Working with Hugo Armando Mother's name is Alla; father's name is Fedor; has one brother, Max Introduced to tennis at age 7 by her mother. Favorite shot is her backhand; favorite surface is hardcourts Speaks Belarusian, English and Russian Enjoys music (rock, club hip-hop, R&B), seeing friends, surfing, paddle boarding, cooking, comedy and karaoke Has a young son named Leo Favorite cities are hometown of Minsk and New York City Admires Roger Federer for his professionalism on and off of the court.

SINGLES Winner (21): 2020 - New York [Western & Southern Open] 2016 - Indian Wells, Miami, Brisbane 2013 - Australian Open, Doha, Cincinnati 2012 - Australian Open, Sydney, Doha, Indian Wells, Beijing, Linz 2011 - Miami, Marbella, Luxembourg 2010 - Stanford, Moscow 2009 - Miami, Brisbane, Memphis Finalist (20): 2021 - Indian Wells 2020 - US Open, Ostrava 2019 - Monterrey 2015 - Doha 2014 - Brisbane 2013 - US Open, Rome, Carlsbad 2012 - US Open, Stuttgart, Madrid 2011 - WTA Finals, Madrid 2010 - Dubai, Eastbourne 2008 - Gold Coast, Prague 2007 - Estoril, Tashkent DOUBLES Winner (10): 2023 - Madrid (w/Haddad Maia) 2021 - Berlin (w/Sabalenka) 2019 - Acapulco (w/S.Zheng), Rome (w/Barty) 2011 - Madrid, Stanford (both w/Kirilenko) 2010 - Cincinnati (w/Kirilenko) 2009 - Memphis (w/Wozniacki), Indian Wells (w/Zvonareva) 2006 - Tashkent (w/Poutchek) Finalist (11): 2019 - US Open (w/Barty) 2011 - Australian Open, Toronto (both w/Kirilenko) 2009 - Roland Garros (w/Vesnina) 2008 - Australian Open (w/Peer), Amelia Island (w/Vesnina) 2007 - Stanford, San Diego (both w/Chakvetadze), Luxembourg (w/Peer), Moscow (w/Poutchek) 2006 - Memphis (w/Wozniacki) MIXED DOUBLES GRAND SLAM TITLES AND FINALS Winner (2): 2008 - Roland Garros (w/B.Bryan) 2007 - US Open (w/Mirnyi) Finalist (2): 2018 - Wimbledon (w/J.Murray) 2007 - Australian Open (w/Mirnyi) MIXED DOUBLES OLYMPIC TITLES Winner (1): 2012 - London (w/Mirnyi)

Contested 12 singles events in 2025, with top results being R16 at Bad Homburg (as qualifier) and Brisbane, as well as US Open 3r (l. Pegula). In doubles, made WTA 1000 Madrid SF (w/Krueger, l. V.Kudermetova/Mertens)

Best results in 2024 were reaching SF at Brisbane (l. Sabalenka), Miami (l. Rybakina) and Berlin (l. Kalinskaya); also made 4r at Australian Open (l. Yastremska) and four additional Tour QFs

Opened 2023 with QF at Adelaide #1 (l. Noskova) before reaching semifinal at Australian Open (l. Rybakina). Made 4r at Wimbledon (l. Svitolina) and 2r at US Open before earning a QF finish at Guadalajara (l. Garcia)

Standout result in 2022 was SF in last tournament of her season, at Guadalajara (l. eventual champion Pegula). Also reached QFs at Washington DC and Adelaide, while made R16 at Australian Open and US Open

Best result in 2021 came in final event when she finished R-Up at Indian Wells (l. Badosa on third set tie-break). Also made SFs at Doha and Bad Homburg

One of five players to reach three or more finals in 2020, lifting one trophy at the Western & Southern Open (first title since 2016). Finished year ranked No.13, her best season-end ranking since 2013 (No.2)

Advanced to her fifth career Grand Slam final at 2020 US Open (finished R-Up to Osaka), which helped her return to the Top 20 for the first time since March 2017; named winner of the 2020 WTA Comeback Player of the Year Award, as voted on by members of the international media

Highlights of 2019 were 37th singles final at Monterrey (l. Muguruza in F via ret. w/leg injury), and reaching US Open doubles final w/Barty (l. Mertens/Sabalenka). On February 2, 2019 returned to Top 50 for first time following the birth of her child

Made return to tennis in June 2017 following birth of first child, Leo, in December 2016; reached 2r of comeback event at Mallorca (d. Ozaki, l. Konjuh)

Ended 2016 ranked No.13, despite missing second half of season after going on maternity leave (announced pregnancy mid-July). Lifted three titles, at Brisbane and 'Sunshine Double' of Indian Wells and Miami; third woman to achieve Sunshine Double after Graf in 1994 and 1996 and Clijsters in 2005

Limited to total of 23 events over 2014-15 seasons due to variety of injuries

Posted five consecutive Top-10 finishes between 2009 and 2013, qualifying for the WTA Finals on each occasion (l. Kvitova in 2011 final in Istanbul)

Won second Grand Slam singles crown with successful title defense at 2013 Australian Open (d. Li Na in F); also posted back-to-back US Open R-Ups in 2012 and 2013 (l. S.Williams in both finals)

Ascended to World No.1 after winning first Grand Slam singles title at 2012 Australian Open (d. Sharapova in F), and held top spot for a total of 51 weeks

Began 2012 with 26-match win streak - best start since Hingis went 37-0 in 1997. Went on to win Tour-leading 69 matches in 2012, season highlighted by six titles, finishing as WTA's year-end No.1

Won two medals for Belarus at 2012 Olympics - bronze in singles and mixed doubles gold (w/Mirnyi)

Two-time Grand Slam mixed doubles champion, at 2007 US Open (w/Mirnyi) and 2008 Roland Garros (w/B.Bryan)

Made her Top 100 debut on July 10, 2006 (No.99) and Top 50 debut on May 14, 2007 (No.49)

Made WTA main draw debut at 2005 Kolkata

ITF Junior World Champion for 2005; reached first WTA Tour-level semifinal at Guangzhou the same year