Elena Vesnina (born 1 August 1986) is the second-ranked Russian professional tennis player. Her career-high rankings are World No. 13 in singles and World No. 3 in doubles. Vesnina is a three-time Grand Slam champion in doubles, having won the 2013 French Open and the 2014 US Open tournaments with Ekaterina Makarova, as well as Olympic gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She also won the 2016 Australian Open mixed doubles title with Bruno Soares.
In 2016 Elena reached the semi-finals of Wimbledon and she claimed her first BNP Paribas Open title in March, 2017, cementing her position at the very top of the WTA Tour. |
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