Natalya "Natasha" Maratovna Zvereva (born 16 April 1971) is a former professional tennis player from Belarus. She was the first major athlete in the Soviet Union to demand publicly that she should be able to keep her tournament earnings. Zvereva and her main doubles partner Gigi Fernández are the most successful women's doubles team (measured by WTA Tour and major titles) since Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver.
On 12 July 2010, Zvereva was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame alongside Fernández.
Infobox
Native name
Наташа Зверaва
Country (sports)
Soviet Union (1988–1991), CIS (1992), Unified Team (1992), Belarus (from 1993)
Residence
Minsk, Belarus
Born
(1971-04-16) 16 April 1971 (age 54)Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Height
1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro
May 1988
Retired
2002
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
$7,792,503
Int. Tennis HoF
2010 (member page)
Career record
714–170
Career titles
2
Highest ranking
No. 1 (7 October 1991)
Australian Open
W (1990, 1995)
French Open
W (1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997)
Wimbledon
F (1991)
US Open
F (1990)
Tour Finals
W (1993, 1994, 1998)
Fed Cup
59–21
Tables
· Significant finals › Grand Slam finals › Singles: 1 (runner-up)
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1988
Championship
French Open
Opponent
Steffi Graf
Score
0–6, 0–6
Ranked list
Result
Year
Championship
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
1988
French Open
Clay
Steffi Graf
0–6, 0–6
· Significant finals › Grand Slam finals › Doubles: 31 (18 titles, 13 runner-ups)
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1988
Championship
Wimbledon (1)
Partner
Larisa Savchenko
Opponents
Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini
Score
3–6, 6–1, 10–12
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1989
Championship
French Open (1)
Partner
Larisa Savchenko
Opponents
Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini
Score
6–4, 6–4
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1989
Championship
Wimbledon (2)
Partner
Larisa Savchenko
Opponents
Jana Novotná Helena Suková
Score
1–6, 2–6
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1990
Championship
French Open (1)
Partner
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Opponents
Jana Novotná Helena Suková
Score
4–6, 5–7
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1991
Championship
French Open (2)
Partner
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Opponents
Gigi Fernández Jana Novotná
Score
4–6, 0–6
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1991
Championship
Wimbledon (1)
Partner
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Opponents
Gigi Fernández Jana Novotná
Score
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1991
Championship
US Open (1)
Partner
Pam Shriver
Opponents
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
Score
6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–5)
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1992
Championship
French Open (2)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Conchita Martínez Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score
6–3, 6–2
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1992
Championship
Wimbledon (2)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
Score
6–4, 6–1
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1992
Championship
US Open (2)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
Score
7–6(7–4), 6–1
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1993
Championship
Australian Open (1)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Pam Shriver Elizabeth Smylie
Score
6–4, 6–3
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1993
Championship
French Open (3)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
Score
6–3, 7–5
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1993
Championship
Wimbledon (3)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
Score
6–4, 6–7(9–11), 6–4
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1994
Championship
Australian Open (2)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Patty Fendick Meredith McGrath
Score
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1994
Championship
French Open (4)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Lindsay Davenport Lisa Raymond
Score
6–2, 6–2
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1994
Championship
Wimbledon (4)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score
6–4, 6–1
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1995
Championship
Australian Open (1)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score
3–6, 7–6(7–3), 4–6
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1995
Championship
French Open (5)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score
6–7(6–8), 6–4, 7–5
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1995
Championship
Wimbledon (3)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score
7–5, 5–7, 4–6
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1995
Championship
US Open (3)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Brenda Schultz Rennae Stubbs
Score
7–5, 6–3
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1996
Championship
French Open (3)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Lindsay Davenport Mary Joe Fernández
Score
2–6, 1–6
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1996
Championship
US Open (4)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score
1–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1997
Championship
Australian Open (3)
Partner
Martina Hingis
Opponents
Lindsay Davenport Lisa Raymond
Score
6–2, 6–2
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1997
Championship
