Weronika Eduardowna Kudermetowa
Veronika Kudermetova | |||||||||||||
Weronika Kudermetowa 2018 at the French Open | |||||||||||||
Nation: | Russia | ||||||||||||
Birthday: | April 24, 1997 | ||||||||||||
Size: | 175 cm | ||||||||||||
Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand | ||||||||||||
Trainer: | Sergei Demekhin | ||||||||||||
Prize money: | $ 1,366,291 | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 229: 153 | ||||||||||||
Career title: | 0 WTA , 1 WTA Challenger, 4 ITF | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 38 (February 3, 2020) | ||||||||||||
Current placement: | 40 | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 204: 104 | ||||||||||||
Career title: | 1 WTA, 4 WTA Challenger, 16 ITF | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 23 (October 14, 2019) | ||||||||||||
Current placement: | 28 | ||||||||||||
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Last update of the infobox: March 16, 2020 |
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Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
Weronika Eduardowna Kudermetowa ( Russian Вероника Эдуардовна Кудерметова ; born April 24, 1997 in Kazan ) is a Russian tennis player .
Career
Kudermetova, who started playing tennis at the age of eight, competed in 2011 in her native Kazan for the first time in the qualification of a tournament on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour . In 2014 she won her first professional title and in the same year made her debut on the WTA tour at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow after receiving a wildcard for the qualification in which she was eliminated in the second round .
In 2016, Kudermetowa won her first two tournaments in the $ 25,000 category and reached two more finals and was able to triumph in a tournament of the WTA Challenger Series in Taipei alongside Natela Dsalamidse in the doubles competition. The following year, she competed for the first time in the qualification of a Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open 2017 and lost her opening game. Kudermetowa also failed to qualify for the other three Grand Slam tournaments. At the end of the season, she again achieved her best result of the season in the singles in Taipei , reaching the quarter-finals. She also defended her doubles title there with Aryna Sabalenka .
In 2018, Kudermetowa was able to successfully qualify for the main round of a WTA tournament in Stuttgart for the first time and, after an opening win against Carla Suárez Navarro , immediately reached the second round, in which she was defeated by the eventual tournament winner Karolína Plíšková . She then advanced to the quarter-finals in 's-Hertogenbosch and Gstaad and won two more double titles in a row at the end of the season at the WTA Challengers in Mumbai , again together with Natela Dsalamidse, and Limoges , together with Galina Voskobojewa .
The following year, after another quarter-finals at the beginning of the season in Shenzhen, she made it into the top 100 of the tennis world rankings and subsequently qualified for the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open 2019 , but was defeated by Sofia in the first round Kenin . She then won her biggest title to date at the WTA Challenger in Guadalajara after winning the final over Marie Bouzková . At the French Open , she beat Caroline Wozniacki at the start and reached the third round for the first time, in which she was eliminated by Kaia Kanepi . After she came in 's-Hertogenbosch, Hiroshima and Tianjin each semi-finals, defeating in Wuhan with Belinda Bencic the first time a top 10 player. There she won her biggest doubles title to date alongside Duan Yingying ; in the final the two defeated Aryna Sabalenka and Elise Mertens . By moving into the quarter-finals in Moscow , where she beat another player from the top 10 against Elina Switolina , she moved into the world's top 50 for the first time at the end of the season.
At the beginning of 2020, Kudermetowa was in her fourth WTA semi-final in Hobart and achieved her highest world ranking position to date with 38th place. In February, after three successful matches in qualifying at the WTA tournament in Dubai, she defeated the better placed Dayana Yastremska and only just lost in three sets against Gabrine Muguruza. A week later, she lost in three sets against top ten player Belinda Bencic in Doha . After the long Corona break, she had a great success at the Western & Southern Open when she defeated the top seed Karolina Pliskova .
Kudermetova made his debut in 2014 in the 4-0 quarter-final defeat against Australia for the Russian Fed Cup team . Since then she has played four singles and doubles for her country, but has not yet won a match. In 2013 she won the Junior Fed Cup together with Darja Kassatkina and Alexandra Pospelowa . In the final, they beat the team from Australia 2-0.
Private
Kudermetowa is married to her trainer Sergej Demekhin, who has made a name for himself as the former successful coach of Wera Swonarjewa .
