Daria Gavrilova at the 2016 US Open
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Country (sports) |
Russia (2009–2015) Australia (2015–present) |
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Residence | Melbourne, Australia |
Born |
Moscow, Russia |
5 March 1994
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $ 1,015,413 |
Singles | |
Career record | 163–119 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 4 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 22 (21 January 2017) |
Current ranking | No. 26 (21 January 2017) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (2016, 2017) |
French Open | 2R (2015) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2016) |
US Open | 1R (2015, 2016) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 25–28 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 154 (21 September 2015) |
Current ranking | No. 181 (4 April 2016) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2015, 2016, 2017) |
French Open | 1R (2016) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2016) |
US Open | 2R (2016) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (2016) |
Mixed doubles | |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2015) |
French Open | 1R (2016) |
US Open | 2R (2015) |
Team competitions | |
Hopman Cup |
Australia W (2016) |
Last updated on: 4 April 2016. |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Russia | ||
Women's Tennis | ||
Youth Olympic Games | ||
2010 Singapore | Singles |
Daria "Dasha" Alexeyevna Gavrilova (Russian: Дарья Алексеевна Гаврилова; born 5 March 1994) is a Russian-born Australian tennis player. She represented Russia until 2015, before emigrating to Australia.
Gavrilova has won one WTA doubles title, and has additionally won four singles and two doubles title on the ITF tour in her career. On 1 February 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 33. On September 21, 2015, she peaked at world number 154 in the doubles rankings.
Gavrilova was an accomplished junior player, having won the 2010 Youth Olympic Games and 2010 US Open, also reaching a combined career-high junior ranking of world number 1 in August 2010.
Throughout her short career, Gavrilova has achieved victories against former Grand Slam champions Maria Sharapova, Ana Ivanovic, Angelique Kerber (her first victory over a reigning world number 1), and Petra Kvitová (twice). More impressively, all of these players were ranked in the top 10 at the time.
She was being coached by former tennis player Nicole Pratt in 2016.
Gavrilova was chosen to represent Russia at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games held in Singapore. Despite entering the draw unseeded, Gavrilova progressed to the gold medal match, beating Stefanie Tan, top seed Elina Svitolina, Tang Haochen and seventh seed Jana Čepelová. In the final, Gavrilova went a set down against Zheng Saisai of China, but rallied to win the Gold medal, 2–6, 6–2, 6–0. Following her win, Gavrilova became the top ranked junior player by the ITF.