| Throughout her eight years as a pro, this 27-year-old has consistently disappointed on the major stage despite being tipped as a potential star in her youth. But Zvonareva's career could be about to change in fortune having clinched a morale-boosting bronze medal at the Olympic Games, defeating home favourite Na Li in the third/fourth play-off. This success could well break the mental block she appears to suffer during the Grand Slams because the right-handed Russian no doubt has the talent to succeed, having also won the Prague Open in May. |
