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Marta Sirotkina

Marta Sirotkina
Марта Сироткина
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Country (sports)  Russia
Residence Moscow, Russia
Born (1991-03-22) 22 March 1991 (age 25)
Moscow, Russia
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro 2007
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money USA$199,379
Singles
Career record 214–122
Career titles 0 WTA, 11 ITF
Highest ranking No. 115 (25 February 2013)
Current ranking No. 156 (18 August 2014)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q3 (2013, 2014)
French Open Q1 (2014)
Wimbledon Q3 (2012)
US Open Q1 (2012, 2013)
Doubles
Career record 116–64
Career titles 0 WTA, 12 ITF
Highest ranking No. 141 (18 February 2013)
Current ranking No. 557 (18 August 2014)
Last updated on: 26 May 2014.

Marta Aleksandrovna Sirotkina (Russian: Марта Александровна Сироткина, born 22 March 1991) is a professional Russian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 115, which she reached on 25 February 2013. Her career high in doubles is No. 141, which she reached on 18 February 2013.

Apart from ITF professional successes, Marta has won Bronze medals in the Moscow Winter Championships (Singles and Doubles) in 2009, later winning a Gold medal in the Russian Championships. Marta has won Silver medals in the Moscow Championships and Gold in the "Cup of Russia" Doubles tournament.

So far in 2011, Sirotkina has won three ITF titles in singles. She won two ITF $10,000 tournaments in Bath, Somerset, and Antalya, Turkey, and an ITF $25,000 tournament in Bangkok, Thailand.

Sirotkina began 2011 with a bang in Bath, beating the top seed on way to capturing the Aegon Pro Series $10,000 title, while in the $25,000 event the following week she beat two higher ranked players to make the main draw where she destroyed former world top-20 star Anna-Lena Grönefeld before falling in the quarterfinals to Claire Feuerstein.

Sirotkina competed in the ITF $25,000 Aegon GB Pro-Series Foxhills on 11 July 2011, seeded 5th. Sirotkina defeated Daneika Borthwick in the first round and Samantha Murray in the second round. In the quarterfinals, Sirotkina was defeated by the first seed, Vitalia Diatchenko.

Sirotkina participated in the 2011 Tatarstan Open in singles and in doubles. Ksenia Lykina was her doubles partner. In the first round of the singles, Sirotkina defeated Valeria Solovyeva. In the second round, she lost to the 3rd seed, Anastasiya Yakimova. In the doubles, Sirotkina and Lykina lost to the second seeds, Ekaterina Ivanova and Andreja Klepač, in the semifinals, after defeating the 4th seeds, Tetyana Arefyeva and Eugeniya Pashkova in the first round and Natela Dzalamidze and Mandy Minella in the quarterfinals.


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