Sofia Kenin
Sofia Kenin|
Sofia Kenin at Wimbledon 2015 |
| Full name |
Sofia Anna Kenin |
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| Country (sports) |
 United States |
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| Residence |
Pembroke Pines, United States |
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| Born |
(1998-11-14) November 14, 1998
Moscow, Russia |
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| Plays |
Right-handed |
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| Prize money |
$111,760 |
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| Official website |
sonyakenin.us |
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| Singles |
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| Career record |
28 - 17 |
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| Career titles |
2 ITF |
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| Highest ranking |
205 (17 October 2016) |
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| Current ranking |
205 (12 September 2016) |
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| Grand Slam Singles results |
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| US Open |
1R (2015, 2016) |
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| French Open Junior |
QF (2016) |
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| Wimbledon Junior |
QF (2016) |
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| US Open Junior |
F (2015), SF (2016) |
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| Doubles |
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| Career record |
5–8 |
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| Career titles |
0 |
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| Highest ranking |
1051 (03 October 2016) |
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Last updated on: 21 October 2016. |
Sofia "Sonya" Kenin (born November 14, 1998) is an American tennis player. She won the USTA Girls' 18s national championship at the age of 16. As of October, 2016, she is the number 205 ranked player in the world. Her current rankings (Singles and Doubles) are also career highs for Kenin.[1]
Personal life
Sofia Kenin currently resides in Pembroke Pines.[2]
Junior career
Kenin reached number 2 ITF junior ranking in 2015.
In 2014, Kenin won the 2014 Junior World Fed Cup as a member of the United States team. Her best results in the ITF season included winning the Grade A Orange Bowl and the Grade 1 USTA International Spring Championship Tournament in Carson.
In 2014, Sofia Kenin represented United States at Junior Olympic Games in Nanjing, China.
In 2015, Kenin won USTA Girls 18s National Championship to earn a wild card into the main draw of the 2015 US Open. She also reached the final of the 2015 Junior US Open.
In 2016, Kenin also reached the semifinal of the 2016 Junior US Open.
Professional career
In 2016, Kenin won her first two ITF titles at Wesley Chapel in Florida and Sacramento in California. Her second title helped her win the US Open Wild Card Challenge to earn a wild card into the main draw of the US Open.
ITF finals (2–3)
Singles: (2–2)
| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $15,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
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| Finals by surface |
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| Hard (1–1) |
| Clay (1–1) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
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| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
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| Runner-up |
1. |
15 March 2015 |
Gainesville, United States |
Clay |
Katerina Stewart |
4–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
| Winner |
1. |
23 January 2016 |
Wesley Chapel, United States |
Clay |
 Jesika Malečková |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Winner |
2. |
24 July 2016 |
Sacramento, United States |
Hard |
Grace Min |
4–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| Runner-up |
2. |
2 October 2016 |
Las Vegas, United States |
Hard |
.svg.png) Alison Van Uytvanck |
6–3, 6–7 (4–7) , 2–6 |
Doubles (1 runner-up)
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $15,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
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| Finals by surface |
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| Hard (0–0) |
| Clay (0–1) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
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Key
| W |
F |
SF |
QF |
R# |
RR |
Q# |
A |
NH |
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.
| Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | SR | W–L | Win % |
| Grand Slam Tournaments |
| Australian Open |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
0% |
| French Open |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
0% |
| Wimbledon |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
0% |
| US Open |
1R |
1R |
0 / 2 |
0–2 |
0% |
| Career statistics |
| Titles–Finals |
0–0 |
0–0 |
0 |
| Year End Ranking |
620 |
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$61,668 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Girls' Singles
References
External links
Fanny Stollár 