Anastasia Zakharova

Anastasia Zakharova
Full nameAnastasia Vladimirovna Zakharova
Country (sports) Russia
Born (2002-01-18) 18 January 2002 (age 22)[1]
Volgograd, Russia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize moneyUS$ 655,229
Singles
Career record245–122
Career titles0 WTA, 13 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 113 (28 October 2024)
Current rankingNo. 113 (28 October 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (2024)
French OpenQ3 (2024)
WimbledonQ2 (2024)
US OpenQ3 (2022)
Doubles
Career record96–65
Career titles8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 93 (26 September 2022)
Current rankingNo. 311 (28 October 2024)
Last updated on: 28 October 2024.

Anastasia Vladimirovna Zakharova (Russian: Анастасия Владимировна Захарова; born 18 January 2002) is a Russian tennis player.

Zakharova has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 113 in singles and No.93 in doubles. She has won thirteen singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Career

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2021-2023: WTA Tour debut, first win

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Zakharova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Poland Open, where she received entry into the singles tournament as a lucky loser[2] but lost to Ekaterine Gorgodze in the first round.[3]

She recorded her first WTA Tour win at the 2023 Thailand Open in Hua Hin over Anna Karolína Schmiedlová,[4] before losing her next match to top seed Bianca Andreescu.[5]

2024: Australian 3rd round, Hong Kong quarterfinals

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Ranked No. 190, Zakharova qualified for the Australian Open, making her Grand Slam tournament debut.[6] She recorded wins over Yulia Putintseva[7] and Kaja Juvan,[8] before losing in the third round to Magdalena Fręch.[9]

In September at the Jasmin Open in Morocco, Zakharova lost in the first round to top seed Elise Mertens.[10] In doubles, she reached the final partnering Alina Korneeva, but they lost to Anna Blinkova and Mayar Sherif.[11]

She reached her first quarterfinal at the Hong Kong Tennis Open in October with wins over lucky loser Jang Su-jeong[12] and seventh seed Varvara Gracheva,[13] before losing to second seed Katie Boulter.[14]

Performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

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Current through the 2023 Wimbledon.

Tournament 2021 2022 2023 2024 W–L
Grand Slam tournament
Australian Open Q1 Q1 Q1 3R 2–1
French Open A Q1 Q2 Q3 0–0
Wimbledon A A Q1 Q2 0–0
US Open A Q3 A Q1 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–1 2–1
Career statistics
Tournaments 4 3 1 8
Overall win-loss 0–4 0–3 1–1 1–8

WTA Tour finals

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Doubles: 3 (3 runner-ups)

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Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
WTA 1000 (0–0)
WTA 500 (0–0)
WTA 250 (0–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–3)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (0–2)
Indoor (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2021 Astana Open, Kazakhstan WTA 250 Hard (i) Russia Angelina Gabueva Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam
Romania Monica Niculescu
2–6, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss 0–2 Jul 2022 Prague Open, Czech Republic WTA 250 Hard Angelina Gabueva Anastasia Potapova
Yana Sizikova
3–6, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Sep 2024 Jasmin Open, Tunisia WTA 250 Hard Alina Korneeva Anna Blinkova
Egypt Mayar Sherif
6–2, 1–6, [8–10]

WTA Challenger finals

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Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

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Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 2022 Andorrà Open, Andorra Hard (i) Russia Angelina Gabueva Spain Cristina Bucșa
Poland Weronika Falkowska
6–7(4–7), 1–6

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 18 (15 titles, 3 runner–ups)

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Legend
W100 tournaments
W50 tournaments
W25 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (13–3)
Clay (2–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2019 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan W15 Hard Russia Daria Kruzhkova 3–6, 6–2, 1–6
Win 1–1 Apr 2019 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan W15 Clay Kazakhstan Gozal Ainitdinova 6–0, 6–0
Win 2–1 May 2019 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia W15 Hard Russia Taisya Pachkaleva 6–2, 6–1
Win 3–1 Jun 2019 ITF Netanya, Israel W15 Hard Russia Ekaterina Vishnevskaya 6–2, 2–0 ret.
Win 4–1 Sep 2019 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan W15 Clay Russia Angelina Zhuravleva 6–2, 6–2
Win 5–1 Nov 2019 ITF Minsk, Belarus W25 Hard Russia Marina Melnikova 6–4, 6–3
Win 6–1 Jan 2020 ITF Kazan, Russia W25 Hard Serbia Dejana Radanović 6–3, 6–2
Win 7–1 Mar 2022 Nur-Sultan Challenger, Kazakhstan W25 Hard (i) Mariia Tkacheva 6–3, 6–1
Win 8–1 Jun 2022 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia W25 Hard Kristina Dmitruk 6–4, 6–0
Win 9–1 Jun 2022 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia W25 Hard Darya Astakhova 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Win 10–1 Mar 2023 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia W25 Hard China Bai Zhuoxuan 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 11–1 Aug 2023 ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand W25 Hard Aliona Falei 6–2, 6–4
Win 12–1 Aug 2023 ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat W25 Hard Anastasia Kovaleva 6–3, 6–3
Loss 12–2 Sep 2023 ITF Leiria, Portugal W25 Hard United Kingdom Sonay Kartal 6–7(5), 6–1, 3–6
Win 13–2 Jul 2024 Figueira da Foz Open, Portugal W100 Hard France Kristina Mladenovic 6–2, 6–1
Loss 13–3 Sep 2024 Caldas da Rainha Open, Portugal W100 Hard Alina Korneeva 1–6, 4–6
Win 14–3 Oct 2024 ITF Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France W50 Hard (i) Czech Republic Barbora Palicová 3–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win 15–3 Oct 2024 Torneig Internacional Els Gorchs, Spain W100 Hard Alina Charaeva 6–3, 6–1

