Insights from WTA YEAR-END TOP 100 BREAKDOWN BY NATION USA GERMANY 10 RUSSIA 8 CZECH REPUBLIC 6 ITALY 5 ROMANIA 5 PLAYER PROFILES

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1 Insights from WTA YEAR-END TOP 100 BREAKDOWN BY NATION USA 13 GERMANY 10 RUSSIA 8 CZECH REPUBLIC 6 ITALY 5 ROMANIA 5 PLAYER PROFILES

2 Reference Notes Abbreviations 1r First Round 2r Second Round 3r Third Round 4r Fourth Round QF Quarterfinal(s) SF Semifinal(s) H Hardcourt Outdoor IH Hardcourt Indoor CL Claycourt CA Carpet G Grass aka also known as BP bonus pool Champs Championships d. defeat/ed DNP Did not play GP Grand Prix incl. including Int l International Invit l Invitational l. lost/losing LL lucky loser Mgm t Management mp match point(s) née born n/a not available Q qualifier ret. retired RR round robin SR Special Ranking 3s three sets VS Virginia Slims WD withdrew w/o walkover Explanations Regarding Profiles A. This Official Guide features profiles of the Top 100 singles and Top 10 doubles players using the WTA Rankings for the week of November 9, 2015, along with any other players deemed necessary for inclusion. B. Win-loss records in the Grand Slam (Singles) History chart comprise main draw matches only. C. Career-high ranking information is up-to-date through the week of November 9, D. Player pronunciations are listed on Page 41. E. Except where noted in the player profiles, titles/finals, all win-loss records (overall and by surface) refer to singles. Prize money includes singles, doubles, mixed doubles and Bonus Pool. More Information? In addition to the profiles of active players that appear in this section there are several hundred active and historical player profiles, updated regularly, located in the Players section of the WTA official website at The website also features the latest weekly WTA Rankings, the Road to Singapore standings, regularly updated scores and schedules of current WTA events, tournament information, news stories, video on demand and photo galleries. Player profiles also feature match activity and head-to-head search functions. 38

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4 Player Birthdays (Top 100 Singles/Top 20 Doubles) JANUARY NAME DAY YEAR HSIEH, Su-Wei (TPE) FLIPKENS, Kirsten (BEL) CORNET, Alizé (FRA) FEBRUARY FRIEDSAM, Anna-Lena (GER) SAFAROVA, Lucie (CZE) RODINA, Evgeniya (RUS) ZHENG, Saisai (CHN) DELLACQUA, Casey (AUS) LINETTE, Magda (POL) BECK, Annika (GER) KEYS, Madison (USA) VINCI, Roberta (ITA) KOUKALOVA, Klara (CZE) PENNETTA, Flavia (ITA) JANKOVIC, Jelena (SRB) MARCH SIEGEMUND, Laura (GER) GAVRILOVA, Daria (RUS) BENCIC, Belinda (SUI) SREBOTNIK, Katarina (SLO) KRUNIC, Aleksandra (SRB) ARRUABARRENA, Lara (ESP) PLISKOVA, Karolina (CZE) MATTEK-SANDS, Bethanie (USA) VAN UYTVANCK, Alison (BEL) STRYCOVA, Barbora (CZE) STOSUR, Samantha (AUS) APRIL BRENGLE, Madison (USA) HANTUCHOVA, Daniela (SVK) ERRANI, Sara (ITA) DOI, Misaki (JPN) MAY FALCONI, Irina (USA) CIBULKOVA, Dominika (SVK) TOMLJANOVIC, Ajla (CRO) KASATKINA, Daria (RUS) BABOS, Timea (HUN) MCHALE, Christina (USA) MLADENOVIC, Kristina (FRA) KONTA, Johanna (GBR) WATSON, Heather (GBR) HRADECKA, Lucie (CZE) JUNE NAME DAY YEAR MAKAROVA, Ekaterina (RUS) BACSINSZKY, Timea (SUI) OSTAPENKO, Jelena (LAT) KUZNETSOVA, Svetlana (RUS) KNAPP, Karin (ITA) JULY RISKE, Alison (USA) PAVLYUCHENKOVA, Anastasia (RUS) BARTHEL, Mona (GER) SPEARS, Abigail (USA) AUGUST VESNINA, Elena (RUS) BONDARENKO, Kateryna (UKR) MARIA, Tatjana (GER) HLAVACKOVA, Andrea (CZE) DUQUE-MARIÑO, Mariana (COL) LARSSON, Johanna (SWE) CHAN, Yung-Jan (TPE) BEGU, Irina-Camelia (ROU) SEPTEMBER GASPARYAN, Margarita (RUS) SUÁREZ NAVARRO, Carla (ESP) PETKOVIC, Andrea (GER) SHVEDOVA, Yaroslava (KAZ) SVITOLINA, Elina (UKR) CHAN, Hao-Ching (TPE) LISICKI, Sabine (GER) MITU, Andreea (ROU) NICULESCU, Monica (ROU) PUIG, Monica (PUR) HINGIS, Martina (SUI) OCTOBER RYBARIKOVA, Magdalena (SVK) MUGURUZA, Garbiñe (ESP) DAVIS, Lauren (USA) GARCIA, Caroline (FRA) DIYAS, Zarina (KAZ) NOVEMBER GOERGES, Julia (GER) MIRZA, Sania (IND) KOVINIC, Danka (MNE) HIBINO, Nao (JPN) DECEMBER VANDEWEGHE, CoCo (USA) ATAWO, Raquel (USA) NARA, Kurumi (JPN)

