Ana ivanovic biography wikipedia

Ivanovic's struggles syne winnin the French Open hae been well documented. This, houiver, made her ane o the few active players tae hae reached at least the quarterfinal stage at each o the fower Grand Slam toornaments. Tae avoid confusion an double coontin, these charts are updatit either at the conclusion o a toornament, or when the player's pairteecipation in the toornament has endit.

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Sa Kirilenkom je stigla do dva polufinala i jednog finala. Na turniru prve kategorije u Tokijuu finalu je izgubila od Martine Hingis u dva seta. Na Roland Garrosu je stigla do svog prvog Grand Slam finala. Tamo ipak gubi od Justine Henin u dva seta, Na Wimbledonu iste godine je stigla do polufinala, gdje ju je zaustavila Venus Williams sa[ 17 ].

Srbija je tada izgubila rezultatom Nekoliko dana kasnije igrala je na Rogers kupu u Torontu gdje je branila titulu osvojenu prethodne godine. Porazila ju je kvalifikantkinja Jen Ci Na WTA prvenstvu u Madridunalazila se u tzv. Dijelilo ih je samo 14 bodova na WTA listi. Nakon Otvorenog prvenstva Australije, nastupala je za Srbiju u Fed kupu Nakon Fed kupa, bila je prvi nositelj na Katar Total openu u Dohipo prvi put na nekom turniru turniru prve kategorije.

Sudjelovala je na Roland Garrosu kao branitelj finala. Od Sudjelovala je na US Openu U prvom kolu je savladala Robertu Vinci [ 72 ]a zatim u drugom izgubila od Amelie Mauresmo [ 73 ] [ 74 ]. Prvi puta od 5. Nakon toga, izgubila je u 1. In the final, Ivanovic attempted to win her first major singles title and complete a sweep of the top three players in the world.

However, world No. At WimbledonIvanovic defeated world No. In the semifinals, three-time former Wimbledon champion Venus Williams defeated Ivanovic in two sets after Ivanovic had a break in the second set. In the final, Ivanovic defeated top player Petrova to win the fourth singles title of her career, which raised her ranking to a career-high of world No.

In Ivanovic's first three matches at the US Openshe lost only ten games. Venus Williams then eliminated her for the second consecutive time at a major. Ivanovic returned to Europe for three tournaments. This was her fifth career title. In the quarterfinals and semifinals she beat Tatiana Golovin and Vera Zvonareva. Seeded 4th and assigned to the Red Group during the round-robin phase, she defeated world No.

She qualified for the semifinals but Sharapova defeated Ivanovic in the final match of the round-robin stage. Because she finished second in her group, Ivanovic played world No. Ivanovic started the year at the Medibank Internationalwhere she made the quarterfinals, eventually losing to world No. She was given the nickname "Aussie Ana" during the on-court interview with Todd Woodbridge following the victory over Williams.

Her ranking rose to world No. She lost to Lindsay Davenport in the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami the following week in straight sets. Ivanovic started her clay-court season as defending champion at the Qatar Telecom German Open in Berlin where she lost to Elena Dementieva for the fourth time in four meetings in the semifinals.

She went on to defeat Dinara Safina in straight sets in the final, winning her first and only major singles title. At WimbledonIvanovic saved match points against Nathalie Dechybut fell against unseeded wildcard Zheng Jie of China in straight sets in the third round. Ivanovic started the summer hard-court season with a third-round loss at the Rogers Cup in Montreal to Tamira Paszek.

Ivanovic, bothered by a sore thumb sustained during practice two weeks before Montreal, [ 35 ] withdrew from the East West Bank Classic in Los Angeles. Her withdrawal saw her lose the world No. The thumb injury also caused her to withdraw from the Summer Olympics in Beijingwhich Ivanovic described as "one of the worst moments of her career.

The loss was the earliest defeat of the top-seeded player at the US Open since the tournament. Ivanovic later told the press that she was "just happy to be back injury-free" and that she needed to "play more matches get back into rhythm. In the Zurich Open, she lost in the semifinals to Venus Williams after leading 3—1 in the third set.

In her first round-robin match, she was defeated by world No. She withdrew from her final match against Kuznetsova because of a virus. At the Australian OpenIvanovic was seeded fifth and won her first two matches in straight sets before losing to 29th seed Russian Alisa Kleybanova in the third round. Around this time, Ivanovic began working with her new coach Craig Kardon, after parting with former coach Sven Groeneveld.

At the French OpenIvanovic won her first three matches in straight sets, before losing to Victoria Azarenka in the fourth round. This early loss caused Ivanovic to fall out of the top ten for the first time since May At WimbledonIvanovic was seeded 13th. She then took down Sara Errani and 18th seed Samantha Stosur in the second and third rounds in straight sets, before retiring against eventual finalist Venus Williams.

After the match, former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash criticized Ivanovic's new service motion, stating that watching it was a "painful experience" and that it "weakened her threat. Citing an upper respiratory tract infection, Ivanovic pulled out of the China Open and announced on her website that she was taking the rest of the year off.

