Ksenia Palkina

Ksenia Palkina (Russian: Ксения Палкина Улукан or Ksenia Palkina Ulukan; born 13 December 1989) is a Kyrgyzstani tennis player.

Ksenia Palkina
Ксения Палкина Улукан

Country (sports)	Kyrgyzstan
Residence	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Born	13 December 1989 Khabarovsk Krai, Soviet Union
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in)
Turned pro	September 2008
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$221,121
Singles
Career record	379–316
Career titles	11 ITF
Highest ranking	163 (23 March 2009)
Current ranking	736 (28 September 2020)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2009)
French Open	Q1 (2009)
Wimbledon	Q2 (2009)
US Open	Q1 (2008, 2009)
Doubles
Career record	320–231
Career titles	27 ITF
Highest ranking	164 (12 April 2010)
Current ranking	528 (28 September 2020)
Last updated on: 28 September 2020.

Palkina has won 11 singles and 27 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 23 March 2009, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 163. On 12 April 2010, she peaked at No. 164 in the doubles rankings.

As of November 2019, Palkina has been provisionally suspended by the Tennis Integrity Unit.[1]

Personal life

Palkina was born to mother, Marina, and father, Nikolay, and has a brother named Nikita.[2] Her favourite surface is clay.[2]

ITF Circuit finals

$100,000 tournaments

$80,000 tournaments

$50,000/60,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$15,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 17 (11 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner–up	1.	28 January 2006	ITF New Delhi, India	Hard	Ankita Bhambri	4–6, 3–6
Winner	1.	5 February 2006	ITF Muzaffarnagar, India	Grass	Meghha Vakaria	6–2, 7–6^(7–4)
Runner–up	2.	11 August 2007	ITF Moscow, Russia	Clay	Anna Lapushchenkova	4–6, 3–6
Winner	2.	27 April 2008	ITF Namangan, Uzbekistan	Hard	Maria Kondratieva	6–0, 3–6, 6–3
Winner	3.	22 June 2008	ITF Torino, Italy	Clay	Giulia Gatto-Monticone	6–0, 6–4
Runner–up	3.	29 June 2008	ITF Padova, Italy	Clay	Nika Ožegović	5–7, 3–6
Runner–up	4.	15 February 2009	ITF Mildura, Australia	Grass	Abigail Spears	7–5, 3–6, 2–6
Winner	4.	27 March 2010	Namangan, Uzbekistan	Hard	Ganna Piven	3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner	5.	23 April 2010	ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan	Hard (i)	Eugeniya Pashkova	7–5, 4–6, 6–4
Runner–up	5.	5 May 2012	ITF Shymkent, Kazakhstan	Hard	Sabina Kurbanova	2–6, 3–6
Winner	6.	23 February 2013	ITF Shymkent	Hard (i)	Sabina Sharipova	7–6^(7–3), 7–6^(7–3)
Runner–up	6.	2 March 2013	ITF Shymkent	Hard (i)	Ekaterina Yashina	3–6, 6–4, 2–6
Winner	7.	11 May 2013	ITF Shymkent	Clay	Kamila Kerimbayeva	6–3, 5–7, 6–1
Winner	8.	22 September 2013	ITF Antalya, Turkey	Hard	Caroline Roméo	6–3, 6–1
Winner	9.	25 April 2015	ITF Shymkent	Clay	Ksenija Sharifova	6–4, 6–4
Winner	10.	17 May 2015	ITF Antalya, Turkey	Hard	Melis Sezer	4–6, 7–6^(8–6), 6–2
Winner	11.	22 September 2018	ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan	Clay	Maryna Chernyshova	1–0 ret.

Doubles: 52 (27–25)

