova). Also part of Fed 2017 R32 R128 R32 R128 Cup winning USA team and reached QF at 2016 R128 R128 R128 R128 Nürnberg and 3r at Australian Open and 2015 R128 R128 R128 R128 Wimbledon •• Won maiden WTA singles title at 2014 Tianjin 2014 R32 R64 R32 R128 without dropping a set (d. Bencic in F) 2013 - - R32 R16 •• Made Top 100 debut on July 22, 2013 (No.96) 2012 R128 - - - •• Reached first WTA SF at 2010 Birmingham (as 2011 R128 - R128 R128 qualifier, l. Sharapova) 2010 - - R128 - •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2010 Charleston •• Winner of nine singles and one doubles title on ITF Women’s Circuit

90 USA

DATE OF BIRTH 13-OCT-1992 (MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, USA) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.75 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Produced career best year-end finish in 2020 at 2020 58 8-6 2014 72 12-9 No.58, on the heels of SF appearance at 2019 174 3-9 2013 123 2-3 Lexington (d. S.Williams in 2r, l. Teichmann) and 2018 780 0-2 2012 217 -- QF at US Open (d. Kvitova, l. eventual champion 2017 59 23-20 2011 434 0-1 Osaka) – marked second career Slam QF 2016 60 13-15 2010 341 0-1 appearance (also 2016 Roland Garros) 2015 146 4-14 •• In 2019, made return from injury at Charleston where she reached 2r (l. Ostapenko). Also posted SINGLES TITLES (0) 2r showings at Roland Garros and Mallorca and FINALIST (2): 2016 - Rio de Janeiro; 2014 - Bad Gastein. fell 1r six occasions and reached one ITF Circuit final DOUBLES TITLES (0) •• Fell 1r in only two tournaments played in 2018 at FINALIST (1): 2015 - Bogotá (w/Falconi). Australian Open and Indian Wells - injured left knee in loss to Dolehide at Indian Wells, requiring GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 24-24) surgery in the summer W-L 4-5 8-8 2-4 10-7 •• In 2017, posted third Top 100 season and year- AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US end finish of No.59. Year highlighted by reaching OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN QFs at Charleston, Hobart and Strasbourg. 2021 R16 R128 Achieved career-high ranking of No.48 on 2020 R128 R128 - QF January 30, 2017 2019 - R64 R128 - •• Also, played all three ties to help USA win its first 2018 R128 - - - Fed Cup in 17 years, winning decisive doubles 2017 R64 R32 R32 R32 rubber (w/Vandeweghe) in final against Belarus 2016 - QF R128 R64 •• In 2017 US Open 2r, d. No.25 seed Gavrilova 2015 R128 R128 R128 R32 7-6(6), 4-6, 7-6(5), in a match that took 3 hours, 33 minutes, setting a record for the longest 2014 - R128 - R64 women’s match in US Open history 2013 - R64 - R128 •• Posted second Top 100 season in 2016, at No.60 2012 - - - - – up from No.146 in 2015; had dropped from 2011 - - - - No.72 at end of 2014 2010 - - - R128 •• Appeared in two WTA singles finals, at 2016 Rio de Janeiro (l. Schiavone) and at 2014 Bad Gastein (d. •• No.16 Suárez Navarro and No.14 Errani en route, l.Petkovic) •• One-time doubles runner-up, at 2015 Bogotá (w/ Falconi) •• Participated in 2014 WTA Finals Rising Stars Invitational in Singapore (along with Diyas, Puig and Zheng) •• Made Top 100 for first time on August 11, 2014 •• Won first WTA level match at 2013 Strasbourg (d. Domachowska) •• Winner of five singles titles and two doubles titles on ITF Circuit, where she made professional debut in in 2009, at age 16

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DATE OF BIRTH 13-DEC-1990 (DELFT, THE NETHERLANDS) HEIGHT 5’ 11” (1.80 M) PLAYS LEFT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING •• In 2019, won 10 singles titles on ITF circuit and YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L ended the year ranked No.103. In total, played 2020 73 8-12 2013 160 2-13 98 matches in 2019 (including qualifying and ITF 2019 103 4-8 2012 68 10-15 level tournaments) 2018 109 6-10 2011 84 4-10 •• Made first Grand Slam main draw appearances 2017 160 4-4 2010 138 4-9 since 2013 with 1r exits at 2018 Roland Garros 2016 174 0-2 2009 107 3-8 (l. Stephens), Wimbledon (l. S.Williams) and US 2015 289 3-2 2008 188 3-4 Open (l. Cibulkova) 2014 230 -- 2007 465 0-1 •• Best result to date at the majors has come at Roland Garros where she reached R16 in 2012 SINGLES TITLES (0) and 3r in 2011 (d. No.2 Clijsters in 2r, for career- best win). Also reached 3r at 2012 Wimbledon DOUBLES TITLES (3) •• Returned to Top 100 on June 11, 2018 after 2020 Palermo, Linz (both w//Zidansek) Roland Garros 2017 Bastad (w/Lemoine) •• Ended 2017 ranked No.160 (up from No.174 in FINALIST (1): 2019 - Palermo (w/Gorgodze) 2016). Season highlights in 2017 included reaching QF on home soil at ‘s-Hertogenbosch GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 11-21) (l. Vikhlyantseva) and finishing R-Up at WTA W-L 2-5 6-7 2-4 1-5 125K Series event at Taipei (l. Bencic). On ITF AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Circuit, won 13th and 14th career titles at $25K OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN ITF/Middelburg-NED and $25K ITF/Hua Hin- 2021 R128 R128 THA 2020 R64 R128 - R128 •• In doubles, won first career WTA title at 2017 2019 - - - - Bastad (w/Lemoine, d. Irigoyen/Krejcikova in F) 2018 - R128 R128 R128 •• Five-time WTA singles quarterfinalist, at 2008 2017 - - - - Guangzhou, 2010 Estoril, 2013 Bad Gastein, 2016 - - - - 2017 ‘s-Hertogenbosch and 2018 Istanbul •• 2015 - - - - Played first two WTA main draws at 2007 and 2008 ‘s-Hertogenbosch (fell 1r both times) 2014 - - - - •• Cracked Top 100 on April 4, 2011 and finished 2013 R128 R128 R128 - season at No.84; reached career-high ranking 2012 R128 R16 R32 R128 of No.61 on August 13, 2012 and finished that 2011 R64 R32 - R64 year at No.68 – her second Top 100 finish 2010 - - R128 - •• Struggled with results from 2013, at one point 2009 - R64 - R128 losing 17 matches in a row at WTA level before reaching QF at Bad Gastein. Dropped to No.160 CAREER HIGHLIGHTS by end of 2013 and was ranked outside Top 200 at end of 2014 and 2015 •• Advanced to career first Tour-level semifinal in •• Played full seasons in 2015 and 2016 (clawed 2020 at Monterrey, falling to the eventual way back into Top 200 by season’s end, at champion Svitolina No.174) but was absent from Grand Slam action •• Took No.9 S.Williams to three sets at 2020 altogether during these two years Western & Southern Open, falling to the •• Former world No.1-ranked junior and 2008 American in just under three hours Australian Open girls’ singles champion and •• Across entire career, best wins, in terms of R-Up in doubles (w/Kerkhove) ranking, were over No.2 Clijsters at 2011 Roland •• Member of Dutch Fed Cup Team, 2010-11, Garros and No.5 Stosur at 2012 Wimbledon 2013-18, 2020; nominated for a Fed Cup Heart •• Made 2r showing at 2020 Australian Open (d. Award in 2015 when she helped Netherlands Linette – her first Grand Slam main draw win progress to World Group for first time since since 3r run at 2012 US Open – l. Keys) 1998 •• After Australian Open (February 3), returned to •• Top 80 for the first time since March 2013; career-high ranking is No.61 (August 13, 2012) •• Broke into Top 100 in doubles in 2020, reaching a career high of No.81 (November 16)

92 ELENA RYBAKINA KAZ

DATE OF BIRTH 17-JUN-1999 (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) HEIGHT 6’ 0” (1.84 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L •• Opened 2020 season by reaching the 2020 19 29-10 championship match at four of her first five 2019 37 23-10 tournaments, including a title run at Hobart (d. 2018 191 3-2 Zhang in F) 2017 425 0-1 •• Made first final appearance at a Premier-level 2016 616 -- tournament with R-Up finish at St. Petersburg (l. Bertens); was rewarded with Top 20 debut at SINGLES TITLES (2) No.19 following run in Russia (February 17, 2020 Hobart 2020) 2019 Bucharest •• First win over a Top-5 ranked opponent came FINALIST (5): 2020 - Shenzhen, St. Petersburg, Dubai, over No.3 Ka.Pliskova during R-Up finish at 2020 Strasbourg; 2019 - Nanchang. Dubai •• Won back-to-back Slam matches for the first time DOUBLES TITLES (0) during 3r showing at 2020 Australian Open (l. Barty) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 9-7) •• Won maiden WTA singles title at 2019 Bucharest W-L 3-2 5-3 0-0 1-1 (d. Tig in F), breaking into Top 100 for the first AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US time in the following week’s rankings at No.65 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN (July 22, 2019) 2021 R64 QF •• Also in 2019, went on to make Top 50 debut on 2020 R32 R64 - R64 September 16, 2019, after reaching second 2019 - R128 - R128 career final at Nanchang (l. Peterson), produced SF appearances at Luxembourg and ‘s-Hertogenbosch, and made Grand Slam main draw debut at 2019 Roland Garros, falling 1r (as qualifier, l. Siniakova) •• Finished 2019 campaign with 57-21 win-loss record (across all levels) to end season at No.37, up from 2018’s final ranking of No.191. On the ITF Circuit in 2019, lifted silverware on three occasions: back-to-back at $25k Moscow-RUS and $25k Kazan-RUS, and at $60k ITF/ Launceston-AUS •• Highlights of 2018 included reaching maiden WTA QF at St. Petersburg (l. Goerges) and clinching title at $15k ITF/Kazan-RUS •• First Top 10 win came over No.7 Garcia at 2018 St. Petersburg •• Made WTA qualifying and main draw debut at 2017 Moscow (as qualifier, l. Begu in 1r) •• Professional debut came at $10k ITF/Antalya- TUR in 2014

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DATE OF BIRTH 05-MAY-1998 (MINSK, BELARUS) HEIGHT 5'11" (1.82 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS SINGLES SINGLES DOUBLES •• Won final nine matches of 2020 to end the year YEAR RANK W-L RANK with back-to-back titles – at Ostrava (d. 2020 10 29-10 5 Azarenka in F) and Linz (d. Mertens in F) – and 2019 11 39-22 5 ranked at No.10 2018 11 46-22 61 •• Adding a title at Doha (d. Kvitova in F), was one 2017 78 22-15 444 of two players (also Halep) to lift three singles 2016 159 28-13 917 titles during disrupted 2020 season 2015 548 29-15 851 •• At Ostrava completed the sweep of titles by teaming up with Mertens to win the doubles SINGLES TITLES (11) •• Ended as World No.11 for the second straight 2021 Abu Dhabi, Madrid year in 2019 after capturing three WTA singles 2020 Doha, Ostrava, Linz titles at Shenzhen (d. Riske in F), Wuhan (d. 2019 Shenzhen, Wuhan, WTA Elite Trophy Riske in F) and Zhuhai (d. Bertens in F) Zhuhai •• Having also won Wuhan in 2018 (d. Kontaveit in 2018 New Haven, Wuhan F), became first player to successfully defend FINALIST (5): 2021 - Stuttgart; 2019 - San Jose; 2018 - Wuhan title Lugano, Eastbourne; 2017 - Tianjin •• Made Top 10 debut on January 28, 2019 following 3r run at 2019 Australian Open DOUBLES TITLES (2) •• Captured first Grand Slam doubles trophy at US 2021 Australian Open (w/Mertens), Berlin (w/ Open (w/Mertens, d. Azarenka/Barty in F). Azarenka Earlier in the season, the pair claimed the 2020 Ostrava (w/Mertens) ‘Sunshine Double’ by winning back-to-back 2019 Indian Wells, Miami, US Open titles at Indian Wells (d. Krejcikova/Siniakova in (all w/Mertens) F) and Miami (d. Stosur/ Zhang in F) FINALIST (2): 2019 - Wuhan (w/Mertens); 2018 - Lugano •• Enjoyed breakthrough season in 2018, lifting (w/Lapko) two titles, at New Haven (d. Suárez Navarro in F) and Wuhan (d. Kontaveit in F), winning 46 WTA 125K SERIES TITLES matches and finishing at No.11 in the rankings SINGLES (1): 2017 - Mumbai-IND. •• Also in 2018, was R-Up at Lugano (l. Mertens) DOUBLES (1): 2017 - Taipei-TPE (w/Kudermetova). and Eastbourne (l. Wozniacki), made SF at Cincinnati, reached five QFs and produced a GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 16-14) career-best Grand Slam run to R16 at US Open W-L 5-4 5-4 1-3 5-3 •• Entered Top 50 on April 16, 2018, after Lugano AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US run, and Top 20 on August 27 of the same year, OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN following New Haven title 2021 R16 R32 •• Broke into Top 100 at No.76 on October 16, 2017 2020 R128 R32 - R64 after reaching first tour-level final at Tianjin (l. 2019 R32 R64 R128 R64 Sharapova). Also in 2017 made SF run at 2018 R128 R128 R128 R16 Tashkent (l. Babos) and lifting WTA 125k Series 2017 - - R64 - title at Mumbai (d. Jakupovic) •• Made Grand Slam main draw debut 2017 WTA FINALS HISTORY Wimbledon, falling in 2r (as qualifier, d. Khromacheva, l. Witthoeft) DOUBLES (1-2): 2019 •• Fell 1r on main draw debut at 2017 Dubai (as Made WTA Finals debut in 2019 in doubles (w/ qualifier, l. Ka.Bondarenko) Mertens); posted 1-2 record in round-robin stage •• Member of Belarus Fed Cup team that lost to but did not advance. USA in 2017 final – scored first Top 20 win of career with defeat of No.13 Stephens during 2017 Fed Cup final in Minsk •• WTA qualifying debut came at 2016 Rabat •• Lifted first three ITF Circuit titles in 2015, including a 13-match win streak towards the year’s end, bringing back-to-back trophies in Antalya, Turkey •• Made debut on ITF Circuit in Minsk in 2012