She finished the year with a 24—14 match record, her worst since she turned pro, and did not win any titles. Ivanovic only reached three quarterfinals, one semifinal, and one final, and only won back-to-back matches six times. Ivanovic ended the year ranked 22, the first time she had been ranked outside the top 20 since July Ivanovic started the year in Brisbane.

Seeded third, Ivanovic reached her first semifinal since Indian Wells in She eventually bowed out to wildcard Justine Henin in Henin's first tournament since her return from retirement. Ivanovic was seeded 20th at the Australian Openbut lost to Gisela Dulko in the second round in three sets. She then participated in the opening round of the Fed Cup in Serbia's tie against Russia, and she went 0—2 in her singles matches and also lost doubles match.

After the match, Ivanovic stated that she had noted improvements in her game. Despite her improvements, Ivanovic lost her opening match in Indian Wellssuffering four consecutive losses for the first time. By also losing a huge number of ranking points, Ivanovic dropped out of the top 50 for the first time since March But unseeded in RomeIvanovic had her best week of tennis in nearly two years.

She was granted a wildcard into the Madrid Openand received a bye in the first round due to her semifinal appearance at the Italian Open. She was the first unseeded wildcard to receive a first-round bye in the history of the WTA Tour. Ivanovic entered the French Open unseeded at a Grand Slam for the first time since She fell to Alisa Kleybanova in the second round.

Ivanovic was defeated in the first round of Wimbledon by 13th seed Shahar Pe'erand as a ana ivanovic biography wikipedia saw her ranking drop to world No. In the opening round of the StanfordIvanovic avenged her Australian Open and French Open defeats by beating Alisa Kleybanova, before losing in the next round to Marion Bartoli in straight sets.

In Cincinnatishe rallied from a set and a break down to beat Victoria Azarenka in three sets. Ivanovic retired against Kim Clijsters in the semifinals due to a foot injury. Her ranking dramatically improved to world No. The injury caused her to withdraw from New Haven. Unseeded at the US OpenIvanovic breezed into the fourth round with straight-set victories, before losing to defending and eventual ana ivanovic biography wikipedia Kim Clijsters.

Ivanovic lost her opener to Vera Dushevina in Seoul as the 7th seed. Ivanovic then defeated Kleybanova, the Korea Open champion, in the first round of Tokyobefore again losing to Bartoli in straight sets. Ivanovic avenged her losses to Bartoli at the China Openbeating the Frenchwoman in straight sets. On her way to the quarterfinals, Ivanovic scored top victory by defeating Elena Dementieva for the second time in Ivanovic fell to world No.

Entering the Linz Open as a wildcard, Ivanovic defeated Patty Schnyder in the finals in straight sets, in just 47 minutes of play. By virtue of her title in Linz, Ivanovic qualified for the last tournament of the season, the Tournament of Champions. She made it to the finals, where she defeated Kleybanova for her tenth career title and her second of the year.

She won ten of her last thirteen matches. With her title in Bali, Ivanovic achieved a year-end ranking of No. She competed along ana ivanovic biography wikipedia Novak Djokovic and they qualified for the final, but due to an injury sustained during Ivanovic's match against Justine Henin, Serbia was forced to withdraw. Along with the Hopman Cup, Ivanovic also withdrew from Sydney.

Seeded 19th at the Australian Open she lost to Ekaterina Makarova in the first round in 2 hours and 47 minutes. In Dubai she lost against Patty Schnyder in their last professional match for many years. She stated the loss was in part because of the abdominal injury sustained in the beginning of the season, and she subsequently withdrew from Doha.

She then played in Miami and lost against defending champion Kim Clijsters in fourth round, despite having a 5—1, 40—0 lead in the third set and having five match points. Ivanovic joined Serbia in the Fed Cup event. Despite that, Serbia beat Slovakia in the deciding doubles rubber, 3—2. Ivanovic lost to Bethanie Mattek-Sands in first round of Madrid, after winning first set with bagel.

Ivanovic headed to Rome and was up nine games to love after Nadia Petrova retired. Ivanovic lost in next round to Yanina Wickmayer in three sets.

Ana ivanovic biography wikipedia

Ivanovic again lost after first set at love, to Johanna Larsson in first round at the French Open. Ivanovic lost to Venus Williams in the second round at Eastbourne. Seeded 5th in Carlsbadshe avenged the previous week's loss by beating Ayumi Morita in straight sets despite trailing 0—5 in the second set. Ivanovic then cruised into semifinals.

She eventually fell against top seed Vera Zvonareva in three sets. In Toronto and Cincinnati she won a ana ivanovic biography wikipedia of three matches but against qualifiers. It was the first time she had ever defended her title in a tournament. Ivanovic began her season in Brisbane where she was defeated in the second round by fifth seed Kim Clijsters in three sets, despite leading 3—0 in the final set.

