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Maria Sharapova
(Russian Former World No. 1 Tennis Player)
Maria Sharapova
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Birthdate: April 19, 1987
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Nyagan, Russia
Maria Sharapova is a retired Russian tennis player who achieved the world No. 1 ranking in singles and won five major titles, including the career Grand Slam. She was known for her competitive spirit and success on the WTA Tour. Sharapova faced a suspension for a failed drug test in 2016 but returned to professional tennis in 2017. She also had a successful career in modeling and endorsements, becoming a UN Goodwill Ambassador and launching initiatives to support women entrepreneurs.
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Ekaterina Makarova
(Russian Former Professional Tennis Player and Olympic Gold Medallist)
Ekaterina Makarova
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Birthdate: June 7, 1988
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Ekaterina Valeryevna Makarova is a retired Russian professional tennis player who achieved success in both singles and doubles competitions. She reached the top rankings in both categories, attaining world No. 1 in doubles and world No. 8 in singles. Makarova won four Grand Slam titles in women's doubles and one in mixed doubles. Throughout her career, she claimed a total of 15 WTA Tour titles, including prestigious victories at the 2016 WTA Finals and multiple Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 events. Makarova also secured an Olympic gold medal in 2016 and was a key member of the Russian Fed Cup team.
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Daria Kasatkina
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Daria Kasatkina
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Birthdate: May 7, 1997
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Tolyatti, Russia
Daria Kasatkina is a Russian professional tennis player who made her top-ten debut in the WTA rankings in 2018. She has achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 8 and has won seven singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour. Kasatkina excelled as a junior player, winning the European 16s championship and a junior Grand Slam singles title at the 2014 French Open. She is known for her crafty style of play and diverse shotmaking, relying on speed and quick thinking to outsmart opponents.
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Elena Vesnina
(Russian Professional Tennis Player and Olympic Gold Medallist)
Elena Vesnina
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Birthdate: August 1, 1986
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lviv, Ukraine
Elena Vesnina is a highly accomplished Russian professional tennis player, excelling in both singles and doubles competitions. She has secured numerous titles, including four Grand Slam championships in women's doubles and one in mixed doubles. Vesnina reached top rankings in doubles and singles, with notable achievements such as winning the WTA Finals and representing Russia in prestigious events like the Olympics and Billie Jean King Cup. Her impressive career highlights her skill, consistency, and contributions to the sport.
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Anastasia Potapova
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Anastasia Potapova
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Birthdate: March 30, 2001
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Saratov, Russia
Anastasia Potapova is a Russian professional tennis player known for her impressive career achievements. She has reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 21 by the WTA and a doubles ranking of world No. 40. Potapova was the former junior world No. 1 and won the 2016 Wimbledon girls' singles championship. Her success on the court highlights her talent and dedication to the sport, establishing her as a rising star in the world of professional tennis.
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Anna Kalinskaya
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Anna Kalinskaya
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Birthdate: December 2, 1998
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Anna Kalinskaya is a talented Russian professional tennis player with notable achievements in both singles and doubles competitions. She has achieved a career-high ranking of No. 17 in singles and No. 49 in doubles. Throughout her career, she has secured victories in various tournaments, including three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour, and numerous singles and doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Kalinskaya's impressive performances include reaching the quarterfinals at the 2024 Australian Open and winning the 2019 US Open against former champion Sloane Stephens. Additionally, she clinched a significant doubles title at the WTA 500 St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy in 2022 alongside Caty McNally. Her early successes in the Grand Slam girls' doubles title at the 2016 Australian Open and appearances in the finals of the 2015 French Open and US Open underscore her promising career trajectory.
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Maria Kirilenko
(Russian Former Professional Tennis Player)
Maria Kirilenko
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Birthdate: January 25, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Maria Kirilenko is a retired Russian professional tennis player who achieved success in both singles and doubles. She won six WTA Tour singles titles and 12 doubles titles, reaching a career-high ranking of world No. 10. Kirilenko was a three-time major singles quarterfinalist and a semifinalist at the 2012 London Olympics. In doubles, she achieved a world ranking of No. 5 and won the 2012 WTA Tour Championships along with a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics.
