| ||||||||||||||
Tennis is known for more than just being a sport. The lassy ladies who gloss up this sweaty play make sure that people who don't even know how to spell Sharapova, sit in front of their TV sets, their toungues hanging open. Here, we have for you a compilation of the sexiest female tennis stars ever:
10. Ashley Harkleroad

Ashley Harkleroad (born May 2, 1985), is an American Tennis player. She reached a career-high ranking of No. 39 on June 9, 2003, and is currently ranked 91 in singles and 168 in doubles, as well as 68 in the Race to the Sony Ericsson Championships.
9. Nicole Vaidisova
Nicole Vaidišová (born April 23 1989) is a czech female Tennis player. Vaidišová has been playing tennis since she was six years old. Her serve is considered her biggest weapon. As of April 6, 2009, Vaidišová is ranked World No. 58. On August 9, 2006, at the age of 17 years, three months, and two weeks, she became the 12th-youngest player in WTA tour history to be ranked in the top 10.
8. Steffi Graf
Stefanie Maria Graf (born June 14, 1969), former World No. 1 ranked female Tennis player from Germany. Billie Jean King is quoted as saying in 1999, "Steffi is definitely the greatest women's Tennis player of all time." Martina Navratilova has included Graf on her list of great players. In December 1999, Graf was named the greatest female Tennis player of the 20th century by a panel of experts assembled by the Associated Press.
7. Maria Kirilenko
Maria Yuryevna Kirilenko (born January 25, 1987) is a Russian professional Tennis player. Born in Moscow, she won her first WTA Tour title in 2005, defeating Anna-Lena Grönefeld 6–3, 6–4 in the China Open. Kirilenko reached #18, her career-high singles ranking, on the WTA tour in July 2008. She is a good friend of Maria Sharapova, and is affectionately called Makiri. She won the junior event at the 2002 Canadian Open, as well as the 2002 US Open junior tournament.
6. Anastasia Myskina
Anastasia Andreyevna Myskina (born July 8, 1981, Moscow, Russia) is a professional Tennis player from Russia. In 2004 she won the French Open, becoming the first Russian female Tennis player to win a Grand Slam event. Subsequent to this victory she rose to number 3 on the WTA ranking, becoming the first Russian female Tennis player to reach the top three in the history of the rankings.
5. Martina Hingis
Martina Hingis (born September 30, 1980 ) is a retired professional Tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No.1. She won five Grand Slam singles titles (three Australian Open, one Wimbledon, and one US Open). She also won nine Grand Slam women's doubles titles, winning a calendar year Grand Slam in 1998, and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
4. Daniela Hantuchova
Daniela Hantuchová (born April 23, 1983) is a Slovak professional Tennis player. She turned professional in 1999 and had her breakthrough year in 2002, when she won her first Tier I tournament and ended the year in the top ten.
3.Elena Dementieva:
Elena Dementieva (born 15 October 1981) is a professional Tennis player from Russia who has won two Olympic medals in singles, including the gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. She has also reached the finals of two Grand Slam events. As of 6 April 2009, she is ranked World No. 3.
2.Anna Kournikova
Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova (born June 7, 1981) is a semi-retired Russian professional Tennis player and model. Her celebrity status made her one of the best known Tennis players worldwide. At the peak of her fame, fans looking for images of Kournikova made her name (or misspellings of it) one of the most common search strings on the internet search engine Google.
1. Maria Sharapova
Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (April 19, 1987) is a Russian born Binational American & Russian professional tennis player. A former World No. 1, she was on March 23, 2009, ranked World No. 30 by the Women's Tennis Association. Sharapova has won three Grand Slam singles titles. In 2004, at the age of 17, she won Wimbledon, defeating Serena Williams in the final. She has since won the 2006 US Open, defeating Justine Henin in the final,and the 2008 Australian Open, defeating Ana Ivanović in the final.
Also Read
* 6 Sexy, Sneaky Acts of Seduction
* Sania out of Dubai Tennis Championships singles
* Aus Open success will boost tennis in India: Sania
* Tennis match brought Dokic back to game
* Jelena will always do well in tennis
|
|