Darya Kasatkina
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Kasatkina at the Wimbledon Championships 2016
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| Full name | Daria Sergeyevna Kasatkina | |||||||||
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| Country (sports) |
 Russia
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| Born |
7 May 1997 Tolyatti, Russia |
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| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||
| Coach(es) | Maxim Prasolov (2008–2011) Damir Nurgaliev (2011–2014) Vladimir Platenik (2014–present) |
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| Prize money | $ 1,441,138 | |||||||||
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| Career record | 134–56 | |||||||||
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 7 ITF | |||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 24 (15 August 2016) | |||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 29 (10 April 2017) | |||||||||
| Grand Slam Singles results | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | 3R (2016) | |||||||||
| French Open | 3R (2016) | |||||||||
| Wimbledon | 3R (2016) | |||||||||
| US Open | 3R (2015) | |||||||||
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| Olympic Games | QF (2016) | |||||||||
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| Career record | 33–27 | |||||||||
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 0 ITF | |||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 43 (15 August 2016) | |||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 85 (10 April 2017) | |||||||||
| Grand Slam Doubles results | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | 2R (2016) | |||||||||
| French Open | 1R (2016) | |||||||||
| Wimbledon | 3R (2016) | |||||||||
| US Open | 2R (2016) | |||||||||
| Other doubles tournaments | ||||||||||
| Olympic Games | QF (2016) | |||||||||
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Medal record
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| Last updated on: 10 April 2017. | ||||||||||
Daria Sergeyevna Kasatkina (Russian: Дарья Сергеевна Касаткина; born 7 May 1997) is a Russian tennis player. On August 15 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 24 and her best doubles ranking of world number 43.
Kasatkina, coached by Vladimir Platenik from Slovakia, has won one singles and one doubles WTA title on in her career. She also won the girls' singles tournament at the French Open in June 2014, defeating Ivana Jorović in three sets in the final. Kasatkina was part of the Russia team that won the Junior Fed Cup in 2013.
Daria was born 7 May 1997 in Tolyatti, Samara Oblast. Her father Sergey works at the Volga Automobile Plant, and her mother Tatyana is a house wife. Tatyana and Sergey are both Candidates for Master of Sports—Tatyana in athletics and Sergey in ice hockey. Her brother Aleksandr brought her to tennis.
Kasatkina took the racket at age six, she was 11 when she was coached by Maxim Prasolov. Three years later her new coach became Damir Rishatovich Nurgaliev, a well-known tennis coach in the Samara Oblast. The fourteen year old won her first tournament at the fourth-graded Samara Cup. A year later she debuted at Grand Slam junior tournaments. The Russian team of Kasatkina, Veronika Kudermetova and Aleksandra Pospelova won the Junior Fed Cup in 2013 defeating Australia in final in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
She started her professional career in 2013. Within a year, from year-end 2014 to 2015, Kasatkina jumped 300 ranking positions.
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