Vera Dushevina
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Vera Yevgenyevna Dushevina (Russian: Вера Евгеньевна Душевина; born 6 October 1986) is a Russian former professional tennis player.
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Yevgenyevna and the family name is Dushevina.
Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
Country (sports) | Russia |
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Residence | Khimki, Russia |
Born | (1986-10-06) 6 October 1986 (age 37) Moscow, Soviet Union |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Turned pro | 2003 |
Retired | 2017 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 3,204,753 |
Singles | |
Career record | 329–251 (56.7%) |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 31 (4 July 2005) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (2005) |
French Open | 2R (2004, 2006, 2007, 2011) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010) |
US Open | 3R (2004, 2007) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 196–190 (50.8%) |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 27 (25 June 2007) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2010, 2014) |
French Open | 3R (2007, 2009) |
Wimbledon | QF (2005) |
US Open | 2R (2005, 2007, 2008, 2012) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | SF (2014) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | W (2005) Record 2–1 |
Close
She won one singles title and two doubles titles on the WTA Tour. As a junior, she won the Wimbledon Championships, beating Maria Sharapova in the final, while she reached the final of the French Open losing to Anna-Lena Grönefeld.