Jelena Dokic is an Australian broadcaster, tennis analyst, former professional player and public speaker, born on 12 April 1983. Her highest ranking was world No. 4 in August 2002, and she won WTA Tour events on all surfaces. At the 1999 Wimbledon Championships the 16 year old qualifier beat the world No. 1 Martina Hingis 6-2, 6-0 in the first round and went on to the quarterfinals, only her second Grand Slam event. In November 2000, on the advice of her father and coach Damir Dokic, she switched allegiance to Yugoslavia, and she returned to Australia in 2005. She came back to the tour in 2008, stopped playing in 2014 and told of abuse by her father in her 2017 autobiography Unbreakable.
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is an Australian broadcaster, tennis analyst
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born 12 April 1983
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Her highest ranking as a tennis player was world No. 4, in August 2002.
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She won WTA Tour events on all surfaces during her career.
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is an Australian broadcaster, tennis analyst
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Her highest ranking as a tennis player was world No. 4
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won the US Open girls' singles title and the French Open doubles with Kim Clijsters
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