Five-times All-American Ellen Perez is an Australian tennis player, ranked No. 10 as of September 2024. She is ranked as high as No. 7 in the doubles category, which she achieved in August 2024. She made her Major debut at the 2016 Australian Open with Belinda Woolcock in the doubles category. Perez has won two WTA Challenger tour titles in her career.
The duo of Perez and Martinez defeated the American team of Jessica Pegula and Desirae Krawczyk at the final of the 2024 San Diego Open. She advanced to the semifinals of the 2024 Cincinnati Open with Harriet Dart before losing to Erin Routliffe and Asia Muhammad. On her Olympics debut in Tokyo in 2021, she reached the quarterfinal with Samantha Stosur. Perez reached their maiden 2023 WTA Tour Final with Martinez, where they lost to Laura Siegemund and Vera Zvonareva in the final. She is an aggressive baseline player known for strong volleying and powerful serve. She usually prefers to play on hard court surfaces.
Ellen Perez Grand Slams
Ellen Perez is yet to win a Grand Slam title. She finished semifinalist at the 2022 US Open and the 2023 French Open. In the mixed doubles category, Perez reached the quarterfinals of the 2024 French Open, Wimbledon 2023, and the 2024, 2023, and 2021 US Open.
How many WTA titles has Ellen Perez won?
Ellen Perez has won seven WTA doubles titles as of September 2024, including the 2024 San Diego Open and the 2024 Bad Homburg Open with Nicole Melichar-Martinez. At the 2024 Bad Homburg Open, she, with Martinez, defeated the duo of Veronika Kudermetova and Chan Hao-Ching by 4-6, 6-3, 10-8.
Who is Ellen Perez's doubles partner?
Nicole Melichar-Martinez is Ellen Perez's doubles partner and ranked No. 14 as of September 2024. The 31-year-old has won 14 WTA doubles titles, including the 2024 Bad Homburg Open with Ellen Perez. With her power-packed performance, Melichar-Martinez won the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon 2018 with Alexander Peya. Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez finished runner-up at the 2024 Dubai Championships, losing to Katerina Siniakova and Storm Hunter. Melichar-Martinez is married to Carlos Martinez, who is also her tennis coach.
FAQ's On Ellen Perez Grand Slams
A. Ellen Perez's hobbies include hanging out with friends and cooking.
A. Ellen Perez is quite famous on social media and has an Instagram account named @ellenperez95, where she has 21.2k followers.
A. Ellen Perez is ranked No. 10 by WTA in doubles.
A. Ellen Perez is 28 years old as of September 2024 and was born on October 10, 1995.
A. Ellen Perez's goals include representing Australia at the Billie Jean King Cup, competing in the Olympics, and inspiring other players.
