29 Facts About Julia Goerges

1. Julia Goerges's defeated Dominika Cibulkova and Alison Van Uytvanck before losing to Serena Williams in the third round.

2. Julia Goerges's reached her second final of the year on clay, where she lost to the home favourite Irina-Camelia Begu at the BRD Bucharest Open.

3. Julia Goerges's played in the doubles at the 2016 WTA Finals, partnering Karolina Pliskova, but lost in the first match against Garcia and Mladenovic.

4. Julia Goerges's was successful in the doubles, where together with Anna-Lena Gronefeld, she reached the semifinals.

5. Julia Goerges's reached the quarterfinals after defeating Stephanie Dubois and Melanie Oudin.

6. Julia Goerges's reached the second round at Indian Wells, where she lost to Maria Sharapova.

7. Julia Goerges's defeated Misaki Doi before losing to Irina-Camelia Begu in the second round.

8. Julia Goerges's was more successful in doubles during this part of season.

9. Julia Goerges's reached the second round in Nuremberg, losing to Andrea Petkovic.

10. Julia Goerges's lost in the second round to the third seed Victoria Azarenka.

11. Julia Goerges's defeated Yulia Putintseva and Olga Govortsova, but she lost in the third round to Stefanie Vogele.

12. Julia Goerges's lost her third round match against the 10th seed Nadia Petrova.

13. Julia Goerges's ended 2012 ranked as the world No 18.

14. Julia Goerges's beat Lepchenko in round two, but in the third round lost to Maria Kirilenko in straight sets.

15. Julia Goerges's lost in the third round to Arantxa Rus, ending the match with two double faults.

16. Julia Goerges's reached the third round, beating Lucie Hradecka and Heather Watson along the way.

17. Julia Goerges's defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova, Casey Dellacqua and Daniela Hantuchova, scored a two-set win over the third seed Caroline Wozniacki, but then fell to Agnieszka Radwanska again.

18. Julia Goerges's finished her 2011 season with a semifinal loss to Azarenka at the BGL Luxembourg Open.

19. Julia Goerges's went on to play at the Australian Open, where she beat Tamira Paszek, but then lost to Caroline Wozniacki in the second round.

20. Julia Goerges's was defeated by Raluca Olaru in the second round of the Generali Ladies Linz.

21. Julia Goerges's lost prior to the third round at the Banka Koper Slovenia Open, the Istanbul Cup, and the US Open, where she faced Svetlana Kuznetsova.

22. Julia Goerges's made her top-100 debut in the rankings after the French Open.

23. Julia Goerges's prefers hard and grass courts, and her favorite tournament is the Australian Open.

24. Julia Goerges's was coached by Sascha Nensel, former coach of fellow German player Nicolas Kiefer, until 2015.

25. Julia Goerges's began playing tennis around the age of five.

26. Julia Goerges's has one elder maternal half-sister named Maike, who works in insurance.

27. Julia Goerges's broke into the top ten for the first time in February 2018, before going on to reach the semifinals at the 2018 Wimbledon Championships, and achieving her career-high singles ranking of No 9 on 20 August 2018.

28. Julia Goerges's reached her doubles peak of No 12 on 22 August 2016.

29. Julia Goerges's has won seven singles and five doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as six singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.