Anna Kournikova autographed Photograph

You are bidding on a 8x10 Color photo of Anna Kournikova.

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Kournikova debuted in professional tennis at age 14 in the for Russia, the youngest player ever to participate and win. ^{In , she turned pro, and won two titles, in and . At age 15, she reached the fourth round of the 1996 , only to be stopped by then-top ranked player, . Kournikova was a member of the Russian delegation to the in . In 1996, she was named . In 1997, as a 16-year-old, she reached the semi-finals of , where she lost to the eventual champion, by a score of 6–3, 6–2.}

1998 was her breakthrough year, when she broke into the top 20 rankings for the first time and scored impressive victories over , , and . Kournikova's two doubles titles came in 1999 and 2002, both at the in the Women's Doubles event with partner , with whom she played frequently starting in 1999. Kournikova proved a successful doubles player on the professional circuit, winning 16 tournament doubles titles, including two Australian Opens and being a finalist in mixed doubles at the and at Wimbledon, and reaching the No.1 ranking in doubles in the tour rankings. Her pro career doubles record was 200-71. However, her singles career plateaued after 1999. For the most part, she managed to retain her ranking between 10 and 15 (her career high singles ranking was No.8), but her expected finals breakthrough failed to occur; she only reached four finals out of 130 singles tournaments, never in a Grand Slam event, and never won one.

The Signature was done in Blue marker.

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