Virginia Ruzici

Quick Facts

Full Name	Virginia Ruzici
Occupation	Tennis Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 31, 1955(1955-01-31)
Age	69
Birthplace	Câmpia Turzii
Country	Romania
Birth City	Cluj
Horoscope	Capricorn

Virginia Ruzici Biography

Virginia Ruzici is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on January 31, 1955 in Câmpia Turzii, Cluj, Romania. Virginia Ruzici (born 31 January 1955) was a pro tennis athlete from Romania. She was the winner of in 1978 the French Open singles championship.

In Wimbledon 1978 Ruzici was unable to win a prestigious quarterfinal match against an Australian Evonne Goolagong Cawley , who was injured in her ankle. Goolagong’s injury resulted in her falling off the court as her husband Roger Cawley, came onto the court to help his wife. He technically evicted the Australian from playing. As Goolagong recuperated, Ruzici agreed to continue the match, but she lost 7-5, 6-3, and was recognized for her sporting sagacity. It was reported in the broadcasts that Ruzici’s triumph in the year 1980 at a tennis event at Salt Lake City was watched by Richard Williams who was inspired by her victory and the prize money to help the daughters of his Venus as well as Serena Williams to play tennis.

Ruzici was a part of the top 20 of the world’s elite from 1977 until 1983. She was a regular player as a member of the Romania Fed Cup team throughout her career. She started playing in the team in 1973, a year before becoming a professional.

Virginia Ruzici Net Worth

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

Ruzici became a professional tennis player in 1975. One of her greatest strengths on the court was her impressive forehand. In her more than 12 years Ruzici has won 12 consecutive singles title. She also won a Grand Slam title, the 1978 French Open. The final was where she defeated the 1977 French Open champion Mima Jausovec 7-2 2-6. Ruzici was also the winner of in the French Open doubles event with Jausovec in 1978, and made it to an all-mixed final the year following. She was at singles in the French Open singles final again in 1980, but fell by straight-sets against Chris Evert.

Note It is important to note that the Australian Open was held twice in 1977, both in December and January.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Virginia Ruzici height 5 ft 8 in Virginia weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Virginia Ruzici Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Virginia Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Romania. Virginia Ruzici celebrates birthday on January 31 of every year.