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Birthdate: February 17, 1979 Birthplace: Harare, Zimbabwe Residence: Harare, Zimbabwe |
Height: 5 Weight: 121 lbs. (55 kg) Turned Pro: Jan 1 1998 |
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Current WTA Singles Rank: 2 Current WTA Singles Points: 9,015 |
Current WTA Doubles Rank: 6 Current WTA Doubles Points: 7,095 |
Cara Black is a professional female tennis player from Zimbabwe. She is the current World No. 1 in Doubles.
In the quarterfinals, they defeated Paul Hanley and Yung-Jan Chan 6-4, 6-7 (4-7), 6-3. They reached the final defeating Lukas Dlouhy and Iveta Benesova 6-3, 6-3. Leander Paes and Cara Black won the Wimbledon 2010 Mixed Doubles title defeating Wesley Moodie and Lisa Raymond 6-4, 7-6 (7-5).
| Wimbledon 2010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Partnering Leander Paes) | |||
| July 04, 2010 | Finals | Defeated Wesley Moodie / Lisa Raymond | 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) |
| July 02, 2010 | Semifinals | Defeated Lukas Dlouhy / Iveta Benesova | 3-6, 3-6 |
| July 01, 2010 | Quarterfinals | Defeated Paul Hanley / Yung-Jan Chan | 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 3-6 |
| Month | Tournament | Partner | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 09 | 2010 ASB Classic | Liezel Huber | Winner |
| January 15 | Medibank International Sydney 2010 | Liezel Huber | Winner |
| January 29 | Australian Open 2010 | Liezel Huber | Runner-up |
| February 14 | Open GDF SUEZ 2010 | Liezel Huber | Runner-up |
| February 19 | Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships 2010 | Liezel Huber | Semifinals |
| March 16 | 2010 BNP Paribas Open | Liezel Huber | Quarterfinals |
| March 27 | 2010 Sony Ericsson Open | Liezel Huber | First Round |
| May 01 | Porsche Tennis Grand Prix 2010 | Shahar Peer | Semifinals |
| May 05 | Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2010 | Elena Vesnina | Second Round |
| May 09 | Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open 2010 | Elena Vesnina | First Round |
| May 22 | Warsaw Open 2010 | Zi Yan | Runner-up |
| May 30 | French Open 2010 | Elena Vesnina | Third Round |
| June 13 | AEGON Classic 2010 | Lisa Raymond | Winner |
| June 16 | AEGON International 2010 | Daniela Hantuchova | Quarterfinals |
| June 28 | Wimbledon 2010 | Daniela Hantuchova | Third Round |
| Month | Tournament | Partner | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 31 | Australian Open 2010 | Leander Paes | Winner |
| June 01 | French Open 2010 | Leander Paes | Quarterfinals |
| July 04 | Wimbledon 2010 | Leander Paes | Winner |
| Date | Rank | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2010 | 2 | 9015 | ▼1 |
| July 13, 2009 | 679 | 34 | |
| July 06, 2009 | 687 | 34 | |
| June 15, 2009 | 680 | 34 |
Partial list of titles won by Cara Black
| Year | Tournaments |
|---|---|
| 2009 | AEGON Classic (doubles, partnering Liezel Huber) |
| 2008 | AEGON Classic (doubles, partnering Liezel Huber), AEGON International (doubles, partnering Liezel Huber) |
| 2001 | AEGON Classic (doubles, partnering Elena Likhovtseva) |
Partial list of tournaments where Cara Black is the finalist.
| Year | Tournaments |
|---|---|
| 2002 | AEGON International (doubles, partnering Elena Likhovtseva) |
| 2001 | AEGON International (doubles, partnering Elena Likhovtseva) |
| 2000 | AEGON Classic (doubles, partnering Irina Selyutina) |
2002 - Waikoloa
1999 - ITF/Santa Clara, CA-USA;
1997 - ITF/Mission, TX-USA, ITF/Dinard-FRA;
1996 - ITF/Nitra-SVK;
1995 - ITF/Gabarone-BOT, ITF/Harare-ZIM.
Finalist
2000 - Auckland
2009 - Paris [Indoors], Dubai, Madrid, Birmingham, Cincinnati (all w/Huber);
2008 - Antwerp, Dubai, Berlin, Birmingham, Eastbourne, Stanford, Montreal, US Open, Zurich, Tour Championships (all w/Huber);
2007 - Australian Open, Paris [Indoors], Antwerp, Dubai, Wimbledon, San Diego, Moscow, Linz, Tour Championships (all w/Huber);
2006 - San Diego, Zurich (both w/Stubbs);
2005 - Antwerp (w/Callens), Rome, Wimbledon (both w/Huber), Stanford, Zurich, Philadelphia (all w/Stubbs);
2004 - Sydney, Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Wimbledon, San Diego, Filderstadt, Zurich (all w/Stubbs), Antwerp (w/Callens);
2003 - Hobart (w/Likhovtseva), Stanford (w/Raymond);
2002 - Porto (w/Selyutina), Bali (w/Ruano Pascual);
2001 - Hobart, Hamburg, Rome, Birmingham, San Diego, New Haven (all w/Likhovtseva), Tokyo [Princess Cup] (w/Huber);
2000 - Auckland (w/Fusai);
1998 - ITF/Santa Clara, CA-USA (w/Selyutina);
1997 - ITF/Delray Beach 1, FL-USA, ITF/Athens 1-GRE, ITF/Kiev 1-UKR, ITF/Tucuman-ARG (all w/Selyutina);
1996 - ITF/Gelos-FRA (w/Vaidyanathan), ITF/Sao Paulo 5-BRA, ITF/Sao Paulo 6-BRA (both w/Selyutina);
1995 - ITF/Nairobi-KEN (w/Burton); 1994 - ITF/Nairobi-KEN (w/de Villiers).
Finalist
2009 - US Open (w/Huber);
2008 - Doha, Miami, Moscow, Linz (all w/Huber);
2007 - Miami, Toronto, New Haven (all w/Huber);
2006 - Gold Coast, Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Paris [Indoors], Stuttgart, Tour Championships (all w/Stubbs), Montreal (w/Groenefeld);
2005 - Doha, Berlin, Roland Garros (all w/Huber), Luxembourg, Moscow, Tour Championships (all w/Stubbs);
2004 - Vienna, Tour Championships (both w/Stubbs);
2003 - Auckland, Dubai (both w/Likhovtseva), Filderstadt (w/Navratilova), Philadelphia (w/Stubbs);
2002 - Scottsdale, Eastbourne, Tour Championships (all w/Likhovtseva);
2001 - Berlin, Eastbourne, Tour Championships (all w/Likhovtseva);
2000 - Birmingham (w/Selyutina), Stanford (w/Frazier), US Open (w/Likhovtseva);
1999 - 's-Hertogenbosch (w/Boogert), Quebec City (w/Graham).
2008 - US Open (w/Paes);
2004 - Wimbledon (w/W.Black);
2002 - Roland Garros (w/W.Black)
Finalist
2004 - Roland Garros (w/W.Black).
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