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LATEST NEWS: |
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June 29, 2009 -
Ana retires in her 4th round match against Venus. |
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Tearful Ana Ivanovic was forced to retire from her
fourth-round match after trailing 1-6, 1-0 against
defending champion Venus Williams on Court 1 today.
The Serbian pulled up with a left thigh problem
aggravated while serving at the beginning of the
second set and immediately called for the trainer
with the score at deuce.
After lengthy treatment, which included substantial
taping on her left leg, the 21-year-old battled on
to win the next two points, only to burst out
crying...[click
for more of this story] |
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TOURNAMENT UPDATE: |
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2009 Wimbledon
(June 22 - July 5, 2009) |
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Round |
Opponent |
W/L |
Score |
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4th round |
Venus Williams |
L |
1-6 1-0 ret. |
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3rd round |
Samantha Stosur |
W |
7-5 6-2 |
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2nd round |
Sara Errani |
W |
7-5 6-1 |
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1st round |
Lucie Hradecka |
W |
5-7 6-2 8-6 |
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BIOGRAPHY: ONCE A PROMISING
STAR, NOW A TENNIS SUPERSTAR! |
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Ana Ivanovic is a Serbian professional
tennis player. She is the current World No. 1 on the
WTA Tour.
In 2008, she became the first Serbian and third
woman related to Yugoslavia ever to win a Grand Slam
singles title (the others being Mima Jaušovec and
Mónika Szeles) when she won the French Open,
defeating Dinara Safina in the final. She has
reached two other Grand Slam finals in her career:
at the 2007 French Open (losing to Justine Henin)
and the 2008 Australian Open (losing to Maria
Sharapova). [click here for
complete biography...] |
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Click on the pictures for more pictures of Ana
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-=ANA IVANOVIC PROFILE=- |
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Name: Ana Ivanovic |
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Birthday: November 6, 1987 |
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Birth Place: Belgrade, Serbia |
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Residence: Basel, Switzerland |
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Height: 6'0" |
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Turned Pro: 2003 |
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2009 Singles Titles: 0 |
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Career Singles Titles: 8 |
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2009 Money: $571,312 |
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Career Money: $6,856,109 |
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2009 Win-Loss Record: 18-8 |
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Current Rank: 12 |
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stats as of June 22, 2009 |
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