94 GRE

DATE OF BIRTH 25-JUL-1995 (ATHENS, GREECE) HEIGHT 5’ 8” (1.72 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Secured best year-end ranking of No.22 in 2020 22 20-11 2015 188 0-1 2020; broke into Top 20 on February 24 for first 2019 23 29-22 2014 301 -- time, at No.20 2018 41 22-24 2013 610 -- •• Scored third and fourth Top 5 wins of her career 2017 52 16-16 2012 627 -- last season, over No.5 Svitolina at Ostrava and 2016 89 5-12 2011 702 -- No.5 Bencic (2020 St. Petersburg). Previous wins came over No.5 Ka.Pliskova (2018 Rome) SINGLES TITLES (1) and No.5 Kvitova (2019 Rome, via ret.) 2019 Rabat •• Upset No.10 seed Keys to reach the R16 for the FINALIST (1): 2018 - San Jose. first time at one of the four Slams, at 2020 Australian Open (l. Kvitova) DOUBLES TITLES (0) •• Qualified for WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai in 2019 for first time in career (fell in RR stage). That GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 31-21) season won maiden WTA title at Rabat, W-L 8-6 10-5 5-4 8-6 recovering from a set and break down to defeat AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Konta in final OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Highlights of 2018 were reaching her first tour- 2021 R128 SF level final at San Jose (l. Buzarnescu) and 2020 R16 R32 - R16 scoring maiden Top 5 win over No.5 Ka.Pliskova 2019 R32 R64 R32 R32 in 2r at Rome 2018 R128 R32 R128 R64 •• Notched first Top 10 victory of career over No.6 2017 R32 R128 R32 R32 Wozniacki en route to first WTA SF of career at 2016 R64 - R64 R128 2017 Wuhan Open •• 2015 - - - R128 Broke into Top 50 for first time at No.49 on October 9, 2017 •• At 2016 Australian Open, by reaching 2r (d. Y.Wang, l. Suárez Navarro) became the first woman from Greece to win a main draw match at a Slam since Daniilidou d. Ka.Pliskova at 2013 Australian Open •• Reached first career WTA QF at 2016 Istanbul (as qualifier, l. Kovinic) •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2012 Palermo •• Made debut on ITF Circuit in 2010; owns seven ITF Circuit singles titles and five in doubles

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DATE OF BIRTH 01-AUG-1993 (NIEUWTADT, NETHERLANDS) HEIGHT 5’ 6” (1.71 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2020 -- 12 2014 561 239 •• Has won 12 doubles titles in career with eight 2019 -- 14 2013 -- 292 different partners 2018 -- 8 2012 -- 605 •• Won two doubles titles in 2020 - New York 2017 -- 45 2011 1103 659 [Western & Southern Open] (w/Peschke) and 2016 -- 71 2010 -- 583 Strasbourg (w/Melichar); also reached SF at 2015 783 72 Ostrava (w/Flipkens) •• Contested five championship matches, all with SINGLES TITLES (0) partner Groenefeld, during the 2019 season: Doha, Birmingham, Rome, Toronto and DOUBLES TITLES (14) Cincinnati 2021 Doha, Charleston (both w/Melichar) •• Qualified for WTA Finals for a second 2020 New York [Western & Southern Open consecutive time, this year with partner (w/Peschke), Strasbourg (w/Melichar) Groenefeld, advancing to the SF stage before 2018 Brisbane (w/Bertens); Hobart, falling to Hsieh/Strycova ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Wuhan (all w/Mertens), •• Also in 2019, matched best Grand Slam doubles Rome, Montréal (both w/Barty), Nürnberg result by reaching QF at Wimbledon (w/ (w/Srebotnik) Groenefeld), having previously advanced to this 2017 Guangzhou (w/Mertens) stage during 2018 US Open 2015 Katowice (w/Bonaventure), Bucharest (w/ •• Won seven WTA doubles titles in 2018 - Kalashnikova). Brisbane (w/ Bertens), Hobart, FINALIST (13): 2021 - Madrid (w/Dabrowski), Berlin (w/ ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Wuhan (all w/ Mertens), Melichar); 2019 - Doha, Rome, Birmingham, Toronto, Rome, Montréal (both w/Barty) and Nürnberg Cincinnati (all w/Groenefeld); 2018 - Birmingham, (w/Srebotnik) Cincinnati (both w/Mertens); 2017 - Bucharest (w/Mertens), •• Also finished as R-Up in Birmingham and ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/Bertens), Auckland (w/Voracova); Cincinnati (both w/Mertens) and advanced to 2016 - Tashkent (w/Voracova). SFs at Miami and Beijing (both w/Mertens) •• In 2011, qualified for all four Junior Grand Slam GRAND SLAM HISTORY (DOUBLES W-L: 24-20) finals with four different partners. Won both W-L 5-6 5-5 7-4 7-5 Australian and US Open AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Career-high ranking in doubles is No.7 on OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN October 22, 2018 2021 SF R16 •• Dutch Fed Cup Team, 2012, 2018-19 2020 R32 R16 - QF •• Born in Sittard, raised in Nieuwstadt 2019 R64 R32 QF R32 •• Started playing squash at 3 years old, then 2018 R64 R64 R16 QF began training with Tom Devries aged 8 2017 R64 R64 R16 R32 •• Started playing professionally at 17 2016 R64 - R64 R64

WTA FINALS HISTORY DOUBLES (2-3): 2018, 2019 Qualified for WTA Finals in doubles twice - 2018 (w/Mertens) and 2019 (w/Groenefeld)... In 2018 lost in opening match ... In 2019 advanced to SF (l. Hsieh/Strycova) after posting 2-1 record in round- robin stage.

96 LAT

DATE OF BIRTH 13-APR-1990 (LIEPAJA, LATVIA) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.69 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Finished 2020 at No.54 after four consecutive 2020 54 2-10 2012 181 0-1 Top 50 seasons; only two wins of the season 2019 27 29-22 2011 94 12-18 were over S.Williams at Fed Cup qualifiers 2018 12 43-21 2010 45 21-15 (handing the American her first-ever singles 2017 16 37-24 2009 83 5-9 loss in the competition) and Gauff at US Open 2016 35 21-20 2008 194 -- •• The 2019 season was highlighted by lifting 2015 110 5-3 2007 267 1-1 fourth WTA singles title at Jurmala (d. Kawa in 2014 -- -- 2006 529 -- F) and posting two R16 showings on the Grand 2013 -- -- Slam stage—at Australian Open (l. eventual champion Osaka) and for the first time at SINGLES TITLES (4) Roland Garros (l. Vondrousova) 2019 Jurmala •• Season highlights in 2018 include claiming her 2018 Bucharest third title in Bucharest (d. Martic in F) and 2017 Mallorca finishing R-Up at Mallorca (l. Maria). Also made 2010 Oeiras first Premier Mandatory final at Beijing (l. FINALIST (4): 2018 - Mallorca, Beijing; 2016 - Mallorca, Wozniacki in F), defeating No. 6 Osaka in SF Bucharest. for her fourth Top 10 win of the season •• Had 6-9 record against Top 20 players in 2018. DOUBLES TITLES (0) inclduing No.18 Keys and No.6 Osaka on the FINALIST (1): 2017 - Mallorca (w/Jankovic) way to R-Up finish at 2018 Beijing Open •• Became first Latvian woman to reach SF at GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 36-31) 2018 US Open, upsetting No.7 Svitolina and W-L 10-8 6-8 2-7 18-8 No.3 Stephens en route. Across all majors, the AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US only other Latvian woman to reach this stage is OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Ostapenko (2017 Roland Garros – WON; 2018 2021 R128 R128 Wimbledon – SF) 2020 R128 - - R64 •• 2018 saw her make 43 tour-level wins, her 2019 R16 R16 R64 R32 highest previous number of wins in a single 2018 R64 R128 R128 SF season was 37 in 2017 2017 R32 R32 R64 QF •• Was the second of two singles alternates for 2016 R64 R64 R128 QF 2018 WTA Finals in Singapore •• 2015 - - - - Captured second career singles title and first in seven years at 2017 Mallorca (d. Goerges in F) 2014 - - - - •• In 2016, played first full season since 2012, 2013 - - - - reaching two singles finals at Mallorca (l. 2012 - - - - Garcia) and Bucharest (l. Halep), as well as first 2011 R16 R128 R128 R128 Grand Slam QF of career at US Open 2010 R128 R128 R128 R64 •• Made Top 100 debut on Jul 13, 2009, Top 50 2009 - R128 R128 R64 debut on Oct 11, 2010 and Top 20 debut on May 15, 2017 •• Retired from professional tennis in May 2013 due to various injuries – mostly muscular and back-related – but returned to competition at ITF level in Jan 2015 after body had fully healed •• Prior to break from tennis, won first singles title at 2010 Oeiras – becoming first Latvian to win a WTA title in 17 years (since Savchenko at Schenectady in 1993) •• On ITF Circuit, has won 13 singles and four doubles titles •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2007 Istanbul, reaching 2r (as qualifier) •• Played first career events on ITF Circuit in 2006 •• Latvian Fed Cup Team, 2005-06, 2008-10, 2018-20

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DATE OF BIRTH 04-MAR-1998 (FILDERSTADT, GERMANY) HEIGHT 5’ 6” (1.68 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Posted second Top 50 season in 2020, finishing 2020 50 13-8 2010 225 0-1 at No.50 2019 73 15-21 2009 227 -- •• Advanced to first Grand Slam singles 2018 117 8-11 2008 307 -- quarterfinal of career at 2020 Roland Garros (l. 2017 69 13-12 2007 319 -- Kvitova); previous best results at a Slam were 3r 2016 31 29-19 2006 367 -- runs at 2016 Australian Open (l. Beck) and 2016 2015 90 5-7 2005 353 -- US Open (l. V.Williams) 2014 161 1-2 2004 847 -- •• Captured first Grand Slam doubles title at 2020 2013 235 -- 2003 601 -- US Open (w/Zvonareva); sixth Tour-level 2012 383 -- 2002 1235 -- doubles title of career 2011 243 -- •• Opened 2020 season by reaching last eight at Auckland (l. eventual champion S.Williams) SINGLES TITLES (2) •• Standout results of 2019 season included SF 2017 Stuttgart run at Bucharest (l. Tig) and QF showings at 2016 Bastad Hiroshima and Luxembourg FINALIST (1): 2016 - Stuttgart •• After 10 months sidelined by knee injury, returned to Tour-level action at 2018 Charleston; DOUBLES TITLES (6) went on to reach two QF later that summer, at 2020 US Open (w/Zvonareva) Bucharest and Moscow [River Cup]; also 2019 Guangzhou (w/Peng) reached three finals on the ITF Circuit, including 2018 Moscow (w/Panova) a title run at $25K Bad Saulgau-GER 2015 ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/Muhammad), •• Won second (and biggest title) of career to date Florianopolis (w/Beck), Luxembourg (w/ on home soil at 2017 Stuttgart (d. Mladenovic in Barthel), F). Scored three wins over Top 10 opponents en FINALIST (3): 2018 - New Haven (w/Hsieh); 2016 - route (No.9 Kuznetsova, No.3 Ka.Pliskova and Mallorca (w/Friedsam); 2015 - Marrakech (w/Zanevska). No.5 Halep) but promising season halted by serious right knee injury (tore right anterior GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 13-18) cruciate ligament) sustained a few weeks later at W-L 4-5 5-5 1-3 3-5 Nürnberg (ret. vs. Krejcikova) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Enjoyed tour-level breakthrough in 2016, OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN registering 30 Tour-level match wins and first 2021 R128 R128 WTA singles title on clay at Bastad (d. Siniakova 2020 R64 QF - R128 in F) 2019 R64 R64 R64 R64 •• Earlier in 2016, reached maiden WTA final as a 2018 - R128 - R128 qualifier at 2016 Stuttgart (as qualifier, l. Kerber); 2017 R128 - - - result led to Top 50 debut at No.42 (week of April 2016 R32 R128 R128 R32 25) •• 2015 - - R128 R128 Quarterfinalist at Rio Olympics (l. eventual gold medalist Puig) •• Won 2016 US Open mixed doubles title (w/ Pavic) •• Advanced to first two QF at WTA level in 2015, at Florianopolis and Luxembourg •• Won first WTA doubles title at 2015 ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/ Muhammad) •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2003 Leipzig and finally main draw debut seven years later, at 2010 Bastad •• On ITF Circuit, winner of 12 singles titles and 20 doubles titles •• Played first pro events of career on ITF Circuit in 2002

