WTA notebook: Maria Sanchez
Feb. 4th, 2013 06:17 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
pondhop[cribbed and expanded from a post I made earlier to another journal]
Maria Sanchez: some details
Current WTA ranking: 119
Highest ranking to date: 117
11th-ranked US woman
Wikipedia entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Sanchez
WTA profile: http://www.wtatennis.com/players/player/13169/title/maria-sanchez ("Favorite shot is volley; favorite surface is hard; favorite tournament is US Open")
Recent results: (via http://www.matchstat.com/Player/Maria%20Sanchez) 1-3 in this year's Australian swing; 39-17 in quals/challengers last year, on clay and hard courts; winner of Albuquerque and Sacramento challengers, plus three doubles titles with Yasmin Schnack [one of Vania King's besties and a WTT regular, if memory serves])
23 years old (started playing when she was 10); turned pro in 2011; graduate of USC
Played for NY Aces in 2011 World Team Tennis.
Mentored by Chris Evert (they mention each other on Twitter a fair bit).
Maria Sanchez: some details
Current WTA ranking: 119
Highest ranking to date: 117
11th-ranked US woman
Wikipedia entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Sanchez
WTA profile: http://www.wtatennis.com/players/player/13169/title/maria-sanchez ("Favorite shot is volley; favorite surface is hard; favorite tournament is US Open")
Recent results: (via http://www.matchstat.com/Player/Maria%20Sanchez) 1-3 in this year's Australian swing; 39-17 in quals/challengers last year, on clay and hard courts; winner of Albuquerque and Sacramento challengers, plus three doubles titles with Yasmin Schnack [one of Vania King's besties and a WTT regular, if memory serves])
23 years old (started playing when she was 10); turned pro in 2011; graduate of USC
Played for NY Aces in 2011 World Team Tennis.
Mentored by Chris Evert (they mention each other on Twitter a fair bit).
