Olympic champion Elena Vesnin played a farewell match at the Palmyra Northern Trophies tournament in St. Petersburg.
Vesnina and Mansur Bahrami played against Anastasia Myskina And Nikolai Davydenko in the tennis legends match. The match ended with a total score of 9:5 (6:2, 3:3) in favor of Myskina and Davydenko.
Vesnine is 38 years old. In 2018, the athlete took a break due to the birth of a child; In 2021, she returned to the field and won silver at the Tokyo Olympics in mixed doubles. In May 2023, Vesnina gave birth to her second child and then announced her return to tennis. This summer, she participated in the Paris Games in doubles. After losing in the first round, the athlete announced that she would retire after the 2024 season.
Vesnina won doubles gold at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics with Ekaterina Makarova. She is the winner of Roland Garros, the US Open, Wimbledon and the WTA final tournament in pairs, as well as the Australian Open in mixed doubles.
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