Elena Vesnina
- Residence: Sochi, Russia
- DOB: August 1, 1986
- Birthplace: Lvov, Ukraine
- Height: 5' 7 3/4" (1.76 m)
- Weight: 132 lbs. (60 kg)
- Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Biography
Elena Vesnina is a baseliner who is also proficient at net and can finish rallies from there after getting her opponent out of position. She emphasizes ball placement and strategy. Vesnina's biggest weakness is her serve, she often double faults once or twice per game in her matches.
Although she had never yet won a WTA singles title, Vesnina has advanced as high as World No. 38 in the WTA world rankings. Her career high rank was 38, achieved on June 15, 2009.
She has recorded victories over Top-30 ranked players numerous times in her career to date, and is now working with George Akopian who once helped to bring Evgenia Linetskaya up to the WTA World Top 35.
Player statistics, results and biography News
Career History
Singles
- Career record:
197-140
- Career titles:
0 WTA, 2 ITF
- Highest ranking:
No. 37 (June 22, 2009
Grand Slam results
- Australian Open:
4R (2006)
- French Open:
2R (2009)
- Wimbledon:
4R (2009)
- US Open:
2R (2008)
Doubles results
- Career record:
130-97
- Career titles:
3 WTA, 6 ITF
- Highest ranking:
No. 15 (March 9, 2009)
Grand Slam Doubles results
- Australian Open:
3R (2009)
- French Open:
F (2009)
- Wimbledon:
3R (2007)
- US Open:
3r (2006)