Simona Halep is a Romanian professional tennis player. She has been ranked world No. 1 in singles twice between 2017 and 2019, for a total of 64 weeks, which ranks eleventh in the history of the Women’s Tennis Association rankings. Halep was the year-end No. 1 in 2017 and 2018.
Simona Halep: Wiki| Coach| Next match| Interview| Wedding
Wiki:
Halep was the year-end No. 1 in 2017 and 2018. From 2014 through 2021, she was ranked in the top 10 for 373 consecutive weeks, the eighth-longest streak in WTA history.
During this seven-year span, she finished each year ranked no lower than No. 4. She has won 22 WTA singles titles and has finished runner-up 17 times. Halep has won two Grand Slam singles titles: the 2018 French Open and the 2019 Wimbledon Championships.
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
|---|---|
| Australian Open | F (2018) |
| French Open | W (2018) |
| Wimbledon | W (2019) |
| US Open | SF (2015) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | F (2014) |
| Olympic Games | 1R (2012) |
Coach:
Former world No. 1 Simona Halep was delighted to meet her former coach Darren Cahill in Melbourne. Halep enjoyed success while working with Cahill as she became a Grand Slam champion and world No. 1.
Halep and Cahill split but they are still on great terms and the Romanian is grateful for everything the Australian coach did for her.
Next Match:
Halep is now ranked at No. 20 in the world and her main goal for 2022 is to return to the top-10.
“To get back to Top 10. This is the main goal and this is actually the only one goal. But everything that comes along with it is a bonus and we will see.
But the focus is to get back to the Top 10,” Halep said. Halep, who recently turned 30, ended 2021 on a positive way, having reached the Cluj-Napoca final and the Linz semifinal. “This was the goal after the US Open.
Interview:
After the long stop, Halep will finally come back to the court at the WTA in Montreal, where she was drawn in the lower part of the board together with Bianca Andreescu, Ons Jabeur, Elina Svitolina, Petra Kvitova and Cori Gauff.
In the press conference interview Halep said: “I’m still far from my best level. I don’t expect big things from this tournament. I’ve spent the last three months at home and spent my time doing things that we tennis players aren’t used to doing.
Wedding:
Simona Halep got married to her boyfriend Toni Iuruc on September 15 in Constanta, Romania.
On the 18th of September 2021, Simona Halep announced her wedding via Twitter. She tweeted with a caption that read, “Officially a Mrs“. Halep is married to the billionaire businessman Toni Iuruc.