5 WTA Player Name Pronunciations Sofia ARVIDSSON so-fee-ah AR-vid-son Victoria AZARENKA a-zuh-ren-kuh Timea BACSINSZKY ti-may-uh bah-chin-ski Mona BARTHEL MOH-nah BAH-tull Irina-Camelia BEGU beg-oo Belinda BENCIC BEN-chich Eugenie BOUCHARD yoo-gee-nee BOO-shard Madison BRENGLE... BREN-gull Petra CETKOVSKA set-kov-skah Jana CEPELOVA YAH-nah che-peh-loh-vah CHAN Yung-Jan chan yoong-yan CHANG Kai-Chen chang K-eye CHEN Dominika CIBULKOVA doh-mi-nee-kuh see-bool-koh-vuh Sorana CIRSTEA soh-rah-nuh ker-stay-uh Alizé CORNET ah-li-zeh COR-neh Casey DELLACQUA KAY-see deh-lack-wah Zarina DIYAS zah-ree-nah DEE-yas Lourdes DOMÍNGUEZ LINO LOOR-dez do-ming-gez LEE-no Alexandra DULGHERU dul-geh-roo Mariana DUQUE-MARIÑO... DOO-kay ma-ree-nyoh Marina ERAKOVIC mah-ree-nuh eh-rak-o-vich Sara ERRANI eh-rah-nee Jarmila GADJOSOVA yar-mil-uh guy-doh-so-va Margarita GASPARYAN... gahsh-par-yan Camila GIORGI cuh-mil-uh gee-or-gee Julia GOERGES JOO-lee-uh GER-gess Olga GOVORTSOVA goh-vort-so-vuh Anna-Lena GROENEFELD AH-nuh-LAY-nuh GROH-ne-veld Simona HALEP si-moh-nah HAH-lip Daniela HANTUCHOVA HAN-too-koh-vuh Polona HERCOG hertz-og Andrea HLAVACKOVA an-dray-uh hla-vatch-ko-va Lucie HRADECKA hra-det-ska HSIEH Su-Wei SHEH soo-way Ana IVANOVIC ee-van-oh-vich Jelena JANKOVIC YELL-e-nuh YAN-ko-vich Bojana JOVANOVSKI bo-yah-na YO-va-nov-ski Kaia KANEPI KEYE-ah ka-nep-i Angelique KERBER on-jel-eek KUR-bur Vania KING VAHN-yuh Karin KNAPP ke-napp Ana KONJUH... KOH-nyuh Johanna KONTA... yo-hah-na KOHN-ta Anett KONTAVEIT... kohn-ta-veyt Michaella KRAJICEK mi-kay-luh CRY-chek Alla KUDRYAVTSEVA ah-luh koo-dree-aft-se-vuh Svetlana KUZNETSOVA svet-lah-nah kooz-net-so-vuh Petra KVITOVA keh-vit-oh-vuh Varvara LEPCHENKO var-var-a lep-chen-ko Sabine LISICKI za-bee-nuh LEE-zi-kee Ekaterina MAKAROVA ee-kat-eh-ree-nuh mah-kah-ro-vuh Bethanie MATTEK-SANDS BETH-a-nee MAT-ek sands Anabel MEDINA GARRIGUES me-dee-nah ga-ree-gez Sania MIRZA SAHN-yuh MEER-zah Kristina MLADENOVIC mla-den-o-vitch Ayumi MORITA eye-oo-me mo-ree-ta Garbiñe MUGURUZA gar-bee-nyuh moo-goo-roo-za Kurumi NARA koo-roo-mee NAH-rah Monica NICULESCU nee-koo-less-koo Romina OPRANDI ro-mee-nuh o-pran-dee Pauline PARMENTIER par-mon-tee-ay Tamira PASZEK ta-meer-ah PASH-ek Anastasia PAVLYUCHENKOVA pav-lee-oo-chen-ko-vuh Shahar PEER SHAH-har PAY-er PENG Shuai pung SHWAY Flavia PENNETTA FLAH-vee-ah pe-net-ah Teliana PEREIRA...tel-ee-AH-nah peh-rey-rah Andrea PETKOVIC ahn-dray-uh PET-koh-vich Tsvetana PIRONKOVA sve-tah-nuh pee-ron-ko-vuh Karolina PLISKOVA kah-ro-lee-nah PLEESH-koh-vah Monica PUIG pweeg Agnieszka RADWANSKA ag-nee-esh-ka rad-van-ska Virginie RAZZANO ver-zhee-nee rad-zah-noh Alison RISKE risk Anastassia RODIONOVA a-nas-tass-ee-yuh ROD-yo-no-vuh Magdalena RYBARIKOVA mag-dah-lay-nuh ree-bah-ree-koh-vuh Lucie SAFAROVA sa-fah-roh-vuh Zheng SAISAI... JUNG sy-sy Olga SAVCHUK SAV-chook Francesca SCHIAVONE fran-chess-skah skee-ah-voh-nay Anna Karolina SCHMIEDLOVA SCHMEED-loh-vah Maria SHARAPOVA shah-rah-poh-vuh Yaroslava SHVEDOVA yah-ro-slah-vuh SHVEH-do-vuh Laura SIEGEMUND... ZEE-guh-moond Tereza SMITKOVA teh-ray-zah SHMIT-koh-vah Katarina SREBOTNIK ka-ta-ree-nah zree-bot-nik Samantha STOSUR STOE-sur Carla SUÁREZ NAVARRO SWAH-rez na-vah-ro Barbora STRYCOVA STRIT-so-vuh Elina SVITOLINA eh-lee-nah svit-oh-lee-nah Ajla TOMLJANOVIC... EYE-luh tom-lah-no-vich CoCo VANDEWEGHE VAN-da-way Alison VAN UYTVANCK vahn OOT-vahnk Elena VESNINA vez-nee-nuh Roberta VINCI VIN-chi Yanina WICKMAYER yah-nee-nuh WIK-my-er Carina WITTHOEFT... kah-ree-na VEET-huft Caroline WOZNIACKI woz-nee-ak-ee Aleksandra WOZNIAK VOZ-nee-ak 41

6 DENISA ALLERTOVA (CZE) Date Of Birth: 07-Mar-93 Birthplace: Prague, Czech Republic Residence: Prague, Czech Republic Plays: Right-Handed (Two-Handed Backhand) Height: 5 11 (1.80 m) Weight: 143 lbs. (65 kg) Career Prize Money: $416,645 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 0 / 0 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $334,643 R-Up (1): Guangzhou QF (1): Prague, Linz Career Best Singles Ranking: 57 (28-Sep-15) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 385 (05-Aug-13) 2015: : : : 635 FINALS Singles - Finalist (1): Guangzhou. 2011: : 943 Posted first Top 100 season in 2015 Earned first WTA main draw win as qualifier at 2015 Australian Open Broke into Top 100 for first time in career after 2015 Australian Open Reached first career final at Guangzhou in September 2015 (l. Jankovic) Owns two Top 10 wins, both coming in 2015 (d. No.2 Halep in Guangzhou QF, d. No.10 Suárez Navarro in US Open 1r) Debuted at each Grand Slam in 2015 and reached 2r at all four In 2014, won singles title at seven ITF Circuit events and improved ranking by 217 positions. Coached by Jan Prihoda; trains at TK Neride Club in Prague... Father is David; mother is Camila (kids tennis coach); grandmother is former professional tennis player (Blanka Politzerova - played against Navratilova and Mandlikova)... Started playing tennis at age 4; introduced by mother and grandmother... Baseliner whose favorite surface is clay; favorite shot is forehand... Speaks Czech and English... Good friends with fellow Czech players Tereza Smitkova, Katerina Siniakova and Pliskova sisters... Enjoys shopping, going to movies and spending time with friends... Best tennis memories are reaching first WTA semifinal at Luxembourg in 2014 and winning first round match at Australian Open in Goal is to reach Top 10. Overall: 4-4 W-L 15 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1-1 2r ROLAND GARROS 1-1 2r WIMBLEDON 1-1 2r US OPEN 1-1 2r 42

