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Ana
Ivanovic

SRB

6' (1.84 m)

Career Stats

Career High

1

Singles Titles

15

Won / Lost

480 / 225

Prize Money

$15,510,787

Coached by Nigel Sears; fitness trainer is Zlatko Novkovic ... Mother's name is Dragana (lawyer); father's name is Miroslav (businessman); brother, Milos, is four years younger; whole family likes sports, but none played tennis before Ana ... Started playing tennis at age 5 after watching it on TV (in particular Monica Seles), remembering phone number to a local tennis school and begging parents to take her; was given a racquet for her fifth birthday and immediately fell in love with the game ... Best shot is forehand; likes all surfaces ... Sometimes prepares for matches by doing Sudoku in locker room ... Likes watching movies (especially thrillers), reading and listening to music (pop and R&B); also enjoys shopping, fashion; favorite TV shows are Game of Thrones and Revenge ... Favorite food is sushi; favorite drinks are water, orange juice and Starbucks Green Tea Lattes ... Superstition is to not walk on lines of the court ... Speaks fluent English, Serbian and some Spanish ... Favorite places to visit are Melbourne, where she has some family, Mallorca, Paris and Rome ... Self-described as strong-willed, sensitive, determined and extremely competitive ... Most admires her family for all their support ... Admires Roger Federer for his professionalism ... In 2007 was named UNICEF National Ambassador to Serbia (specializes in child safety in schools).

Plays

Right-Handed

Career High

1

Height

6' (1.84 m)

Birthday

Nov 6, 1987 November 6, 1987

Birthplace

Belgrade, Serbia

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Winner (15): 2014 - Auckland, Monterrey, Birmingham, Tokyo [Pan Pacific]; 2011 - Bali; 2010 - Linz, Bali; 2008 - Indian Wells, Roland Garros, Linz; 2007 - Berlin, Los Angeles, Luxembourg; 2006 - Montréal; 2005 - Canberra.
Finalist (8): 2015 - Brisbane; 2014 - Stuttgart, Cincinnati; 2013 - Linz; 2009 - Indian Wells; 2008 - Australian Open; 2007 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Roland Garros.

DOUBLES
Finalist (1): 2006 - 's-Hertogenbosch (w/Kirilenko).

ADDITIONAL
Serbian Fed Cup Team, 2006, 2008-15; Serbian Olympic Team, 2012, 2016.

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