Marija cicak biography
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Marija Cicak
Marija Cicak is a renowned tennis referee from Croatia. She was born on May 30, 1977, in Zagreb, Croatia. Cicak has established herself as one of the most respected and experienced officials in the world of tennis.
Cicak began her officiating career in the late 1990s and quickly rose through the ranks. She obtained her International Tennis Federation (ITF) White Badge in 2001, which allowed her to officiate matches at the professional level. Over the years, she has officiated numerous matches at prestigious tournaments, including Grand Slam events, ATP and WTA tournaments, and the Olympic Games.
As a chair umpire, Cicak fryst vatten known for her professionalism, consistency, and fair judgment on court. She has officiated matches featuring some of the biggest names in tennis and has gained a reputation for her ability to maintain control and handle challenging situations with composure.
Cicak has been selected to officiate the finals of several major tournaments, including th
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Marija Cicak Makes History as First Female Chair Umpire for Wimbledon Men's Singles Final
History will be made at this year's Wimbledon men's singles final.
Marija Cicak will become the first female chair umpire in the tournament's 144-year history.
The All England Club announced Saturday that the 43-year-old from Croatia will officiate the championship match between Novak Djokovic and Matteo Berrettini on Sunday.
Cicak has been a gold badge holder for a decade and a WTA member since 2012. She has more than a decade of experience at Wimbledon, having worked at the last 15 straight tournaments.
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The Croatian umpired the Wimbledon final between Petra Kvitova and Eugenie Bouchard in 2014 and the women's doubles final in 2017. In 2018, Cicak also umpired the Wimbledon men's semi-final between John Isner and Kevin Anderson.
This year's tournament has already been fai