Born on November 26, 1987, in Durban, South Africa, Matthew Ebden is a professional tennis player from Australia who specializes in doubles. Ebden has won 12 doubles titles in his career, including the 2023 Indian Wells Open and 2024 Miami Open with partner Rohan Bopanna. Ebden achieved his highest doubles ranking of No. 1 in February 2024 and is ranked No. 13 as of November 2024.
Ebden reached back-to-back quarterfinals at the 2024 Vienna Opena and the 2024 Paris Masters, with Bopanna losing to the team of Neal Skupski and Michael Venus and the pair of Nikola Mektic and Wesley Koolhof, respectively.
Ebden's notable accomplishments during the current season include winning the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics with John Peers defeating the American teams of Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram. They became the first unseeded players to win the gold medal since Fernando González and Nicolás Massú in 2004.
Name: | Matthew Ebden |
Net Worth: | $3 million |
Age: | 36 years |
Residence: | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital Status: | married (to Kim Doig) |
Source of Wealth: | Tennis, Endorsements |
Prize Money: | $6.4 million |
Matthew Ebden Grand Slams Won
Matthew Ebden has won three Grand Slam titles, including two in doubles (Wimbledon 2022, Australian Open 2024) and one in mixed doubles (Australian Open 2013).
Ebden won his first Grand Slam title in 2013 at the Australian Open in the mixed doubles category, with partner Jarmila Gajdošová. After winning the Australian Open, Ebden and Gajdošová became the third all-Australian pairing to win the Australian Open mixed doubles title, first since 2005 when Scott Draper and Samantha Stosur won the title.
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In 2022, Ebden reached the final of the Wimbledon in mixed doubles with Sam Stosur. He also made the quarter-finals of the 2022 French Open and US Open in mixed doubles.
Ebden is a successful doubles player, but he had to wait a long time to win a Grand Slam in doubles. His first Grand Slam title in doubles came at the 2022 Wimbledon with Max Purcell. He made it to the finals of the Australian Open in 2022, and he also reached the finals of the 2023 US Open. His best performance in the French Open came in 2012 when he made it to the quarter-finals.
Ebden bagged another grand slam title in his pocket by winning the 2024 Australian Open with Bopanna. The pair defeated the unseeded pair from Italy, Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori, by 7-6 and 7-5 in the finals.
Australian tennis star Matthew Ebden has won 12 doubles and one mixed doubles title in his career as of 2024. He has not won any singles titles in his career so far.
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FAQs on Has Ebden won a Grand Slam
A. Ebden has won three Grand Slam titles so far, including two in doubles (Australian Open 2024, Wimbledon 2022) and one in mixed doubles (Australian Open 2013).
A. Matthew Ebden was born on November 26, 1987, and as of 2024, he is 36 years old as of 2024.
A. Australian tennis player Matthew Ebden lives in Perth, Western Australia.
A. Matthew Ebden stands 6 feet 2 inches or 188 cm tall.
A. Yes, Matthew Ebden married Kim Doig, a lawyer, in 2012.