Tournament victories
singles
No. | date | competition | category | Topping | Final opponent | Result |
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1. | March 9, 2014 | Astana | ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court (hall) | Olga Doroshina | 7: 6 2 , 7: 6 3 |
2. | 17th July 2016 | Imola | ITF $ 25,000 | carpet | Michaëlla Krajicek | 6: 4, 6: 2 |
3. | 11th September 2016 | Telavi | ITF $ 25,000 | sand | Deniz Khazaniuk | 7: 5, 6: 4 |
4th | March 11, 2018 | Yokohama | ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court | Harriet Dart | 6: 2, 6: 4 |
5. | 16th March 2019 | Guadalajara | WTA Challenger | Hard court | Marie Bouzková | 6: 2, 6: 0 |
Double
No. | date | competition | category | Topping | Partner | Final opponents | Result |
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1. | June 29, 2013 | Shymkent | ITF $ 10,000 | sand | Margarita Lazareva |
Yekaterina Gubanova Daria Lodikova |
6: 4, 6: 2 |
2. | 17th August 2013 | Kazan | ITF $ 50,000 | Hard court | Evgeniya Rodina |
Alexandra Artamonowa Martina Borecká |
5: 7, 6: 0, [10: 8] |
3. | May 3, 2014 | Andijan | ITF $ 10,000 | sand | Albina Khabibulina |
Polina Monowa Jana Sisikowa |
6: 4, 7: 6 5 |
4th | September 12, 2014 | Moscow | ITF $ 25,000 | sand | Xenia Knoll |
Alexandra Artamonova Polina Monova |
7: 6 10 , 7: 5 |
5. | August 9, 2015 | Moscow | ITF $ 25,000 | sand | Natela Dsalamidse |
Oleksandra Korashvili Valeria Strachova |
6: 1, 6: 3 |
6th | November 13, 2015 | Minsk | ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court (hall) | Başak Eraydın |
Anastasia Frolova Ekaterina Yashina |
6: 3, 6: 1 |
7th | 17th January 2016 | Daytona Beach | ITF $ 25,000 | sand | Natela Dsalamidse |
Sharon Fichman Carol Zhao |
6: 4, 6: 3 |
8th. | April 10, 2016 | Qarshi | ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court | Natela Dsalamidse |
Xenia Lykina Polina Monova |
4: 6, 6: 4, [10: 7] |
9. | June 26, 2016 | Moscow | ITF $ 25,000 | sand | Natela Dsalamidse |
Anna Morgina Hanna Posnichirenko |
6: 1, 6: 2 |
10. | July 31, 2016 | Astana | ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court | Natela Dsalamidse |
Polina Monowa Jana Sitsikowa |
6: 2, 6: 3 |
11. | 11th September 2016 | Telavi | ITF $ 25,000 | sand | Natela Dsalamidse |
Tatia Mikadze Sopia Shapatawa |
6: 4, 6: 2 |
12. | October 29, 2016 | Liuzhou | ITF $ 50,000 | Hard court | Alexandra Pospelova |
Jacqueline Cako Sabina Sharipova |
6: 2, 6: 4 |
13. | 20th November 2016 | Taipei | WTA Challenger | Carpet (hall) | Natela Dsalamidse |
Chang Kai-chen Chuang Chia-jung |
4: 6, 6: 3, [10: 5] |
14th | April 15, 2017 | Istanbul | ITF $ 60,000 | Hard court | İpek Soylu |
Ksenia Lykina Polina Monowa |
4: 6, 7: 5, [11: 9] |
15th | June 10, 2017 | Marseille | ITF $ 100,000 | sand | Natela Dsalamidse |
Dalma Gálfi Dalila Jakupović |
7: 6 5 , 6: 4 |
16. | July 22, 2017 | Astana | ITF $ 100,000 + H | Hard court | Natela Dsalamidse |
Ysaline Bonaventure Naomi Broady |
6: 2, 6: 0 |
17th | 22nd September 2017 | St. Petersburg | ITF $ 100,000 | Hard court (hall) | Anna Blinkowa |
Belinda Bencic Michaela Hončová |
6: 3, 6: 1 |
18th | 19th November 2017 | Taipei | WTA Challenger | Carpet (hall) | Aryna Sabalenka |
Monique Adamczak Naomi Broady |
2: 6, 7: 6 5 , [10: 6] |
19th | 4th November 2018 | Mumbai | WTA Challenger | Hard court | Natela Dsalamidse |
Bibiane Schoofs Barbora Štefková |
6: 4, 7: 6 4 |
20th | November 11, 2018 | Limoges | WTA Challenger | Hard court (hall) | Galina Voskoboyeva |
Timea Bacsinszky Vera Swonaryova |
7: 5, 6: 4 |
21st | September 27, 2019 | Wuhan | WTA Premier | Hard court | Duan Yingying |
Elise Mertens Aryna Sabalenka |
7: 6 3 , 6: 2 |
Performing in Grand Slam tournaments
singles
competition | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Career |
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Australian Open | Q1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
French Open | Q2 | Q3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wimbledon | Q1 | Q2 | 2 | 2 | |
US Open | Q1 | Q2 | 1 | 1 |
Web links
- WTA profile of Weronika Eduardowna Kudermetowa (English)
- ITF profile Weronika Eduardovna Kudermetowa (English)
- Fed Cup stats by Weronika Eduardovna Kudermetowa (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ «Муж бьет по слабым местам». Интервью с российской победительницей Возняцки. In: sovsport.ru. May 27, 2019, accessed July 26, 2020 (Russian).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kudermetowa, Weronika Eduardovna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Кудерметова, Вероника Эдуардовна (Cyrillic); Kudermetova, Veronika (English transcription) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1997 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kazan , Russia |