Alizé Cornet's Tennis Career Highlights
Early Life and Career
Alizé Cornet was born on January 22, 1990, in Nice, France. She began playing tennis at the age of four and turned professional in 2006. In her early career, she won several junior titles and gradually rose through the WTA rankings.
Grand Slam Performances
Cornet has participated in numerous Grand Slam tournaments throughout her career. Her most notable performances include reaching the quarterfinals of the 2022 French Open, making her the first French woman to reach the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament since Marion Bartoli in 2011.
WTA Tour Titles
Cornet has won a total of six singles titles and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour. Her singles titles include the 2012 Palermo Ladies Open, the 2013 Guangzhou International Women's Open, and the 2018 Gstaad Ladies Open. Her doubles titles include the 2014 Katowice Open, the 2015 Rio Open, and the 2017 Swedish Open.
French National Team
Cornet has represented France in the Fed Cup and Olympic Games. She was a member of the French team that won the Fed Cup in 2019, and she competed in the 2016 and 2021 Olympic Games, reaching the third round in singles and the second round in mixed doubles.
Current Status and Future Prospects
Cornet is currently ranked 32nd in the WTA rankings (as of June 2023). She continues to compete on the WTA Tour and has expressed her desire to achieve further success in Grand Slam tournaments. With her experience and talent, she remains a strong contender in the women's game.
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