98 KATERINA SINIAKOVA CZE

DATE OF BIRTH 10-MAY-1996 (HRADEC KRALOVE, CZECH REPUBLIC) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.74 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES •• Former WTA World No.1 in doubles, climbing to YEAR RANK W-L RANK YEAR RANK W-L RANK the top of the WTA Rankings for the first time on 2020 64 6-13 8 2015 108 13-20 58 October 22, 2018; held the No.1 ranking a total 2019 58 20-29 7 2014 74 4-6 86 of 33 weeks 2018 31 28-22 1 2013 211 0-1 348 •• Reached two doubles finals in 2020, winning her 2017 49 24-24 13 2012 1068 -- 1083 first event of the season (Shenzhen w/ 2016 49 17-19 35 Krejcikova) and finishing R-Up in the last (Linz SINGLES TITLES (2) w/Hradecka); also reached SF at Australian Open and Roland Garros (both w/Krejcikova) 2017 Shenzhen, Bastad •• In singles last year, best results were QF at FINALIST (3): 2018 - Shenzhen; 2016 - Bastad, Tokyo Strasbourg (l Sabalenka) and 3r run at Roland [Japan Open] Garros (l. Bertens) DOUBLES TITLES (11) •• Produced career-best Slam singles result with R16 run at 2019 Roland Garros (d. No.1 Osaka 2021 Melbourne [Gippsland Trophy], Madrid in 3r, l. Keys) Roland Garros (all w/Krejcikova) •• Finished 2018 ranked No.1 in doubles after 2020 Shenzhen (w/Krejcikova) winning first two Grand Slam trophies at Roland 2019 Sydney (w/Krunic), Toronto, Linz (both w/ Garros (d. Hozumi/ Ninomiya in F) and Krejcikova) Wimbledon (d. Melichar/Peschke in F) both w/ 2018 Roland Garros, Wimbledon Krejcikova, the first pairing to complete the (both w/Krejcikova Roland Garros-Wimbledon double since Kim 2015 Prague (w/Bencic) Clijsters and in 2003; also became 2014 Tashkent (w/Krunic) the first team ever to win the girls’ (2013) and FINALIST (13): 2021 - Australian Open (w/Krejcikova); 2020 ladies’ doubles title at SW19 - Linz (w/Hradecka); 2019 - Indian Wells (w/Krejcikova); •• Also R-Up at 2018 WTA Finals Singapore (l. 2018 - Shenzhen, Miami, WTA Finals (all w/Krejcikova); Babos/ Mladenovic) 2017 - Taipei City, Indian Wells, Charleston, Prague, US •• Has three Top 5 career wins in singles – against Open (all w/Hradecka); 2015 - Tashkent (w/Dushevina); No.4 Halep at 2017 Shenzhen, No.4 Garcia at 2014 - Stanford (w/Kania) Wuhan, and No.1 Osaka at 2019 Roland Garros •• Won two career singles titles in 2017: Shenzhen WTA 125K SERIES TITLES (d. No.4 Halep in 2r, No.10 Konta in SF – the first DOUBLES (1): 2014 - Limoges-FRA (w/Voracova) Top 10 wins of her career – and Riske in F) and then Bastad (d. No.17 Sevastova in QF, No.20 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 19-26) Garcia in SF and No.6 Wozniacki in F) W-L 2-8 9-7 5-5 3-6 •• Reached doubles final at 2017 US Open (w/ AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Hradecka, l. Chan/Hingis) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Made Top 50 debut on October 24, 2016 2021 R128 R32 •• In 2016, advanced to first two WTA finals of 2020 R128 R32 - R128 career, at Bastad (as qualifier, l. Siegemund) 2019 R128 R16 R64 R128 and Tokyo [Japan Open] (l. McHale) 2018 R64 R32 R32 R32 •• Notched first Top 20 win of career over No.14 2017 R128 R128 R128 R128 Petkovic during QF run at 2015 Birmingham 2016 R128 R128 R32 R64 •• Broke into Top 100 for the first time on October 2015 R64 R128 R128 R128 20, 2014 following breakthrough SF run at Moscow (as qualifier, l. eventual champion 2014 R128 - - - Pavlyuchenkova) WTA FINALS HISTORY •• Fell 1r on Grand Slam main draw debut at 2014 Australian Open (as qualifier, l. Diyas) DOUBLES (3-3): 2018, 2019 •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2013 Miami (l. Qualified for WTA Finals in doubles (w/Krejcikova) Muguruza) in consecutive years - 2018, 2019... In WTA Finals •• Played first career events on ITF Circuit in 2012 debut 2018 earned top-seed; advanced to the •• Ranked world No.2 in ITF junior rankings in championship match (l. to Babos/Mladenovic)... December 2012; won the girls’ doubles titles at Posted 1-2 record in 2019 round robin stage and Roland Garros, Wimbledon and US Open in did not advance 2013

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DATE OF BIRTH 08-OCT-1996 (CASTELLÓN, SPAIN) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.76 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Won ITF/$80k title in Cagnes-Sur-Mer-FRA in 2020 66 8-12 2015 164 2-3 September 2020; overall owns 10 singles titles 2019 82 12-19 2014 276 -- and five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit 2018 87 7-13 2013 329 -- •• Also in 2020, made QFs at Ostrava and Prague, 2017 99 15-19 2012 509 -- and 2r at Australian Open and US Open – has 2016 107 6-9 2011 1061 -- now reached this stage at all four majors •• Has lifted two career doubles titles – at 2018 SINGLES TITLES (1) Monterrey (w/Broady) and 2019 Rabat (w/ 2021 Guadalajara Martinez Sanchez); also reached final at 2019 Mallorca (w/Martinez Sanchez). Career-high DOUBLES TITLES (2) doubles ranking of No.40 (February 3, 2020) 2019 Rabat (w/Martínez Sánchez) •• Made 2r for the first time at a major in 2018, as a 2018 Monterrey (w/Broady) qualifier at Wimbledon (l. compatriot Suarez FINALIST (1): 2019 - Mallorca (w/Martínez Sánchez). Navarro) •• Reached first career WTA SFs at 2017 Bogotá GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 4-16) and Gstaad W-L 1-4 1-5 1-3 1-4 •• Made Grand Slam main draw debut at 2016 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Roland Garros (qualified, l. Pavlyuchenkova) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• In 2016, reached maiden tour-level QF at Seoul 2021 R128 R128 •• Also in 2016 made QF at WTA 125k Series event 2020 R64 R128 - R64 at Honolulu (l. eventual champion Bellis) and 2019 R128 R64 R128 R128 won two titles on the ITF Circuit at $25K ITF/Sao 2018 - - R64 R128 Paulo-BRA (d. Mitu in F) and $50K ITF/Essen- 2017 R128 R128 R128 R128 GER (d. Muchova in F). Finished as R-Up at 2016 - R128 - - $100K ITF/Sharm El Sheikh-EGY (l. Vekic in F) •• Scored first WTA main draw win over Pavlyuchenkova (via ret.) at 2015 Charleston •• Has represented Spain in Fed Cup in 2015-17 and 2019-20; best win came over No.10 Osaka (straight sets) in qualifying tie vs. Japan in February 2020 •• Played first WTA main draw event at 2015 Rio de Janeiro (as qualifier, l. Ormaechea) •• Played first professional event at $10k ITF/ Vallduxo-ESP in 2010 •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2012 Barcelona (l. 1r)

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DATE OF BIRTH 20-MAR-1993 (PLANTATION, FL, USA) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Best result of disrupted 2020 campaign was 3r 2020 39 4-11 2013 12 39-23 appearance at US Open (l. S.Williams in 3s) 2019 25 24-19 2012 38 21-17 •• Finished 2019 season ranked No.25; season 2018 6 37-19 2011 97 7-9 was highlighted by SF at Madrid (l. eventual 2017 13 15-10 2010 198 2-3 champion Bertens) and QF at Roland Garros (l. 2016 36 22-10 2009 802 -- Konta) 2015 30 32-20 2008 496 -- •• In 2018 posted best year-end finish of career to 2014 37 21-20 date, at No.6; reached career-high No.3 ranking on July 16, 2018 SINGLES TITLES (6) •• Season highlights in 2018 included capturing 2018 Miami first Premier Mandatory title at Miami – 2017 US Open subsequently made Top 10 debut at No.9. Also 2016 Auckland, Acapulco, Charleston reached her second Grand Slam final, at 2015 Washington, DC Roland Garros and posted R-Up finishes at FINALIST (3): 2018 - Roland Garros, Montréal, WTA Finals. Montréal and WTA Finals •• Won her maiden Grand Slam title at 2017 US DOUBLES TITLES (0) Open, d. Keys 6-3 6-0 to become the fifth FINALIST (1): 2017 - Washington D.C. (w/Bouchard). unseeded player to win a major in the Open Era •• Voted 2017 WTA Comeback Player of the Year. GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 73-35) Returned to action at Wimbledon after 11 W-L 12-9 28-10 12-8 16-8 months on sidelines w/foot injury (had surgery AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US in the January) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• After 1r loss at 2017 Washington DC, went 15-2 2021 R128 R16 through US Open title run, including back-to- 2020 R128 R64 - R32 back SF at Toronto and Cincinnati 2019 R16 QF R32 R128 •• Won three titles in 2016, at Auckland, Acapulco 2018 R128 F R128 QF and Premier-level Charleston. Won maiden 2017 - - R128 W singles title in first final contested at 2015 2016 R128 R32 R32 - Washington, DC •• 2015 R128 R16 R32 R128 At No.97 was youngest player in year-end Top 100 in 2011; and after a phenomenal 2014 R16 R16 R128 R64 sophomore season, reached No.38 and was 2013 SF R16 QF R16 the youngest player, and the only teenager, in 2012 R64 R16 R32 R32 the year-end Top 50 in 2012 2011 - R128 - R32 •• Made Top 20 debut on January 29, 2013 •• Mother is Sybil Smith a former collegiate WTA FINALS HISTORY swimmer at Boston University and late father, SINGLES (4-1): 2018 John Stephens, was an NFL player in 1980s Made WTA Finals debut in 2018. After posting 3-0 record and 1990s; brother is Shawn Farrell in round robin play, advanced to the championship match •• Started playing tennis at the age of nine, at the where she fell to Svitolina in 3-sets Sierra Sport and Racquet Club, in Fresno, California. Two years later relocated from Fresno to Boca Raton, Florida, where she began training at the Evert Tennis Academy before moving to Nick Saviano High Performance Tennis Academy

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DATE OF BIRTH 30-MAR-1984 (BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.75 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 93-65) YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L W-L 19-19 40-16 12-16 22-14 2020 112 1-3 2009 13 38-20 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN 2019 96 15-19 2008 52 18-12 2018 72 17-25 2007 47 17-18 2021 R64 - 2017 41 22-19 2006 29 29-24 2020 R128 - - - 2016 21 30-24 2005 46 16-22 2019 R128 R64 R128 R128 2015 27 33-24 2004 65 17-19 2018 R128 R32 R64 R128 2014 23 33-24 2003 153 2-4 2017 R128 R16 - - 2013 18 42-23 2002 265 0-2 2016 R128 SF R64 R64 2012 9 44-24 2001 276 -- 2015 R64 R32 R32 R16 2011 6 45-23 2000 682 -- 2014 R32 R16 R128 R64 2010 6 47-19 2013 R64 R32 R32 R128 SINGLES TITLES (9) 2012 R128 SF R64 QF 2017 Strasbourg 2011 R32 R32 R128 W 2015 Strasbourg, Bad Gastein 2010 R16 F R128 QF 2014 Osaka 2009 R32 SF R32 R64 2013 Carlsbad, Osaka 2008 - R64 R64 R128 2011 US Open 2007 R64 R32 R64 R128 2010 Charleston 2006 R16 R128 R64 R128 2009 Osaka FINALIST (16): 2019 - Guangzhou; 2016 - Prague; 2013 2005 R128 R64 R128 R128 - Moscow, Tournament of Champions-Sofia; 2012 - Doha, 2004 R64 R128 R128 R64 Moscow; 2011 - Rome, Toronto, Osaka; 2010 - Stuttgart, 2003 R32 - R128 - Roland Garros; 2009 - Los Angeles; 2008 - Seoul; 2006 - 2002 R128 - - - Prague; 2005 - Gold Coast, Sydney. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS DOUBLES TITLES (26) •• 2020 Australian Open marked 65th career Grand Slam 2019 Australian Open (w/Zhang) main draw appearance 2018 Hong Kong (w/Zhang) •• Won third Grand Slam doubles title at 2019 Australian 2013 Moscow (w/Kuznetsova) Open (w/Zhang), having previously triumphed at 2005 2011 Stuttgart (w/Lisicki) US Open and 2006 Roland Garros (both w/Raymond) 2007 Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Indian Wells, Miami, •• Member of Australian Fed Cup team that advanced to Berlin, Eastbourne (all w/Raymond) final of Billie Jean King Cup in 2019 –country’s first final 2006 Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Memphis, Indian in the team competition since 1993 Wells, Miami, Charleston, Roland Garros, •• Represented Australia at Rio Olympics in 2016, Stuttgart, Linz, Hasselt, WTA Finals progressing to 3r in singles (l. Kerber); achieved 500th (all w/Raymond) career match win (all levels) at 2015 Washington, DC 2005 Sydney, Amelia Island (both w/Stewart), •• Owns one Grand Slam singles title, winning 2011 US New Haven, US Open, Luxembourg, Open (d. S. Williams in F). One of seven women who Moscow, WTA Finals (all w/Raymond). have defeated S.Williams in a Grand Slam final (also FINALIST (15): 2019 - Miami (w/S.Zhang); 2013 - Osaka (w/ V.Williams, Sharapova, Kerber, Muguruza, Osaka, Zhang); 2011 - Wimbledon (w/Lisicki); 2010 - Indian Wells, Halep, and Andreescu) Miami (both w/Petrova); 2009 - Eastbourne, Wimbledon, •• Posted four consecutive Top 10 seasons from 2010-13 Toronto (all w/Stubbs); 2008 - Wimbledon, US Open, Tokyo and 16 Top 100 seasons in a row, 2004-19 [Pan Pacific] (all w/Raymond); 2006 - Australian Open, •• Diagnosed with Lyme disease in 2007, and did not play New Haven (both w/Raymond); 2005 - Philadelphia (w/ any events after US Open Raymond); 2004 - Québec City (w/Callens). •• Ascended to doubles World No.1 ranking on Feb 6, 2006 •• Owns three Grand Slam mixed doubles titles: 2005 WTA FINALS HISTORY Australian Open (w/ Draper), 2008 Wimbledon (w/B. SINGLES (4-6): 2010-2012 DOUBLES (4-1): 2005, 2006, 2009, 2019 Bryan) and 2014 Wimbledon (w/Zimonjic) Played in WTA Finals seven times... Won doubles title in •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2002 Gold Coast, as WC 2005 and 2006 (both w/Raymond)... Advanced to singles (l. Myskina in 1r) SF twice (2010, 2011). •• Played 1st career event on ITF Circuit in Australia in 1998 •• Became a mother on June 16, 2020 when partner Liz gave birth to a baby daughter, Genevieve (‘Evie’) 102 BARBORA STRYCOVA CZE

