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Elena Vesnina
Player nameElena Vesnina
ResidenceSochi, Russia
Personal information
Date of birthAugust 1, 1986(age 23)
Place of birthLviv, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9.2 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Turned pro2002
PlaysRight
Career prize
money
$1,763,769
Singles
Career record205-146
Career titles0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 22 (October 12, 2009)
Current rankingNo. 32 (April 19, 2010)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open4R (2006)
French Open2R (2009)
Wimbledon4R (2009)
US Open3R (2009)
Doubles
Career record134-99
Career titles3 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 15 (March 9, 2009)
Grand slamsyes
Australian Open3R (2009)
French OpenF (2009)
Wimbledon3R (2007)
US OpenQF (2009)
Major tournamentsyes
Olympic GamesQF (2008)
UpdatedSeptember 2, 2009
Elena Sergeevna Vesnina (born Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, August 1, 1986) is a professional female tennis player from Russia. Her career high rank was #22, achieved on October 12, 2009. She is coached by former ATP tour player Andrei Chesnokov.
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Laura Robson and Heather Watson begin their assault on the WTA tour - Sportingo Tweet this news

Sportingo--In the 2 WTA tour events she has played in, Watson showed great maturity and, although she lost both matches against -Elena Vesnina- and Pironkova, ...
Date : Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:31:04 GMT+00:00

Defeat for Watson - The Press Association Tweet this news

The Press Association--British youngster Heather Watson was narrowly beaten by world number 33 -Elena Vesnina- in the opening round of the Family Circle Cup in Charleston. ...
Date : Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:01:16 GMT+00:00

Heather Watson narrowly beaten by Elena Vesnina in Family Circle Cup - Telegraph.co.uk Tweet this news

Telegraph.co.uk--British youngster Heather Watson was narrowly beaten by world No 33 -Elena Vesnina- in the opening round of the Family Circle Cup in Charleston on Tuesday ...
Date : Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:53:46 GMT+00:00

Stosur charges into cup quarter-final - The Australian Tweet this news

The Australian---...- 55th-ranked Shuai, although the Chinese right-hander is in good form after a 7-5 2-6 6-2 win over Russian -Elena Vesnina- who has a world ranking of 33. ...
Date : Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:28:48 GMT+00:00

4th-seeded Elena Vesnina tops Oudin in quarterfinals of MPS championships - The Canadian Press Tweet this news

The Canadian Press--Fourth-seeded -Elena Vesnina- easily defeated Melanie Oudin 6-2, 6-1 in the quarterfinals of the MPS Group Championships. The eighth-seeded Oudin held serve ...
Date : Fri, 09 Apr 2010 22:30:18 GMT+00:00

Watson tests Vesnina - Guernsey Press and Star Tweet this news

Guernsey Press and Star--33 -Elena Vesnina- in the first round proper of the Family Circle Cup in Charleston, South Carolina, yesterday. The 2009 US Junior Open champion took the ...
Date : Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:51:57 GMT+00:00

No. 5 seed Bartoli forced to retire - Charleston Post Courier Tweet this news

Charleston Post Courier--33 -Elena Vesnina- in the third round. Bartoli showed no sign of trouble early in the match, taking control of the first set in an epic fifth game, ...
Date : Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:28:34 GMT+00:00

Jankovic advances in Charleston after slow start - Reuters Canada Tweet this news

Reuters Canada--In first-round matches, Russians -Elena Vesnina- and Vera Dushevina and Patty Schnyder of Switzerland won. Following the withdrawal of world number one Serena ...
Date : Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:33:30 GMT+00:00

Wozniak advances in Charleston - Montreal Gazette Tweet this news

Montreal Gazette---...- and Galina Voskoboeva in the first round of the doubles. Next for Pelletier is the No. 4 seeded team, China's Shuai Peng and -Elena Vesnina- of Russia.---
Date : Wed, 14 Apr 2010 06:49:02 GMT+00:00

MPS Group Championships Glance: 3 questions with Elena Vesnina - Florida Times-Union Tweet this news

Florida Times-Union--The No. 4 seed at The MPS Group Championships reached finals last season at Auckland and New Haven but is still seeking her first career Tour title. ...
Date : Sun, 11 Apr 2010 04:27:44 GMT+00:00


