Simplify the following text for a Grade 8 native English-speaking person.
Original: Natalya `` Natasha '' Zvereva , or Zverava ( , ; born 16 April 1971 ) is a former tennis player from Belarus .
Simplified: Natalya `` Natasha '' Zvereva ( ; born April 16 , 1971 ) is a retired tennis player from Belarus .