Anzhelika Isaeva
Russian tennis player
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Anzhelika Albertovna Isaeva (Russian: Анжелика Альбертовна Исаева; born 20 November 2000) is an inactive Russian tennis player. Across her junior and professional career, she has claimed numerous national and international titles across different ages and categories. As a junior, she reportedly reached a No. 1 U12 ranking in Ukraine and was ranked amongst the top 3 juniors in Russia. At 15 years old, she was awarded the title of Master of Sports of Russia, a national sports qualification recognizing elite-level athletic achievement and was a member of the Russian national tennis team. She achieved a career-high ITF Junior World Ranking of No. 35 at the age of 16. She competed in the draws of multiple Grand Slam (J) tournaments, singles and doubles. She was named Best Tennis Newcomer of the year in 2022. Her career-high win came against a WTA No. 24-ranked player. Isaeva has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 374, achieved on 25 April 2022.
| Full name | Anzhelika Albertovna Isaeva |
|---|---|
| Native name | Анжелика Исаева |
| Country (sports) | |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Born | 20 November 2000 |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Turned pro | 2014 |
| Retired | 2022 |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 374 (25 April 2022) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 760 (4 April 2022) |
| Last updated on: 12 April 2024. | |
Isaeva won her biggest title at the 2022 Nur-Sultan International Tournament, where she defeated Greet Minnen, who would go on to reach a career-high world ranking of WTA No. 59.[1][2]
ITF finals
| Legend |
|---|
| $60,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $15,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 10,000 | Hard | 2–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | 0–2 | Jun 2021 | ITF Vilnius, Lithuania | 15,000 | Hard | 2–6, 0–4 ret. | |
| Win | 1–2 | Feb 2022 | Nur-Sultan Challenger, Kazakhstan | 60,000 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 0–0 ret. |
Doubles: 1 (title)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Apr 2021 | ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan | 15,000 | Clay | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |