Professional French tennis player Caroline Garcia was born on October 16, 1993. She has a career-high singles and doubles ranking of No. 4 and No. 2, respectively. Garcia won the WTA Finals singles title in 2022. She has won 11 WTA Tour singles titles till date, including three at the WTA 1000 level (the 2017 Wuhan Open, the 2017 China Open and the 2022 Cincinnati Open). She has represented France in the Billie Jean King Cup since 2013, and she was a member of the team that won the event in 2019. For her part in guiding France to its first final in eleven years, she was honored with a Fed Cup Heart Award in 2016. She has represented her country twice at the Olympics.
Caroline Garcia Grand Slams
Caroline Garcia has won two Grand Slam titles - both in women's doubles.
At the French Open in 2016, Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic defeated Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in three sets, resulting in Garcia's maiden major title. Six years later in the same tournament, the pair of Garcia/Mladenovic beat Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula in three sets, and lifted their second crown in Paris. Apart from this, Garcia has also reached a women's doubles final at the 2016 US Open, where her and Mladenovic lost to Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Safarova.
How Has Caroline Garcia’s Grand Slam Performance Been?
In singles, Caroline Garcia reached the semifinals at the 2022 US Open. In the 2017 French Open, she reached the quarterfinals. In 2017 and 2022 at Wimbledon, she reached the fourth round. In 2018 and 2023, she reached the fourth round of the Australian Open. Besides two French Open doubles titles, Garcia also reached the 2017 Australian Open semifinals. She made it to the US Open finals in 2016 and the Wimbledon quarter-finals the same year.
What is the Playing Style of Caroline Garcia?
Caroline Garcia is an offensive baseliner who possesses strong serving skills in addition to reliable and powerful groundstrokes. Her stronger forehand allows her to hit numerous clean winners. Garcia is renowned for her first and second serves and also has a dependable two-handed backhand. As a matter of fact, Garcia led the WTA in terms of aces served, in 2022 and 2023. Although it is less common in her singles game, her success in doubles indicates that she also has a strong net game. She moves around the court with good footwork, which allows her to hit her groundstrokes with accuracy.
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FAQs
A. Yes, Caroline Garcia has won two Grand Slams in doubles - the French Open in 2016 and 2022.
A. Caroline Garcia is an offensive baseliner known for her strong serves, powerful groundstrokes, and solid net game in doubles.
A. Caroline Garcia stands 5 feet 10 inches tall.
A. Caroline Garcia is 30-years-old, as of May 2024.