Irina Khromacheva in action at the US Open
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Country (sports) | Russia |
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Residence | Maillen, Belgium |
Born |
Moscow, Russia |
12 May 1995
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach(es) | Larisa Savchenko |
Prize money | $262,806 |
Singles | |
Career record | 214–118 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 13 ITF |
Highest ranking | 89 (27 February 2017) |
Current ranking | 89 (27 February 2017) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2017) |
French Open | Q3 (2016) |
Wimbledon | Q3 (2016) |
US Open | Q1 (2012, 2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 136–60 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 20 ITF |
Highest ranking | 116 (18 January 2016) |
Current ranking | 158 (2 January 2017) |
Last updated on: 2 January 2017. |
Irina Pavlovna Khromacheva (Russian: Ирина Павловна Хромачева; born 12 May 1995) is a junior Russian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is world no. 92, which she reached on 31 October 2016. She peaked at world no. 116 in the doubles rankings on 18 January 2016.
Irina Khromacheva was born to Pavel and Natalya Khromacheva on 12 May 1995 in Moscow, Russia. She trained at the Justine Henin Academy in Belgium. Khromacheva states that she doesn't have a favourite surface and likes everything. She started playing tennis at the age of four.
Khromacheva after her unsuccessful partnership with a Belgian coach is now coached by Larisa Savchenko in Riga.
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.