Petra Martic – WTA #691 – Player Profile, Match Statistics & Bio

Petra Martic - WTA #691 Tennis Player
Petra Martic
CRO Age: 35 (19-01-1991)
Hand: Right
Highest ranked: 14
WTA
#691
Current Ranking
LAST 52 WEEKS
4 - 2
66.7% wins
🔍 Player Bio

Petra Martic capitalizes on 51.2% of breakpoint opportunities. Holds the 344 position in the WTA rankings. Moreover, she wins a strong 64.7% behind the first serve. Also on serve, she protects serve exceptionally at 66.5%. That said, she manages to win only 40.2% pressure points on return and struggles to break with just 33.2% owinning rate of return games. Away from tour for 172 days.

Petra Martic - Career History

Petra Martic is a professional tennis player who competes for Croatia on the WTA Tour, currently holding a world ranking of No. 211. She plays right-handed. Her best ranking to date is No. 14. Her professional career started in 2005.

Petra Martic's 2025 season featured a quarterfinal at Linz. The campaign was limited to 14 matches. On the Challenger/ITF circuit: 2-5.

Petra Martic advanced to a quarterfinal at Auckland during 2024. Hard results: 5-11. She used the ace as a weapon with 0.4 per game, converted 46% of break chances, and handled pressure well winning 56% pressure points on serve.

Martic reached the final at Linz and two quarterfinals, including Madrid in 2023. Competing on hard: 13-16. Martic commanded 69% of points on first serve, fired 0.4 aces per service game, and maintained pressure winning 48% on second serve delivery.

The Croatian won the title at Lausanne in 2022. She dominated on clay with a 11-5 record. Martic went 11-9 on hard. She collected 6 wins against top-20 opponents. She stayed solid at 50% on second serves, fired 0.4 aces per service game, and excelled with 68% success on first serve.

Petra Martic faced difficulties in 2021. Competing on clay: 6-5. Hard proved challenging: 7-13. She controlled serve with just 0.24 double faults per game, maintained pressure winning 47% on second serve delivery, and maintained 66% success rate on first serve.

2020 proved challenging for Martic. This brought a new career-high of No. 14. Clay results: 6-4. She went 8-7 on hard. She backed the serve up well with 52% on second attempts, showed resilience saving 65% breakpoints when threatened, and rarely erred with just 0.23 double faults per game.

The Croatian won the title at Istanbul, also reaching the final at Zhengzhou plus two semifinals in 2019. She broke into the top 20. On clay: a strong 15-3. On hard: 14-12. Martic commanded 66% of points on first serve, neutralized opponents winning 38% on first serve return, and maintained pressure winning 49% on second serve delivery.

Petra Martic advanced to the final at Bucharest and four quarterfinals, including Indian Wells during 2018. A new career peak of No. 35 followed. Hard results: 18-10. She went 7-5 on clay. She collected 4 wins against top-20 opponents. She held firm saving 59% of breakpoints faced, commanded 66% of points on first serve, and backed the serve up well with 49% on second attempts. She captured one title at Chicago. Lower-tier record: 5-1.

Petra Martic posted a 22-8 record on the WTA Tour in 2017. She collected 2 wins against top-20 opponents. She used the ace as a weapon with 2.4 per game, created massive pressure with 59% on second returns, and executed at 48% on break chances. She captured one title at Santa Margherita Di Pula $25K. She also reached the final at Wiesbaden $25K. At lower-tier events: 16-4. Challenger/ITF clay record: 15-3.

Martic's 2016 season featured a semifinal at Rio de Janeiro. The campaign was limited to 11 matches. At lower-tier events, she reached the quarterfinal at Andrezieux Boutheon $50K. On the Challenger/ITF circuit: 3-2.

Petra Martic bounced back impressively in 2015. She reached the semifinal at Dalian. Record: 12-14. Challenger record: 12-6. Record on hard in lower tier: 8-4.

2014 proved challenging for Petra Martic.

A tough 2013 season for Martic. Martic held firm saving 59% of breakpoints faced, managed to score 45% of points when pushed to second serve, and held ground at 37% on first serve return.

The Croatian advanced to the final at Kuala Lumpur and three quarterfinals during 2012. A new career peak of No. 42 followed. Hard results: 12-9. She collected 4 wins against top-20 opponents. She showed resilience saving 57% breakpoints when threatened, held steady at 45% on second serves, and maintained 65% success rate on first serve.

Petra Martic bounced back impressively in 2011. She broke into the top 50. Competing on hard: 10-8. Martic rarely gave away free points at second serve with 48% success, commanded 65% of points on first serve, and held ground at 37% on first serve return.

A tough 2010 season for Martic. Martic stayed solid at 47% on second serves and saved as much as 58% of breakpoints faced. At lower-tier events, she reached two quarterfinals at Sofia 100K and Marseille 100K. On the Challenger/ITF circuit: 4-3.

The Croatian advanced to quarterfinals at Budapest and Portoroz during 2009. A maiden top-100 ranking followed. She rarely gave away free points at second serve with 47% success, commanded 64% of points on first serve, and converted 48% of break opportunities. She captured one title at Biella 100K. Lower-tier record: 8-2. Record on clay in lower tier: 8-2.

Petra Martic developed through Futures tournaments in 2007. She reached the final at Jersey 25K. Record: 11-5. Challenger/ITF results on clay: 7-4.

Petra Martic Match History - All Surfaces

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Pressure Points Performance - All Surfaces

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Common Questions About Petra Martic

What is Petra Martic's record by surface?

Over her career at WTA level, Petra Martic holds a record of 109-130 (45.6%) on hard, 74-60 (55.2%) on clay, and 24-20 (54.5%) on grass. In the last 52 weeks: 0-1 on grass at WTA level.

How many titles has Petra Martic won?

Petra Martic has won two WTA tour-level titles both on clay. She has also won five titles at Challenger/ITF level (three on clay, one on hard, and one on grass).

What is Petra Martic's recent form?

Over the past 10 matches, she holds a 5-5 record. Over the past 52 weeks, Petra Martic has posted a 4-2 record (66.7% win rate). Her last match was 9 months ago.

How many aces does Petra Martic serve per match?

Petra Martic is currently serving 6.4 aces per match in the last 52 weeks (6 matches), up from a career average of 3.8.

How does Petra Martic perform against top-ranked opponents?

Petra Martic has not faced any top-ranked opponents in the last 52 weeks.

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