7 LARA ARRUABARRENA (ESP) Date Of Birth: 20-Mar-92 Birthplace: San Sebastián, Spain Residence: Barcelona, Spain Plays: Right-Handed (Two-Handed Backhand) Height: 5 5 (1.66 m) Weight: 128 lbs. (58 kg) Career Prize Money: $1,124,773 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 1 / 5 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $456,241 SF (2): Nürnberg, Bastad QF(1): Marrakech Career Best Singles Ranking: 70 (06-May-13) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 30 (19-Oct-15) 2015: : : : : : : : 725 FINALS Singles - Winner (1): /Cali; Bogotá. Coached by Albert Torras... Father, Juan, is a lithographer; mother, Blanca, is a nurse; also has one younger sister... Started playing at age 8 when took lessons with a friend for fun... Favorite surface is clay... Moved to Barcelona at age 15 to train with Spanish Federation (based there now)... Tennis idol growing up was Justine Henin... Favorite city is birthtown of San Sebastián. Overall: 3-10 W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1-3 2r 1r 1r - ROLAND GARROS 0-2 1r - - 1r WIMBLEDON 1-2 2r - 1r - US OPEN 1-3 1r - 1r 2r Doubles - Winner (5): Acapulco (w/torró- Flor), Seoul (w/klepac); Bogotá (w/garcia), Seoul (w/begu); Katowice (w/domínguez Lino). Finalist (5): Nürnberg (w/olaru), Bad Gastein (w/hradecka), Washington D.C., Hong Kong (both w/klepac); Osaka (w/maria). Additional - Spanish Fed Cup Team, Fourth straight Top 100 season in 2015 Reached a pair of semifinals in 2015 (Nürnberg and Bastad), her first since Seoul in 2013 Won first career title at Bogotá in 2012 (d. Panova in F); was 19-years-old at the time, making third career main draw appearance Has played in 10 Grand Slam events, reaching 2r on three occasions; 2015 was first year she played all four in same season Won two WTA doubles titles in 2015, at Acapulco (w/torró-flor) and Seoul (w/klepac) Made WTA main draw debut at Marbella in 2011 and reached QF as a qualifier Limited in 2013 season due to mononucleosis Owns 12 singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. 43

8 VICTORIA AZARENKA (BLR) Date of Birth: 31-Jul-89 Birthplace: Minsk, Belarus Residence: Monte Carlo, Monaco Height: 6 (1.83 m) Weight: 154 lbs. (70 kg) Career Prize Money: $25,593,363 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 17 / 6 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $1,369,657 R-Up (1): Doha QF (3): Rome, Wimbledon, US Open Career Best Singles Ranking: 1 (30-Jan-12) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 7 (07-Jul-08) 2015: : : : : : : : : : : : 506 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (17): Australian Open, Doha, Cincinnati; Sydney, Australian Open, Doha, Indian Wells, Beijing, Linz; Miami, Marbella, Luxembourg; Stanford, Moscow; Brisbane, Memphis, Miami. Finalist (16): Doha; Brisbane; Rome, Carlsbad, US Open; Stuttgart, Madrid, US Open; Madrid, WTA Finals; Dubai, Eastbourne; Gold Coast, Prague; Estoril, Tashkent. DOUBLES - Winner (6): Madrid, Stanford (both w/ Kirilenko); Cincinnati (w/kirilenko); Memphis (w/wozniacki), Indian Wells (w/zvonareva); Tashkent (w/poutchek). Finalist (10): Australian Open, Toronto (both w/kirilenko); Roland Garros (w/vesnina); Australian Open (w/peer), Amelia Island (w/vesnina); Stanford, San Diego (both w/chakvetadze), Luxembourg (w/peer), Moscow (w/ Poutchek); Memphis (w/wozniacki). MIXED DOUBLES - Winner (3): Olympics (w/ Mirnyi); Roland Garros (w/b.bryan); US Open (w/mirnyi). Finalist (1): Australian Open (w/mirnyi). ADDITIONAL - Belarusian Fed Cup Team, 2005, 2007, , 2015; Belarusian Olympic Team, 2008, Overall: W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN r QF W W 4r QF 4r 3r 3r 1r ROLAND GARROS r - SF 4r QF 1r QF 4r 1r 1r WIMBLEDON 26-9 QF 2r 2r SF SF 3r QF 3r 3r 1r US OPEN QF QF F F 3r 2r 3r 3r 4r 3r Ninth straight Top 50 season Has finished in Top 100 for 10 consecutive years, and finished in Top 10 in five straight years ( ) Reached No.1 after winning 2012 Australian Open and held ranking for a total of 51 weeks (last February 11, 2013) Was year-end No.1 in 2012 Winner of 17 singles titles in 33 career finals Won at least two titles in five straight seasons from , but without a title since 2013 Cincinnati Last final was at 2015 Doha (l. Safarova) Qualified for WTA Finals five straight years ( ), reaching final in 2011 (l. Kvitova) Two-time Grand Slam champion, winning Australian Open in 2012 (d. Sharapova in F) and 2013 (d. Li in F) Also two-time finalist at US Open ( ; both losses to S.Williams) Played 39 career Grand Slam events, reaching QF or better 15 times Has not lost in 1r of Grand Slam since 2010 Roland Garros Won a careerbest 69 matches in 2012, a season highlighted by winning six titles Started 2012 with 26-match winning streak, longest to open season since 1997 (Hingis, 37-0) Has two wins over No.1, both vs. S.Williams (2009 Miami, 2013 Cincinnati) Limited to total of 23 events over seasons due to variety of injuries Two-time Grand Slam mixed doubles champion (2007 US Open w/mirnyi; 2008 Roland Garros w/b.bryan) Won two medals at 2012 London Olympics mixed doubles gold (w/mirnyi) and bronze in singles. Coached by Wim Fissette... Mother s name is Alla; father s name is Fedor; has one brother, Max... Introduced to tennis at age 7 by mother... Favorite shot is backhand; favorite surface is hard... Speaks Belarusian, English and Russian... Enjoys music (rock, club hip-hop, R&B), seeing friends, surfing, paddle boarding, cooking, comedy and karaoke... Favorite cities are hometown of Minsk and New York City; spends most of her time living and training in Monaco... Admires Roger Federer for his professionalism on and off the court. WTA FINALS HISTORY Singles (8-10): 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Played in WTA Finals in five consecutive years (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) and in two different cities: Doha and Istanbul Advanced to the semifinals twice (2011, 2012) Runner-up in 2011 (l. Kvitova) 44

