About
Marion Bartoli is a French former professional tennis player known for her unique playing style and notable accomplishments in the sport. She achieved her greatest success by winning the 2013 Wimbledon Championships singles title, defeating Sabine Lisicki in the final. Previously, she was a runner-up at Wimbledon in 2007 and a semifinalist at the 2011 French Open. Bartoli won seven singles and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour before retiring from professional tennis in 2013.
Career Timeline
Wimbledon Finalist
Reaches her first Grand Slam final, increasing her profile.
French Open Semifinalist
Achieves a strong result at her home Grand Slam, further establishing her career.
Wimbledon Champion
Wins Wimbledon, the pinnacle of her career.
Retires From Professional Tennis
Announces her retirement due to injuries, ending her playing career.
Comeback Attempt Fails
Attempted a comeback but ultimately did not return to professional play.
Commentary and Coaching
Remains involved in tennis as a commentator and coach.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026