Tamira Paszek
Age: 35 (06/12/1990)
  • Overview
    WTA singles titles
    11 / 9
    421 / 312
    WTA doubles titles
    4 / 4
    80 / 104
    Prize money
    $5,767
    $2,541,617
    Prize money
    $5,767
    $2,541,617
    Titles
    0
    3
    Titles
    0
    0
  • Full description
    Personal

    Coached by Gleb Sakharov. Father is Ariff Mohamed (Tanzanian-born, Kenyan-raised and lived in Canada); mother is Françoise Paszek (Chilean-born, Austrian-raised - introduced her to tennis at age 4); has one younger brother, Joel. Enjoys playing on all surfaces Speaks German and English Favorite foods include Italian, Mexican and Japanese. Favorite place to visit is Brazil. Best memories are reaching 2005 Wimbledon girls' final and playing first WTA match at Linz in 2005. Self-described as friendly, calm, honest and hard-working. Enjoys spending time at home with family. Most admires mother for supporting her in everything. Favorite things about being a pro tennis player include the travel, competing against the world's best and having the chance to fulfill her dreams.

    Career Highlights

    SINGLES Winner (3): 2012 - Eastbourne; 2010 - Québec City; 2006 - Portoroz. Finalist (1): 2008 - Bali. ADDITIONAL Austrian Fed Cup Team, 2005-08; Austrian Olympic Team, 2012.