Ana Ivanović is a former World No.1 Serbian tennis player. As of June 14, 2010, she is ranked World No. 45 by the WTA rankings. She won the 2008 French Open and was the runner-up in singles at the 2007 French Open and the 2008 Australian Open.
Ivanović visited a primary school in Serbia during her inauguration and said: "I'm also looking forward to going into the classroom and meeting many kids.
Ivanović's mother Dragana, who is a lawyer, attends all of her daughter's matches. Her father, Miroslav, a self-employed businessman, attends as many events as he possibly can.
Ivanović is an offensive baseliner who is notable for her aggressive play. From 2007-2008, Ivanović was regarded as one of the best competitors on the women's tour.
After winning the 2008 French Open and becoming #1, Ivanović has endured a significant slump in form. Many tennis analysts attribute her downword spiral to her lack of confidence and self belief. At the 2010 Australian Open, Hall of Famer Martina Navratilova commented that, "while she has absolutely no confidence in herself, she still fights till the last point."
