Samantha Jane Stosur is an Australian professional tennis player, she was born on 30 March 1984. Stosur has one Grand Slam singles title at the 2011 US Open, where she beat Serena Williams in the final and became the first Australian woman since Evonne Goolagong Cawley in 1980 to win a Grand Slam singles tournament. Today we will discuss about Samantha Stosur: Family| Daughter| Ranking| Net Worth.
Samantha Stosur: Family| Daughter| Ranking| Net Worth…
Stosur was born in Brisbane, Queensland, the daughter of Tony and Diane, and has two brothers, Dominic and Daniel. She is of Polish descent through her grandfather. When she was six, the family house and business on the Gold Coast were destroyed by a flood, and the family moved to Adelaide. There she started playing tennis, when she was given a racquet for Christmas at the age of eight.
| Country (sports) |  Australia |
|---|---|
| Residence | Gold Coast, Queensland |
| Born | 30 March 1984 Brisbane, Queensland |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Turned pro | 1999 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Rennae Stubbs (2019–present) |
| Prize money | $19,191,876
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| Official website | samstosur.com |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 606–447 (57.5%) |
| Career titles | 9 |
| Highest ranking | No. 4 (21 February 2011) |
| Current ranking | No. 107 (22 February 2021) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 4R (2006, 2010) |
| French Open | F (2010) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2009, 2013, 2015) |
| US Open | W (2011) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | SF (2010, 2011) |
| Olympic Games | 3R (2016) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 425–236 (64.3%) |
| Career titles | 26 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (6 February 2006) |
| Current ranking | No. 36 (1 March 2021) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | W (2019) |
| French Open | W (2006) |
| Wimbledon | F (2008, 2009, 2011) |
| US Open | W (2005) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | W (2005, 2006) |
| Olympic Games | 2R (2008) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | W (2005) |
| French Open | SF (2005) |
| Wimbledon | W (2008, 2014) |
| US Open | SF (2019) |
| Other mixed doubles tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | QF (2012) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | F (2019), record 37–21 |
| Hopman Cup | RR (2006, 2010, 2014) |
Family
On 13 July 2020, she announced the birth of daughter Genevieve with her partner Liz Astling, who was the one who gave birth. Stosur usually keeps a very low profile in her personal life as this was the first public announcement of being in a relationship and also of becoming a mother.
Daughter
Sam Stosur became a mother for the first time. She and her partner Liz Astling are parents to a daughter named Genevieve (Evie) and those of us who know Sam have not seen her look so happy before.
Ranking
She is a former world No. 1 in doubles, a ranking which she first received on 6 February 2006 and held for 61 consecutive weeks. Also a former top ten singles player, Stosur reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 4 on 21 February 2011 and spent a total of 165 weeks ranked inside the top ten, between March 2010 and June 2013.
Stosur was also the top-ranked Australian singles player for 452 consecutive weeks, from October 2008 to June 2017, and was ranked inside the top 25 for a period of nine straight years. She has won a combined total of 38 titles on the WTA Tour (9 in singles, 26 in doubles, and 3 in mixed doubles), and has amassed over $19 million in prize money.
Net Worth
Samantha Stosur has an estimated net worth of $18 million as calculated in 2021. She has earned her wealth widely through her professional tennis career. According to the source, she made $19,037,221, from her tennis career, as prize money.