9 TIMEA BABOS (HUN) Date of Birth: 10-May-93 Birthplace: Sopron, Hungary Residence: Sopron, Hungary Height: 5 10 (1.79 m) Weight: 150 lbs. (68 kg) Career Prize Money: $1,770,778 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 1 / 10 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $751,377 Career Best Singles Ranking: 59 (20-Aug-12) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 8 (22-Jun-15) (SINGLES/DOUBLES) 2015: 85 / : 64 / : 700 / : 99 / : 153 / : 88 / : 329 / 406 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (1): Monterrey. Finalist (1): Marrakech. DOUBLES - Winner (10): Dubai, Marrakech, Rome (all w/mladenovic); Sydney (w/ Safarova), Kuala Lumpur (w/h.chan); Bogotá, Marrakech (both w/minella), Monterrey (w/ Date-Krumm), Tashkent (w/shvedova), 125/Suzhou (w/krajicek); Birmingham (w/hsieh). Finalist (5): Paris [Indoors], Wimbledon, Cincinnati (all w/mladenovic), Monterrey (w/govortsova); Hobart (w/minella). MIXED DOUBLES - Finalist (1): Wimbledon (w/peya). consecutive seasons ( ) Won career-best five titles with four different partners in 2013 Doubles finalist five times, including 2014 Wimbledon (w/mladenovic) In 2015, qualified for WTA Finals for first time (w/mladenovic) after winning three titles together Mixed doubles finalist at 2015 Wimbledon (w/peya) Reached five junior Grand Slam doubles finals, winning three titles. Coached by Thomas Drouet... Father is Csaba; mother is Zsuzsanna; sister is Susie; also has a cat... Started playing at age 8... Aggressive style of play; favorite surface is hard... Favorite actor is Johnny Depp... Favorite things about being a tennis player are seeing different places and cultures... Best memory is winning first WTA title in Monterrey... Tennis idol is Elena Dementieva... Goal is to win matches at Grand Slams. WTA FINALS HISTORY Doubles (1-2): 2015 Played in doubles in 2015 with Mladenovic on debut. Overall: 2-13 W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 0-3 1r 1r 1r - ROLAND GARROS 0-2 1r - - 1r WIMBLEDON 2-4 2r 1r 1r 2r US OPEN 0-4 1r 1r 1r 1r ADDITIONAL - Hungarian Fed Cup Team, ; Hungarian Olympic Team, Fourth straight Top 100 season in 2015 Reached second career singles final in 2015 at Marrakech (l. Svitolina) Won lone career singles title at 2012 Monterrey (d. Cadantu in F); it was her fourth career WTA main draw appearance Owns two career Top 20 wins; 0-7 against Top 10 Broke into doubles Top 10 for first time in 2015, reached career high No.8 on June 22, 2015 Has won 10 career doubles titles, including at least two in three 45

10 TIMEA BACSINSZKY (SUI) Date of Birth: 08-Jun-89 Birthplace: Lausanne, Switzerland Residence: Belmont-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland Height: 5 7 (1.70 m) Weight: 137 lbs. (62 kg) Career Prize Money: $3,537,094 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 3 / 4 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $1,963,645 Won (2): Acapulco, Monterrey R-Up (1): Shenzhen SF (1): Roland Garros QF (4): Indian Wells, Marrakech, Wimbledon, Beijing Career Best Singles Ranking: 10 (12-Oct-15) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 36 (31-Jan-11) 2015: : : : : : : : : : : : : 455 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (3): Acapulco, Monterrey; Luxembourg. Finalist (3): Shenzhen, Beijing; Bad Gastein. DOUBLES - Winner (4): Luxembourg (w/ Barrois); Budapest, Prague, Luxembourg (all w/ Garbin). Finalist (2): Barcelona, Bad Gastein (both w/garbin). ADDITIONAL - Swiss Fed Cup Team, , 2009, ; Swiss Olympic Team, Finished in Top 20 for first time in 2015 at year-end best No.12 Second straight season in Top 50 and fifth overall in Top 100 Won career-best two titles in 2015, coming in consecutive weeks at Acapulco and Monterrey (d. Garcia in both Fs) Were first titles since first career title at 2009 Luxembourg (d. Lisicki in F) Reached career-best four finals in 2015 (l. Halep at Shenzhen, Muguruza at Beijing) Has played 23 Grand Slam events, never advancing past 3r until this year when she reached SF at Roland Garros (l. S. Williams) and QF at Wimbledon (l. Muguruza) Broke into Top 10 for first time on October 12, 2015 after reaching Beijing final Has three career wins vs. Top 5, all against No.4 (Sharapova, 2014 Wuhan; Kvitova, 2015 Shenzhen and 2015 Roland Garros) Made WTA main draw debut at 2004 Strasbourg Played just 33 events across due to a foot injury... Voted 2015 WTA Most Improved Player. Coached by Dimitri Zavialoff... Mother, Suzanne, is a dentist; father, Igor, is a tennis coach; both parents are Hungarian (dad is from Transylvania); parents divorced; brother, Daniel, is a music teacher; has two sisters, Sophie (musician and student) and Melinda (mother of two girls)... Entire family plays tennis... Has two dogs and two cats... Baseliner whose favorite shot is serve; favorite surface is Rebound Ace... Began playing at age 3 when mother introduced her to the sport... Speaks French, Hungarian, English, German, Italian... Favorite movies are Ocean s 11 and Ocean s 12; favorite actors are Julia Roberts and George Clooney... Favorite artists are P!nk, Keane, The Killers... Other interests include soccer, handball, listening to music... Favorite cities are Budapest, Catania... Idolized Monica Seles; person most admired is Roger Federer... Most memorable tournament was 2006 Zürich. Overall: W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3-4 3r r 1r - 2r - ROLAND GARROS 10-6 SF 2r r 2r 2r 2r WIMBLEDON 7-6 QF 2r r 2r 2r 1r US OPEN 4-7 1r 2r - 1r - 1r 2r 3r 1r 46

