Country (sports) | Iran |
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Born | 5 August 2004 |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Career record | 14–8 |
Highest ranking | No. 69 (21 March 2022) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open Junior | 2R ( 2022) |
French Open Junior | 1R ( 2022) |
Wimbledon Junior | Withdrawn' ( 2022) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open Junior | 1R ( 2022) |
Team competitions | |
Last updated on: 22 August 2023. |
Meshkatolzahra Safi ( Persian: مشکاتالزهرا صفی, born 5 August 2004) [1] is an Iranian tennis player who became the first Iranian to win a match in a Grand Slam, [2] competed at 2022 Australian Open – Girls' singles, 2022 Australian Open – Girls' doubles and 2022 French Open – Girls' singles. [3] [4] [5]
She also missed out playing at Wimbledon 2022 after failing to grand a visa in time. [6] [7] [8] [9]
Safi also became the first Iranian under-100 ITF junior ranked female player in the history, holds a career high ITF Junior Ranking of 69 achieved on 21 March 2022. [10] [11]
Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal said that he is very proud to have inspired Meshkatolzahra Safi's Australian Open journey, while Safi had a chance to meet him during the Australian Open 2022. [12] [13] [14] [15]
Country (sports) | Iran |
---|---|
Born | 5 August 2004 |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Career record | 14–8 |
Highest ranking | No. 69 (21 March 2022) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open Junior | 2R ( 2022) |
French Open Junior | 1R ( 2022) |
Wimbledon Junior | Withdrawn' ( 2022) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open Junior | 1R ( 2022) |
Team competitions | |
Last updated on: 22 August 2023. |
Meshkatolzahra Safi ( Persian: مشکاتالزهرا صفی, born 5 August 2004) [1] is an Iranian tennis player who became the first Iranian to win a match in a Grand Slam, [2] competed at 2022 Australian Open – Girls' singles, 2022 Australian Open – Girls' doubles and 2022 French Open – Girls' singles. [3] [4] [5]
She also missed out playing at Wimbledon 2022 after failing to grand a visa in time. [6] [7] [8] [9]
Safi also became the first Iranian under-100 ITF junior ranked female player in the history, holds a career high ITF Junior Ranking of 69 achieved on 21 March 2022. [10] [11]
Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal said that he is very proud to have inspired Meshkatolzahra Safi's Australian Open journey, while Safi had a chance to meet him during the Australian Open 2022. [12] [13] [14] [15]