Monika Seleš
Monika Seleš is a former professional tennis player who was born on December 2, 1973, in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia (now Serbia). She became a naturalized American citizen and is renowned for her powerful two-handed strokes and competitive spirit. Seleš was a dominant force in women's tennis in the early 1990s, winning nine Grand Slam singles titles before the age of 20, making her one of the youngest players to achieve such success. Her career was notably interrupted by a tragic on-court stabbing in 1993, which led to a hiatus from the sport. After her return, she continued to compete at a high level and remains a beloved figure in tennis, celebrated for her resilience and contributions to the game.
Born on Dec 02, 1973 (51 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 3,280,815 | 1,301 | $19,000 | 8$ |
| Serbia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 2,662 | $55,000 | 17$ |
| Totals | 2 | 12,018,186 | 3,963 | $74,000 | 25$ |
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Recent Mentions
Serbia:
Monika Seleš was a significant influence on Ana Ivanović's early tennis career.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Amanda Anisimova repeated the success of Monika Seleš by winning the tournament in Doha.
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