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Rebeka Masarova Nationality: Where Is Rebeka Masarova From?

By Sarah Duran

Rebeka Masarova is a Spanish–Swiss tennis player. She was born to a Spanish mother and her father is Slovak. she was inspired to start playing tennis after watching Federer play in his first Wimbledon final in 2003

Rebeka Masarova has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 121 and a career-high doubles ranking of 243. Masarova, the 2016 French Open junior champion, joined the Spanish team in January 2018.

Masarova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut in 2016 at the Gstaad Ladies Championship, where she defeated former world No. 1, Jelena Jankovic, in the first round.
Masarova made her Grand Slam debut as a qualifier at the 2021 US Open.

In her major debut, she advanced to the second round, defeating Ana Bogdan 6-7(9), 7-6(2), and 7-6(9) in the Open Era’s longest women’s match.

As a result, she rose 55 places in the rankings, breaking into the top 200 for the first time in her career.