Angelique Widjaja

Quick Facts

Full Name	Angelique Widjaja
Occupation	Tennis Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 12, 1984(1984-12-12)
Age	40
Birthplace	Bandung
Country	Indonesia
Birth City	West Java
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Angelique Widjaja Biography

Angelique Widjaja is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on December 12, 1984 in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Angelique Widjaja (Chinese: Huang Yi Lin ; pinyin: Huang Yilin ; born 12 December 1984) is a retired Chinese Indonesian tennis player. She was the champion of junior tennis in Wimbledon during 2001 beating Dinara Safina. She reached a high of No. 55 within her WTA singles ranking in the month of March and then a record-breaking No. fifteen in WTA doubles in February. She quit the professional circuit in 2008.

She had a lot of success in her junior career. She was the winner of the singles event in the championships for juniors held at Wimbledon beating Dinara Safina 7-5, 6-4, 0-6, 6-4. By winning her name was the only Indonesian to win a title at Wimbledon. She was the winner of the doubles tournament at the Australian Open Junior Championships, in partnership with Gisela Dulko. In 2002, she also took home the singles title at the Junior Championships held at the French Open. She reached a high junior ranking of No. 2. She also received an invitation by the “Hong Kong Tennis Patrons’ Association” to take part in The Hong Kong Ladies Challenge in January 2002.

Widjaja represented Indonesia at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, collecting a silver medal in the women’s doubles with partner Wynne Prakusya, and also the gold medal in the team event.

2002 was her most successful year in Grand Slam singles competition, reaching the second round at three consecutive majors. At the French Open, she defeated Jill Craybas in the first round. She was beaten by Evie Dominikovic in the second round. At Wimbledon, she beat 15th seed Anna Smashnova in the first round, before losing to Meilen Tu in round two. At the US Open, she beat Anna Kournikova in the first round, and was eliminated in the next round by Stéphanie Foretz.

One of the initial WTA Tour tournament she won was in 2001 at the Wismilak International held in Bali which was which was a Tier III event, which she competed in at the age of 16 with the basis of a wildcard. It was her first time as the most youthful Indonesian ever to ever win an WTA Singles championship. Her WTA singles rank prior the event was 579. 579. She was the lowest-ranked tennis player to take home an WTA singles crown.

Angelique Widjaja Net Worth

Angelique Widjaja is one of the richest Tennis Player from Indonesia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Angelique Widjaja 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Widjaja began in tennis when she was just four years old. She started playing at ITF juniors competitions back in 1998, at 13 years old. Her first professional competition was that took place in Jakarta in April of 1999, at 14 years old. older.

Additionally, she was part of the Indonesia Fed Cup team in 2001 2002, 2001 2003, 2004, 2004 and 2006.

In November 2002, she won a second WTA tournament, the Tier V event at Pattaya.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Through 2005, Widjaja took a hiatus from professional tennis due to various injuries. Following her return in 2006, she did not replicate her previous success, and did not take part in any singles competitions in WTA or ITF events after that year, but did remain active in doubles competition.

Facts & Trivia

Angelique Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Indonesia. Angelique Widjaja celebrates birthday on December 12 of every year.

In 2008, at the age of 23, Widjaja and partner Liza Andriyani won the doubles competition of an ITF tournament in Jakarta. This would be Widjaja’s last tournament, as shortly afterwards she announced that she was quitting the professional tour, saying she was burnt out by the injuries and travel requirements.

Top Facts about Angelique Widjaja

1. Angelique Widjaja is a retired Indonesian tennis player.
2. She was born on March 12, 1984 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
3. Widjaja turned professional in 1999 at the age of 15.
4. Her highest singles ranking was world No. 55 in June 2002.
5. She won four WTA singles titles and one doubles title.
6. In 2002, she became the first Indonesian woman to win a Grand Slam title (mixed doubles).
7. Widjaja represented Indonesia in the Fed Cup from 2000-2005.
8. She retired from professional tennis in 2008 due to injuries.
9. Widjaja currently works as a coach and commentator for Indonesian television.
10. Her career prize money totaled $1,121,836 USD