n court

• Started playing tennis at age seven
• Favourite shot is backhand and favourite surface is hard
• Trained during her teenage years at the Evert Tennis Academy in Boca Raton, Florida
• Best tennis memory was her first experience on court with Chris Evert
• Career goal is to be ranked No.1 in the world
• Upset No.3 seed Agnieszka Radwanska en route to the fourth round at Roland Garros in 2014
• Reached first career WTA final in Pattaya City, Thailand in 2015
• Missed most of 2016 with a shoulder injury; made a triumphant return in 2017 with an upset win over World No.13 Elena Vesnina at the Miami Open
• Continued her resurgence in 2018, reaching two WTA finals (Rabat, Seoul) and returning to the top 50
• Debuted in Australia’s Billie Jean King Cup team for the 2019 final against France in Perth
• Made first Grand Slam singles quarterfinal at Wimbledon 2021
• Made Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020, reaching the second round
• In 2022, became the first Australian woman since Evonne Goolagong Cawley in 1979 to reach Wimbledon and US Open singles quarterfinals in the same season
• Underwent knee surgery in January 2023 and was sidelined for nine months.

Off court

• Speaks Croatian, English and German
• Family includes father Ratko, mother Emina and sister Hana
• Also has family in the United States; favourite city to visit is Charlotte, North Carolina, where they live
• Favourite movie is The Hangover and favourite actor is Robert Pattinson
• Enjoys watching other sports including basketball and football
• Enjoys hip hop music; Beyonce is her favourite artist.

Year-end rankings history