Birthdate: 4/12/1983
Height: 5'9'' (175 cm)
Weight: 132 lbs (60 kg)
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Residence:Belgrade, Serbia
Plays: Right-handed
Turned Pro: 1998
Career Review
Singles Record: 214 - 135
Singles Titles: 5
Double Titles: 4
Prize Money: $3,663,335
Singles Career Titles (5)
2001 - Rome, Tokyo [Princess Cup], Moscow
2002 - Sarasota, Birmingham
Singles Career Finalist (7)
2001 - Bahia, Zurich, Linz
2002 - Paris Indoors, Strasbourg, San Diego
2003 - Zurich
Singles Career Finalist (7)
2001 - Bahia, Zurich, Linz
2002 - Paris Indoors, Strasbourg, San Diego
2003 - Zurich
Double Career Titles (4)
2001- Linz (w/Petrova)
2002- Sarasota (w/Likhovtseva), Los Angeles (w/Clijsters), Linz (w/Petrova)
2004 Highlights
February
As world No. 17 and No. 7 seed, reached Tokyo [Pan Pacific] SF before l. to defending and eventual champion, former world No. 1 Davenport (current No. 6 and No. 2 seed); at Paris [Indoors], as world No. 15, No. 4 seed and with a 1r bye, l. opening match 46 76(5) 60 to No. 35 Bovina; still world No. 15, and No. 6 seed, was upset in 1r at Dubai by No. 40 Mandula.
March
At Doha, as world No. 15 and No. 6 seed, rallied vs. No. 45 Pratt 06 63 64 before l. 2r to No. 77 Zheng 64 61; at Miami, as world No. 16 and No. 12 seed with a 1r bye, l. 3s 4r match to No. 8 Dementieva (No. 6 seed).
April
At Amelia Island, as world No. 18 and No. 11 seed, was upset in 1r by No. 42 Frazier; at Charleston, as world No. 18 and No. 12 seed, d. No. 147 qualifier Panova before l. 2r to No. 42 Mandula.
Personal
Started working with Borna Bikic in Vienna in June 2003; previously coached by Heinz Gunthardt; Enjoys shopping, music and the beach...Likes to visit Rome and Paris...Self-described as friendly, outgoing, open, and on-court as determined, motivated and competitive.Most memorable experience has been participating in the 2000 Olympics.
(chinaopen.cn September 10, 2004)