DATE OF BIRTH 28-MAR-1986 (PLZEN, CZECH REPUBLIC) HEIGHT 5’ 5” (1.64 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 54-57) YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L W-L 17-14 8-14 21-16 8-13 2020 37 5-9 2010 67 16-22 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN 2019 33 19-20 2009 69 13-20 2018 33 26-23 2008 76 5-9 2021 R128 - 2017 23 43-25 2007 156 3-5 2020 R128 R64 - - 2016 20 39-24 2006 164 0-1 2019 R128 R128 SF R128 2015 41 31-26 2005 142 8-15 2018 R16 R16 R32 R32 2014 26 29-24 2004 56 15-17 2017 R16 R64 R64 R64 2013 92 5-6 2003 161 0-1 2016 R16 R32 R32 R128 2012 92 13-21 2002 222 -- 2015 R32 R128 R128 R32 2011 44 24-28 2014 R64 R128 QF R32 DOUBLES TITLES (31) 2013 - R128 R64 - 2020 Brisbane, Dubai, Doha, Rome 2012 R64 R128 R128 R128 (all w/Hsieh) 2011 R32 R128 R64 R128 2019 Dubai, Madrid, Birmingham, Wimbledon 2010 R64 R128 R32 R128 (all w/Hsieh) 2018 Indian Wells (w/Hsieh), New Haven, Beijing 2009 R128 R128 R128 R64 (both w/Sestini Hlavackova) 2008 - - R32 R128 2016 Birmingham (w/Ka.Pliskova), Cincinnati, 2007 - - R128 - Tokyo (both w/Mirza) 2006 - - - - 2012 Stuttgart (w/Benesova), Palermo (w/ 2005 R128 R128 R64 R128 Voracova) 2004 R64 R64 R128 R128 2011 Sydney, Monterrey, Barcelona, 2003 - - R128 - Luxembourg (all w/Benesova), ‘s-Hertogenbosch (w/Koukalova) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2010 Paris [Indoors], Monterrey, Tokyo [Pan •• Former WTA World No.1 having held the doubles top Pacific] (all w/Benesova), Acapulco (w/ ranking for 27 non-consecutive weeks, with 31 career Hercog), Linz (w/Voracova) doubles titles 2009 Québec City (w/King), Luxembourg (w/ •• Won four titles in 2020 (all w/Hsieh, 9th title as a team) Benesova) finishing the season at No.2 in doubles 2008 Stockholm (w/Benesova) •• 2019 season singles highlights include making SF at 2005 Warsaw (w/Perebiynis), Rabat (w/Loit). Istanbul (l. Vondrousova), Prague (l. Teichmann), FINALIST (19): 2020 - Australian Open (w/Hsieh); 2019 - Birmingham (l. Barty), and Wimbledon (l. S. Williams) - WTA Finals (w/Hsieh); 2018 - Rome, Tokyo [PPO], Wuhan her career-best Grand Slam result (all w/Sestini Hlavackova); 2017 - Sydney, Miami (both w/ •• Also enjoyed a successful 2019 season in doubles, Mirza); 2016 - Auckland (w/Kovinic), Wuhan (w/Mirza); 2012 winning four titles with Hsieh: Dubai (d. Hradecka/ - Linz (w/Goerges); 2010 - Bastad (w/Voracova), Québec Makarova), Madrid (d. Dabrowski/Xu), Birmingham (d. City (w/Mattek-Sands), Luxembourg (w/Benesova); 2009 Groenefeld/Schuurs), Wimbledon (d. Dabrowski/Xu). - Monterrey, Prague (both w/Benesova); 2008 - Auckland Also R-Up at WTA Finals (l. Babos/Mladenovic) (w/Müller); 2006 - Auckland (w/Loit); 2005 - Bogotá (w/ •• Owns 7 wins over Top 5: No.4 Bertens (R32, 2019 Kurhajcova), Prague (w/Kostanic Tosic). Wimbledon), No.2 Li (2014 Wimbledon), No.3 SINGLES TITLES (2) Sharapova (2015 Wuhan), No.3 Muguruza (2016 Australian Open), No.3 Kerber (2016 Madrid), No.1 2017 Linz Muguruza (2017 Beijing) and No. 3 Muguruza (2018 2011 Québec City Birmingham) FINALIST (6): 2016 - Dubai, Birmingham; 2014 - •• Won doubles bronze medal at 2016 Olympics (w/ Birmingham, Luxembourg; 2012 - Palermo; 2010 - Prague. Safarova) Made Top 20 singles debut on Aug 22, 2016) WTA FINALS HISTORY •• Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in Czech Republic in 2000. Won nine singles and 10 doubles DOUBLES (4-2): 2018, 2019 titles on ITF Circuit Made WTA Finals debut in 2018 (w/Sestini •• Two-time junior singles Grand Slam winner: won back- Hlavackova), reaching semifinals (l. top-seeded to-back Australian Open girls’ singles titles, in 2002 (d. Krejcikova/Siniakova)... Finalist in 2019 (w/Hsieh); Sharapova in F) and 2003; also won three junior posted 2-1 record in round-robin stage. doubles titles. Ranked No.1 in both disciplines during junior career WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 103 UKR

DATE OF BIRTH 12-SEP-1994 (ODESSA, UKRAINE) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.74 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Won her 14th and 15th titles in 2020, firstly at 2020 5 19-9 2014 29 35-24 Monterrey (d. Bouzkova in F) and then Strasbourg (d. 2019 6 39-22 2013 40 13-20 Rybakina in F) 2018 4 44-15 2012 156 0-5 •• Contested her 30th consecutive major appearance 2017 6 53-14 2011 269 -- at 2020 Australian Open 2016 14 41-22 2010 498 -- •• Reached first two major SFs in 2019, at Wimbledon 2015 19 40-24 (l. eventual champion Halep) and 2019 US Open (l. S.Williams) . Became the first woman from Ukraine to SINGLES TITLES (15) reach a major SF; on the men’s, Medvedev made 2020 Monterrey, Strasbourg that stage at Roland Garros in 1993 (SF) and 1999 2018 Brisbane, Dubai, Rome, WTA Finals (R-Up) 2017 Dubai, Taipei City, Istanbul, Rome, Toronto •• Aside from Slam results, 2019 season highlight was 2016 Kuala Lumpur reaching the title match as defending champion at 2015 Marrakech the Shiseido WTA Finals (l. Barty) F 2014 Baku •• In 2018, won 13th – and most prestigious – career 2013 Baku title at 2018 WTA Finals (d. Stephens in F), after FINALIST (3): 2019 - WTA Finals; 2016 - New Haven, WTA going 3-0 during round robin stage. Ended year Elite Trophy Zhuhai. ranked No.4. Also won titles at Rome (as defending champion, d. No.1 Halep in F), Dubai (as defending DOUBLES TITLES (2) champion, d. Kasatkina in F) and Brisbane (d. 2015 Istanbul w/Gavrilova Sasnovich in F) 2014 Istanbul w/Doi •• Enjoyed stand-out 2017, finishing year at No.6, winning a tour-leading five titles and posting second- WTA 125K SERIES TITLES most wins (53, behind Wozniacki with 60) Season SINGLES (1): 2012 - Pune- IND. culminated by qualifying for WTA Finals in Singapore, becoming first Ukrainian woman to qualify for the GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 68-33) season-ending tournament in singles (fell at round W-L 20-9 22-9 10-7 16-8 robin stage with 1-2 record) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• In 2017, became first player to win three Premier 5 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN titles in a single season (Dubai, Rome, Toronto), 2021 R16 R32 since such tournaments were introduced in 2009 2020 R32 QF - - •• One of five players to make Top 10 debut in 2017, 2019 QF R32 SF SF after winning Dubai in February (also Ostapenko, 2018 QF R32 R128 R16 Garcia, Mladenovic and Vandeweghe). Peaked in 2017 R32 QF R16 R16 rankings at No.3 on September 11, 2017 2016 R64 R16 R64 R32 •• On four occasions could have reached World No.1 – 2015 R32 QF R64 R32 at 2017 US Open, then needed to win 2017 Beijing (fell QF), then needed to triumph at 2017 WTA Finals 2014 R32 R64 R128 R128 (fell in group stage), or reach final at 2018 Australian 2013 R128 R64 R128 R64 Open (fell in QF) 2012 - - - R128 •• End to 2016 season also saw her reach first SF at Premier Mandatory level at Beijing (l. A.Radwanska) WTA FINALS HISTORY Qualified for 2016 WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai for the SINGLES (10-3): 2017, 2018, 2019 second time (l. Kvitova in F) Captured the Billie Jean King Trophy at the 2018 WTA •• Reached three finals in 2016, winning Kuala Lumpur Finals; posted a 3-0 record in round-robin play before (d. Bouchard in F) and R-Up at New Haven (l. A. defeating Kiki Bertens in the semifinals and Sloane Radwanska) and Zhuhai (l. Kvitova) Stephens in the championship match; won four of five •• Other 2016 season highlight was QF at Rio Olympics matches in 3-sets, including the championship match... •• Owns two career doubles titles: 2014 Istanbul (w/ In 2019 extended WTA Finals win streak to 10-straight Doi) and 2015 Istanbul (w/Gavrilova) by returning to championship match; lost to Barty in the •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2012 Baku (lost in 1r finals... Made WTA Finals debut in 2017, but did not but went on to win title there in both 2013 and 2014) advance beyond group stage competition. •• Played first ITF Circuit events of career in 2008 •• Ukrainian Fed Cup Team, 2012-15, 2017, 2020

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DATE OF BIRTH 31-MAY-2001 (WARSAW, POLAND) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.76 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L •• Posted career-high ranking of No.17 on October 2020 17 14-5 12, 2020 for her first Top 20 season finish 2019 61 14-12 •• Won her maiden Tour-level title at 2020 Roland 2018 175 -- Garros without dropping a set, becoming the first 2017 690 -- player from Poland – man or woman – to win a 2016 903 -- Grand Slam singles title and first from her country to reach a major final since Agnieszka SINGLES TITLES (3) Radwanska at 2012 Wimbledon 2021 Adelaide 500, Rome •• Ranked No.54, she became the lowest-ranked 2020 Roland Garros woman to win the Roland Garros title in the Open FINALIST (1): 2019 – Lugano. Era and the lowest-ranked finalist since 1977 (No.56 Mihai) DOUBLES TITLES (0) •• At 19y 132d, became the youngest champion in Paris since (18y 187d) in 1992 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 24-8) •• Also became the first player to win her debut W-L 7-3 14-2 0-1 3-2 Tour-level title at a Grand Slam since Jelena AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Ostapenko at 2017 Roland Garros OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Won WTA Most Improved Player of the Year for 2021 R16 QF 2020, as voted on by members of the media. Her 2020 R16 W - R32 coach, Piotr Sierzputowski, was voted by 2019 R64 R16 R128 R64 members of the WTA Coach Program as the WTA Coach of the Year for 2020 •• Also won the 2020 WTA Fan Favorite Award, as voted on by fans •• Owns six career wins over Top 10 ranked players, having defeated No.16 Q.Wang (2019 Roland Garros), No.18 Wozniacki (2019 Toronto), No.20 Vekic (2020 Australian Open), No.19 Vondrousova (2020 Roland Garros), No.2 Halep (2020 Roland Garros) and No.6 Kenin (2020 Roland Garros) •• Ended 2019 season ranked No.61 after a campaign highlighted by R-Up finish at Lugano (l. Hercog) and R16 run at Roland Garros (l. Halep) •• Also in 2019, reached 3r at Toronto (l. Osaka) and made 2r five times (incl. Australian and US Open) •• Broke into Top 100 at No.88 after R-Up finish at 2019 Lugano •• Ended 2018 season ranked No.175 (up from No.690 in 2017), after posting 42-6 record in ITF Circuit •• Highlights of 2018 campaign were four titles on the ITF Circuit, including at the $60k clay court events in Budapest-HUN and Montreux-SUI •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2019 Auckland •• On ITF Circuit, owns seven singles titles •• Member of Poland’s Fed Cup team, 2018-20 •• On professional debut, came through qualifying to win title at $10k ITF/Stockholm-SWE •• As a junior, she was part of the Polish team which won the Junior Fed Cup in 2016 and won girls’ singles at 2018 Wimbledon and 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires •• Also as a junior, won the 2018 Roland Garros junior doubles title (w/McNally)

