Nenad Zimonjic
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Nenad Zimonjić (Ненад Зимоњић) (born June 4, 1976 in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro) is a serbian tennis player.
Nenad is 6 feet 4 inches tall (1.93 m) and weighs some 194 pounds (88 kg). Zimonjić turned pro in 1995 who has remained unknown (outside of his native country which he represents) were it not for a surprise victory at the 2004 Australian Open. Zimonjić paired for the first time with Russian Elena Bovina beat defending champions Martina Navratilova (then 4th seeded) and Leander Paes in two sets in an hour and nine minutes, 6-1, 7-6 (3).
Career highlights:
- 2004 Wimbledon Doubles final (with Julian Knowle from Austria)
- 2004 Australian Open Mixed Doubles Grand Slam Title with Elena Bovina
- 3rd round in Wimbledon Singles in 1999pl:Nenad Zimonjić