11 MONA BARTHEL (GER) Date of Birth: 11-Jul-90 Birthplace: Bad Segeberg, Germany Residence: Neumünster, Germany Height: 6 1 (1.85 m) Weight: 152 lbs. (69 kg) Career Prize Money: $2,201,193 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 3 / 2 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $550,190 R-Up (2): Bastad, Luxembourg QF (3): Antwerp, Stanford, Seoul Career Best Singles Ranking: 23 (18-Mar-13) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 63 (14-Sep-15) 2015: : : : : : : : : 937 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (3): Bastad; Paris [Indoors]; Hobart. Finalist (3): Bastad, Luxembourg; Hobart. DOUBLES - Winner (2): Luxembourg (w/ Siegemund); Stuttgart (w/lisicki). Finalist (1): Seoul (w/minella). Coached by Somke Capell... Mother, Hannelore, has a PhD; father, Wolfgang, is a doctor (was European junior shotputting champion); older sister, Sunna, also played tennis (played pro but injured her shoulder and stopped)... Started playing at age 3 because sister played; was introduced to the sport by her family... Favorite surface is hard but likes all courts... Inspired by Steffi Graf (had same clothes and racquet when she was young)... Best tennis memory is first Premier-level title at Paris [Indoors] in 2013 (same city where her father became European junior shotputting champion)... Often stayed in tents in the early stages of her career... Favorite tournaments are Stuttgart and Bastad... Goal is to keep improving and to be the best she can be. Overall: W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 5-4 2r 3r 1r 3r - ROLAND GARROS 3-5 1r 3r 1r 1r 2r WIMBLEDON 2-5 1r 2r 2r 1r 1r US OPEN 5-5 3r 2r 2r 1r 2r ADDITIONAL - German Fed Cup Team, 2013; German Olympic Team, Four consecutive Top 50 seasons and five straight Top 100 finishes Has appeared in at least one WTA singles final in four consecutive years, winning three titles from six finals Has reached final in a title defence twice in her career Hobart, Bastad Has played 19 consecutive Grand Slam events, never advancing past 3r Made WTA main draw debut at 2010 Luxembourg; first main draw win came at 2011 Roland Garros Broke into Top 100 on August 15, 2011, then entered Top 50 after title at 2012 Hobart Reached career high No.23 on March 18, 2013 after reaching final at two of first four events of season (Hobart, Paris [Indoors]) Has five wins against Top 10 and 12 against Top 20; best win was vs. No.6 Kerber at 2013 Doha. 47

12 ANNIKA BECK (GER) Date of Birth: 16-Feb-94 Birthplace: Giessen, Germany Residence: Bonn, Germany Height: 5 7 (1.70 m) Weight: 130 lbs. (59 kg) Career Prize Money: $1,309,158 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 2 / 1 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $410,319 Won (1): Québec City R-Up (1): Florianopolis QF (3): s-hertogenbosch, Bad Gastein, Tashkent Career Best Singles Ranking: 41 (12-Oct-15) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 102 (21-Sep-15) 2015: : : : : : : 380 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (2): Québec City; Luxembourg. Finalist (2): Florianopolis; Luxembourg. against Top 20 opponents Played first WTA main draw at 2012 Copenhagen As a junior, won 2012 Roland Garros girls singles. Coached by Mark Derksen... Parents are Johannes and Petra (chemistry professors)... Started playing at age 4 when introduced by parents... Baseliner whose favorite shot is forehand; favorite surface is hard... Speaks German, English and Spanish... Also interested in athletics and swimming... Relaxes by playing violin and reading (favorite book is Twilight)... Favorite actor is Jennifer Aniston; favorite artists are Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Linkin Park... Best tennis memory is winning junior title at 2012 Roland Garros. Overall: 6-13 W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2-3 1r 2r 2r - ROLAND GARROS 3-3 3r 1r 2r - WIMBLEDON 1-4 1r 1r 2r 1r US OPEN 0-3 1r 1r 1r - DOUBLES - Winner (1): Florianopolis (w/ Siegemund). Finalist (1): Linz (w/garcia). ADDITIONAL - German Fed Cup Team, Fourth straight Top 100 season in 2015 Has finished with 20 main draw match wins in each of three consecutive seasons ( ) Reached at least one final in three straight years and has won a title in consecutive seasons ( ) Reached career-best two finals in 2015, winning Québec City (d. Ostapenko in F) and runner-up at Florianopolis (l. Pereira in F), where she also won first career doubles title (w/siegemund) Reached back-toback singles finals at Luxembourg (2013, l. Wozniacki; 2014, d. Strycova) Has played 13 Grand Slam events, with best result being 3r at 2015 Roland Garros (d. No.14 A.Radwanska in 1r) Reached career-high ranking of No.41 on October 12, 2015 Lone career Top 10 win came at 2014 s-hertogenbosch (d. No.3 Halep) Has four wins 48

13 IRINA-CAMELIA BEGU (ROU) Date of Birth: 26-Aug-90 Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania Residence: Bucharest, Romania Height: 5 11 (1.81 m) Weight: 148 lbs. (67 kg) Career Prize Money: $2,317,737 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 2 / 4 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $956,716 Won (1): Seoul SF (1): Rio de Janeiro QF (3): Charleston, Madrid, Washington D.C. Career Best Singles Ranking: 25 (12-Oct-15) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 30 (26-Oct-15) 2015: : : : : : : : : : 974 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (2): Seoul; Tashkent. Finalist (3): Moscow; Marbella, Budapest. career wins against Top 20 players Defeated two Top 20 players in reaching 2014 Moscow final (No.12 Makarova in 2r, No.17 Safarova in SF) Made main draw debut at 2009 Budapest Named WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2011 Had career-low 10 wins in injury-plagued 2013 season and finished outside Top 100 On ITF Circuit, winner of 11 singles and 19 doubles titles. Coached by Artemon Apostu... Mother is Steluta (civil servant); father is Paul (electrician); brother is Andrei... Started playing tennis at age 3 with aunt, who was a coach... Favorite surface is clay... Did gymnastics and played handball when younger... Idol growing up was Martina Hingis... Best tennis memory was winning European 16 & Under title in Favorite city is New York; favorite tournament was Marbella. Overall: W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 4-4 4r 1r 2r 1r - ROLAND GARROS 4-4 3r - 1r 2r 2r WIMBLEDON 3-5 3r 2r 1r 1r 1r US OPEN 2-5 1r 2r 1r 2r 1r DOUBLES - Winner (4): Rio de Janeiro (w/irigoyen), Seoul (w/arruabarrena); s-hertogenbosch (w/medina Garrigues); Hobart (w/niculescu). Finalist (5): Rio de Janeiro (w/irigoyen), Wuhan, Moscow (both w/ Niculescu); Fès (w/cadantu), Luxembourg (w/niculescu). ADDITIONAL - Romanian Fed Cup Team, 2015; Romanian Olympic Team, Four Top 100 finishes in last five seasons, including consecutive years in Top 50 ( ) Finished 2015 at No.31 in WTA Rankings Reached career-high ranking of No.25 on October 12, 2015 Won career-best 29 matches in 2015 Has won two career titles (2012 Tashkent and 2015 Seoul) from five finals Has played 18 career Grand Slam events, with best result being R16 at 2015 Australian Open Earned second career Top 10 win over No.9 Kerber in 2015 Australian Open 1r Has six 49

