Anna Kournikova

Anna Sergeyevna Kurnikova is Russian ex-professional tennis player and American television presenter. She was a tennis superstar due to her looks and popularity. Anna Kournikova is a former tennis player in Russia who was for a short period of time the biggest female star within the game. Kournikova had a decent singles record, but was hugely successful in doubles. Her name was also acknowledged by numerous people for her successful partnership with Martina Hingis. She achieved worldwide popularity through her style and modeling assignments and is to date one of the most searched athletes on the internet. Kournikova was a common modern baseliner in singles moving her ball across the court at a high speed and spin. She was renowned for the strength of her returns and groundstrokes. Kournikova was born in Moscow and both of her parents are professional athletes. Sergei Kournikov was the winner of the wrestling championships and Alla Kournikova was a runner. Kournikova began playing tennis at age five. She then relocated to Florida in the year 1991 (at at the age of 10) to study at the Nick Bollettieri academy. When she became a professional, Kournikova had endorsement deals signed with numerous companies and was the face of tennis women. When she retired, Kournikova continues to have a large following and she has appeared in Hollywood films. Kournikova is engaged to global superstar Enrique Iglesias since 2001. There are twins that were born at the end of December in the same couple. Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova, born 7th June, 1981, was born in Moscow. A former Russian professional tennis player. In her professional debut, she was just 14 years old. She was the youngest player to have won the Fed Cup in Russia. She made it to the U.S Open at 15 years old and also the Wimbledon semi-finals in the age group of 16 years old. It was her decision to retire from professional tennis due to back problems at age 21.