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Irina Khromacheva
Ирина Хромачева
Irina Khromacheva in action at the US Open
Country (sports)Russia
ResidenceMaillen, Belgium
Born (1995-05-12) 12 May 1995 (age 29)
Moscow, Russia
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$37,196
Singles
Career record53–21
Career titles3 ITF
Highest ranking165 (9 July 2012)
Current ranking179 (10 September 2012)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
Juniors: QF (2011, 2012)
French Open
Juniors: SF (2010, 2011)
Wimbledon
Juniors: F (2011)
US Open
Juniors: 2R (2010)
Doubles
Career record21–5
Career titles3 ITF
Highest ranking285 (18 June 2012)
Current ranking285 (25 June 2012)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
Juniors: F (2012)
French Open
Juniors: W (2011, 2012)
Wimbledon
Juniors: F (2010)
US Open
Juniors: W (2011)
Last updated on: 28 May 2012.

Irina Khromacheva (Russian: Ирина Хромачева; born 12 May 1995) is a junior Russian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is world no. 165, which she reached on 9 July 2012.

Personal life

Irina Khromacheva was born to Pavel and Natalya Khromacheva on 12 May 1995 in Moscow, Russia.[1] She trains at the Justine Henin Academy in Belgium.[1] Khromacheva states that she doesn't have a favourite surface and likes everything.[2] She started playing tennis at the age of four. She is considering taking Belgian citizenship but a final decision has not been made yet.[3]

Junior tennis

Khromacheva had a breakthrough on the ITF Junior Circuit in 2008, in that year she won her first junior ITF title at the junior Zagreb Open.

In 2009 she won 4 junior titles and competed for the first time at Roland Garros and the US Open. She lost in both tournaments in the first round.

In 2010 she won 4 junior titles and on 7 June she was number 1 of the juniors. In the Roland Garros junior Grand Slam she fared much better than in the last year where she lost in the semi-final to Ons Jabeur from Tunisia with 6–3 and 6–2 score. At Wimbledon she lost in the quarter-finals to Sachie Ishizu of Japan 6–1 and 6–2 and at the last junior Grand slam of the year, the US Open she lost in the second round also to Ons Jabeur 6–3 and 6–3.

In 2011 she lost the Wimbledon junior singles final to Ashleigh Barty of Australia 7–5, 7–6(3); in the junior doubles she reached the semi-final stage.

Career statistics

Junior Grand Slam singles finals (0–1)

Outcome Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner–up 2011 Wimbledon Championships Grass Australia Ashleigh Barty 5–7, 6–7(3)

Junior Grand Slam doubles finals (3–2)

Outcome Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner–up 2010 Wimbledon Championships Grass Ukraine Elina Svitolina Hungary Tímea Babos
United States Sloane Stephens
7–6(7), 2–6, 2–6
Winner 2011 French Open Clay Ukraine Maryna Zanevska Russia Victoria Kan
Netherlands Demi Schuurs
6–4, 7–5
Winner 2011 US Open Hard Netherlands Demi Schuurs United States Gabrielle Andrews
United States Taylor Townsend
6–4, 5–7, [10–5]
Runner–up 2012 Australian Open Hard Montenegro Danka Kovinic United States Gabrielle Andrews
United States Taylor Townsend
7–5, 5–7, [6–10]
Winner 2012 French Open Clay Russia Daria Gavrilova Paraguay Montserrat González
Brazil Beatriz Haddad Maia
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]

ITF circuit singles finals (3–2)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 3 April 2011 Brazil ITF $10,000 Ribeirao Preto, Brazil Clay Slovakia Viktória Maľová 6–1, 6–3
Winner 2. 8 May 2011 Italy ITF $10,000 Casarano, Italy Clay Germany Anne Schäfer 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 3. 6 November 2011 Turkey ITF $25,000 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko 1–6, 5–7
Runner-up 4. 4 February 2012 Australia ITF $25,000 Burnie, Australia Hard Australia Olivia Rogowska 3–6, 3–6
Winner 5. 30 June 2012 France ITF $25,000 Perigueux, France Clay Puerto Rico Monica Puig 6–3, 6–2

References

  1. ^ a b {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.
  2. ^ "Junior watch: Getting to know Irina Khromacheva". WTA. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Biography". Retrieved 19 August 2010.
Awards
Preceded by ITF Junior World Champion
2011
Succeeded by

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