Liezel Huber
- January 4, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Liezel Huber |
Occupation | Tennis Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 21, 1976(1976-08-21) |
Age | 48 |
Birthplace | Durban |
Country | South Africa |
Birth City | KwaZulu-Natal |
Horoscope | Leo |
Liezel Huber Biography
Name | Liezel Huber |
Birthday | Aug 21 |
Birth Year | 1976 |
Place Of Birth | Durban |
Home Town | KwaZulu-Natal |
Birth Country | South Africa |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Parents | Sica Horn, Jan Horn |
Siblings | Janus Horn, Monita Horn |
Spouse | Tony Huber |
Liezel Huber is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on August 21, 1976 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Huber won the 2008 U.S. Open, the 2005 and 2007 Wimbledon events, and the 2007 Australian Open with Cara Black as her women’s doubles tennis player. With American tennis player With her women’s doubles tennis partner Cara Black, Huber won the 2008 U.S. Open; the 2005 and 2007 Wimbledon events; and the 2007 Australian Open. She also won the 2009 French Open and 2010 U.S. Open mixed doubles events with American tennis player Bob Bryan and competed in the Summer Olympics of 2008 and 2012., she won the 2009 French Open and the 2010 U.S. Open mixed-doubles events. She also competed in the Summer Olympics 2008 and 2012.
She was partnered with She and Lindsay Davenport were partners in the doubles event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. in the doubles event at 2008 Beijing Olympics.
At age 15, she moved from South Africa to the United States to attend the Van Der Meer Tennis Academy in Hilton Head, South Carolina in 1992. Huber has since resided in the U.S. and became a naturalized American citizen in July
- She married Tony Huber, an American, in February 2000. In 2005, she started a foundation, ‘Liezel’s Cause’, to raise money and gather basic supplies to assist the victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Liezel Huber is primarily a doubles specialist, having achieved one of the best careers in this discipline. She has won 64 women’s doubles titles in her career; of which 53 are on the WTA Tour and 11 on the ITF Women’s Circuit. In singles, her greatest result in her career was reaching to the quarterfinals at the tournament in Pattaya City in 2001, where she lost to Henrieta Nagyová. She participated in two Grand Slam singles main draws, losing to Lindsay Davenport in the second round of the 1998 French Open. She lost in the 1999 US Open first round to Raluca Sandu. Her highest singles ranking was world no. 131, which she achieved on 29 March 1999. She enjoyed the majority of her first eight years on tour on the ITF Circuit.
She spent her first 15 years in Durban, South Africa and the rest of her childhood in the United States. With her husband Tony Huber, she settled in Houston, Texas.
Liezel Huber Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Liezel Huber is one of the richest Tennis Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Liezel Huber 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She trained at the Van Der Meer Tennis Academy in Hilton Head, South Carolina, during her teenage years.
She was co-World No. 1 in tennis doubles in late 2007. She shares the honor with Cara Black.
Liezel Huber (née Horn; born 21 August 1976) is a South African-American retired tennis player who represented the United States internationally since August 2007. Huber has won four Grand Slam titles in women’s doubles with partner Cara Black, one with Lisa Raymond, and two mixed doubles titles with Bob Bryan. On 12 November 2007, she became the co-world No. 1 in doubles with Cara Black. On 19 April 2010, Huber became the sole No. 1 for the first time in her career.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Liezel Huber height 5 ft 11 in Liezel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Liezel Huber Dating?
According to our records, Liezel Huber married to Tony Huber. As of December 1, 2023, Liezel Huber’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Liezel Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Liezel Huber celebrates birthday on August 21 of every year.
Top Facts about Liezel Huber
- Liezel Huber is a retired South African-American tennis player.
- She was born on August 21, 1976 in Durban, South Africa.
- Huber won 57 doubles titles and 7 mixed doubles titles.
- She reached the world No. 1 ranking in doubles in 2007.
- Huber won four Grand Slam women’s doubles titles and two mixed doubles titles.
- She represented the United States at the Olympics three times.
- Huber retired from professional tennis in November 2017.
- In total, she earned over $6 million in prize money throughout her career.
- Huber founded the Liezel’s Cause charity to support children with disabilities.
- She currently resides in Houston, Texas with her family.