Fiona Ferro

French tennis player

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Born: March 12, 1997
Age in 2026: 29
Zodiac sign: Pisces
Birth year: 1997

About Fiona Ferro

Fiona Ferro (born 12 March 1997) is a French-Belgian professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 39 in singles, attained on 8 March 2021, and No. 257 in doubles, reached on 17 May 2021. Ferro has won two singles titles on the WTA Tour and two at WTA 125 tournaments. == Early life == Fiona Ferro was born on 12 March 1997 in Libramont-Chevigny, Belgium, to a Belgian mother, Catherine, and a French-Italian father, Fabrizio. Her parents owned a restaurant in Belgium before moving to southern France when she was one year old. She has two older brothers, Gianni and Paolo, and a younger brother, Flavio. By 2018, her parents owned two hotels in Valbonne, France, while her older brothers operated an Italian restaurant in the town. Ferro began playing tennis in Valbonne at around the age of eight, following the example of her two older brothers.

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Career and life highlights

Ferro has won two singles titles on the WTA Tour and six singles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Ferro made her ITF Women's Circuit debut at the $25k indoor hardcourt tournament held in late January 2012 in Grenoble, France; she only entered that tournament's singles event, losing in the first qualifying round.
Ferro made her WTA Tour singles debut at the 2014 Internationaux de Strasbourg; as a wildcard, she lost in the first qualifying round to Yuliya Beygelzimer.
Ferro then made her WTA 125 singles debut at the Open de Limoges, after receiving a wildcard for the main draw, wherein she lost in the first round to the unseeded Ivana Jorović.
She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 39 in singles, attained on 8 March 2021, and No. 257 in doubles, reached on 17 May 2021.

Fiona Ferro timeline

2012Ferro made her ITF Women's Circuit debut at the $25k indoor hardcourt tournament held in late January 2012 in Grenoble, France; she only entered that tournament's singles event, losing in the first qualifying round.
2014Ferro made her WTA Tour singles debut at the 2014 Internationaux de Strasbourg; as a wildcard, she lost in the first qualifying round to Yuliya Beygelzimer.
2021She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 39 in singles, attained on 8 March 2021, and No. 257 in doubles, reached on 17 May 2021.

The world when Fiona Ferro was born

Fiona Ferro was born in 1997. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1997

#1 song"Candle in the Wind 1997" – Elton John
Top movieTitanic
Top TV showSeinfeld
Best-selling bookHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone – J.K. Rowling

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentTiger Woods wins the Masters at age 21 by 12 strokes
Top headlinePrincess Diana dies in Paris car crash
Technology milestoneDeep Blue beats Garry Kasparov at chess
Defining fadTamagotchi virtual pets
Notable inventionWiFi (IEEE 802.11 standard)
World population5.85 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderBill Clinton
Sports championFlorida Marlins (World Series)
Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
U.S. population267.6M

1997 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Fiona Ferro's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1997	2026
Gas	$1.23	$3.45/gal
Average home	$121,800	$435,000
Average income	$46,179	$67,500
Minimum wage	$5.15	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$4.59	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.32	$0.73
Population	267.6M	341 million

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