French Open (6)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Mary Joe Fernández Lisa Raymond
Score
6–2, 6–3
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1997
Championship
Wimbledon (5)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf
Score
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1997
Championship
US Open (1)
Partner
Gigi Fernández
Opponents
Lindsay Davenport Jana Novotná
Score
3–6, 4–6
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1998
Championship
Australian Open (2)
Partner
Lindsay Davenport
Opponents
Martina Hingis Mirjana Lučić
Score
4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1998
Championship
French Open (4)
Partner
Lindsay Davenport
Opponents
Martina Hingis Jana Novotná
Score
1–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1998
Championship
Wimbledon (4)
Partner
Lindsay Davenport
Opponents
Martina Hingis Jana Novotná
Score
3–6, 6–3, 6–8
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1998
Championship
US Open (2)
Partner
Lindsay Davenport
Opponents
Martina Hingis Jana Novotná
Score
3–6, 3–6
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1999
Championship
Australian Open (3)
Partner
Lindsay Davenport
Opponents
Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova
Score
5–7, 3–6
Ranked list
Result
Year
Championship
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
1988
Wimbledon (1)
Grass
Larisa Savchenko
Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini
3–6, 6–1, 10–12
Win
1989
French Open (1)
Clay
Larisa Savchenko
Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini
6–4, 6–4
Loss
1989
Wimbledon (2)
Grass
Larisa Savchenko
Jana Novotná Helena Suková
1–6, 2–6
Loss
1990
French Open (1)
Clay
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Jana Novotná Helena Suková
4–6, 5–7
Loss
1991
French Open (2)
Clay
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Gigi Fernández Jana Novotná
4–6, 0–6
Win
1991
Wimbledon (1)
Grass
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Gigi Fernández Jana Novotná
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Win
1991
US Open (1)
Hard
Pam Shriver
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–5)
Win
1992
French Open (2)
Clay
Gigi Fernández
Conchita Martínez Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–3, 6–2
Win
1992
Wimbledon (2)
Grass
Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
6–4, 6–1
Win
1992
US Open (2)
Hard
Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
7–6(7–4), 6–1
Win
1993
Australian Open (1)
Hard
Gigi Fernández
Pam Shriver Elizabeth Smylie
6–4, 6–3
Win
1993
French Open (3)
Clay
Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
6–3, 7–5
Win
1993
Wimbledon (3)
Grass
Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná Larisa Neiland
6–4, 6–7(9–11), 6–4
Win
1994
Australian Open (2)
Hard
Gigi Fernández
Patty Fendick Meredith McGrath
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Win
1994
French Open (4)
Clay
Gigi Fernández
Lindsay Davenport Lisa Raymond
6–2, 6–2
Win
1994
Wimbledon (4)
Grass
Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–4, 6–1
Loss
1995
Australian Open (1)
Hard
Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
3–6, 7–6(7–3), 4–6
Win
1995
French Open (5)
Clay
Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–7(6–8), 6–4, 7–5
Loss
1995
Wimbledon (3)
Grass
Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
7–5, 5–7, 4–6
Win
1995
US Open (3)
Hard
Gigi Fernández
Brenda Schultz Rennae Stubbs
7–5, 6–3
Loss
1996
French Open (3)
Clay
Gigi Fernández
Lindsay Davenport Mary Joe Fernández
2–6, 1–6
Win
1996
US Open (4)
Hard
Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
1–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win
1997
Australian Open (3)
Hard
Martina Hingis
Lindsay Davenport Lisa Raymond
6–2, 6–2
Win
1997
French Open (6)
Clay
Gigi Fernández
Mary Joe Fernández Lisa Raymond
6–2, 6–3
Win
1997
Wimbledon (5)
Grass
Gigi Fernández
Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Loss
1997
US Open (1)
Hard
Gigi Fernández
Lindsay Davenport Jana Novotná
3–6, 4–6
Loss
1998
Australian Open (2)
Hard
Lindsay Davenport
Martina Hingis Mirjana Lučić
4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Loss
1998
French Open (4)
Clay
Lindsay Davenport
Martina Hingis Jana Novotná
1–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss
1998
Wimbledon (4)
Grass
Lindsay Davenport
Martina Hingis Jana Novotná
3–6, 6–3, 6–8
Loss
1998
US Open (2)
Hard
Lindsay Davenport
Martina Hingis Jana Novotná
3–6, 3–6
Loss
1999
Australian Open (3)
Hard
Lindsay Davenport
Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova
5–7, 3–6
· Significant finals › Grand Slam finals › Mixed doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1990
Championship
Australian Open (1)
Partner
Jim Pugh
Opponents
Zina Garrison Rick Leach
Score
4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1990
Championship
US Open (1)
Partner
Jim Pugh
Opponents
Elizabeth Smylie Todd Woodbridge
Score
4–6, 2–6
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1991
Championship
Wimbledon (1)
Partner
Jim Pugh
Opponents
Elizabeth Smylie John Fitzgerald
Score
6–7(4–7), 2–6
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1995
Championship
Australian Open (2)
Partner
Rick Leach
Opponents
Gigi Fernández Cyril Suk
Score
7–6(7–4), 6–7(3–7), 6–4
Ranked list
Result
Year
Championship
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win
1990
Australian Open (1)
Hard
Jim Pugh
Zina Garrison Rick Leach
4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Loss
1990
US Open (1)
Hard
Jim Pugh
Elizabeth Smylie Todd Woodbridge
4–6, 2–6
Loss
1991
Wimbledon (1)
Grass
Jim Pugh
Elizabeth Smylie John Fitzgerald
6–7(4–7), 2–6
Win
1995
Australian Open (2)
Hard
Rick Leach
Gigi Fernández Cyril Suk
7–6(7–4), 6–7(3–7), 6–4
· Significant finals › Olympic Games › Doubles: 1 bronze medal