List of career achievements by Victoria Azarenka

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Azarenka (left) won the bronze medal in singles at the 2012 London Olympics. Victoria Azarenka, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova with medals 2012.jpg
Azarenka (left) won the bronze medal in singles at the 2012 London Olympics.

This is a list of career achievements by Belarusian tennis player Victoria Azarenka.

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References

  1. Victoria Azarenka breezes to Australian Open victory, Taipei Times, 28 January 2012
  2. Ivanovic heads home, Safina powers on, ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), 1 June 2009
  3. Nadal Is Stunned, Losing for the First Time at the French Open, The New York Times, 31 May 2009
  4. "Australian Open 2012: Victoria Azarenka sees bright future for women's game after winning maiden title".
  5. US Open 2012: Victoria Azarenka knocks out Sam Stosur, The Guardian, 5 September 2012
  6. Azarenka primed for Top 10. Sonyericssonwtatour.com. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
  7. "Azarenka's streak snapped by Bartoli – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". Abc.net.au. 29 March 2012.
  8. Olympics 2012 Final - Mirnyi/Azarenka Win Olympic Mixed Doubles, ATP World Tour Official Website, 5 August 2012
  9. Azarenka finishes season in top spot, Sydney Morning Herald, 27 October 2012
  10. Venus Beats Birthday Girl Azarenka, WTA Official Website, 31 July 2014
  11. 200 недель в топ-10
  12. Azarenka, Radwanska set for QF duel, WTA official website, 7 August 2014
  13. Heather Watson goes down in straight sets to Victoria Azarenka in Montreal, The Guardian, 8 August 2014