On September 8, 2007, Ivanović has become a UNICEF National Ambassador for Serbia, alongside Aleksandar Đorđević and Emir Kusturica. She takes a special interest in the fields of education and child protection. Ivanović visited a primary school in Serbia during her inauguration and said: "I'm also looking forward to going into the classroom and meeting many kids." She is also a fan of football team FK Partizan Belgrade.
Ana Ivanovic born November 6, 1987, in Belgrade) is a Serbian professional tennis player. She is currently ranked World No. 2 and is the top ranked Serbian player, just in front of compatriot Jelena Jankovic. At the 2007 French Open, Ivanović reached her first Grand Slam singles final, losing to Justine Henin. She also reached the semifinals of Wimbledon and the Women's Tennis Association Tour Championships in 2007. At the 2008 Australian Open final, she was defeated by Maria Sharapova.
Ana Ivanovic's mother, Dragana, a lawyer, attends her daughter's matches all season along, while Ana's father, Miroslav, who is a self-employed businessman attends as many events as he can. Ana has a younger brother Miloš, with whom she loves to play basketball. Other hobbies include shopping, watching movies and playing Sudoku. Ivanović's uncle is a former footballer and now a coach. One of her uncles lives in Melbourne, Australia. Her inspiration to begin playing was Monica Seles, and she also admires Roger Federer.
Friday, February 1, 2008
Ana Ivanovic Biography
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Ana will be at a great event at the USTA Tennis Center in Flushing, NY on Saturday August 23rd. It’s for Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day, which is a huge kick off for the US Open. There will be tennis, music and all sorts of fun stuff. The lineup looks awesome. Musicians Demi Lovato, Colby O’Donis, Menudo, Push Play will be there. Plus, Ana, Andy Roddick, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will help kids improve their swings! Check it out! http://www.usopen.org/arthur_ashe_kids_day/fullstory.sps?iType=13846&iNewsid=405543
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