Doubles: 12 (8 titles, 4 runner–ups)

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Legend
W100 tournaments
W40 tournaments
W25 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (7–4)
Clay (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2019 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan W15 Hard Russia Ekaterina Kazionova Serbia Tamara Čurović
Estonia Elena Malõgina
7–6(4), 6–1
Win 2–0 Apr 2019 ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan W15 Clay Serbia Tamara Čurović Kazakhstan Dariya Detkovskaya
Kazakhstan Zhibek Kulambayeva
7–5, 6–2
Win 3–0 Jun 2019 Netanya, Israel W15 Hard Kazakhstan Yekaterina Dmitrichenko Israel Shelly Bereznyak
Israel Lina Glushko
6–0, 6–4
Win 4–0 Jan 2020 ITF Kazan, Russia W25 Hard Russia Ekaterina Yashina Russia Natela Dzalamidze
Russia Yana Sizikova
6–2, 6–4
Win 5–0 Feb 2021 ITF Moscow, Russia W25 Hard Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou Russia Ekaterina Kazionova
Belarus Shalimar Talbi
6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 5–1 Mar 2021 ITF Kazan, Russia W25 Hard Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou Belarus Shalimar Talbi
Norway Ulrikke Eikeri
4–6, 0–6
Loss 5–2 Nov 2021 Dubai Tennis Challenge, UAE W100 Hard Russia Angelina Gabueva Kazakhstan Anna Danilina
Slovakia Viktória Kužmová
6–4, 3–6, [2–10]
Loss 5–3 Feb 2022 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W25 Hard Belarus Yuliya Hatouka Greece Sapfo Sakellaridi
Hong Kong Cody Wong
5–7, 6–4, [6–10]
Win 6–3 Jun 2022 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia W25 Hard Angelina Gabueva Anna Kubareva
Darya Astakhova
6–1, 6–2
Win 7–3 Jun 2022 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia W25 Hard Angelina Gabueva Polina Kudermetova
Sofya Lansere
6–4, 6–3
Loss 7–4 May 2023 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia W40 Hard Anastasia Zolotareva Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze
India Ankita Raina
6–4, 2–6, [6–10]
Win 8–4 Oct 2023 ITF Istanbul, Turkey W25 Hard Russia Ekaterina Yashina Slovenia Dalila Jakupović
Bosnia and Herzegovina Anita Wagner
6–3, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "Anastasia Zakharova". www.tennisexplorer.com.
  2. ^ "WTA Gdynia Day 2 Predictions Including Olga Govortsova vs Tamara Korpatsch". www.lastwordonsports.com. 19 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Intensity and passion as Gorgodze posts first WTA win over Zakharova: Gdynia Highlights". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Hua Hin: Zakharova notches first WTA win at eighth attempt". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Hua Hin: Andreescu holds off Zakharova to reach quarters". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Aussie Open 2024's Slam debuts: Korneeva, Seidel, Starodubtseva and more". Women's Tennis Association.
  7. ^ "Australian Open: Putintseva goes down to qualifier Zakharova in first round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Australian Open: Zakharova makes third round". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Australian Open: Frech reaches fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Two-time defending champion Mertens bests Zakharova in Monastir". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2024-09-16.
  11. ^ "British qualifier Kartal charges to first WTA singles title in Monastir". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  12. ^ "Zakharova overturns 4-0 deficit vs. Jang in Hong Kong for 11th straight win". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  13. ^ "2024 Hong Kong; Zakharova reaches first WTA quarterfinal, extends win streak to 12 matches". WTATennis. 31 October 2024.
  14. ^ "'Relaxed' Boulter reaches Hong Kong semi-final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
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