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Dinara Safina
(Russian Tennis player)
Dinara Safina
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Birthdate: April 27, 1986
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Dinara Mubinovna Safina is a retired Russian tennis player who reached the world No. 1 ranking. She was a three-time singles runner-up at Grand Slam events and won the 2007 US Open in doubles. Safina also earned an Olympic silver medal in women's singles. She officially retired in 2014 due to a back injury. Safina is notable for being the younger sister of former world No. 1 men's player Marat Safin, making them the first brother-sister pair to achieve the No. 1 singles rankings.
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Nikolay Davydenko
(Russian Former Professional Tennis Player)
Nikolay Davydenko
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Birthdate: June 2, 1981
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Severodonetsk, Ukraine
Nikolay Davydenko, a former professional tennis player from Russia, reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 3 in November 2006. He notably made it to the semi-finals of Grand Slam tournaments four times, achieving this feat twice each at the French Open and the U.S. Open. Despite facing Roger Federer in most of these matches, Davydenko managed to win the 2009 ATP World Tour Finals and three ATP Masters Series titles. He retired from professional tennis in mid-October 2014.
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Yaroslava Shvedova
(Kazakhstani Former Professional Tennis Player)
Yaroslava Shvedova
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Birthdate: September 12, 1987
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Yaroslava Vyacheslavovna Shvedova is a former professional tennis player from Kazakhstan who initially represented Russia. She achieved success on the WTA Tour with one singles title, 13 doubles titles, and victories in WTA 125 and ITF tournaments. Shvedova reached world No. 25 in singles and No. 3 in doubles rankings. Known for her strong performances in Grand Slam events, she reached three major singles quarterfinals and won two women's doubles titles at Wimbledon and the US Open in 2010. Shvedova also holds the rare achievement of a golden set in the Open era.
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Anastasia Myskina
(Russian Former Professional Tennis Player)
Anastasia Myskina
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Birthdate: July 8, 1981
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Anastasia Myskina is a retired Russian professional tennis player known for her remarkable achievements in the sport. She made history by winning the 2004 French Open singles title, marking the first major singles title for a Russian woman. Myskina's victory propelled her to No. 3 in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings, a historic milestone for Russian female players. She reached a career-high ranking of No. 2 in September 2004, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication to the game.
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Anna Kournikova
(Russian Former Tennis Player and One of the Best-Known Tennis Stars Worldwide)
Anna Kournikova
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Birthdate: June 7, 1981
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Anna Kournikova is a Russian model, television personality, and former professional tennis player. Despite not winning any singles titles, she reached No. 8 in the world rankings in 2000. Known for her celebrity status, she excelled in doubles play, becoming world No. 1 with Martina Hingis as her partner. They won Grand Slam titles in Australia and the WTA Championships. Kournikova retired in 2003 due to back and spinal issues. She later engaged in TV work and served as a Global Ambassador for health programs.
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Svetlana Kuznetsova
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Svetlana Kuznetsova
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Birthdate: June 27, 1985
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Svetlana Kuznetsova is a retired Russian professional tennis player known for her achievements in both singles and doubles competitions. She won two major singles titles at the US Open in 2004 and the French Open in 2009, reaching the finals of other major tournaments as well. In doubles, she excelled by winning multiple titles, including two Australian Open victories. Throughout her career, she accumulated a total of 18 singles titles and 16 doubles titles, showcasing her talent and versatility on the tennis court.
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Anna Chakvetadze
(Russian Former Professional Tennis Player)
Anna Chakvetadze
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Birthdate: March 5, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Anna Chakvetadze is a retired Russian professional tennis player who achieved significant success during her career. She won eight WTA Tour singles titles and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 5 in September 2007. Notable accomplishments include reaching the semifinals of the US Open and the quarterfinals of the Australian Open and French Open in the same year. Chakvetadze retired in 2013 due to a back injury and has since transitioned to a role as a commentator on the Eurosport channel.
