Ana Ivanovic was born on June 6, 1987 in Belgrade, Serbia. From a young age, she showed immense talent and passion for tennis. She started playing the sport at the age of five, coached by her father. Her natural ability on the court quickly gained attention, and by the time she was a teenager, she was already making waves in the tennis world.
At the age of 15, Ivanovic signed with her first manager and suffered a tough loss in her first match under his management. Despite this setback, Ivanovic persevered and continued to train tirelessly to improve her game. Her hard work paid off when she entered the professional circuit and quickly rose through the ranks.
In 2007, Ivanovic had a breakout year, rising to the fourth rank in Women's Tennis. Her exceptional skill and determination caught the eye of fans and critics alike. The following year, in 2008, she reached the pinnacle of her career when she became the number one ranked player in the world. She secured her place in tennis history by winning the French Open and making it to the finals of the Australian Open.
Off the court, Ivanovic's personal life has also been of interest to the public. She has had high-profile relationships with professional golfer Adam Scott and soccer player Bastian Schweinsteiger. In 2014, Ivanovic tied the knot with Schweinsteiger, and the couple welcomed their first child, a son named Luka, in 2018. Their second son was born in 2019, completing their young family.
Despite retiring from professional tennis in 2016, Ana Ivanovic's legacy continues to inspire up-and-coming players. Her skill, determination, and grace on and off the court have solidified her status as one of the greatest tennis players of her generation.
One of Ivanovic's most memorable matches was during the 2007 US Open when she was eliminated by Venus Williams. Despite the loss, Ivanovic's performance showcased her unwavering resilience and sportsmanship.