How old is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez is 43 years old, born on August 12, 1982.

Which country is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez from?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez is from Spain.

How tall is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez is 176 cm / 5'9".

Does Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez uses a two-handed backhand.

Is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez left-handed or right-handed?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez plays left-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez won?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many WTA 1000 titles has Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez won?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has won 1 WTA 1000 title. The most recent was Rome in 2010.

How many WTA titles has Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez won?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has won 5 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Seoul in 2011.

What is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's highest WTA ranking?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 19, first achieved on May 10, 2010.

What is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's career win-loss record?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has a career WTA singles record of 105 wins and 99 losses (51.5%).

How much career prize money has Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez earned?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has earned at least $4,409,059 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez play professional tennis?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez turned professional in 2001 and was active through 2013.

What is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's best surface?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's best surface is clay court with a 59.8% win rate (61W-41L).

Who is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's biggest rival?

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's most frequent opponent is Lucie Safarova, with a head-to-head record of 3–2 across 5 meetings.

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez

ESP Age 43 176 cm / 5'9" Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 2001–2013

Peak ranking

19 (May 10, 2010)

Elo peak

1892 (85.7%ile)

Career record

105–99 (51.5%)

Career titles

Prize money

$4,409,059

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Sep 16, 2017	Toray Pan Pacific Open	WTA 500	Q1 Q	Hard	Jana Cepelova #94	1-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 2017	New Haven	WTA 500	Q1 Q	Hard	Johanna Larsson #55	3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 2017	Dubai	WTA 1000	Q2 Q	Hard	Saisai Zheng #95	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 2017	Dubai	WTA 1000	Q1 Q	Hard	Lucie Hradecka #153	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 31, 2016	Brisbane	WTA 500	Q2 Q	Hard	Destanee Aiava #388	2-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Lucie Safarova	3	2	5	May 30, 2012	H2H
Ekaterina Makarova	0	4	4	Sep 22, 2012	H2H
Serena Williams	0	4	4	Aug 30, 2012	H2H
Carla Suárez Navarro	1	3	4	Aug 8, 2012	H2H
Shahar Peer	3	1	4	Oct 5, 2011	H2H

Titles (5)

Season	Age	Titles	GS	WTA 1000	500	250	WTA Finals	Tournaments
2009	26	2	—	—	—	2	—	Bastad , Bogota
2010	27	1	—	1	—	—	—	Rome
2011	28	2	—	—	—	2	—	Bad Gastein , Seoul
Total		5	—	1	—	4	—

Career Results

Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2001	18	WTA	10	16	26	38.5%	151	93
2002	19	WTA	0	4	4	0.0%	93	282
2006	23	WTA	5	6	11	45.5%	390	106
2007	24	WTA	2	2	4	50.0%	106	174
2008	25	WTA	6	8	14	42.9%	174	93
2009	26	WTA	30	17	47	63.8%	93	26
2010	27	WTA	23	16	39	59.0%	26	28
2011	28	WTA	23	17	40	57.5%	28	35
2012	29	WTA	5	12	17	29.4%	35	162
2013	30	WTA	1	1	2	50.0%	162	555
2016	33	Qualifying Q	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—
2017	34	Qualifying Q	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—
Career		—	105	99	204	51.5%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2001	18	WTA	0	4	4	0.0%	10	11	21	47.6%	0	1	1	0.0%	10	16	26	38.5%
2002	19	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	4	4	0.0%
2006	23	WTA	0	3	3	0.0%	5	3	8	62.5%	—	—	—	—	5	6	11	45.5%
2007	24	WTA	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%
2008	25	WTA	0	3	3	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	6	8	14	42.9%
2009	26	WTA	11	9	20	55.0%	19	6	25	76.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	30	17	47	63.8%
2010	27	WTA	11	11	22	50.0%	10	4	14	71.4%	2	1	3	66.7%	23	16	39	59.0%
2011	28	WTA	12	10	22	54.5%	8	5	13	61.5%	3	2	5	60.0%	23	17	40	57.5%
2012	29	WTA	3	7	10	30.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	5	12	17	29.4%
2013	30	WTA	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2016	33	Qualifying Q	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2017	34	Qualifying Q	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
Career	—	—	37	49	86	43.0%	61	41	102	59.8%	7	9	16	43.8%	105	99	204	51.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2001	18	0	1	1	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	4	5	9	44.4%	4	5	9	44.4%	10	15	25	40.0%
2002	19	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%
2006	23	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	5	6	11	45.5%
2007	24	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	1	0	1	100.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
2008	25	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	6	8	14	42.9%
2009	26	3	3	6	50.0%	7	7	14	50.0%	14	7	21	66.7%	6	0	6	100.0%	30	17	47	63.8%
2010	27	4	4	8	50.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	12	8	20	60.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	23	16	39	59.0%
2011	28	0	6	6	0.0%	7	4	11	63.6%	10	7	17	58.8%	6	0	6	100.0%	23	17	40	57.5%
2012	29	0	1	1	0.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	1	3	4	25.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	5	12	17	29.4%
2013	30	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
Career		7	16	23	30.4%	22	27	49	44.9%	49	41	90	54.4%	27	14	41	65.9%	105	98	203	51.7%