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Alexander Bublik
(Kazakhstani Professional Tennis Player)
Alexander Bublik
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Birthdate: June 17, 1997
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Gatchina, Russia
Alexander Stanislavovich Bublik is a Kazakhstani professional tennis player who has reached a career-high ranking of world No. 17 in singles and No. 47 in doubles. He is the current top-ranked player from Kazakhstan. Bublik has won four ATP Tour singles titles and reached seven finals. His notable achievement includes finishing as the runner-up in doubles at the 2021 French Open, where he partnered with Andrey Golubev. Known for his powerful game and entertaining style, Bublik continues to make an impact on the international tennis scene.
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Daniil Medvedev
(Third Russian Tennis Player to Hold World No. 1 Ranking)
Daniil Medvedev
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Birthdate: February 11, 1996
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Daniil Medvedev is a successful Russian professional tennis player who has achieved great heights in the sport. He has been ranked world No. 1 by the ATP and has won 20 ATP Tour singles titles, including the 2021 US Open and 2020 ATP Finals. Medvedev made his debut at the ATP Tour in 2015 and has since won multiple Masters titles and contested major finals. He became the first man outside the Big Four to hold the world No. 1 ranking since 2004.
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Elena Dementieva
(Russian Former Professional Tennis Player)
Elena Dementieva
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Birthdate: October 15, 1981
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Elena Dementieva is a retired Russian professional tennis player known for her impressive career achievements. She won the singles gold medal at the 2008 Olympics and a silver medal in 2000. With 16 WTA singles titles, she reached the finals of the 2004 French Open and 2004 US Open, and seven other Grand Slam semifinals. Dementieva was part of the 2005 Fed Cup-winning Russian team and won the 2002 WTA Championships in doubles. She reached a career-high ranking of world No. 3 in 2009 before retiring in 2010.
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Ekaterina Alexandrova
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Ekaterina Alexandrova
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Birthdate: November 15, 1994
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Chelyabinsk, Russia
Ekaterina Alexandrova is a Russian professional tennis player known for her impressive achievements on the court. She has claimed numerous titles throughout her career, including four WTA singles titles, three WTA 125 titles, and seven singles titles on the ITF Circuit. In February 2023, she reached her career-best singles ranking of No. 16, showcasing her talent and dedication to the sport. Additionally, she reached a career-high doubles ranking of No. 58 in September 2022, demonstrating her versatility and skill in both singles and doubles play.
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Andrey Rublev
(Russian Professional Tennis Player Who Won the Mixed Doubles Title at the 2020 Olympics)
Andrey Rublev
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Birthdate: October 20, 1997
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Andrey Rublev is a highly accomplished Russian professional tennis player with a successful career in both singles and doubles. He has achieved a world ranking as high as No. 5 in singles and No. 44 in doubles. Rublev has won a total of 16 ATP Tour singles titles, including two Masters 1000 titles. He has also secured four ATP doubles titles, including a Masters 1000 title. Rublev has reached the quarterfinals of all four major tournaments and has been a key player in the Russian Davis Cup team.
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Sofya Zhuk
(Tennis Player)
Sofya Zhuk
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Birthdate: December 1, 1999
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Sofya Andreyevna Zhuk is a retired Russian tennis player known for her impressive achievements on the court. She made a significant mark in the tennis world by winning the 2015 Wimbledon girls' singles title. Throughout her professional career, Zhuk showcased exceptional skill, determination, and sportsmanship. Her talent and dedication to the sport earned her recognition and respect among fans and fellow players alike. Zhuk's notable accomplishments and contributions have left a lasting impact on the tennis community.
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Yevgeny Kafelnikov
(Russian Tennis Player)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
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Birthdate: February 18, 1974
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Sochi, Russia
Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Kafelnikov is a retired Russian tennis player who held the world No. 1 ranking during his career. He achieved notable success by winning two Grand Slam singles titles - the 1996 French Open and the 1999 Australian Open. Additionally, Kafelnikov secured a gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. His achievements also include four Grand Slam doubles titles, and he holds the distinction of being the most recent player to win both the singles and doubles titles at the same Grand Slam tournament. Kafelnikov was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2019.
