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The tennis player Ana Ivanovic serbia, new world No. 1, got into his first Roland Garros' big 'in the finals after beating the Russian Dinara Safina 6-4 and 6-3 by

Do not remember the end precisely because of its technical level or large shocks, although it has been the most disputed in recent years following recent titles Justine Henin. Ivanovic showed more mettle and experience before a Russian very baffled and past revolutions, just what had happened to him Ivanovic only a year ago.

A break in the first game of the meeting put forward to serbia, which used its right to draw from the runway to Safina and also surprised with a powerful blow at the beginning of the game.

Quickly and without much history it was 4-1 in favour of Ivanovic, before a Dinara Safina to which no one to fall right. A coup angled from side to side of the track and one left put the maximum advantage on the scoreboard and set totally in the face for serbia.

But Safina is a fighter, like his brother. The same gestures of great Marat could see on the face of the young Russian tennis player, that based on self-esteem and anger with his right arm equaled the scoreboard to four. The worst thing was that the Russians are yearning for uncontrolled in the next game and fell by Dinara that would draw definitive (6-4).

The second manga began more matched. Safina threw the rest and was more aggressive, but never connect several good blows followed. Too many mistakes not passed bill forced him to Russia, which still fought to 4-3. By then Ivanovic already had a break advantage and was limited to live on incomes.

Much has talked itself to the Russian end, desperate, unable to find a way to harm his rival. The 5-3 was a slab of Ivanovic and Safina too heavy, smashed physically handed over the party in next game (6-3).

Finally Ana Ivanovic won a Grand Slam final after three attempts. The serbia, new queen of tennis world number one held her in the best possible way and now has the experience it lacked in big events. A warning for the rest of the circuit.

The tennis player Ana Ivanovic serbia not enjoyed great seasons on courts of brick dust, but will try to improve last year and win the French Open at Roland Garros.

The tennis player Ana Ivanovic serbia not enjoyed great seasons on courts of brick dust, but will try to improve last year and win the French Open at Roland Garros.

The 20-year-old player lost to Belgian Justine Henin at the end of 2007, and Now, before the withdrawal of former world number one, is one of the favorites to win the title on June 7.

To prepare for this event, which will begin on Sunday, Ivanovic focused on the physical, playing games on long brick dust.

"I was training a lot on my movement specific dust," said serbia in an interview with Reuters at the Berlin Open, a week before the announcement of his departure on Henin before playing their first encounter on courts of brick dust. tennis.

"The important thing is to stay in shape and try to slip, because that will help me a lot. The movement of dust is very different from the hard courts," he said.

Be ready to change the style of brick dust means a lot of work with a fitness coach.

"One must be very strong heart and the adductor muscles, something that my coach is working," he added.

Ivanovic was speaking

Born in Serbia 21 years ago and say it's one of the most e, overtaking Maria Sharapova and Anita Kournikova. See photo gallery.

The tennis not only gives figures for his talent on the court but also gives rise beauties who earn money for their work outside the brick dust.

Ana Ivanovic is a professional tennis player serbia born on November 6, 1987 in Belgrade, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Current No. 2, the WTA world rankings, the beautiful brunette played his first final of a Grand Slam tournament at Roland Garros 2007, where he lost to the No. 1 Justine Henin, the same year also reached semifinals at Wimbledon and the WTA Tour Championships disputed in Madrid. In 2008 Australia Open the girl reached the second final of a Grand Slam in his career, lost to the Russian player Maria Sharapova.

Ivanovic was born in a traditional family serbia being the largest of two brothers. The mother, Dragana, is a lawyer, continues party of his daughter along with her father, Miroslav, who is an economist. Ivanovic has a younger brother, Milos, which loves to play basketball, but confessed after tennis is a football fan and follower of Partizan Belgrade.

Among his hobbies are shopping, going to movies, watch movies on DVD (including thrillers) and watch television series like 24, Lost and Prison Break. It is also fond of reading, particularly history and Greek Mythology. Ivanovic grew up watching and admiring play Monica Seles, also admires Roger Federer for his professionalism both inside and outside the track.

In September 2007 she was appointed goodwill ambassador of UNICEF in Serbia along with Jelena Jankovic, Aleksandar Ðorðeviæ and Emir Kusturica. Ivanovic has taken a special interest in early childhood education and child protection, too visit schools to promote studies and sport among younger people.

Also in 2007 began studies Ivanovic finance and Spanish at a private university in Belgrade. He speaks Serbian, fluent English and have mastered some Spanish. She confesses a girl normal resolute, sensitive, determined and extremely competitive.

It is considered one of the most sexy tennis circuit female, Cope covers a multitude of international press. It has recently been elected at the post No. 23 Top 100 of 2008 by readers of FHM magazine, ahead of beauties of the stature of Charlize Theron, Natalie Portman and Salma Hayek, among others. His colleague and rival Maria Sharapova, ending the number 30 on this list, and former tennis player Anna Kournikova, the number 81.

Many are betting that this year, the international tennis is in full transition in the leadership of its stars. In males, the target is to see if the Swiss Roger Federer, the world number one, achieves withstand the onslaught of impetuous Serbian Novak Djokovic.

In ladies, the expectation is twofold, as the beautiful Russian Maria Sharapova it appeared a competitor with sufficient weight to eclipsarla both at the stadium and at the gateway.

This is Ana Ivanovic of 20 years and who is in second place in the ladder female. The first belongs to the Belgian Justine Henin.

That Ivanovic either second is high impact, because it is assumed that this place was reserved for Sharapova, who fell to fifth place.

But thats not all. Ivanovic begins to attract attention in the field of fashion and advertising, which means that Sharapova had no rival.

Ivanovic is the image of Adidas, firm that found a beautiful dummy to rival the Russian, married with Nike. Although contracts are signed succulent (s image Peugeot official in Serbia, for example, and intends to extend it for the world) who will Ivanovic at the forefront of Fortune, with all that that implies, this terrifies his mother, who fears that the privacy of her daughter starts aired in public.

It will be seen whether Ivanovic succeeds in the head in place while fighting for enshrinement in the stadium, which is the most cares ... For now.

The Belgian Justine Henin and Serbian Ana Ivanovic, ranked in the top two positions in the world ranking in the WTA circuit, will compete in May at the German Open taking place in Berlin, as confirmed today the organizers of the event.

Ivanovic, a finalist in the Australia Open, won in Berlin last year after recovering from a set lost in front of the Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova to get his first title on clay, detailed Reuters.

For its part, Henin was crowned three times in the German capital.

It is hoped that the tournament, which distributes 1.34 million in prizes, attracts other players placed among the top 10 ranking to play between 5 and 11 May.