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Jun 5, 2024 · Martina Hingis, Swiss professional tennis player who became the youngest person in the ‘open’ era to win a Grand Slam singles title and the youngest to be ranked world number one. In her relatively short, injury-plagued career, she won five Grand Slam tournaments.
After Martina Hingis announced her impending retirement on Thursday in Singapore, WTA Insider breaks down the numbers behind the Swiss legend's Hall of Fame career.
In 1996 she became the youngest major titlist in history at 15 years, 9 months, winning the doubles title at Wimbledon, a record she still holds. Playing more like a cagey veteran than a teenager, Hingis won the 1997 Australian Open singles championship at 16 years, 3 months, defeating Mary Pierce convincingly.
Get the latest Player Stats on Martina Hingis including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website.
Oct 27, 2017 · Hingis was named after Martina Navratilova, and, like that other grandee, she also split her tennis life into more than one act. For all Hingis' success in her first career - as a 16-year-old, she won three Grand Slam singles titles, and held the No.1 singles ranking - going out while still capable of much more, to complete her third ...
Born on 30 September 1980 in Kosice, Slovakia, child tennis prodigy Hingis was named after tennis legend Martina Navratilova. Making her AO debut in 1995, the Swiss Miss became the youngest player to win a round at a Grand Slam.
May 4, 2020 · It’s easy to say that Martina Hingis won the 1997 final because Venus Williams was nervous. And while that was an important factor in Hingis’ eventual win, it doesn’t account for the fact that tactical ninja Hingis executed her gameplan perfectly.
Oct 26, 2017 · Martina Hingis’ announcement that she was retiring naturally compelled the International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF) to ponder this great champion’s legacy. ITHF historian-at-large Joel Drucker now offers his assessment of Hingis’ genius.
Jul 12, 2013 · Martina Hingis, a 15-time Grand Slam champion, will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday in Newport, R.I. The tennis prodigy to...
Jul 13, 2015 · Martina Hingis landed her first Wimbledon title since 1998 as she and Sania Mirza beat Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in the women's doubles final.