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Anastasia Gasanova
(Russian Tennis Player)
Anastasia Gasanova
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Birthdate: May 15, 1999
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saratov, Russia
Anastasia Dmitriyevna Gasanova is a talented Russian tennis player known for her impressive career achievements. With a career-high singles ranking of 121 by the WTA and a doubles ranking of 224, she has showcased her skills and determination on the court. Gasanova's dedication and hard work have enabled her to climb the rankings and compete at a high level in both singles and doubles competitions. Her professional life is characterized by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a commitment to success in the world of tennis.
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Vera Zvonareva
(Russian Tennis Player)
Vera Zvonareva
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Birthdate: September 7, 1984
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Vera Igorevna Zvonareva is a highly accomplished Russian professional tennis player with an impressive career in both singles and doubles. She has achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 2 and No. 7 in doubles. Zvonareva has won twelve career singles titles, including the 2009 Indian Wells Open, and has reached the finals of prestigious events like the Wimbledon Championships and the US Open. In doubles, she has secured five major titles, showcasing her versatility and skill on the court.
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Alexander Zverev Sr.
(Former Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Alexander Zverev Sr.
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Birthdate: January 22, 1960
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Sochi, Russia
Alexander Zverev Sr. is a retired professional tennis player from Russia who represented the Soviet Union during his career. Known for his strong and consistent playing style, he achieved success on the professional circuit. Zverev Sr. competed in numerous tournaments, showcasing his skill and determination on the court. With a career marked by impressive performances and notable achievements, he left a lasting impact on the sport of tennis.
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Anna Blinkova
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Anna Blinkova
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Birthdate: September 10, 1998
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Anna Vladimirovna Blinkova is a Russian professional tennis player who has achieved significant success in both singles and doubles competition. She has reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 34 and a doubles ranking of No. 45. Blinkova has won titles on the WTA Tour, WTA Challenger Tour, and ITF Circuit in both singles and doubles categories. Her talent was evident early on, as she was a runner-up at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships in girls' singles and was ranked the No. 3 junior tennis player in the world in August 2015.
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Mikhail Youzhny
(Russian Retired Tennis Player)
Mikhail Youzhny
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Birthdate: June 25, 1982
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Mikhail Youzhny, known as "Misha" and "Colonel", is a former Russian professional tennis player who reached a career-high ranking of world No. 8. He was a consistent top-10 player, achieving this status in 2007 and maintaining it through 2010. Youzhny excelled in Grand Slam tournaments, reaching the quarterfinals in all majors and the semifinals in the US Open twice. He won 10 ATP Tour-level titles and played a crucial role in Russia's Davis Cup victories in 2002 and 2006.
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Veronika Kudermetova
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Veronika Kudermetova
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Birthdate: April 24, 1997
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kazan, Russia
Veronika Kudermetova is a successful Russian professional tennis player with notable achievements in both singles and doubles. She has reached impressive rankings of world No. 9 in singles and No. 2 in doubles. Kudermetova has won three WTA 1000 titles and clinched the 2022 WTA Finals title with Elise Mertens. Notable career highlights include winning the 2021 Charleston Open in singles and the 2019 Wuhan Open in doubles. With a strong presence in both disciplines, she continues to make a mark in the tennis world.
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Mikhail Kukushkin
(Kazakhstani Professional Tennis Player)
Mikhail Kukushkin
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Birthdate: December 26, 1987
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Volgograd, Russia
Mikhail Kukushkin is a professional tennis player from Kazakhstan. He originally represented Russia before switching allegiance in 2008. Kukushkin has had a successful career on the ATP Tour, known for his strong baseline game and consistency. He has reached several ATP singles finals, winning titles along the way. Kukushkin is also a regular competitor in Grand Slam tournaments, where he has achieved notable victories over top-ranked players. With his skill and determination, he continues to be a competitive force in the world of tennis.
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Marat Safin
(Russian Retired World No. 1 Tennis Player)
Marat Safin
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Birthdate: January 27, 1980
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Marat Safin is a retired Russian tennis player and former politician. He reached the world No. 1 ranking in 2000, becoming the youngest at the time to achieve this. Safin won two Grand Slam titles, the US Open in 2000 and the Australian Open in 2005. He also helped lead Russia to Davis Cup victories in 2002 and 2006. Safin was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2016. Additionally, he is the recipient of four ATP Awards and has a perfect record against Novak Djokovic.
