Dinara Safina

Dinara Safina, born in Russia in 27 Apr, 1986, was a tennis sensation. With her powerful groundstrokes and competitive spirit, she rose to the top of the tennis world. Safina achieved a career-high ranking of World No. 1 in 2009. She reached three Grand Slam finals, showcasing her talent on the biggest stages. Despite facing injuries and setbacks, Safina's determination never wavered. Off the court, she's known for her kindness and sportsmanship. Safina retired from professional tennis but continues to inspire aspiring athletes with her resilience and passion for the game.

Here is a glimpse at her accomplishments:-

• Clinched a silver medal in singles event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
• Winner of the Fed Cup in Team Competitions in the year 2005.
• Won the US Open doubles title with partner Nathalie Dechy in 2007
• Reached the finals of the Hopman Cup in 2009.