VERA
ZVONAREVA (RUS)
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Birthplace: Moscow (Russia) |
Height: 1.72 m (5' 7 3/4") |
Birthdate: September 7,
1984 |
Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs) |
Plays: Right-handed
(two-handed backhand) |
WTA titles (singles/doubles):
7/4 |
Highest singles rank:
7 (Nov 08) |
Year-end ranking:
2008-7 2007-22 2006-24 2005-42 2004-11 2003-13
2002-45 2001-371 2000-357 |
CAREER
HIGHLIGHTS
Quarter-final at Roland Garros in 2003.
1 doubles Grand Slam title at US Open in 2006.
2 mixed double Grand Slam titles: US Open (2004) and Wimbledon
(2006).
Runner-up at WTA Championships in 2008.
Bronze medal in Beijing 2008.
Fed Cup champion in 2004 and 2008 with Russia. |
PERSONAL
Enjoys traveling. Favorites include the color blue, yellow
roses, strawberries and Bulgakov (author of Master and
Margarita). Other sports interest include volleyball and
hockey. Pastimes include reading and listening to music. |