Former Russian tennis player Anastasia Myskina will take over the presidency of Lada hockey club, which returns to the Continental Hockey League (KHL) in the 2023/24 season. This has been reported “Sports Express”.
Currently holding the post of vice-president of the Russian Tennis Federation (RTF), Myskina has been a member of Lada’s Supervisory Board for several years.
The tennis player is the former world’s number two, according to the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). Myskina achieved great success at the French Open (Roland Garros) in 2004, becoming the first tennis player from the former Soviet Union to win a women’s singles Grand Slam. semi-finalist of a Grand Slam tournament in doubles (Australian Open – 2005); semi-finalist of a Grand Slam tournament in mixed doubles (French Open – 2005). She won 15 WTA tournaments, 10 of which were singles. As part of the Russian national team, she won the Federation Cup twice, in 2004 and 2005.
After returning to the KHL, Lada lost two opening matches – Traktor (1:2) and SKA (0:3).
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