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Kamilla Stanislavovna Rakhimova ( rus, Камилла Станиславовна Рахимова, , kɐˈmʲiɫə rɐˈxʲiməvə; born 28 August 2001) is a Russian professional
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player of
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is an umbrella term for different
descent. She has career-high
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of No. 90 in singles, achieved on 22 August 2022, and No. 65 in doubles, attained on 6 June 2022. Up to date, she has won two doubles titles on the
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with one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour and eight singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.


Career


2019-2020: WTA Tour and major debut

Rakhimova made her
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debut at the
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, where she received a wildcard for the singles main draw. She made her Grand Slam main-draw debut as a qualifier at the 2020 French Open, and defeated Shelby Rogers in the first round.


2021: US Open third round, two doubles titles, top 100

Despite losing to 11th seed Kristýna Plíšková, Rakhimova entered the US Open as a lucky loser by beating Lizette Cabrera, and Usue Maitane Arconada in the qualifying rounds. She then beat
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in the first round, swept 32nd seed
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aside (6-4, 6-1), before falling to eighth seed
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(4-6, 2-6). This was her first third-round showing at a Grand Slam championship in her career. She won her second doubles title at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz, partnering Natela Dzalamidze. As a result, she moved 26 positions up into the top 70 in doubles, on 15 November 2021.


2023: Australian Open debut

She qualified for the
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and she defeated sixth seed Katerina Siniakova in the first round. As a result she reached a new career-high ranking of No. 89 on 6 March 2023.


Performance timelines

''Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.''


Singles

''Current after the 2023 Monterrey Open.''


Doubles


WTA career finals


Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)


WTA Challenger finals


Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)


ITF Circuit finals


Singles: 11 (8 titles, 3 runner–ups)


Doubles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner–ups)


Notes


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* * 2001 births Living people Russian female tennis players Tennis players at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Tatar people of Russia Tatar sportspeople Volga Tatar people {{Russia-tennis-bio-stub