Meet the Wimbledon semi-finalist, 28, with lucrative side hustle she knew would succeed when she was just SIX years old [Video]

DONNA VEKIC has lit up the women’s singles draw at Wimbledon this year.

Which seems only fitting, given her passion for candles.

The Croatian star, 28, has fought through the adversity of serious injuries to achieve her first ever semi-final run at a Grand Slam this year in SW19.

Popular big-hitter Vekic has earned more than $7.6million (£6m) in prize money during her tennis career.

While she has also turned her passion for candles into a successful business.

Vekic launched candle brand “DNNA” during Wimbledon three years ago.

Her candles, which can be bought in her native Croatia, are 100 per cent beeswax, and she has spoken about her desire to keep them “healthy”.

She has also reiterated her desire to make a product that is popular because of its quality, and not just because it …