Simona Halep is a professional tennis player from Romania who competes in the highest levels of the sport. It was on September 27, 1991, when she was born.
Ever since 2017 and through 2019, she has held the number one spot in the singles rankings twice, for a combined total of 64 weeks, which places her in tenth place all-time in the history of the WTA rankings.
With a combined total of 64 weeks, it holds the eighth spot on the WTA’s all-time list. In both 2017 and 2018, Halep held the title of top tennis player in the world.
She has been rated in the top 10 for 373 consecutive weeks, making it the eighth-longest streak in the history of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) (WTA).
During this seven-year span, she finished in fourth place or higher in every single year’s overall rankings, never falling below that mark. She has played 23 matches in the WTA singles tournament, and she has placed second in 18 of those matches.
Halep won the singles competition at both the French Open in 2018 and the Wimbledon Championships in 2019, taking both championships.
Sloane Stephens was the opponent that Romanian tennis player Simona Halep faced in the final of the 2018 French Open. Halep prevailed over Stephens to earn her first Grand Slam singles trophy.
She is just the sixth player in the history of the French Open to win both the girls’ and women’s singles titles in the same year at the tournament.
She finished in second place in the 2014 WTA Finals despite the fact that she was responsible for Serena Williams suffering the most humiliating defeat of her career up to that point in the round-robin portion of the competition.
How tall is Simona Halep?
She stands at a height of 1.68 meters tall (5 ft 6 in)
