Jana Novotná
Jana Novotná (; 2 October 1968 – 19 November 2017) was a Czech professional
tennis player. She played a
serve and volley game, an increasingly rare style of play among women during her career. Novotná won the women's singles title at
Wimbledon in
1998, and was runner-up in three other
majors. Novotná also won 12 major women's doubles titles (completing a double
career Grand Slam), four major 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 weeks.
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