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Date of Birth: 1986, August-1
Years: 34 years
Nation of birth: Ukraine
Height: 5 feet 7 inches
Name Elena Vesnina
birth name Elena Sergeevna Vesnina
Dad Sergey Vesnin
Mother Irina Vesnina
Nationality Russian
Place of birth / city Lviv, Ukraine
ethnicity east slav
Profession professional tennis player
Net worth $9 million
eye color Blue
Hair color Blonde
body measurements 36C-23-36 inches
breast size 36
waist size 23
hip size 36
Shoe size 9 (US)
weight in kg 59 kilograms
Married Yes
Married to Pavel Tabuntsov (d. 2015)
Awards Honorary Citizen of Sochi [
Brothers Dmitry

Synopsis

Elena Vesnina is a professional tennis player who has dedicated her life to playing several matches representing Russia. She has ranked world No. 13 in singles and world No. 3 in doubles. She is a three-time Grand Slam champion in doubles competition, having won the 2013 French Open and the 2014 US Open.

Early life and career

Vesnina was born on August 1, 1986, Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. She is a daughter born to Sergey and Irina. As far as her nationality is concerned, she is Russian and belongs to the East Slavic ethnicity. She has a younger brother, Dmitry, who is also a former tennis player.

Vesnina started playing tennis at the age of seven at the Sochi sports school. She gained direct entry to the qualifying draw at the age of 16.

Vesnina entered the qualifying draw directly for her first $10,000 tournament in Giza, Egypt in October 200. She successfully qualified for the main draw before losing a three set match.

Vesnina began the year 2003 by joining two successive ITF events in India, in Chennai and Banglore. These results gave her her first world ranking of No. 750, which was fair enough to earn her direct entry into her next $10,000 drawing in Istanbul. Elena is currently participating in the 2017 US Open.

Vesnina has an all-court game, but focuses mainly on having an offensive line game. She is a right-handed player and plays with a two-handed backhand. She has traveled to many countries playing various tournaments with success in her career.

Life and personal affairs

Vesnina is already 30 years old. She is a married woman but she has no children yet. Her birth sign is Leo. She currently lives with her husband in Sochi, Russia.

Vesnina married her boyfriend, Pavel Tabuntsov, a successful businessman in November 2015. The wedding ceremony took place at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia.

Numerous tennis players, in addition to his guest, attended the ceremony. His guests included Nikolay Davydenko with his wife Irina, Anastasia Myskina , Elena Dementieva , Ekaterina Makarova , Vera Zvonareva , as well as his siblings Dinara Safina and Marat Safin .

This happily married couple has posted several wedding photos on their social accounts. This Russian beauty enjoys her lifestyle with her husband as seen on her social media sites.

Vesnina has won several awards in her career. She was honored by the Russian Cup in the nomination Couple of the Year and Favorite WTA Doubles Team of the Year in 2013.

Vesnina was also honored by the Russian Cup in the Couple of the Year nomination in 2014 and 2016. She received the title of Honorary Citizen of Sochi in 2016.

Net Worth, Salary, and Body Measurement

Vesnina has an incredible height of 1.7 (5 feet 7 inches). She has earned a large amount of salary through her playing career.

Vesnina earned a whopping $1.8 million prize money year to date and has earned $10.7 million over the course of her career from her WTA Single titles. Her year to date of her winning WTA double titles is $1.8 million and $10.7 million over her career. The net worth of her is $6 million according to the sources.

Social media

Vesnina is active on social networking sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. She has a large following on her social accounts.

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