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DATE OF BIRTH 15-JUL-1997 (BARCELONA, SPAIN) HEIGHT 5’ 6” (1.70 M) PLAYS LEFT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Achieved career-best year-end ranking of No.57 2020 57 11-11 2015 439 -- in 2020 on the heels of runner-up showing in 2019 71 12-10 2014 586 -- Lexington (l. Brady) and QF in Strasbourg (l. 2018 144 3-6 2013 789 -- Svitolina) 2017 142 1-3 •• Won first and second titles of her career during 2016 221 1-1 2019 season, coming through qualifying to triumph at Prague (d. Muchova in F) and then at SINGLES TITLES (2) Palermo (d. No.5 Bertens in F) 2019 Prague, Palermo •• Made Top 100 debut after Prague success, FINALIST (1): 2020 - Lexington. jumping from No.146 to No.87 (May 6). Rose to career-high No.54 following Palermo title run DOUBLES TITLES (0) (July 29) FINALIST (1): 2020 - Lexington (w/Bouzkova). •• Also,made QF on home soil at Lausanne and fell 1r at nine other tour-level events (including WTA 125K SERIES TITLES Wimbledon and US Open). Won ITF Circuit title DOUBLES (1): 2018 - Newport Beach-CA, USA (w/ Doi). at Santa Margherita Di Pula-ITA •• Qualified for first Grand Slam main draw at 2018 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 1-7) US Open, going on to reach 2r (l. Kanepi). Also, W-L 0-2 0-1 0-1 1-3 reached 2r at tour level events at Acapulco and AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Linz and lifted WTA 125K Series title at Newport OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Beach (w/Doi) 2021 R128 - •• Spent majority of 2016 on ITF Circuit, winning 2020 R128 R128 - R128 44 matches and three titles to rise over 200 2019 - - R128 R128 places in the rankings. Also reached 2r on WTA 2018 - - - R64 main draw debut at Strasbourg and fell in qualifying at US Open •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2015 Luxembourg •• Owns six singles and five doubles titles on ITF Circuit •• Played first professional events of career on ITF Circuit in Switzerland and Germany in 2013 •• As a junior won 2014 US Open girls’ doubles (w/ Soylu) and a gold medal in mixed doubles (w/ Zielinski) at 2014 Youth Olympics in Nanjing

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DATE OF BIRTH 27-JUL-1994 (BUCHAREST, ROMANIA ) HEIGHT 5’ 11” (1.80 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Won maiden WTA title at 2020 Istanbul (d. 2020 56 11-5 2013 70 11-19 Bouchard in F); at No.88 was the lowest-ranked 2019 70 14-14 2012 102 9-14 title winner in 2020 2018 43 26-18 2011 120 4-10 •• Rose to career-high singles ranking of No.56 at 2017 42 22-25 2010 184 1-3 the end of the 2020 season (October 26, 2020); 2016 58 19-19 2009 265 0-1 previous high ranking of No.58 came after 2015 33 21-16 2008 353 -- Istanbul title (September 14, 2020) 2014 96 4-8 2007 663 -- •• Won first main draw matches at a Grand Slam in 2020, including 3r showing at Roland Garros (l. SINGLES TITLES (1) Ferro) – a career-best Slam result 2020 Istanbul •• Passed $1 million in career prizemoney after 3r FINALIST (2): 2019 - Bucharest; 2015 - Baku. run at Roland Garros •• In 2019, reached second career WTA final, DOUBLES TITLES (0) playing first WTA event in two years following FINALIST (2): 2016 - Luxembourg (w/Niculescu); 2015 - injury and maternity leave break, at Bucharest Bucharest (w/Mitu) (d. No.11 Sevastova, l. Rybakina) •• Returned to the Top 300 following Bucharest WTA 125K SERIES TITLES) run, then went on to reach QF at Lugano (l. SINGLES (1): 2019 - Karlsruhe. Potapova) and made 2r at Hiroshima and Seoul. Also won WTA 125K Series title at Karlsruhe GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 3-8) •• Gave birth to daughter Sofia in November 2018; W-L 0-2 2-3 0-1 1-2 did not play competitive tennis between AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US September 2017 and April 2019 OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Her 2017 season ended when she was taken off 2021 R128 R128 court in a wheelchair in 1r at Guangzhou 2020 - R32 - R64 •• Cracked Top 100 for first time in early 2017 2019 - - - - (No.83) after qualifying and reaching the 3r at 2018 - - - - the Miami Open 2017 R128 R128 - - •• Qualified for main draw and advanced to 3r at 2016 - - R128 R128 Miami in 2017 (l. V.Williams) •• Highlights in 2016 include QF run at Madrid (l. Stosur), SF appearance at Seoul (l. Arruabarrena) and Grand Slam main draw debut at Wimbledon (l. No.20 seed Errani in 1r) •• In 2015, advanced to first WTA final at Baku (as qualifier, l. Gasparyan) •• Made WTA main draw debut at 2015 Bucharest (as qualifier, l. Hercog in 2r) •• Competed in WTA qualifying for first time at 2014 Bucharest •• Played first event of career at ITF/Craiova-ROU in 2009

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DATE OF BIRTH 07-MAY-1993 (ZAGREBB, CROATIA) HEIGHT 5’ 11” (1.80 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Posted seventh Top 100 season finish in 2020, 2020 68 5-11 2013 78 7-7 finishing at No.68 2019 51 26-28 2012 453 0-1 •• Equaled best result at home Slam by advancing 2018 43 22-19 2011 145 1-5 to 2r at 2020 Australian Open (l. Muguruza) 2017 151 5-9 2010 157 1-3 •• Punctuated 2019 season by representing 2016 930 0-2 2009 353 0-1 Australia in Perth final of Billie Jean King Cup vs. 2015 66 18-21 2008 973 -- France – went 1-1 in singles (d. Parmentier, l. 2014 63 17-20 Mladenovic) as visitors prevailed 3-2 •• Posted career-high ranking of No.39 on April 1, SINGLES TITLES (0) 2019 (following 3r run at Miami 3r) FINALIST (4): 2019 - Hua Hin; 2018 - Rabat, Seoul; 2015 •• Four-time WTA singles finalist, most recently – Pattaya City. finishing runner-up at 2019 Hua Hin (l. Yastremska). Earlier finals came at 2015 Pattaya DOUBLES TITLES (0) City (l. Hantuchova), 2018 Rabat (l. Mertens) and 2018 Seoul (l. Bertens) GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 15-26) •• Posted two Top 10 wins in 2019, her first for W-L 4-7 5-7 2-5 4-7 almost five years, defeating No.10 Sabalenka AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US (Miami) and No.8 Bertens (Zhengzhou). Other OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Top 10 defeat, and best win of career, came over 2021 R64 R64 No.3 A.Radwanska at 2014 Roland Garros 2020 R64 R128 - R128 •• Reached first Premier-level SF of career at 2019 2019 R128 R128 R64 R64 Zhengzhou (l. eventual champion Ka.Pliskova) 2018 R128 R128 R128 R64 •• Underwent shoulder surgery in February 2016 2017 - R128 - R64 and was sidelined for rest of season; returned at 2016 R128 - - - 2017 Acapulco, more than 12 months later •• 2015 R64 R64 R64 R128 Made Top 50 debut in 2015, rising as high as No.47 (week of February 23) 2014 R64 R16 R128 R128 •• Best Grand Slam result to date is R16 run at 2013 - - R128 R64 2014 Roland Garros (d. No.32 seed Vesnina in 2r and No.3 seed A.Radwanska in 3r, l. Suárez Navarro) •• Announced in 2014 she would switch nationalities and start representing Australia (first did so at 2014 US Open) •• On ITF Circuit, winner of four singles titles and three doubles titles •• Made pro debut on ITF Circuit in Croatia in 2007 and WTA main draw debut at 2009 Indian Wells (as WC, l. 1r) •• As a junior, achieved career-high ranking of No.4 in singles and No.4 in doubles. Member of Croatia’s victorious junior Fed Cup team in 2009 •• Won Australian Open junior doubles title in 2009 (w/McHale)

108 BELBEL

DATE OF BIRTH 26-MAR-1994 (VILVOORDE, BELGIUM) HEIGHT 5’ 8” (1.73 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Climbed as high as No.47 in 2020 – 10 spots shy 2020 63 7-11 2014 80 10-17 of her career best of No.37 (achieved on August 2019 47 24-20 2013 129 1-4 13, 2018) 2018 50 21-22 2012 220 3-2 •• 2020 season highlight was reaching SF at Lyon 2017 75 8-8 2011 297 1-2 (l. eventual champion Kenin). Also reached SF 2016 124 4-13 2010 829 -- in doubles at Auckland and Hobart (both w/ 2015 42 19-18 Flipkens), and Palermo (w/Minnen) •• Turned in one of best years of career in 2019, SINGLES TITLES (4) capturing two WTA titles, bringing career total to 2019 Budapest, Tashkent four, after hoisting trophies at Hungary and 2018 Budapest Tashkent 2017 Québec City •• Finished 2018 at No.50, her second Top 50 season. Career-best finish came in 2015, at DOUBLES TITLES (1) No.42 2018 Luxembourg (w/Minnen) •• 2018 highlight was claiming her second Tour- FINALIST (2): 2021 - (w/Minnen); 2015 - Antwerp level title at Budapest, dropping only one set in (w/Mestach). the final (d. Cibulkova in F) •• Scored sole Top 10 win of her career over No.3 WTA 125K SERIES TITLES Muguruza at 2018 Wimbledon SINGLES (1): 2013 - Taipei-TPE •• Also enjoyed SF run at Linz (l. Giorgi) and posted best result at Wimbledon to date with GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 14-27) R16 showing (l. Kasatkina) W-L 1-7 7-7 5-6 1-7 •• In 2018, represented Belgium in 3-2 Fed Cup AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US World Group I defeat against France and play- OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN off win over Italy (posted 2-0 record across both 2021 R64 R128 ties, d. Parmentier and Errani) 2020 R128 R64 - R128 •• 2017 season was highlighted by lifting first WTA 2019 R128 R128 R64 R64 singles title at Québec City (d. Babos in F) 2018 R128 R64 R16 R128 •• Reached two ITF singles finals in 2017, at $100k 2017 - R64 R128 R128 ITF/Ilkley-GBR (l. Rybarikova in F) and $100k 2016 R128 - R128 R128 ITF/Poitiers-FRA (l. Buzarnescu in F) •• 2015 R128 QF R128 R128 Won 10th and 11th ITF singles titles in 2016, at $50k ITF/Stockton-USA (d. Pivovarova in F) and 2014 R128 R128 R64 R128 $50k ITF/Las Vegas-USA (d. Kenin in F) •• Advanced to one Tour-level QF in 2016 at Québec City (l. eventual champion Dodin) •• In 2015, reached three Tour-level SFs, at Katowice (l. Schmiedlova), Seoul (l. Begu) and Luxembourg (l. Doi) •• Made her Top 50 debut on June 8, 2015 (No.46) •• Cracked the WTA Top 100 on November 11, 2013 (No.100) •• Won WTA 125 Series event in Chinese Taipei in 2013 •• Belgian Fed Cup Team, 2012-19 •• Owns 11 ITF singles titles and two ITF doubles titles •• Contested first WTA qualifying and main draw at 2011 Brussels, reaching 2r (l. Wickmayer)

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 109 DONNA VEKIC CRO

DATE OF BIRTH 28-JUN-1996 (OSIJEK, CROATIA) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.79 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Contested the first match of the WTA Tour’s 2020 32 8-11 2015 105 10-10 resumption following the hiatus, defeating Rus 2019 19 35-24 2014 84 12-18 in the 1r at 2020 Palermo 2018 34 31-24 2013 86 12-12 •• Ended 2019 ranked No.19 for career-best year- 2017 56 16-21 2012 118 4-1 end finish (up from No.34 in 2018), having 2016 101 4-16 2011 392 -- cracked the Top 20 for the first time on Oct 21, 2019 SINGLES TITLES (2) •• Produced career best Grand Slam result at 2019 2017 Nottingham US Open, where she reached QF (l. Bencic) 2014 Kuala Lumpur •• Also in 2019, reached biggest final of career at FINALIST (6): 2019 - St. Petersburg, Nottingham; 2018 - Premier-level St. Petersburg (l. Bertens); en Washington, D.C.; 2015 - Tashkent; 2013 - Birmingham; route to final, posted best win of career by 2012 - Tashkent. ranking – and third over a Top 5 opponent – with defeat of No.2 Kvitova in QF, bettering victories DOUBLES TITLES (0) over No.4 Stephens at 2018 Wimbledon and No.4 Garcia at 2018 Tokyo [PPO] GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 29-30) •• Also made final at Nottingham (l. Garcia in third W-L 9-9 6-9 5-6 9-6 set tie-break) and ended 2019 by qualifying for AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai (fell RR) OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Ended 2018 at then-career-high ranking of 2021 R16 R128 No.34, after registering 31 tour-level wins. 2020 R32 R128 - R32 Campaign highlighted by R-Up finish at 2019 R64 R16 R128 QF Washington, DC (l. Kuznetsova after holding 2018 R64 R64 R16 R128 4mp) – her first finals appearance since winning 2017 R64 R128 R64 R32 2017 Nottingham – and made SF showings at 2016 R128 R128 R128 - Nottingham and Tokyo [PPO]; reached Grand 2015 R128 R32 - - Slam R16 for first time at Wimbledon (l. Goerges) •• Enjoyed a resurgent year in 2017, breaking the 2014 R128 R128 R64 R128 Top 50 on July 24 and finishing campaign 2013 R64 R128 R128 R64 ranked No.54. season saw her lift a second WTA singles title of career, at Nottingham (d. No.8 Konta in final) – prior to this run had not posted back-to-back main draw wins since September 2015 (R-Up at Tashkent) •• Posted just four tour-level wins across 2016, but closed the campaign by reaching two ITF finals, winning her fifth and most recent title at this level at $100k ITF/Sharm El Sheikh-EGY •• Highlights in 2015 included reaching final at Tashkent (l. Hibino) and QF at Baku •• Ranked No.95, lifted maiden WTA singles title at 2014 Kuala Lumpur (d. No.10 Cibulkova in F); aged 17y 10m became youngest player to win a WTA singles title since 2006 Bangkok (V. King) •• Reached first WTA career final at 2012 Tashkent (l. Begu) on her WTA main draw debut, and in doing so became youngest WTA finalist since 15-year-old Paszek won Portoroz in 2005. Also finished runner-up on grass at 2013 Birmingham (l. Hantuchova) and 2015 Tashkent (l. Hibino) •• Broke into Top 100 (at No.93) on January 28, 2013 Has won five ITF Circuit singles and one doubles title •• Member of Croatian Fed Cup Team, 2012-15, 2017, 2019

