TennisIgor Andreev (born 1983), tennis player Anna Chakvetadze (born 1987), tennis player Andrei Chesnokov (born 1966), tennis player Nikolay Davydenko (born 1981), current world number 5 tennis player. Elena Dementieva (born 1981), current top 10 tennis player. Reached 2 Grand Slam finals in 2004 (French Open and U.S. Open), as well as the 2000 Summer Olympics final. Vera Dushevina (born 1986), tennis player Yevgeny Kafelnikov (born 1974), former world no. 1 tennis player. Maria Kirilenko (born 1987), tennis player Anna Kournikova (born 1981), former top 10 tennis player, celebrity, and model. Evgeny Korolev (born 1988), tennis player Igor Kunitsyn (born 1981), tennis player Svetlana Kuznetsova (born 1985), former world no. 2 and current top 4 tennis player. Won the 2004 U.S. Open. Anastasia Myskina (born 1981), former world no. 2 tennis player. Won the 2004 French Open (becoming the first Russian woman to win a grand slam title). Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (born 1991), tennis player Nadia Petrova (born 1982), former top 3 tennis player. Evgeniya Rodina (born 1989), tennis player Marat Safin (born 1980), former world no. 1 tennis player. Won 2000 U.S. Open and 2005 Australian Open. Dinara Safina (born 1986), 2008 French Open runner-up Maria Sharapova (born 1987), former world no. 1 tennis player. Won 2004 Wimbledon at age of 17 as well as 2006 U.S. Open and 2008 Australian Open. Only Russian woman with more than 1 Grand Slam title and only Russian female to take the spot of world no. 1. Dmitry Tursunov (born 1982), tennis player Mikhail Youzhny (born 1982), tennis player Elena Vesnina (born 1986), tennis player