This Channel is dedicated to Kazakhstan tennis player Elena Rykakina, 2022 Wimbledon Champion.
Coached by Stefano Vukov
Trained at Spartak Club in Moscow as a junior; previous coaches included Andrei Cheshnokov (Elena Vesnina's former coach) and Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Nominated for 2019 WTA Newcomer of the Year Award
Started playing tennis aged five and favorite surface is hard
Career Highlights
SINGLES
Winner (4): 2023 - Indian Wells; 2022 - Wimbledon; 2020 - Hobart; 2019 - Bucharest.
Finalist (9): 2023 - Australian Open, Miami; 2022 - Adelaide, Portoroz; 2020 - Shenzhen, St. Petersburg, Dubai, Strasbourg; 2019 - Nanchang.
DOUBLES
Finalist (2): 2023 - Adelaide 2 (w/Pavlyuchenkova); 2021 - Indian Wells (w/Kudermetova).