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Maria Sakkari
Also known as Μαρία Σάκκ&
Career
Active 2015 – present
Biography
About Maria Sakkari
Maria Sakkari is the highest-ranked Greek tennis player in history, reaching world No. 3 in the WTA singles rankings in March 2022. Born in Athens, Greece, on 25 July 1995, she turned professional in 2015 at age 19. Since then, she has built a reputation as one of the toughest competitors on tour, known for her aggressive all-court style and powerful serve. In 2020, she served 144 aces in 31 matches, the sixth most of any WTA player that year. Her athletic build, standing 5'8" and weighing 137 lbs, suits her physical, defensive game. She has natural measurements of 34–24–35 and sports brown hair and brown eyes.
Sakkari's career includes one WTA singles title, the 2019 Morocco Open, where she beat Johanna Konta in the final. She reached her first top-10 win at the 2017 Wuhan Open, defeating Caroline Wozniacki en route to the semifinals. In 2019, she reached another Premier 5 semifinal at the Italian Open, beating Petra Kvitová along the way. A consistent Grand Slam performer, she made the fourth round at both the Australian Open and US Open in 2020, then broke through in 2021 by reaching the semifinals at the French Open and the US Open. Those results made her the first Greek woman ever to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. Her career-best doubles ranking is world No. 169, achieved in September 2019.
Off the court, Sakkari has amassed a substantial following on Instagram, with 595,000 followers. She is straight and of Greek nationality, with a Caucasian ethnicity. At 30 years old, she remains an active force in women's tennis, competing at the highest level since 2015. Her achievements have placed her alongside Stefanos Tsitsipas as the top-ranked Greek players in the sport's history.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2015-present (started around 19 years old; 11 years active)
- Birthplace
- Athens, Greece
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 137 lbs (or 62 kg)
- Measurements
- 34–24–35 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.69
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 595k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
What makes Maria Sakkari's 2021 Grand Slam results historic for Greece?
In 2021, she reached the semifinals at both the French Open and the US Open, becoming the first woman from Greece to reach a Grand Slam semifinal.
How does Maria Sakkari's serve compare to other WTA players?
In 2020, she hit 144 aces in 31 matches, the sixth most of any WTA player that year, reflecting her powerful serve.
Who are the top-ranked Greek players in tennis history alongside Maria Sakkari?
Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas are both ranked as the highest Greek players in history, with Sakkari reaching world No. 3 and Tsitsipas also achieving top rankings.
Did you know
- Sakkari reached her first top-10 win by defeating Caroline Wozniacki at the 2017 Wuhan Open.
- She served the sixth most aces of any WTA player in 2020, with 144 in 31 matches.
- Her 2021 French Open semifinal was the first Grand Slam semifinal for a Greek woman.
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