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Nadia Petrova
(Russian Former Professional Tennis Player)
Nadia Petrova
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Birthdate: June 8, 1982
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Nadia Petrova is a retired Russian professional tennis player known for her success in both singles and doubles. She achieved a career-high ranking of No. 3 in the world in both disciplines and won a total of 37 titles on the WTA Tour. In singles, she reached nine Grand Slam quarterfinals, two semifinals at the French Open, and won several prestigious tournaments. In doubles, she won the WTA Championships twice and reached two Grand Slam finals, earning numerous titles and top-ten rankings during her career.
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Margarita Gasparyan
(Russian Tennis Player)
Margarita Gasparyan
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Birthdate: September 1, 1994
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Margarita Gasparyan is a retired Russian tennis player who achieved significant success during her career. She won multiple singles and doubles titles on both the WTA Tour and ITF Circuit. Gasparyan reached career-high rankings of world No. 41 in singles and No. 25 in doubles. A notable achievement was winning her first singles and doubles titles in the same week at the Baku Cup in 2015. She was coached by Elena Makarova before being coached by Carlos Martinez.
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Dmitry Tursunov
(Retired Russian Tennis Player and Coach)
Dmitry Tursunov
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Birthdate: December 12, 1982
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Dmitry Tursunov is a Russian tennis coach and former player known for his career-high singles ranking of world No. 20 in October 2006. He moved to the United States at age 12 to pursue a professional tennis career. Tursunov humorously acknowledges his struggles on clay courts. Sponsored by Fila and Wilson, he contributed to the Russian Davis Cup team's victory in 2006 and their finals appearance in 2007. Tursunov's impact on Russian tennis is notable, both as a player and coach.
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Liudmila Samsonova
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Liudmila Samsonova
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Birthdate: November 11, 1998
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Olenegorsk, Russia
Liudmila Samsonova is a successful Russian professional tennis player who has also represented Italy in the past. She has achieved impressive career-high rankings in both singles and doubles. Throughout her career, she has secured numerous titles on the WTA Tour and ITF Circuit, showcasing her talent and skill on the court. Samsonova's notable accomplishments include winning the German Open in 2021 and leading the Russian team to victory at the Billie Jean King Cup. Her dedication and prowess have solidified her reputation as a top player in the tennis world.
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Irina Zvereva
(Former Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Irina Zvereva
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Birthdate: April 11, 1967
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sochi, Russia
Irina Vladimirovna Zvereva is a former professional tennis player who represented the Soviet Union and the Commonwealth of Independent States. She competed in the doubles event at the 1990 Moscow Open, a tournament on the WTA Tour. Zvereva reached a career-high ranking of No. 4 in her country. Known for her one-handed backhand, she had a successful career on the tennis circuit. Zvereva's contributions to the sport have left a lasting impact on the tennis community.
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Evgeny Donskoy
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Evgeny Donskoy
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Birthdate: May 9, 1990
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Evgeny Donskoy is a Russian professional tennis player with a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 65. He achieved this ranking on 8 July 2013 after winning five Challenger events in the previous year. Donskoy's success on the tennis circuit showcases his talent and dedication to the sport. Known for his skills on the court, he has earned a reputation as a formidable competitor, making him a respected figure in the world of professional tennis.
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Andrey Golubev
(Kazakhstani Professional Tennis Player)
Andrey Golubev
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Birthdate: July 22, 1987
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Volzhskiy, Russia
Andrey Golubev is a Kazakhstani professional tennis player with notable achievements in both singles and doubles competitions. He reached world No. 33 in singles and world No. 21 in doubles. Golubev claimed Kazakhstan's first ATP Tour title by winning the 2010 International German Open. He also reached the French Open men's doubles final in 2021. Before 2008, Golubev competed for Russia. Currently ranked as the No. 2 Kazakhstani doubles player, Golubev continues to be a prominent figure in the international tennis scene.
