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Elena Vesnina

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Elena Vesnina is a Russian former professional tennis player, born on 1 August 1986, who was world number one in doubles. She is a four time Grand Slam champion, having won the 2013 French Open, the 2014 US Open and the 2017 Wimbledon Championships in women's doubles with compatriot Ekaterina Makarova, and the 2016 Australian Open in mixed doubles with Bruno Soares. She became world number one for the first time in June 2018 alongside Makarova, won 19 doubles titles on the WTA Tour including the 2016 WTA Finals, and reached a singles high of number 13 in March 2017 with three singles titles, including the 2017 Indian Wells Open.

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1986 1
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Female 1
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5+ 1
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is a Russian former professional tennis player who was world No. 1 in doubles
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    Elena Sergeyevna Vesnina (born 1 August 1986)
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    She became world No. 1 for the first time in June 2018, alongside Makarova
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    Vesnina won 19 doubles titles on WTA Tour
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    is a Russian former professional tennis player who was world No. 1 in doubles
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    is a Russian former professional tennis player who was world No. 1 in doubles
  • Competed In: Wimbledon, Lead, Wimbledon
    having won the 2013 French Open, 2014 US Open, and 2017 Wimbledon Championships in women's doubles with compatriot Ekaterina Makarova
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