Angelique Kerber is a German tennis player and former world No. 1 player who is well known as a winner of three Grand Slam titles and an Olympic silver medal in her career so far.
Kerber is best known for winning Three Grand Slam titles and an Olympic Silver medal.
Angelique Kerber was born on January 18, 1988, to Beata and SÅ‚awomir Kerber in Bremen, Germany. She has a sister named Jessica Kerber. She holds both German-Clean citizenship nationality and belongs to the mixed ethnicity of Polish, Poznan, Poland, Kerber's religion is Christianity and the birth sign is Capricorn. Angelique spent her most of her early years in Kiel, West Germany and started playing tennis at the age of three. She moved to Puszczykowo, Poland, to start training at a tennis facility owned by her grandfather. It was during this time that she switched from right-handed play to left-handed play. She turned professional at the age of 15. She has completed her basic education. However, there is no further information on her education yet.
Kerber started her tennis career at an early and turned professional at 15. Kerber made her debut in the Grand Slam in 2007. She won her first WTA title in 2012 at the Open GDF Suez and slowly started moving up the rankings. By 2016, she had won many WTA titles and had already entered the Top 10 rankings. Her breakthrough came in 2016 when she won her first Major at the Australian Open after defeating Serena Williams, who was world No. 1 at that point. Kerber also won the WTA Player of the Year in 2016. Beforehand, she won the German Sportswoman of the Year and US Open Sportsmanship Honor.
Furthermore, she has additionally won the ITF Best on the Planet Award. Kerber continued her winning streak by sealing a victory at the US Open as well and remained indomitable throughout the season. Despite struggling with form in 2017, she recovered sharply and quickly added a Wimbledon championship to her name in 2018. Also, she managed to win her first title since 2016 at the Sydney International where she defeated Ashleigh Barty. In 2019, she reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open before being defeated by Danielle Collins in straight sets. She is currently gearing to play in the upcoming majors and WTA tournaments.
The professional player has earned an impressive amount from her career. She has a net worth of $30 million. She also makes a significant fortune from endorsements and commercials. her net worth comes mostly from her tournaments winnings. She owns a car Porsche 911 and Mercedes Benz as well.
Angelique Kerber has three Grand Slam titles to her name. She won her first at the Australian Open in 2016. In the same year, she clinched her second title at the US Open and rose to world No. 1 in the WTA rankings. After struggling with a form for some time, Kerber made a roving comeback by winning the Wimbledon Championships in 2018. All together Kerber has won 11 singles titles over all surfaces on the WTA Visit and an Olympic Silver medal.
Kenber likes to keep her private life contained and it appears she is currently single now. Once Angelique Kerber was rumored to be dating her longtime coach Torben Beltz starting from 2013 and ending in 2017, but they never confirmed the relationship. The rumors died down after Kerber switched to a new coach in 2017. Kerber is actively involved in many charities, and she is also the brand ambassador for UNICEF. She has opened her own tennis academy in Poland, which is called the Angelique Kerber Tennis Academy. Angelique Kerber is a huge fan of football and supports her home club FC Bayern Munich. Her favorite sports icon is former German tennis player Steffi Graf.
Once Kerber has got the death threats on Facebook. The threats she got was from the gamblers who lost his money while gambling for the 5-1 tie-breaker match. There was talk that recommended she may have been dating her coach Torben Beltz which went away never verified.
Talking about her body estimation, Kerber has a tallness of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m). Also, she weighs around 73 kg or 161 pounds. She has an estimation of 37-26-35 inches or 94-66-89 cm. Moreover, her hair shading is blonde and eye shading is blue. Her dress size is 10 (US) or 40 (EU) and the shoe measure is 9 (US) or 39.5 (EU).
The professional player is highly active on social media platforms. She has a huge number of fans following her social media platform. She uses the account @angie.kerber with 618k followers. On Twitter, she goes by the account @AngeliqueKebrber having 404k followers. Also, she has an account @AngeliqueKerberOfficial with above 854.5k followers.
She was named the brand ambassador of Porsche. She is fluent in Polish, English, and German. She idolizes Steffi Graff. She speaks three languages German, Polish, And English