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Karolina Pliskova
WTA 45
Best 2025: 41
Best 2024: 36
Best 2023: 14
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Karolina Pliskova

Country Czech Republic
Age 32 yo / 186 cm / 72 kg
Forehand Right Handed (Double hand)
Turned pro 2009
Birthplace/Residence Louny
Coach Sascha Bajin
Earnings 26,111,050$
Karolína Plíšková, born on March 21, 1992, in Louny, Czech Republic, is a professional tennis player known for her powerful serve and aggressive baseline game. She turned professional in 2009 and quickly began rising through the ranks. One of her most notable achievements came in 2016 when she reached the U.S. Open final, marking her first appearance in a Grand Slam final. Although she did not win, her performance propelled her into the spotlight, leading to her ascent to the world No. 1 ranking in the WTA in July 2017.

Throughout her career, Plíšková has won multiple WTA titles, showcasing her consistency and skill on the court. As of 2023, she has secured over 15 singles titles. Her achievements also include impressive performances in various prestigious tournaments, consistently reaching the later stages in Grand Slams and other major events. Her powerful serve and forehand are central elements of her playing style, often giving her an edge over opponents.

Plíšková has been coached by several notable figures over her career, including Sascha Bajin, who has worked with other prominent players on the circuit. Her coaching team has played a crucial role in honing her skills and strategies, contributing to her successes on the tour.

In her personal life, Karolína is known to have a close relationship with her family, including her twin sister Kristýna Plíšková, who is also a professional tennis player. This familial bond has been a source of support throughout her career. She married Michal Hrdlička, a Czech television presenter and sports analyst, in 2018. The couple is known for maintaining a private yet supportive relationship, often sharing moments from their life together on social media.

Outside tennis, Plíšková enjoys a range of interests and is known for her fashion sense on and off the court. Her dedication to the sport and her personal interests make her a well-rounded individual both in her professional pursuits and personal endeavors.
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