Svetlana Kuznetsova

Quick Facts

Full Name	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Occupation	Tennis Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 27, 1985(1985-06-27)
Age	39
Birthplace	Russia
Country	Russia
Horoscope	Cancer

Svetlana Kuznetsova Biography

Svetlana Kuznetsova is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on June 27, 1985 in Russia, Russia. Well-rounded player known for heavy topspin and bouts of inconsistency; she won the US Open in 2004 and the French Open in 2009.

She was the third Russian woman to win a Grand Slam title after Anastasia Myskina and Maria Sharapova.

By the end of the season, Kuznetsova showed low results due to her hand injury, twice losing in the second round in a total of three tournaments, after receiving a bye. She withdrew from the Kremlin Cup, where she was the two-times defending champion. On 23 October, she fell out of the top-10 and dropped to the 11th position, ending her 65 weeks streak in the top 10.

Kuznetsova was seeded 26th at the French Open. She upset world No. 3 Agnieszka Radwańska in the third round, but subsequently lost in the fourth round to eventual runner-up Sara Errani.

Her father Aleksandr Kuznetsov was an Olympic cycling coach.

Svetlana Kuznetsova Net Worth

Svetlana Kuznetsova is one of the richest Tennis Player from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Svetlana Kuznetsova 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She began playing tennis when she was 7 years old.

She joined the International Tennis Federation in 2000.

At the French Open, Kuznetsova reached her second consecutive Grand Slam quarter-final, where she lost to world No. 1 and eventual champion Serena Williams in three sets. The second set which Kuznetsova won was the only one dropped by Williams during the tournament. She had defeated 22nd-seed and compatriot Ekaterina Makarova and German sixth seed Angelique Kerber en route.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Svetlana Kuznetsova height 5 feet 8 inches Svetlana weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Svetlana Kuznetsova Dating?

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Svetlana Aleksandrovna Kuznetsova was born in Leningrad. Her father, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, has coached five Olympic and world cycling champions. Kuznetsova’s mother, Galina Tsareva, is a six-time world champion and holder of 20 world records in cycling, and her brother, Nikolay Kuznetsov, was a silver medalist at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and coach of the Russian cycling team Lokomotiv. Kuznetsova never showed interest in cycling, but rather tennis. She later stated in an interview that she liked watching tennis from an early age, preferring men’s over women’s tennis. “I had posters in my room of MaliVai Washington, Marcelo Ríos, and (Yevgeny) Kafelnikov. It’s very weird but this is who I liked. Later I was a big fan of (Marat) Safin.”, she said. Kuznetsova began to play tennis at the age of seven, and moved to Spain six years later to receive better training and coaching. While there, she became fluent in Spanish.

Facts & Trivia

Svetlana Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Svetlana Kuznetsova celebrates birthday on June 27 of every year.

Kuznetsova debuted in her first International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament in Mallorca on 31 January. In the first round, she defeated Katia Altilia from Italy in two straight sets, 6–0, 6–4. However, she lost in the quarterfinal to Oana Elena Golimbioschi. Her next appearance was in Talence in April. She defeated Aurore Desertin in the first round, but lost in the second round to Berengere Karpenschif, both from France. In Minsk, Belarus, in a tournament using the short sets scoring system, she reached the quarterfinal, after defeating the unranked Vera Zvonareva in the first round in four sets, and Daria Panova in three sets in the second round. In the quarterfinal, she lost to 574th ranked Elena Voropaeva in four sets, after losing two tie breaks in the two earlier sets. However, Kuznetsova was ranked in the top 900, receiving her first ranking of 889 during the week ending 20 November 2000. She moved to Mallorca again and lost in the first round to Dinara Safina after winning the first set. Her last tournament of the year was again in Mallorca, but now played in a minimum of four sets. In the round of 32, she defeated Silvia Disderi. However, she fell to eighth seeded Mihaela Moldovan in the last round. She ended the season ranked 889.

Did Svetlana Kuznetsova retire?

Former US Open Champion Svetlana Kuznetsova May Pull Plug On 2021 Season. The Russian has lost her five most recent matches played on the Tour prior to taking a break. Svetlana Kuznetsova has admitted that she is unsure when she will be returning to competitive tennis as she focuses on her health.

How old is Kuznetsova?

36 years (June 27, 1985)

How tall is Svetlana Kuznetsova?

5′ 9″

How many Grand slams has svetlana Kuznetsova won?

2

What does Kuznetsov mean?

Kuznetsov, Kuznyetsov, Kuznetsoff, or Kouznetsov (masculine, Russian: Кузнецов) or Kuznetsova (feminine, Russian: Кузнецова) is the third most common Russian surname, an equivalent of the English “Smith” (derived from a Russian word kuznets that means blacksmith).