- Coached by father, Sergej Vesnin
- Mother, Irina, is a teacher; brother, Dmitriy, is a student
- Introduced to tennis by mother at age 7; began playing at sport school in Sochi (first coach was Jurij Judkin, who also coached Sharapova)
- Favorite surfaces are clay, hard
- Other sports interests are soccer, basketball, ice hockey
- Enjoys reading, shopping, movies, music, dancing, going out to the sea with friends, travelling
- Favorite types of music are pop, R&B; favorite artists are U2, Adele and P!nk
- Admires Martina Hingis and Steffi Graf
- Favorite cities are Rome and Sochi ("the two most beautiful and warmest cities in the world").
Biographical information from WTA. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.
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