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Monica Seles
Monica Seles is a retired professional tennis player, who represented Yugoslavia and the United States. She was born and raised in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia to an ethnic Hungarian family. She became a naturalized American citizen in 1994 and also received Hungarian citizenship in June 2007. A former world no. 1, she won nine Grand Slam singles titles, eight of them as a teenager while representing Yugoslavia, and the final one while representing the United States. In 1990, Seles became the youngest ever French Open champion at the age of 16. She went on to win eight Grand Slam singles titles before her 20th birthday and was the year-end world no. 1 in 1991 and 1992. However, on April 30, 1993, she was the victim of an on-court attack, when a man stabbed her in the back with a 9-inch long knife. Seles did not return to tennis for over two years.
ResidenceSarasota, Florida, United States
BornDecember 2, 1973, Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height5 ft 10 in
Turned pro1989
Retired2008 (last match in 2003)
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed both sides)
Prize moneyUS$ 14,891,762
Int. Tennis HoF2009 (member page)
Career record595–122 (82.98%)
Career titles53
Highest rankingNo. 1 (March 11, 1991)
Australian OpenW (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996)
French OpenW (1990, 1991, 1992)
WimbledonF (1992)
US OpenW (1991, 1992)
Tour FinalsW (1990, 1991, 1992)
Olympic GamesBronze medal (2000)
Career record89–45
Career titles6
Highest rankingNo. 16 (April 22, 1991)
Australian OpenSF (1991, 2001)
French Open3R (1990)
WimbledonQF (1999)
US OpenQF (1999)
Fed CupW (1996, 1999, 2000)
Hopman CupW (1991), F (2001, 2002)

About Monica Seles

Monica Seles
Monica Seles

Tennis Player Monica Seles was born on December 2, 1973 in Yugoslavia (She's 51 years old now).

Member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame who won nine Grand Slam titles and boldly returned to pro tennis after being stabbed by a frenzied fan of her opponent, Tennis Player Steffi Graf, during a 1993 match.

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Monica Seles before becoming famous

Monica Seles was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1973 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

Her father, renowned cartoonist Karolj Seles, taught her how to play tennis when she was five years old.

Achievement of Monica Seles

When she won the 1990 French Open at the age of 16, she became the youngest French Open winner ever.

Monica Seles's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Monica Seles
Monica Seles

In Yugoslavia, she was raised by Karolj and Esther Seles.

Monica Seles on Social Media

Monica Seles's news on her Twitter: @MonicaSeles10s.

Monica Seles Collabed with

In 2011, Time Magazine named her one of the"30 Legends of Women's Tennis: Past, Present, and Future", alongside Tennis Player Martina Navratilova.

Monica Seles Income & Net worth

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Monica Seles Height and Weight

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Latest information about Monica Seles updated on March 13 2023.