WTA Players

CAROLINE GARCIA

France

Road to Singapore

18th

SINGLES

D.O.B.
Oct 16
1993

Height
5' 10"
1.77 m

Weight
134 lbs.
61 kg

Plays
Right-handed
two-handed backhand

Status
Pro

Personal

Coached by father, Louis Paul Garcia ... mother is Marylene ... Played many sports when she was younger and chose tennis because it was the one she enjoyed the most ... Enjoys reading and spending time with family, and a big sports fan ... Best tennis memory is winning Limoges, Strasbourg, and the 2016 Roland Garros doubles title.

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Winner (5): 2017 - Wuhan, Beijing; 2016 - Strasbourg, Mallorca; 2015 - 125/Limoges; 2014 - BogotÂ .
Finalist (2): 2016 - 125/Limoges; 2015 - Acapulco, Monterrey.

DOUBLES
Winner (6): 2016 - Charleston, Stuttgart, Madrid, Roland Garros (all w/Mladenovic); 2015 - Eastbourne (w/Srebotnik); 2014 - BogotÂ (w/Arruabarrena); 2013 - 125/Taipei (w/Shvedova).
Finalist (10): 2016 - Sydney, Dubai, US Open, Beijing (all w/Mladenovic); 2015 - Brisbane, Stuttgart, Toronto (all w/Srebotnik); 2014 - Wuhan (w/Black), Linz (w/Beck), Moscow (w/Parra Santonja).

ADDITIONAL
French Fed Cup Team, 2013-16; French Olympic Team, 2016.

Career Review

2017 - Posted first Top 10 season (finishing No.7); won two WTA titles back to back at Wuhan (d. Barty in final) and Beijing (d. Halep in final); SF five times at Monterrey (l. to Pavlyuchenkova), Strasbourg (l. to Gavrilova), Mallorca (l. to Sevastova), Bastad (l. to Siniakova) and WTA Finals Singapore (l. to V.Williams); QF three times at Roland Garros (l. to Ka.Pliskova), Toronto (l. to Halep) and Tokyo [PPO] (l. to Muguruza); reached 4r twice (incl. Wimbledon) and 3r twice at Australian Open and US Open; fell 2r six times and 1r three times; made Top 10 debut on October 9.

2016 - First Top 30 season (finished No.23); won second and third WTA singles titles at Strasbourg (d. Lucic-Baroni in F) and Mallorca (d. Sevastova in F); SF twice at Dubai (l. to Strycova) and Monterrey (l. to Watson); reached 3r three times (incl. US Open); fell 2r nine times (incl. Roland Garros, Wimbledon and Rio Olympics) and 1r nine times (incl. Australian Open); won first Grand Slam doubles title at Roland Garros (w/Mladenovic, d. Makarova/Vesnina in F) and reached final at US Open (w/Mladenovic, l. to Mattek-Sands/Safarova); qualified for WTA Finals (w/Mladenovic, l. to Mattek-Sands/Safarova in SF); finished season at career-high No.2 in doubles; also advanced to singles final at WTA 125K Limoges.

2015 - Second straight Top 40 season (finishing No.35); runner-up twice at Acapulco and Monterrey (l. to Bacsinszky in both finals): QF three times at Stuttgart (l. to Brengle), New Haven (l. to Wozniacki) and Hong Kong (l. to Kerber); reached 4r once, 3r four times (incl. Australian Open) and 2r six times (incl. Wuhan - l. to Vandeweghe 63 67(4) 76(6); held 2mp at 6-4 in third set tie-break); fell 1r eight times (incl. other three majors); won one WTA doubles title; also won one WTA 125K Series singles title.

2014 - First Top 40 season (finishing No.38); won first WTA title at BogotÂ (d. Jankovic in final); SF at Acapulco (l. to McHale); QF three times at Madrid (l. to A.Radwanska), NÂrnberg (l. to Knapp) and Wuhan (l. to Kvitova); reached 3r twice (incl. Wimbledon) and 2r four times; fell 1r 13 times (incl. other three majors) and in qualifying once; made Top 50 debut on May 12 (after Madrid; rose from No.51 to No.46); won one WTA doubles title.

2013 - First Top 100 season (finishing No.75); reached 2r eight times (incl. Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open and Charleston - l. to Jankovic 57 76(10) 63; held 2mp at 7-6 and 9-8 in second set tie-break); fell 1r six times (incl. Australian Open) and in qualifying nine times; made Top 100 debut on June 10 (after Roland Garros; rose from No.114 to No.99); won one WTA 125K Series doubles title; won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2012 - Reached 2r once; fell 1r five times (incl. Roland Garros) and in qualifying 11 times (incl. other three majors); lost twice after holding match point - Kuala Lumpur 1r (l. to Jankovic 76(7) 46 76(2); held 3mp in third set - 1mp at 5-4, 2mp at 6-5) and Baku 1r (l. to Domachowska 16 75 60; held 2mp at 61 54); won two doubles titles on ITF Circuit.

2011 - Played first four WTA main draws, reaching 2r at Australian Open (as WC, l. to Morita) and Roland Garros (as WC, l. to Sharapova 36 64 60; led 63 41); fell 1r twice and in qualifying twice (other two majors); won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2010 - Played WTA qualifying four times (incl. Roland Garros).

2009 - Won one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2008 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2007 - Played first event of career at ITF/Les Contamines-FRA.