Opponent ranking data available for 203/204 (99.5%) of Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season	Age	ELO	ELO %	Hard %	Clay %	Grass %	Set Win %	Set Margin	SoS %	Deep Run %	Dec. Set W%	TB W	TB L	TB W%
2001	18	1521	55	17	61	—	38.7%	-1.09	50	19	50	1	2	33
2002	19	1462	8	—	—	—	20.0%	-2.13	9	0	—	0	0	—
2006	23	1489	33	1	72	—	46.2%	0.00	28	33	50	1	2	33
2007	24	1506	52	—	75	—	50.0%	-0.13	25	50	—	1	1	—
2008	25	1543	65	1	79	65	43.8%	-0.31	53	13	33	1	1	—
2009	26	1778	91	69	93	—	60.9%	+0.61	77	26	52	6	3	67
2010	27	1804	91	79	94	58	55.7%	+0.46	88	29	50	6	6	50
2011	28	1817	93	86	94	74	57.3%	+0.48	79	16	44	9	4	69
2012	29	1687	83	81	90	—	35.9%	-1.09	77	8	14	0	0	—
2013	30	1678	84	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.25	23	0	—	0	0	—
2016	33	1638	86	—	—	—	—	—	60	—	—	0	0	—
2017	34	1590	78	—	—	—	—	—	53	—	—	0	0	—
Career		1686	76	69	82	62	51.2%	-0.13	66	20	44	25	19	57

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
2001	18	R128	R128	R128	R128
2002	19	R128	—	—	—
2006	23	—	—	—	R128
2008	25	—	R128	R32	R128
2009	26	R32	R32	R128	R32
2010	27	R64	R128	—	R64
2011	28	R64	R64	R32	R128
2012	29	—	R32	R128	R64

WTA 1000

Season	Age	BEI	CIN	DOH	DUB	IW	MAD	MIA	ROM	TKY	MON	TOR
2001	18	—	—	—	—	—	SF	R128	—	—	—	—
2006	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—
2009	26	R16	R32	—	—	—	R64	R64	QF	R64	—	—
2010	27	R64	—	—	R32	QF	R32	R64	W	R64	—	—
2011	28	R32	R64	—	R64	R32	R64	R32	R64	—	—	R16
2012	29	—	R64	R64	—	R128	—	—	R64	—	R64	—
2016	33	—	—	Q1	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	34	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

WTA 500

Season	Age	ACO	ANT	BRI	DOH	EAS	STU	BAD	BAH	BOG	GUA	MOS	NEW	STR	SYD	TOR	VIN
2001	18	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2006	23	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2008	25	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32
2009	26	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—
2010	27	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	SF	R32	—	R16	—	—
2011	28	—	—	—	R32	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—
2012	29	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—
2017	34	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	Q1	—