110 MARKETA VONDROUSOVA CZE

DATE OF BIRTH 28-JUN-1999 (SOKOLOV, CZE) HEIGHT 5' 8" (1.72 M) PLAYS LEFT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Highlights of 2020 include defeating No.6 2020 21 8-10 2016 376 1-1 Svitolina to reach SFs at Rome (l. Pliskova) as 2019 16 29-9 2015 429 -- well as a QF run to kick off the season at 2018 67 14-16 Adelaide (l. No.1 Barty) 2017 67 9-7 •• Enjoyed break-out season in 2019, reaching three finals across the year and posting career- SINGLES TITLES (1) high ranking of No.14 on July 1, 2019 2017 Biel •• Finished R-Up at Budapest (l. Van Uytvanck) FINALIST (3): 2019 - Budapest, Istanbul, Roland Garros. and Istanbul (l. Martic) before reaching championship match at Roland Garros (l. Barty); DOUBLES TITLES (0) did not drop a set en route to final in Paris FINALIST (1): 2021 - Rome (w/Mladenovic) •• Ranked No.38, was joint-third lowest-ranked woman to reach Roland Garros final, and aged GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 19-15) 19, was first teenager to reach title match there W-L 5-4 10-5 0-3 4-3 since Ivanovic in 2007 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Posted first win of career over a Top 2 player in OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN 2019, defeating No.2 Halep at Indian Wells and 2021 R16 R16 then Rome 2020 R128 R128 - R64 •• Forced to shut 2019 season down early due to 2019 R64 F R128 - left wrist injury – did not play again following 1r 2018 R64 R128 R128 R16 exit at Wimbledon 2017 - R64 R128 R128 •• At 2018 US Open, became the first teenager to reach the last 16 at Flushing Meadows since 2016 (Konjuh, QF – 18) and the youngest Czech player to advance to this stage in New York since 2005 (Vaidisova, R16 – 16) •• Was the biggest ranking mover on tour in 2017, from No.376 to No.67 (309 places) •• Made WTA breakthrough by winning International-level title at 2017 Biel/Bienne (d. Kontaveit in F). At No.233, was the lowest- ranked title winner in 2017 and aged 17 years, 293 days was the youngest since Konjuh (17 years, 169 days) at 2015 Nottingham •• Reached doubles QF at 2017 Wimbledon (w/ Bellis, l. eventual finalists H.Chan/Niculescu) •• Advanced to 2r on tour-level debut at 2016 Prague – as wildcard •• On ITF Circuit, winner of seven singles and four doubles titles •• Made professional debut at 2014 $100k ITF/ Prague-CZE (d. Suk, l. Brengle in 2r) •• In juniors won doubles at Australian Open and Roland Garros in 2015 (both w/Kolodziejova). In singles, was semifinalist at both Roland Garros and Wimbledon

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 111 CHN

DATE OF BIRTH 14-JAN-1992 (TIANJIN, CHINA) HEIGHT 5’ 8” (1.72 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Ended 2020 ranked at No.34, the third consecutive 2020 34 7-6 2012 193 0-3 season finish as Chinese No.1 2019 29 21-19 2011 270 -- •• Year highlighted by upsetting 23-time Grand Slam 2018 20 37-21 2010 291 -- champion S.Williams en route to reach R16 for the 2017 45 24-19 2009 363 -- first time at Australian Open (l. Jabeur) 2016 70 8-12 2008 556 -- •• Due to various concerns with the pandemic and 2015 114 4-14 2007 778 -- waist injury (lumbar disc herniation), did not play 2014 100 1-2 2006 896 -- again following 1r exit at Doha 2013 217 1-1 •• Enjoyed a string of career-best results across 2019 season, which included reaching first career Grand SINGLES TITLES (2) Slam QF at US Open with best win-by-ranking by 2018 Nanchang defeating No.2 Barty in R16 2018 Guangzhou •• Her US Open run made her just the fifth Chinese FINALIST (3): 2021 - Parma; 2018 - Hong Kong, WTA Elite woman to reach a Grand Slam QF (after Li Na, Trophy Zhuhai. , and ) •• Her new career-high ranking of No.12 following New DOUBLES TITLES (0) York result made her the second highest ranked FINALIST (1): 2017 - Hong Kong (w/J.Lu) Chinese singles player in history (after No.2 Li Na) •• Additionally posted best result at Wimbledon by WTA 125K SERIES TITLES advancing to 3r and also reached second Premier SINGLES (1): 2017 - Zhengzhou. Mandatory QF at Miami •• Enjoyed breakout 2018 campaign with career-best GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 23-24) year-end finish at No.20 and 37 main draw match W-L 6-7 5-6 3-5 9-6 wins (including four Top 10 victories), her first season AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US of 30 or more wins in career OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Posted an incredible 23-6 win-loss record on home 2021 R128 R64 soil in 2018: Nanchang (WON), Guangzhou (WON), 2020 R16 - - - Wuhan (SF), Beijing (SF), Hong Kong (R-UP) and 2019 R32 R64 R32 QF Zhuhai (R-UP) 2018 R128 R32 R128 R32 •• Dropped just 18 games en route to second career 2017 R128 R128 R64 R128 title at Guangzhou – the fewest games lost in winning 2016 R64 R64 R128 R64 a WTA singles title in 2018 – becoming the fourth 2015 R128 R128 R128 R64 Chinese woman to win the title in the tournament’s 15-year history, joining Li (2004), Yan (2005) and 2014 - - - R64 Zhang (2013 and 2017) •• Lifted first tour-level title in July at Nanchang (d. in F following ret. w/fatigue) •• Achieved first Top 50 year-end finish in 2017, finishing as China’s No.3. Ascended 25 spots from No.70 in 2016 to No.45 in 2017, marking third Top 100 season in four years •• Advanced to first WTA SF at 2017 Hong Kong (l. Pavlyuchenkova) and captured WTA 125K Series title in Zhengzhou •• Registered first Top 10 win of career over No.10 Wozniacki in 1r at 2013 Kuala Lumpur •• First broke into Top 100 on November 3, 2014 and Top 50 on May 22, 2017 •• On ITF Circuit, owns 13 singles and one doubles title •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2007 Beijing and main draw debut at 2012 Baku •• Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in China. •• Gold medalist at 2018 Asian Games •• Represented China at Rio Olympics and member of Chinese Fed Cup Team, 2012-2016, 2020

112 GBR

DATE OF BIRTH 19-MAY-1992 (GUERNSEY) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Broke back into Top 50 at No.49 (March 2, 2020) 2020 59 10-9 2014 50 8-17 – her highest ranking since June 15, 2015 2019 92 5-9 2013 119 9-16 (No.47) – after a campaign in which she lifted 2018 101 10-17 2012 49 18-17 her fourth career title and first since 2016 at 2017 74 13-15 2011 92 10-11 Acapulco (d. Fernandez in F) 2016 77 16-19 2010 176 1-5 •• Defeated No.17 Mertens at 2020 Hobart for first 2015 54 18-19 2009 588 -- Top 20 win since 2017 Wimbledon (No.19 Sevastova) SINGLES TITLES (4) •• Highlight of 2019 was R-Up finish at Tianjin (l. 2020 Acapulco Peterson) 2016 Monterrey •• During 2018, won fourth career WTA doubles 2015 Hobart title at Acapulco (w/ Maria) and reached doubles 2012 Osaka final at Nottingham (w/ Buzarnescu) FINALIST (1): 2019 - Tianjin. •• Won mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 2016 (w/Kontinen, d. Farah/Groenefeld in F) and DOUBLES TITLES (4) finished R-Up in 2017 (w/Kontinen, l. Hingis/ 2018 Acapulco (w/Maria) Murray) 2014 Baku (w/Panova) •• Represented Great Britain at 2016 Rio Olympics, 2012 Stanford, Dallas (both w/Erakovic). reaching 2r in singles (l. Svitolina), 2r in doubles FINALIST (6): 2021 - Monterrey (w/S.Zheng); 2019 - (w/ Konta, l. H.Chan/Y.Chan) and QF in mixed Budapest (w/Stollar); 2018 - Nottingham (w/Buzarnescu); doubles (w/A.Murray, l. Bopanna/Mirza) 2016 - Hong Kong (w/Broady); 2012 - Québec City (w/ •• Hit career-high singles ranking of No.38 on Rosolska), Osaka (w/Date-Krumm). January 19, 2015 after title run at Hobart •• Two Top 10 wins of her career came over against MIXED DOUBLES TITLES No.8 A.Radwanska (2015 Indian Wells) and 2016 - Wimbledon (w/Kontinen) No.9 Cibulkova (2017 Eastbourne) •• Struggled throughout 2014 season with a right GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 19-38) rib injury and missed two months in 2013 due to W-L 5-10 6-9 8-10 0-9 glandular fever (Miami to Roland Garros) AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US •• Enjoyed a breakthrough 2012 season, winning OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Osaka to become first British woman to win a 2021 R64 R128 WTA singles title since in 1988. 2020 R64 R128 - R128 Finished year as British No.1 2019 R128 - R64 - •• Broke into Top 100 on June 6, 2011 and made 2018 R128 R64 R128 R128 Top 50 debut on October 15, 2012 2017 R64 - R32 R128 •• On ITF Circuit, winner of six singles and three 2016 R128 R64 R128 R128 doubles titles •• 2015 R128 R64 R32 R128 Made WTA main draw debut as a wildcard at 2010 Miami and recorded first main draw match 2014 R128 R64 R64 R128 win at 2010 Eastbourne 2013 R32 R128 R128 R128 •• Played first professional event on ITF Circuit at 2012 R128 R64 R32 R128 2009 ITF/Jersey-GBR 2011 - R64 R128 R128 •• Member of Great Britain Fed Cup Team, 2011- 2010 - - R128 - 20 and Great Britain Olympic Team, 2012, 2016 •• Won US Open junior singles title in 2009

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 113 SERENA WILLIAMS USA

DATE OF BIRTH 26-SEP-1981 (SAGINAW, MI, USA) HEIGHT 5’ 9” (1.75 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L 2020 11 17-5 2014 1 52-8 2008 2 44-8 2002 1 56-5 2019 10 25-6 2013 1 78-4 2007 7 35-10 2001 6 38-7 2018 16 18-6 2012 3 58-4 2006 95 12-4 2000 6 37-8 2017 22 8-1 2011 12 22-3 2005 11 21-7 1999 4 41-7 2016 2 38-6 2010 4 25-4 2004 7 39-9 1998 20 26-11 2015 1 53-3 2009 1 50-12 2003 3 38-3 1997 99 3-2

SINGLES TITLES (73) 2020 Auckland 2008 Bangalore, Miami, Charleston, US Open 2017 Australian Open 2007 Australian Open, Miami 2016 Rome, Wimbledon 2005 Australian Open , Miami, Roland Garros, 2004 Miami, Beijing Wimbledon, Cincinnati 2003 Australian Open, Paris [Indoors], Miami, 2014 Brisbane, Miami, Rome, Stanford, Wimbledon Cincinnati, US Open, WTA Finals 2002 Scottsdale, Miami, Rome, Roland Garros, 2013 Toronto, US Open, Beijing, WTA Finals Wimbledon, US Open, Tokyo [Princess 2013 Brisbane, Miami, Charleston, Madrid, Cup], Leipzig Rome, Roland Garros, Bastad 2001 Tokyo [Princess Cup], Indian Wells, 2012 Charleston, Madrid, Wimbledon, Stanford, Toronto, WTA Finals Olympics, US Open, WTA Finals 2000 Hannover, Los Angeles 2011 Stanford, Toronto 1999 Paris [Indoors], Indian Wells, Los Angeles, 2010 Wimbdeon, Australian Open US Open, Grand Slam Cup 2009 Australian Open, Wimbledon, WTA Finals

FINALIST (25): 2019 - Wimbledon, Toronto, US Open; 2018 - Wimbledon, US Open; 2016 - Australian Open, Indian Wells, Roland Garros; 2013 - Doha, Cincinnati; 2011 - US Open; 2010 - Sydney; 2009 - Miami; 2008 - Wimbledon; 2007 - Moscow; 2004 - Wimbledon, Los Angeles, WTA Finals; 2003 - Charleston; 2002 - Berlin, WTA Finals; 2001 - US Open; 2000 - Paris [Indoors], Montréal; 1999 - Miami.

DOUBLES TITLES (23) 2016 Wimbledon 2002 Leipzig* 2012 Olympics, Wimbledon 2002 Wimbledon 2010 Australian Open, Madrid, Roland Garros 2001 Australian Open 2009 Australian Open, Wimbledon, Stanford, 2000 Wimbledon, Olympics US Open 1999 Hannover, Roland Garros, US Open 2008 Wimbledon, Olympics 1998 Oklahoma City, Zürich 2003 Australian Open

FINALIST (2): 2020 - Auckland (w/Wozniacki); 1999 - San Diego (w/V.Williams). *Serena has won 22 doubles titles with her sister Venus. Serena won 2002 Leipzig with Alexandra Stevenson.

