Anett Kontaveit is an Estonian professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high as world No. 2 by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), which she first achieved on 6 June 2022, a ranking which has made her the highest-ranked Estonian player in history.
With her qualification for the 2021 WTA Finals, she became the first Estonian to participate in the year-end championship and she reached the final. She has also peaked at No. 95 in the doubles rankings, achieved on 2 March 2020.
Anett has won six singles titles on the WTA Tour as well as eleven singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Anett was born on 24 December 1995 to parents Ülle Milk and Andrus Kontaveit.
Who is Anett Kontaveit’s mother?
Ulle Milk, Anett’s mother has played a huge role in her daughter’s career.
As a matter of fact, Anett started hitting tennis balls when she was just six years old under her mother’s supervision.
Ulle Milk’s role in her daughter’s early tennis career is one of the reasons why her daughter developed a passion for the sport.
Her mother remained as her coach until she was 11 years old.
Anett spoke very fondly of her mother and the role she has played in her tennis career;
Her mother Ulle also had this to say of her;
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