14 BELINDA BENCIC (SUI) Date of Birth: 10-Mar-97 Birthplace: Flawil, Switzerland Residence: Wollerau, Switzerland Height: 5 9 (1.75 m) Weight: 139 lbs. (63 kg) Career Prize Money: $2,244,361 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 2 / 2 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $1,480,572 Won (2): Eastbourne, Toronto R-Up (2): s-hertogenbosch, Tokyo PPO Career Best Singles Ranking: 12 (17-Aug-15) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 68 (26-Oct-15) 2015: : : : : 626 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (2): Eastbourne, Toronto. Finalist (3): s-hertogenbosch, Tokyo [Pan Pacific]; Tianjin. world won 39 straight matches, including titles at Roland Garros and Wimbledon Named ITF Junior World Champion in 2013 Joined Martina Hingis and Roger Federer as the only Swiss players to ever be named an ITF World Champion. Coached by father, Ivan and occasionally Melanie Molitor (mother of Martina Hingis); started playing at Molitor s tennis school at age 4 (started daily training with her from age 7 for eight years until 2012)... Mother is Dana; brother is Brian; parents emigrated to Switzerland from then-czechoslovakia in Also trained at Bollettieri Academy for six months... Enjoys movies, journals and seeing friends. Overall: 13-8 W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 1-2 1r 2r ROLAND GARROS 1-2 2r 1r WIMBLEDON 5-2 4r 3r US OPEN 6-2 3r QF DOUBLES - Winner (2): Prague (w/siniakova), Washington D.C. (w/mladenovic). ADDITIONAL - Swiss Fed Cup Team, Finished 2015 at career-best No.14 Reached careerbest four finals in 2015, and won first career titles at Eastbourne (d. A.Radwanska) and Toronto (d. Halep) Has played eight Grand Slam events, with best result being QF at 2014 US Open; defeated two Top 10 players en route (No.7 Kerber in 3r, No.10 Jankovic in R16) At 17 years old, was youngest player into the QF at US Open since 1997 when Hingis won the title Entering 2016 owns 10-6 record against Top 10 Defeated four Top 10 opponents in 2015 Toronto (No.5 Wozniacki in 2r, No.6 Ivanovic in QF, No.1 S.Williams in SF and No.3 Halep in final via ret.) Broke into Top 100 on April 7, 2014; Top 50 on September 8, 2014 Reached career-high of No.12 on August 17, 2015 following Toronto title Voted 2014 WTA Newcomer of the Year after rising 179 spots in the rankings to finish at No.33 Made pro debut one week after 14th birthday in March 2011, at $10k ITF/Fallanden- SUI and reached QF In 2013, was No.1 junior in the 50

15 KATERYNA BONDARENKO (UKR) Date of Birth: 08-Aug-86 Birthplace: Kryvyi Rig, Ukraine Residence: Kiev, Ukraine Height: 5 9 (1.75 m) Weight: 132 lbs. (60 kg) Career Prize Money: $2,439,867 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 1 / 3 W-L (Main Draw Only): 8-14 Prize Money: $235,323 QF (2): Istanbul, Japan Open Career Best Singles Ranking: 29 (12-Oct-09) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 9 (20-Oct-08) Coached by parents, Vladimir and Natalia... Was introduced to tennis at age 4 by parents; has two sisters, Valeria and Alona (both play tennis)... Married Denis Volodko in September 2011; gave birth to daughter, Karin, in Has one cat (Pers) and one dog (Princess)... Speaks Ukrainian, Russian and English... Enjoys Russian pop music, playing chess, reading books... Enjoys visiting friends in Cherkasy, Ukraine. 2015: : : : : : : : : : 118 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (1): Birmingham. 2005: : : : : 827 DOUBLES - Winner (3): Prague (w/a.bondarenko); Australian Open, Paris [Indoors] (both w/a. Bondarenko). Finalist (3): Hobart (w/dekmeijere); Hobart, Budapest (both w/a.bondarenko). ADDITIONAL - Ukrainian Fed Cup Team, 2005, ; Ukrainian Olympic Team, 2008, Five career Top 100 seasons, 2015 being first since 2011 In 2015, her first full season since 2011, reached two QF Tokyo [Japan Open] and Istanbul Gave birth to daughter Karin in 2013, and did not play from September 2012 until April 2014 Played 2015 US Open, 26th Grand Slam of career and first since 2012 US Open Best Grand Slam result was QF at 2009 US Open Won career-best 24 matches in 2009 season Lone career title came at 2008 Birmingham (d. Wickmayer in F) Has reached one other SF in career 2011 Bad Gastein Made Top 100 debut on August 7, 2006 Broke into Top 50 on May 21, 2007 Made WTA main draw debut at 2003 Bogotá In doubles, finished in Top 10 in 2008 after winning Australian Open doubles title with sister Alona Second pair of sisters to win a Grand Slam title together (also Serena and Venus Williams). Overall: W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN r 1r 2r 3r 1r ROLAND GARROS r 1r 2r 3r 1r 2r - - WIMBLEDON r 3r 1r 2r 2r 1r 2r 1r US OPEN 8-7 2r - - 1r 2r 2r QF 1r 2r

16 EUGENIE BOUCHARD (CAN) Date of Birth: 25-Feb-94 Birthplace: Montréal, Canada Residence: Miami Beach, FL, USA Height: 5 10 (1.78 m) Weight: 134 lbs. (61 kg) Career Prize Money: $4,609,148 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 1 / 0 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $883,113 QF (1): Australian Open R16 (4): Indian Wells, Rome, Eastbourne, US Open Career Best Singles Ranking: 5 (20-Oct-14) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 103 (12-Aug-13) 2015: : : : : : : : 1104 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (1): Nürnberg. Finalist (3): Wimbledon, Wuhan; Osaka. DOUBLES - Finalist (1): Washington D.C. (w/ Townsend). ADDITIONAL - Canadian Fed Cup Team, Three straight Top 50 seasons, including a Top 10 year-end finish at No.7 in 2014 Has reached four WTA finals, highlighted by 2014 Wimbledon (l. Kvitova) Lone title of career came at 2014 Nürnberg (d. Ka.Pliskova in F) Has played in 11 consecutive Grand Slams, reaching one final (2014 Wimbledon), two SFs (2014 Australian Open, 2014 Roland Garros) and one QF (2015 Australian Open) First Canadian player to have played a Grand Slam final Reached career-high ranking of No.5 on October 20, 2014, the highest ranking even held by Canadian woman (formerly No.8 Basssett- Seguso) Has eight career Top 10 wins, six from 2014 season alone Withdrew from 2015 US Open prior to R16 match with concussion Returned in Beijing but retired from 1r match and did not play again that season Won career-best 43 matches in 2014 Qualified for 2014 WTA Finals; first Canadian to the play the event since Kelesi in 1989 Named 2014 WTA Most Improved Player (rose from No.32 to No.7) Named 2013 WTA Newcomer of the Year Made WTA qualifying debut at 2008 Montréal at age 16 Made WTA main draw debut at 2011 Washington D.C. In juniors, won 2012 Wimbledon girls singles title; also won junior girls doubles title at Wimbledon in 2011 (w/min) and 2012 (w/townsend). Currently without a coach... Has three siblings, including a twin sister... Favorite surface is hard... Favorite singers are Justin Bieber, Jay-Z, Miley Cyrus and Kanye West. WTA FINALS HISTORY Singles (0-3): 2014 Made WTA Finals debut in 2014 First Canadian to compete in the WTA Finals in 25 years Third Canadian to compete in WTA Finals overall, after Carling Bassett-Seguso (1984, 1985, 1986) and Helen Kelesi (1988, 1989). Overall: W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 9-2 QF SF - ROLAND GARROS 6-3 1r SF 2r WIMBLEDON 8-3 1r F 3r US OPEN 7-2 4r 4r 2r 52

