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Polona Hercog was born on 20 January, 1991 in Maribor, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia (now Slovenia), is a Slovenian tennis player. Discover Polona Hercog's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 33 years old?
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33 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
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20 January 1991 |
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20 January |
| Birthplace |
Maribor, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia (now Slovenia) |
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Slovenia
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She is a member of famous Player with the age 33 years old group. She one of the Richest Player who was born in Slovenia.
Polona Hercog Height, Weight & Measurements
At 33 years old, Polona Hercog height is 1.85 m .
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1.85 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Polona Hercog Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Polona Hercog worth at the age of 33 years old? Polona Hercog’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. She is from Slovenia. We have estimated Polona Hercog's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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US$ 3,683,196 |
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Pending |
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Timeline
At that year's French Open, she upset 23rd seeded Kleybanova, but was in turn beaten by Aravane Rezaï.
At the US Open, Hercog was beaten by American wildcard Christina McHale, in the first round.
Polona Hercog (, born 20 January 1991) is a Slovenian professional tennis player.
Her career-high WTA rankings are 35 in singles and 56 in doubles.
She has won five titles on the WTA Tour, three in singles and two in doubles.
Hercog also enjoyed success on the ITF Women's Circuit, winning 18 singles and five doubles titles.
Partnering with Jessica Moore, she won the French Open and Wimbledon Championships junior titles in the doubles competition in 2008.
Hercog was born in Maribor, Slovenia, to florist Romana and bar owner Vojko.
As a four-year-old she began playing in the local tennis clinic opened by Mima Jaušovec, and at age 14 moved to Italy to train professionally.
Hercog is fluent in Slovenian, English, and Italian, and cites Justine Henin as her role model.
She currently resides in her hometown and practises in Budapest.
Hercog made her WTA Tour debut at the Slovenia Open, losing to Elena Vesnina in three sets.
In 2008, she participated in the İstanbul Cup, where she lost in the first round to Tsvetana Pironkova, but reached the finals of the doubles competition partnering with New Zealand's Marina Erakovic.
The same year, Hercog and Australian Jessica Moore won two Grand Slam junior doubles titles, the French Open and the Wimbledon Championships.
She also played qualifying at the US Open, but lost to Sandra Záhlavová in the first round, in straight sets.
Hercog entered the 2009 Morocco Open in Fes via qualifying, and beat seventh seed Roberta Vinci to reach the quarterfinals, where she was defeated by Alisa Kleybanova.
Polona managed to make it up to the second round at the 2009 Allianz Cup in Sofia but was beaten by Bojana Jovanovski.
Hercog began season at the Auckland Open where she lost to Shahar Pe'er in the first round.
At the Mexican Open in Acapulco, Hercog reached her first WTA Tour singles final and won her first WTA doubles title.
She defeated Rossana de los Ríos in the first round, Alizé Cornet in the second, Ágnes Szávay retired from the quarterfinals match when Hercog was leading by a set, and Carla Suárez Navarro in two sets in the semifinals.
In the final, she lost to top seed and former world No. 1, Venus Williams, despite winning the first set.
Partnering with Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, she won her first tour doubles title, beating the Italian duo Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci.
At the Indian Wells Open, Hercog defeated Raluca Olaru in the first round and was defeated by 11th seed Marion Bartoli in the second round.
She caused an upset in the second round of the French Open by defeating No. 24, Lucie Šafářová.
In Portorož, she reached the semifinals, was up a set against Anna Chakvetadze but then lost the match in three sets.
Seeded sixth at the Danish Open in Copenhagen, she had a chance to take revenge on Anna Chakvetadze as they met in the quarterfinals.
Hercog lost the match, this time in straight sets.
Hercog began the year at the Brisbane International where she lost in the first round to Iveta Benešová in two sets.
Seeded second in qualifying at the Sydney International, Hercog lost in the first round to Jill Craybas.
At the Australian Open, she lost in the first round in a close match to world No. 46, Anastasija Sevastova.
After the Australian Open, Hercog played at the 2011 Fed Cup World Group II against Germany.
She defeated Julia Görges, however, she lost to Andrea Petkovic in straight sets.
Slovenia lost to Germany 1-4.
In the second round, she lost to Petra Martić.
Seeded second at the Abierto Mexicano, Hercog lost in the first round to Lourdes Domínguez Lino.
She then stayed in Mexico for the Monterrey Open.
Seeded eighth, Hercog defeated Angelique Kerber in the first round 6–3, 6–3.
