Nina Bratchikova
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Bratchikova at the 2013 French Open | |
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Tavira, Portugal |
| Born | 28 June 1985 Zhukovsky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Turned pro | 2004 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $776,195 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 363–302 |
| Career titles | 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 79 (10 December 2012) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2012) |
| French Open | 3R (2012) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2012, 2013) |
| US Open | 1R (2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 357–205 |
| Career titles | 1 WTA Challenger, 35 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 63 (10 September 2012) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2012) |
| French Open | 3R (2012) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2012) |
| US Open | 2R (2012) |
Nina Bratchikova (Russian: Нина Олеговна Братчикова; born 28 June 1985) is a Russian former professional tennis player.
Bratchikova won one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour, and in addition nine singles and 35 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 10 December 2012, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 79. On 10 September 2012, she peaked at No. 63 in the doubles rankings.
2010
In 2010, Bratchikova entered the ITF tournament in Moscow, where she won the doubles event partnering French Irena Pavlovic against Ukrainian sisters Lyudmyla Kichenok & Nadiia Kichenok.
She also won the ITF singles event in Johannesburg, beating Tamarine Tanasugarn in the final.

2012
In January, Bratchikova qualified and made it to the third round of the Australian Open main draw in which she beat Flavia Pennetta in the first round, Alberta Brianti in the second and lost to Iveta Benešová. She made her top-100 debut (No. 92) the following week.
In May, she reached to the third round of French Open, beating Monica Niculescu, Clair Feuerstein and losing against Petra Kvitova in three sets.
In November, she won the doubles title at the WTA Challenger Royal Indian Open, together with Georgian Oksana Kalashnikova.
2013
In January, Bratchikova lost in the first round of the Australian Open to Kirsten Flipkens. Two weeks later, she reached semifinals of the Pattaya Open, winning against Shahar Pe'er, Daniela Hantuchova, Ayumi Morita and losing to Sabine Lisicki.
In July, Bratchikova lost in the first round in Budapest to world No. 71, María Teresa Torró. But in doubles with Anna Tatishvili, she reached the final and lost against Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká in straight sets. A week later, Bratchikova played in Båstad and defeated No. 331, Lesley Kerkhove. In the second round, she lost to world No. 76, Johanna Larsson, in two sets.
In August, Bratchikova beat in the first round of the qualifying to the US Open world No. 201, Anne Schäfer. In the second round, she lost to world No. 166, Chanel Simmonds, by 0–6, 2–6.
Grand Slam performance timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
| Tournament | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | 3R | 1R | A | 2–2 |
| French Open | 3R | 1R | A | 2–2 |
| Wimbledon | 1R | 1R | A | 0–2 |
| US Open | 1R | Q2 | A | 0–1 |
| Win–loss | 4–4 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 4–7 |
Doubles
| Tournament | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | 1R | 1R | A | 0–2 |
| French Open | 3R | 2R | A | 3–2 |
| Wimbledon | 1R | Q1 | A | 0–1 |
| US Open | 2R | 1R | A | 1–2 |
| Win–loss | 3–4 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 4–7 |
WTA Tour finals
Doubles: 3 (3 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Oct 2008 | Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan |
Hard | 7–5, 5–7, [7–10] | ||
| Loss | 2. | Apr 2011 | Rabat Grand Prix, Morocco |
Clay | 3–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 3. | Jul 2013 | Budapest Grand Prix, Hungary |
Clay | 4–6, 1–6 |