Garbiñe Muguruza was born on October 8, 1993, in Caracas, Venezuela, to Venezuelan mother Scarlet Blanco and Basque father José Antonio Muguruza, who is from Azkoitia in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country.
She has dual Spanish-Venezuelan citizenship and two older brothers named Asier and Igor.
When did Garbiñe Muguruza turn pro?
Garbiñe turned professional on 2 March 2012. Muguruza received a wildcard for her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the Miami Open.
How many Grand slams has Garbiñe Muguruza won?
She has won 2 grand slams in her career so far.
Muguruza began playing tennis when she was three years old. Muguruza began training at the Bruguera Tennis Academy near Barcelona when she was six years old, after moving to Spain with her family.
She qualified for the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time at the US Open after several players withdrew; she lost in three sets to tenth seed Sara Errani in the first round.
