Tennis is Life

Former World #21 Aleksandra Wozniak


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Aleksandra is a Canadian former tennis player. She turned professional in November 2005, and achieved a career-best ranking of No. 21 in June 2009, making her the fifth highest-ranked Canadian singles player of all time. She won one WTA and eleven ITF tournaments. At the Bank of the West Classic in Stanford in 2008, she became the first Canadian in 20 years to capture a WTA singles title and the first Quebecer in history to have accomplished such a feat. She reached a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 3 on January 31, 2005. Wozniak was named Female Player of the Year by Tennis Canada five times (2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012).

HIGHLIGHTS

  • #1 FedCup (Canada) for 5 years
  • Record number of games won in Fed Cup Canada: 40 games
  • 1 WTA Title and 12 ITF titles
  • Reached the Round of 16 at Roland Garros / French Open
  • Victories against World No. 1: S. Williams, Azarenka, Barty, Jankovic, Wozniacki, Mauresmo
  • Find out more at www.aleksandrawozniak.net


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    Tennis is LifeBy Uros Budimac