MIXED DOUBLES TITLES (2) 1998 Wimbledon (w/Mirnyi) 1998 US Open (w/Mirnyi) FINALIST (2): 1999 - Australian Open (w/Mirnyi); 1998 - Roland Garros (w/Lobo).

WTA FINALS HISTORY SINGLES (29-6): 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014 DOUBLES (0-1): 2009 Played WTA Finals nine times in six different cities: Munich, Los Angeles, Madrid, Doha, Istanbul and Singapore… Has won the title five times (2001, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014)… Runner-up twice (2002, 2004)… Of eight appearances, advanced to the final six times; only exception came when withdrew during round-robin play (2007, 2008)… Twice played in WTA Finals when competition was staged in single-elimination format (Won in 2001; runner-up in 2002)… Won title on debut in 2001, winning via walkover in the final (after Davenport withdrew)… Also qualified but did not play due to injury in 2010, 2015 and 2016… Played singles and doubles in 2009 (w/sister Venus).

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GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 365-53) •• Ended 2017 ranked No.22, despite playing only W-L 92-13 69-14 98-12 106-14 two events all season, and both in January. AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US Broke streak of 10 consecutive Top 20 finishes. OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Overall, has 16 Top 10 finishes to her name 2021 SF R16 (most recently in 2019) – third-most behind 2020 R32 R64 - SF Navratilova (20) and Evert (19) – including five 2019 QF R32 F F as the year-end No.1 2018 - R16 F F •• Holds distinction of being the oldest No.1 in WTA 2017 W - - - history – set record when most recent streak 2016 F F W SF began on February 18, 2013. Spent her 319th 2015 W W W SF week at No.1 in May 2017. Third on all-time list after Graf’s 377 and Navratilova’s 332 2014 R16 R64 R32 W •• Held the top ranking for 186 consecutive weeks 2013 QF W R16 W (through 2016 US Open) which equaled the 2012 R16 R128 W W record held by Graf (186 weeks, August 17, 1986 2011 - - R16 F through March 10, 1991) 2010 W QF W - •• Has registered 17 career wins over (eight 2009 W QF W SF different) No.1 ranked players, second-most 2008 QF R32 F W behind Navratilova (18) •• 2007 W QF QF QF Singles gold medalist at London 2012 Olympics •• Along w/sister Venus held all four Grand Slam 2006 R32 - - R16 titles at same time, from 2009 Wimbledon 2005 W - R32 R16 through 2010 Roland Garros – third pair to do so 2004 - QF F QF (also Navratilova/Shriver and Fernandez/ 2003 W SF W - Zvereva). Also teamed with Venus to win three 2002 - W W W Olympic gold medals: 2000 Sydney, 2008 2001 QF QF QF F Beijing and 2012 London 2000 R16 - SF QF •• Spent eight weeks as co-No.1 in doubles (w/V. 1999 R32 R32 - W Williams); one of six players to hold No.1 in singles and doubles simultaneously (also 1998 R64 R16 R32 R32 Navratilova, Hingis, Sánchez Vicario, Davenport CAREER HIGHLIGHTS and Clijsters) •• Holds single-season prize money record of •• Captured 73rd career title to begin 2020 $12,385,572, achieved in 2013 campaign at Auckland, also reached SF of US Open (l. Azarenka in 3s) •• Highlights of 2019 season were her 32nd and 33rd Grand Slam finals, at Wimbledon (l. Halep) and US Open (l. Andreescu) •• Reached one further final last year at Toronto (ret. vs. Andreescu w/back injury) •• With 73 career singles titles, ranks fifth on the Open Era list of most titles, after (167), (154), (107) and (92) •• All three finals in 2019 – Wimbledon, Toronto and US Open – came in consecutive tournaments •• Ended 2019 ranked No.10, her first year-end finish inside the elite ranking bracket since 2016 (at No.2) •• Other highlights last season were reaching QF at Australian Open and partnering with to contest Mixed Doubles at Wimbledon (reaching 3r) •• Defeated World No.1 Halep in R16 at Australian Open – at 37 years, is oldest player to defeat the reigning World No.1 •• Reached two Grand Slam finals in 2018, at Wimbledon (l. Kerber) and US Open (l. Osaka). Made return to Tour following birth of daughter Olympia at 2018 Indian Wells

WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 115 VENUS WILLIAMS USA

DATE OF BIRTH 17-JUN-1980 (LYNWOOD, CA, USA) HEIGHT 6’ 1” (1.85 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L 2020 78 1-8 2013 49 16-10 2006 48 13-6 1999 3 61-13 2019 53 19-15 2012 24 24-9 2005 10 37-10 1998 5 53-13 2018 40 17-11 2011 103 8-3 2004 9 44-12 1997 22 19-13 2017 5 38-14 2010 5 38-7 2003 11 26-5 1996 216 2-5 2016 17 26-15 2009 6 38-16 2002 2 62-9 1995 204 2-3 2015 7 41-13 2008 6 40-11 2001 3 46-5 1994 -- 1-1 2014 19 32-14 2007 8 50-10 2000 3 41-4

SINGLES TITLES (49) 2016 Kaohsiung 2002 Gold Coast, Paris [Indoors], Antwerp, 2015 Auckland, Wuhan, WTA Elite Trophy Amelia Island, Stanford, San Diego, New 2014 Dubai Haven 2012 Luxembourg 2001 Miami, Hamburg, Wimbledon, San Diego, 2010 Dubai, Acapulco New Haven, US Open 2009 Dubai, Acapulco 2000 Wimbledon, Stanford, San Diego, New 2008 Wimbedon, Zürich, WTA Finals Haven, US Open, Olympics 2007 Memphis, Wimbledon, Seoul 1999 Oklahoma City, Miami, Hamburg, Rome, 2005 Istanbul, Wimbledon New Haven, Zürich 2004 Charleston, Warsaw 1998 Oklahoma City, Miami, Grand Slam Cup 2003 Antwerp FINALIST (34): 2017 - Australian Open, Wimbledon, WTA Finals; 2016 - Stanford; 2014 - Auckland, Montréal, Québec City; 2010 - Miami, Madrid; 2009 - Wimbledon, Stanford, WTA Finals; 2007 - Tokyo [Japan Open]; 2005 - Antwerp, Stanford; 2004 - Berlin, Stanford; 2003 - Australian Open, Warsaw, Wimbledon; 2002 - Hamburg, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open; 2000 - Linz; 1999 - Hannover, Stanford, San Diego, Grand Slam Cup; 1998 - Sydney, Rome, Stanford, Zürich; 1997 - US Open.

DOUBLES TITLES (22) 2016 Wimbledon 2003 Australian Open 2012 Wimbledon, Olympics 2002 Wimbledon 2010 Australian Open, Madrid, Roland Garros 2001 Australian Open 2009 Australian Open, Wimbledon, Stanford, 2000 Wimbledon, Olympics US Open 1999 Hannover, Roland Garros, US Open 2008 Wimbledon, Olympics 1998 Oklahoma City, Zürich FINALIST (1): 1999 - San Diego (w/S.Williams). *Venus has won 22 doubles titles, all with her sister Serena.

MIXED DOUBLES TITLES (2) 1998 Roland Garros (w/Gimelstob) 1998 Australian Open (w/Gimelstob) FINALIST (2): 2016 - Olympics (w/Ram); 2006 - Wimbledon (w/B.Bryan)

WTA FINALS HISTORY SINGLES (14-7): 1999, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2017 DOUBLES (0-1): 2009 Played in WTA Finals five times in four different cities: New York, Los Angeles, Doha and Singapore... Qualified a total of 11 times...Won the title in 2008 (d. Zvonareva in F)...Runner-up in 2009 (l. S.Williams) and in 2017 (l. Wozniacki)...Twice played in WTA Finals when competition was played in single-elimination format (semifinalist in 1999 and 2002)...Played both singles and doubles in 2009 (w/S.Williams)...Singles alternate in 2015 but did not play.

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GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 270-81) (at the time) the third oldest player to rank in Top W-L 54-21 48-24 89-17 79-19 10 in WTA history behind Billie Jean King AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US (September 26, 1983 – 39 years, 322 days) and OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Martina Navratilova (December 26, 1994 – 38 2021 R64 R128 years, 75 days); also surpassed by 37-year-old 2020 R128 R128 - R128 Serena in February 2019 2019 R32 R128 R128 R64 •• 2016 season highlights including winning 49th 2018 R128 R128 R32 R32 career singles title at Kaohsiung (d. Doi). Is 2017 F R16 F SF sixth-oldest player to win a WTA singles title, 2016 R128 R16 SF R16 after Billie Jean King (39) at 1983 Birmingham, 2015 QF R128 R16 QF (38) at 2009 Seoul, Serena Williams (38) at 2020 Auckland, Martina 2014 R128 R64 R32 R32 Navratilova (37) at 1994 Paris [Indoor] and 2013 R32 R128 - R64 (36) at 2017 Bogotá 2012 - R64 R128 R64 •• With 49 titles, currently 11th on list of Open Era 2011 R32 - R16 R64 titleholders, chasing Monica Seles (53 titles) 2010 QF R16 QF SF •• At Grand Slam level in 2016, advanced to SF at 2009 R64 R32 F R16 Wimbledon (l. Kerber) which was first time 2008 QF R32 W QF reaching that stage at a major since 2010 US 2007 - R32 W SF Open •• At 2016 Rio Olympics won silver medal in the 2006 R128 QF R32 - mixed doubles (w/Ram, l. Mattek-Sands/Sock) 2005 R16 R32 W QF •• Returned to Top 10 for first time since March 2004 R32 QF R64 R16 2011 following victory in final of the 2015 WTA 2003 F R16 F - Elite Trophy 2002 QF F F F •• Was diagnosed with Sjögrens Syndrome in 2001 SF R128 W W 2011, missing the end of that season and start 2000 - QF W W of 2012 •• 1999 QF R16 QF SF Won singles gold medal at 2000 Sydney Olympics (d. Dementieva in F); won doubles 1998 QF QF QF SF gold three times with sister Serena, at Sydney, 1997 - R64 R128 F Beijing and London . •• Spent 11 weeks at World No.1 in singles (first CAREER HIGHLIGHTS ascended to top spot week of February 25, •• Reached four QFs across 2019, including 2002) and topped the doubles rankings for eight Auckland (l. eventual R-Up Andreescu), Indian weeks in 2010 Wells (l. eventual R-Up Kerber), Birmingham (l. •• Made WTA main draw debut at Oakland in eventual champion Barty) and Cincinnati (l. 1994; as unranked WC, defeated Stafford in 1r eventual champion Keys) before falling to then-world No.2 Sánchez •• Scored her best win of the season at Indian Vicario in three sets Wells, ousting No.3 Kvitova in 3s. Also defeated defending champion and then-ranked No.5 Bertens in Cincinnati •• Season highlights in 2018 were SF run at Indian Wells (d. S,Williams in 3r, l. eventual R-Up Kasatkina) and QF effort at Miami (l. Collins) •• Winnings at Indian Wells took her career total past $40 million – S.Williams ($92 million) is the only other player to pass this milestone •• Teamed up in Fed Cup for Serena’s first competitive match back since giving birth in September 2017 (played dead doubles rubber, l. Kerkhove/Schuurs) •• Ended 2017 season as runner-up at WTA Finals (l. Wozniacki) – the oldest player to ever reach the title bout at the season finale •• Reached two other finals in 2017, at Australian Open (l. S.Williams) and Wimbledon (l. Muguruza) – only player in 2017 to reach two Grand Slam finals •• Shortly after her 37th birthday, returned to Top 10 by reaching 2017 Wimbledon final, becoming

