Stories
Biography
- Currently without a coach ... Father, Ivan Rodionov, is a tennis coach; mother, Natalia Rodionova, is a homemaker; younger sister, Arina, also plays on WTA ... Baseliner who prefers grass; favorite shot is forehand ... Granted Australian citizenship on December 10, 2009 (began competing for Australia immediately) ... Likes to visit Moscow ... Favorite book is Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov; favorite actor is Nicolas Cage.
Plays
Right-HandedCareer High
62Height
5' 5 3/4" (1.67 m)Birthday
May 12, 1982 May 12, 1982Birthplace
Tambov, RussiaCareer Highlights
DOUBLES
Winner (11): 2017 - Acapulco (w/Jurak); 2016 - Eastbourne (w/Jurak); 2014 - Brisbane, Dubai, Tianjin (all w/Kudryavtseva); 2013 - Auckland (w/Black), Québec City (w/Kudryavtseva); 2012 - Pattaya City (w/Mirza); 2010 - 's-Hertogenbosch (w/Kudryavtseva); 2007 - Oeiras (w/Ehritt-Vanc); 2005 - Québec City (w/Vesnina).
Finalist (13): 2018 - Strasbourg (w/N.Kichenok); 2016 - Stanford (w/Jurak); 2015 - Monterrey (w/Ar.Rodionova); 2014 - Pattaya City (w/Kudryavtseva); 2013 - Moscow (w/Kudryavtseva); 2011 - Moscow (w/Voskoboeva); 2010 - Kuala Lumpur (w/Ar.Rodionova), Strasbourg (w/Kudryavtseva); 2007 - Fès (w/Ehritt-Vanc), Tashkent (w/Poutchek); 2006 - Bangalore (w/Vesnina); 2005 - Tashkent (w/Voskoboeva); 2001 - Sopot (w/Beygelzimer).
MIXED DOUBLES
Finalist (1): 2003 - Wimbledon (w/Ram).
ADDITIONAL
Australian Fed Cup Team, 2010-11; Australian Olympic Team, 2012.