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Alisa
Kleybanova

5' 11" (1.81 m)

Career Stats

Career High

10

Doubles Titles

5

Won / Lost

150 / 87

Prize Money

$2,492,031

Coached by Julian Vespan ... Began playing tennis at age 4; coached by mother for first nine years ... Mother, Natalia Levina, is a biologist (isn't working now); father, Mikhail Kleybanov, worked for Institute of Steel and Alloys, now works for a chemical company; grandmother, Zhanna Kleybanova, stays at home and takes care of everyone ... Favorite surface is grass; favorite shots are serve and backhand ... Favorite city is Moscow; favorite tournament is Australian Open ... Enjoys reading, going on her laptop and watching TV and movies with her family when home ... When young was told she played aggressively like Monica Seles (proud of the comparison) ... Goal is to improve and become one of the top players in the world.

Plays

Right-Handed

Career High

20

Height

5' 11" (1.81 m)

Birthday

Jul 15, 1989 July 15, 1989

Birthplace

Moscow, Russia

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Winner (2): 2010 - Kuala Lumpur, Seoul.
Finalist (1): 2010 - Bali.

DOUBLES
Winner (5): 2011 - Brisbane (w/Pavlyuchenkova), Oeiras (w/Voskoboeva); 2009 - Fès (w/Makarova), Budapest (w/Niculescu), Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (w/Schiavone).
Finalist (1): 2008 - Fès (w/Makarova).

ADDITIONAL
Russian Fed Cup Team, 2009-10, 2013.

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