Simona Halep

About Simona Halep

She won the 2018 French Open and the 2019 Wimbledon tournaments, and is known for her aggressive baseline game. In 2013, she was voted the WTA's Most Improved Player.

Simona Halep is a Romanian professional tennis player. She has been ranked # 1 in the world in single-player content twice from 2017 to 2019. In total, she held the top spot for 64 weeks, placing tenth in the history of the Women's Tennis Association rankings. Halep was the year-end number 1 in 2017 and 2018. She has finished in a no less than 4th position each year since 2014 and has had the longest run to be in the top 10. Won 22 WTA singles titles and finished second 17 times. Halep won two Grand Slam titles: the 2018 French Open and the 2019 Wimbledon Championship. Halep first entered the world top 50 in late 2011, entered the top 20 in August 2013, then the top 10 in January 2014. She won her first six WTA titles in the same year. calendar in 2013, and was the first time since Steffi Graf in 1986. It made her the WTA's Most Improved Player at the end of the year.

Official website	simonahalep.com
Prize money	US$37,426,198, 4th in all-time rankings
US Open	SF (2015)
Residence	Constanța, Romania
Career record	522–219 (%)
Tour Finals	F (2014)
Career titles	22
Height	1.68 m
Current ranking	No. 135 (15 March 2021)
Olympic Games	1R (2012)
Career titles	1
Turned pro	2006
Highest ranking	No. 1 (9 October 2017)
US Open	2R (2011)
Australian Open	1R (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2021)
Current ranking	No. 3 (22 February 2021)
Wimbledon	W (2019)
US Open	QF (2015)
Fed Cup	SF (2019)
French Open	2R (2012)
Career record	65–67 (%)
Wimbledon	1R (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015)
Highest ranking	No. 71 (15 May 2017)
Australian Open	F (2018)
French Open	W (2018)
Coach(es)	Darren Cahill, Artemon Apostu-Efremov
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Born	September 27, 1991, Constanța, Romania

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Trivia

She became Romania's top-ranked tennis player in 2013 and in October 2017, she earned her first world #1 ranking. 

Simona Halep before fame

She began playing tennis at the age of four after watching her older brother do so.

Achievement of Simona Halep

She became Romania's top-ranked tennis player in 2013 and in October 2017, she earned her first world #1 ranking.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$30 Million

Simona Halep family life

Stere, her father, became a dairy plant owner. Luminita is her sister's name.

Associations of Simona Halep

Winning her first six matches in the WTA the same year was a feat previously accomplished by the great Steffi Graf.

Simona Halep Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	60 kg
Height	168 cm
Eye Color	Moss Green
Hair Color	Medium Ash Blonde