Gréta Arn

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The native form of this personal name is Arn Gréta. This article uses the Western name order.

**Gréta Arn**

Country	Hungary Germany
Residence	Budapest, Hungary
Date of birth	April 13, 1979 (1979-04-13) (age 29)
Place of birth	Budapest, Hungary
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb/10.7 st)
Turned pro	1997
Plays	Right; Two-handed backhand
Career prize money	$391,019
Singles
Career record:	315-220
Career titles:	1 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking:	No. 81 (July 22, 2002)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	2nd (2001, 2002)
French Open	1st (2001, 2002)
Wimbledon	2nd (2002)
US Open	1st (2000, 2001, 2002, 2007)
Doubles
Career record:	65-64
Career titles:	0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking:	No. 175 (December 4, 2000)
Infobox last updated on: May 5, 2008.

Gréta Arn (born April 13, 1979; in Budapest, Hungary) is a professional tennis player from Hungary, who previously represented Germany. Arn turned professional 1997.

In her career she won four ITF titles in singles and in doubles; she also won her first WTA title in Estoril, in Portugal, on May 6, 2007. Her career high on WTA rankings was No.81, on July 22, 2002.

Having played for Germany with dual Hungarian citizenship for 9 years, she chose for the 2008 Fed Cup to compete for Hungary alongside Ágnes Szávay. She also chose to play for her nation of birth full time.

She won her first WTA Tour title as a qualifier ranked No.176 in the world, becoming lowest ranked and first qualifier to win a WTA Tour event in 2007. In the Tier IV 2007 Estoril Open final she defeated teenager Victoria Azarenka 2–6, 6–1, 7–6 (3); saving two matchpoints at 4–5 in third set.