Friday, February 25, 2011

Martina Hingis

Martina Hingis

The former World No. 1 Swiss tennis player, Martina Hingis is also known as "Swiss Miss" won 5 Grand Slam singles titles, 9 Grand Slam women’s doubles titles and 1 Grand Slam mixed doubles title. Setting the set of series of "youngest ever" At 12, she was the youngest palyer to win a Grand Slam junior title at the French Open. She withdrew from professional tennis because of ligament injuries in both of her ankles at very early age of 22. Taking a break for her ankle surgery she came back in 2002 and won Astralion Open doubles. Again she made a successful return to competition in 2005 where she lost and claimed that she has no plans to return back. But she made and all the wining we all saw her winning 5th singles title record at Tokyo finals tournaments, 2007 defeating Ana Ivanovic.

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