Donna Vekić

Donna Vekić, born on June 28, 1996, is a prominent Croatian professional tennis player who has made significant strides in the sport. With a career-high singles ranking of world No. 17 achieved on January 27, 2025, she has established herself as a formidable competitor on the WTA Tour.

Vekić's most notable achievement came during the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, where she reached the semifinals, marking the longest run in the tournament's history. Although she faced defeat against Jasmine Paolini, her performance solidified her status among the elite in tennis.

In addition to her Grand Slam success, Vekić is an Olympic silver medalist, having excelled in singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her journey in professional tennis is further highlighted by her four WTA singles titles, which include victories at the 2014 Malaysian Open, the 2017 Nottingham Open, the 2021 Courmayeur Ladies Open, and the 2023 Monterrey Open.

Beyond the WTA, Vekić has also made her mark on the ITF Circuit, securing five singles titles and one doubles title, showcasing her versatility and talent across different levels of competition.