Maria Kononova

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Maria Kononova
Country (sports)Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Born (1997-03-04) 4 March 1997 (age 27)
Ufa, Russia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
College North Texas Mean Green
Prize money$28,014
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 635 (4 March 2024)
Current rankingNo. 677 (6 May 2024)
Doubles
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 232 (15 April 2024)
Current rankingNo. 233 (6 May 2024)
Last updated on: 9 May 2024.

Maria Kononova (born 4 March 1997) is a Russian tennis player.

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Kononova has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 635, reached on 4 March 2024. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 232, achieved on 15 April 2024. [1]

Kononova has won four doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She won her first $60k tournament in July 2023, at the Evansville Women's Classic in the United States, alongside fellow Russian player Veronika Miroshnichenko. [2] She plays college tennis at the University of North Texas. [3]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 7 (5 titles, 2 runner–ups)

Legend
W60/75 tournaments (2–0)
W25/35 tournaments (1–0)
W15 tournaments (2–2)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Mar 2022ITF Naples, United StatesW15Clay Flag of Latvia.svg Līga Dekmeijere Flag of the United States.svg Qavia Lopez
Flag of the United States.svg Madison Sieg
6–7(7), 6–3, [19–17]
Loss1–1Sep 2022ITF Lubbock, USW15Hard Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsu Chieh-yu Flag of Serbia.svg Katarina Kozarov
Flag of Russia.svg Veronika Miroshnichenko
1–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Loss1–2Nov 2022ITF Champaign, USW15Hard Flag of Russia.svg Maria Kozyreva Flag of the United States.svg Katherine Duong
Flag of the United States.svg Megan Heuser
0–6, 6–7(5)
Win2–2Mar 2022ITF Naples, USW15Hard Flag of Spain.svg Alicia Herrero Liñana Flag of Argentina.svg Melany Krywoj
Flag of Slovakia.svg Vanda Vargová
4–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Win3–2Apr 2023ITF Zephyrhills, USW25Clay Flag of Ukraine.svg Yulia Starodubtseva Flag of the United States.svg Jada Hart
Flag of the United States.svg Rasheeda McAdoo
7–5, 6–3
Win4–2 Jul 2023 Evansville Classic, USW60Hard Flag of Russia.svg Veronika Miroshnichenko Flag of the United States.svg McCartney Kessler
Flag of Ukraine.svg Yulia Starodubtseva
6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Win5–2Apr 2024ITF Florianópolis, BrazilW75Clay Flag of Russia.svg Maria Kozyreva Flag of Serbia.svg Katarina Jokić
Flag of Brazil.svg Rebeca Pereira
6–4, 6–3

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References

  1. "Maria Kononova | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  2. "60K Evansville Main Draw". www.itftennis.com.
  3. "Maria Kononova - Women's Tennis". North Texas Mean Green Athletics.