Stories
Biography
- Currently without a coach ... Father, Ted, is retired; mother, Nancy, is a homemaker; younger sister, Stefanie, is a clinical social worker who works with adolescents ... Graduated from Academy of Notre Dame high school in 1991; avid University of Florida Gator fan ... Travels with dachshund Casy when possible and hopes to one day open her own doggie daycare ... Favorite movie is Silence Of The Lambs and favorite food is mom's cooking ... Enjoys listening to all types of music (incl. Madonna, Sarah McLachlan, Barenaked Ladies) ... Also likes catching up with friends via internet and watching TV (CSI, Seinfeld reruns, Gator football) ... Oldest woman ever to win a Grand Slam women's doubles title (was age 38 when won 2011 US Open w/Huber - previous-oldest was 36-year-old Billie Jean King) and oldest woman ever to rank No.1 in either singles or doubles (was 39y/30d when last held top spot on September 9, 2012 - previous-oldest was 36-year-old Kveta Peschke).
Plays
Right-HandedCareer High
15Height
5' 5'' (1.65 m)Birthday
Aug 10, 1973 August 10, 1973Birthplace
Norristown, PA, USACareer Highlights
SINGLES
Winner (4): 2003 - Memphis; 2002 - Memphis; 2000 - Birmingham; 1996 - Québec City.
Finalist (8): 2004 - Memphis; 2002 - Hawaii; 2001 - Luxembourg; 1997 - Oklahoma City, Filderstadt; 1995 - Chicago, San Diego; 1994 - Lucerne.
DOUBLES
Winner (79): 2012 - Paris [Indoors], Doha, Dubai, Indian Wells, New Haven (all w/Huber); 2011 - Toronto, US Open, Tokyo [Pan Pacific], WTA Finals (all w/Huber); 2010 - Birmingham (w/Black), Eastbourne (w/Stubbs); 2009 - Osaka (w/Chuang); 2008 - Memphis (w/Davenport), New Haven (w/Peschke); 2007 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Indian Wells, Miami, Berlin, Eastbourne (all w/Stosur); 2006 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Memphis, Indian Wells, Miami, Charleston, Roland Garros, Stuttgart, Linz, Hasselt, WTA Finals (all w/Stosur); 2005 - Eastbourne (w/Stubbs), New Haven, US Open, Luxembourg, Moscow, WTA Finals (all w/Stosur); 2004 - Vienna (w/Navratilova), Philadelphia (w/Molik); 2003 - Indian Wells, Amelia Island, Eastbourne (all w/Davenport), Stanford (w/Black), Filderstadt (w/Stubbs), Philadelphia (w/Navratilova); 2002 - Sydney, Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Scottsdale, Indian Wells, Miami, Charleston, Eastbourne, Stanford (all w/Stubbs), Filderstadt (w/Davenport); 2001 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Scottsdale, Charleston, Eastbourne, Wimbledon, US Open, WTA Finals (all w/Stubbs), Filderstadt, Zürich (both w/Davenport); 2000 - Australian Open, Rome, Madrid, San Diego (all w/Stubbs); 1999 - Oklahoma City, New Haven, Zürich, Moscow, Philadelphia (all w/Stubbs); 1998 - Hannover, Boston (both w/Stubbs); 1997 - Québec City, Philadelphia (both w/Stubbs); 1996 - Chicago, Philadelphia (both w/Stubbs); 1995 - Indian Wells (w/Davenport); 1994 - Indian Wells (w/Davenport); 1993 - Tokyo [Nichirei] (w/Rubin).
Finalist (43): 2014 - Hobart (w/Zhang); 2013 - Miami (w/Robson); 2012 - Sydney, Birmingham, Eastbourne (all w/Huber); 2011 - Eastbourne, Stanford (both w/Huber); 2010 - San Diego, Cincinnati (both w/Stubbs); 2009 - Paris [Indoors], Miami, Ponte Vedra Beach, Madrid (all w/Peschke); 2008 - Wimbledon, US Open, Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (all w/Stosur); 2007 - Zürich (w/Schiavone); 2006 - Australian Open, New Haven (both w/Stosur); 2005 - Miami (w/Stubbs), Philadelphia (w/Stosur); 2004 - Charleston, New Haven (both w/Navratilova); 2003 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Scottsdale, San Diego (all w/Davenport); 2002 - Roland Garros (w/Stubbs); 2001 - Sydney, Miami, Madrid (all w/Stubbs); 2000 - Eastbourne, Philadelphia (both w/Stubbs); 1999 - Amelia Island, Los Angeles (both w/Stubbs); 1998 - Hilton Head, Birmingham, Moscow (all w/Stubbs); 1997 - Australian Open (w/Davenport), Indian Wells (w/Tauziat), Roland Garros (w/Fernandez); 1995 - Quebec City (w/Stubbs); 1994 - Roland Garros (w/Davenport), Los Angeles (w/Novotna).
MIXED DOUBLES
Winner (5): 2012 - Wimbledon (w/M.Bryan); 2003 - Roland Garros (w/M.Bryan); 2002 - US Open (w/M.Bryan); 1999 - Wimbledon (w/Paes); 1996 - US Open (w/Galbraith).
Finalist (5): 2013 - Wimbledon (w/Soares); 2010 - Wimbledon (w/Moodie); 2001 - US Open (w/Paes); 1998 - US Open (w/Galbraith); 1997 - Roland Garros (w/Galbraith).
ADDITIONAL
American Fed Cup Team, 1997-98, 2000, 2002-04, 2007-08; American Olympic Team, 2004.