About Ana

My recovery is going well Aug 18th 2010

It’s been an eventful week! I was obviously very happy with my play in Cincinnati. My match against Azarenka in the first round was one of my most fun matches in a long time; I really enjoyed the atmosphere in the stadium, and the intense competition.
 

Ivanovic is a really super nice girlNov 17th 2009

"Ivanovic is a really super nice girl. I know her a little bit more, and I’m a big fan of hers."

Lindsay Davenport, former world No.1

tennisidentity.com interview Aug 29th 2010

During an event put on by her clothing sponsor adidas on Friday, Ana gave an interview to the Tennis Identity website.

The following is a reproduction of the interview, about which the reporter wrote, "honestly it was as comfortable as chatting with an old friend":

What do you eat to keep yourself in such great shape?

Did you know?

  • Ana has never lost to an Italian player. She is 14-0 in matches on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour
  • As a child, Ana trained in an empty swimming pool in Belgrade. The April 11 sports center housed an Olympic-sized pool but could not afford to keep it heated during the winter, so installed carpet courts
  • Ana still has her first ever racquet, which her father gave her for her fifth birthday. It's in the cupboard of her bedroom
  • Ana is a superstitious person. Among her luck-related rituals are avoiding stepping on the lines of the court and wearing certain outfits. If she finds a coin during a tournament, she always keeps it for good luck