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Artem Sitak
(New Zealand Professional Tennis Player)
Artem Sitak
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Birthdate: February 8, 1986
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Orenburg, Russia
Artem Sitak, a former professional tennis player, achieved his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 299 in August 2008. His career peaked in doubles, reaching World No. 32 in September 2018 after the US Open. Sitak's success in the doubles category was highlighted by his impressive ranking. He is known for his skills on the court and dedication to the sport. Sitak's talent and hard work have made him a respected figure in the world of tennis.
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Olga Puchkova
(Russian Former Professional Tennis Player)
Olga Puchkova
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Birthdate: September 27, 1987
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Olga Puchkova is a former Russian professional tennis player who initially played for Belarus as a junior. Known for her aggressive style of play, she achieved success on the professional circuit, competing in various prestigious tournaments. Puchkova's career was marked by her powerful serve and solid groundstrokes, making her a formidable opponent on the court. While she may have been occasionally listed as Belarusian professionally, her talent and skills were widely recognized within the tennis community.
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Aslan Karatsev
(Russian Professional Tennis Player.)
Aslan Karatsev
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Birthdate: September 4, 1993
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vladikavkaz, Russia
Aslan Karatsev is a Russian professional tennis player who has achieved notable success in both singles and doubles competitions. He reached a career-high ATP ranking of world No. 14 in singles and No. 76 in doubles. Karatsev made history by reaching the semifinals of the Australian Open in his Grand Slam debut, defeating several higher-ranked players along the way. He has also won titles in both singles and doubles events, including victories over top-ranked players like Novak Djokovic. Karatsev's impressive performances have solidified his position among the top players in the ATP rankings.
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Arina Rodionova
(Australian Tennis Player)
Arina Rodionova
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Birthdate: December 15, 1989
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tambov, Russia
Arina Rodionova is a Russian-born Australian tennis player who has achieved success in both singles and doubles competitions. She has secured multiple titles on the ITF Women's Circuit and has won a WTA Tour and a WTA 125 doubles title. Notable accomplishments include winning the Australian Open girls' doubles title in 2007. Rodionova has also partnered with her sister Anastasia in doubles tournaments, reaching the final of the 2010 Malaysian Open. She reached career-high rankings in both singles and doubles during her professional tennis career.
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Roman Safiullin
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Roman Safiullin
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Birthdate: August 7, 1997
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Podolsk, Russia
Roman Safiullin is a Russian professional tennis player known for his impressive career achievements. He reached a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 36 in January 2024 and a doubles ranking of world No. 239 in February 2022. Safiullin has demonstrated his skill and talent on the court through consistent performances. His dedication and hard work have helped him establish himself as a formidable player in the competitive world of professional tennis.
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Natalia Egorova
(Russian Retired Professional Tennis Player)
Natalia Egorova
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Birthdate: September 13, 1966
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Natalia Vladimirovna Egorova is a retired professional tennis player who represented the Soviet Union and Russia. Throughout her career, she achieved notable success on both the WTA Tour and ITF Women's Circuit, winning multiple titles in singles and doubles. Egorova reached her highest singles ranking of world number 76 and peaked at number 26 in the WTA doubles rankings. She also had a successful run representing the Soviet Union at the Fed Cup, accumulating a win-loss record of 6-2. Egorova retired from tennis in 2003.
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
(Russian Professional Tennis Player and Olympic Gold Medallist)
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
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Birthdate: July 3, 1991
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Samara, Russia
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova is a highly accomplished Russian professional tennis player with an impressive career spanning over a decade. She has achieved significant success in both singles and doubles competitions, winning numerous titles on the WTA Tour and ITF Circuit. Pavlyuchenkova has showcased her talent by reaching Grand Slam finals and quarterfinals, attaining high rankings in both singles and doubles. She has also excelled in team competitions, contributing to Russia's victory in the Billie Jean King Cup.
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Karen Khachanov
(Russian Professional Tennis Player)
Karen Khachanov
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Birthdate: May 21, 1996
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Karen Khachanov is a highly accomplished Russian-Armenian professional tennis player known for his success on the ATP Tour. He has clinched six ATP Tour singles titles, notably securing a Masters 1000 title at the 2018 Paris Masters. Khachanov's achievements also include an Olympic silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, as well as reaching the semifinals at two Major tournaments. Additionally, he has claimed a doubles Masters 1000 title at the 2023 Madrid Open. Khachanov reached his career-high singles ranking of world No. 8 in July 2019 and has achieved a career-high doubles ranking of No. 53.
