- Roberta Vinci is a retired Italian tennis player.
- She was born on February 18, 1983 in Taranto, Italy.
- Vinci turned professional in 1999 and retired in 2018.
- Her highest singles ranking was world No.7 (May 2016).
- Vinci won 10 WTA singles titles and 25 doubles titles.
- She achieved her greatest success in doubles with partner Sara Errani.
- The duo won five Grand Slam women’s doubles titles together.
- In the US Open 2015 semifinals, Vinci defeated Serena Williams.
- This victory ended Williams’ bid for a calendar-year Grand Slam.
- Vinci was known for her excellent net play and crafty shot-making skills.
Roberta Vinci Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!
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Roberta Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Roberta Vinci celebrates birthday on February 18 of every year.
At the 2012 US Open Vinci reached her first Grand Slam quarterfinal, at 29 years of age, by defeating then-world No. 2, Agnieszka Radwańska, in the fourth round. She lost to her doubles partner, world No. 10, Sara Errani, in the quarterfinals. Vinci achieved the same feat the following year when she defeated Camila Giorgi in the fourth round, but subsequently lost to Flavia Pennetta. Vinci was one of only three players in the WTA top 100 using a one-handed backhand.
How old is Roberta Vinci?
39 years (February 18, 1983)
Where was Roberta Vinci born?
Taranto, Italy