17 MADISON BRENGLE (USA) Date of Birth: 03-Apr-90 Birthplace: Dover, Delaware, USA Residence: Dover, Delaware, USA Height: 5 6 (1.68 m) Weight: 130 lbs. (60 kg) Career Prize Money: $1,144,679 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 0 / 0 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $609,832 R-Up (1): Hobart SF (1): Stuttgart QF (2): Tokyo [Japan Open], Linz Career Best Singles Ranking: 35 (04-May-15) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 148 (21-Sep-15) 2015: : : : : : : : 225 FINALS SINGLES - Finalist (1): Hobart. 2007: : : 777 Completed first Top 50 season in 2015, was second straight in Top 100 Finished 2015 at career-best No.40 in WTA Rankings Reached first career final at 2015 Hobart as a qualifier (l. Watson in F) Has played nine Grand Slam main draws, with best result coming at 2015 Australian Open (R16) Beat first Top 10 opponent en route to 2015 Stuttgart SF (No.4 Kvitova in 2r) Won career-best 25 main draw matches in 2015; had six total main draw wins prior to that season Made professional debut at age 14 in qualifying at 2004 $25k ITF/ Allentown-PA, USA Played first tour-level event at 2005 US Open, falling in first round of qualifying Made tour-level main draw debut as wildcard at 2007 Australian Open Won first WTAlevel match at Los Angeles in 2007 (d. Pennetta, l. Dementieva) On ITF Circuit, owns seven singles and six doubles titles. Coached by mother, Gaby Brengle... Father s name is Dan; brother s name is David (also plays tennis)... Baseliner whose favorite shot is backhand and whose favorite surface is grass... Began playing at age 2 when mother introduced her to the sport... Also plays volleyball; enjoys skimboarding... Favorite color is pink... Favorite type of music is rock; favorite artist is Steely Dan... Favorite movie is The Lord of the Rings... Favorite city to visit is Miami. Overall: 6-9 W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 3-3 4r r 1r ROLAND GARROS 0-2 1r r - WIMBLEDON 0-1 1r US OPEN 3-3 3r 2r r 53

18 CHAN HAO-CHING (TPE) Date of Birth: 19-Sep-93 Birthplace: Taipei, Chinese Taipei Residence: Taipei, Chinese Taipei Height: 5 9 (1.75 m) Weight: 132 lbs. (60 kg) Career Prize Money: $842,794 Doubles Career W-L (Main Draw Only): Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 0 / 8 W-L (Doubles): Prize Money: $402,668 Won (4): Nurnberg (w/medina Garrigues); Pattaya City, Cincinnati, Tokyo [Japan Open] (all w/sister, Chan Yung-Jan) R-Up (2): Tokyo PPO, Beijing (w/y.j.chan) SF (3): Doha (w/dellacqua), Wuhan, WTA Finals (both w/y.j.chan) Career Best Singles Ranking: 1097 (29-Apr-13) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 12 (26-Oct-15) YEAR-END DOUBLES RANKINGS 2015: : : 26 FINALS DOUBLES - Winner (8): Pattaya City, Cincinnati, Tokyo [Japan Open] (all w/y.chan), Nürnberg (w/medina Garrigues); Kuala Lumpur (w/babos), Eastbourne, 125/Taipei (both w/y.chan); Shenzhen (w/y.chan), Oeiras (w/mladenovic); /Taipei (w/mladenovic). Finalist (7): Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Beijing (both w/y. Chan); Charleston (w/y.chan); Carlsbad (w/ Husarova), Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (w/huber); Pattaya City (w/y.chan), Kuala Lumpur (w/fujiwara). Coached by father, Chan Yuan-Liang... Mother, Liu Hsieh-Chen, is a businesswoman; sister, Chan Yung-Jan, is also a tennis player... Began playing at age 3... Favorite surfaces are hard and clay... Speaks Chinese, English... Likes light rock music, Chinese food, swimming. WTA FINALS HISTORY Doubles (2-2): 2015 The sisters qualified for WTA Finals in 2015 and reached SF Third set of sisters to play WTA Finals (also 2009, Serena and Venus Williams; 1986, Katerina and Manuela Maleeva). - DOUBLES Overall: W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2-3 1r 3r 1r - ROLAND GARROS 6-4 3r 2r 2r 3r WIMBLEDON 2-4 3r 1r 1r 1r US OPEN 4-4 QF 2r 1r 1r ADDITIONAL - Chinese Taipei Fed Cup Team, Three-straight Top 30 doubles seasons Finished a career-best No.12 in 2015 Winner of eight career doubles titles Won career-best four titles in 2015 and three have come with sister, Chan Yung-Jan.. Has been a doubles finalist seven times in career, including twice with sister in 2015 The sisters qualified for WTA Finals in 2015 and reached SF Third set of sisters to play WTA Finals (also 2009, Serena and Venus Williams; 1986, Katerina and Manuela Maleeva) Has played 15 Grand Slam doubles events, with best result coming at 2015 US Open (QF) On ITF Circuit, has won eight career doubles titles. 54