Outcome	No.	Date	Location	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner–up	1.	29 October 2005	ITF Mumbai, India	Hard	Nicole Clerico	Wilawan Choptang Thassha Vitayaviroj	7–5, 5–7, 3–6
Winner	1.	6 November 2005	Pune, India	Hard	Nicole Clerico	Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram	7–5, 7–6^(9–7)
Winner	2.	28 January 2006	New Delhi, India	Hard	Nicole Clerico	Ankita Bhambri Rushmi Chakravarthi	w/o
Runner–up	2.	4 February 2006	Muzaffarnagar, India	Grass	Nicole Clerico	Lee Wei-ping Lavinia Tananta	w/o
Winner	3.	11 July 2006	Imola, Italy	Carpet	Nicole Clerico	Maria Luiza Craciun Elena Vianello	6–3, 6–0
Winner	4.	18 September 2006	Tbilisi, Georgia	Clay	Ria Dörnemann	Varvara Galanina Liudmila Nikoyan	6–4, 3–6, 6–0
Winner	5.	6 November 2006	Pune, India	Hard	Isha Lakhani	Madura Ranganathan Nungnadda Wannasuk	6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Runner–up	3.	19 November 2006	Pune, India	Clay	Nicole Clerico	Olga Panova Ágnes Szatmári	2–6, 4–6
Runner–up	4.	3 March 2007	Sant Boi, Spain	Clay	Nicole Clerico	Irene Rehberger Bescos Nuria Sánchez García	6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Winner	6.	17 September 2007	Telavi, Georgia	Clay	Ria Dörnemann	Vasilisa Davydova Marina Shamayko	6–2, 6–2
Runner–up	5.	5 May 2008	Florence, Italy	Clay	Martina Caciotti	Kyra Nagy Valentina Sassi	2–6, 3–6
Winner	7.	11 August 2008	Penza, Russia	Clay	Sofia Shapatava	Irina Buryachok Nikola Fraňková	6–4, 6–4
Winner	8.	1 May 2009	Namangan, Uzbekistan	Hard	Albina Khabibulina	Çağla Büyükakçay Pemra Özgen	6–4, 6–7^(6–8), [10–5]
Runner–up	6.	5 June 2009	Bukhara, Uzbekistan	Hard	Arina Rodionova	Anna Brazhnikova Marta Sirotkina	6–3, 4–6, [9–11]
Winner	9.	31 October 2009	İstanbul, Turkey	Hard (i)	Nina Bratchikova	Petra Cetkovská Renata Voráčová	w/o
Runner–up	7.	16 November 2009	Pune, India	Hard	Nina Bratchikova	Anastasiya Vasylyeva Nicole Clerico	6–4, 3–6, [11–13]
Runner-up	8.	19 April 2010	Almaty, Kazakhstan	Hard (i)	Anastasiya Prenko	Eugeniya Pashkova Maria Zharkova	6–3, 6–7^(9–11), [7–10]
Winner	10.	30 July 2010	Almaty, Kazakhstan	Hard	Albina Khabibulina	Yuliya Beygelzimer Emily Webley-Smith	6–4, 6–4
Runner–up	9.	14 August 2010	Kazan, Russia	Hard	Albina Khabibulina	Ekaterina Dzehalevich Lesia Tsurenko	2–6, 3–6
Winner	11.	3 September 2010	İstanbul, Turkey	Hard	Malou Ejdesgaard	Gally De Wael Janina Toljan	6–4, 6–4
Winner	12.	6 December 2010	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Hard	Elena Chalova	Tetyana Arefyeva Yuliana Fedak	6–2, 6–4
Runner–up	10.	2 May 2011	Bukhara, Uzbekistan	Hard	Nina Bratchikova	Han Sung-hee Liang Chen	6–4, 6–7^(5–7), 4–6
Runner–up	11.	5 May 2012	Shymkent, Kazakhstan	Hard	Maya Gaverova	Anastasiya Vasylyeva Albina Khabibulina	6–3, 1–6, [6–10]
Runner–up	12.	22 September 2012	Shymkent, Kazakhstan	Hard	Nigina Abduraimova	Valentyna Ivakhnenko Kateryna Kozlova	2–6, 4–6
Runner–up	13.	2 November 2012	İstanbul, Turkey	Hard (i)	Nigina Abduraimova	Çağla Büyükakçay Pemra Özgen	2–6, 1–6
Winner	13.	18 March 2013	Antalya, Turkey	Hard	Oksana Kalashnikova	Anamika Bhargava Nicole Melichar	6–1, 6–3
Winner	14.	25 March 2013	Antalya, Turkey	Hard	Oksana Kalashnikova	Başak Eraydın Abbie Myers	6–4, 4–6, [10–8]