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DATE OF BIRTH 08-AUG-1988 (TIANJIN, CHINA) HEIGHT 5’ 5” (1.65 M) PLAYS LEFT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING WTA FINALS HISTORY SINGLES DOUBLES SINGLES DOUBLES DOUBLES (1-4): 2017-19 2020 -- 9 2012 261 151 Qualified for WTA Finals in 2017, 2018 and 2019 2019 -- 8 2011 313 148 (all w/Dabrowski)... Lost in opening round in 2017 2018 1170 12 2010 277 121 and 2018 and finished 1-2 in round-robin stage in 2017 667 16 2009 402 226 2019. 2016 417 20 2008 297 92 2015 205 49 2007 357 124 CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2014 182 75 2006 423 352 •• Won 10th career doubles title at Adelaide in 2013 350 99 2005 850 -- 2020; also a two-time doubles finalist in 2020 finishing as runner-up at New York [Western & SINGLES TITLES (0) Southern Open] and US Open (both w/Melichar); finished the season ranked No.9 in doubles for DOUBLES TITLES (10) second consecutive year-end Top 10 finish 2020 Adelaide (w/Melichar) •• Closed out 2019 season at No.8 on WTA 2019 Nürnberg (w/Dabrowski) Doubles Rankings for first Top 10 finish of 2018 Sydney, Eastbourne (both w/Dabrowski) career; the sole lefthander in that elite bracket 2017 Miami, New Haven (both w/Dabrowski) •• Season highlight in 2019 was reaching first 2016 WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai (w/Soylu) Grand Slam final of career at Wimbledon, with 2015 Stanford, Tianjin (both w/S.Zheng) regular partner Dabrowski (l. Hsieh/Strycova) 2013 Seoul (w/C.Chan) •• Also in 2019, won ninth career doubles title at FINALIST (10): 2021 - Dubai (w/Z.Yang); 2020 - New York Nürnberg and was runner-up at Madrid (both w/ [Western & Southern Open], US Open (both w/Melichar); Dabrowski) 2019 - Madrid, Wimbledon (both w/Dabrowski); 2018 - •• Team of Dabrowski/Xu qualified for the WTA Beijing (w/Dabrowski); 2016 - Shenzhen (w.S.Zheng), Finals for the third time in 2019, going 1-2 in Tianjin (w/Linette); 2008 - Beijing (w/Han); 2007 - Beijing round robin play at Shenzhen (w/Han). •• Alongside Dabrowski also qualified for WTA Finals in Singapore in 2017 and 2018; team fell WTA 125K SERIES TITLES in QF on both occasions DOUBLES (1): 2013 - Nanjing-CHN (w/Doi). •• Prior to run to Wimbledon final in 2019, best Grand Slam results were SF efforts at 2016 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (DOUBLES W-L: 48-25) Australian Open (w/S.Zheng) and 2018 W-L 11-7 12-6 9-5 16-7 Wimbledon (w/Dabrowski); has reached a AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US further seven Grand Slam QF OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN •• Made Fed Cup debut for China in 2019, going 2021 R32 R32 2-0 in doubles at zone level 2020 R64 - - F •• Won biggest title of career at Premier 2019 R64 QF F QF Mandatory-level Miami in 2017 (w/Dabrowski) 2018 QF R16 SF R32 •• Best singles results at Tour level are 2r 2017 QF R16 R64 QF appearances at Guangzhou in 2008 (as qualifier, 2016 SF QF R64 R16 l. No.9 Zvonareva) and 2014 (as qualifier, l. Torró 2015 R64 R32 R64 R64 Flor), 2017 Rabat (as qualifier, l. Schiavone) •• On ITF Circuit, owns one singles titles, at $25k 2014 - - - QF Nanning-CHN in 2014, and 21 doubles titles •• Made WTA singles debut by winning her way through qualifying at 2007 Beijing (l. Peng in 1r) •• Played first events of career on ITF Circuit in China in 2004 •• English name is Julie •• Off-court, likes to relax by singing karaoke

118 DAYA N A YASTREMSKA UKR

DATE OF BIRTH 15-MAY-2000 (ODESSA, UKRAINE) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.75 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L •• Highlight of 2020 was finishing R-Up at Adelaide 2020 29 15-12 (l. Barty); scored three consecutive Top 20 wins 2019 22 32-21 en route to final, over No.18 Kerber, No.20 Vekic 2018 60 9-7 and No.12 Sabalenka 2017 189 2-2 •• Captured two WTA singles titles in 2019 at Hua 2016 342 0-2 Hin (d. Tomljanovic in F after trailing 5-2 in third 2015 1103 -- set) and Strasbourg (d. Garcia after saving 1mp) •• Advanced to QF at 2019 Wuhan, where she SINGLES TITLES (3) recorded maiden Top 5 win against No.2 Ka. 2019 Hua Hin, Strasbourg Pliskova in R16 (l. Kvitova), and made Grand 2018 Hong Kong Slam breakthrough with R16 run at 2019 FINALIST (1): 2020 - Adelaide. Wimbledon (l. Zhang) •• Qualified for WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai in 2019, DOUBLES TITLES (0) going 1-1 in RR stage (d. No.20 Vekic, l. eventual FINALIST (1): 2019 - Beijing (w/Ostapenko) R-Up Bertens) and reached maiden doubles final, at Beijing (w/Ostapenko, l. Kenin/Mattek- GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 9-8) Sands) W-L 3-2 0-2 3-1 3-3 •• During 2018 campaign, won first career WTA AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US title at 2018 Hong Kong (d. Q.Wang in F) and OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN scored first Top 20 win over No.13 Muguruza in 2021 - - SF showing at Luxembourg (l. Bencic) 2020 R64 R128 - R64 •• Became first woman born in the 2000s to crack 2019 R32 R128 R16 R32 the Top 100 on the WTA rankings, debuting at 2018 - - - R128 No.100 (July 16, 2018) •• Also in 2018, won third – and most recent – ITF singles title in at $60k ITF/Rome-ITA and reached two further finals •• Won first WTA main draw match and reached first tour-level QF at 2017 Istanbul, defeating former World No.9 Petkovic en route (l. Cepelova) •• Made WTA main draw debut as a WC at 2016 Istanbul (l. Hibino in 1r) •• Played first matches of career on ITF Circuit in 2015 •• In juniors, rose as high as No.6 in the ITF rankings and was R-up in 2016 Wimbledon girls’ event (l. Potapova)

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ZHANG SHUAI CHN

DATE OF BIRTH 21-JAN-1989 (TIANJIN, CHINA) HEIGHT 5’ 10” (1.77 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING WTA FINALS HISTORY YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L DOUBLES (2-2): 2019 2020 35 12-10 2011 126 8-22 Made WTA Finals debut in doubles in 2019 (w/Stosur)... 2019 46 19-23 2010 91 3-6 After posting 2-1 record in round-robin stage, advanced 2018 35 28-27 2009 153 2-2 to the semifinals (l. Babos/Mladenovic) 2017 36 23-23 2008 212 0-6 2016 24 26-19 2007 155 0-4 CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2015 186 4-12 2006 200 0-1 •• In singles, posted fifth successive Top 50 season 2014 62 18-24 2005 648 -- finish in 2020 at No.35, up from No.46 in 2019 2013 51 9-4 2004 901 -- •• Season highlighted by reaching third career WTA 2012 122 2-6 singles final (l. Rybakina in F) and R-Up in doubles at SINGLES TITLES (2) Hobart (w/Peng), which marks the first time she made it through to the championship match in both 2017 Guangzhou singles and doubles at the same tour-level event 2013 Guangzhou •• Also in 2020, made R16 at Roland Garros for first FINALIST (2): 2021 - Nottingham; 2020 - Hobart. time; now has advanced to second week in three DOUBLES TITLES (8) Grand Slams across hardcourt, grass and clay 2019 Australian Open (w/Stosur) •• Standout results of 2019 season were reaching 2018 Istanbul (w/C.Liang), Hiroshima (w/ second Grand Slam singles QF of career at Hozumi), Hong Kong (w/Stosur) Wimbledon (l. eventual champion Halep), finishing 2014 Pattaya City (w/Peng) R-Up at WTA125K Series event in Anning, China (l. 2012 Estoril (w/Chuang), Guangzhou (w/ S.Zheng) and closing out season by winning $100k Tanasugarn) ITF/Tokyo-JPN (d.Paolini in F) 2011 Osaka (w/Date) •• Registered first Top 10 doubles season in 2019— FINALIST (9): 2020 - Hobart (w/Peng); 2019 - Miami (w/ finished No.10 reaching career-high ranking at No.9 Stosur), Nanchang (w/S.Peng); 2017 - Birmingham (w/H. on May 20 Chan), WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai (w/J.Lu); 2014 - Hobart •• Won first Grand Slam title in doubles at 2019 (w/Raymond); 2013 - Kuala Lumpur (w/Husarova), Osaka Australian Open (w/Stosur; d. Babos/Mladenovic in (w/Stosur); 2012 - Monterrey (w/Date). F); also reached final at Miami w/Stosur (l. Mertens/ WTA 125K SERIES TITLES Sabalenka). Team qualified for WTA Finals (Zhang’s debut at the season finale) where they advanced to SINGLES (2): 2017 - Honolulu-HI, USA; 2013 - Nanjing-CHN. SF (l. eventual champions Babos/Mladenovic) DOUBLES (1): 2013 - Ningbo-CHN (w/Y.Chan) •• Enjoyed Grand Slam breakthrough at 2016 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 28-35) Australian Open, reaching QF as qualifier (d. No.2 Halep and No.17 Key en route, l. Konta). Run also W-L 10-10 8-11 4-6 6-8 AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US marked first time winning back-to-back main draw OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN matches since semifinal run at 2014 Birmingham 2021 R128 R128 •• As a qualifier during 2016 Melbourne run, defeated 2020 R32 R16 - R128 No.2 Halep and No.17 Keys (l. Konta). Ranked 2019 R32 R64 QF R32 No.133, became lowest-ranked player to advance to QF in Melbourne since unranked Henin in 2010 (R- 2018 R64 R64 R128 R128 Up), and first qualifier since Gavaldon in 1990 2017 R64 R32 R128 R32 •• Contemplated retirement after ending 2015 ranked 2016 QF R64 R128 R32 No.186, her lowest year-end finish since 2008 2015 R128 R128 - - (No.212) and down from No.62 in 2014 2014 R128 R128 R128 R128 •• Scored first Top 10 win over then top ranked Safina in 2013 - - - - 1r at 2009 Beijing; at No.226, was the lowest-ranked 2012 R128 R128 - - player ever to beat a World No.1 •• 2011 R128 R128 R128 R128 First broke into Top 100 on August 9, 2010 and Top 50 on February 3, 2014 2010 - R128 - - •• Made WTA qualifying debut at 2006 Beijing; made 2009 - - - - WTA main draw debut at 2006 Guangzhou 2008 - - - R128 •• Member of Chinese Fed Cup team in 2007, 2009- 10, 2012, 2014-15, 2019-20 •• Chinese Olympic Team, 2012, 2016

120 ZHENG SAISAI CHN

DATE OF BIRTH 05-FEB-1994 (SHAANXI, CHINA) HEIGHT 5’ 7” (1.70 M) PLAYS RIGHT-HANDED (TWO-HANDED BACKHAND)

WTA YEAR-END RANKING CAREER HIGHLIGHTS YEAR RANK W-L YEAR RANK W-L •• Posted third successive Top 50 finish in 2020, ending 2020 41 6-4 2014 97 6-6 the year ranked No.41, having set a new career-high 2019 39 21-24 2013 162 1-3 ranking of No.34 on March 2 2018 46 13-12 2012 133 2-3 •• Best result of last season was QF run at Doha, where 2017 94 5-10 2011 276 0-2 she upset No.6 Bertens in 3r (l. eventual champion 2016 85 13-24 2010 661 -- Sabalenka); did not play after Doha due to safety 2015 70 9-22 2009 718 -- concerns over COVID-19 •• Also finished R-Up in doubles at 2020 Shenzhen (w/ SINGLES TITLES (1) Duan) and Dubai (w/Krejcikova) 2019 San Jose •• Entering 2021 season, has reached 2r on six FINALIST (1): 2018 - Nanchang. occasions at Grand Slams •• In 2019, lifted maiden career title at San Jose (d. DOUBLES TITLES (4) Sabalenka in F); upset of Anisimova in SF was her 2019 Acapulco (w/Azarenka) 300th career win (all levels) 2015 Stanford, Tianjin (both w/Xu) •• Qualified for WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai in 2019 – went 2011 Guangzhou (w/Hsieh) 1-1 in round robin play (d. Keys, l. Martic) to advance FINALIST (7): 2021 - Monterrey (w/Watson); 2020 - to SF (l. Bertens) Shenzhen (w/Duan), Dubai (w/Krejcikova); 2019 - Roland •• Reached first Grand Slam doubles final of career at Garros (w/Y.Duan); 2016 - Shenzhen (w/Xu); 2015 - 2019 Roland Garros, w/Duan (l. Babos/Mladenovic). Strasbourg (w/N.Kichenok); 2014 - Kuala Lumpur (w/L. Previously reached SF at Australian Open in 2013 Chan). (w/Lepchenko) and 2016 (w/Xu) •• Won fourth WTA doubles title of career at 2019 WTA 125K SERIES TITLES Acapulco (w/Azarenka) SINGLES (3): 2019 - Anning-CHN; 2018 - Zhengzhou-CHN; •• Has won three titles on the WTA 125K Series – 2015 2015 – Dalian-CHN; Dalian, 2018 Zhengzhou and 2019 Anning – with DOUBLES (2): 2015 - Nanchang-CHN (w/K.C.Chang), each of those events being staged in China Dalian-CHN (w/K.L.Zhang). •• In 2018 registered first Top 50 finish of career, up from No.94 in 2017 GRAND SLAM HISTORY (W-L: 7-22) •• 2018 season highlights included maiden WTA W-L 2-6 1-6 1-5 3-5 singles final at Nanchang (ret. vs. Q.Wang w/ AUSTRALIAN ROLAND US abdominal pain) and SF run at Washington DC (l. OPEN GARROS WIMBLEDON OPEN Vekic) 2021 R128 R64 •• Registered five tour-level wins in 2017; injury ended 2020 R64 - - - season prematurely; right knee injury forced to miss 2019 R128 R128 R128 R128 all tournaments after 2017 US Open 2018 - R128 R64 - •• Beating Kerber en route to reach first Premier-level 2017 R128 R128 R128 R64 QF at 2016 Doha; is one of five Chinese women to 2016 R64 R128 R128 R64 defeat a Top 2-ranked player, together with Li Na (6 2015 R128 R128 R128 R128 wins), Zheng Jie (3 wins), Zhang Shuai (2 wins) and Wang Qiang (1 win) 2014 - - - R64 •• First broke into Top 100 on October 13, 2014 and Top 50 on October 22, 2018 •• Reached first WTA singles QF at Hong Kong in September 2014, and first WTA SF at Tianjin in October 2014 •• Made WTA debut in singles and doubles at 2011 Guangzhou; wonher first doubles title (w/ Hsieh) •• Selected by fans to participate in the 2014 WTA Rising Stars Invitational as part of the WTA Finals •• Winner of 11 singles titles and nine doubles titles on ITF Circuit •• Made professional debut on ITF Circuit in 2008 •• At Rio Olympics, reached 2r in singles (l. Kasatkina) and 2r in doubles (w/Xu, l. Errani/Vinci) •• Chinese Fed Cup Team, 2015-16, 2019-20

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