Anna Kournikova

Anna Sergeyevna Kourinovova was an Russian television host and a an ex-professional tennis player. Her fame and attractive appearance that made her one the best-known tennis players around the globe. Anna Kournikova (Russian) is a retired tennis player. Her name was, at the time of her death the biggest female athlete in the game. Kournikova played singles with modest successes, but her doubles team was incredibly successful. She achieved worldwide popularity through her looks and modeling assignments and to this date remains one of the top looked up athletes on the internet. Kournikova was a standard contemporary baseliner, moving her ball across the court in a fast and efficient spin. Her style of play was based on an impressive return and powerful groundstrokes and she also approached the net whenever she got the chance. Kournikova, who was born in Moscow and had two professional sportsmen as her parents. Her father, Sergei Kournikov, was wrestler champion, as his mom Alla was a runner. Kournikova began playing tennis aged 5. In 1991, she moved to Florida for the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy. After she turned pro Kournikova has signed endorsement agreements with many companies and was the face of tennis women. In the years following her retirement, she continues to have a large following and she has appeared in Hollywood movies. Kournikova is engaged to global superstar Enrique Iglesias since 2001. The couple has twins who were born in in December 2017, for the pair. Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova born 7 June 1981, Moscow, Russian SFSR Soviet Union. Former Russian professional tennis player. Her debut was made in professional tennis at the age of 14 becoming the youngest tennis player ever to compete and ultimately win at the Fed Cup for Russia. She played in the U.S Open at 15 years old and also at the Wimbledon semi-finals in the age group of sixteen years old. This tennis player had to stop playing professionally at 21 years old due to serious back problems.