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Anna's Army - Russian Women's Tennis DVD Price: 14.95
| A must see for WTA fans, Anna's Army explores the current explosion of Russian talent on the women's tour. Featuring Anna Kournikova, Maria Sharapova, Anastasia Myskina, Elena Dementieva, Svetlana Kuznetsova and more. This 51 minute documentary traces the history of women's tennis in Russia through match coverage, interviews with the leading Russian women players, their parents, and their coaches. Interesting side notes include historic footage and photos of the last Russian Tsar and Soviet leaders
playing tennis, rare footage of today's top players training together as juniors, a comical Boris Yeltsin during a heated match, and a section on the young femme fatales marketing success and role as cultural icons and much more. Coverage of the Russian training system shown on this DVD hints that we may be seeing many more Russian players competing in the top ranks for years to come. | - DVD formatted for all countries.
- Running time: 51 minutes
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