Quick Info
| Profession | Professional tennis player |
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| Nationality | Russian |
| Date of Birth | 23/06/2007 |
| Age | 19 years |
| Birthplace | Moscow, Russia |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Latest News about Alina Korneeva
07/08/2026
At the National Bank Open in Toronto, Korneeva reached the fourth round of a WTA 1000 event for the first time. Her run included a win over No. 13 seed Iva Jovic, her first victory over a Top 20 player.
15/02/2026
Korneeva won the inaugural Oeiras Indoors WTA 125 tournament in Portugal, defeating Darja Vidmanova 7-5, 6-1 in the final. It was her first WTA 125 singles title and came early in her 2026 season.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Russian professional tennis player who won the girls' singles titles at the 2023 Australian Open and French Open and reached world No. 1 in the ITF junior combined ranking. |
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| Turned Professional | 2021 |
| Career-high WTA singles ranking | No. 67 (24/08/2026) |
| Career-high WTA doubles ranking | No. 223 (18/08/2025) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
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| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Personal Life
| Hobbies | Creating mosaics and intricate miniature wooden models |
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| Other interests | Pottery and painting |
| Residence | Mallorca, Spain |
Relationships & More
| Coach | Anabel Medina Garrigues |
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Family
| Father | Aleksandr |
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| Mother | Irina |
Career
| Junior career | Won the Australian Open and French Open girls' singles titles in 2023, and reached world No. 1 in the ITF junior combined ranking that year |
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| WTA Tour debut | 2023, qualifying for the Hong Kong Open |
| Grand Slam main draw debut | Australian Open, as a qualifier, reaching the second round |
| WTA 125 singles title | Oeiras, February 2026 |
| Top 100 breakthrough | June 2026 |
| Notable 2026 result | First WTA Top 20 win, defeating No. 13 seed Iva Jovic at the National Bank Open in Toronto, reaching the fourth round of a WTA 1000 event for the first time |
| ITF singles titles | Two ITF titles recorded in 2023 and 2022 at ITF events in Pretoria, Figueira da Foz and Casablanca, among others |
Favourites
| Country she considers lucky | Portugal |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. In 2023 she became the first player since Magdalena Maleeva in 1990 to win the first two girls' Grand Slam singles titles of the same year. | |
| 2. She was runner-up at the under-14 girls European Junior Championships before turning to the professional circuit. | |
| 3. Her favourite handmade creation so far is a mosaic portrait of her parents. |