19 CHAN YUNG-JAN (TPE) Date of Birth: 17-Aug-89 Birthplace: Taipei, Chinese Taipei Residence: Taipei, Chinese Taipei Height: 5 7 (1.70 m) Weight: 132 lbs. (60 kg) Career Prize Money: $2,808,437 Doubles Career W-L (Main Draw Only): Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 0 / 14 W-L (Main Draw Only): (doubles); 6-9 (singles) Prize Money: $537,206 W-L: Won (3): Pattaya City, Cincinnati, Tokyo [Japan Open] (all w/sister, Chan Hao-Ching) R-Up (3): Australian Open, Eastbourne (w/j.zheng); Tokyo PPO, Beijing (both w/h. Chan) SF (4): Nottingham, Birmingham (w/j.zheng); Wuhan, WTA Finals (both w/h.chan) Career Best Singles Ranking: 50 (11-Jun-07) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 6 (18-Aug-08) YEAR-END DOUBLES RANKINGS FINALS SINGLES - Finalist (1): Bangkok DOUBLES - Winner (14): Pattaya City, Cincinnati, Tokyo [Japan Open] (all w/h.chan); Eastbourne. 125/Taipei (both w/h.chan); Shenzhen (w/h. Chan), 125/Ningbo (w/zhang); Kuala Lumpur (w/j.zheng); Seoul (w/spears); Pattaya City, Rome, Los Angeles (all w/chuang); Bangalore, Birmingham, s-hertogenbosch (all w/ Chuang); Seoul (w/chuang). Finalist (19): Australian Open, Eastbourne (both w/j.zheng), Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Beijing (both w/h.chan); Charleston (w/h.chan), Kuala Lumpur (w/s.zheng); Pattaya City (w/h.chan); Hobart (w/niculescu), Stanford (w/j.zheng); Stanford (w/niculescu); Bangalore, Strasbourg (both w/chuang); Australian Open, Pattaya City, Indian Wells, US Open (all w/chuang), Istanbul (w/mirza), Stuttgart (w/safina); Tokyo [Japan Open] (w/chuang). MIXED DOUBLES - Finalist (1): Australian Open (w/hanley). Four career Top 20 doubles seasons, including Top 10 finishes in 2015 (No.7) and 2007 (No.8) Winner of 14 career doubles titles from 33 finals Three times in career has won three titles in a single season 2007, 2008 and 2015 Reached career-high nine finals in 2007 Six titles overall, including all three in 2015, have come with sister Chan Hao-Ching Has played doubles at 32 Grand Slams, reaching three finals: 2007 Australian Open, 2007 US Open (both w/chuang) and 2015 Australian Open (w/zheng) Was mixed doubles finalist at 2011 Australian Open (w/ Hanley) Teamed with sister Hao-Ching to qualify for WTA Finals in 2015 and reached SF Third set of sisters to play WTA Finals (also 2009, Serena and Venus Williams; 1986, Katerina and Manuela Maleeva) Also played 2007 WTA Finals (w/chuang) and reached SF In singles, reached a career-high of No.50 on June 11, 2007 Reached one career singles final, at 2007 Bangkok (l. Pennetta in F) On ITF Circuit, has won 17 singles and 18 doubles titles. Coached by father, Chan Yuan-Liang... Mother is Liu Hsieh-Chen (businesswoman); younger sister is Chan Hao-Ching (also plays on WTA)... Began playing at age 6 when father introduced her to the sport at a tennis club... Baseliner whose favorite shot is backhand down the line; favorite surface is hard... Speaks Chinese, English... Likes light rock music, Chinese food, swimming... Favorite tournament is US Open... Goal is to reach Top 30 or higher. WTA FINALS HISTORY Doubles (2-3): 2007, 2015 Played in WTA Finals twice Competed in WTA Finals in two different cities: Madrid (w/chuang) and Singapore (w/h.chan) Advanced to semifinals in 2015 (w/sister H.Chan) Third team of sisters to compete in WTA Finals after Serena Williams/Venus Williams (2009) and Katerina Maleeva/Manuela Maleeva (1986). DOUBLES Overall: W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 16-8 F 1r 1r - 3r 3r 1r 3r F ROLAND GARROS r 2r - 3r 3r 3r - QF QF WIMBLEDON 3-8 1r 1r - 1r 2r 1r 1r 1r 3r US OPEN 14-9 QF 2r 1r 1r 1r SF 2r 1r F ADDITIONAL - Chinese Taipei Fed Cup Team, , 2010, 2012,

20 DOMINIKA CIBULKOVA (SVK) Date of Birth: 06-May-89 Birthplace: Bratislava, Slovakia Residence: Bratislava, Slovakia Height: 5 3 (1.61 m) Weight: 121 lbs. (55 kg) Career Prize Money: $6,934,491 Career W-L: Career Titles (Singles / Doubles): 4 / 0 W-L (Main Draw Only): Prize Money: $671,511 SF (1): Tokyo PPO QF (3): Australian Open, Antwerp, New Haven Career Best Singles Ranking: 10 (31-Mar-14) Career Best Doubles Ranking: 59 (13-Aug-12) 2015: : : : : : : : : : : 555 FINALS SINGLES - Winner (4): Acapulco; Stanford; Carlsbad; Moscow. Finalist (7): Australian Open, Kuala Lumpur; Sydney; Barcelona; Linz; Amelia Island, Montréal Broke into Top 20 on August 4, 2008 Missed four months in 2015 following surgery on her Achilles, returning to tour at Eastbourne. Coached by Matej Liptak... Introduced to tennis at age 7 by parents, Milan and Katarina... Speaks Slovak and English... Favorite surfaces are clay and hard; favorite shot is swing volley... Enjoys music, movies and seeing friends... Considers 9 her lucky number... Tennis player most admired is Kim Clijsters... Self-described as happy person with a lot of energy... Favorite cities are Paris, New York and Bratislava. Overall: W-L AUSTRALIAN OPEN 17-8 QF F 2r 2r 3r 1r 4r 1r - ROLAND GARROS r 2r QF 1r 3r SF 3r 3r WIMBLEDON r 3r 3r 1r QF 3r 3r 1r - US OPEN r 1r 1r 3r 2r QF - 3r 2r DOUBLES - Finalist (2): s-hertogenbosch (w/ Parra Santonja); s-hertogenbosch (w/pennetta). ADDITIONAL - Slovak Fed Cup Team, 2005, ; Slovak Olympic Team, 2008, Eight straight Top 50 seasons Reached multiple finals in four straight seasons, winning at least one title in each year ( ) Reached career-high three finals in 2014 Reached first two WTA finals before turning 20 in 2008, at Amelia Island (l. Sharapova) and Montréal (l. Safina) Has played in 32 Grand Slam events with best result being final at 2014 Australian Open (l. Li) First Slovak player (male or female) to reach a Grand Slam final Reached Top 10 for first time on March 31, 2014 Has 26 wins vs. Top 10 opponents, half of which have come against Top 5 players At 2013 Sydney, defeated three Top 10 opponents to reach final (No.8 Kvitova, No.7 Errani, No.5 Kerber) Won career high 42 matches in 56