Garbine Muguruza: 2024 net worth, stats, salary, and more

Who is Garbine Muguruza? 

Spanish player Garbine Muguruza is a former World Number One, and she has established herself as a strong player. She is also a double Grand Slam winner, having won the French Open in 2016 and Wimbledon in 2017. She defeated Serena Williams at Roland Garros and Venus Williams at Wimbledon and became the first-ever player to defeat both Williams sisters in Major singles finals.

Garbine Muguruza’s early life

Garbiñe Muguruza was born on October 8, 1993, in Caracas, Venezuela. Her parents are Scarlet Blanco (mother) and José Antonio Muguruza (father), originally from Azkoitia in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country. She has two older brothers, Asier and Igor, both former professional tennis players. Muguruza's journey in tennis began at the age of three on the courts of Mampote in Guarenas outside Caracas.

At the age of six, Muguruza moved to Spain with her family in pursuit of greater opportunities in her tennis career. She began training at the Bruguera Tennis Academy in Barcelona alongside her brothers.

Garbine Muguruza’s boyfriend

Garbine Muguruza announced in 2023 that she is engaged to her boyfriend, Arthur Borges. The announcement came nearly two years after the Borges, who is a model approached the athlete in New York during the 2021 U.S. Open. Their romance began after a chance encounter at Central Park.

Garbine Muguruza’s net worth 2024

Gabrine Muguruza's estimated net worth is approximately $15 million which includes her prize money earned as a professional tennis player and endorsement deals. In 2022, she earned $700,000 from salary and winnings, along with $4.5 million from endorsements. Forbes recognized her achievement by ranking her 24th among the highest-paid female athletes in 2022.

Garbine Muguruza’s career

Muguruza has won two Grand Slam titles, namely the French Open and Wimbledon. She also has seven WTA titles to her name. However, she underwent a dip in form and slipped in the rankings at one stage.

Muguruza rose to the world number one spot for the first time at the end of the 2017 season. Her bad run started in 2018 and stretched to the 2019 season as well.

In 2019, she won the Monterrey Open in Mexico after Victoria Azarenka retired from the final match. Besides that, throughout the season, she experienced a slump in her form and her rankings dropped drastically.

Muguruza returned to form in the 2020 season. She finally found her range at the big tournaments, reaching the Australian Open final. She made a couple of other quarter-finals before the season halted due to the pandemic.

On her return, Muguruza also reached the semi-finals at the Italian Open but lost in the third round at Roland Garros. She ended the year, ranked 15 in the world, and will look to better her decent 2020 form in 2021.

Garbine Muguruza’s partnerships and endorsements

Having bagged numerous titles, it comes as no surprise that Muguruza has been approached by several sponsors. She enjoys sponsorship deals with Beats, Adidas, Babolat, Rolex, Maui Jim, and Cesar Insurance, among others.

Her apparel deal with Adidas is considered to be one of the most lucrative ones in tennis.

Garbine Muguruza’s Records

Garbine Muguruza boasts an impressive 15 WTA Tour-level titles, with ten in singles and five in doubles. She has won seven singles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit. Her biggest achievements are her Grand Slam triumphs, winning the French Open title in 2016 and Wimbledon the following year. She has also reached the finals of two other Grand Slam tournaments: Wimbledon in 2015 and the Australian Open in 2020.

Muguruza reached her first final at the 2021 WTA Finals, ultimately clinching the title by defeating Anett Kontaveit. Her career peaked in 2017 when she attained the world No. 1 ranking. Her breakthrough moment came in 2015 when she reached her first WTA 1000 final at the Wuhan Open, followed by a victory at the China Open.

Garbine Muguruza’s Charity and Foundation

The Spaniard teamed up with education NGO, Room to Read, which aims for global education and Muguruza helps with the organization's efforts to help young children gain literacy. She is also an advocate for peace and refugee habilitation.

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