- Coached by Petar Popovic; trains at Waske-Schüttler-Akademie
- Baseliner whose favorite shot is forehand; favorite surface is clay
- Began playing at age 6 when father introduced her to the sport
- Formerly coached by father, Zoran; mother, Amira, is a dentist's assistant; younger sister, Anja, is a student
- Speaks French, German, English, Serbian
- Favorite movie is 300; favorite actor is Edward Norton
- Favorite types of music are rock, funk; favorite group is Bloc Party
- Enjoys reading, writing; favorite authors are Goethe, Wilde; people most admired are Goethe (genius in writing) and Che Guevara (genius in fighting)
- Other favorites include eating McDonald's, watching baseball when in America
- Favorite city is Barcelona; favorite tournament is Stuttgart
- Most memorable experience was playing first Grand Slam at 2007 Roland Garros
- Self-described as thoughtful, outgoing and happy.
Biographical information from WTA. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.
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