Runner–up	14.	15 April 2013	Namangan, Uzbekistan	Hard	Valentyna Ivakhnenko	Albina Khabibulina Anastasiya Vasylyeva	3–6, 3–6
Winner	15.	12 May 2013	Shymkent, Kazakhstan	Clay	Albina Khabibulina	Polina Monova Anna Smolina	6–2, 6–2
Winner	16.	1 July 2013	Middelburg, Netherlands	Clay	Veronika Kapshay	Fatma Al-Nabhani Sviatlana Pirazhenka	6–3, 6–3
Winner	17.	16 September 2013	Antalya, Turkey	Hard	Deniz Khazaniuk	Katharina Lehnert Chantal Škamlová	6–7^(5–7), 7–6^(7–3), [10–8]
Runner–up	15.	17 November 2013	Astana, Kazakhstan	Hard (i)	Albina Khabibulina	Polina Monova Alena Tarasova	6–4, 1–6, [6–10]
Winner	18.	24 February 2014	Astana, Kazakhstan	Hard (i)	Albina Khabibulina	Kamila Kerimbayeva Veronika Kapshay	6–4, 7–5
Winner	19.	8 August 2014	Astana, Kazakhstan	Hard	Ekaterina Yashina	Eudice Chong Anna Grigoryan	7–5, 6–3
Runner–up	16.	17 November 2014	Shymkent, Kazakhstan	Clay	Alexandra Grinchishina	Polina Pekhova Albina Khabibulina	w/o
Runner–up	17.	1 February 2015	Aktobe, Kazakhstan	Hard (i)	Eva Wacanno	Polina Merenkova Albina Khabibulina	2–6, 6–7^(6–8)
Runner-up	18.	27 July 2015	Astana, Kazakhstan	Hard	Başak Eraydın	Natela Dzalamidze Alena Tarasova	0–6, 1–6
Runner-up	19.	5 December 2016	ITF Ortisei, Italy	Hard (i)	Anna Remondina	Laura-Ioana Andrei Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic	2–6, 3–6
Winner	20.	25 March 2017	Antalya, Turkey	Clay	Sofia Shapatava	Sandra Jamrichová Jelena Simić	6–4, 7–5
Winner	21.	28 July 2017	Hua Hin, Thailand	Hard	Luksika Kumkhum	Naiktha Bains Karin Kennel	6–3, 2–6, [14–12]
Winner	22.	23 September 2017	Shymkent, Kazakhstan	Hard	Mariana Dražić	Dariya Detkovskaya Zhibek Kulambayeva	7–5, 3–6, [10–8]
Winner	23.	30 September 2017	Shymkent, Kazakhstan	Hard	Mariana Dražić	Dariya Detkovskaya Zhibek Kulambayeva	7–5, 6–2
Runner–up	20.	1 December 2017	Indore, India	Hard	Albina Khabibulina	Dea Herdželaš Hsu Ching-wen	2–6, 1–6
Runner–up	21.	14 January 2018	Antalya, Turkey	Clay	İpek Öz	Sofia Shapatava Anastasiya Vasylyeva	7–5, 0–6, [11–13]
Winner	24.	16 February 2018	Bergamo, Italy	Clay (i)	Kseniia Bekker	Martina Colmegna Claudia Giovine	6–4, 4–6, [10–8]
Runner–up	22.	17 March 2018	Antalya, Turkey	Clay	Amina Anshba	Xenia Knoll Cornelia Lister	0–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Winner	25.	13 July 2018	Almaty, Kazakhstan	Hard	Daria Kruzhkova	Mariana Dražić Valeriya Zeleva	7–6^(7–3), 6–4
Runner–up	23.	12 August 2018	Hechingen, Germany	Clay	Sofia Shapatava	Polina Monova Chantal Škamlová	4–6, 3–6
Runner–up	24.	14 September 2018	Almaty, Kazakhstan	Clay	Albina Khabibulina	Maryna Chernyshova Vlada Ekshibarova	6–7^(3–7), 2–6
Winner	26.	23 March 2019	ITF Antalya, Turkey	Clay	Daria Mishina	Cristina Dinu Lina Gjorcheska	6–3, 3–6, [12–10]
Runner–up	25.	27 April 2019	ITF Antalya	Clay	Zhang Ying	Jenny Dürst Chiara Grimm	w/o
Winner	27.	31 August 2019	ITF Almaty, Kazakhstan	Hard	Sofia Shapatava	Tamara Čurović Alina Silich	6–4, 7–6^(7–3)

References

1. https://www.tennisintegrityunit.com/media-releases/ksenia-palkina-provisionally-suspended-independent-anti-corruption-hearing-officer
2. Ksenia Palkina at the International Tennis Federation

External links

• Ksenia Palkina at the Women's Tennis Association
• Ksenia Palkina at the International Tennis Federation