WTA 250

Season	Age	ACO	BAD	BAR	SEL	STO	BAD	BAS	BOG	BOL	BUD	CAS	KNO	MAR	OPO	OSA	PAL	TAS
2001	18	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	R16	—	R16	R16	—	R32	—	R32	—
2002	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32
2006	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—
2007	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—
2008	25	—	—	F	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	26	R16	W	QF	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—
2010	27	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—
2011	28	—	QF	—	W	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	29	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—
2013	30	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

WTA Finals

Season	Age	TOU
2009	26	SF

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

May 10, 2010

First top 100

May 7, 2001

First top 50

Apr 20, 2009

First top 20

May 10, 2010

First top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1998	15	—	—	—	—	—	947	764	766	769	668	668	682
1999	16	684	677	680	679	596	546	513	325	329	325	325	322
2000	17	322	326	304	282	211	191	184	176	144	152	152	151
2001	18	142	129	121	106	69	74	77	81	93	94	93	93
2002	19	100	115	112	130	266	268	323	311	298	274	278	282
2003	20	274	277	306	304	325	260	293	292	305	344	355	365
2004	21	362	361	361	363	365	522	757	972	1078	—	—	—
2005	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	916	569	504	395	390
2006	23	389	334	252	202	178	153	117	116	114	117	105	106
2007	24	109	116	134	140	156	171	178	183	198	160	176	174
2008	25	162	154	151	155	145	101	85	79	83	86	92	93
2009	26	92	53	53	46	43	42	43	43	37	31	27	26
2010	27	27	33	27	27	21	23	22	24	24	28	28	28
2011	28	28	30	33	33	86	76	38	35	32	35	35	35
2012	29	39	39	43	48	48	51	91	108	137	158	163	162
2013	30	157	157	145	141	142	202	202	230	522	533	540	555
2014	31	601	608	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	33	—	659	665	661	656	655	665	669	665	660	666	743
2017	34	830	638	642	652	662	652	645	636	625	627	638	—
2018	35	758	761	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Anabel Medina Garrigues	ESP	16	1,852	11	585	310	275	53.0%	2000-2014	Match log
Magui Serna	ESP	19	1,848	3	373	186	187	49.9%	1996-2005	Match log
Angeles Montolio	ESP	22	1,818	3	180	86	94	47.8%	1994-2002	Match log
Amy Frazier	USA	13	1,959	8	723	416	307	57.5%	1987-2006	Match log
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	RUS	11	1,936	12	739	415	324	56.2%	2006-2026	Match log
Alizé Cornet	FRA	11	1,884	6	734	376	358	51.2%	2005-2025	Match log
Sorana Cirstea	ROU	17	2,024	4	716	373	343	52.1%	2006-2026	Match log
Silvia Farina Elia	ITA	11	1,943	3	674	365	309	54.2%	1989-2005	Match log
Elena Likhovtseva	RUS	15	1,912	3	696	358	338	51.4%	1993-2008	Match log
Lisa Raymond	USA	15	1,945	4	597	325	272	54.4%	1989-2007	Match log
Shuai Peng	CHN	14	1,890	2	558	300	258	53.8%	2001-2020	Match log
Nathalie Dechy	FRA	11	1,917	1	561	291	270	51.9%	1995-2009	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez is 43 years old, born on August 12, 1982.
Which country is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez from?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez is from Spain.
How tall is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez is 176 cm / 5'9".
Does Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez left-handed or right-handed?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez won?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez won?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has won 1 WTA 1000 title. The most recent was Rome in 2010.
How many WTA titles has Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez won?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has won 5 WTA singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Seoul in 2011.
What is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's highest WTA ranking?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 19, first achieved on May 10, 2010.
What is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's career win-loss record?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has a career WTA singles record of 105 wins and 99 losses (51.5%).
How much career prize money has Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez earned?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez has earned at least $4,409,059 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez play professional tennis?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez turned professional in 2001 and was active through 2013.
What is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's best surface?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's best surface is clay court with a 59.8% win rate (61W-41L).
Who is Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's biggest rival?: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez's most frequent opponent is Lucie Safarova, with a head-to-head record of 3–2 across 5 meetings.