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Victoria Azarenka

Viktoriya Fiodorovna Azarenka, also known as Victoria Azarenka (Belarusian: Russian: born 31 July 1989) is a Belarusian professional tennis player. Her career high and current ranking is World No. 3, which she first achieved on 12 September 2011. She became the highest-ranked Belarusian player ever, surpassing Natasha Zvereva by two spots.[2] Azarenka has won two mixed doubles Grand Slam titles – 2007 US Open with Max Mirnyi and 2008 French Open with Bob Bryan. She has won seven singles titles, including the Premier Mandatory Sony Ericsson Open in 2009 and 2011 and has made one Grand Slam semifinal appearance at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships and another five quarterfinal appearances overall.

Vera Zvonareva

Vera Igorevna Zvonareva  pronounced   born September 7, 1984) is a professional tennis player from Russia. She was introduced to tennis at the age of six and turned professional in 2000.[2] Her career high is World No. 2 by the WTA, and she is currently ranked as the World No. 4.[3] Zvonareva has won twelve WTA Tour singles titles[3] and reached the finals of the 2008 WTA Tour Championships, 2010 Wimbledon Championships and 2010 US Open. She also was a bronze medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Petra Kvitová

Country Czech Republic Residence Fulnek, Czech Republic Born 8 March 1990 (age 21) Bílovec, Czechoslovakia Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Turned pro 2006 Plays Left-handed (two-handed backhand) Career prize money US$ 4,415,923 Singles Career record 186–92 Career titles 5 WTA, 7 ITF Highest ranking No. 5 (3 October 2011) Current ranking No. 5 (3 October 2011)[1]

Maria Sharapova

Maria Yuryevna Sharapova ,IPA:  (born April 19, 1987) is a Russian professional tennis player and a former World No. 1. A US resident since 1994,[4] Sharapova has won 24 WTA singles titles, including three Grand Slam singles titles at the 2004 Wimbledon, 2006 US Open and 2008 Australian Open. She has also won the year-end invitational WTA Tour Championships in 2004. The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has ranked Sharapova World No. 1 in singles on four separate occasions. She became the World No. 1 for the first time on Aug 22, 2005 and last regained this ranking for the fourth time on May 19, 2008. She is currently ranked World No. 2. She has been in 5 Grand Slam finals. Her Grand Slam final record is 3–2.

CAROLINE WOZNIACKI

Off season chillin The WTA ladies are already deep into rest and relaxation mode. The paparazzi caught Caroline Wozniaki sunbathing topless in a cute bikini while vacationing on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius last week. Agnieszka Radwanska and Urszula Radwanska came along for the trip. I am very pleased to have a holiday and relax. I feel I really have given everything this year, so I deserve it Caroline said in Doha before jetting off for 10 days in paradise. This is reportedly her first vacation unaccompanied by her parents – make the most of it, Caroline! Country Denmark Residence Monte Carlo, Monaco Born 11 July 1990 (age 21) Odense, Denmark Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1/2 in) Turned pro 18 July 2005 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Career prize money US$ 10,462,977 Official web site www.carolinewozniacki.dk