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Jelena Jankovi is a Serbian professional tennis player. Jankovi is a former World No.in singles, a ranking achieved in the months following her finals appearance at the 2008 US Open. Jankovis career highlights include winning the 2007 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles title with Jamie Murray, the 2010 BNP Paribas Open, the Internazionali BNL dItalia twice, in 2007 and 2008, and the aforementioned appearance in the finals of the 2008 US Open. She is coached by her brother Marko.

Jankovi was born in Belgrade, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, as the third child of Veselin and Sneana, both economists.. She has two brothers, Marko and Stefan. She is a student at the Megatrend University in Belgrade, studying economics. However, she has put her course of study on indefinite hold as she continues to pursue her tennis career. Jankovi learned her first tennis skills at the Tennis Club Red Star. As a 9160yearold she was introduced to tennis by her elder brother and fitness coach Marko. She was later trained at the Tennis Academy of Nick Bollettieri. As a junior she won the 2001 Australian Open and reached junior no.in the world. In 2001, she started to play on the WTA Tour she reached the second round at her first tournament at the Indian Wells Masters.

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