Yana Buchina
.jpg) Yana Buchina | |
| Country (sports) |  Russia |
|---|---|
| Residence | Moscow, Russia |
| Born | February 7, 1992 Moscow, Russia |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Turned pro | 2007 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $48,605 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 137 - 97 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 334 (12 August 2013) |
| Current ranking | No. 740 (12 January 2015) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 22 - 21 |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 569 (05 March 2012) |
| Current ranking | No. 727 (12 January 2015) |
| Last updated on: 12 January 2015. | |
Yana Alexandrovna Buchina (Russian: Яна Бучина; born February 7, 1992) is a junior Russian tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 334, which she reached on 12 August 2013. Her highest WTA doubles ranking is 569, which she reached on 05 March 2012.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
Personal life
Yana Buchina was born to Alexander and Lillia Buchina.[17] She was born on February 7, 1992 in Moscow, Russia, where she currently resides.[17] Yana Buchina speaks Russian and English. Her favourite surfaces are grass and hard.[17] She is currently coached by her father Alexander Buchin and by Eugenia Maniokova.[17]
Tennis career
Junior career
In 2009 she played in the third round of the 2009 Australian Open girls' singles event, and the first round of the girls' doubles event, partnering Heather Watson. The duo lost to Viktoria Kamenskaya and Karina Pimkina 7–5, 6–4. She reached the second round of the 2009 French Open girls' event and the semi-finals of the doubles. Yana lost in the third round of girls' singles event and in the third round of the doubles at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. And at 2009 US Open, she lost in the final of the singles event to Heather Watson from the Great Britain with a score 6–4 and 6–1 .
In 2010, she lost in the third round of the girls' singles event at the 2010 Australian Open.
ITF Circuit finals
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles finals: 4 (2–2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 24 April 2011 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Marta Sirotkina
|
1–6, 0–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 1 May 2011 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard |  Ekaterine Gorgodze
|
6–3, 6–4 |
| Winner | 3. | 22 April 2012 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard |  Nicola Geuer
|
6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 28 January 2013 | Antalya, Turkey | Clay |  Lee Jin-a
|
5–7, 3–6 |
Doubles finals: 3 (1–2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 9 March 2009 | Las Palmas, Spain | Hard |  Taja Mohorčič
|
 Lu Jingjing Sun Shengnan
|
3–6, 6–7(1–7) |
| Winner | 2. | 10 September 2010 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Clay | Polina Rodionova
|
 Ani Mijačika Matea Čutura
|
7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–5] |
| Runner-up | 3. | 23 April 2014 | Namangan, Uzbekistan | Hard |  Andrea Gámiz
|
Eugeniya Pashkova  Ganna Poznikhirenko
|
4–6, 1–6 |
References
- ^ "Sony Ericsson WTA Tour | Players | Info | Yana Buchina". sonyericssonwtatour.com. Retrieved August 19, 2010.
- ^ Voice of Russia, Kremlin Cup International, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ Voice of Russia, Martina Sirotkina, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ Sky Sports, Heartbreak for Cornish, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ CBS Sports, Yana Buchina, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ MSNBC, included here too, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ Go Tennis (Russia), Russian tennis database, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ Tennis Recruiting Net, source, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ Tennis Recruiting Net,source, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ Tennis Kalamazoo, Chasing Dream Russian Style, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ The Telegraph, Australian Open, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ The Guardian, US Open Order of Play, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ The Guardian, Heather Watson US Open, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ The Guardian, US Open, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ The Guardian, Heather Watson US Open Girls Title, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ WTA Tennis, Yana Buchina, Retrieved November 7, 2014
- ^ a b c d {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.
External links
- Yana Buchina at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.
- Template:ITF junior profile