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Azarenka on a Belarusian postage stamp. Victoria Fiodaraŭna Azarenka [a] (born 31 July 1989) is a Belarusian professional tennis player. She has been ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), having held the position for a total of 51 weeks (including as the year-end No. 1 in 2012).
Azarenka has reigned as world number one for a total of 51 weeks, which is the longest by any player, male or female, from Belarus. Azarenka combined with compatriot Max Mirnyi to win the Mixed Doubles Gold Medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, defeating the British pairing of Andy Murray and Laura Robson.
This is a list of the main career statistics of Belarusian professional tennis player Victoria Azarenka. To date, she has won 34 WTA Tour level tournaments (21 in singles, ten in doubles and three in mixed doubles). [1] She has won two Grand Slam singles titles (back-to-back Australian Open in 2012 and 2013). [2]
Azarenka, who was slated to play Lucky Loser Lucia Bronzetti Wednesday in the P&G Grandstand, is one of just four players with 20-plus match wins in the Cincinnati Open, along with Simona Halep ...
Novak Djokovic's anti-vaccine stance. Azarenka didn't name names. But tennis is home to some of sports' most vocal vaccine skeptics, its top men's player Novak Djokovic among them.
Top-seeded Sabalenka overpowered her compatriot and two-time champion Victoria Azarenka in a 6-2, 6-4 win Saturday that earned her a spot in the Brisbane International final against Rybakina, the ...
Due to the loss of world No. 1 Iga Świątek in the fourth round, Sabalenka became, for the first time, the world No. 1 tennis player at the conclusion of the tournament. [129] Sabalenka became the 29th player to be ranked No. 1 in the world on the WTA Tour, and the second Belarusian, after Victoria Azarenka.
Eleventh-seeded Grigor Dimitrov came out strong against top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz on Thursday night and went on to win 6-2, 6-4 in the Miami Open quarterfinals, his first victory over a top-five ...