Legend: Before 2009 Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Grand Slam Cup (0)
Tier I (0) Premier Mandatory (0)
Tier II (0) Premier 5 (0)
Tier III (0) Premier (1)
Tier IV & V (0) International (1)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in Final Score in Final
1. 10 January 2009 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Elena Dementieva 6-4, 6-1
2. 29 August 2009 New Haven, USA Hard Caroline Wozniacki 6-2, 6-4

Legend: Before 2009 Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Grand Slam Cup (0)
Tier I (1) Premier Mandatory (0)
Tier II (0) Premier 5 (0)
Tier III (1) Premier (0)
Tier IV & V (1) International (0)

Titles by Surface
Hard (3)
Grass (0)
Clay (0)
Carpet (0)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in the final Score
1. November 6, 2005 Quebec City, Canada Hard (i) Anastassia Rodionova Līga Dekmeijere &
Ashley Harkleroad
6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2
2. January 13, 2007 Hobart, Australia Hard Elena Likhovtseva Anabel Medina Garrigues &
Virginia Ruano Pascual
2-6, 6-1, 6-2
3. March 22, 2008 Indian Wells, United States Hard Dinara Safina Yan Zi &
Zheng Jie
6-1, 1-6, [10]-[8]

Legend: Before 2009 Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (1)
WTA Championships (0)
Grand Slam Cup (0)
Tier I (0) Premier Mandatory (0)
Tier II (5) Premier 5 (0)
Tier III (3) Premier (0)
Tier IV & V (0) International (0)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in Final Score in Final
1. 19 February 2006 Bangalore Open, Bangalore, India Hard Anastasia Rodionova Liezel Huber &&
Sania Mirza
6-3, 6-3
2. 24 September 2006 Beijing, People's Republic of China Hard Anna Chakvetadze Virginia Ruano Pascual &&
Paola Suárez
6-2, 6-4
3. 18 February 2007 Antwerp, Belgium Carpet Elena Likhovtseva Cara Black &&
Liezel Huber
7-5, 4-6, 6-1
4. 6 May 2007 Warsaw, Poland Clay Elena Likhovtseva Vera Dushevina &&
Tatiana Perebiynis
7-5, 3-6, [10]-[2]
5. April 13, 2008 Amelia Island, Florida, U.S. Clay Victoria Azarenka Bethanie Mattek &&
Vladimíra Uhlířová
6-3, 6-1
6. 20 July 2008 Stanford, California, U.S. Hard Vera Zvonareva Cara Black &&
Liezel Huber
6-4, 6-3
7. May 24, 2009 French Open, Paris, France Clay Victoria Azarenka Anabel Medina Garrigues &&
Virginia Ruano Pascual
6-1, 6-1

Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Career
Australian Open A A A A 4R 2R 3R 1R 1R 6-5
French Open A A A A 1R 1R 1R 2R 1-4
Wimbledon A A A A 2R 3R 2R 4R 7-4
US Open A A A LQ 1R 1R 2R 3R 3-4
Year-End Championship
WTA Tour Championships A A A A A A A A 0-0
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics Not&
Held
A Not Held A Not&
Held
0-0
WTA Premier Mandatory Tournaments
Indian Wells A A A A 1R A 2R 3R A 3-3
Key Biscayne A A A A 3R 1R 4R LQ 3R 6-5
Madrid Not Held 3R 4-1
Beijing Not Held Not Tier I 0-0
WTA Premier 5 Tournaments
Dubai Not Tier I QF 1R 3-2
Rome A A A A A LQ 1R 2R 3-3
Cincinnati Not Held Not Tier I 1R 2-2
Montréal / Toronto A A A LQ LQ A 1R 1R 1-4
Tokyo A A A A A 1R A 0-1
Former WTA Tier I Tournaments (currently neither Premier Mandatory nor Premier 5 events)
Charleston A A A A 1R 1R 1R NM5 3-4
Moscow A LQ LQ LQ 2R 2R 1R 3-6
Doha Not Tier I 1R Not&
Held
0-1
Berlin A A A A 1R 1R 1R 5-4
San Diego A A A A 2R A Not&
Held
5-3
Zürich A A A A A LQ Not&
Tier I
5-5
Career Statistics
Tournaments Played 1 12 17 25 26 26 23 21 3 151
Finals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Tounaments Won 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Overall Win-Loss 2-1 34-10 27-17 44-25 25-26 24-26 19-24 34-21 2-3 211-153
Year End Ranking N/A 278 286 111 44 55 78 23 N/A



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