Has Victoria Azarenka won a Grand Slam?

Born on July 31, 1989, Victoria Azarenka has achieved remarkable success in the world of professional tennis. Among her notable accomplishments include winning 21 WTA singles titles in her career, including four Premier 5 tournaments and six Premiere Mandatory tournaments.

The former world No. 1 is currently ranked No. 16 (as of July 2024) by the WTA and held the No. 1 spot for a total of 51 weeks. At the international level, Azarenka won the bronze medal in the single category and a gold medal in the mixed doubles category at the 2012 London Olympics.

Azarenka's achievements are not limited to singles play. She has also showcased her talents in doubles competitions, capturing 10 WTA Tour doubles titles. She achieved a career-high ranking of No. 7 on July 7, 2008.

Azarenka's playing style can be described as an aggressive baseliner who has a lot of control over her shots. This leads to her hitting numerous winners. She has a strong first serve. However, her second serve is weak, leading to double faults in pressure situations.

One of her tennis role models is Steffi Graf, a former German player who won the Calendar Golden Slam in 1988, a significant source of motivation for Azarenka.

How many Grand Slam titles has Victoria Azarenka won?

Victoria Azarenka has won four Grand Slam titles in her career, which include winning the 2012 and 2013 Australian Open titles in the singles category. She has won two Grand Slam titles in the mixed double category, which include winning the 2007 US Open with fellow Belarusian Max Mirnyi and the 2008 French Open alongside Bob Bryan.

This made her the first Belarusian player, regardless of gender, to win a major. Additionally, she has reached the finals of the US Open thrice. She lost to Serena Williams in 2012 and 2013 and against Naomi Osaka in 2020.