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Martina Hingis ( German pronunciation: [maʁˈtiːna ˈhɪŋɡɪs], Slovak: Martina Hingisová; born 30 September 1980) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. Hingis was the first Swiss player, male or female, to have won a major title and attain the world No. 1 ranking.
Jun 5, 2024 · Martina Hingis (born September 30, 1980, Košice, Czechoslovakia [now in Slovakia]) is a 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.
Hingis won three consecutive championships at the Australian Open (1997, 1998, 1999) and one each at Wimbledon (1997) and the US Open (1997). On seven occasions, Hingis was a major singles finalist (French in 1997, 1999; Australian in 2000, 2001, 2002; US Open in 1998, 1999).
Oct 26, 2017 · 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.
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 ...
Swiss star and multiple Grand Slam champion Martina Hingis ends her illustrious career, leaving the sport as the WTA World No.1 doubles player.
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.
Sep 15, 2017 · Martina Hingis, 36, won the women’s doubles and the mixed doubles at the recent US Open, taking her overall grand slam total to 25. She partnered with Taiwan’s Chan Yung-Jan to...
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.
