36-year-old Angelique Kerber is a professional tennis player from Germany. She is a former World No.1 who has won 14 WTA singles titles till date, including three Grand Slam titles.
Kerber also won the silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. After a disappointing start to 2024, Kerber bounced back to form at the Indian Wells Masters, punching above her ranking to beat the likes of Jelena Ostapenko. However, she lost in straight sets to Arantxa Rus in Round-1 of the 2024 French Open.
Angelique Kerber announced her pregnancy before the 2022 US Open, and withdrew from the tournament. After a year and a half break, Kerber returned to the WTA tour at the 2024 United Cup. She won an important match against Australian Alja Tomljanovic in the semifinal, which helped team Germany reach the 2024 United Cup final. In the final, Team Germany defeated Team Poland to win the title.
Before the commencement of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Kerber announced that she would retire from tennis after the Olympics.
Name: | Angelique Kerber |
Net worth: | $30 million |
Age: | 36 years old (January 18, 1988) |
Nationality: | German |
Residence: | Puszczykowo, Poland |
Marital Status: | Unmarried |
Source of Wealth: | Tennis, Endorsements |
Endorsements: | Adidas, Yonex, Porsche, Rolex, NetJets, Generali, SAP |
Who Are Angelique Kerber’s Parents?
Slawomir and Beata Kerber are the parents of Angelique Kerber. Her mother is from Germany and her father is from Poland. She also has a sister named Jessica. Kerber was born on January 18, 1988, in Bremen, Germany. She was raised in Kiel, where her parents lived in an apartment in a training academy, where her parents worked. Kerber began playing tennis at the age of three, with her left hand, despite being right-handed in all-day activities. Her tennis idol growing up was Steffi Graf. She did not achieve a lot of success at the junior level, and turned professional at the age of 15.
Who is Angelique Kerber’s father?
Slawomir Kerber is the father of Angelique Kerber. He is a tennis instructor and worked in a training academy in Kiel.
Who is Angelique Kerber’s Mother?
Beata Kerber is the mother of Angelique Kerber. She also worked as a tennis instructor, in a training academy in Kiel and is her daughter’s manager.
What Nationality Are Angelique Kerber’s Parents?
Angelique Kerber’s father Slawomir Kerber is of Polish descent, while her mother Beata is of German descent. The family currently live in Poland. In an interview, Kerber explained why she chose to live in Poland.
"It's true that I now live in Poland and have a relationship with the country because my parents live there and I have also trained there. But I am German. I play for Germany, I grew up in Germany, and my heart beats for Germany. My grandfather has a big influence on me. Without him, I wouldn't be where I am now. He has always believed in me, and without both of them I wouldn't have won in Australia,” Kerber said.
How Old Are Angelique Kerber's Parents?
No information about Angelique Kerber's parents' age is available in the public domain.
Angelique Kerber Parents' Family
No information about Angelique Kerber's parents’ family is available in the public domain.
Are Angelique Kerber's Parents Still Married?
Yes, Angelique Kerber's parents, Slawomir Kerber and Beata Kerber are still married, and live in Poland.
Angelique Kerber FAQs
A. Angelique Kerber has earned $32.4 million in prize money, as of May 2024.
A. Yes, Angelique Kerber gave birth to her first child, a daughter named Liana on February 25, 2023.
A. Franco Bianco is the father of Angelique Kerber's baby.
A. Angelique Kerber is right-handed in everything other than tennis.
A. Angelique Kerber is 36 years old as of 2024.