(1995-12-24) 24 December 1995 (age 28) Tallinn, Estonia
Height
1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro
2010
Retired
2023
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
US$7,940,128
Official website
anettkontaveit.ee
Singles
Career record
390–204 (65.7%)
Career titles
6
Highest ranking
No. 2 (6 June 2022)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
QF (2020)
French Open
4R (2018)
Wimbledon
3R (2017, 2018, 2019)
US Open
4R (2015, 2020)
Other tournaments
Tour Finals
F (2021)
Olympic Games
1R (2020)
Doubles
Career record
55–45 (55.0%)
Career titles
0
Highest ranking
No. 95 (2 March 2020)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
2R (2019, 2020)
French Open
3R (2019)
Wimbledon
2R (2017, 2022)
US Open
2R (2019, 2021)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon
1R (2023)
Team competitions
Fed Cup
26–17 (60.5%)
Anett Kontaveit (Estonian pronunciation:[aˈnetːˈkon.taˈveit]; born 24 December 1995) is an Estonian former professional tennis player. She was ranked as high as world No. 2 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), which she first achieved on 6 June 2022 to become the highest-ranked Estonian tennis player in history. She also attained a career-high ranking of No. 95 in doubles on 2 March 2020.
Kontaveit won six singles titles on the WTA Tour as well as eleven singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She produced her best performance at a major by reaching the quarterfinals at the 2020 Australian Open, and she also contested two WTA 1000 finals at the 2018 Wuhan Open and 2022 Qatar Open. In 2021, after winning four titles in the span of seven tournaments between August and October, Kontaveit became the first Estonian to qualify for and participate in the WTA Finals, where she reached the final.[1]
In June 2023, Kontaveit announced her retirement following her diagnosis of lumbar disc degeneration and she made her final professional appearance at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships, where she played her final match on 7 July 2023. She played her farewell match at Tondiraba Ice Hall in Tallinn, Estonia against her close friend Ons Jabeur on 11 November 2023.[2]
^Tambur, Silver (31 October 2021). "VIDEO: Anett Kontaveit becomes the first Estonian tennis player to qualify for WTA Finals".
^ERR, Hanna Hinsberg | (18 July 2023). "Anett Kontaveit to play farewell match in Tallinn in November". ERR. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
AnettKontaveit (Estonian pronunciation: [aˈnetː ˈkon.taˈveit]; born 24 December 1995) is an Estonian former professional tennis player. She was ranked...
of Estonian professional tennis player AnettKontaveit since her professional debut in 2010. So far, Kontaveit has won six WTA Tour level singles titles...
Osaka. At the Miami Open, she defeated Aleksandra Krunić and 28th seed AnettKontaveit, and reached the third round where she lost to Monica Puig. Sakkari...
tough, but encouraging loss to eventual semifinalist and eighth seed AnettKontaveit in the opening round of the Kremlin Cup despite leading by a break...
grass-court season with two ITF tournaments in England but lost twice to AnettKontaveit, in straight sets. She sustained an ankle injury from her first qualifying...
hiatus to make her debut at the US Open where she lost to second seed AnettKontaveit. She entered the 2023 Australian Open, and the tournaments in Hobart...
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Su-wei stopped her. At Australian Open, she lost in first round to AnettKontaveit. At Indian Wells Open, she lost in the second round of qualification...
She rebounded at the Qatar Open, reaching the final with wins over AnettKontaveit, Maria Sakkari, Zheng Saisai and Svetlana Kuznetsova. In the final...
the Ostrava Open, Alexandrova lost in the first round to eighth seed AnettKontaveit. At her final tournament of the year, the Upper Austria Ladies Linz...
Sport. "AnettKontaveit: Kontaveit has ended the contract with Schaap and will now be coached by a British coach". AnettKontaveit: Kontaveit has ended...
2021. Second-seeded AnettKontaveit won the singles title. By winning the title, Kontaveit qualified for the WTA Finals. AnettKontaveit defeated Simona Halep...
defeating Astra Sharma in the first round. She then upset sixth seed AnettKontaveit in straight sets marking her first top-ten win. She lost the following...
vs. Lindsay Davenport was abandoned due to rain. The final between AnettKontaveit vs. Ann Li was abandoned due to a delay in schedule. Competed under...
entered the main draw as a lucky loser but lost in the first round to AnettKontaveit. Ranked 54 at the Australian Open, she was eliminated in the first...
43 on November 8) Clara Tauson (reached place No. 44 on November 8) AnettKontaveit (reached place No. 7 on November 15) Paula Badosa (reached place No...
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