Archive for the Tennis Category
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VICTORIA VANUCCI
Date of birth: March 14, 1984
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sport: former tennis player
Bio: Victoria started playing tennis at a very young age. Right after turning professional, however, a shoulder injury suddenly stopped her career. Well, her tennis career.
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Luckily (for us) she decided to become a model afterwards, with several appearances on magazines [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Maria Yuryevna Kirilenko (Russian: Мари́я Ю́рьевна Кириле́нко; born in Moscow on January 25, 1987) is a Russian professional tennis player. Kirilenko won her first WTA Tour title in 2005, defeating Anna-Lena Grönefeld 6–3, 6–4 in the China Open. Kirilenko reached #18, her career-high singles ranking, on the WTA tour in July 2008. She won the [...]
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Tatiana Golovin (born January 25, 1988) is a French professional tennis player of Russian descent (born in Moscow as Татьяна Головина, Tatiana Golovina). She is best known for winning the 2004 French Open mixed doubles event with her countryman Richard Gasquet, and also for reaching the singles quarterfinal at the 2006 U.S. Open, losing to [...]
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Alona Volodymyrivna Bondarenko (Ukrainian: Альона Володимирівна Бондаренко, born 13 August 1984) is a Ukrainian tennis player. She has a younger sister Kateryna Bondarenko who also plays on the Tour. She formerly paired with her older sister Valeria in doubles. She is currently ranked 34 in singles and 52 in doubles by the WTA.
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Ana Ivanović, (Serbian: Ана Ивановић, Serbian pronunciation: [ˈana iˈvaːnɔvitɕ] ; born November 6, 1987, in Belgrade, Serbia, then Yugoslavia) is a former World No.1 Serbian tennis player. As of October 26, 2009, she is ranked World No. 22 by the Women’s Tennis Association. She won the 2008 French Open and was the runner-up in singles [...]
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Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova (Russian: Анна Сергеевна Ку́рникова; born 7 June 1981) is a retired Russian professional tennis player and model. Her celebrity status made her one of the best known tennis players worldwide. At the peak of her fame, fans looking for images of Kournikova made her name one of the most common search strings [...]
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Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (Russian: Мари́я Ю́рьевна Шара́пова (help·info), Mariya Yur’evna Shara’pova [pronounced Sha-RA-po-va]; born April 19, 1987) is a former World No. 1 Russian professional tennis player and three time Grand Slam singles champion.[2] As of October 26, 2009, she is ranked World No. 14.
When Sharapova was six, she and her father moved from [...]