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Dmitry Popko
(Kazakhstani Tennis Player)
Dmitry Popko
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Birthdate: October 24, 1996
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Dmitry Yevgenyevich Popko is a Kazakhstani tennis player known for competing on the ATP Challenger tour. With a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 162, he has also achieved a doubles ranking of No. 304. Popko represents Kazakhstan in the Davis Cup and has showcased his skills by defeating Chinese tennis player Zhang Ze in his first tie. His professional journey is marked by dedication and talent, as he continues to make strides in the competitive world of tennis.
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Alex Bogomolov Jr.
(Russian-American Retired Professional Tennis Player)
Alex Bogomolov Jr.
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Birthdate: April 23, 1983
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Alex Bogomolov Jr., known as Bogie, had a successful professional tennis career as a Russian-American player. He competed in various tournaments around the world, showcasing his skills on the court. Bogomolov Jr. was known for his tactical gameplay and competitive spirit, earning victories against top-ranked opponents. Throughout his career, he demonstrated resilience and determination, achieving notable milestones in professional tennis. After retiring, he continues to be involved in the tennis community, sharing his expertise and passion for the sport.
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Ksenia Pervak
(Russian Retired Tennis Player)
Ksenia Pervak
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Birthdate: May 27, 1991
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chelyabinsk, Russia
Ksenia Yuryevna Pervak is a former Russian tennis player who achieved success on both the WTA Tour and ITF Circuit. She won one WTA singles title and a total of nine singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Pervak reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 37 and peaked at No. 123 in doubles. She also won the 2009 Australian Open girls' singles title. Pervak retired in 2015 due to chronic injuries but made a brief comeback in 2016-2017 before officially ending her career.
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Timofey Skatov
(Kazakhstani Tennis Player)
Timofey Skatov
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Birthdate: January 21, 2001
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Timofey Dmitriyevich Skatov is a Kazakhstani tennis player with an impressive professional career. He has reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 123 and a doubles ranking of World No. 627. Skatov's talent was evident early on, as he achieved a remarkable ITF junior combined ranking of No. 1. With notable achievements in both singles and doubles competitions, Skatov has proven himself as a rising star in the world of tennis, showcasing his skills and determination on the court.
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Galina Voskoboeva
(Kazakhstani Former Tennis Player)
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Birthdate: December 18, 1984
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russian
Galina Voskoboeva is a retired professional tennis player from Kazakhstan, originally from Russia. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 42 and a doubles ranking of No. 26. Known for her strong performances on the court, Voskoboeva competed in both singles and doubles events, showcasing her versatile skills. Throughout her career, she garnered attention for her powerful serves and strategic gameplay, earning victories against top-ranked opponents. Voskoboeva's dedication and talent solidified her status as a respected competitor in the tennis world.
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Sergei Demekhine
(Russian Tennis Coach and Former Player)
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Birthdate: March 30, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kursk, Russia
Sergei Gennadievich Demekhine is a Russian tennis coach and former player who has made significant contributions to the sport. Known for guiding Vera Zvonareva to two Grand Slam finals and a world No. 2 ranking, he has demonstrated his expertise and skill in coaching. Additionally, Demekhine has showcased his versatility by working as a model for renowned fashion brands such as Armani, Rocco Barocco, and Abercrombie & Fitch. His professional journey reflects a successful blend of sportsmanship and fashion industry experience.
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Evgeny Korolev
(Kazakhstani Professional Tennis Player)
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Birthdate: February 14, 1988
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Evgeny Evgenyevich Korolev is a retired professional tennis player from Kazakhstan. He started playing tennis at a young age and earned his first ATP points in German challenger events. Korolev is multilingual, being able to speak Russian, German, English, and Spanish. Throughout his professional career, he competed in various tennis tournaments, showcasing his skills and talent on the court. Despite retiring from professional tennis, Korolev made a significant impact in the sport during his active years.