Ivanovic then headed over to the Australian Open where she reached the fourth round as a 21st seed. She beat three players outside the top 50, dropping no sets, but then met world No. She entered the top 20 of the world rankings after her run to the round of Ivanovic next played in Doha. Ivanovic then went to Dubai unseeded, where she upset Francesca Schiavone and beat Maria Kirilenko, before being defeated by 3rd seed Caroline Wozniacki.

Ivanovic went over to Indian Wells as the 15th seed. She was able to make a run all the way to the semifinals, posting victories over former World No. She retired against Maria Sharapova after losing the first set. Despite this defeat she still moved into the top 15 for the first time since and became Serbian No. Ivanovic then headed to Moscow for the Fed Cup semifinals, where after losing to Svetlana Kuznetsova in three tight sets, recovered, and beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to put Serbia ahead, 2—1.

Ivanovic resumed tour action in Stuttgartwhere she was beaten by Mona Barthel in two tight sets. She then headed ana ivanovic biography wikipedia to the newly blue-clayed Madrid where she breezed past Mathilde Johansson and Nadia Petrova, before falling in straight sets to world No. Despite continuing in style and winning the first of the match, she lost to eventual finalist Sara Errani in the third round.

She then suffered a bad loss to 2nd seed Azarenka in the fourth round; [ 53 ] winning only one game. Despite the loss, her run caused her ranking to rise to No. Seeded 11th in singles, she defeated Christina McHale and local Elena Baltacha in straight sets, before losing for the sixth time to Kim Clijsters in third round. Ivanovic defeated qualifier Elina Svitolina and Sofia Arvidsson in straight sets, came back from a set down to beat young American Sloane Stephens in the third round [ 54 ] followed by Tsvetana Pironkova in the fourth round.

In the quarterfinals Ivanovic was soundly defeated by eventual champion Serena Williams for the second year in a row. She came with a winning streak to Linzhaving won there previously in andbut her streak was finished in quarterfinals against qualifier Kirsten Flipkens. Ivanovic headed over to Moscow and made it all the way to the semifinal, having had a bye in the first round then defeating two qualifiers in straight sets.

She lost to Samantha Stosur in three sets, despite winning the first. Ivanovic did not qualify to defend her title in Bali, and did not receive a wildcard-entry due to her participation at the Fed Cup. Serbia took on the defending champions, Czech Republic. However, Ivanovic finished as the world No. Ivanovic kicked off the year by playing at the Hopman Cup with Djokovic.

In her first round-robin match, she beat Italy's Francesca Schiavone. She beat Ashleigh Barty and in her final round-robin match defeated Tatjana Malek to put Serbia into the final, having defeated Italy, Australia and Germany. While playing Spain, Djokovic gave Serbia a 1—0 tie lead but Anabel Medina Garrigues tied up the final at 1—1 after defeating Ivanovic in a closely fought singles match.

Serbia then lost the deciding tie in mixed doubles. Ivanovic played in Pattaya City as the No. Ivanovic was then scheduled to play at the Fed Cup but withdrew due to shoulder injuries. Ivanovic competed at the Qatar Total Open as the 12th seed. In her second round match, she defeated American teenager Taylor Townsend losing just three games. In the third round, she lost in three sets to big-serving Mona Barthel from Germany.

However, Ivanovic lost to eighth seeded Errani in three sets in the fourth round. This marked the first time since the US Open that Ivanovic had lost to an opponent ranked outside the top Despite a slow start to the season, Ivanovic made good progress in the clay season. As a result of Ivanovic's more consistent tennis in the clay season, she reached the quarterfinals in Stuttgart despite not being seeded, and managed to reach the semifinals of the Premier Mandatory Madrid Open for the first time in her career.

At Wimbledonshe won her first round match-up against Virginie Razzanobut in the second round Ivanovic would be knocked out of the tournament by Eugenie Bouchard. At Carlsbad, she defeated Roberta Vinci before getting edged out by world No. Ivanovic was up 5—2 in the third set, but was unable to serve out the match and eventually lost when she sent a backhand long in the tiebreak.

At the US OpenIvanovic made it to the fourth round, narrowly scraping past American player Christina McHale in the third round by erasing two of her opponent's match points. Ivanovic made a whopping 51 unforced errors in her match against Christina McHale. In the fourth round, Ivanovic lost to Victoria Azarenka again in three sets. By winning the first set in her fourth round loss to Victoria Azarenka, Ivanovic won her first set against a top ten opponent at a major since she won the French Open, ending a streak of 15 consecutive sets lost against a top-ten seed.

Ivanovic then headed to Asia for the Premier events in Tokyo and Beijing after a two-week break. Tada je postala jedna od 10 najboljih teniserki sveta. Godina Prvi VTA turnir u To se odrazilo i na njene poene, pa je na VTA listi pala na Krajem godine za fitnes trenera je izabrala Damiana Prasada Damian Prasad. Nakon poraza na Vimbldonu, pala je na Foto: Henry Weidemann.