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Anna Kournikova was born June 7th 1981 in Moscow. Her
parents names are Allah and Sergei. She received her first
tennis raquet at 5 years old when her parents sold their
tv to buy her for christmas. She played in a club near
her place untill age 11. After, she moved to Bradenton,
Florida (USA) to train with Nick Bollitierri. At 14, she
represented Russia in a Fed cup match and became the youngest
player ever to win a fed cup match.
She won her first professional title in 1999 at Midland,
Michigan, an ITF tournament. She was 5th favourite in
Illinois the same year and won her 2nd career ITF tournament. |
