Person in history
Rebeka Masarova
Rebeka Masarova, Spanish-Swiss tennis player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1999 · August 6
- Age this year
- 27No death recorded in our data
- Known as
- tennis player. Citizenship: Switzerland, Spain, and Slovakia
- Born
- 27th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Personal life Masarova's mother is Spanish and her father is Slovak. Born in Basel , hometown of Roger Federer , she was inspired to start playing tennis from watching Federer play in his first Wimbledon final in 2003. [ 1 ] She started representing Spain in January 2018. [ 2 ] On 24 December 2024, she announced that she would represent Switzerland again. [ 3 ] ^ "Amanda Anisimova and Rebeka Masarova for a first title" . Roland Garros .
Rebeka Masarova is a Swiss professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 62 in singles and No. 125 in doubles, achieved in 2023. Masarova won the juniors' 2016 French Open.
Path and career
Career Juniors In 2016, Masarova reached the juniors semifinals of the Australian Open , where she lost to defending champion Tereza Mihalíková . [ citation needed ] Later that year, she won the French Open junior title by defeating second seed Amanda Anisimova in the final. [ 1 ] Masarova was defeated by British wildcard entrant Gabriella Taylor in the third round of the junior tournament at Wimbledon . [ 2 ] As top seed,
Why this date
Rebeka Masarova appears on our August 6 calendar for 1999 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1999.
- September 9Singapore Portrait Series currency notes
- December 3Worcester, Massachusetts
- January 17Little Saigon, Orange County
- October 22Maurice Papon
- July 91999 Iranian student protests
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Sources
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Questions about Rebeka Masarova
When was Rebeka Masarova born?
August 6 1999.
How old would Rebeka Masarova be today?
27 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on August 6?
Bafétimbi Gomis, Hunter Greene, Leslie Odom Jr. and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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