Jana Novotná, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJana Novotná
Czech tennis player
Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1968
Place of Birth: Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
Date of Death: 19-Nov-2017
Profession: tennis player
Nationality: Czech Republic
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Jana Novotná
- Jana Novotná (Czech pronunciation: ['jana 'novotna?]; 2 October 1968 – 19 November 2017) was a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic.
- She played a serve and volley game, an increasingly rare style of play among women during her career.She won the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 1998 and was runner-up in three previous Grand Slam tournaments.
- Novotná also won 12 Grand Slam women's doubles titles (completing the Career Grand Slam twice), four Grand Slam mixed doubles titles, and three Olympic medals.
- She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No.
- 2 in 1997, and held the No.
- 1 ranking in doubles for 67 non-consecutive weeks.
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